/channels/news_feeds/all/term/startup/rss en /channels/news/mcgill-startup-team-selected-one-ten-incredible-semi-finalists-2016-skolar-award-264498 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Co-founders of the <a href="https://acsynam.com/">start-up ACSYNAM, Inc.</a>, a spin-off venture from the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Department of Chemistry, have been selected as one of the ten incredible semi-finalists to compete for a €100,000 prize in the 2016 Skolar Award competition. Dr. Cristina Mottillo, post-doctoral researcher and CSO of ACSYNAM, Inc., will be representing the team by presenting a three-minute science pitch to a panel of judges and an audience from non-scientific backgrounds.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/acsynam.png?itok=Em5r-2p-" width="160" height="81" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">26 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2016</span></div></div></div></div></div> Sun, 27 Nov 2016 03:59:01 +0000 webfull 123390 at /channels /channels/news/canadian-startup-banks-bugs-%E2%80%98-new-sushi%E2%80%99-236983 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><span><span>Mohammed Ashour</span> dreams of a world where gourmet grasshoppers are devoured by urban professionals, where savoury palm weevils are slurped back as delicacies.</span></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">6 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2014</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 06 Jun 2014 17:14:38 +0000 webfull 103137 at /channels