Montreal Heart Institute to Use $5.1M Grant on PGx Studies for ACS Drug

Oct 08, 2007

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) — The Montreal Heart Institute has been awarded a CAN$5 million ($5.1 million) grant to fund a research project based on its academic and private partnerships in pharmacogenomics, MHI said late last week.

The funding was awarded as part of a Genome Quebec competition aimed at fostering public and private participation in developing personalized medical technologies.

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