News Archive

  • Minister Champagne highlights USask’s VIDO in post-budget tour

    The Government of Canada’s commitment to invest in research innovation, talent development and pandemic preparedness was celebrated this morning during Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry François-Philippe Champagne’s visit.

  • USask statement on 2024-25 federal budget

    The University of Saskatchewan applauds the 2024-25 federal budget’s strong support for key areas of post-secondary education and research.

  • USask’s VIDO selected to join DIANA innovation accelerator

    VIDO has been selected to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) program. VIDO is one of 13 new Canadian test centres chosen to be part of the network.

  • VIDO scientists receive CIHR funding to support research on high impact infectious diseases

    New awards from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Project Grant from the Fall 2023 competition will support VIDO scientists as they try to solve highly pathogenic coronaviruses, tuberculosis, and influenza.

  • VIDO awarded >$1million to develop innovative solutions for Saskatchewan’s agriculture industry

    Three VIDO scientists were awarded >$1 million in total from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture’s Agriculture Development Fund (ADF).