Dr Roger Foxall

Guest Contributor
October 3, 2003

Dr Roger Foxall has been named British Columbia’s science and technology champion of the year by the Innovation and Science Council of British Columbia. Foxall, co-founder of Genome BC and its executive VP, was recognized for his achievements in promoting and fostering S&T in the province. He was instrumental, along with the late Dr Michael Smith, in convincing the government and regional S&T community that investment in genomics was essential to ensure BC’s future in the knowledge-based economy. Largely through his efforts, Genome BC attracted $100 million in financing and several world class scientists to the province. Foxall was involved since 1992 in Canada’s first genomics initiative – the Canadian Genome Analysis and Technology (CGAT) program….


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