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Drs. Teresa and Jamie Purzner leading the development of new brain tumour biopsy tool
Nov 17, 2025
Innovation, collaboration, and an entrepreneurial mindset are at the intersection of two Queen’s University neurosurgeon-scientists’ mission to transform brain tumour research and patient care.
Looking back at five years of serving women and non-binary entrepreneurs through the WE-CAN Project
Oct 30, 2025
The WE-CAN Project was able help 1,600+ women and non-binary entrepreneurs in the Kingston region and surrounding areas, but the program was not without its own challenges to overcome.
Scale Up Program client Cold Plasma Group awarded US patent
Oct 21, 2025
Initially targeting the cannabis industry, Cold Plasma Group (CPG) has developed a patented platform technology which uses cold plasma treatments for the sterilization of plant material.
September 16, 2025: U.S. Patent No. 12,416,577 "Sensor Elements Having Metallic Nanostructures and Uses Thereof"
Sep 16, 2025
Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation is pleased to report the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 12,416,577
September 16, 2025: U.S. Patent No. 12,418,232 "Three-Phase Rectifier with Reconfigurable Modules for Wide Output Voltage Range"
Sep 16, 2025
Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation is pleased to report the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 12,418,232
Four innovative startups awarded ScaleUp Program grant funding
Sep 10, 2025
Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation (QPI), in collaboration with Invest Ottawa, is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Scale Up Program grant funding.
September 9, 2025: U.S. Patent No. 12,409,473 "Carbene-Functionalized Composite Materials"
Sep 09, 2025
Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation is pleased to report the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 12,409,473
WE-CAN client Theresa Bailey wins Export Plan of the Year
Aug 21, 2025
Theresa is the founder of Starfish Synergies, a training and consulting firm that uses a unique approach to corporate leadership, communications, and team development training workshops. She recently won the Export Plan of the Year award.
August 12, 2025: U.S. Patent No. 12,383,641 "Sterilization of Plant Material"
Aug 12, 2025
Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation is pleased to report the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 12,383,641
July 15, 2025: U.S. Patent No. 12,362,660 "Power Converter Controlled Capacitor Circuits and Methods"
Jul 15, 2025
Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation is pleased to report the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 12,362,660
Queen’s alumnus-developed platform myLaminin brings high level of security to Research Data Management
Jul 15, 2025
Queen’s University Life Sciences graduate Ash Bassili’s company myLaminin is set to revolutionize how research data is managed, shared, and secured.
WE-CAN client Tammy Watson wins $10,000 at Equal Slice Pitch Competition
Jun 25, 2025
Tammy Watson, the Canadian Handywoman, is on a mission to empower women with tools, skills, and community.