Core Facilities Workshop 2023

Dec 7, 2023 — 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Core facilities

Technology

Sylvain Charbonneau, Vice-President, Research & Innovation, and Julie St-Pierre, Associate Vice-President of Research Support, invite you to the 2nd edition of the Core Facilities Workshop.

Learn more about uOttawa's unique core facilities model and its potential for the research community. Engage with leaders and special guests from government, industry, and national organizations.

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Collage of researchers working in different core facilities

Agenda

Time	Subject	Guests
8:00 – 8:30	Light breakfast	All
8:30 – 8:35	Welcome & Introduction	Sylvain Charbonneau
8:35 – 9:00	uOttawa Core Facilities Program 2.0: Update since version 1.0	Julie St-Pierre
9:00 – 10:00	Core facilities – potential beyond the limits Serving the internal and external community A business model to follow	Chair: Julie St-Pierre Guests: Claire Brown, CNSP, McGill University John Bell, Faculty of Medicine, CP2H, uOttawa Pierre Berini, NanoFab Core Facility, uOttawa
10:00 – 10:15	Coffee break
10:15 – 11:00	Satellite Cores – towards a decentralized model Increased demand Geographically dispersed users Access to new infrastructure and expertise	Chair: Katey Rayner, Faculty of Medicine, uOttawa Guests: Adam Shuhendler, Faculty of Science, uOttawa Rashmi Kothary, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Chris St. Germain, CHEO Research Institute
11:00 – 11:45	Marketing & communication, EDI & Knowledge mobilization: How to get better visibility	Sabrina Daniel, OVPRI Communication & Marketing Simon Beaudry, INSPIRE, Faculty of Social Sciences Nathan Harron, EDI Senior Advisor Roberto Ortiz Nunez, Knowledge Mobilization Advisor
11:45 – 1:00	Lunch, Posters, Networking and Booth Visits
1:00 – 2:15	Strategic Partners Government Industry	Chair: Sean Geddes, Kanata North Guests: Tyler Norsten, NRC (Investment Advisor) Olivier Gagnon, CFI, Associate Director, IF & Special Funds Thinh Nguyen: Generation (Ottawa-based Start-up) Joshua Bowie: Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
2:15 – 2:30	Break
2:30 – 3:15	Testing New Technologies How to benefit from demo equipment Interaction and négociations with suppliers	Chair: Vera Tang, Flow Core, uOttawa Guests: Armen Saghatelyan, Professor, Faculty of Medicine Jeffrey Ovens, X-Ray Core facility José Villalobos Bétancourt, Procurement
3:15 – 3:45	Core Facilities: Business model, best practice recommendations	Wadid Lamine, associate professor of entrepreneurship, Telfer School of Management
3:45 – 4:00	Closing remarks	Julie St-Pierre

Accessibility

If you require accommodation, please contact the event host as soon as possible.