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Genome Canada congratulates Dr. Bartha Knoppers, recipient of 2019 Friesen Prize
Thursday, March 28, 2019
Genome Canada is delighted to extend its sincere congratulations to Dr. Bartha Knoppers for being awarded the 2019 Henry G. Friesen International Prize in Health Research. The prestigious award recognizes outstanding contributions to leadership in health research — we cannot think of a more deserving recipient.
Genome Canada receives five-year, $100.5 million commitment from Government of Canada
Tuesday, March 19, 2019
The renewed support from the Government of Canada will strengthen Genome Canada’s network of leading genomics researchers
Major investment in genomics research will improve the lives of Canadians
Monday, February 4, 2019
More than $22 million to support genomics projects between researchers and innovators
Canada is a world leader in genomics research, producing dramatic breakthroughs in science, and transforming our understanding of the world around us. The results of this research are being used to tackle important challenges and develop innovative solutions, not just in human health, but across diverse sectors of the economy.
Breast Cancer - Researchers develop the most accurate risk-prediction model to date
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
A simple saliva test could help to gauge, with unprecedented accuracy, a woman's risk of developing breast cancer during her lifetime, according to an international study published today involving researchers from Université Laval and the CHU de Québec-Université Laval Research Center.
Genomics on the Hill 2018
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
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Canadian farmers, entrepreneurs and health care workers to benefit from new investment in research
Thursday, August 16, 2018
More than $20 million for collaborations between researchers and businesses to save lives, help farmers and protect the environment