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Making genomics work for Citizens, Industry and Society!
DNA: When the infinitely small generates big possibilities.

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Génome Québec announces an overall investment of $18.4 M in innovative research projects on the environment Posted on Thursday July 22, 2021

Génome Québec announced today a total investment of $18.4 million in innovative projects on the environment. The Board of Directors of Genome Canada approved funding for eight Canadian projects under (...)

Jennifer Stoddart admitted as Knight of the Ordre national du Québec. Posted on Monday June 28, 2021

As early as 1982, with her solid training as a historian, Jennifer Stoddart distinguished herself by publishing, within the Clio collective, the book L'histoire des femmes au Québec depuis quatre sièc (...)

Génome Québec annonces an Investment of $4.5 M through the new public-private partnership program for Genomics solutions in Heath Posted on Monday June 21, 2021

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Génome Québec

Génome Québec’s mission is to catalyze the development and excellence of genomics research and promote its integration and democratization. It is a pillar of the Québec bioeconomy and contributes to Québec’s influence and its social and sustainable development.

Génome Québec is helping to accelerate the discovery of new applications for genomics in strategic areas such as health, agrifood, forestry and the environment.

What is genomics?

You may not realize it, but you probably already know a little about genomics. Perhaps you’ve heard of DNA and genes in the media. Maybe you’re aware that you have inherited many of your traits from your ancestors. These traits are determined by our genes, which are organized within our cells into chromosomes. That’s what genomics is all about…and more!

Fighting COVID-19 using genomics