Ontario Genomics
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Ontario Genomics
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We are on a mission to advance genomics technologies & research in Ontario.
Today is the last day to register for SynBio7.0! Will we see you there?
Today is the last day to register for SynBio7.0 in Toronto! www.eventbrite.ca/e/synbio-70-...

The phenomenal lineup of speakers is now available on the website (synbio7.vercel.app#schedule). I hope you can join us!
May 26, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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We are delighted to acknowledge some of the generous sponsors of our event

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May 20, 2025 at 7:10 PM
🤝High-impact networking
🥇 Ontario Genomics 25th Anniversary Awards - more information coming soon!
🍽️ A gourmet sit-down dinner
🎤 An inspiring show hosted by Jeremie Saunders, host of CBC’s Sickboy podcast.
April 10, 2025 at 7:52 PM
On June 18, we will be hosting a one-of-a-kind gala, presented by Illumina, in downtown Toronto. This exclusive evening will bring together 300 industry leaders, policymakers, investors, founders, and academics in life sciences. This event will include:
April 10, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Exciting news! Ontario Genomics is turning 25. Join us in honouring the past, celebrating the present, and driving the future of innovation in Ontario and beyond!

We have limited tables available, secure yours before they are all sold out: bit.ly/4hRuQ99
April 10, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Ontario Genomics is pleased to announce the appointment of John M. Rafferty as its new President & Chief Executive Officer, effective March 31, 2025.

You can learn more about John and other OG updates here: www.ontariogenomics.ca/john-m-raffe...
John M. Rafferty joins Ontario Genomics as new President & CEO - Ontario Genomics
Ontario Genomics is pleased to announce the appointment of John M. Rafferty as its new President & Chief Executive Officer, effective March 31, 2025. A visionary and dynamic leader with 25 years of ex...
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March 27, 2025 at 4:09 PM
📆 A timeline display, showcasing a history of fermentation and the foods we enjoy thanks to these ancient and modern techniques!
March 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM
🧬 A showcase of BioCreate startups and their products produced using cellular agriculture technologies like Biofect Innovations's sweetener alternative, Ardra Inc's heme, Liven Proteins's collagen, and Kulture Rebellion's alternative drinks.
March 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM
The launch event included:

🎤 An insightful panel discussion on the opportunities and challenges ahead for Canada in the cellular agriculture space
March 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Yesterday, over 70 Ontario Genomics community members came together for the launch of the Food Innovation in Canada Report!

This report highlights the $18.8 billion opportunity in precision fermentation and cultivated foods for Canada.

Read the report here: bit.ly/Food-Innovat...
March 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM
It’s a full room at the launch of our Food Innovation in Canada Report!

This report highlights the $18.8 billion opportunity in precision fermentation and cultivated foods for Canada.

Read the report now: www.ontariogenomics.ca/food-innovat...
March 19, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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Canada launches $200M genomics data initiative to drive precision health and economic growth. bit.ly/41G5VAs #healthcare #CdnHealth
Canadian Precision Health Initiative - Rob Annan, President and CEO, Genome Canada
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March 5, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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The Canadian Precision Health Initiative has launched - this important investment in genomics-driven healthcare innovation will help Canadian companies develop next-gen health solutions and drive economic growth.
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March 5, 2025 at 5:18 PM
💵 Funding opportunities 💵

Life Sciences Innovation Fund (LSIF), fund for early-stage life sciences companies, up to $500k: bit.ly/49IBFaE
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National Research Council Canada announced a funding call for SMEs seeking international R&D partners! (Registration due April 1): bit.ly/3WWd1hj
February 26, 2025 at 3:52 PM
🖥 Job Opportunities 🖥

The Hospital for Sick Children, Metabolic Geneticist: bit.ly/3EYs8ks
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Deep Genomics, Machine Learning Scientist: bit.ly/4hTz9AT

🔬 PhD and Postdoctoral Opportunities 🔬

The Hospital for Sick Children, Psychiatric Genetics/Genomics Post Doctoral Research Fellow: bit.ly/3EysqOI
February 26, 2025 at 3:52 PM
If you're interested in #genomics jobs and funding opportunities, Welcome to the Weekly Genepool! 🧬

This is our weekly roundup of genomics positions and funding opportunities 👇 Check out this week's opportunities below!

#jobs #science #funding #startups #sciencejobs
February 26, 2025 at 3:52 PM
📆 Events and Workshops 📆

Canadian Bioinformatics Workshops Introductory Spatial ‘Omics Analysis – Visium HD: Virtual or in Toronto (Feb 20-21, Apply by Feb 13 for complimentary tickets!): bit.ly/3Q9YcnN
February 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM
💵 Funding opportunities 💵
SpinUp at UTM is offering a subsidized wet lab space! Apply for Spring 2025 membership (due Feb 14): bit.ly/40QowJt
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National Research Council Canada announced a funding call for SMEs seeking international R&D partners! (Registration due April 1): bit.ly/3WWd1hj
February 10, 2025 at 5:38 PM
🔬 PhD and Postdoctoral Opportunities 🔬
The Hospital for Sick Children, Post Doctoral Research Fellow: bit.ly/3EysqOI

🥼 Undergrad & Graduate Student Opportunities 🥼
Roche, multiple internship roles: bit.ly/4hS7WPi
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University Health Network, Summer Training & Research (STAR) Program: bit.ly/4aUM0AL
February 10, 2025 at 5:38 PM
🖥 Job Opportunities 🖥

Index Bio, 2 positions: Full-Stack Software Engineer and Head of Machine Learning & Data: bit.ly/4aVRzyF (see under jobs)
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Deep Genomics, Machine Learning Scientist: bit.ly/4hTz9AT
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@genomebc.bsky.social British Columbia, Education Engagement Coordinator: bit.ly/3Ew7d81
February 10, 2025 at 5:38 PM
If you're interested in #genomics jobs and funding opportunities, Welcome to the Weekly Genepool! 🧬

This is our weekly roundup of genomics positions and funding opportunities 👇 Check out this week's opportunities below!

#jobs #science #funding #startups #sciencejobs
February 10, 2025 at 5:38 PM
We heard directly from Dr. Catalina Lopez-Correa who is an MD, PhD and has experienced being a patient herself: “My Latino genome is not represented … This is about healthcare”

As we celebrate 25 years of genomics, we are reminded about what is yet to be done!
February 6, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Inspiring conversations so far at the Canadian Genomics Summit 🧬

The current panel about precision health in Canada has been an excellent reminder of how Canada’s diversity is helping us in realizing genomics advancements.
February 6, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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Excited to welcome 200+ leaders and innovators from across the Canadian genomics community to celebrate and strengthen our collective impact at the #CanadianGenomicsSummit 2025!
February 6, 2025 at 2:27 PM