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Marine Biotechnology Research Centre (MBRC) - QC - Canada

Marine Biotechnology Research Centre (MBRC)

Last Update: April 5, 2025
QC, Canada
Expertise for marine biotechnology businesses

Marine Biotechnology Research Centre (MBRC) at a glance

Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Open Date : July 9, 2024
  • Closing date : July 9, 2024
Financing Type
Expert Advice
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Grant Providers
  • Marine Biotechnology Research Centre (MBRC)
Status
Open

Overview of the Marine Biotechnology Research Centre (MBRC) program

Access biotechnology expertise and opportunities for partnership and collaboration, applied research, industrial and technological transfer, scientific analysis, regulatory support for different markets and more.

Eligible projects & activities

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 300,000

Support for industrial research on new algae-based biofuels

$ 130,000

Regulatory compliance activities for new marine biotech products

$ 170,000

Development of analytical chemistry methods for new marine-derived pharmaceuticals

$ 200,000

Developing a new method for cellular biology analysis in marine species

$ 200,000

Project roll-out and optimization of biotech processes for aquaculture

$ 150,000

Feasibility study for industrial application of new biochemistry methods

Eligibility criteria of the Marine Biotechnology Research Centre (MBRC) program

The eligibility criteria for this grant include:
  • Companies involved in marine biotechnology research and development projects
  • Businesses focusing on industrial, agricultural, environmental, health, and biomedical biotechnology sectors
  • Organizations seeking support for developing methods, characterizing products, and meeting regulatory requirements
  • Entities involved in industrial research and development in Quebec

Who is eligible?

There are eligible types of companies for this grant.
  • Companies involved in marine biotechnology research and development
  • Companies working on products or processes related to marine biotechnology applications
  • Companies in sectors such as biofuels, biomedical and pharmaceutical applications, natural health products, functional foods, cosmetics, agricultural biotechnology, animal health, and aquaculture

Who is not eligible

There are certain types of companies that are not eligible for this grant.
  • Financial institutions
  • Insurance companies
  • Real estate companies

Eligible expenses

Eligible expenses for this grant include:
  • Research and development projects in marine biotechnology
  • Costs related to developing methods for analytical chemistry, biochemistry, and cellular biology
  • Regulatory compliance activities
  • Support for industrial research and development
  • Expenses for conducting feasibility studies, project roll-out, and process optimization

Eligibility criteria of the Marine Biotechnology Research Centre (MBRC) program

There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. Applicants will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
  • Alignment with grant objectives
  • Demonstrated need for funding
  • Feasibility and sustainability of the project
  • Capacity and experience of the organization

How to apply to the Marine Biotechnology Research Centre (MBRC) program

1
Registration and Account Creation
  • Create an account on the portal of the funding organization dedicated to the marine biotechnology sector.
  • Register your organization's basic information to express your interest in this grant.
2
Preparation of the Proposal
  • Develop a detailed project proposal including a clear description of the objectives and expected outcomes in the field of marine biotechnology.
  • Include information on product characterization methods, the development of analytical methodologies, and relevant regulatory control aspects.
  • Prepare an accurate and realistic budget to cover the project's activities.
  • Compile supporting documents such as letters of support and the qualifications of the project team.
3
Consultation with Experts
  • Consult with experts in regulation and biotechnology to validate your proposal and ensure its compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Receive advice on potential adjustments to improve the quality of the submission.
4
Submission of the Request
  • Access the online submission portal to upload all required documents.
  • Carefully fill out the application form and ensure that all information is accurate and complete.
  • Submit the application before the specified deadline to ensure it is considered in the evaluation.
5
Confirmation Receipt
  • Receive a confirmation email containing your unique application number.
  • Keep this email for future reference and tracking.

Additional information

There is no additional information provided for this grant at the moment.

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