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Business – Key Industries – Ag-Bio & Life Sciences – Industrial Success

 

  • University research revenue has nearly tripled in the past decade. In 2005-06, University of Saskatchewan research revenue was $106.9 million.
  • The University of Saskatchewan has become a member of the “$100 Million Club,” securing more than $100 million in research funding.
  • Development, marketing and distribution of the world’s first commercial veterinary vaccines using genetic engineering.
  • Based upon international trends and an annual growth rate of 15 per cent, annual sales by the Saskatchewan nutraceutical, functional food and dermaceutical industry could be as high as $214 million by 2010.