Stories

The Navigator helps connect experts in state-of-the-art Canadian facilities with leaders in business, academia and government. Explore our success stories to find out how, and delve into what else is happening in Navigator-listed facilities through stories from our partners.
Success story
Olivia Carey,

Applying new chemistry to cancer treatment

Fuzionaire Diagnostics turned to the Research Facilities Navigator to find expert collaborators to help bring a revolutionary new technology to market

Fuzionaire Diagnostics was born out of one entrepreneur’s dream to make medical imaging more accurate and accessible. When Anton Toutov was a PhD candidate working in Nobel Prize winner Robert Grubbs’ lab at the...

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Partner story

Engineers developing air filter to deactivate COVID-19 virus

Canadian Light Source Inc. (CLS)

The team is using the Canadian Light Source at the University of Saskatchewan to take high-resolution images of their device while it is in action to gain a deeper knowledge of the sanitation process. They will use that...

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Partner story

Neuroethics rises to the challenge

Neuroethics Canada

When it comes to studying the brain, it’s essential to consider the many ethical questions that often arise. Neuroethics Canada is a research group that’s part of the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health and led by...

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Success story
Olivia Carey,

Oil field innovation

A Regina-based entrepreneur turns to Navigator-listed experts for solutions to oil industry challenges

Read about how Rand Oil Ltd.’s CEO Larry Hesterman uses the Navigator as a key resource for finding the right research partners in the development of his business. Throughout his career in engineering, Larry Hesterman...

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