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🎉 Congratulations to Sally Greenwood on her appointment as Chief Operating Officer at Genome BC, while continuing as VP, Public Affairs. This well-deserved recognition reflects her outstanding leadership and impact across the organization.
⚽🌎 The FIFA World Cup 2026™ is an opportunity to showcase BC innovation, attract investment and build global partnerships.
Join Genome BC at the Life Sciences Sector Showcase on June 19 at BC Business House to connect with leaders, investors and innovators from around the world.
⚽🏆 In case you somehow missed it, the FIFA World Cup 2026™ kicks off on June 11, with Vancouver hosting its first match on June 13!
To get into the World Cup spirit, we asked Genome BC staff a simple question: Which team are you cheering for?
🐹 What do pikas have to do with genomics?
These small mountain mammals are early warning systems for climate change. A Genome BC-funded project is using genomics, habitat modelling and field surveys to track how pikas are adapting to changing conditions in BC.
🔗 Building interoperability in the Canadian Genomics Data Ecosystem and Beyond
Join our Data Literacy Webinar series
📅 June 29, 2026
🕤 9:30–10:30 AM PT
💻 Online
🔗 Register now:
https://events.genomebc.ca/dls-016-interoperability/11906986?ref=BSKY
A Genome BC-funded team at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia and Eyam Health is using AI, genomics and Eyam’s Jennerator and Gemini platforms to make a vaccine to stop bladder cancer from recurring. Learn More: https://www.genomebc.ca/?p=36442
Last week, Dr. Chen Wan presented the First Lead Author Publication Award at the UBC School of Biomedical Engineering Symposium. Congratulations to all recipients on reaching this important milestone in research and innovation. Genome BC is proud to support the next generation of scientific leaders.
🌊🐋 On #WorldOceansDay, dive into the hidden world of whale communication. In our latest Genomic Repeat ep, Dr. Kaylee explores how whale songs carry culture, evolve over time and are impacted by human activity.
🎧 https://link.cohostpodcasting.com/b87cc2cc-6ed3-4c20-8a02-c626378af1bb?d=sZH2CQc6C
⚽🌎 The FIFA World Cup 2026™ is a chance for BC to showcase its innovation ecosystem, attract investment and build global partnerships.
🧬 Join us June 19 at BC Business House as BC’s life sciences sector takes centre stage.
🔗 https://www.britishcolumbia.ca/bcbusinesshouse/
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🚀 New funding opportunity: Genome Canada’s latest mission-driven initiative will build foundations for world-leading, data-driven natural resources systems and environmental resilience. bit.ly/4e0UJTY