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Letter of Intent (LOI) Results

2018 Centres of Excellence for Commercialization and Research (CECR) Program Competition

The NCE Secretariat is pleased to announce the results of the Letter of Intent (LOI) phase of the 2018 CECR competition. The competition involved a two-step evaluation process:

  1. LOI stage open to all currently and previously funded centres
  2. Invitation-only Full Application stage

29 centres were eligible to submit an application to the LOI phase. The NCE Secretariat received a total of 25 LOIs and the NCE Management Committee approved the recommendation of the Private Sector Advisory Board (PSAB) to invite the following ten applicants to proceed to the Full Application stage:

Applicant Name of Centre Acronym Headquarter
Ian Stewart Centre for the Commercialization of Antibodies and Biologics CCAB Toronto, ON
Michael May Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine CCRM Toronto, ON
John Valliant Centre for Probe Development and Commercialization CPDC Hamilton, ON
Ian Smith Centre for Imaging Technology Commercialization CIMTEC London, ON
Nadine Beauger Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer - Commercialization of Research IRICoR Montréal, QC
Paul Adlakha LOOKNorth - Leading Operational Observations and Knowledge for the North LOOKNorth St. John's, NL
Diane Côté Quebec Consortium for Industrial Research and Innovation in Medical Technology MEDTEQ Montréal, QC
Raphael Hofstein MaRS Innovation MI Toronto, ON
Scott McLean Ocean Networks Canada Innovation Centre ONCIC Victoria, BC
Martin Gleave The Prostate Centre's Translational Research Initiative for Accelerated Discovery and Development PC-TRIADD Vancouver, BC