Ontario funding to support hundreds of research projects; the country’s first interdisciplinary training network in perinatal research on medications, and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s U of T visit to discuss the rise of artificial intelligence.
Organization: Schulich School of Engineering
The Short Report – May 4, 2022: An international AI lab kicks off in Montreal, a call for proposals for Ottawa’s new IP program, Alberta’s new hydrogen centre of excellence, and more.
A consortium of AI-focused research organizations launches in Montreal; François-Philippe Champagne opens call for proposals for the $90-million ElevateIP program announced in Budget 2021; Alberta commits $50 million towards clean hydrogen technology research, and more.
U of C engineering school completes expansion
The Univ of Calgary‘s Schulich School of Engineering has completed a $174-million, 29,400-sq-m expansion and renovation, allowing for an additional 400 students. The project was financed by the Province of Alberta ($146 million), Canadian Natural Resources Ltd ($7 million) and leveraged funding from the federal Post-Secondary Institutions Strategic Investment Fund….