Holland College
Holland College, founded in 1969, offers a broad range of programs from health and community studies to applied science and trades at locations across Prince Edward Island. Many of these programs at Holland College are open to industry research partnerships but the main capacity for applied research focuses on food product development, bioscience technology, energy and the environment, information systems and public safety. Holland College actively pursues opportunities to interact with SMEs to support research, innovation and training of highly skilled individuals ultimately leading to a stronger economy in Atlantic Canada.
Research Capabilities
Canada’s Smartest Kitchen
- Smart Photography and Food Styling Studio
- Smart Sensory Lab
- R&D Kitchen
- Food Science Laboratory
Other Technical Capabilities
- UHT Pasteurization
- Fermentation
- Re-thermalization
- Homogenization
- Blast freezing
- Roto-valve
- Carbonation
- Extrusion
- Packaging
- Dehydration
Science and Technology
- Bioscience Technology
- Fermentation
- Compound Testing
- Isolation and Purification
- Cell Culture
- Extraction
- Genetics
- Cell Imaging
- Microbiology
- Renewable Energy Engineering Systems
- Electrical Distribution
- Energy Auditing
- Wind and Hydro
- Energy Storage
- Renewable Design
- Controls
- Automation
- Bioenergy Systems
- Information and Networking Technologies:
- Database Management
- Virtualization
- Advanced Object-Oriented Programming
- Mobile Application Development
- System Analysis and Design
- Healthcare Informatics
- Scaling and Connecting Networks
- Web Application Development
- Cyber-Security
- Environment
- Wastewater Treatment
- Management and Planning
- Hydrologic Processes
- Chemistry
- Water/Soil Quality
- Site Assessments
- Air Quality
- Microbiology
- Watersheds
Social Innovation
- Canadian Center of Public Safety Excellence
- Crisis Intervention
- Public Safety
- Active Threat Response
- Conservation
- Conflict De-Escalation
- Fire Behaviour
- Police Science
- Firefighting
- Health:
- Emergency Assessment
- Paramedicine Research
- Food Insecurity
- Healthy Eating
- Early Childhood Care and Education:
- Communications
- Inclusion and Diversity
- Learning Environments
- Outdoor Play
Springboard Representatives
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Shawn MacDougall
Director of Applied Research, Holland College