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ABOUT GÉNOME QUÉBEC
Mission
Génome Québec’s mission is to catalyze the development
and excellence of genomics research and promote its
integration and democratization. The organization contributes
to economic development, Québec’s influence around the
world and the betterment of society.
Vision
Génome Québec is recognized for its assertive leadership
in promoting an optimal environment conducive to the
development of genomics research and the integration
of its benefits into priority sectors for Québec.
Génome Québec prioritizes four strategic sectors: human health,
agrifood, forestry and the environment. Here is an overview of the
role played by genomics in these sectors, each of which carries
tremendous potential for the Québec economy.
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