July 12, 2023 – We are pleased to announce a new joint funding opportunity from Ontario Genomics and CANSSI Ontario, the Ontario regional centre of the Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute, establishing another joint . This Fellowship, now in its third year, will support the work of an early-career investigator pursuing research in the areas of…
Funding Opportunities
Funding Opportunity: Genomic Monitoring of Pathogens in Water – C3 Hub Webinar Registration
April 27, 2023Community Coordination and Collaboration Hub (C3 Hub) Funding Opportunity Ontario Genomics and Genome Canada invite you to an introductory information session about a new funding opportunity, the Community Coordination and Collaboration Hub (C3 Hub), within our recently launched targeted genomic initiative known as . The Community Coordination and Collaboration Hub (C3 Hub) will be a single…
Funding Opportunity: Announcing the launch of BioCreate Cohort 2
April 17, 2023Ontario Genomics’ (Cohort 2) is open to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in southern Ontario seeking to commercialize genomics and engineering biology enabled products and/or technologies in the health, food and agriculture, and cleantech sectors at a Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of 4+. BioCreate provides funding, access to mentorship and business support to help companies…
Ontario Genomics and Government of Canada Announce BioCreate Program
October 21, 2022Government of Canada invests over $5.6 million to help early-stage genomics companies bring new products to market FedDev Ontario investment to support over 30 companies, create and maintain 160 jobs, and develop eight new products, services or processes, and over 32 new patents WATCH THE ANNOUNCEMENT October 21, 2022 – Toronto, Ontario – Federal Economic Development Agency…
Ontario Genomics-CANSSI Ontario Postdoctoral Fellowship in Genome Data Science
June 15, 2022June 15, 2022: We are pleased to announce a new joint funding opportunity from Ontario Genomics and CANSSI Ontario, the Ontario regional centre of the Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute, establishing another joint Postdoctoral Fellowship in Genome Data Science. This Fellowship will support the work of an early-career investigator pursuing research in the areas of statistical…
Climate Action Genomics Initiative Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems
May 13, 2022Ontario Genomics is pleased to announce that Genome Canada has launched the Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems initiative, which will invest $30 million in cutting-edge genomic research and innovation to reduce the carbon footprint of Canada’s food production systems.
Ukraine Research Trainee Relief Program
April 12, 2022In an effort to ease the burden of the conflict in Ukraine and provide support to Ukrainian and other impacted researchers, Genome Canada is offering a Ukraine Research Trainee Relief Program. This new program will initiate or maintain the support of graduate students and postdoctoral researchers working on Genome Canada-funded projects who are directly impacted…
Genome Alberta: Accelerating Agricultural Innovations Program
December 6, 2021We would like to let you know about a funding opportunity shared with us by Genome Alberta that may be of interest. Although this opportunity focuses on Alberta and benefits to that province, Genome Alberta are keen to connect with Ontario agriculture and agri-food teams that are working/interested in working with Alberta collaborators. This could…
AcCELLerate-ON: Food Innovation with Cellular Agriculture Competition
November 30, 2021Introducing Canada’s first regional food innovation with cellular agriculture competition 30 November 2021 – With a potential result of food innovations that will create billions in economic value for Canada and environmental benefit for the world, Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN) and Ontario Genomics today announced AcCELLerate-ON, Canada’s first regional cellular agriculture competition. Designed to…
Ontario Genomics Landing Pad Investment Program
November 4, 2021Ontario Genomics is pleased to announce that the Landing Pad Investment Program is now open for applications. This program seeks to provide investment and support to help Ontario-based genomics and engineering biology companies to start and scale successfully. To enable this, OG is offering support to start-ups that attend an approved International Accelerator Program and…