{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a0373a95c981a357377da77/6aa1639e6389ebc581484999?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Innovation in Ontario: The Best of Where Next Happens Season 1","description":"<p>At the centre of all innovation is the hope for a healthier and happier population.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>In this first season of Where Happens Next, we met with founders, researchers, and builders trying to solve very human problems, such as how we feed people, care for people, move people, and ultimately improve quality of life.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Today, we are revisiting some of our favourite moments from this season. Re-examining the words from Danielle Rose (Ceragen), Kurtis McBride (Miovision), Chenny Xia (Gotcare), Joe Eibl (Flosonics Medical), Saumik Biswas (Tenomix), Kaylene Ready &amp; Jeremy Grushcow (Juniper Genomics), Christian Weedbrook (Xanadu Quantum Technologies), and Arman Bakirtzian (Intellijoint Surgical), we hope that their work reminds us that innovation is all about people and the lives we hope to improve.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Here are three reasons you should listen to this episode:</strong></p><p><br></p><ol><li>Revisit the individuals and insights that defined Season One and hear about their missions to improve the everyday life of not only people in Ontario, but the world.&nbsp;</li><li>Learn about the pitfalls of current systems and how Ontario Innovators are planning to adapt and fix these issues.&nbsp;</li><li>See how Innovators are prioritizing the needs of the population, focusing on real human issues.&nbsp;</li></ol><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ceragengrow.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ceragen’s Website</a></p><p>Danielle Rose on <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-m-rose/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href=\"https://miovision.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Miovision’s Website</a></p><p>Kurtis McBride on <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/kurtis-mcbride-b7490b2/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.gotcare.ca/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Gotcare’s Website</a></p><p>Chenny Xia on <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/chennyxia/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href=\"https://flosonicsmedical.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Flosonics Medical’s Website</a></p><p>Joe Eibl on<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-eibl-570909158/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.tenomix.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tenomix’s Website</a></p><p>Saumik Biswas on <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/saumik-biswas/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.junipergenomics.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Juniper Genomics’ Website</a></p><p>Jeremy Grushcow on <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremygrushcow/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></p><p>Kaylene Ready on <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaylene-ready/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.xanadu.ai/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Xanadu Quantum Technologies’ Website</a></p><p>Christian Weedbrook on <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianweedbrook/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href=\"https://intellijointsurgical.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Intellijoint Surgical’s Website</a></p><p>Armen Bakirtzian on <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/abakirtzian/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Highlights:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>1:41 - Climate Change and Agriculture&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Climate change is deeply affecting agriculture, creating new challenges for farmers and food systems. To combat this, we need to face these problems today, in order to ensure food systems can be upheld in the future</li><li><br></li></ul><p><strong>3:13 - Healthcare and Innovation</strong></p><ul><li>In our growing and aging population, the weight on our healthcare system gets heavier by the day. Through new technologies, innovators are hoping to modernize and adapt our systems, ensuring quicker and healthier outcomes for patients</li><li><br></li></ul><p><strong>7:54 - A New Era of Computing</strong></p><ul><li>Through all of these sectors, one thing is clear: technology is the force behind innovation. From climate change, healthcare, running our cities, and adapting aging infrastructure, this new era of technology is more important than ever.&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Enjoyed this Episode?</strong></p><p><br></p><p>If you did, be sure to subscribe and share it with your friends! Where Next Happens is a podcast</p><p>that explores bold ideas, breakthrough research, and entrepreneurial journeys shaping Ontario’s</p><p>Future.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Post a review and share it! </strong>If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review. Share it with</p><p>friends and colleagues. Let’s inspire everyone to innovate!</p><p><br></p><p>Find out more about the Ontario Centre of Innovation at</p><p><a href=\"https://www.oc-innovation.ca/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.oc-innovation.ca/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Thank you for tuning in!</p>","author_name":"Ontario Centre of Innovation"}