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