Our region thrives because of the support of investors, elevators, an extensive startup support system, and established and prominent research hubs. Innovation in the region is inclusive - it's happening across diverse sectors and includes social, cultural, sustainable and indigenous innovation.
The Edmonton Region is a place to challenge boundaries, unlock your potential, and achieve the unthinkable.
The Kaye Edmonton Clinic (KEC) is home to nearly 100 specialized outpatient clinics, conveniently located under one roof.
Through the Li Ka Shing Applied Virology Institute (LKSAVI), the LKSIoV further supports discoveries in vaccines, treatments, and diagnostic tests for viral and selected other diseases affecting humans. The institute has become a leader in using artificial intelligence (AI) for computational drug design. The acquisition of a Blue Gene/Q, the fastest supercomputer in Canada, allows for state-of-art drug design aimed at specific therapeutic targets in various diseases currently plaguing Canadians, as well as millions of people worldwide.
A dedicated research space available for researchers and clinicians that study women’s health issues at all ages and stages of life
The Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute in Edmonton is a world leader in complex cardiac care and surgery. With a collaborative approach, their team of highly skilled cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, cardiac care professionals, researchers and educators are advancing the prevention, detection, treatment and study of cardiovascular disease.
They are actively engaged in research, their main focus is Bacteriology,Immunology,Virology and interface between these fields.
The Peter S. Allen MR Research Centre is 100% research dedicated, state-of-the-art facility of Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta. It is a home of two full-body MRI systems (3T Siemens Prisma, and 4.7T) backed by a group of very skilled and enthusiastic professionals and provides a wide range of possibilities in magnetic resonance research and clinical research applications.
The facility works exclusively with industry to solve problems defined by industry and in collaboration with industry. They have specialities in energy, sensors, additive manufacturing and more