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Genomics plays a vital role in driving Québec's economic future. That is why Génome Québec aims at advancing knowledge in genomics by funding major research projects. In this section, you will discover all the latest achievements in the field of genomics.

Royal Society of Canada 2015 - McGill University Scientists Honoured

Sept. 24, 2015

Génome Québec salutes McGill University recipients of the Royal Society of Canada for 2015.

Congratulations, in particular to: Pr. Bartha Maria Knoppers, Dr. Nada Jabado, Ms. Suzanne Fortier and Pr. Mathieu Blanchette!


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Celebrating 15 years!

Sept. 24, 2015

On September 23, Génome Québec hosted a cocktail to celebrate its 15-year anniversary. The event, held in the presence of the Minister of Finance, Carlos J. Leitão and the Chief Scientist of Québec, Rémi Quirion, was an opportunity to recognize Québec' talent and expertise in genomic research.


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15 years of Genomics in Québec - from Research to Economic Development

Sept. 23, 2015

To mark its 15-year history and to recognize the work of genomics researchers, Génome Québec has developed a microsite. This site includes a range of information to better understand the outcomes and impacts of genomics in our lives.


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