Call for Applications: Chwang Seto Innovation Fellowships Program

13 Aug 2025
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26 Oct 2025
Application deadline: October 26, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET, with project start date of January 5, 2026.  Application process & details available here!

NEW - Eligibility expanded to any McGill University tenure-track professor.

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Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 - Foundations of IP and Patent Searching

8 Oct 2025 12:00
13:00

This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets. We will then do some actual patent searching using the DERWENT worldwide patent database. 

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Future of Materials Roundtable: Rebuilding Life: Bioprinting and the Next Frontier in Medicine

9 Oct 2025 18:00
19:00

Event includes bioprinting demos! Please register at forms.office.com/r/xNBthNuFXQ

Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery

22 Oct 2025 12:00
13:00

This workshop will provide an overview on the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model canvas.

Date: Oct. 22nd, 2025 Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room - FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)

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Explore TISED’s Master of Engineering Program – Info Session

22 Oct 2025 17:45
18:45
Date: October 22, 2025 | Time: 5:45 PM | Location: Macdonald Engineering Building- MD 267

Join TISED on October 22 at 5:45 PM for an exclusive Information Session on the Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Sustainability in Engineering and Design — a 45-credit, non-thesis program designed for engineers, architects, and urban planners ready to lead in a rap

Application Deadline: Chwang Seto Innovation Fellowships Program

26 Oct 2025
Application deadline: October 26, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET, with project start date of January 5, 2026.  Application process & details available here!

NEW - Eligibility expanded to any McGill University tenure-track professor.

Email address:

Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #1 - Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship 101

28 Oct 2025 13:00
14:00

This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation is and what entrepreneurship is, as well an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas and the Lean Canvas.

Date: Oct. 28th, 2025 Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room - FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)

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Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #2 - Design Thinking Methodology

4 Nov 2025 13:00
14:00

The learning objective of this workshop is to understand the fundamentals of the Design Thinking Methodology and how it promotes innovation.

Date: Nov. 4th, 2025 Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room - FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)

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Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #3 – Startup Law 101

11 Nov 2025 13:00
14:00

Led by a team of caseworkers from Compass Startup Legal Clinic, this workshop provides startup founders with a clear path through the legal landscape, offering insight on important considerations such as incorporation, governance, fundraising, and selecting the ideal legal structure.             

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Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Foundations of IP and Patent Searching

18 Nov 2025 13:00
14:00

This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets. We will then do some actual patent searching using the DERWENT worldwide patent database. 

Email address:

Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition

25 Nov 2025 13:00
14:00

This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at McGill to perform market research. Our market research librarian will walk us through some of those resources using a new market research canvas tool.

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Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery

2 Dec 2025 13:00
14:00

This workshop will provide an overview on the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model canvas.

Date: Dec. 2nd, 2025 Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room - FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)

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