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CSPS Digital Academy/CSPS Digital Accelerator/Demo Day - Panelist Biographies (view source)
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Michel holds a Bachelor degree in Political Science, a certificate in IT Project Management and a Computer Management diploma.
Michel holds a Bachelor degree in Political Science, a certificate in IT Project Management and a Computer Management diploma.
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=== Stephen Burt ===
'''Assistant Deputy Minister, Data, Innovation and Analytics, Department of National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces'''<br>Stephen Burt is the Assistant Deputy Minister (Data, Innovation, Analytics) for the Department of National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces, and the chair of the federal Chief Data Officer Council. As an organization, ADM(DIA) works to ensure that data are leveraged in all Defence programs to enhance capabilities and decision making, and to provide an information advantage in military operations. He holds an undergraduate degree in history from the University of Ottawa, and a Master’s in Public Administration from Queen’s University.
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=== Wendy Luciani ===
'''Director of Partnerships, Canada Digital Services'''<br>Bio
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=== Vik Pant ===
'''Chief Scientist and Chief Science Advisor, Natural Resources Canada'''<br>Vik is responsible for providing strategic direction to build capacity within NRCan’s scientific community, promoting a departmental vision for S&T and assessment of future needs. This involves leadership in developing and advancing S&T priorities, providing strategic policy advice on horizontal science issues and opportunities to ensure strong linkages between science and policy communities, and promoting effective engagement of S&T activities. Vik is responsible for accelerating the creative application of innovative digital technologies including Artificial Intelligence, to enhance NRCan’s ability to conduct research and analysis, as well as provide evidence-based policy advice that is supported by advanced analytical techniques.
Vik earned a doctorate from the Faculty of Information (iSchool) in the University of Toronto, a master's degree in business administration with distinction from the University of London, and a master's degree in information technology from Harvard University, where he received the Dean’s List Academic Achievement Award.
Vik joined NRCan from the MaRS Discovery District, a technology start-up accelerator in Toronto, where he was a Senior Technical Advisor of Applied Artificial Intelligence. Prior to that, he held progressively strategic positions in leading software enterprises including Oracle, SAP and Open Text.
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