Top Biotechnology organizations.
RANKED BY NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
Organization Contact Person Area (s) of
Address Phone(# #Full-Time Employees/Web Concentration in
site 2003
Northwestern Michael G. Power Bio-medical/
Ontario health
Regional Cancer 807-343-1572 cancer care
Centre
290 Munro St. 1-877-696-7223 Clinicaltrials
Thunder Bay P7A 110/www.nworcc.on.ca multi-
711 disciplineclinics
Northern Centre Dr. Magdy Basta Bio-medical/
for health
Biotechnology 705-671-2373 bio-environmental
and
ClinicalResearch 705-671-9478 bio-forestry
933 Ramsey Lake 42 - 60/www.neureka.com bio-mining
Rd.
Sudbury, P3E
6B4
Great Lakes Errol Caldwell bio-forestry
Forestry
Centre 705-541-5558 insect genomics
1219 Queen St. E 705-541-5556
Sault Ste. Mane 35-40/www.glfc.forestry.ca
P6A 2E5
Northeastern Dr. Amadeo Parissenti Health/cancer
Ontario
Regional Cancer 705-522-6237 basicmolecular
Centre
41 Ramsey Lake 705-523-7328 biology,
Rd.
Sudbury, P3E 5J1 37/www.cancercare.ca
Genesis Genomics Bob Thayer Prognosis,
Inc. diagnostic,
Suite 310 807-343-8100 research, early
1294 Balmoral detection of
St. cancer
Thunder Bay, P7B 8/www.genesisgenomics.com
525
Lakehead Alastier MacDonald moleculartools
University
955 Oliver Rd. 807-343-8289 used in bird
Thunder Bay taxonomy, food
P7B 5E1 B/www.lakeheadu.ca microbiology,
ULERN Margo Shaw Facilitate,
coliaborate
443 Northern 705-759-2554 ext 559 bioforest,
Ave. E biomining
PO Box 60 705-253-9986 bio-medical
Sault Ste. Marie 6/www.ulern.on.ca health
P6A 5L3 initiatives
Mikro-Tek Inc. Marilyn Wood environmentalland
115 Sandy Falls 705-268-3536 reclamation,
Rd.
Timmins, P4N 7XB 705-268-7411 agriculture
5/(e-mail) mikrotek@onlink.ne:
Laurentian Dr. Nkongolo Plantbiotechnology
University
935 Ramsey Lake 705-675-1151- ext2290
Rd.
Sudbury, P3E 206 800-461-4030
5/www.laurentian.ca
Ontario Forest Dr. David Deyoe Extraction of
Research taxol
Institute, 705-946-7400 bio sensor used
Ecology in
of Intensive 705-946-2981 detecting Low
Plantations
1235 Queen St. E 4/www.ontarioforests.mnr.gov.on.ca level of
contaminants
Sault Ste. Marie in lakes,
P6A 2E5 streams
Paleo-DNA John Guerard Forensicanalysis,
Laboratory
at Lakehead 807-343-8793 research ancient
University
Thunder Bay john@guerard@lakeheadu.ca DNA, extraction
3/www.ancientdna.com Bio-health/medical
DNAsequencing,
Organization Contact Person Research projects
Address Phone(# #Full-Time Employees/Web in 2003
site
Northwestern Michael G. Power Expansion of
Ontario clinical
Regional Cancer 807-343-1572 trials with
Centre emphasis on
290 Munro St. 1-877-696-7223 colorectalscreening,
Thunder Bay P7A 110/www.nworcc.on.ca breast screening
711 programs
Northern Centre Dr. Magdy Basta New tests for
for cholesterol
Biotechnology 705-671-2373 diabetes
and
ClinicalResearch 705-671-9478 manufacturing
polycolonal
933 Ramsey Lake 42 - 60/www.neureka.com antibodies
Rd.
Sudbury, P3E
6B4
Great Lakes Errol Caldwell Diagnostic kits
Forestry for forestry,
Centre 705-541-5558 pathogens, plant
1219 Queen St. E 705-541-5556 biotechnology,
environmental
Sault Ste. Mane 35-40/www.glfc.forestry.ca impact of biotech
P6A 2E5 products
Northeastern Dr. Amadeo Parissenti Cellular signal
Ontario transduction
Regional Cancer 705-522-6237 regulation of
Centre growth and cell
41 Ramsey Lake 705-523-7328 death, genomics
Rd. study of cell
Sudbury, P3E 5J1 37/www.cancercare.ca as whole, cell
adhesion
Genesis Genomics Bob Thayer Changes at
Inc. molecular level
Suite 310 807-343-8100 mutation changes
in
1294 Balmoral mitochondrial DNA
St.
