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Now Innovating

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This series from the University of Calgary shares the stories of researchers who have moved their discoveries forward and their innovation journeys to implementation and creating impact. This series aims to inspire researchers and community partners to take new steps toward transforming discoveries into solutions, products, and services. Learn how to move your research-to-impact in the Innovation@UCalgary ecosystem: https://ucalgary.ca/innovation

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November 20, 2025

Now Innovating: Circular Plastics Live Panel Discussion

In this episode, host Julia MacGregor leads a panel discussion with four guests who are making an impact in circular plastics: <ul> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-indent: -18pt;"> Tammy Schwass, BA'10, Executive Director, Alberta Plastics Recycling Association (APRA)</li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent: -18pt;"> Dr. Rohen Prinsloo, PhD'22, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science</li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent: -18pt;"> Dr. Daniel Castañeda Mogollón, PhD'22</li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-indent: -18pt;"> Eric Tang, Production Manager, Triple Three Trading Ltd</li> </ul> The panel discusses the different types of plastics, recycling methods, and the global plastics supply chain. We learn about the chemical challenges in recycling plastics, work APRA members like Triple Three Trading are doing to recycle plastics, and a student-led initiative to recycle Styrofoam used to package research equipment. The panel also discusses actions you can take in your daily life to encourage smart plastic use, and tips and tricks for recycling plastics. This episode was recorded live with an audience during Alumni All-Access 2025. Guests were invited by the university's Industry Liaison Office (Research), the team that facilitates and grows applied research partnerships between companies and researchers. This episode is also available as a fully captioned and transcribed video that you can watch here: <a href= "https://youtu.be/h692GqtoepM">https://youtu.be/h692GqtoepM</a> Learn more about: <ul> <li class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Alberta Plastics Recycling Association: <a href= "https://albertaplasticsrecycling.com/"> https://albertaplasticsrecycling.com/</a></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Dr. Prinsloo's research: <a href= "https://profiles.ucalgary.ca/rohen-prinsloo">https://profiles.ucalgary.ca/rohen-prinsloo</a> </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Triple Three Trading: <a href= "https://triplethreetrading.com/">https://triplethreetrading.com/</a> </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align: baseline;"> What Goes Where – Calgary Residential Recycling and Disposal Search Tool: <a href="https://www.calgary.ca/waste/what-goes-where/plastic-polystyrene-foam.html">https://www.calgary.ca/waste/what-goes-where/plastic-polystyrene-foam.html</a> </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Waste Reduction and Diversion at UCalgary: <a href= "https://www.ucalgary.ca/sustainability/our-sustainable-campus/waste-reduction-and-diversion"> https://www.ucalgary.ca/sustainability/our-sustainable-campus/waste-reduction-and-diversion</a></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Industry Liaison Office (Research): <a href= "https://research.ucalgary.ca/engage-research/industry"> https://research.ucalgary.ca/engage-research/industry</a></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Campus as a Learning Lab: <a href="https://www.ucalgary.ca/sustainability/campus-learning-lab">https://www.ucalgary.ca/sustainability/campus-learning-lab</a> </li> <li style="vertical-align: baseline;">UCalgary Alumni: <a href= "https://alumni.ucalgary.ca/">https://alumni.ucalgary.ca/</a></li> <li class="MsoNormal">Learn how to move your research-to-impact in the UCalgary innovation ecosystem: <a href= "https://ucalgary.ca/innovation">https://ucalgary.ca/innovation</a></li> </ul>

