Industry-University collaboration to drive transformative impact
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The UCalgary Research & Innovation ecosystem exists to explore bold challenges, with a strong track record of partnering with industry members to generate high-impact outcomes.
Dedicated teams at UCalgary help to make introductions based on objectives and expertise, access funding and resources, provide support to advance industry-research partnerships, and translate new knowledge into real-world solutions.
Not sure where to begin? Connect with our Industry Engagement team.
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Quantum City
Quantum City is building an ecosystem for quantum science and technology in Alberta bringing together researchers and developers, industry and adopters of quantum technology and services.
The University of Calgary has formed a strategic partnership with the Government of Alberta, and Mphasis, its first industry partner to create Quantum City. Quantum City’s mandate is to establish quantum-focused fabrication infrastructure, new talent development programs and adoption pathways to support the development of a vibrant economic and scientific hub based in Calgary.
Research & Innovation highlights
SPARK Alberta celebrates five years of digital health innovation
UCalgary-based program supports digital health innovators across Alberta
UCalgary to host global conference for entrepreneurship educators and leaders
Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking invites session proposals for Oct. 2-4 event
University of Calgary selected by XPRIZE as home of new Canada hub
$3-million investment from the Government of Alberta and the Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund will empower Canadian innovators to solve the world’s most pressing challenges
UCalgary’s FutureFWD features advancements in research, technology and entrepreneurship
Showcase on May 20 will unveil cutting-edge technologies, announce new Parex Innovation Fellows, and kick off a week of discovery