EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Feb. 5, 2015) - The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, on behalf of the Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology), will announce a significant investment in a research network under the Networks of Centres of Excellence program.
Prior to the announcement, Minister Ambrose will tour the lab of Dr. Todd Lowary, Scientific Director, GlycoNet. Media are invited to join.
This announcement follows the Government of Canada's recent launch of the updated science, technology and innovation strategy.
Date: | Friday, February 6, 2015 |
Time: | Media arrival at 10:45 a.m. |
Tour at 11:00 a.m. | |
Announcement at 11:30 a.m. | |
Tour location: | Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Science |
Lab 4-095 | |
University of Alberta | |
11455 Saskatchewan Drive (east of 116 Street) | |
Edmonton, Alberta | |
Announcement location: | Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Science |
East Landing, 5th Floor |
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