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March 2021
From ideation to implementation: A case study in translating advances in research into industry-friendly outcomes
March 2021—This talk will give a high-level overview of a researcher’s journey in transforming the research outcomes of the CARE-RATE project into a licence-ready format that is accessible by industry. Topics will include development of multi-institution IP sharing, translation of knowledge between disciplines and sectors, and obtaining NSERC funding to complete a market assessment. The talk will conclude with a discussion of what might be done to improve these types of activities. Speaker: Dr. Jennifer Boger, Assistant Professor, University of…
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Measuring and enforcing the human rights of older persons
April 2021—In this webinar, we will review the efforts globally to develop a United Nations Convention on the Rights of Older Persons and consider how the rights of older persons in New Brunswick and Canada today can best be measured and enforced. A proposed annual measurement tool on the State of the Older Person and a policy lens to take older persons into account in policy development will be discussed. Speaker: Christian Whalen, Deputy Advocate, Office of the Child, Youth,…
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