Grant: Applied Research and Development Grants - Level 1
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
$14,505.00
Development of a non-invasive Polymerase Chain Reaction molecular diagnostic procedure to detect Helicobacter Pylori
FY 2017-18
Summary
Spartan Bioscience (Spartan) is a leading biotechnology company in Ontario which develops point-of-care medical device platforms for DNA diagnostics. Through this collaboration with Seneca, Spartan will expand their product offering to include a non-invasive test for Helicobacter Pylori, the cause of 60% of all stomach cancers (the third leading cause of cancer death in China). Once commercialized, this new diagnostic test will be sold in China, opening up a new international market for Spartan.
Program
Applied Research and Development Grants - Level 1
Location
Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
NSERC's Awards Data
As published
Application id
515630-2017
Name nom
Williamson, Vanessa
Department département
Markham Campus
Organization id
1803
Institution établissement
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
Province en
Ontario
Province fr
Ontario
Country en
CANADA
Country fr
CANADA
Fiscal year exercice financier
2017
Competition year année de concours
2017
Award amount
14505
Program id
CARD1
Program name en
Applied Research and Development Grants - Level 1
Program name fr
Subventions de recherche et développement appliquée - niveau 1
Group en
Research partnerships programs
Group fr
Programmes de partenariat
Committee code
1561
Committee name en
Applied Research and Development Grants
Committee name fr
Subventions de recherche et développement appliquée
Area of application code
500
Area of application group en
Manufacturing processes and products
Area of application group fr
Procédés et produits industriels
Area of application en
Manufacturing processes and products
Area of application fr
Procédés et produits industriels
Research subject code
5400
Research subject group en
Biochemistry
Research subject group fr
Biochimie
Research subject en
Biochemistry
Research subject fr
Biochimie
Partie
1
Nb partie
1
Application title
Development of a non-invasive Polymerase Chain Reaction molecular diagnostic procedure to detect Helicobacter Pylori
Keyword
NSERC
Application summary
Spartan Bioscience (Spartan) is a leading biotechnology company in Ontario which develops point-of-care medical device platforms for DNA diagnostics. Through this collaboration with Seneca, Spartan will expand their product offering to include a non-invasive test for Helicobacter Pylori, the cause of 60% of all stomach cancers (the third leading cause of cancer death in China). Once commercialized, this new diagnostic test will be sold in China, opening up a new international market for Spartan.