Discovery 2011
Discovery 2011 Ontario Centres of Excellence: Discovery 2011 Save the Date: May 14-15, 2012 Discovery 2011
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  • Ontario's 'Next Generation' Innovators Compete Live

    Presenting to an independent panel of judges, cash prizes were awarded to the top three presentations in the following categories:

    Student Video Competition
    Picture yourself a winner! Read more.

    Student Oral Presentation Competition
    Step up to the podium! Read more.

    Connections Competition
    Learn how you can be a part of OCE's Connections program and gain "real world" industry experience. Read more on OCE website.

  • Media Materials

    Company Abstracts

    Discovery 11 Media release

    OCE fact sheet

    Dr. Tom Corr, President and CEO, Ontario Centres of Excellence

    Sean Conway, Chair, Board of Directors, Ontario Centres of Excellence

    Contact

    For media inquiries, please contact Shari Balga by email at shari.balga@oce-ontario.org or by phone at (416) 861-1092 x1034.

  • It Is All About Collaboration

    At Ontario Centres of Excellence we understand that innovation is all about collaboration. All year, our business development teams scour the province looking for new discoveries and opportunities to connect innovators, industry and entrepreneurs. Read more.

    Click here to review the Discovery 11 Sponsorship Package.

    Contact

    For more information regarding sponsorships for Discovery 2012, please contact:

    Catharine Ogilvie
    Manager, Events and Sponsorship
    (416) 861 1092 x1019
    toll free 1 (866) 759-6014 x 1019
    catharine.ogilvie@oce-ontario.org

  • Supporting the culture of innovation in Ontario.

    The Discovery conference plays an increasingly key role in connecting industry and research, entrepreneur and financier, student and mentor, all with the goal of speeding innovation to market. Read more.

    Exhibitor Booths

    Discovery welcomed exhibitors from the worlds of industry, academia, not-for-profit, government and professional associations.

  • Ontario Projection:
    Advances in 3D

    Ontario Centres of Excellence, in collaboration with FilmOntario, the S3D gaming Alliance, and 3D FLIC, presented Ontario Projection: Advances in 3D, a collection of dynamic panels, speakers and exhibitor showcases around 3D technology and content at Discovery 11. Held in the Discovery 3D theatre, Ontario Projection: Advances in 3D provided attendees with a broad overview of 3D content production in Ontario, along with an in-depth look at current and future technology. Read more.






  • Challenge convention at Discovery 11

    Discovery 11 had a must-see lineup of events, keynotes and attractions in addition to the hundreds of exhibitors and lively floor space that challenged perspectives, transformed networks and enhanced business strategies. Read more.

  • Challenge convention at Discovery 11

    Discovery 11 had a must-see lineup of events, keynotes and attractions in addition to the hundreds of exhibitors and lively floor space that challenged perspectives, transformed networks and enhanced business strategies. Read more.

  • International Café

    Ontario Centres of Excellence's Discovery 11 was pleased to welcome Ontario's International Trade Branch and Canada's Trade Commissioner Service. Attendees met with trade officials representing a network of professionals from countries around the globe. Read more.

    See who attended Discovery 11

    Click for Attending Delegates

    Click for Exhibitor Companies

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Discovery 2011: Agenda & Speakers

Discovery 2011: Agenda & Speakers

Ontario Centres of Excellence is putting together a must-see line-up of events, keynote speakers and attractions – and this is in addition to the hundreds of exhibitors and lively floor space that will challenge your perspective, transform your network, enhance your business strategies and place you in a hotbed of innovation.

