Catherine Beaudry, professor at Polytechnique Montréal, CIRANO Researcher and Fellow and main researcher of the theme Innovation and Digital Transformation at CIRANO has been elected this year Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada by a committee of peers.

Recognition by the RSC for career achievement is the highest honour an individual can achieve in the Arts, Social Sciences and Sciences.

Congratulations !

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Catherine Beaudry is an internationally renowned specialist in the process and impact of innovation, from idea to commercialization. Her research focuses on the different mechanisms influencing the success of collaboration within industrial clusters, networks and innovation ecosystems. She is particularly recognized for her work on measuring the impact of university research funding and on identifying the innovation factors influencing business performance ». –

Founded in 1882, the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) comprises the Academies of Arts, Humanities and Sciences, and The College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. The RSC. recognizes excellence, advises the government and the larger society, and promotes a culture of knowledge and innovation in Canada and with other national academies around the world.