Stephen Larter has become Calgary’s associate vice-president for research and innovation, adding to his duties as chief scientist of the university’s CDL-Rockies accelerator for energy startups.

University of Calgary has hired Stephen Larter (pictured) as its associate vice-president for research and innovation, a title known internally as AVPR-I.
He took over the role on February 25 from the previous AVPR-1, André Buret, who had held the role on a temporary basis.
Larter will work closely with the university’s Innovate Calgary tech transfer and incubator department. His duties include supporting commercialisation, knowledge transfer and innovation across the university, while fostering collaborations with industry and programs…