Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Canada Research Chair in Genome Science
Agreement Number:
950
Agreement Value:
$1,400,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 1, 2017 -
Organization:
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Location:
British Columbia, CA
Reference Number:
GC-2017-Q1-01051
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Additional Information:
Grant or Award spanning more than one fiscal year: 7 years CIHR - Tier 1
Recipient's Legal Name:
Marra, Marco A
The University of British Columbia
Program:
Canada Research Chairs
Program Purpose:
The CRCP invests approximately $265 million per year to attract and retain some of the world's most accomplished and promising minds.
Chairholders aim to achieve research excellence in engineering and the natural sciences, health sciences, humanities, and social sciences. They improve our depth of knowledge and quality of life, strengthen Canada's international competitiveness, and help train the next generation of highly skilled people through student supervision, teaching, and the coordination of other researchers' work.