Genome Atlantic
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Genome Atlantic helps companies and industries to attract investments and leverage matching funding for applied genomics R&D initiatives. We work in partnership with clients across Atlantic Canada to deliver genomic solutions with long-lasting impacts.
@genomeatlantic.bsky.social is launching a search for our next President & CEO - an exciting opportunity for a strategic, relationship-driven leader to help advance genomics & biotech in #AtlanticCanada! genomeatlantic.ca/genome-atlan...
#genomics #leadership
#genomics #leadership
Genome Atlantic Launches Search for Next President & CEO - Genome Atlantic
Following the announcement that Steve Armstrong will step down as President & CEO in May 2026, Genome Atlantic’s Board of Directors has initiated the
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November 6, 2025 at 5:54 PM
@genomeatlantic.bsky.social is launching a search for our next President & CEO - an exciting opportunity for a strategic, relationship-driven leader to help advance genomics & biotech in #AtlanticCanada! genomeatlantic.ca/genome-atlan...
#genomics #leadership
#genomics #leadership
@genomeatlantic.bsky.social 's Kaitlyn Keller presents findings from our sector intelligence report on how #Genomics can support the #mining & #criticalminerals sector - at #EMP2025 in Fredericton NB. Proud to be a Gold Sponsor! Thanks NB Department of Natural Resources for a great conference!
October 28, 2025 at 3:32 PM
@genomeatlantic.bsky.social 's Kaitlyn Keller presents findings from our sector intelligence report on how #Genomics can support the #mining & #criticalminerals sector - at #EMP2025 in Fredericton NB. Proud to be a Gold Sponsor! Thanks NB Department of Natural Resources for a great conference!
So proud to sponsor this week's NS Offshore Wind R&D Forum 2025! @genomeatlantic.bsky.social 's Britta Fiander addressed delegates yesterday about the critical role #Genomics plays. #NetzeroAtlantic @coveocean.bsky.social @nsgov.bsky.social #OffshoreWind #BlueEconomy
September 25, 2025 at 1:12 PM
So proud to sponsor this week's NS Offshore Wind R&D Forum 2025! @genomeatlantic.bsky.social 's Britta Fiander addressed delegates yesterday about the critical role #Genomics plays. #NetzeroAtlantic @coveocean.bsky.social @nsgov.bsky.social #OffshoreWind #BlueEconomy
@genomeatlantic.bsky.social & @genomecanada.ca are launching a regional GAPP to fast-track genomics solutions for Atlantic Canada’s #naturalresources. Priority: critical minerals, energy innovation, and the bioeconomy. Apply + pitch your idea. bit.ly/4n53PCx
September 15, 2025 at 3:14 PM
@genomeatlantic.bsky.social & @genomecanada.ca are launching a regional GAPP to fast-track genomics solutions for Atlantic Canada’s #naturalresources. Priority: critical minerals, energy innovation, and the bioeconomy. Apply + pitch your idea. bit.ly/4n53PCx
United against #MSX - joining forces to fight a deadly oyster disease bit.ly/3HiTbZc @genomeatlantic.bsky.social @genomecanada.ca @rodberesford70 @ednatecinc #MalletOysters @PEIAquaculture #PEIShellfishAssn @PotlotekFirstNation
August 11, 2025 at 1:06 PM
United against #MSX - joining forces to fight a deadly oyster disease bit.ly/3HiTbZc @genomeatlantic.bsky.social @genomecanada.ca @rodberesford70 @ednatecinc #MalletOysters @PEIAquaculture #PEIShellfishAssn @PotlotekFirstNation
Collaboration in action! We’re working with @PortOfHalifax & partners to advance #eDNA based environmental monitoring—a big step for sustainable ports & healthy ecosystems. Recognized by
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Ports of Corner Brook, Halifax, Saint John and Summerside - Atlantic Ports Baseline Biodiversity Initiative - World Port Sustainability Program
The Atlantic Ports Baseline Biodiversity Initiative is an innovative project aimed at enhancing biodiversity monitoring across four Atlantic Canadian ports: Halifax, Saint John, Summerside, and Corner...
