Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie

• The Armand Frappier Health & Biotechnology (AFSB)    Research Centre contributes to Canadian research     

  efforts, graduate and postgraduate training, and 

  technology transfer in the fields of human, animal,

  and environmental health.

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• The AFSB is one of four Canadian research centres   

   that constitute the one-of-a-kind Research University

   that is the INRS (Institut National de la

   Recherche Scientifique).  The four INRS research

   centres are:

  (i)   Armand Frappier Health and Biotechnology

        Research Centre

  (ii)  Water, Earth, and Environment Research Centre

  (iii) Energy, Materials, and Telecommunications

        Research Centre

  (iv) Urbanization, Culture, and Society Research

        Centre 

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• The AFSB is home to 48 professors, carrying out

  research in three main areas:

  (i)   Microbiology & Biotechnology

  (ii)  Infectious Diseases, Immunity, Cancer & 

        Epidemiology

  (iii) Environmental Toxicology & Chemical

        Pharmacology