Faculty of Health Sciences Archives - The Forge https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/tag/faculty-of-health-sciences/ Built by McMaster University Wed, 13 Sep 2023 15:19:45 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-F-ICON-RGB-32x32.jpg Faculty of Health Sciences Archives - The Forge https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/tag/faculty-of-health-sciences/ 32 32 Meet the Top Ten Student-Led Startups Ready to Conquer Startup Survivor 2023! https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/meet-the-top-ten-student-led-startups-ready-to-conquer-startup-survivor-2023/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=meet-the-top-ten-student-led-startups-ready-to-conquer-startup-survivor-2023 Fri, 26 May 2023 17:42:09 +0000 https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/?p=6037 Get ready to meet the newest wave of student-led startups ready to take on the challenge of the Startup Survivor Program presented by The Forge! We’re excited to announce the top ten teams selected from a highly competitive application pool of over 80 student startups. These McMaster students and alumni are eager to take their […]

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]]> At-home blood test to help those with endometriosis get diagnosis years earlier https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/at-home-blood-test-to-help-those-with-endometriosis-get-diagnosis-years-earlier/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=at-home-blood-test-to-help-those-with-endometriosis-get-diagnosis-years-earlier Mon, 21 Nov 2022 18:17:05 +0000 https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/?p=5143 This article was first published on Brighter World. Read the original article. As we mark Global Entrepreneurship Week at McMaster, we are highlighting the innovative thinkers working to turn ideas into reality. Stay tuned to Daily News all week long as we share stories of McMaster community members whose entrepreneurial skills are making real-world impact. One in […]

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]]> Brain health assessment technology developed at McMaster gives the brain ‘a voice’ https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/brain-health-assessment-technology-developed-at-mcmaster-gives-the-brain-a-voice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brain-health-assessment-technology-developed-at-mcmaster-gives-the-brain-a-voice Mon, 21 Nov 2022 18:14:50 +0000 https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/?p=5146 This article was first published on Brighter World. Read the original article. A trailblazing brain health assessment technology developed at McMaster is continuing to grow in its applications following new partnerships with Boston University and the Canadian Armed Forces. VoxNeuro is a healthtech company co-founded in 2017 by John Connolly, a professor emeritus specializing in clinical and […]

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]]> McMaster Innovation Park Raises $15K for Underrepresented Youth in STEM https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/mcmaster-innovation-park-raises-15k-for-underrepresented-youth-in-stem%ef%bf%bc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mcmaster-innovation-park-raises-15k-for-underrepresented-youth-in-stem%25ef%25bf%25bc Fri, 16 Sep 2022 15:14:00 +0000 https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/?p=4795 ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE, McMaster Innovation Park, September 16, 2022 At the culmination of the McMaster Innovation Park (“MIP”) 2022 golf tournament powered by title sponsor Multiplex, today MIP announced it has raised $15,000 to support underrepresented youth in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics), through the youth-based program, Mathstronauts. Mathstronauts provides innovative programs for young […]

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]]> Coding, 3D modelling and ‘big’ data: Hamilton kids get inspiration through new mentorship program https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/coding-3d-modelling-and-big-data-hamilton-kids-get-inspiration-through-new-mentorship-program/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=coding-3d-modelling-and-big-data-hamilton-kids-get-inspiration-through-new-mentorship-program Thu, 15 Sep 2022 12:50:00 +0000 https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/?p=4735 ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE,  Kate McCullough, The Hamilton Spectator, September 15, 2022 Like many 12-year-olds, Jonathan Szarak likes to play video games. But he’s also spent the last two years teaching himself how to make them. The Grade 7 student uses Python, a programming language, to code games, including player movement and weapons systems. “One day I […]

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]]> EmergConnect prioritizes convenience, streamlining clerical work and optimizing wait times https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/emergconnect-prioritizes-convenience-streamlining-clerical-work-and-optimizing-wait-times/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=emergconnect-prioritizes-convenience-streamlining-clerical-work-and-optimizing-wait-times Wed, 18 May 2022 15:07:02 +0000 https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/?p=3668 EmergConnect’s game-changing digital platform is aiming to improve patient satisfaction, alleviate clinician clerical workloads, and improve efficiency by streamlining medical administration efforts. The Forge client offers the first-ever centralized digital platform for every step in patient registration, digital triage, individualized wait time predictions and ideal care environment redirection. Founder and CEO, Ron Galaev, sees his […]

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]]> Three Forge clients are finalists in Synapse Life Science Competition https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/three-forge-clients-are-selected-as-finalists-in-synapse-life-science-competition/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=three-forge-clients-are-selected-as-finalists-in-synapse-life-science-competition Mon, 07 Mar 2022 15:42:51 +0000 https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/?p=3231 The Forge clients Tenomix, Celerite Labs and Dahlia have been selected as finalists in the ninth annual Synapse Life Science Competition Pitch Showcase. The showcase is designed to help innovative life science companies launch into the market by pairing up innovators with business and entrepreneurship students. Fourteen nascent startups have been selected as finalists and […]

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]]> Axcessiom wins second place in Accessible Mobility competition https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/axcessiom-technologies-runner-up-in-accessible-mobility-pitch-competition/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=axcessiom-technologies-runner-up-in-accessible-mobility-pitch-competition Thu, 10 Feb 2022 00:14:24 +0000 https://theforge.mcmaster.ca/?p=3147 Axcessiom Technologies Inc. secured second place at the Accessible Mobility: Towards a Zero-Barrier pitch competition hosted by the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) and General Motors Canada (GM). Shanjay Kailayanathan, founder and product developer, and Hanna Haponenko product design and operations lead, represented Axcessiom in the pitch competition. The Forge client is a software and […]

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