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Assunta Krehl

Collective POS' Michael Back Honoured As Finalist In Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The ... - 0 views

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entrepreneur Board Members Ilse Treurnicht awards Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2012 Awards

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    "Ernst & Young has selected Michael Back, president and CEO, Collective Point of Sale Solutions Ltd., as an Ontario finalist in its prestigious Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2012 Awards." Dr. Ilse Treurnicht, CEO, MaRS Discovery District is on the judging panel for the Entrepreneur of the Year.
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MaRS Awarded $1.3 Million By Rockefeller Foundation and J.W. McConnell Family Foundatio... - 0 views

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MaRS Discovery District SiG Social Innovation Generation MaRS The Centre for Impact Investing Social Finance capital

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    MaRS Discovery District announced   substantial funding support from the Rockefeller Foundation and the J.W. McConnell Family Foundation will be made available for the Centre for Impact Investing, to be housed at MaRS.
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A different pace to leadership - The Globe and Mail - 0 views

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Board Members Ilse Treurnicht leadership

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    Ilse Treurnicht, CEO, MaRS Discovery District is one of the award winners of The Women's Executive Network (WXN)(TM) prestigious 2009 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100(TM) Awards. MaRS Discovery District is a non-profit innovation centre that brings science and technology entrepreneurs together with business leaders. Nov 30, 2009
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Green meets high tech-MaRS - Tech Media - 0 views

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Technology Robert Smith

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    Energy conservation with IP based technology is creating surprising forms of convergence in buildings. Mention of MaRS Discovery District winning the Intelligent Building of teh Year award for its inventive use of technology.
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    Energy conservation with IP based technology is creating surprising forms of convergence in buildings. Mention of MaRS Discovery District winning the Intelligent Building of the Year award for its inventive use of technology. Sept 13, 2007
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Who's the most influential Canadian in small business? - IT Business - July 31, 2012 - 0 views

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entrepreneurship awards technology small business influencer awards clients tenants

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    Wave Accounting co-founder and chief technology officer James Lochrie, and the MaRS Discovery District incubator in Toronto are the Canadian nominees for the 2012 Small Business Influencer Awards.
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Medical research innovator gets double honour - The Globe and Mail - April 7, 2010 - 0 views

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Board Members Calvin Stiller MaRS Awards 2010 Canada Gairdner Award commercialization

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    MD-entrepreneur Cal Stiller, noted for advocating commercial development of research, wins Gairdner Award and hall of fame berth. Dr. Calvin Stiller is the Chair of Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, Co-Founder and Board Member of MaRS Discovery District and past chair of Genome Canada.
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Gairdner winner urges need for greater Canadian medical research funding - Edmonton Jou... - 0 views

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Board Members Calvin Stiller Awards 2010 Canada Gairdner Award Commercialization

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    Dr. Calvin Stiller, Chair of Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, Co-Founder and Board Member of MaRS Discovery District and past chair of Genome Canada is a recipient for the 2010 Canada Gairdner Award.
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Cancer chief wins precursor to Nobel - National Post - April 7, 2010 - 0 views

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Board Members Calvin Stiller MaRS Commercialization Awards 2010 Canada Gairdner Award

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    Calvin Stiller, chairman of the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, won the Canada Gairdner Wightman Award for his work on the use of cyclosporine as a treatment for organ transplant rejection, but also for his role as a scientific entrepreneur, and a rainmaker for major scientific projects. Dr. Calvin Stiller is the Chair of Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, Co-Founder and Board Member of MaRS Discovery District and past chair of Genome Canada.
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Physician melds research and entrepreneurship - The Globe and Mail - April 9, 2010 - 0 views

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Calvin Stiller Board Members MaRS Awards Gairdner Award entrepreneurship

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    Carly Weeks, a Globe and Mail reporter interviews Dr. Calvin Stiller. "Dr. Stiller was named a recipient of a prestigious Canada Gairdner Award and always had a dire need to fix the imbalance of research and commercial development in the country's life sciences. He says he has always had an entrepreneurial spirit, which inspired him to work with colleagues to create centres such as the Toronto-based MaRS Discovery District."
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It starts with sexy mice ... - The Globe and Mail - April 10, 2010 - 0 views

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Board Members Calvin Stiller awards Gairdner Award Commercialization

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    Calvin Still who helped founded MaRS Discovery District and was a Gairdner Award Winner recipient says "Canada lacks the venture capital needed to finance research for groundbreaking treatments." Dr. Min Zhuo, a U of T researcher is connecting the dots from sexual attraction to treatments for chronic pain.
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    MaRS Discovery District announced  substantial funding support from the Rockefeller Foundation and the J.W. McConnell Family Foundation will be made available for the Centre for Impact Investing, to be housed at MaRS.
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Cell conversations have world talking - The Star - 0 views

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awards & competitions Kyoto Prize

