Canada Offers C$6.3M for New Computational Biology Grants

Jun 21, 2012

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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Genome Canada and the Canadian Institute of Health Research will award C$6.3 million (US$6.1 million) to research projects under its 2012 Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Competition to develop new tools to deal with the large volumes of data being generated from genomics research, Genome Canada said on Thursday.

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