Title:
Industrial Research Chairs
Agreement Number:
110_2019_2020_Q1_3303
Agreement Value:
$500,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
The Industrial Research Chairs (IRC) are intended to assist universities in building on existing strengths to achieve the critical mass required for a major research endeavour in natural sciences and engineering of interest to industry; and/or assist in the development of research efforts in fields that have not yet been developed in Canadian universities but for which there is an important industrial need; and provide an enhanced training environment for graduate students and, where appropriate, postdoctoral fellows by exposing them to research challenges unique to industry and the opportunity for significant ongoing interactions with the industrial partner(s).
Organization:
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Expected Results:
This program supports research partnerships between postsecondary researchers and businesses to bring new products and services closer to market. The program enhances the investments businesses make in research by adding value and supporting innovation on the path from ideas to commercialization. These partnerships also allow firms to access the knowledge base supported through the Discovery Research program.
Location:
MONTREAL, Quebec, CA H3G1M8
Reference Number:
110_2019_2020_Q1_3303
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Individual or sole proprietorship
Recipient's Legal Name:
Guy, Christophe
Research Organization:
Concordia University
Program:
Research Partnerships
Program Purpose:
This program supports research partnerships between postsecondary researchers and businesses to bring new products and services closer to market. The program enhances the investments businesses make in research by adding value and supporting innovation on the path from ideas to commercialization. These partnerships also allow firms to access the knowledge base supported through the Discovery Research program.