Today, the Government of Canada announced $140M for Canada’s Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub, led by UBC, to accelerate the development of #LifesavingMedicine for Canadians. Congratulations to the four research teams 🎉 Through these four projects, The University of British Columbia & CIEBH partners will enable a rapid response to future pandemics, while addressing some of the most pressing health challenges facing patients and communities across Canada. Thank you Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, Health Canada | Santé Canada, Canada Foundation for Innovation/Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation and TIPS-SPIIE for this important investment in Canada's life sciences and biomanufacturing sector. Learn more about the CIEBH projects: https://bit.ly/4a7RHJB #ImmunoengineeringHub #CBRFBRIF #CdnBiomanufacturing #CanadianResearch #CdnScience
Today at Polytechnique Montréal, the Government of Canada announced an impressive investment of nearly $574M toward 19 projects at 14 postsecondary institutions and research hospitals under the Canada Biomedical Research Fund and Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund Stage 2 competition. This funding will help Canada grow a strong and competitive biomanufacturing and life sciences sector, develop new vaccines, and prepare Canada for future pandemics. Congratulations to the successful research teams and institutions! https://lnkd.in/gxH_XbRt #CBRFBRIF #CdnScience Polytechnique Montréal Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) SSHRC-CRSH Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Canada Foundation for Innovation/Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation Health Canada | Santé Canada Public Health Agency of Canada | Agence de la santé publique du Canada