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Queen’s engineering researcher honoured for global innovation impact
Dec 11, 2025
Dr. Yan-Fei Liu has been elected as a 2025 Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, one of the highest honours for academic innovators.
Drs. Teresa and Jamie Purzner leading the development of new brain tumour biopsy tool
Nov 17, 2025
Innovation, collaboration, and an entrepreneurial mindset are at the intersection of two Queen’s University neurosurgeon-scientists’ mission to transform brain tumour research and patient care.
November 5, 2025: European Patent No. EP3452620 "Cell-Free Detection of Methylated Tumour DNA"
Nov 05, 2025
Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation is pleased to report the issuance of European Patent No. EP3452620
October 21, 2025: Canadian Industrial Design No. 234703 "Wedge Comb"
Oct 21, 2025
Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation is pleased to report the issuance of Canadian Industrial Design No. 234703
Scale Up Program client Cold Plasma Group awarded US patent
Oct 21, 2025
Initially targeting the cannabis industry, Cold Plasma Group (CPG) has developed a patented platform technology which uses cold plasma treatments for the sterilization of plant material.
October 7, 2025: Canadian Patent No. 3,042,916 "Method and Apparatus for Assessing Sensorimotor Performance"
Oct 07, 2025
Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation is pleased to report the issuance of Canadian Patent No. 3,042,916
October 7, 2025: Canadian Patent No. 3,084,416 "Spatio-Temporal Localization for Mass Spectrometry Sample Analysis"
Oct 07, 2025
Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation is pleased to report the issuance of Canadian Patent No. 3,084,416
September 16, 2025: U.S. Patent No. 12,416,577 "Sensor Elements Having Metallic Nanostructures and Uses Thereof"
Sep 16, 2025
Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation is pleased to report the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 12,416,577
September 16, 2025: U.S. Patent No. 12,418,232 "Three-Phase Rectifier with Reconfigurable Modules for Wide Output Voltage Range"
Sep 16, 2025
Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation is pleased to report the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 12,418,232
September 9, 2025: U.S. Patent No. 12,409,473 "Carbene-Functionalized Composite Materials"
Sep 09, 2025
Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation is pleased to report the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 12,409,473
August 12, 2025: U.S. Patent No. 12,383,641 "Sterilization of Plant Material"
Aug 12, 2025
Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation is pleased to report the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 12,383,641
July 15, 2025: U.S. Patent No. 12,362,660 "Power Converter Controlled Capacitor Circuits and Methods"
Jul 15, 2025
Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation is pleased to report the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 12,362,660