Thunder Bay, P7B 8/www.genesisgenomics.com
525
Lakehead Alastier MacDonald Research on
University bio-films
955 Oliver Rd. 807-343-8289 Produced by
bacteria
Thunder Bay research on plants
absorbing
P7B 5E1 B/www.lakeheadu.ca environmental
toxins
ULERN Margo Shaw Build projects in
fish research
443 Northern 705-759-2554 ext 559 water,
Ave. E environmental
PO Box 60 705-253-9986 contaminants,
bio-solid in
Sault Ste. Marie 6/www.ulern.on.ca non-timber forest
P6A 5L3 products
Mikro-Tek Inc. Marilyn Wood Produce line of
naturally
115 Sandy Falls 705-268-3536 occuring microbial
Rd. enoculance
Timmins, P4N 7XB 705-268-7411 that increase
plant growth
5/(e-mail) mikrotek@onlink.ne: set up projects to
off-set carbon
Laurentian Dr. Nkongolo Crop identity,
University disease resistance
935 Ramsey Lake 705-675-1151- ext2290 forest genetics,
Rd. molecular
Sudbury, P3E 206 800-461-4030 markets-
identification
5/www.laurentian.ca
Ontario Forest Dr. David Deyoe Extraction of
Research taxol, bio sensors
Institute, 705-946-7400 used in detecting
Ecology low levels of
of Intensive 705-946-2981 contaminants in
Plantations lakes, streams,
1235 Queen St. E 4/www.ontarioforests.mnr.gov.on.ca researching
abandoned farm
Sault Ste. Marie land
P6A 2E5
Paleo-DNA John Guerard Research of
Laboratory skeletal remains
at Lakehead 807-343-8793 found in Dakhleh,
University Egypt
Thunder Bay john@guerard@lakeheadu.ca identification of
remains of
3/www.ancientdna.com Canadian soldier
in Belgium,
matching
presumptive
parents
Organization Contact Person Funding Sources
Address Phone(# #Full-Time Employees/Web in 2003
site
Northwestern Michael G. Power Cancer Care
Ontario Ontario
Regional Cancer 807-343-1572
Centre
290 Munro St. 1-877-696-7223
Thunder Bay P7A 110/www.nworcc.on.ca
711
Northern Centre Dr. Magdy Basta Ontario Government
for
Biotechnology 705-671-2373
and
ClinicalResearch 705-671-9478
933 Ramsey Lake 42 - 60/www.neureka.com
Rd.
Sudbury, P3E
6B4
Great Lakes Errol Caldwell Federal gov't,
Forestry
Centre 705-541-5558 with increased
1219 Queen St. E 705-541-5556 partnerships in
Sault Ste. Mane 35-40/www.glfc.forestry.ca privateindustry
P6A 2E5
Northeastern Dr. Amadeo Parissenti Ontario gov't
Ontario
Regional Cancer 705-522-6237 competitions,
Centre
41 Ramsey Lake 705-523-7328 grantingagencies
Rd.
Sudbury, P3E 5J1 37/www.cancercare.ca
Genesis Genomics Bob Thayer Private, gov't
Inc.
Suite 310 807-343-8100 investments
1294 Balmoral
St.
Thunder Bay, P7B 8/www.genesisgenomics.com
525
Lakehead Alastier MacDonald Private, gov't
University
955 Oliver Rd. 807-343-8289 investments
Thunder Bay
P7B 5E1 B/www.lakeheadu.ca
ULERN Margo Shaw Membership fees
443 Northern 705-759-2554 ext 559 grant proposals
Ave. E
PO Box 60 705-253-9986 fees for service
Sault Ste. Marie 6/www.ulern.on.ca
P6A 5L3
Mikro-Tek Inc. Marilyn Wood Contracted
115 Sandy Falls 705-268-3536 byindustry
Rd.
Timmins, P4N 7XB 705-268-7411
5/(e-mail) mikrotek@onlink.ne:
Laurentian Dr. Nkongolo Agriculture
University
935 Ramsey Lake 705-675-1151- ext2290 Canada, CIDA,
Rd.
Sudbury, P3E 206 800-461-4030 NSERCC,
5/www.laurentian.ca
Ontario Forest Dr. David Deyoe Gov't, with
Research
Institute, 705-946-7400 increased private
Ecology
of Intensive 705-946-2981 investment
Plantations
1235 Queen St. E 4/www.ontarioforests.mnr.gov.on.ca
Sault Ste. Marie
P6A 2E5
Paleo-DNA John Guerard Private, gov't
Laboratory
at Lakehead 807-343-8793 agencies
University
Thunder Bay john@guerard@lakeheadu.ca
3/www.ancientdna.com
Due to technological problems, the biotechnology list which ran in
September's NOB was an unedited version.
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