Génome Québec salutes the Québec researchers for their performance in the Canadian Genomics Innovation Network competition by winning four of the ten projects!


Congratulations to Philip Awadalla from Sainte-Justine UHC – Université de Montréal, Guillaume Bourque from McGill University, Mark Lathrop from McGill University and Génome Québec Innovation Centre and Pierre Thibault from the Institute for research in immunology and cancer of Université de Montréal


The four selected projects are:

 

Philip Awadalla – Sainte-Justine UHC – Université de Montréal
Canadian Data Integration Centre

The Canadian Data Integration Centre offers “soup to nuts” bioinformatics support by collecting, harmonizing, analyzing and electronically publishing data to assist researchers in understanding the causes, prevention and treatment of human diseases.

To learn more on this project, click here 

 

Guillaume Bourque – McGill University 
Canadian Centre for Computational Genomics

The Canadian Centre for Computational Genomics will facilitate access to bioinformatics and computing resources for researchers in the life sciences, helping them realize the potential of genomic research.

To learn more on this project, click here

 

Mark Lathrop – McGill University and Génome Québec Innovation Centre
McGill University and Génome Québec Innovation Centre

Established in 2002, the McGill University and Génome Québec Innovation Centre is world-renowned for its expertise in complex diseases such as cardiac disease. It is building on its expertise by developing epigenomic applications to better understand human disease.

To learn more on this project, click here

 

Pierre Thibault – Institute for research in immunology and cancer of Université de Montréal
Centre for Advanced Proteomic Analyses

The Centre for Advanced Proteomic Analyses is a multi-disciplinary facility that provides state-of-the-art proteomics technologies to support the development of immunotherapies to fight cancer and the discovery of cellular regulatory mechanisms based on protein interactions and post-translational modifications.

To learn more on this project, click here.