Physical AI, Quantum, and Bio-Innovation: Inside Canada’s Research Frontier

Podcast: TechSurge: Deep Tech Podcast · Celesta Capital | Deep Tech Venture Capital Firm

Opublikowano: 2026-07-15

Canada produces world-leading science, engineering, and AI research. So why does so much of that research still commercialize outside of Canada? In this episode of TechSurge, host Nic Brathwaite puts that question to four leaders at two of Canada's top research universities: Mary Wells (Dean of Engineering) and Chris Houser (Dean of Science) at the University of Waterloo, and Heather Sheardown (Dean of Engineering) and Gianni Parise (VP Research) at McMaster. At Waterloo, Mary Wells traces how the university's origin produced one of the world's most influential co-op programs and a...