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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.

Take a look at Mission ADN-eau video

Feb. 24, 2020

Mission ADN-eau (Mission eDNA) is a citizen based science project that aims to explore the biodiversity of Quebec water bodies using environmental DNA. 


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Breeding Better Oysters with genomics

Feb. 20, 2020

A $3.8 million project puts a New Brunswick company at the forefront of oyster breeding technology in Atlantic Canada.


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Canadian 2019 Novel Coronavirus Rapid Research Funding Opportunity

Feb. 17, 2020

We are pleased to inform you that Genome Canada has partnered with the Canadian Institutes of Health Research  (CIHR) on an ongoing funding call entitled the Canadian 2019 Novel Coronavirus Rapid Research Funding Opportunity.


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