Grants and Contributions:
Title:
YOUTH - Microbiologist.
Agreement Number:
1025709
Agreement Value:
$30,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 6, 2025 - Sep 19, 2025
Description:
This project focuses on phage selection, characterization, and GMP-compliant production processes to address antimicrobial resistance. The microbiologist will gain expertise in analytical techniques including qPCR, endotoxin testing, and fermentation optimization, and will contribute to advancement of innovative bacteriophage therapies for critical pathogens.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Location:
Gatineau, Quebec, CA J9J 3K3
Reference Number:
172-2024-2025-Q4-1025709
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
789858214
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Qeen Biotechnologies Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Pontiac
Federal Riding Number:
24057
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Coverage:
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
541710