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July 21, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Collaboration in action! We’re working with @PortOfHalifax & partners to advance #eDNA based environmental monitoring—a big step for sustainable ports & healthy ecosystems. Recognized by
@WorldPorts
@WorldPorts
A $3.1M project announced today will fast-track MSX-resistant oyster seed using genomics & selective breeding - an industry game-changer! @GenomeAtlantic.bsky.social @GenomeQuebec,bsky.social @GenomeCanada #MalletOysters @UniversiteLaval Learn more & video with Martin Mallet https://bit.ly/4eoBhAi
June 27, 2025 at 2:15 PM
A $3.1M project announced today will fast-track MSX-resistant oyster seed using genomics & selective breeding - an industry game-changer! @GenomeAtlantic.bsky.social @GenomeQuebec,bsky.social @GenomeCanada #MalletOysters @UniversiteLaval Learn more & video with Martin Mallet https://bit.ly/4eoBhAi
New funding opportunity: The GAPP supports industry-academic partnerships to drive genomics and biotech innovation, de-risk R&D and accelerate commercialization. Learn More bit.ly/4ljNEzU @GenomeCanada @genomeatlantic.bsky.social
June 26, 2025 at 7:44 PM
New funding opportunity: The GAPP supports industry-academic partnerships to drive genomics and biotech innovation, de-risk R&D and accelerate commercialization. Learn More bit.ly/4ljNEzU @GenomeCanada @genomeatlantic.bsky.social
Announcing five new public-private R&D projects tackling urgent health and industry challenges across the country – including tackling oyster MSX in Atlantic Canada. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3ZMltBp
##OysterMSX #CanadianGenomicsStrategy
##OysterMSX #CanadianGenomicsStrategy
June 26, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Announcing five new public-private R&D projects tackling urgent health and industry challenges across the country – including tackling oyster MSX in Atlantic Canada. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3ZMltBp
##OysterMSX #CanadianGenomicsStrategy
##OysterMSX #CanadianGenomicsStrategy
Looking forward to attending #Biocon2025 this week in Saint John, N.B.! Thanks Research N.B. for putting together another excellent lineup again this year!
June 2, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Looking forward to attending #Biocon2025 this week in Saint John, N.B.! Thanks Research N.B. for putting together another excellent lineup again this year!
@genomeatlantic.bsky.social is proud to be part of the collaborative push to protect Atlantic Canada's oyster industry from MSX. #MalletOysters #NewBrunswickRPC ‘Minimize the damage’: Race to study MSX heats up as deadly disease hits Maritime oysters www.ctvnews.ca/climate-and-...
‘Minimize the damage’: Race to study MSX heats up as deadly disease hits Maritime oysters
Researchers in Atlantic Canada are racing to try to solve a pressing problem — how to tackle a parasite that’s killing oysters and threatening the region’s multimillion-dollar industry.
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May 27, 2025 at 3:25 PM
@genomeatlantic.bsky.social is proud to be part of the collaborative push to protect Atlantic Canada's oyster industry from MSX. #MalletOysters #NewBrunswickRPC ‘Minimize the damage’: Race to study MSX heats up as deadly disease hits Maritime oysters www.ctvnews.ca/climate-and-...
Wow, what a great turnout for the 2nd annual MicroScape Biodiversity Day at The Discovery Centre this weekend! @genomeatlantic.bsky.social is a proud sponsor! Big Shout Out to Dr. John Archibald and the @dalhousieu.bsky.social volunteers for putting together a great exhibit!
May 26, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Wow, what a great turnout for the 2nd annual MicroScape Biodiversity Day at The Discovery Centre this weekend! @genomeatlantic.bsky.social is a proud sponsor! Big Shout Out to Dr. John Archibald and the @dalhousieu.bsky.social volunteers for putting together a great exhibit!
Genomics is booming—and N.B. Community College is getting ahead of the curve! Simon Potter shares how NBCC's upcoming Functional Genomics Program, with a little support from @genomeatlantic.bsky.social, will help build the skilled workforce Atlantic Canada needs for this fast-growing field.
May 21, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Genomics is booming—and N.B. Community College is getting ahead of the curve! Simon Potter shares how NBCC's upcoming Functional Genomics Program, with a little support from @genomeatlantic.bsky.social, will help build the skilled workforce Atlantic Canada needs for this fast-growing field.