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Discovery
 May 18, 2011 Pre-Conference Agenda
Room 201 C-D
North Building		Room 201 A-B
North Building
8:30 a.m.Networking And Communications Workshop - Room 201 C-D
North Building
8:45 a.m.
9:00 a.m.Developing Next Generation Medical Diagnostic Solutions in Ontario - Room 201 A-B
North Building
9:15 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
9:45 a.m.
10:00 a.m.
10:15 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
10:45 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
11:15 a.m.
Discovery
 May 18, 2011
AmphitheatreOMERS TheatreTalent TheatreGowlings TheatreDiscovery Innovation
Theatre		Ryerson Innovation
Theatre		3D Theatre
8:30 a.m.Registration Desk Opens
12:00 p.m.Opening Luncheon - HALL F
12:15 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
12:45 p.m.
1:00 p.m.
1:15 p.m.
1:30 p.m.
1:45 p.m.
2:00 p.m.Discovery Showcase Floor Opens
2:30 p.m. Ontario Commercialization Initiatives in Medical Technology Student Connections Competition Is Ontario Ready For Plug In Electric Vehicles? Innovation Partners Overviews Innovation Partners Presentations Keynote: The 3D Consumer Experience - Platforms Evolution
2:45 p.m. 
3:00 p.m. 
3:15 p.m. 
3:30 p.m.    
3:45 p.m.   2D to Stereo 3D Conversion: Case Study
4:00 p.m.Ontario's Global Water Leadership Summit Summary From Golf Balls to Solar Energy: How The Chemical Industry Is Impacting Everyday Life Prospering From Ontario's Technology Transfer Partnerships: An Industry-Academic Perspective
4:15 p.m. 
4:30 p.m. 2D To Stereo 3D Conversion: Why Does(n’t) It Work and What is The Business Case?
4:45 p.m.  
5:00 p.m.   
5:15 p.m.    
5:30 p.m.Reception
5:45 p.m.
6:00 p.m.
6:15 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
6:45 p.m.
Discovery
 May 19, 2011 Morning Sessions
AmphitheatreOMERS TheatreTalent TheatreGowlings TheatreDiscovery Innovation
Theatre		Ryerson Innovation
Theatre		3D Theatre Government of Ontario Area
7:00 a.m.Registration Desk Opens
8:00 a.m.Keynote Speaker        
8:15 a.m.       
8:30 a.m.       
8:45 a.m.       
9:00 a.m.       
9:15 a.m.        
9:30 a.m. Elevator Pitch Competition Student Oral Competition Innovative Transportation For A Sustainable Future Innovation Partners Overviews Innovation Partners Presentations Gaming World: IGO3D – Ontario's Impact on Stereo 3D  
9:45 a.m. Gaming World: 3D Games or Games With 3D  
10:00 a.m.  
10:15 a.m. Gaming World: Platforms Evolution  
10:30 a.m.   
10:45 a.m.Exemplary and Emerging Models in Commercialization  A Smart Grid Future for Ontario – The Role for Private Industry   
11:00 a.m.App Revolution: Consumer or Corporate – Where is The New Gold Rush Gaming World: What’s In It For Gamers? Ministry of Research and Innovation (MRI) Speed Mentoring Event
11:15 a.m. 
11:30 a.m. 
11:45 a.m. 
12:00 p.m.Luncheon and Awards Ceremony - HALL F
12:15 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
12:45 p.m.
1:00 p.m.
1:15 p.m.
1:30 p.m.
1:45 p.m.
Discovery
 May 19, 2011 Afternoon Sessions
AmphitheatreOMERS TheatreTalent TheatreGowlings TheatreDiscovery Innovation
Theatre		Ryerson Innovation
Theatre		3D Theatre Directly outside the OMERS Theatre
2:00 p.m.      The Consumer Experience – A Clinical Perspective of The Safety Concerns in S3D Displays  
2:15 p.m.Keynote:
Biomimicry – A New Paradigm In Sustainable Design 		 Developing Talent to Support Ontario's Innovation Ecosystem Smart Grid Security & Privacy Innovation Partners Overviews Innovation Partners Presentations Meet an Investor Hour
2:30 p.m. The Consumer Experience - Retention Enhancement
2:45 p.m. 
3:00 p.m. 
3:15 p.m.     
3:30 p.m. DemoCamp Bridging The Gap: Translating Training And Talent Development Into Manufacturing Careers Ontario Success Stories in Advanced Health   
3:45 p.m. 3D: Beyond Entertainment  
4:00 p.m.  
4:15 p.m.   
4:30 p.m.      
4:45 p.m.        
5:00 p.m.Closing Remarks        
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