MEMBER REPRESENTATIVES
Our members include industry engagement representatives from 14 universities and 5 colleges throughout Atlantic Canada. Together, they help public and private sector organizations find and utilize the right research resources and funding programs for their R&D project.
Many of our industry engagement representatives also provide advice to post-secondary researchers and students in the areas of intellectual property (IP) policies of their post-secondary institution, market validation and commercial potential, as well as research related funding support available.
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Ellie Arnold
Business Development Assistant & Contract Coordinator, Synapse -
Kelly Ashfield
Executive Director, Office of Research Services, UNB -
Nicole Baker
Research Services Counsel, UNB -
Valérie Bonnardel-Vacqué
Directrice - Bureau de Soutien à l’Innovation (FESR), UdeM -
Mathieu Brideau
Agent d'innovation, Bureau de Soutien à l’Innovation (FESR), UdeM -
Kevin Buchan
Director, Office of Innovation and Community Engagement, SMU, NSCAD & MSVU -
Diane Burt
Director, Research, Innovation & Experiential Education, NBCC -
Kate Collins
Community Innovation Lead, Southwest, NSCC -
Sarah Conrod
Manager, Industry Partnerships & Research Commercialization, CBU -
Gerard d’Entremont
Community Innovation Lead, Valley, NSCC -
Hart Devitt
Director, Industry & Government Services, UNB -
Jamus Dorey
Community Innovation Lead - Central, NSCC -
Alain Doucet
Agent de liaison industriel, CCNB-INNOV -
Pierre Doucet
Innovation Officer, Center for Precision Medicine, UdeM -
Matthew Douglass
Knowledge Transfer Officer, UNB -
Kevin Dunn
Director, Office of Commercialization and Industry Engagement (OCIE), DAL -
Jon Geske
Acting Director (Health & Life Sciences) Office of Commercialization and Industry Engagement (OCIE), DAL -
Danielle Goodfellow
Industry Liaison Officer, Office of Innovation and Community Engagement, SMU, NSCAD & MSVU -
Matt Grimes
Technology Commercialization Officer, MUN -
Michelle Gurrola-Gal
Business Process Manager, Office of Commercialization and Industry Engagement (OCIE), DAL -
Donald Hanson
Community Innovation Lead, Eastern Nova Scotia, NSCC -
Veerle Hellemans
Technology Transfer Officer, UNB -
Scott Henwood
Applied Research Development Officer, NBCC -
Leigh Huestis
Director, Office of Industry & Community Engagement (ICE), AU -
Andrew Kendall
Manager, Industry Liaison and Knowledge Transfer, StFX -
Valérie Lalande
Industry Engagement Professional IEP- USainte-Anne -
Katrina Leighton
Community Innovation Lead, Northern, NSCC -
Alexa MacDonald
Manager (Applied Sciences and Engineering) Office of Commercialization and Industry Engagement (OCIE), DAL -
Mark MacDonald
Applied Research Development Officer, NBCC -
Shawn MacDougall
Manager, Applied Research for Academic & Applied Research, HC -
Jolene MacEachern
Manager, Truro and Halifax Agriculture Campus, DAL -
Dwayne MacLeod
Manager, Special Projects, NSCC -
Paula Mendonça
Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, MUN -
Amanda Mombourquette
Community Innovation Lead, Eastern Nova Scotia, NSCC -
Justin Moores
Chief Executive Officer, Synapse -
Liesl Mulholland
Community Innovation Lead, Metro, NSCC -
Shane Nason
Intellectual Property Manager, UNB -
Helene Noddin
Research Services Officer, STU -
Margaret Palmeter
Director, Emera ideaHUB -
Wayne Quilty
Director - Partnerships, Entrepreneurship and Community Engagement, CNA -
Vince Repaci
Business Development Officer, Synapse -
Marc Richard
Technology Transfer & Industry Liaison Officer, Synapse -
Pauline Roy
Agente d'innovation, Bureau de soutien à l'innovation (FESR), UdeM -
Annette Rushton
Manager (Health & Life Sciences), Office of Commercialization and Industry Engagement (OCIE), DAL -
Carlos L. Sanyer
Technology Transfer Officer, MUN -
Yanick Sirois
Agent de liaison industriel, CCNB-INNOV -
Katrin Sommerfeld
Manager, Industry and Community Partnerships, AU -
Kara Strickland
Intellectual Property Officer, MUN -
Gailene Tobin VanDenHuevel
Business Development Officer, Synapse -
Heidi Walsh Sampson
Associate Legal Counsel, Office of Commercialization and Industry Engagement (OCIE), DAL