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It's All About Our Planet

Thu, 03 Jun 2010 12:43:53 -0400

Story by: Alec Ross, Queen's Alumni Review

photo by:Greg Black, Queen's University Photographer

Growing Ontario’s Leadership in Safe Drinking Water

tina.burke — Mon, 10 May 2010 14:49:55 -0400

It’s a resource that most of us take for granted – an abundance of clean, safe drinking water available at any time, whenever we turn the tap. Behind the scenes, thousands of dedicated professionals in municipalities, government and the private sector work tirelessly to deliver on this promise - overcoming challenges far beyond the simple equation of supply and demand.

Innovation Park at Queen’s University - The Power of Place:

tina.burke — Mon, 10 May 2010 14:47:39 -0400

Thanks to the foresight of its founding partners (Province of Ontario, Queen’s University, Novelis), Innovation Park has quickly become Kingston’s key gathering place and technology hub for organizations at the forefront of driving research, innovation, commercialization and economic development activities and investments.

Roger Ma's Kingston Experience

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 16:31:50 -0400

Life long learning is a valuable part of becoming successful in all regards. Learning new concepts, building relationships and even learning new languages are all fundamental components of strengthening skills and developing better business practice.

Canadian research produces commercial medical scanner with the world's best spacial resolution

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 12:16:51 -0400

Using a new Laboratory Positron Emission Tomography scanner designed by a team of multidisciplinary collaborators at the Université de Sherbrooke, medical researchers across Canada can more easily and effectively monitor disease processes in small animals, with the end goal to provide better treatment for people.

New process extracts pure hydrogen from contaminant in unrefined oil

Fri, 06 Feb 2009 17:15:48 -0500

A commercial-scale process to extract and reuse pure hydrogen from the hydrogen sulfide that naturally contaminates unrefined oil, including oil sands, is one step closer to reality thanks to a collaboration between the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory and Kingston Process Metallurgy Inc. (KPM) of Kingston, Ontario.

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Queen’s-RMC Fuel Cell Research Centre leads the charge

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 10:59:55 -0500

The Queen’s-RMC Fuel Cell Research Centre (FCRC) located in Kingston at the Innovation Park of Queen’s University has an international reputation for being the place to go for innovative solutions for new fuel cell product development. Researchers at FCRC are working with partners from Germany, Norway, the USA, and Brazil on breakthrough concepts for making fuel cells more reliable and affordable.

Innovation Park brand identity wins Design at Work Award

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 12:27:35 -0500

Every year, the Association of Registered Graphic Designers of Ontario hosts Design at Work to illustrate how design creates value for businesses. Hundreds of designers from across the province take part in the exhibition, but only a handful are singled out as the best of the best in the juried competition.

Contest winner Jake Mitchell shares his innovation experience

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 16:33:48 -0500

On July 2nd I began my position eager and excited to take part. I came to work open minded and ready to learn. Digitizing the lab space at Innovation Park was an important role throughout my stay. With this, I was granted access to all of the labs and was able to obtain a basic understanding of research fundamentals and the equipment used in certain applications.

Austrian Trade Commission / Embassy of Canada

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:25:04 -0400

On September 19th, Innovation Park hosted over 20 guests from Austria and from south eastern Ontario in a discussion focused on exploring potential applications of Austrian Pellet and Biomass Boiler Technology in Kingston or Area.