3D printing has the potential to transform industries, create synergies and open up new opportunities. At the MAKE+ facility, we’re looking into how 3D printing can revolutionize prosthetics. Our researchers hope to create novel prosthetic designs that will provide beauty and function to the users. As part of this vision, two BCIT researchers recently went […]
What’s your bright idea?
Are you an innovator, entrepreneur, visionary? Bring your idea to life with the 2017 BCIT Student Innovation Challenge. Win up to $1500 and more. BCIT’s Student Innovation Challenge is an annual contest aimed at providing funding, support, and encouragement to BCIT students who have “bright ideas”. Since its founding, the Student Innovation Challenge […]
Government of Canada renews Dr. Jaimie Borisoff’s research
On December 2, 2016 the Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, announced more than $173 million in funding to support a total of 203 new and renewed Canada Research Chairs at 48 post-secondary institutions across the country. This funding will help support cutting-edge research in a number of fields, including environmental and climate science. “This […]
Applied Research signs MOU with the University of the West Indies
Dr. Kim Dotto , Dean of Applied Research signed a MOU with the University of the West Indies on Thursday, October 20, 2016 at the High Commission of Canada in Jamaica. The MOU between BCIT and emPOWERed Caribbean Communities, has launched the Caribbean Energy Solutions Research Institute (CESRI), an energy studies unit for the Caribbean […]
German Canadian Business Association visits BCIT’s Centre for Applied Research and Innovation
BCIT Centre for Applied Research & Innovation (CARI) opened its doors to members of the German Canadian Business Association on Tuesday, October 18, 2016. Dr. Tom Roemer, BCIT VP of Academic welcomed Mr. Josef Beck, Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany. Mr. Beck provided the opening remarks for the German Canadian Business Association […]