2023 National Meeting/Conference November 7-8, 2023 Agri-Food: Bringing research and Innovation to Reality

2023 National Meeting/Conference November 7-8, 2023 Agri-Food: Bringing research and Innovation to Reality Knowledge Dissemination and Adoption November 7th, 2023 8:15 – 9:00am Networking Breakfast 9:15 – 9:30am Welcome Address Cam Dahl, Chair, Board of Directors at Agri-Food Innovation Council 9:30 – 10:15am Setting the Stage Serge Buy, President and CEO, Agri-Food Innovation Council 10:15 – 10:4. [...] Joshua Pearce, Thompson Chair of Innovation at Ivey Business School Challenge Initiative and the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Western recipients University Dr. [...] Martine Dorais, Full Professor, Department of Phytology at Laval University Sabine Bouchard, Manager of Research and Innovation at the Boréal Collège Dr. [...] Tet Yeap, Professor, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Ottawa Jordan Wallace, Co-Founder and Owner at GPS Ontario 9:45 – 10:30am Presentation Hurdles to Agtech Adoption and Their Solutions Mairead Matthews, Manager, Digital Policy at Information and Communications Technology Council 10:30 – 11:00am Network & Refreshment Break 11:00 – 12:15pm Panel Transform. [...] Helen Hambly, Professor, School of Environmental Design & Rural Development at the University of Guelph Knowledge Translation & Transfer (AgKTT): Driving Discovery, Development and Commercialization, Acceptance and Adoption of Agri- Innovation Dr.