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Benjamin Allan

Applied Research Team Member

Biography

Ben Allan is the Business Development Specialist for the Centres for Manufacturing and Energy Innovation at Red Deer Polytechnic. Ben started his post-secondary education at RDP before moving to the University of Alberta to complete a Bachelor of Science degree. He has been working in operations management, sales and business development ever since. 

Ben chose to work in RDP’s innovation centres as he saw the position as an excellent combination of his education and work experience. His science education and business experience make him well-positioned to assist in the growth of the CIM-TAC and EIC’s goals, and to help industry clients increase their technical and business capacity through research and innovation.

Education

  • B.Sc. (Biological Sciences), University of Alberta