Canada has accomplished a lot, and for this to continue, for this country to ensure a prosperous future, doubling down on research is essential
Amira Abdelrasoul, an associate professor in the College of Engineering, at the University of Saskatchewan, leads investigations into membrane technology that can improve outcomes for people with kidney disease.Every once in a while, we review our achievements and make resolutions to improve. We do so knowing full well that some global problems are simply beyond our control.
In Canada, it is the same story. And for such results to continue, for Canada to ensure a prosperous future, doubling down on research is essential. Looking at international work, Triumf, Canada’s particle accelerator centre, led the way with its contributions to an experiment at the Switzerland-based European Organization for Nuclear Research, known as CERN, that led to the first direct measurement of gravity’s effect on antimatter.
Research brings the solutions that are essential to business success and contributes to employment by supporting the training of the next generation of highly qualified technicians who will help shape our economy in the years ahead. There are hundreds of examples but here are just two: Jeff Dahn, an expert on batteries, has, with students and graduates of his lab in Halifax, created several companies, one of which has recently been listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
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