Where Does Research and Innovation Fit in Canada’s Defence Ecosystem? Understanding Industrial and Technological Benefits

Tuesday, April 21, 2-4 p.m.

CSF-5310M

Members of the university community are invited to the upcoming workshop, Where does research and innovation fit in Canada’s defence ecosystem? Understanding Industrial and Technological Benefits (ITBs). The industry-focused session takes place on Tuesday, April 21, from 2-4 p.m. in the Ocean Frontier Institute’s office, fifth floor, Core Science Facility (CSF), room CSF-5310M, St. John’s campus. Hosted by Oceans Advance, the Atlantic Canada Aerospace and Defence Association and the Co. Innovation Centre, the event will examine the research capabilities, collaboration models and engagement pathways most relevant to universities and colleges. Faculty will gain insight into how academic expertise can support defence innovation, strengthen industry partnerships and contribute to the development of Canadian sovereign capabilities.

The presenter is Melanie DeYoung, founder and principal, O2O Consulting. Registration is required and offered at no cost. Register here online.

Presented by Oceans Advance; Atlantic Canada Aerospace; Defence Association; Co. Innovation Centre

Event Listing 2026-04-21 14:00:00 2026-04-21 16:00:00 America/St_Johns Where Does Research and Innovation Fit in Canada’s Defence Ecosystem? Understanding Industrial and Technological Benefits Members of the university community are invited to the upcoming workshop, Where does research and innovation fit in Canada’s defence ecosystem? Understanding Industrial and Technological Benefits (ITBs). The industry-focused session takes place on Tuesday, April 21, from 2-4 p.m. in the Ocean Frontier Institute’s office, fifth floor, Core Science Facility (CSF), room CSF-5310M, St. John’s campus. Hosted by Oceans Advance, the Atlantic Canada Aerospace and Defence Association and the Co. Innovation Centre, the event will examine the research capabilities, collaboration models and engagement pathways most relevant to universities and colleges. Faculty will gain insight into how academic expertise can support defence innovation, strengthen industry partnerships and contribute to the development of Canadian sovereign capabilities. The presenter is Melanie DeYoung, founder and principal, O2O Consulting. Registration is required and offered at no cost. Register here online. CSF-5310M Oceans Advance; Atlantic Canada Aerospace; Defence Association; Co. Innovation Centre