The ASTech Awards recognize and celebrate our brightest minds and the greatest achievements of outstanding individuals and organizations in the Alberta science and technology innovation community.
Since 1989, ASTech has showcased Alberta’s excellence in science, technology and innovation by recognizing more than 600 individuals, organizations and teams at our annual prestigious awards event, bringing together industry, academia, government, and entrepreneurs to reward excellence and inspire innovation.
VISION: To inspire the next generation of innovation.
MISSION: To identify and celebrate outstanding achievements in science and technology in Alberta.
ASTech Awards Logo
The four interlocking rings in the ASTech logo represent the interrelationship of:
- – Industry
- – Academia
- – Entrepreneurs
- – Government
To support science and technology for economic and societal benefit.
Starting in 2022, Technology Alberta (www.technologyalberta.ca) will be continuing the fine tradition of the ASTech Awards.
It takes a community – Want to help? Contact: president@technologyalberta.ca
ASTech Advisory Board
Rus Matichuk – Chair
VP of Sales Canada
Levven Electronics
Gail Powley, P. Eng – Vice Chair
Vice Chair; Executive Director
ASTech Awards
Jeff LaFrenz – Vice Chair
Co-Founder and President
VizworX
Justin Riemer
Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA), CEO
Peter Kinash
Investor, ASTech Awards Founding Board Member
Max Frank
Executive Consultant
Dr. Lisa Carter
Associate Professor, Athabasca University
Alberta Innovates
Leadership Representative
Heather Kennedy
Board Member,
Canadian Academy of
Engineering
Tom Ogaranko
Principal
Octoco Inc
Dr. Bob Schulz
Professor
Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary
Heather Herring
CEO
Make It So
