Eastern Ontario
The competition is on! Projects have begun and the Regional Competition will be begin in Ottawa at 9am on Wednesday April 14, 2010 at our Regional Partner site the Canada Science and Technology Museum www.sciencetech.technomuses.ca. An awards ceremony will follow beginning at 5:30 pm.
Students and Teachers, please ensure you review all of the information under the Students & Teachers tab of the website for the details on presenting your projects for the competition.
The Biotechnology Lecture Series for schools will be once again be held at the Canada Science and Technology Museum May 5 and 6, 2010. Teachers interested in more information on signing their classes up for the lecture series please click on the following link to send an email request. Lecture Series More Information Request
About the 2010 Awards:
At the Eastern Ontario Sanofi-Aventis BioTalent Challenge, winning student teams, indvidual students and their schools benefit from a variety of awards from sponsoring organizations. The top cash awards are shared between the school and each of the members of the winning team. The school’s portion of the award is for the purchase of scientific equipment and supplies.
Additional Prizes!
The Sanofi-Aventis BioTalent Challenge in Eastern Ontario is pleased to announce that in addition to the cash prizes, winning students may be awarded university entrance scholarships, summer student employment at the National Research Council Canada Institute for Biological Sciences, the Univeristy of Ottawa’s Faculty of Medicine and Heart Institute; and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute.
Additional Prizes also Include:
A CIHR award will be given to the team who’s research has the best commercialization potential.
The Linda Beynon Prize is presented in memory of Linda by the National Research Council of Canada Institute for Biological Sciences for the best project in the field of Biomedical Research.
Please ensure you review all of the information under the Students & Teachers tab of the website for the details on presenting your projects for the competition.
The Canada Science and Technology Museum is pleased to present an award for the Best Scientific Presentation.
Thank you to our 2010 Regional Supporters
Canada Science and Technology Museum
National Research Council Canada
University of Ottawa
Borden Ladner Gervais
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
uOttawa Heart Institute
Carleton University
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
New This Year – Applications will be accepted throughout the year, contact the coordinator for more information.
Project Ideas:
http://www.sciencebuddies.org
http://www.ysf.ca/SMARTS/
I hope to hear from you soon,
Cheryl
SABC Regional Coordinator, Eastern Ontario
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