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| | Networks of Centres of Excellence (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) |
 | | Ottawa, March 28, 1994 - Dr. Jon Gerrard, Secretary of State for Science, Research and Development, on behalf of Industry Minister John Manley, and Health Minister Diane Marleau today announced the renewal of 10 Networks under Phase 2 of the Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE) Program, including a total budget of $197 million. |
 | | The networks' innovative responses are superb examples of the type of research and development this government is committed to supporting," said Dr. Gerrard. |
 | | The Selection Committee evaluated the networks on the basis of five equally weighted criteria that fulfill all the objectives of the program: research excellence, training in key technologies, partnership building and networking, knowledge/technology transfer and exploitation, and management of RandD. |
| www.nce.gc.ca /media/newsrel/archives/280394_e.htm (499 words) |
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