Organization: Univ de Sherbrooke

Sudbury project gets $1.6M to tackle GHG issue

The Landscape Carbon Accumulation Research (L-CARE) project of Laurentian Univ is receiving a total of $1.6 million to support its research on addressing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in Ontario. Of the total funds, 50% or $798,000 is from the TargetGHG program under the Ontario Green Investment Fund announced in Budget 2015. The other half will…

Dr Charith Adkar

Dr Charith Adkar is the new chief science officer of medicinal cannabis producer MYM Nutraceuticals Inc. As CSO, he will handle the firm’s scientific, research and technological operations at the Laval and Weedon production facilities. Adkar’s expertise covers plant science, biotechnology, microbiology, molecular host-pathogen interactions and bioinformatics. Adkar obtained his PhD in plant biology and…