Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada (SBCC), Celebrating 20 years

Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada (SBCC)

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BC student takes 4th place prize at International BioGENEius Challenge

The 11 contestants in this year's SBCC national competition were honoured to meet Governor General David Johnston at Rideau Hall following the national awards ceremony on April 9.

The 11 contestants in this year’s SBCC national competition were honoured to meet Governor General David Johnston at Rideau Hall following the national awards ceremony on April 9.

Student, 16, Progresses Experimental Way to Kill Cancer with Gold Nano “Bullets,” Marvels Experts, Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, Toronto, Manitoba take top prizes in 20th Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada

Media Coverage April 2013
The Globe and Mail The Toronto Star
The Vancouver Sun CTV News
CBC Radio As It Happens(Part 3, 23min) The Times of India
The Hindu, India Canada AM
CTV News Channel video CBC Radio Calgary
Radio Canada International Le Figaro

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Celebrating its 20 anniversary in 2013, the Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada (SBCC) is a national, biotechnology-focused science competition that exposes high school and CEGEP students to career possibilities and reveals the breadth of endeavour that makes up the bio-economy.
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Breaking Ground, Growing Talent

Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada (SBCC) Student Flyer

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The Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada (SBCC) gives high school and CEGEP students from across Canada the chance to pour their creativity, curiosity and scientific skills into cutting-edge research projects that tackle some of the day’s toughest challenges—from cancer and Alzheimer’s disease to crops and the environment.

Welcome to the bio-economy
Students gain exposure to the exciting field of biotechnology—and the opportunities a career in the bio-economy might hold for them. The SBCC helps build Canada’s biotechnology capacity by offering the next generation of scientists the opportunity to gain hands-on experience of what it takes to succeed in the bio-economy.

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Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada celebrates 20 years of advancing science. 74% of SBCC participants pursued science careers thanks to national biotechnology research competition.

‘Inspiring’ Teens with ‘Research Virus’: Expert-Mentored Bioscience Contest Proves a Powerful Vector

Efforts to Improve Nutrition Value of Lentils Earns Saskatchewan Girl, 16, 3rd Prize at International Biotech Competition

Special issue of the Canadian Young Scientist Journal devoted to Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge
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Learn more. Get involved. Help grow Canada’s next generation of biotechnology talent.

Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada (SBCC)