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OBIO® Women’s Entrepreneurship Program provides insight and confidence to three Queen’s-licensed startups

May 16, 2023

Three women entrepreneurs advancing health innovations participated in the Women’s Entrepreneurship Program led by the Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization, Women in Health Initiative, and the Institute for Biomedical Entrepreneurship.

Technology Development Pilot Project helped researchers achieve a significant design advancement

Apr 27, 2023

The Technology Development Pilot Project (TDPP), which Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation (QPI) launched with a call for proposals to be submitted in July 2021, awarded funding in November 2021 to three research projects.

Syracuse hosts 2nd annual Kingston-Syracuse Pathway Cross Border Conference, highlights medical innovations, economic advancements, and encourages collaboration

Apr 04, 2023

Working to create and advance biotech, health innovation, and manufacturing, the Kingston-Syracuse Pathway held its second annual Cross Border Conference in Syracuse.

Upstate continues collaboration with Kingston, Ontario, and Queens University at cross-border conference March 29

Mar 20, 2023

Upstate Medical University will host business and industry leaders, along with government and economic development officials from Syracuse and Kingston, Ontario, March 29 to hear about key collaborative opportunities between the two cities.

QPI launches fifth and final cohort of Wings Accelerator program

Feb 22, 2023

Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation (QPI) is pleased to welcome the winter 2023 cohort of companies to the Wings Accelerator program, launched on February 6, 2023.

OPTT Health improves outcomes for clinicians and patients

Feb 15, 2023

OPTT Health, a SaaS platform that proactively triages and monitors patients to simplify the digital-first delivery of mental health services for care teams is looking to help more people access mental health resources.

Wings participant WEMA aims to provide early detection of cervical cancer to those in remote communities

Jan 26, 2023

Wing's participant WEMA hopes to improve cervical cancer screening access for people who live in remote areas, both in Canada and abroad.

Mesh AI’s steady growth moving towards success as leader in “intelligent and collaborative” healthcare staff scheduling

Jan 16, 2023

Mesh AI is different from other deep-tech healthcare software companies - both in technology and business model.

Wings graduate LenSense aims to improve diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma patients

Dec 15, 2022

A new method developed from Professor Yongjun Lai’s lab at Queen’s University is proving to be more effective in diagnosing glaucoma than current methods.

Tradvo is changing how people do business online

Dec 06, 2022

Founded by two former Queen’s PhD students, Tradvo is poised to go big helping small businesses flourish online, thanks in no small part to its support from Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation.

Wings graduate Nephron.Health looking to help kidney disease patients

Nov 15, 2022

For Nephron.Health, the business is more than just a passion project – the team is living the experiences themselves.

mDETECT getting ready to commercialize important cancer detection method

Nov 10, 2022

A Queen’s research discovery has the potential to become a game-changer for breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.