Events
i2I Venture Pitch [Oct 20]
On October 20, 2021, the Chang Institute at SFU and the Beedie School of Business will host the 6th annual i2I Venture Pitch Competition which gives scientists the opportunity to grow into more business-savvy scientist-entrepreneurs to attract investors, commercialize their inventions, and sell the value of their products or services.
How to Get a Patent? [May 16]
Have you wondered how to patent your PhD inventions? What does it take? Should you do it? How should you do it? What are the differences in patent processes in different countries?
Join a conversation with the founders of Poly V. Technologies to get your questions answered!
UVic "Plan It" Winner!
This is the second prize we Poly V won during our journey.
UVic "Pitch It" Winner!
Poly V Tech Inc. has just started the journey.
UVic researchers develop industrial-grade plastic to manufacture lighter vehicles
The team is currently looking for an industrial partner to begin pilot-plant vehicle production using PDCPD to pave the way for its eventual commercialization.
The upside of plastic: Energy-efficient vehicles
“Its durability comes from its molecular make-up,” says Wulff, Canada Research Chair in Bioactive Small Molecule Synthesis.
Victoria Buzz News
Manufacturing Lighter Vehicles
Royal Society of Chemistry
Surface Chemistry & Bioactivity of Methyl Ester fPDCPD
University of Victoria
Energy-efficient vehicles