Southern Alberta is sending off the largest slate of nominees ever to the country's largest innovation prize, the Manning Innovation Awards. The $100,000 top purse, plus $25,000 and $10,000 awards, are given each year to individuals in Canada who have demonstrated recent innovative talent and successfully marketed their innovations.
The southern Alberta nominees were recognized at a reception hosted by Cybera, the Alberta sponsor of the Manning Innovation Awards. Photos from the event can be found on the Cybera Facebook page.
The nine nominees are:
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Wael Badawy: IntelliView Technologies |
Michael Loh: iConnectivity |
Daniel Pomerleau: FP Marangoni Inc. |
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Marvin Fritzler: University of Calgary |
Howard Malm: REM Technologies |
John Remmers: University of Calgary |
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Jacob Halldorson: Aqua-Pure Ventures Inc |
J Scott Moore: Precise Transcript Management Ltd |
DJ Sures: EZ-Robot |
Winners will be announced at the awards gala in Ottawa on October 17, 2012.