|  |  | The  Robert Cedergren Centre of the
      Université de
      Montréal
              seeks to catalyze basic research and teaching in the fields of
      bioinformatics and genomics from a mutidisciplinary perspective, integrating
      biochemistry, computer science, medicine, mathematics, biology, physics
      and chemistry.
           The  mission of the
            Centre is defined by the following objectives: 
           To facilitate collaboration
              in bioinformatic and genomic research among the various departments
              and faculties within the Université de Montréal, with other Canadian
              universities, and with institutions around the world. 
            To attract the most promising students to undergraduate and graduate
                programs and to postdoctoral positions in bioinformatics and
                genomics. To establish links with the
              private sector.
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