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Siddharth Manoj Ramani - Research Coordinator
Siddharth M. Ramani (Sid) is a dynamic professional specializing in Research Coordination and Project Management. With a Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering from Asia's third-oldest engineering institute, College of Engineering, Pune, and a post-graduate certificate in Environmental Project Management from Seneca College, as well as Construction Project Management from Canadore College, Sid brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role.
Currently serving as the Research Coordinator at Canadore College, Sid plays a pivotal role in coordinating project and event duties, drafting and implementing contracts and agreements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to execute various initiatives such as TEDxCanadoreCollege and Student Expos.
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Dr. Omid Ali Kharazmi - Research Specialist
Omid graduated in 2003 with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the University of Mashhad in Iran. Subsequently, he pursued his MBA at Carleton University in Canada, completing it in 2006. In 2007, he embarked on his PhD journey in Innovation Management at the University of Stirling in Scotland.
His teaching career commenced as a teaching assistant at the University of Stirling in 2008. Following the attainment of his PhD in 2011, he secured a faculty position at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad (FUM). In 2015, he took on the role of manager at the Research Centre at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Faculty of Letters and Humanities, while concurrently fulfilling his teaching obligations. He actively participated in diverse applied research projects, collaborating with private companies, large organizations, and municipalities. Noteworthy among these projects was the design of a strategic plan for Coca-Cola Company in Iran. Since 2018, he has been an honorary lecturer at the University of Stirling. Currently, he is a Research Specialist in the Research Centre supervising and leading the Social Innovation portfolio.
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Nicolas Lafrenière – Research Specialist (Health Science)
Nicolas Lafrenière is a Research Specialist supporting the Health Science portfolio at the Canadore Research Centre. He holds an Honours Bachelor of Science in Translational and Molecular Medicine and a Master of Science in Biochemistry from the University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine.Prior to joining Canadore, Nicolas worked in academic and government research environments, contributing to biomedical research and therapeutic development initiatives. His experience includes laboratory-based research, supporting collaborative projects, and working with multidisciplinary teams across institutional settings. In his role at the Research Centre, Nicolas supports applied research activities within the Health Science portfolio.
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