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DESCRIPTION:Have you ever thought that Canadian universities can and should
  do more to support innovation? If so\, you are not alone. This is part of
  the reason why 51³Ô¹ÏÍø is launching the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøInnovation Fund 
 (MIF)\, which aims to bridge the funding gap between discovery and impleme
 ntation. The MIF will be the first of its kind at 51³Ô¹ÏÍøand one of the la
 rgest university-based entrepreneurial funds in Canada.\n\nTo raise the pr
 ofile of the fund\, the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøOffice of Innovation and Partnerships is ho
 lding a virtual launch event on Tuesday\, September 28\, 2021 from 16:00 t
 o 18:00. The launch will feature a 40-minute panel discussion about the te
 chnology and business requirements of bringing university-based technology
  to market. Panelists speaking at the event are:\n\n\n	Professor Mark Andre
 ws - a serial entrepreneur whose latest venture\, Anomera\, has been stead
 ily raising funds for its sustainable\, nanocrystalline cellulose business
 .\n	Craig Buntin - CEO of Sportlogiq\, and former Olympian\, Craig has take
 n his AI-driven sport data company from concept to must-have tech for almo
 st all NHL teams.\n	Elizabeth Douville -  Founding and Managing Partner of 
 AmorChem\, a leading early-stage venture capital fund focusing on research
  innovation and translating it into next-gen startup companies. \n	Dr. Marg
 aret Magdesian - a scientist-entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience
  in biopharmaceutical research and founder of Ananda Devices\, a company t
 hat uses nanotechnology to accelerate R&D in the pharmaceutical\, food and
  cosmetic industries.\n\n\nThe event will also feature 51³Ô¹ÏÍø P
 rincipal Suzanne Fortier who will offer opening remarks. Join us for what 
 promises to be the beginning of a new era of innovation and entrepreneuria
 l excellence at McGill! Hurry and register today!. \n
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SUMMARY:The 51³Ô¹ÏÍøInnovation Fund Launch and Panel Discussion
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