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Community-Engaged Agritech Innovation: Ethics and Sustainable Technology Adoption

October 10 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Join the Global Institute for Agritech (GIA) at SFU for a dynamic workshop focused on “Community-Engaged Agritech Innovation: Ethics and Sustainable Technology Adoption”

This workshop offers a unique opportunity to:

– hear invited talks from Canadian agritech leaders, including Dr. Hannah Wittman (UBC), Dr. Jichul Bae (AAFC), and Dr. Eric Gerbrandt (BeriTech Inc.)
– participate in a panel discussion with academic and industry leaders to explore actionable solutions for strengthening community engagement in the agritech ecosystem
– engage with researchers at the GIA researcher poster session and networking lunch, where top posters will be recognized for innovation and impact

Whether you’re a innovator, faculty member, student, policymaker, or professional interested in agriculture, technology, and sustainability, this workshop is for you!

📍 Location: Sauder Industries Policy Room, Harbour Centre, SFU Vancouver Campus
🗓️ Date: Friday, October 10, 2025
⏰ Time: 9:00 a.m – 2:00 p.m. PDT

Register today!

Don’t miss this chance to connect with leaders, share insights, and contribute to the future of community-engaged agritech!

Venue

Sauder Industries Policy Room
Harbour Centre
SFU Vancouver Campus, BC
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Organizer

SFU Global Institute for Agritech (GIA)