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What is genomics? Without knowing it, you probably already know a little about genomics. For example, you have probably heard about DNA and genes in the media. You are probably aware that you have inherited many of the traits of your ancestors. These traits are dictated by our genes and organized in our cells in the form of chromosomes. Genomics is all about that and much more! Read more Tools [...]

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Working in genomics àGenomics offers a range of career opportunities that require different levels of education.  Biomedical Laboratory Technician* Required level of education: College Biomedical laboratory technicians conduct control tests on product samples based on specifications, protocols and standard operating procedures. They provide technical support to various departments: analytical, control or bio-analytical. Technicians use a variety of laboratory techniques to carry out chemical, biochemical or genetic tests. Examples of typical [...]

Welcome to the Educational space This platform is aimed primarily at secondary school students and science and technology teachers. It presents the basic concepts of genetics, as well as introducing the more advanced notions of genomics. Génome Québec also offers free classroom activities to help students put their knowledge into practice.

How to teach genetics in high school? Systematic review of a decade of empirical research Science plays a central role in our lives. We use it to care for our loved ones, to protect vulnerable ecosystems, to inform our dietary and lifestyle choices, and to reflect on the world we live in. But we still need to understand scientific activity, its processes and its concrete repercussions. In view of the [...]

Génome Québec and the QNPHC are pleased to announce a new collaboration with Health Education England (HEE) of the United Kingdom, to develop a specialized training in genomics for healthcare professionals.  Daniel Coderre, President and CEO of Génome Québec, and Daniel Bouthillier, Chief Executive Officer of the Quebec Network for Personalized Health Care (QNPHC), are pleased to announce that a tripartite agreement has been reached with Health Education England (HEE), who work across [...]

Click here for more details about this competition. To read the Press Release, please click here.   Information sessions MONTREAL / Tuesday, July 3, 2012 – 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Hôtel Delta Montréal, Vivaldi Room475 Président-Kennedy AvenueMontréal  (Québec)  H3A 1J7514 286-1986/1-800-268-1133   QUEBEC / Thursday, July 5, 2012 – from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.  Université LavalPavillon des Sciences de l’éducation , Room 1822320, rue des BibliothèquesQuébec (Québec) G1V [...]

Daniel Coderre, President and CEO of Génome Québec, is pleased to announce the appointment of B.F. Francis Ouellette as Vice President of Scientific Affairs – a decision unanimously endorsed by the organization’s board of directors. Mr. Ouellette will be taking up his duties on February 27, 2017.   Over the last 20 years, Mr. Ouellette has gained extensive experience in bioinformatics both in Canada and the United States. He worked for [...]

Sophisticated software cuts through the complexity of genomic data and makes it accessible to researchers and practitioners Compute Canada and CANARIE, two critical components of Canada’s national digital infrastructure supporting research, education and innovation, today announced the launch of GenAP, a tool that enables Canadian researchers to easily access and use genomic data to advance our knowledge of human health and disease. To read the press release, click here.

Founded in 2000, Génome Québec is a private, nonprofit organization with around 80 employees. The organization’s mission is to support the strategic and scientific development of genomics, by funding research projects and offering cutting-edge services and technologies. Promoting and democratizing genomics is also at the heart of the organization’s mission. The team works closely with the scientific community, academic institutions, the private sector and other partners in the research and [...]