Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada (SBCC), Celebrating 20 years

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Ted Paranjothy Guest Blogs for Ontario Innovation

May 10, 2013

Ted Paranjothy, whom you’ve had the pleasure of working with during his impressive progression in the life sciences field, is our featured guest blogger on the Ontario Innovation today. This is the official blog of the Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation. You can read Ted’s entry here: Why I Chose Ontario as the Place [...]

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BC student takes 4th place prize at International BioGENEius Challenge

April 23, 2013

Coquitlam girl, 17, investigated how genetic mutations naturally help some HIV patients escape symptoms Chicago, IL April 23, 2103 – Selin Jessa of Coquitlam, B.C. has been awarded the fourth place, $1,000 prize in this year’s International BioGENEius Challenge science competition for high school students at the Biotechnology Industry Association’s annual conference in Chicago.

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Student, 16, Progresses Experimental Way to Kill Cancer with Gold Nano “Bullets,” Marvels Experts

April 9, 2013

Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, Toronto, Manitoba take top prizes in 20th Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada Raising scientists: SBCC celebrates 20 years of inspiring studies and careers in Canada’s $86 billion biotech industry OTTAWA, April 9, 2013 – Cutting edge research into an experimental therapy that deploys nano-particles of gold to kill cancer cells earned an [...]

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Un étudiant albertain âgé de 16 ans émerveille les experts pour ses recherches sur le cancer et remporte deux prestigieux prix nationaux du domaine des biotechnologies

April 9, 2013

Le Défi BioGENEius Sanofi Canada (DBSC) célèbre 20 années consacrés à inspirer des études et des carrières au sein du secteur canadien des biotechnologies, un domaine générant une valeur de 86 milliards de dollars. OTTAWA, le 9 avril 2013 – Les recherches d’un niveau équivalant au deuxième cycle universitaire portant sur une thérapie expérimentale contre [...]

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Canada’s youth bring real-life science innovations to life as 11 regional winners head to Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada national competition

April 5, 2013

20th annual SBCC National Awards take place in Ottawa on April 9 with the Hon. Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, and the Hon. Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for Science and Technology TORONTO, ON, April 5th, 2012 – After months of preparation, research and collaboration with top university mentors, an elite [...]

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Canada’s next biotech stars-BNN Video

April 3, 2013

Business, government and academia have come together to challenge Canada’s young scientific minds to develop the next big biotech idea. Here are some of the ideas from students at the 2013 Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada.

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Mark Lievonen, President, Sanofi Pasteur celebrates 20 years of advancing science with the Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada VIDEO

March 8, 2013

Mark Lievonen, President, Sanofi Pasteur celebrates 20 years of advancing science with the Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada Over the past 20 years, over 4,500 high school students across Canada have participated in the “Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada (SBCC)”, a national biotechnology research competition that encourages students to pursue careers in science. Mark Lievonen, President, Sanofi [...]

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Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada celebrates 20 years of advancing science

March 8, 2013

74% of SBCC participants pursued science careers thanks to national biotechnology research competition TORONTO, ON, March 7, 2013 – Over the past 20 years, over 4,500 high school students across Canada have participated in the “Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada (SBCC)”, a national biotechnology research competition that encourages students to pursue careers in science. Inspired by [...]

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Le Défi BioGENEius Sanofi Canada (DBSC) célèbre 20 ans de contribution aux avancées de la science

March 8, 2013

74 % de tous les participants au DBSC ont poursuivi une carrière scientifique grâce au concours national de recherche en biotechnologie MONTRÉAL (QUÉBEC), 7 mars 2013– Au cours des 20 dernières années, plus de 4 500 étudiants des écoles secondaires de l’ensemble du Canada ont participé au « Défi BioGENEius Sanofi Canada (DBSC) », un [...]

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A local bacteria to solve a local problem: Miranda Wang and Jeanny Yao at TED2013

March 1, 2013

Here are Wang and Yao in their Vancouver TED talent submission video. In the Media A local bacteria to solve a local problem: Miranda Wang and Jeanny Yao at TED2013 Postmedia News (from Vancouver Sun) 27 February 2013, Jeff Lee Vancouver students take their plastic-eating bacteria ideas to the stage at TED THE NATIONAL, Tue [...]

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