On 4 April 2001, Genome Canada announced its first investment in Canadian genomics and proteomics research, awarding $135 million to 17 large-scale projects – with applications in agriculture, the environment, fisheries, forestry, GE3LS and health – and five science and technology platforms. Three research projects and two technology platforms were funded through OGI, with a value of $63.1 million (including $18.2 million in funding from Genome Canada).
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Ontario Projects funded through Competition I:
Functional Genomics and Proteomics of Model Organisms
Genetic Determinants of Human Health and Disease: Annotation of Chromosome 7
Canadian Program on Genomics and Global Health (CPGGH)
