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2016-2017
HIGHLIGHTS
$40 MILLION GOVERNANCE
Provincial Budget: Record
Daniel Coderre takes the helm of
funding for Génome Québec Génome Québec as President and
with $40 million from the CEO in September 2016
provincial government
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
AFFAIRS BUDGET
Bioinformatics expert The funding from Genome
Francis Ouellette joins the Canada awarded to Québec
team as Vice President for new projects doubled
of Scientific Affairs since last year: from
in January 2017 $17 million to $35 million
COMPETITIONS SERVICE
• 18 new projects funded EXCELLENCE
• Québec excels in Genome The McGill University and
Canada competition on natu- Génome Québec Innovation
ral resources by securing Centre: 972 research teams
nearly 34% of the federal served. Client satisfaction
co-funding available rate of 95%
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