Mitacs for Startups
Mitacs is a national non-profit organization that delivers innovation through supporting collaborative research & development projects between companies and academic institutions.
Join Leslie and the SVZ as she discusses the various Mitacs funding opportunities available to companies and help you identify the appropriate funding opportunities for R&D projects.
This event is open to members of any of TMU's Zones, or a Zone Learning program.
SPEAKER
Leslie Bone is a Senior Advisor, Business Development with Mitacs. Prior to joining Mitacs, Leslie completed her PhD in Molecular Science at Toronto Metropolitan University. Leslie works with various stakeholders in industry and academia to identify the appropriate funding opportunities for R&D projects. Leslie has supported projects of various sizes, ranging from four months to multi-year collaborations, and connected companies with the appropriate academic expertise to solve their R&D challenges.