Research & Development Corporation of Newfoundland and Labrador
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Media Advisory

The Research & Development Corporation (RDC) will be announcing funding of more than $1.8 million for business-led R&D.

A press conference will be held at RDC’s office on Tuesday, May 21st at 11am.

Limited parking is available at RDC’s office, located at 68 Portugal Cove Road.

The Research & Development Corporation works with business, academic and government partners to improve Newfoundland and Labrador’s research and development (R&D) performance.

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RDC is fostering excellence in academic-led R&D in Newfoundland and Labrador with a new $1.7 million investment. Deepwater seabed surveying, navigation and control systems for field robots and improving cyber security measures are among 10 academic-led R&D projects receiving funding. Researchers from Memorial University of Newfoundland and College of the North Atlantic are benefiting from the investment which is leveraging more than $10 million from others sources.

>> Investing in Newfoundland and Labrador. Read more about our programs for academic-led R&D.