Networks of Centres of Excellence of Canada: Media Profile in Sources Directory 2008

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The federal Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE) program is a major national R&D initiative which supports top university, industry and government research teams working in areas of strategic importance to Canada. Each national network pursues collaborative leading-edge research and forms partnerships with industry and government to accelerate the transfer of technology and knowledge to the private and public sectors.

World Wide Web: www.nce.gc.ca
E-mail: info@nce.gc.ca

Marie-Reine Cluniat, Public Affairs
Phone: (613) 996-0390

5 - 2006 NCE New Initiatives:

Canadian Design Research Network - CDRN:
Phone: (604) 268-7501

Canadian Obesity Network - CON:
Phone: (905) 527-4322, ext. 44841

Emerging Dynamic Global Economies - EDGE:
Phone: (613) 562-5800, ext. 3323

National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly - NICE:
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
Phone: (416) 978-7065

Promoting Relationships and Eliminating Violence Network - PREVNet:
Phone: (613) 533-6014

19 Established Networks of Centres of Excellence:

Advanced Technologies:

Canadian Institute for Photonic Innovations - CIPI:
Phone: (418) 656-3013

Geomatics for Informed Decisions - GEOIDE:
Phone: (418) 656-7758

Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Systems - IRIS:
Phone: (613) 727-9507

Mathematics of Information Technology and Complex Systems - MITACS:
Phone: (604) 291-3439

Engineering and Manufacturing:

Automobile of the 21st Century - AUTO21:
Phone: (519) 253-3000, ext. 4130

Intelligent Sensing for Innovative Structures - ISIS:
Phone: (204) 474-8506

Health, Human Development and Biotechnology

Advanced Foods and Materials Network - AFMNet:
Phone: (519) 824-6253

Allergy, Genes and Environment Network - AllerGen:
Phone: (905) 526-9140, ext. 26502

Canadian Arthritis Network - CAN:
Phone: (416) 586-4770

Canadian Genetic Diseases Network - CGDN:
Phone: (604) 221-7300

Canadian Language and Literacy Research Network - CLLRNet:
Phone: (519) 661-3619

Canadian Network for Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics - CANVAC:
Phone: (514) 288-8200

Canadian Stroke Network - CSN:
Phone: (613) 562-5800, ext. 8593

Prionet Canada:
Phone: (604) 562-8528

Stem Cell Network (SCN):
Phone: (613) 562-5826

Natural Resources and Environment

Network in Aquaculture - AquaNet:
Phone: (709) 737-3245

ArcticNet (2003--2008):
Phone: (418) 656-5233

Canadian Water Network - CWN:
Phone: (519) 888-4567, ext. 6367

Sustainable Forest Management Network - SFM:
Phone: (780) 492-6659

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