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  • Tony Pawson has been studying how cells communicate for more than 30 years.
  • Scientists had long known that cells communicated, but no one knew the exact mechanisms until Pawson and his team pinpointed the specific protein interactions controlling cell signals.
  • Since his initial discovery, Pawson has been inundated with every possible award for biomedical sciences, including the Gairdner Foundation International Award (considered the baby Nobel), and, in 2007, was named to the Order of the Companions of Honour, one of only nine Canadians to receive the award from the Queen
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  • Tonight, in Toronto, Pawson will be honoured for his latest achievement: Winning the prestigious Kyoto Prize in Basic Sciences. He will share the podium with Charles Taylor, professor emeritus at McGill University, who won the prize in the Arts and Philosophy category. They are the first Canadians to win the coveted prize from the Inamori Foundation of Kyoto.
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    Tony Pawson is considered one of the finest researchers in the world. Scientists had long known that cells communicated, but no one knew the exact mechanisms until Pawson and his team pinpointed the specific protein interactions controlling cell signals. Mention of Pawson being honoured for winning the prestigious Kyoto Prize.
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    Tony Pawson is considered one of the finest researchers in the world. Tony Pawson and his team have discovered the exact mechanisms how cells communicate. Pawson and his team pinpointed the specific protein interactions controlling cell signals. Mention of Pawson being honoured for winning the prestigious Kyoto Prize. Feb 18, 2009
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Bridge a medical link to scientific breakthroughs - The Star - Healthzone.ca - 0 views

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MaRS innovative organizations The Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research innovation

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    The Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research is an award-winning open-concept research centre that is a stark contrast with the old building at the University of Toronto's King's College Circle.In the Donnelly Centre, the MaRS Centre on College St., and several other hospital-based facilities around University Ave.'s "Discovery District," Toronto has seen a stable of research facilities open during the decade to support an interdisciplinary approach. Dec 7, 2009
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The Centre for Impact Investing MaRS SiG Social Innovation Generation Finance social impact

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    MaRS Discovery District announced  substantial funding support from the Rockefeller Foundation and the J.W. McConnell Family Foundation will be made available for the Centre for Impact Investing, to be housed at MaRS.
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Women's Executive Network announces Canada's Most Powerful Women in 2009 - Canada Newswire - 0 views

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Ilse Treurnicht leadership board members

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    Ilse Treurnicht, CEO of MaRS Discovery District is one of the recipients of the prestigious 2009 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100(TM) Awards. Nov 30, 2009
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Gairdner winner urges need for greater Canadian medical research funding - Vancouver Su... - 0 views

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Board Member Calvin Stiller Awards Canada Gairdner Award

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    Dr. Calvin Stiller, Chair of Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, Board Member of MaRS Discovery District and past chair of Genome Canada is a recipient for the 2010 Canada Gairdner Award.
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Ernst & Young honours Ontario finalists for Entrepreneur Of The Year 2012 - Canada News... - 1 views

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Ilse Treurnicht entrepreneur awards Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Board Members

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    Dr. Ilse Treurnicht, CEO, MaRS Discovery District is on the judging panel for for the Entrepreneur of the Year. The finalists in this year's Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year has been announced. The Ontario winners will be announced October 10, 2012.
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Announcement - Canada's Outstanding CEO of the Year? Award Program 2009 - National Post - 0 views

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Gordon Nixon board members

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  • The Caldwell Partners, Deloitte and National Post are pleased to announce the appointment of Gordon M. Nixon to Canada's Outstanding CEO of theYearTM Advisory Board for 2009.
  • Mr. Nixon is Chairman of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives, Chairman of MaRS Discovery District, and is on the Board of Directors of The Hospital for Sick Children, The International Monetary Conference, Catalyst Canada and is on the Advisory Board of Mercedes-Benz Canada.
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    Announcement regarding the appointment of Gordon M. Nixon to Canada's Outstanding CEO of theYearTM Advisory Board for 2009. Sept 2, 2009
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Researcher's Kyoto Prize celebrated - University of Toronto - 0 views

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awards & competition Kyoto University of Toronto

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  • Toronto hosted a celebration Feb. 18 honouring Canada's first two Kyoto Prize laureates: University Professor Anthony Pawson of molecular genetics and McGill University's Charles Taylor, a philosopher.
  • Pawson, a world-renowned cell biologist and Mount Sinai Hospital distinguished investigator, received the prize in basic science for his studies of cellular communication. He will receive a 20-karat gold medal and a cash gift of 50 million yen (approximately $460,000 Cdn).
  • He and Taylor, who won the prize in the arts and philosophy category, delivered a joint lecture during the celebratory event at MaRs (Medical and Related Sciences Discovery District).
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  • Pawson was recognized for his research into the way cells communicate with each other, which has made possible the development of drugs that halt the multiplication of certain types of cancer cells, among other breakthroughs. His lab has helped lay the groundwork for this new generation of drugs.
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    University Professor Anthony Pawson of molecular genetics and McGill University's Charles Taylor, a philosopher where honoured as Canada's first two Kyoto Prize winners. Mention of Pawson and Taylor delivering a joint lecture at MaRS during the event.
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    University Professor Anthony Pawson of molecular genetics and McGill University's Charles Taylor, a philosopher where honoured as Canada's first two Kyoto Prize winners. Mention of Pawson and Taylor delivering a joint lecture at MaRS during the event. Feb 20, 2009
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