NOTE TO EDITORS: Province to make health genomics research announcement

NLIS 9
June 15, 2006
(Education)

Joan Burke, Minister of Education, will join officials from Genome Atlantic, Memorial University of Newfoundland and the Janeway Children's Hospital Foundation for an announcement regarding health genomics research.

To better understand the nature of the research project, media representatives are invited to discuss the project with local experts following the announcement.

Location:	Memorial University , Junior Common Room, R. Gushue Hall, Irwin�s Road
Date:	Friday, June 16
Time:	10:00 - 10:30 Announcements and Project Overview 10:30 - 11:00 Reception

Media contact:

Jill Murrin, Director of Communications, Genome Atlantic , (902) 421-5683
Jacquelyn Howard, Communications, Department of Education, (709) 729-0048, 689-2624
Sharon Gray, Communications Coordinator (Health Sciences), (709) 777-8397
Deborah Inkpen, Communications Coordinator (Research), Office of the Vice-President (Research), Memorial University of Newfoundland , (709) 737-4073

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