Measuring marine biodiversity can be costly. A $120K collaboration between @genomeatlantic.bsky.social @ednatecinc and Miawpukek Horizon Maritime Services could cut costs by using existing ship traffic to collect DNA samples vs hiring research vessels bit.ly/43gRtQl
May 20, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Measuring marine biodiversity can be costly. A $120K collaboration between @genomeatlantic.bsky.social @ednatecinc and Miawpukek Horizon Maritime Services could cut costs by using existing ship traffic to collect DNA samples vs hiring research vessels bit.ly/43gRtQl
Big News! @GenomeAtlantic is delivering $1.38M to 3 game-changing projects under @GenomeCanada's eDNA Surveillance Initiative. #Genomics is powering smarter environmental protection and helping industries operate more sustainably bit.ly/4kdb6hC
May 14, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Big News! @GenomeAtlantic is delivering $1.38M to 3 game-changing projects under @GenomeCanada's eDNA Surveillance Initiative. #Genomics is powering smarter environmental protection and helping industries operate more sustainably bit.ly/4kdb6hC
Genome Canada's new Strategic Plan charts a bold course to tackle some of Canada's biggest challenges - from climate change to health - and deliver even greater impact from coast to coast! @GenomeCanada #GenomicsInnovation
We are thrilled to share Genome Canada's new Strategic Directions for 2025-2030! 📲 bit.ly/3ZelI7K
May 14, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Genome Canada's new Strategic Plan charts a bold course to tackle some of Canada's biggest challenges - from climate change to health - and deliver even greater impact from coast to coast! @GenomeCanada #GenomicsInnovation
#MSX disease is threatening oyster farms in the Maritimes - and #Genomics is stepping up to protect this vital industry. Read more bit.ly/436QvVb @GenomeAtlantic #MalletOysters #CapeBretonUniversity @Rodberesford70 @GenomeCanada #OysterGenomics
May 12, 2025 at 1:03 PM
#MSX disease is threatening oyster farms in the Maritimes - and #Genomics is stepping up to protect this vital industry. Read more bit.ly/436QvVb @GenomeAtlantic #MalletOysters #CapeBretonUniversity @Rodberesford70 @GenomeCanada #OysterGenomics
@GenomeAtlantic's Sequence newsletter is out! Black Health equity, oyster disease response, NBCC's new genomics program, cost-effective biodiversity monitoring, right whale conservation, and more! bit.ly/436QvVb
May 9, 2025 at 2:01 PM
@GenomeAtlantic's Sequence newsletter is out! Black Health equity, oyster disease response, NBCC's new genomics program, cost-effective biodiversity monitoring, right whale conservation, and more! bit.ly/436QvVb
From saving oysters to powering clean energy - see how @genomeatlantic.bsky.social is solving real-world challenges and driving sustainable economic growth in #AtlanticCanada. Find our more at genomeatlantic.ca. @genomecanada.ca #GenomicsInnovation #25thAnniversary
April 30, 2025 at 12:41 PM
From saving oysters to powering clean energy - see how @genomeatlantic.bsky.social is solving real-world challenges and driving sustainable economic growth in #AtlanticCanada. Find our more at genomeatlantic.ca. @genomecanada.ca #GenomicsInnovation #25thAnniversary
New @genomecanada.ca funding opportunity for Indigenous-led training & capacity-building projects. Application deadline Sept. 15, 2025 bit.ly/4jAcH1d #IndigenousGenomics
April 29, 2025 at 7:50 PM
New @genomecanada.ca funding opportunity for Indigenous-led training & capacity-building projects. Application deadline Sept. 15, 2025 bit.ly/4jAcH1d #IndigenousGenomics
New @DalhousieU research shows a genetic test can predict a young person’s risk of developing depression or bipolar disorder more accurately than family history alone. Study led by PhD student Kate Freeman & @RudolfUher. Supported by @genomeatlantic.bsky.social
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April 17, 2025 at 6:03 PM
New @DalhousieU research shows a genetic test can predict a young person’s risk of developing depression or bipolar disorder more accurately than family history alone. Study led by PhD student Kate Freeman & @RudolfUher. Supported by @genomeatlantic.bsky.social
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Welcome to the @genomecanada.bsky.social Board and enterprise CEOs who are in #Halifax this week for conversations about #Genomics, innovation and national collaboration! Yesterday, the group took time to explore the beautiful & historic Halifax Citadel National Historic Site.
April 16, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Welcome to the @genomecanada.bsky.social Board and enterprise CEOs who are in #Halifax this week for conversations about #Genomics, innovation and national collaboration! Yesterday, the group took time to explore the beautiful & historic Halifax Citadel National Historic Site.
Nominate someone making a difference! researchns.ca/public-impact-award/ #ResearchNovaScotia #DiscoverAwards
March 31, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Nominate someone making a difference! researchns.ca/public-impact-award/ #ResearchNovaScotia #DiscoverAwards
CBC's The Current explores how new @memorialu.bsky.social research into ARVC, a fatal heart condition, brings hope to NL families: bit.ly/4c96nLg. @genomeatlantic.bsky.social & @genomecanada.bsky.social proudly supported Dr. Kathleen Hodgkinson & her team in their original ARVC gene discovery.
March 25, 2025 at 4:20 PM
CBC's The Current explores how new @memorialu.bsky.social research into ARVC, a fatal heart condition, brings hope to NL families: bit.ly/4c96nLg. @genomeatlantic.bsky.social & @genomecanada.bsky.social proudly supported Dr. Kathleen Hodgkinson & her team in their original ARVC gene discovery.
#Genomics is helping map the Scotian Shelf to guide #offshoreenergy development, fueling a cleaner, greener future bit.ly/4bbZxnH. @genomeatlantic.bsky.social ntic.bsky.social @genomecanada.bsky.social #GenomeAlberta #NovaScotiaGovernment #SMUhalifax #NRCan #researchNS more projects: bit.ly/4kbLt1G
March 19, 2025 at 12:01 PM
#Genomics is helping map the Scotian Shelf to guide #offshoreenergy development, fueling a cleaner, greener future bit.ly/4bbZxnH. @genomeatlantic.bsky.social ntic.bsky.social @genomecanada.bsky.social #GenomeAlberta #NovaScotiaGovernment #SMUhalifax #NRCan #researchNS more projects: bit.ly/4kbLt1G