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July 23, 2024

Shannex is leading the way to a healthier future for aging adults with total donations of $3.5 million to three universities in Atlantic Canada. Three Research Chairs will be established along with living lab opportunities, access to data, and a true collaboration across the health sector to establish the best conditions for healthy aging.

Dalhousie University: A $2 million investment to establish the Shannex Research Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Healthy Aging, Shannex Research Lab in AI and Healthy Aging

University of New Brunswick: A $1 million investment to establish the Shannex Research Chair in Aging Transitions, the Shannex Aging Lab, Shannex Long Term Care Summer Institute and Care of the Older Adult Certificate and Scholarships

Mount Saint Vincent University: A $500,000 investment for the Shannex Research Chair in Workforce Wellbeing, supporting Innovation through Faculty of Applied Human Nutrition and funding opportunities for learners

Honourable Susan Corkum-Greek, N.S. Minister of Economic Development; Dr. Janice Keefe, MSVU; Dr. Joël Dickinson, President and Vice Chancellor, MSVU; Dr. Christian Blouin, Dalhousie University; Dr. Brenda Merritt, Dalhousie University; Dr. Paul J. Mazerolle, UNB President and Vice Chancellor; Jason Shannon, President, Shannex; Joseph Shannon, Founder, Shannex
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