Media Advisory: Government of Canada to Announce Inaugural Recipients of the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships


OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 14, 2011) - The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), will announce the inaugural recipients of Canada's most prestigious postdoctoral awards, the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships.

Photo opportunities and media availability will follow.

Date: September 15, 2011
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: 7th floor Research Atrium
Ontario Cancer Institute
Princess Margaret Hospital
610 University Avenue
Toronto, Ontario

Contact Information:

Gary Toft
Director of Communications
Office of the Honourable Gary Goodyear
Minister of State (Science and Technology)
613-943-7599

David Coulombe
Media Relations
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
613-941-4563
613-808-7526 (cell)
david.coulombe@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

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Industry Canada
613-943-2502