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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Waterloo Instruments Inc.

$46,000.00

Microfluidic cell culture platform

FY 2018-19 · 2018-07-02

Summary
Feasibility of developing a new microfluidic cell culture platform that mimics key characteristics of organ tissues. This platform will improve drug development process and reduce the use of laboratory animals.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Waterloo|Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
836280875
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Amendments

Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02018-07-022018-19$46,000.00
12018-07-022018-19$46,000.00

As published

Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 120 days.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 120 jours.
Agreement End Date
2019-06-28
Agreement Number
908144
Agreement Start Date
2018-07-02
Agreement Title
Microfluidic cell culture platform
Agreement Title (French)
Plate-forme de culture cellulaire microfluidique
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$46,000.00
Amendment Date
2019-02-01
Amendment Number
1
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
Feasibility of developing a new microfluidic cell culture platform that mimics key characteristics of organ tissues. This platform will improve drug development process and reduce the use of laboratory animals.
Description (French)
La faisabilité de développer une nouvelle plate-forme de culture cellulaire microfluidique, qui imite les caractéristiques principales des tissus d'organe. Cette plate-forme améliorera les processus de développement des médicaments et réduira l’utilisation des animaux de laboratoire.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
Waterloo
Federal Riding (French)
Waterloo
Federal Riding Number
35112
NAICS Code
54138
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
836280875
Recipient City
Waterloo|Waterloo
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Waterloo Instruments Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
N2L 5C6
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2018-2019-Q1-908144