Innovating Across Sectors Series: Turning Research into Results (TRN1-E30)
Available session
To register, you will be prompted to sign in.
October 23, 2026
Virtual
1:30 pm to 2:00 pm (ET)
Bilingual, with interpretation in both official languages
Closed captioning is provided for all events. Accommodation needs can be specified in a separate form after registration. For technical support or help registering for this event, please email:
events-evenements@csps-efpc.gc.ca
Overview
Delivery method
Online
Duration
30 minutes
Audience
All public servants at all levels
Description
Innovation is essential to addressing Canada's complex challenges, yet translating ideas from research to real-world applications requires stronger collaboration across sectors.
This next event in the series will highlight key challenges to scaling up innovation in Canada and provide insights about what is needed to advance innovative solutions from the research phase to wider-scale implementation.
Participants will gain insights into how incentives, intellectual property and responsible policy frameworks can support innovation to deliver improved outcomes for Canadians.
Learn more about the Innovating Across Sectors Series.
Speakers
- Shiri Breznitz, Director of Research and Roz and Ralph Halbert Professor of Innovation, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, University of Toronto
- Neil Desai, Technology Expert and Senior Fellow, Centre for International Governance Innovation
- Sandra Lapoint, Professor and Director, Canadian Collaborative for Society, Innovation and Policy, McMaster University
Moderator
- Caroline Pitfield, Executive Faculty Member, Canada School of Public Service
Date modified: 2025-07-22