October 23, 2025

Now Innovating: Cybersecurity in the Age of AI and Quantum Applications

<div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW165516194 BCX0"> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW165516194 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun" data-ccp-charstyle-defn= "{"ObjectId":"ac0262f4-8a9e-5820-b908-2d943c5f7113|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Calibri",469777842,"Arial",469777843,"Calibri",469777844,"Calibri",201341986,"1",469769226,"Calibri,Arial",268442635,"22",469775450,"normaltextrun",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"normaltextrun",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}"> This episode, we are exploring cybersecurity with Dr. Hadis Karimipour, PhD, Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Software Engineering, Schulich School of Engineering, and a Canada Research Chair in Secure and Resilient Cyber-physical Systems. We discuss cyber threats to critical infrastructure such as utility centers, transportation systems and hospital networks and how her research is using AI and quantum applications to detect and prevent these cyber-attacks. We also talk about the dark web, where these cyber threats come from and the importance to advance global policy in cybersecurity. </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW165516194 BCX0"> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW125300921 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle= "normaltextrun" data-ccp-charstyle-defn= "{"ObjectId":"ac0262f4-8a9e-5820-b908-2d943c5f7113|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Calibri",469777842,"Arial",469777843,"Calibri",469777844,"Calibri",201341986,"1",469769226,"Calibri,Arial",268442635,"22",469775450,"normaltextrun",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"normaltextrun",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}"> This episode is also available as a fully captioned and transcribed video that you can watch here: <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSTPjShxtrU">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSTPjShxtrU</a> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW125300921 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle= "normaltextrun" data-ccp-charstyle-defn= "{"ObjectId":"ac0262f4-8a9e-5820-b908-2d943c5f7113|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Calibri",469777842,"Arial",469777843,"Calibri",469777844,"Calibri",201341986,"1",469769226,"Calibri,Arial",268442635,"22",469775450,"normaltextrun",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"normaltextrun",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}"> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW165516194 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="paragraph" data-ccp-parastyle-defn= "{"ObjectId":"aaed607e-c2a3-5841-9fb4-41037bfa0faf|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Times New Roman",469777842,"Times New Roman",469777843,"Times New Roman",469777844,"Times New Roman",201341986,"1",469769226,"Times New Roman",268442635,"24",469775450,"paragraph",201340122,"2",134233614,"true",469778129,"paragraph",335572020,"1",335559705,"4105",335559740,"240",201341983,"0",134233118,"true",134233117,"true",469778324,"Normal"]}"> Learn more about Hadis’ research in the Smart Cyber-Physical Systems Lab: <a href= "https://www.scpslab.org/">https://www.scpslab.org/</a> Learn how to move your research-to-impact in the UCalgary innovation ecosystem: <a class="Hyperlink SCXW114429678 BCX0" href= "https://ucalgary.ca/innovation" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener">https://ucalgary.ca/innovation</a> </div>

September 18, 2025

Now Innovating: Converting CO2 & Waste to Cement a Low-Carbon Future with Madison Savilow

In our Season 7 premiere, we celebrate the launch of the XPRIZE Canada Hub at the University of Calgary by speaking with UCalgary and XPRIZE alum, Madison Savilow, BA’19, BComm’19, of Carbon Upcycling. This carbon capture and utilization company was a finalist team in the NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE competition. Their process developed with UCalgary researchers, transforms C02 and industrial waste materials to create a low carbon cement replacement. Madison takes us on a tour of Carbon Upcycling’s facility at the Alberta Carbon Conversion Technology Centre, discusses her journey with XPRIZE, shares how the company is scaling and advice for embarking on an entrepreneurial path. This episode is also available as a fully captioned and transcribed video that you can watch here: <a href= "https://youtu.be/O4eh4PICGFg">https://youtu.be/O4eh4PICGFg</a> Learn more about: Carbon Upcycling: <a href= "https://carbonupcycling.com/">https://carbonupcycling.com/</a> XPRIZE Canada Hub at UCalgary: <a href= "https://io.ucalgary.ca/xprizehub">https://io.ucalgary.ca/xprizehub</a> XPRIZE: <a href= "https://www.xprize.org/">https://www.xprize.org/</a> The Alberta Carbon Conversion Technology Centre: <a href= "https://innotechalberta.ca/facilities/alberta-carbon-conversion-technology-centre/"> https://innotechalberta.ca/facilities/alberta-carbon-conversion-technology-centre/</a> Learn how to move your research-to-impact in the UCalgary innovation ecosystem: <a href= "https://ucalgary.ca/innovation">https://ucalgary.ca/innovation</a>

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What is Now Innovating?: This series from the University of Calgary shares the stories of researchers who have moved their discoveries forward and their innovation journeys to implementation and creating impact. This series aims to inspire researchers and community partners to take new steps toward transforming discoveries into solutions, products, and services.

Learn how to move your research-to-impact in the Innovation@UCalgary ecosystem: https://ucalgary.ca/innovation
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates bi-weekly.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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