Applied Research

Dr. Mohsen Mohammadi is a global leader in Mechanical Engineering. He was recruited by the University of New Brunswick in 2015 with the help of NBIF’s Talent Recruitment fund, a fund that is utilized to recruit new professors and/or researchers to Research Institutes throughout the province. R...

June 6, 2017 –  The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation and 500 Startups Canada have entered into a partnership to help seed and scale up more world-class startup companies in New Brunswick and across Atlantic Canada. The partnership includes an investment by NBIF in the newly launched 500 Startu...

The provincial government is renewing its commitment to innovation and research by investing $63.6 million in the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation and the New Brunswick Health Research Foundation over four years. “Both foundations foster innovation and research in New Brunswick,” said Premier...

Part of a $2.7 million investment in talent recruitment, NBIF helped install seven new professors and researchers at post-secondary institutions in New Brunswick. Of that amount, $520,000 was awarded to help attract them to the province and set up their labs. “Since our inception, we have awar...