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Energy Ignitors Newsletter - July 2020

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University of Calgary successfully completes third-largest fundraising campaign in Canadian history

UCalgary’s record-setting Energize campaign bolsters research, enriches teaching and student-learning opportunities, and drives entrepreneurial thinking and innovation. Publicly launched in 2016, the goal of the Energize campaign — envisioned to transform UCalgary into Canada’s most entrepreneurial university in the country’s most enterprising city — was set at $1.3 billion.

Given that the campaign is bookended by an economic downturn and a global pandemic, its final tally of $1.41 billion — raised by nearly 30,000 donors — is a remarkable testament to the community’s belief in a strong research university.

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Two GRI Researchers receive Parex Resources Innovation Fellowships

Two researchers engaged in the Global Research Initiative in Sustainable Low Carbon Unconventional Resources (GRI), have received Parex Resources Innovation Fellowships. Dr. Venkataraman Thangadurai, Professor, Department of Chemistry from the Faculty of Science, and Dr. Chris Hugenholtz, Associate Professor, Department of Geography from the Faculty of Arts are among the successful recipients.

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News

Carbon Capture

Minimizing risk to investors vital to carbon capture and storage

Haskayne School of Business researcher examines impact of legal framework for projects in Alberta and Mexico.

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Proton Technologies

UCalgary start-up pilots first hydrogen extraction technology of its kind in Saskatchewan

Alberta-based Proton Technologies, co-founded by UCalgary researchers Ian Gates, Jacky Wang and Grant Strem, has deployed its patented process to extract the element from existing hydrocarbon reservoirs to be the first commercial development of its kind.

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Dual engineering and business degrees for history-making grads

The BSc (Eng)/BComm combined degree program, offered jointly through Schulich School of Engineering and Haskayne School of Business, is designed to leverage the strengths of a world-class engineering and business education while preparing students for career success in both entrepreneurship and creative thinking.

Events

Global Energy Show Upcoming Live Sessions

July 15

Methane Emissions Mitigation Technology - Pathways to Compliance

July 29

Phased Array Technology Serving Combo Metal Loss, Cracks, and Dents Inline Inspection

 

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