Funding Announcement:
Genome Prairie is pleased to announce it is now accepting applications for the 2027 GenTrac Commercialization Initiative (Round 2).
Details, including qualifications, funding amounts and application deadlines, can be found here:
https://t.co/3vmrbVhxkw
Attention, Manitoba!📣
Genome Prairie is accepting nominations for Genomics Awards for Emerging Researcher and Lifetime Achievement.
Do you know of someone in Manitoba deserving of recongition for contributions to genomics?
Then nominate them today!
https://t.co/BlXnY6zXtR
An article published in today's edition of The Guardian profiles the outstanding research conducted by the Genome Prairie-administered GENICE II project in Churchill, Manitoba. Kudos to the GENICE II team, led by Dr. Eric Collins from @umanitoba
https://t.co/KQMEUBX20d
🚀New funding opportunity: Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP)
$90M - 4 cycles.
Genome Prairie and Genome Canada is proud to support the commercialization and adoption of genomics through GAPP.
Click below to learn more and apply today!
https://t.co/Zm600N8Fgu
The world is full of threats, many being invisible to the eye.
Now, prairie researchers are applying eDNA techniques to understand how germs spread between humans, animals, and the environment. Find out more about the eDNA Surveillance project:
https://t.co/mJQDg7nK9x
Genome Prairie is proud to announce 3 new genomics-driven projects via GenTrac, our regional commercialization initiative.
Congratulations to the successful applicants, White Otter Biotech, OncoForma Biotechnologies and Tuberosum Technologies.
Details: https://t.co/e07W7V23n2
📢National Funding Announcement👇
Government of Canada, Genome Canada and regional centres unveil $20M commercialization supports to drive innovation and enhance Canada's bioeconomy.
Together, Canada is leading the way in advancing research.
More here: https://t.co/VnIKBnBPI2
📢Funding opportunity DEADLINE:
Application dates for Genome Prairie's HARVEST ag-tech innovation fund are fast approaching. The intake deadline is Wednesday, March 18, 4:30 p.m. CST.
Canadian-based enterprises are encouraged to apply.
More info here:
https://t.co/ePw5bpA1l1
Final day at the Braiding Knowledge Canada Gathering @ Wanuskewin in Saskatoon. Genome Prairie is proud to be at this event, which brings together Indigenous and Western knowledge systems in a shared space of learning, reflection, and connection.
With great regret and deepest sympathies to his family, friends and close associates, Genome Prairie is saddened to announce the passing of the remarkable Dr. Pete (Prabhat) Desai, former and founding Chair of Genome Prairie.
More information here: https://t.co/vv1D2XOlb6
Those interested in applying for the recently announced Agri-tech funding opportunity, HARVEST, are encouraged to attend an upcoming (free) information session from 1:30-2:30 p.m., Monday, March 2nd.
To register, click on the link below:
https://t.co/5XdMpDyn6V
📢Funding opportunity: Calling agricultural cleantech companies!
Genome Prairie is excited to announce HARVEST, a new business accelerator initiative investing in Canadian companies scaling biotechnologies to strengthen our food economy.
More info here: https://t.co/3vmrbVhxkw
Genome Prairie is proud to celebrate International Day of Women & Girls in Science! Our focus remains on providing greater opportunities while supporting fundamental principles of equality for current and future generations! #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience
We have a summer job alert!
Attention students! Interested in being a part of research projects? Genome Prairie is accepting applications for Programs Assistant term (May-August) in either our Saskatoon or Winnipeg offices. Find out more and apply today!
https://t.co/kJK6B0kH4K
Summer Career Opportunity:
Post-secondary student seeking summer work? Interested in amplifying genomics research impacts? Genome Prairie is accepting applications for Knowledge Mobilization and Digital Content Coordinator. Find out more and apply today!
https://t.co/kJK6B0kH4K
Congratulations to #USask researcher Dr. Valentyna Klymiuk on receiving the @GenomePrairie Emerging Genomics Researcher Award!
Read more: https://t.co/1bLtqdHTEe
As part of its 25th Anniversary celebrations, Genome Prairie hosted "Celebrating Genomics in Saskatchewan," last week on the campus of @usask. Great attendance, speakers and also awards for lifetime excellence in research, including Dr. Andrew Potter and Dr. Valentyna Klymiuk.
Congratulations to Genome Prairie's Board Chair, Dr. Peter Phillips, on today's announcement of his appointment to the Board of Directors with the Institute for Research on Public Policy!
We’re excited to welcome two new members to the IRPP Board of Directors: Seamus O’Regan (@SeamusORegan) and Peter Phillips.
They bring deep experience across public service, academia, and policy research, and we’re delighted to have them on board. 👇
Join #USask researcher Dr. Jon Bennett on Feb. 3 for an Advancements in Agricultural Research seminar!
Plants, soils and invasion in Canadian grasslands
For more info and to register: https://t.co/RfUs0qInmO
#IYRP2026#USaskResearch