Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Intellectual Property
- International Relations
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
- Telecommunications
Subject matters added through a monthly communication report
- Budget
- Economic Development
Subject Matter Details
Policies or Program
- Lobbying NSERC's Research Partnerships Program, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's Named Program, and Canada Foundation for Innovation's Major Science Initiatives and Leadership Innovation Fund programs, so that certain academic institutions receive funding.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Canada Foundation for Innovation
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House of Commons
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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National Research Council (NRC)
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
CMC Microsystems, a federally incorporated non-profit corporation, works with researchers and industry across Canada’s National Design Network®, providing software and laboratory instruments, expertise, services, and access to manufacturing for innovations in microsystems and nanotechnologies. Launched in 1984 through a university, industry and federal government initiative, CMC has won international acclaim for its achievements in building Canada's capabilities in microelectronics, microsystems and nanotechnologies.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Gordon Harling,
PRESIDENT & CEO
Organization's membership or classes of membership
CMC Microsystems delivers tools and services to 63 universities and colleges across Canada, including more than 9,400 academic participants. Institutional membership in CMC Microsystems gives faculty and students access to products and services for research and training in micro-nanotechnology. CMC's industrial membership comprises 21 companies, primarily Canadian or Canadian subsidiaries, 9 industry-oriented organizations, and a small number of individuals. University and industry representatives help to guide CMC’s strategic direction and programming by participating in advisory committees. Every CMC member organization is represented by a voting delegate who acts as a liaison with CMC, and votes on behalf of his/her organization at CMC’s annual meeting.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2017-03-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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$8,000,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
945 Princess Street, Suite 103, Building 50
Queen’s University Innovation Park
Kingston, ON K7L 0E9
Canada
Telephone number:
613-530-4666
Ext.
4653
Fax number:
613-548-8104
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Dan Gale,
Vice-President & CTO |
No public offices held
- Gordon Harling,
PRESIDENT & CEO |
No public offices held
- Nancy Marlow,
Secretary-Treasurer |
No public offices held
- Ian McWalter,
President and Chief Executive Officer |
No public offices held
- Peter Stokes,
Director, Microsystems Science & Engineering |
No public offices held