BioAtlantech and Science East are coordinating the Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada (SBCC). Each year, sanofi sponsors regional biotechnology competitions with the regional first place teams advancing to the national competition. The purpose of this program is to encourage Grade 10 to 12 students to design and carry out original experiments under the guidance of industry, [...]
September 2011
The sanofi-aventis biotechnology competition (sabc) for Canadian youth is now known as SANOFI BioGENEius Challenge Canada (SBCC). Operating from within the GENESIS Group at MUN , our mandate is to promote this regional ( as well as national ) science experience for NL students grades 8 to 12 . Teachers and students are encouraged to [...]
What follows is the abstract written by Megan Howse and Hannah Boone , on their winning project for 2011 . Regional Winner Abstract ‘The Effects of Omega-3 and Green Tea on Hypertension and Atherosclerosis’ or ‘Tea Time ! Relax Your Way to Better Health’ Cardiovascular disease, including atherosclerosis and hypertension, is the leading cause of [...]
Special support by the Canadian Institutes for Health Research has allowed us to provide an opportunity for some SABC 2010 competitors, to publish their work in a professional manner. Publication is the final piece in the real-life research experience that is offered by the Sanofi Aventis BioTalent Challenge. A copy of this special issue has [...]
The Sanofi BioGENEIUS Challenge Canada in Prince Edward Island is administered by Innovation PEI (PEI Business Development Inc.) a crown agency of the Department of Innovation and Advanced Learning in the Province of PEI. How Do I Get Involved? Talk with your high school Biology or Science teacher about entering the program or contact the [...]
Suite au grand succès qu’à remporté l’équipe montréalaise en mai passé (2e prix et prix du meilleur avenir commercial) c’est avec plaisir que nous vous annonçons que le DBSC aura encore une fois lieu dans la grande région métropolitaine de Montréal cette année. Beaucoup de nouveautés en vue cette année, notamment nous invitons les écoles [...]