August 8, 2007 — Dr. Peter Hackett, President and CEO of Alberta Ingenuity, was honoured recently by Canada’s oldest and most prestigious scholarly organization as he was named Specially Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC).
April 12, 2007 — An engineering researcher and entrepreneur at the University of Calgary will receive a $2.5 million award to turn advances in electrical engineering and biomedical research into practical applications.
April 4, 2007 — Twelve well-respected leaders from academia, business and government set to lend their expertise in environmental stewardship, water quality and policy development to form the Management Advisory Board for Alberta Water Research Institute.
February 7, 2007 — A leading American chemist, working in the field of molecular scale electronics, has been enticed to Alberta to continue his groundbreaking research on new microelectronic platforms.
February 7, 2007 — Chair of Alberta Ingenuity Board of Trustess, Ron Triffo, is the first recipient of the Alberta Lieutenant Governor Award for Distinguished Achievement from the Consulting Engineers of Alberta.
February 21, 2007 — Alberta is now home to two of Canada’s top researchers leading the fight against prion-related diseases such as bovine spongiform encephalophy (BSE) in cattle and chronic wasting disease in deer and elk.
December 19, 2006 — Alberta companies now have an even greater opportunity to get into the field of prion research with the recent development of an industry program by the Alberta Prion Research Institute.