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Eastern Lake Ontario Regional Innovation Network

Eastern Lake Ontario Regional Innovation Network. elorin Shelagh McDonald Executive Director Ontario Commercialization Network/Federal Partners in Technology Transfer session Ottawa 12 Dec 2006. all together possible. Eastern Lake Ontario Regional Innovation Network. Overview.

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Eastern Lake Ontario Regional Innovation Network

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  1. Eastern Lake Ontario Regional Innovation Network elorin Shelagh McDonald Executive Director Ontario Commercialization Network/Federal Partners in Technology Transfer session Ottawa 12 Dec 2006 all together possible

  2. Eastern Lake Ontario Regional Innovation Network Overview • What is elorin? • OCN links • Bioenergy initiative • Next Steps all together possible

  3. Eastern Lake Ontario Regional Innovation Network What is elorin? • elorin: not-for-profit organization • elorin:one of eleven Regional Innovation Networks (RINs) across Ontario • elorin: supported in part by the Ontario Ministry of Research & Innovation • elorin: active member of the OCN all together possible

  4. Eastern Lake Ontario Regional Innovation Network The elorin Board of Directors Industry • John Baker (Chair),Stonehedge Phytomedicinals Ltd. • David Berg, DuPont Canada • David Dennis, Performance Plants Inc. • Graeme McRae, Bioniche Life Sciences • Geoff Salter, Aztech Associates Inc. • George Scott, Scott Group of Companies • Tim Smith, Millenium Biologix Corporation Institution EDO Academic • Sandra Crocker (Vice Chair), Queen's University • Anne Vivian-Scott (Treasurer), PARTEQ Innovations • Shelagh McDonald (Secretary), elorin • Chris King, Quinte Economic Development Commission • David Layzell, BIOCAP Canada Foundation • Aatos Lehtila, Loyalist College all together possible

  5. Eastern Lake Ontario Regional Innovation Network The elorin vision • elorin brings biobusiness opportunities to life by helping assemble the vital links of the value chain that take ideas into the marketplace. all together possible

  6. Eastern Lake Ontario Regional Innovation Network Three Strategic Priorities • Regional Voice • Aim to unify the kaleidoscope of innovation players on a common strategy for working together to support regional biobusiness development. • Project Champion • Committed to supporting and bringing to life those projects that leverage regional strengths and hold the promise of impacting regional prosperity. • Business Support for Entrepreneurs • Assist entrepreneurs and small-to-medium sized enterprises to forward their innovation agendas and shorten their innovation cycle to market. all together possible

  7. Eastern Lake Ontario Regional Innovation Network Links with the Ontario Commercialization Network all together possible

  8. Eastern Lake Ontario Regional Innovation Network Bioenergy Project History • elorin Bioproducts Strategic Planning Session (December 2005) • New Generations Environmental Technologies Workshop (January 2006) • Standard Offer Program announcement by Ontario Power Authority • Eastern Ontario Development Program all together possible

  9. Eastern Lake Ontario Regional Innovation Network Project Detail • Feedstock • Technology • Financial Forecasting • Ownership Models all together possible

  10. Eastern Lake Ontario Regional Innovation Network Next Steps • Issued expressions of interest for each phase of the feasibility study • Consultants hired • Project completion: 31 March 2007 all together possible

  11. Eastern Lake Ontario Regional Innovation Network Thank you! Shelagh McDonald Executive Director 613-533-3300 mcdonald@elorin.ca www.elorin.ca all together possible

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