2023 Seneca Innovation Symposium

Registrations are closed

Registrations are closed. The event is sold out but please join us for the Applied Research projects and HELIX ventures Showcase Viewing from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Innovation Gallery at the CITE Building. No registration is required for the Showcase Viewing. Just stop by!

2023 Seneca Innovation Symposium

Join us as we discuss the power of collaboration in innovation, applied research and entrepreneurship.

By Seneca Innovation

Date and time

Thu, May 11, 2023 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT

Location

Seneca College Newnham Campus, CITE (Building K)

1750 Finch Avenue East Toronto, ON M2J 2X5 Canada

Agenda

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Networking Lunch

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Keynote: Addressing Food Sustainability through Innovation and Collaboration

Keynote speaker: Mohammed Ashour, Co-founder and CEO of Aspire

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Fireside Chat: Collaborating to Strengthen a Regional Innovation Ecosystem

Speakers: Jonathan Wheatle, Director of Economic Strategy for The Regional Municipality of York and Marianne Marando, Vice-President, Academic & Students, Seneca

2:15 PM - 3:55 PM

Breakout Sessions

Session #1a: Rapid Fire Research | Session #1b: HELIX Venture Pitch Event | Session #2a: Collaboration for Social Innovation | Session #2b : Collaboration Practices Impacting New Venture Development

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Showcase and Closing Remarks

Note: Registration is not required if you only plan to attend the showcase

About this event

The half-day event will kick off with a networking lunch, followed by a keynote presentation, a fireside chat and engaging sessions on applied research and entrepreneurship. We are pleased to welcome Mohammed Ashour — Co-founder and CEO of Aspire, a global technology pioneer in insect agriculture — as our keynote speaker. The event will conclude with a showcase of Seneca Innovation’s recent research projects and HELIX ventures.

Please click here for full programme information.

Organized by

Seneca Innovation

Seneca Innovation supports the applied research, innovation and entrepreneurship activities at Seneca. We are here to help enable the innovation economy and community well-being by providing practical solutions to real-world challenges.

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