Grant: CCI Mobilize Grants
Confederation College of Applied Arts and Technology
$194,367.00
Leading the Way to Innovation – Confederation College Applied Research in Northwestern Ontario
FY 2023-24
Summary
Northwestern Ontario is undergoing a major transformation with strong growth in key sectors of the economy. This is a creative, innovative, and dynamic region with internationally recognized talents in major sectors such as forestry, mining, and manufacturing, which is driven by our strategic location as an important natural resource, service, and transportation center. Confederation College is well-positioned to be a leader in Northwestern Ontario’s innovation ecosystem through these emerging areas of applied research: advanced manufacturing, technology, and sustainability, and rural, remote, and Indigenous community-focused applied research programs. Supported projects would provide applied research and business support services to industry and community partners in Northwestern Ontario with anticipated outcomes of meaningful social and/or economic benefit.
Program
CCI Mobilize Grants
Location
Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
NSERC's Awards Data
As published
Application id
CCMOB-2021-00040
Name nom
Larocque, Timothy
Department département
Applied Research and Innovation - Confederation College (Confederation College of Applied Arts and Technology)
Organization id
2319
Institution établissement
Confederation College of Applied Arts and Technology
Province en
Ontario
Province fr
Ontario
Country en
CANADA
Country fr
CANADA
Fiscal year exercice financier
2023
Competition year année de concours
2021
Award amount
194367
Program id
CCMOB
Program name en
CCI Mobilize Grants
Program name fr
ICC Subventions de mobilisation
Group en
RESEARCH PARTNERSHIPS
Group fr
PARTENARIATS DE RECHERCHE
Committee code
CCMOB-2023
Committee name en
Mobilize Review Committee
Committee name fr
Comité d'évaluation des subventions de mobilisation
Area of application code
10000
Area of application group en
The socioeconomic objective available
Area of application group fr
L'objectif socioéconomique disponible
Area of application en
The socioeconomic objective available
Area of application fr
L'objectif socioéconomique disponible
Research subject code
10000
Research subject group en
The field of research available
Research subject group fr
The field of research available
Research subject en
Le domaine de recherche disponible
Research subject fr
Le domaine de recherche disponible
Field of research list codes
RDF2040304
Field of research list names en
Machining
Field of research list names fr
Usinage
Socioeconomic objective list codes
RDS10201
Socioeconomic objective list names en
Environmentally sustainable human activities
Socioeconomic objective list names fr
Activités humaines écologiquement durables
Application title
Leading the Way to Innovation – Confederation College Applied Research in Northwestern Ontario
Keyword
manufacturing; technology; sustainability; biomass; forestry management; Indigenous learning; community-focused
Application summary
Northwestern Ontario is undergoing a major transformation with strong growth in key sectors of the economy. This is a creative, innovative, and dynamic region with internationally recognized talents in major sectors such as forestry, mining, and manufacturing, which is driven by our strategic location as an important natural resource, service, and transportation center. Confederation College is well-positioned to be a leader in Northwestern Ontario’s innovation ecosystem through these emerging areas of applied research: advanced manufacturing, technology, and sustainability, and rural, remote, and Indigenous community-focused applied research programs. Supported projects would provide applied research and business support services to industry and community partners in Northwestern Ontario with anticipated outcomes of meaningful social and/or economic benefit.
