Contribution: Youth Employment and Skills Program
University of Calgary
$10,500.00
Work Experience
FY 2020-21 · 2020-07-01
Summary
The objective of the project is to provide the intern with experience developing capacity for in vitro production of embryos (IVP) in western Canada and providing this service to our producers. The intern will assist in a literature review of academic publications pertaining to reproductive physiology, early embryo development and embryo freezing-Involvement in collection of eggs and laboratory production of bovine embryos (including media preparation, physical handling, in vitro fertilization, embryo culture within laboratory, and cryopreservation of embryos). The intern will also learn about the understanding of the embryo transfer industry in Canada-Networking with producers, veterinarians, researchers, and industry members.
Department
Program
Youth Employment and Skills Program
Recipient
Location
Freetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Business Number
108102864
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.
| Amendment | Date | Fiscal Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2020-07-01 | 2020-21 | $10,500.00 |
| 1 | 2020-07-01 | 2020-21 | $10,500.00 |
As published
Additional Information
Funded under COVID-19 initiative.
Amendment #1 changes the name of the recipient.
Additional Information (French)
Financé dans le cadre de l’initiative relative à la COVID-19.
La modification n°1 change le nom du bénéficiaire.
Agreement End Date
2021-03-31
Agreement Number
YESP2021-1564-NW
Agreement Start Date
2020-07-01
Agreement Title
Work Experience
Agreement Title (French)
Expérience de travail
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$10,500.00
Amendment Date
2020-11-26
Amendment Number
1
Description
The objective of the project is to provide the intern with experience developing capacity for in vitro production of embryos (IVP) in western Canada and providing this service to our producers. The intern will assist in a literature review of academic publications pertaining to reproductive physiology, early embryo development and embryo freezing-Involvement in collection of eggs and laboratory production of bovine embryos (including media preparation, physical handling, in vitro fertilization, embryo culture within laboratory, and cryopreservation of embryos). The intern will also learn about the understanding of the embryo transfer industry in Canada-Networking with producers, veterinarians, researchers, and industry members.
Description (French)
L'objectif du projet est de fournir au stagiaire une expérience dans le développement de la capacité de production in vitro d'embryons dans l'Ouest du Canada et de fournir ce service à nos producteurs. Le stagiaire participera à une analyse documentaire des publications universitaires relatives à la physiologie de la reproduction, au stade précoce du développement des embryons et à la congélation des embryons - Il participera à la collecte d'ovules et à la production en laboratoire d'embryons bovins (y compris la préparation des milieux de culture, la manipulation physique, la fécondation in vitro, la culture d'embryons en laboratoire et la cryopréservation des embryons). Le stagiaire se familiarisera également avec la compréhension de l'industrie du transfert d'embryons au Canada - en travaillant en réseau avec les producteurs, les vétérinaires, les chercheurs et les membres de l'industrie.
Expected Results
The intern will acquire career-related work experience.
Expected Results (French)
Le stagiaire acquerra une expérience de travail axée sur la carrière.
NAICS Code
1152
Organization Code
aafc-aac
Organization
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Program Name
Youth Employment and Skills Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d'emploi et de compétences des jeunes
Program Purpose
Youth Employment and Skills Program provides funding to organizations for the creation of agricultural internships that provide career-related work experiences to youth and youth facing barriers.
Program Purpose (French)
Le programme d'emploi et de compétences des jeunes offre du financement aux organismes souhaitant créer des stages en agriculture qui procurent des expériences de travail aux jeunes et aux jeunes confrontés à des obstacles.
Recipient Business Number
108102864
Recipient City
Freetown
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
University of Calgary
Recipient Postal Code
C0B1M0
Recipient Province or Territory
PE
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
235-2020-2021-Q3-00419
