Building on multiple projects and several years of work together, International Zeolite Corp. (IZ) and Niagara College’s Horticultural & Environmental Sciences Innovation Centre (HESIC) have announced a formal agreement that will catapult the research relationship to new heights. Along the way, they plan to contribute to methods of increasing food production and therefore the ability …Continue reading »
SoilOptix®, a high-definition top-soil mapping company in Ontario, uses precision agriculture technology to help farmers understand and improve the distribution of nutrient and texture in their fields. SoilOptix® is now in a position of obtaining global reach with their technology, in part due to their collaboration with the NC research team through precision agriculture, GIS …Continue reading »
Business Research Assistant The Business Research Assistant will work on several applied research projects assisting small and medium sized businesses to solve real-world problems relating to marketing and promotions. The successful candidate will work individually and as part of the Business & Commercialization Solutions Innovation Centre (BCIC) team to complete project deliverables. Some projects include, …Continue reading »
Greenhouse Research Assistant Reporting to the Research Project Manager for the Horticultural & Environmental Sciences Innovation Centre (HESIC), the Research Assistant will work with the Greenhouse Research Laboratory Technologist as well as Research and Faculty Leads to oversee plant growth, apply fertilizers/irrigation, etc., and assess and measure growth. The successful candidate will collect data from …Continue reading »
The Research & Innovation staff and students had a busy fall attending industry conferences and disseminating key research findings. Ontario Craft Brewers (OCB) Conference Kelly Byer, Food & Beverage Innovation Centre (FBIC) research lab technologist, and Adrian Popowycz, professor and program coordinator, attended and presented at the OCB Conference held Oct. 25 and 26 in …Continue reading »
Zhansaya Ingkarbek, recipient of the 2022 Donna Messer Scholarship from the Women in Food Industry Association. Niagara College’s Research & Innovation (R&I) would like to congratulate grad Zhansaya Ingkarbek on being the 2022 recipient of the Donna Messer Women in Food Industry Management Scholarship Award. Zhansaya is a graduate of the Culinary Innovation and Food …Continue reading »
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