Three Nova Scotia life sciences companies have received a total of $1.2 million in R&D funding as part of a joint program between National Research Council’s IRAP and its British counterpart.
IRAP – whose full name is Industrial Research Assistance Program – announced Thursday that seven Canadian companies would receive a total of $2.9 million in funding. They include Halifax’s Sona Nanotech, Dartmouth’s Mara Renewables Corp. and Bedford-based Innovasea Marine Systems.
The projects are part of a collaborative effort between IRAP and UK Research and Innovation – a British government agency