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Life Sciences Innovation Hub Community Event: Genome Alberta
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Life Sciences Innovation Hub 3655 36 Street Northwest Calgary, AB T2L 1Y8 Canada
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Genomic Research and Innovation in Alberta
The Life Sciences Innovation Hub invites you to this community event for a discussion on omic-related research and innovation in Alberta.
Join Dr. Gijs van Rooijen as he provides insights into the current opportunities to create commercial impact through omic-related research and innovation, and explores previous successful projects supported by Genome Alberta. Learn how Genome Alberta's research programs can help you to realize the socioeconomic benefits for all Albertans and Canadians.
Dr. Gijs van Rooijen, PhD, is the Chief Scientific Officer for Genome Alberta. He has co-authored numerous reviewed publications and is a co-inventor on 25 issued US patents. He has received several awards and fellowships, including the University of Calgary “Silver Anniversary Graduate Fellowship” and from 1997-2006 served as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Calgary. Dr. van Rooijen is currently a member of the University of Calgary Senate.
Date: Thursday, June 27, 2019
Time: 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Speaking program at 5 p.m.; followed by networking at 5:30 p.m.