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Contribution: Contributions Program

The Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning, McGill University

$50,000.00

Protecting Privacy in the Postgenomic Era: Ensuring Responsible Data Governance by Direct-to-consumer Companies Engaging with Epigenetics, Microbiomics and Integrative Multi-omics

FY 2019-20 · 2019-05-07

Summary
This project will investigate the privacy issues emerging from the rapid scientific development and commercialization of what the researchers call “postgenomic biometrics.”
Program
Contributions Program
Location
Montreal|Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement Start Date
2019-05-07
Agreement Title
Protecting Privacy in the Postgenomic Era: Ensuring Responsible Data Governance by Direct-to-consumer Companies Engaging with Epigenetics, Microbiomics and Integrative Multi-omics
Agreement Title (French)
La protection de la vie privée à l’ère postgénomique : Assurer une gestion responsable des données par les entreprises qui s’engagent directement auprès des consommateurs dans les domaines de l’épigénétique, de la microbiomique et de la multiomique intégrative
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$50,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This project will investigate the privacy issues emerging from the rapid scientific development and commercialization of what the researchers call “postgenomic biometrics.”
Description (French)
Ce projet examinera les questions de protection de la vie privée découlant du développement scientifique rapide et de la commercialisation de ce que les chercheurs appellent la « biométrie postgénomique ».
Organization Code
opc-cpvp
Organization
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Program Name
Contributions Program
Program Name (French)
Programme des contributions
Recipient City
Montreal|Montréal
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
The Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning, McGill University
Recipient Operating Name
The Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning, Université McGill
Recipient Province or Territory
QC
Reference Number
6322-19-M1
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