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CSPC 2018

Craig Fowler

Laurentian University
Associate Vice President, Research Partnerships, Innovation & Economic Development
Sudbury, Ontario

https://laurentian.ca/research

8:30am EST

Plenary Session - How can better federal-provincial collaboration strengthen Canada’s Research ecosystem? Delta Ottawa, International BallroomAndré Picard • Dr. Gilles Patry • Krista Connell • Dr. Janet Rossant, PHD FRS FRSC • Marc LePage • Dr. David Naylor • Dr. Mona Nemer • Dr. Michael J. Strong

10:00am EST

Coffee Break Delta Ottawa, International Ballroom

10:30am EST

(90 mins) Towards a Canadian Life Sciences Supercluster / Vers un suramoncellement de sciences de la vie canadiennes Delta Ottawa - CapitaleGordon McCauley • Dr. Raphael (Rafi) Hofstein • Cate McCready • Dr. Stéphanie Michaud • Karimah Es Sabar

12:45pm EST

Luncheon Session - AGE-WELL 2020: Charting the Future of Technology and Aging Research in Canada - Sponsored by Delta Ottawa, International BallroomMimi Lowi-Young, MHA • Alex Mihailidis, PhD PEng

1:30pm EST

(90 min) International Science and Canada - Addressing Global Agenda 2030 Together / Science internationale et le Canada - répondre ensemble au programme mondial 2030 Delta Ottawa, International BallroomGordon McBean • Alan Bernstein • David Grimes • Ted Hewitt • Amy Luers • Maria Uhle, PhD • Wendy Watson-Wright

3:00pm EST

Coffee Break Delta Ottawa, International Ballroom

3:30pm EST

(90 min) The status of science literacy in Canada / Profil des connaissances scientifiques au Canada Delta Ottawa, International BallroomMaurice Bitran • Dr. Eugenia Duodu • Dr. Mona Nemer • Dr. Molly Shoichet (45 min) Innovating Science Communication / Innovation en matière de communication scientifique Delta Hotel - Joliet-FrontenacJulia Krolik • Dr. Chantal Barriault • Catherine Lau • Jonathan Provost • Samantha Yammine

5:00pm EST

CSPC 2018 Opening Reception Delta Ottawa - Pinnacle

6:00pm EST

Keynote Session - New directions for science advice in federal government Delta Ottawa, International BallroomToby Fyfe • Sarah Gallagher • Dr. Donna Kirkwood • Dan Wayner

8:30am EST

(90 min) Granting agencies and participatory science in Canada / Organismes subventionnaires et science participative au Canada Delta Ottawa, International BallroomVéronique Morin • Dr. Marc Fortin • Ted Hewitt • Serge Marchand • Louise Poissant • Dr. Michael J. Strong

10:00am EST

Coffee Break Delta Ottawa, International Ballroom

10:30am EST

(90 min) Failure to Thrive: Why Canada Struggles to Grow World Leading Tech Companies / Retard de croissance : pourquoi le Canada éprouve-t-il des difficultés à développer des entreprises de haute technologie... Delta Ottawa, International BallroomEric M. Meslin, Ph.D., FCAHS • Lisa Crossley • Judy Fairburn, FCAE • Pierre Lortie, C.M., FCAE • Victoria Lennox • Iain Stewart

12:30pm EST

A Conversation with Dr. Mona Nemer, Canada’s Chief Science Advisor Delta Ottawa, International Ballroom

1:30pm EST

(90 min) Commercializing Innovation in Canada: Retaining human and financial capital north of the border / Commercialiser l'innovation au Canada : cesser d'exporter les ressources humaines et financières au nord... Delta Ottawa, International BallroomDr. Tom Corr • Kathryn Hayashi • Audrey Mascarenhas • Elissa Strome • Dr. Zhou Wang • Rodney Wilson • Dr. Alan Winter

3:00pm EST

Coffee Break Delta Ottawa, International Ballroom

3:30pm EST

(90 min) Science Fact or Science Fiction? How can science be heard in an age of misinformation? / Mythe ou réalité scientifique? De quelle façon la science peut-elle être entendue dans cet ère de désinfor... Delta Ottawa, International BallroomMike Pereira • Rita Celli • Dr. Erika Dyck • Conway Fraser • Dr. Heather MacDougall

4:15pm EST

(45 min) Federal-Provincial Coordination in Research and Innovation Funding / Coordination fédérale-provinciale en financement de la recherche et de l'innovation Delta Hotel - Joliet-FrontenacEmina Veletanlic • Dr. Creso Sá • Dr. Marc Fortin • Dr. David Moorman • Dr. Merli Tamtik

5:30pm EST

Reception and Gala Dinner The Canadian Museum of History

9:00pm EST

Post-Gala Reception - Hosted by Bayer The Canadian Museum of History