Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Canada–UK Biomanufacturing Peer-to-Peer In-Person Networking Meetings – June 2026
Agreement Number:
1043665
Agreement Value:
$1,650.00
Agreement Date:
May 26, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026
Description:
Participation in Canada–UK biomanufacturing peer-to-peer networking meetings – June 8 to 15, 2026. Through the 2023 Canada–UK Biomanufacturing Initiative (Memorandum of Cooperation), Canada and the United Kingdom committed to advancing collaboration in biomanufacturing, with a focus on co-innovation, workforce development, and scale-up. The initiative includes the creation of a bilateral peer-to-peer network that brings together experts and organizations from both countries to strengthen partnerships and pursue shared growth opportunities.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1Z 5N4
Reference Number:
172-2026-2027-Q1-1043665
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
721336089
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Virica Biotech
Recipient's Legal Name:
Virica Biotech Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Ottawa Centre
Federal Riding Number:
35075
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Coverage:
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity.
NAICS Code:
54171