Prince Edward Island
The Sanofi-Aventis BioTalent Challenge in Prince Edward Island is administered by Innovation PEI (PEI Business Development Inc.) a crown agency of the Department of Innovation and Advanced Learning in the Province of PEI.
How Do I Get Involved? Talk with your high school Biology or Science teacher about entering the program or contact the provincial coordinator directly. Presentations will be made available to all schools in early September 2009, but it’s never too early to get started.
Student Eligibility 1) Students must be attending classes at a public or private high school in the province of Prince Edward Island. 2) Any individual or team of up to four high school students may submit a project for this competition.
Registration Dates:
Online applications can be submitted utilizing the link in the left hand menu bar
Applications have now closed, thank you to all who applied as of November 15th, 2009
Competition date – April, 2010, University of Prince Edward Island
For more information on the sanofi-aventis BioTalent Challenge continue to review this website at www.sanofibiotalentchallenge.ca or contact:
Keith Tompkins, Regional Coordinator
Email: ktompkins@edtechlabour.com
56 Spring St, Summerside, PEI, C1N 3E2
PH: 902-439-3797, FAX: 501:423-9737
Virtual Office (Presentations, discussions and meetings) Send me an email as to when you want to meet online.
Resources:
View an online overview of the SABC here
Need a “proposal idea” these websites can help – Science Buddies and SMARTS
Join our SABC facebook group for the 2009-10 competition year
View the Proposal Writing presentations recently held at Three Oaks and Charlottetown Rural High School. Thanks for the contributions of both facilitators Ms. Charmaine Noonan, MSc in Veterinary Science and Molecular Biology and Dr. William Whelan, MSc, Phd, P.Phys Associate Professor UPEI, Canada Research Chair in Biomedical Optics.
SABC 2009 Prince Edward Island Projects
SABC 2009 Prince Edward Island Results
Regional Sponsors
Prince Edward Island Business Development Inc.
PEI BioAlliance
National Research Council – Institute for Nutrisciences and Health
Holland College
PEI Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
Atlantic Veterinary College
Prince Edward Island Food Technology Centre
University of Prince Edward Island
Neurodyn Inc.