Office of Applied Research and Innovation

The Office of Applied Research and Innovation facilitates applied research activities at SIAST, encourages the commercialization of new technologies and capitalizes on the qualified and skilled personnel at SIAST that can help grow the Saskatchewan economy.

Applied Research and Innovation at SIAST helps business and industry solve real-world problems.

Initiatives, projects and activities include:

• BioScience Applied Research Centre (SBARC)
• Revitalizing a town - Wakaw, Saskatchewan (pdf)

News and Announcements

Congratulations to Chemical Technology grad Julia MacDonald for receiving first-place from the Canadian Technology Accreditation Board.

Dental Hygiene instructor and Applied Research Relief Time Stipend (ARRTS) recipient, Dean Lefebvre hosted a presentation by Dr. Brian Feldman, Professional Relations Director of Colgate. 

Institute of Nursing Scholarship in collaboration with Applied Research will be hosting "Applied Research Grand Rounds".  These sessions are designed to support developing a culture of scholarship across SIAST.  More details coming soon.

In January 2013, applications will be accepted for Applied Research Funding Opportunities.  The deadline for applications is April 11, 2013.  For more information please see Funding Opportunities or call (306) 775-7320. 

 

 Applied Research and Innovation Team

Director
Cristina Holguin-Pando
306-659-3756
cristina.holguin-pando@siast.sk.ca

Applied Research Facilitator
Samar Baker-Ismail
306-775-7321
samar.baker-ismail@siast.sk.ca 
 
Administrative Assistant
Jacquelynn Brown
306-775-7320
306-798-8113 (fax)
jacquelynn.brown@siast.sk.ca