Fish farming tech earns alumnus a national award

Thursday, June 10, 2021

An alumnus of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Engineering who parlayed his graduate research into a startup company that is out to solve worldwide water problems has been recognized by a national innovation organization.

Jason Deglint, a co-founder of , is one of five winners of a Mitacs Entrepreneur Award for turning research into businesses that impact the lives of Canadians.

The honour in the global impact category comes a month after Blue Lion, which was launched in 2018, teamed up with a leading marine technology company in the United Kingdom to develop an imaging system to warn fish farmers of harmful plankton and algae blooms.

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