Genome canada recipients


Genome Canada is a not-for-profit organization, funded by the Government of Canada. Genome acts as a catalyst for developing and applying genomics+ and genomic-based technologies to create economic and social benefits for Canadians. 

Dalhousie University

Dr. Karen Bedard
Associate Professor, Pathology
Project: Implementation of Clinical Exomes in a Pre- and Peri-Natal Setting
RNS contribution: $233,873

Saint Mary’s University

Dr. Timothy Fraser
Professor, Biology
Project: Conservation genomics of the endangered North Atlantic right whale
RNS contribution: $221,270

Dr. Todd Ventura
Professor, Geology
Project: Validation and Integration of Genomics Solutions for Offshore Oil Exploration in Nova Scotia and Beyond
RNS contribution: $525,960