{"id":21117,"date":"2020-12-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-14T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/coporative-contents\/3m-to-accelerate-the-integration-of-genomics-into-clinical-practice\/"},"modified":"2023-04-17T10:49:41","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T14:49:41","slug":"3m-to-accelerate-the-integration-of-genomics-into-clinical-practice","status":"publish","type":"coporative-content","link":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/coporative-contents\/3m-to-accelerate-the-integration-of-genomics-into-clinical-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"$3M to accelerate the integration of genomics into clinical practice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Default\"><strong>Montr\u00e9al, December 14, 2020 \u2013<\/strong> G\u00e9nome Qu\u00e9bec, in partnership with Genome Canada, is pleased to announce that two CARTaGENE scientific directors, Guillaume Lettre, PhD and\u00a0Simon Gravel, PhD, have been awarded funding of more than $3\u00a0million for the <em>GenoRef-Q<\/em> <em>Initiative<\/em>. This initiative will sequence the genome of more than 2000 participants from previously genotyped individuals recruited for the CARTaGENE population-based cohort.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\">The funding comes from Genome Canada\u2019s <em>Regional Priorities Partnership Program <\/em>(RP3), which aims to develop initiatives that advance genomics research and its practical translation capacity in areas of strategic priority specific to a given region. G\u00e9nome Qu\u00e9bec and Genome Canada contributed $2\u00a0million to the initiative, while CARTaGENE and the CHU Sainte-Justine each invested $100,000. This unprecedented achievement will also be made possible with significant support from the tech company Illumina.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","corporative_content_category":[376],"class_list":["post-21117","coporative-content","type-coporative-content","status-publish","hentry","corporative_content_category-press-releases"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coporative-content\/21117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coporative-content"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/coporative-content"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"corporative_content_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporative_content_category?post=21117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}