Harry Nickerson

Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) is a rare degenerative eye condition.
Frank Chen

The smart prosthetic system uses embedded sensors to monitor and track external conditions of the prosthetic hand.
Maxim Michaud

A drone that speeds up the search process for missing people.
Natalie Mitchell

Tech for Community is a youth-led organization that adapts toys for children with dexterity challenges.
Mi’kmaq Wolastoqey Centre – University of New Brunswick

A $1,999,000 grant toward their five-year project, Culturally Grounded Indigenous Teachers, will redesign the Bachelor of Education program to include Indigenous language immersion with a land-based approach.
Innovation Saskatchewan
Dr. James Robar

Dr. Robar is being recognized for integrating 3D printing into the treatment of skin, breast, head/neck and gynecological cancers.
Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey

While many Indigenous communities and community organizations in Canada are still working toward this ideal, Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey (MK), a collective of Mi’kmaw communities in Nova Scotia, stands out as a unique example of the vision fulfilled.
Terry-Lynn Young, Sean Connors, Kathleen Hodgkinson, Daryl Pullman

The research team at Memorial University identified a lethal gene mutation known to have caused sudden cardiac death in 25 Newfoundland and Labrador families.
June Draude, Eric Dillon, Walter Mah, Donald Meikle

Sweet Dreams – innovative financing to keep mothers and children together.