February 25-26, 2025

RDV Forum 2025

The 13th edition of RDV Forum promises to be more captivating than ever, bringing together experts, innovators and decision-makers to explore emerging trends, current challenges and future opportunities in aerospace. With a rich program of conferences, project idea presentations, networking sessions and keynote speakers, RDV Forum 2025 offers a unique platform to exchange ideas, build strategic partnerships and shape the future of the industry. Join us for two days of inspiration, innovation and collaboration, where every moment counts in building a promising the future of aerospace.

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24/10/2024

RDV Forum 2025- Information Webinar (English)

The CRIAQ invites you to an informational webinar about its 13th RDV Forum. Join us to learn more, including how to present your project ideas.

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14/11/2024 @ 16:00 - 18:30

RDV Network – November 14, 2024

On Thursday, November 14th, join us for a networking cocktail at the heart of McGill University's campus, a hub of innovation in aerospace research. The CRIAQ RDV Réseau offer you an exceptional opportunity to forge connections with key players in Quebec's aerospace ecosystem.

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The Consortium for Research and Innovation in Aerospace in Quebec

Stimulates ideas for aerospace innovation, turning them into collaborative research projects combining industrial with that of the public research community.

Develops R-D and aerospace innovation projects portfolio by creating ambitious technological partnerships with local and international players in the aerospace industry.

Catalyzes creativity within Quebec’s aerospace ecosystem and creates connections with other innovative technology sectors, notably aerospace research laboratories.

Nurtures talent to develop a new generation of innovators and entrepreneurs in Canada’s aerospace sector.

Reinforces the industry’s leadership in Quebec’s aerospace technology.

Accelerates the transition to resilient, sustainable, digital, and integrated air mobility.

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Our Service

Developing aerospace innovation and research in Quebec

01.

Connect people to stimulate aerospace innovation

We put you in touch with key players in the aerospace ecosystem and other innovative ecosystems, so you can realize your innovation ideas with the right industrial and research partners.

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02.

Support and access to financing

With a proven approach to industrial collaboration, we support you at every stage of your aerospace research project, from securing funding to implementation, to optimize the realization and benefits of your aerospace research project.

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03.

Reinforce and drive technological leadership in aerospace

We position you within the aerospace research and innovation vectors expected by society and regulatory authorities. We accelerate transitions towards sustainable aerospace development and encourage the development of a new generation of innovative and entrepreneurial talent.

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Sustainably improving and transforming aerospace

The CRIAQ in numbers

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+230

Collaborative aerospace research projects

CRIAQ facilitates bold industrial collaborations through projects of various sizes and levels of tech maturity to bring innovative technological solutions to light, and strengthen Quebec’s leadership and technological advances in aerospace.

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Academic and public aerospace research centres

A pool of specialists in research and teaching, and access to a student body on the lookout for new discoveries to achieve technological breakthroughs in aerospace.    

  • +1,900 research scientists  
  • +2,200 trained students and graduates

+300 M$

financed aerospace projects

Catalyst funding for major partner investments in aerospace innovation to strengthen the leadership of Quebec’s aerospace industry.