Applied Research

September 23, 2021
In the News , Applied Research , Uncategorized
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New Climate Impact Fund launches to support New Brunswick Climate Change Action Plan

New Brunswick Climate Change Action Plan FREDERICTON – Climate change has emerged as a defining challenge that must be met with innovation in cleaner technologies and adaptation to our changing climate. Today, the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF) in partnership with Opportunities New Bru...

September 17, 2021
Applied Research , NBIF News , R3
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New Sector Specific R3 Event Will Have a Greater Impact on our Research Community

THE HISTORY OF OUR R3 EVENT Historically, R3 has been a biennial event that brings academic researchers, graduate students, government and supporting agencies and local industries together to recognize research results in the province. Researchers with accomplished projects or who have acted as exce...

NBIF and NBSPRN Launch Adult Literacy Funding Program

Official media release. FREDERICTON – Building on the success of their pilot of the Social Innovation Research Fund, NBIF and NBSPRN announce today the launch of a new targeted research opportunity, focused on Barriers to Adult Literacy in N.B. This unique program will directly support resear...

ESCF Mobilizes Startup Creating Smart Mobility Devices

The road to recovery following orthopedic or spinal surgery is not only long—it’s also filled with fear and anxiety. As patients start to get mobile, they’re not sure whether they’re moving in a way that will promote or deter healing. Those first few steps post-op are so daunting. How much w...

NBIF Announces First $100,000 Awarded from Early Stage Commercialization Fund (ESCF)

We are pleased to announce the first round of our Early Stage Commercialization Fund (ESCF) in partnership with Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and Nova Scotia-based Innovacorp has now closed. We have awarded $100,000 from the $500,000 fund to New Brunswick researchers to assist them in ...