STELLAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
"We located Stellar Pharmaceutical Inc. in London due to our most important asset - people. London provides a qualified labour force for our company's future growth and a quality of life that is second to none, making it easier to attract key personnel. The LEDC and its talented staff have kept Stellar involved in local business networks and provided valuable services that are important to the growth of our business."
Peter Riehl, President & CEO
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Company |
AGRICULTURE CANADA SOUTHERN CROP PROTECTION AND FOOD RESEARCH CENTRE |
Operating Address | 1391 Sandford St - London, ON N5V 4T3 |
Established | 1951 |
Tel. | (519) 457-1470 |
Toll-Free | - |
Fax | (519) 457-3997 |
URL | |
Contact | Gary Whitfield, Science Director |
Employment(full time) | 100 |
Summer placements | Yes |
Co-op/Internships | Yes |
Apprenticeships | Yes |
Export | |
Import | |
Industry Classification |
541710 |
Profile |
Agriculture Canada is a leader in plant genomics, molecular farming and molecular crop protection leading Canada's efforts in soybean genomics, with projects focused on seed quality, disease resistance and stress tolerance. The centre operates a high through-put DNA sequencing facility with full bioinformatics support. Molecular farming is the production of pharmaceutical proteins in plants. Molecular farming research is aimed at the production of immune-modulators for human disease and oral vaccines for farm animals. The centre has scientists developing methods of rapid diagnosis of plant diseases, insect pests of horticultural and field crops, and the environmental impact of agricultural activity including molecular biology techniques. |
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