Media Advisory: Minister to Announce Investments in Academic-Led R&D

The Honourable Keith Hutchings, Minister Responsible for the Research & Development Corporation (RDC), will announce funding for academic-led research and development in Newfoundland and Labrador on Monday, September 30, at 10:00 a.m.

The announcement will be held at the Bruneau Centre for Research and Innovation at Memorial University in St. John’s.

Minister Hutchings will be joined by Dr. Gary Kachanoski, President and Vice-Chancellor of Memorial University, as well as Glenn Janes, Chief Executive Officer, RDC.

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Media contacts:
Chrysta Collins
Communications Specialist
Department of Innovation, Business and Rural Development
709-729-7311, 690-4436
chrystacollins@gov.nl.ca 

2013 09 27                                     3:15 p.m.