Michelle Dao

The team from Complex Therapeutix claimed first place in the RBC Founders pitch competition. From left: entrepreneurship program co-ordinator Sydney Thompson, Marc Mundy of sponsor Royal Bank of Canada, founders Michelle Dao and Joy-Lynn Kobti, EPICentre director Wen Teoh.

Pharmaceutical founders produce top pitch

Apr 29th, 2024

Two chemistry and biochemistry doctoral candidates are taking their research knowledge and turning it into a viable medical technology business venture.

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EPICentre

Joy-Lynn Kobti

Michelle Dao

Nick Vukotic

Kailee Tait, Tyson Bergen, and Owenn Flaming, 10th graders at Leamington District Secondary School, won the Best Quality award at Canada’s 2022 National Crystal Growing Competition.

Local team clear winner in crystal competition

Jan 30th, 2023

Growing a crystal is no simple task. But one high school team from Leamington grew a crystal so fine it won the Best Quality award at Canada’s 2022 National Crystal Growing Competition.

Students from Windsor and Essex County high schools worked with chemistry professor Nick Vukotic and Faculty of Science experiential learning specialist Michelle Bondy in preparation for the national competition.

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Members of chemistry professor Nick Vukotic’s research group pose with an instrument panel signed by Proto and UWindsor staff involved in the build (from left): Anton Dmitrienko, Dr. Vukotic, Michelle Dao, Melissa Berberi, Madeleine Chang, Joy-Lynn Kobti, and Ali Baranbo.

Industrial partnership yields big gains for Windsor-Essex and University of Windsor

Dec 12th, 2022

An industrial partnership has resulted in the development of a cutting-edge scientific instrument.

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