Annual Public Meeting: Canada Foundation for Innovation
Date | Location | Notes |
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Monday December 5, 2016 8:00am to 10:00am | Fairmont Chateau Laurier, Drawing Room,1 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Ontario | RSVP by November 29, 2016 |
Description
With guest speaker Andrew Pelling: Fostering creativity in the lab
Andrew Pelling has created human body parts from plants and grown living skin on LEGO. The University of Ottawa professor and entrepreneur has built his career on curiosity, creativity and serendipity. And it has made him an award-winning scientist, Canada Research Chair in Experimental Cell Mechanics and TED Fellow.
Join us to find out how Andrew Pelling’s research lab brings together artists, engineers, and natural and social scientists to explore living technologies of the future.