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In 2010, Manitoba's life science industry earned revenues of over $800 million and employed more the 7,500 people.
Now in its eighth year, National Biotechnology Week involves every region of the country with events that excite, engage and educate Canadians about the power - and the promise - of biotechnology.
Join us as we congratulate our second and third place winners in Gowlings Biotech Essay Contest:
Amanda Doggett (Kelvin High School, Winnipeg)
Emma Maione (River East Collegiate, Winnipeg)
8th National Biotechnology Week Events Schedule
Event: Inner City Science Centre Student Tours
Dates: September 19, 20 and 21
LSAM has arranged for students of various age groups and schools to use the Inner City Science Centre.
Event: Student Science Tours
Date: Tuesday, September 20
Thank you to the Department of Human Nutritional Sciences, University of Manitoba, Richardson Centre for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals, Industrial Technology Centre, Composites Innovation Centre and Cangene for conducting the tours and hands-on demonstrations!
Event: National Biotech Week Business Leaders Reception
Date: Thursday, September 22
Join us as we recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of the Manitoba Health Research Council's winning researchers and trainees.
Times: 3:30 to 5:00 - Tour and Demonstrations:National Research Council
5:00 to 7:00 - Networking Reception:IBM Canada
Free for LSAM Members
Click here to register.
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