Topic: life sciences cluster

The Short Report, March 11, 2020: Anonymizing research applications mitigates gender bias; Superclusters spend a fraction of their budget; Athena Pathways aims to train 500 women in AI

Three maritime research projects led by researchers at the Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR) have received more than $3 million in funding through a joint international funding initiative between the Agence nationale de la recherche (ANR) in France and the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ). The projects address issues related to sustainable ocean transport, the effects of…

Ontario invests $8.25 million to boost Apotex productivity

Apotex, Inc, Toronto, has secured up to $8.25 million from the Ontario government to allow the pharmaceutical company to expand its product lines and enhance its productivity. The grant represents a portion of Apotex’s total investment of $222.7 million for the project, which is expected to be completed in 2022 and will add 325 jobs…