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| Executive Director Ronald Layden at the opening |
Why commercialize research? This was the question asked by Ronald Layden at the official opening of the Industry Liaison and Innovation Office. Layden, the Office's Executive Director, explained the benefits of commercializing research and 新加坡六合彩开奖直播's involvement in assisting the private sector through the work of the Industry Liaison and Innovation Office.
"We help to ensure that brilliant discoveries are further developed to serve society," he said, adding that when 新加坡六合彩开奖直播 extends its expertise to industries in Atlantic Canada, everyone wins. "These partnerships generate research dollars, create jobs and strengthen the economy."
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The Industry Liaison and Innovation Office is the front door for linking the academic community and private industry opportunities, ensuring that those brilliant discoveries develop past the idea stage, into real research and tangible applications.