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.
Future Energy Systems develops the energy technologies of the near future, examines their integration into current infrastructure, and considers their social, economic, and environmental impacts. They also contribute to the development of solutions for challenges presented by current energy systems.
The Gamma Knife uses highly focused beams of radiation to treat brain conditions.
ISAIC was established with the mandate to provide computational resources and support to accelerate the adoption and commercialization of AI for businesses in Western Canada.
Robotics, Manufacturing
The nanoFAB is a national, open-access training, service, and collaboration centre, focused on academic and industrial applications in micro- and nanoscale fabrication and characterization.
The Nanotechnology Initiative is a collaboration between the Nanotechnology Research Centre and the University of Alberta. It is designed to expand Canadian nanotechnology expertise, capacity and capability, and foster breakthrough research.
5,000 square metre facility that provides direct access to live process fluids. This allows for above ground in situ technologies testing, at the temperatures and pressures experienced in normal operation, ensuring representative results from the test program. Test fluids can also be trucked to the WTDC from other operating sites.