Genomics Funding Announcement:
Genome Prairie is pleased to announce it is now accepting applications for the 2027 GenTrac Commercialization Initiative (Round 2).
Details, including qualifications, funding amounts and application deadlines, can be found here:
genomeprairie.ca/funding/
Attention, Manitoba 📣
Genome Prairie is accepting nominations for Genomics Awards for Emerging Researcher and Lifetime Achievement.
Do you know of someone in Manitoba deserving of recognition for contributions to genomics?
Nominate them today by clicking on the link below:
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Final day at the Braiding Knowledge Canada Gathering @ Wanuskewin in Saskatoon. Genome Prairie is proud to be at this event, which brings together Indigenous and Western knowledge systems in a shared space of learning, reflection, and connection.
📢National Commercialization Announcement👇
Government of Canada, Genome Canada and regional centres unveil $20M commercialization supports to drive innovation and enhance Canada's bioeconomy.
Together, Canada is leading the way in advancing research.
More here: genomeprairie.ca/gapp_2026_an...
The world is full of threats, many being invisible to the eye. Now, prairie researchers are applying eDNA techniques to understand how germs spread between humans, animals, and the environment.
Find out more about the Genome Prairie eDNA Surveillance project here: genomeprairie.ca/tracking-inv...
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Genome Prairie announced today the passing of the remarkable Dr. Pete (Prabhat) Desai, former and founding Chair of Genome Prairie. Dr. Desai grew up on his family farm in Belgaum, India. The farm pro...
NEW national funding opportunity:
Genome Prairie and Genome Canada’s mission-driven $50M natural resources research initiative will lay transformational foundations for Canada's natural resources systems and biodiversity management.
Learn more here: genomeprairie.ca/nri_program_...
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📢Funding opportunity DEADLINE:
Application dates for Genome Prairie's HARVEST ag-tech innovation fund are fast approaching. The intake deadline is Wednesday, March 18, 4:30 p.m. CST.
Up to $750k in support.
Canadian-based enterprises are encouraged to apply.
More info here: shorturl.at/DzVGB
Genome Prairie is proud to announce 3 new genomics-driven projects via GenTrac, our regional commercialization initiative.
Congratulations to the successful applicants, White Otter Biotech, OncoForma Biotechnologies and Tuberosum Technologies.
Project and funding details here: shorturl.at/k2yWG
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🚀New funding opportunity: Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP)
$90M - 4 cycles.
Genome Prairie and Genome Canada is proud to support the commercialization and adoption of genomics through GAPP.
Click below to learn more and apply today!
genomeprairie.ca/gapp_2026_fu...
An article published in today's edition of The Guardian profiles the outstanding research conducted by the Genome Prairie-administered GENICE II project in Churchill, Manitoba. Kudos to the GENICE II team, led by Dr. Eric Collins from @umanitobapress.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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As the rising number of vessels in the icy waters increases the risk of environmental disaster, scientists are scrambling to find potential solutions