OTTAWA, March 25, 2013 /CNW/ - Ms. Joy Smith, Member of Parliament for Kildonan - St. Paul, on behalf of the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, will announce new research projects in the field of genomics and personalized health.
Also present at the announcement will be, among others:
- Dr. Alain Beaudet, President, Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- Dr. Cindy Bell, Executive Vice-President, Genome Canada
- Alex Munter, President and CEO, CHEO
- Dr. Kym Boycott, Clinical Geneticist, CHEO Research Institute
- Dr. Alex MacKenzie, Principal Investigator, CHEO Research Institute
Following the announcement, dignitaries and media are invited on a laboratory tour for photo opportunities and interviews.
| Date: | March 26, 2013 |
| Time: | 9:15 a.m. |
| Location: | Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario CHEO Research Institute, R154 Research Building 1, Conference Room R154 401 Smyth Road Ottawa, Ontario K1H 8L1 |
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Parking available in the main visitor parking lot. |
SOURCE: Canadian Institutes of Health Research
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