Grants and Contributions

The Youth will be responsible for daily fermentation activities, specifically the production of recombinant food proteins made by genetically modified yeast. Overall responsibilities will include i) operating pilot scale fermentation at varying manufacturing volumes, ii) leveraging analytical methods for protein characterization, iii) managing procurement processes and vendor negotiation for unit cost reduction, and iv) maintaining records and SOPs in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices.

Develop a proprietary library of marine microbial organisms for commercial applications.

Pyrophobic Systems is looking to expand it's markets in Germany with assistance from the MDAP program.

Canadian Tarpaulin Manufacturers Ltd will enhance its business competitiveness by expending focused efforts and resources to strengthening the company's supply chain strategies.

The project will support development of intellectual property capacity within the firm.

This project will do Market research and business development for a rehabilitation solution in Alberta.

Gummy Nutrition Lab is developing microencapsulation technology to protect sensitive ingredients during gummy manufacturing, thereby improving stability and efficacy. This innovation expands the functional potential and shelf life of nutraceutical gummies.

As part of the international consortium project "BioPlasticAccel", the Firm will develop yeast strains and fermentation methods for productino of key industrial chemicals, for use as renewable alternatives to petroleum-based plastics. Sustainable bioplastics may be used for packaging, personal care, and consumer goods.

Drift Golf is developing an integrated golf technology solution combining innovative hardware and software components. The hardware stream advances a wind-sensing device to provide real-time wind readings without moving parts, progressing from prototype to manufacturing-ready design through engineering optimization, testing, and production of 30 units. The software stream integrates comprehensive tournament management functionality into their existing SaaS golf course management platform, enabling courses to create and manage tournaments while providing golfers real-time features via GPS app integration.

Under the supervision of the engineering and measurements teams at Forsta Varme, the candidate will contribute to the development of a scientific instrument for the precise characterization of material thermal properties. The candidate will aid in the design of mechanical and measurement subsystems, through the use of computer aided engineering and hands on rapid prototyping. This project will support the hiring of this candidate.