University Summit: BC university research powering food systems, planetary health, and clean power [Hosted by Climate Innovation Zone]

Name: University Summit: BC university research powering food systems, planetary health, and clean power [Hosted by Climate Innovation Zone]
Start: 2026-05-13T13:00
End: 2026-05-13T16:00
Location: Vancouver Convention Centre

Web Summit Vancouver 2026 · 13 May 2026 · 13:00–16:00 · E156

University Summit: BC university research powering food systems, planetary health, and clean power [Hosted by Climate Innovation Zone] was a session at Web Summit Vancouver 2026 on 13 May 2026 in Vancouver, with 15 speakers on record.

Speakers

Jaiya Varshney — Panelist Co-Founder, Tydra Labs
Ranah Chavoshi — Panelist PhyCo Technologies Inc.
Marty Reed — Panelist Partner, Evok Innovations
Pete Patterson — Panelist Good Venture Labs
Ali Hakam — Panelist CEO, Subvision Robotics Inc.
Dave Eto — Panelist CEO, SBI Inc
Tianxi Yang — Panelist Assistant Professor in Food Science, The University of British Columbia
Gurmesh Sidhu — Panelist Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer, Moment Energy
Lisa Sparrow — Panelist President and CEO, CORIX Group of Companies
Pamela Ambriz — Panelist Vice President, Projects & Transformation, Vitalus Nutrition Inc
Sumeet Gulati — Panelist Professor, The University of British Columbia
Ibtehal Al Sallaiy — Panelist Coast Cranberries Ltd
Subash Rajasekar, Ph.d — Panelist Simon Fraser University
Dugan O'neil — Panelist Vice-President, Research and Innovation, Simon Fraser University
Tyler Groeneveld — Speaker CEO, Protein Industries Canada