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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program

WellFish Tech (Canada) Inc

$30,000.00

Youth - Optimising Blood Collection and Health Interpretation in Different Fish Species

FY 2024-25 · 2024-06-03

Summary
The project aims to further establish WellFish Tech’s approach to evaluating fish health status in aquaculture and wild fish populations, in North America. A key aim of the project is to investigate the effects of sampling and shipping method on assays and resulting data. In addition, the student will aid in the evaluation of novel species which are important ecological and farmed species through Canada. Furthermore, the graduate’s knowledge of fish nutrition will significantly aid WellFish Tech in exploring the complex relationships of health status relating to nutrition.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Location
Charlottetown|Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
723739819
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2024-11-29
Agreement Number
1018045
Agreement Start Date
2024-06-03
Agreement Title
Youth - Optimising Blood Collection and Health Interpretation in Different Fish Species
Agreement Title (French)
PEJ — Optimisation du prélèvement sanguin et de l’interprétation de la santé chez différentes espèces de poissons
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$30,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets du Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
The project aims to further establish WellFish Tech’s approach to evaluating fish health status in aquaculture and wild fish populations, in North America. A key aim of the project is to investigate the effects of sampling and shipping method on assays and resulting data. In addition, the student will aid in the evaluation of novel species which are important ecological and farmed species through Canada. Furthermore, the graduate’s knowledge of fish nutrition will significantly aid WellFish Tech in exploring the complex relationships of health status relating to nutrition.
Description (French)
Le projet vise à établir l’approche de WellFish Tech pour évaluer l’état de santé des poissons en aquaculture et dans les populations de poissons sauvages, en Amérique du Nord. L’un des principaux objectifs du projet est d’étudier les effets de la méthode d’échantillonnage et d’expédition sur les tests et les données obtenues. En outre, la personne contribuera à l’évaluation de nouvelles espèces qui sont d’importantes espèces écologiques et d’élevage à travers le Canada. En outre, les connaissances de cette personne en matière de nutrition des poissons aideront considérablement WellFish Tech à explorer les relations complexes entre l’état de santé et la nutrition.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Expected Results (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Federal Riding
Charlottetown
Federal Riding (French)
Charlottetown
Federal Riding Number
11002
NAICS Code
112510
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Programme emploi jeunesse
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Recipient Business Number
723739819
Recipient City
Charlottetown|Charlottetown
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
WellFish Tech (Canada) Inc
Recipient Operating Name
WellFish Tech
Recipient Postal Code
C1A 8W5
Recipient Province or Territory
PE
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2024-2025-Q1-1018045