Ontario Tech, Lakeridge Health collaborate to drive health-care innovation

Ontario Tech University and Lakeridge Health have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to leverage AI to drive health-care innovation and to address the Durham region’s health needs. The partnership will combine Lakeridge Health’s clinical expertise with Ontario Tech’s academic strengths to enhance patient care and improve the community’s health outcomes. Ontario Tech will be an academic hub for research with practical applications. “This new initiative takes our already strong partnership with Lakeridge in exciting new directions, while also affording our diverse and talented students access to new work-integrated learning opportunities,” said Ontario Tech VP, Research and Innovation Dr Les Jacobs.

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