Mission
The Institute for Marine Biosciences serves Canada and the local community by developing and applying new knowledge in key areas of Marine Biosciences and Biotechnology.
Vision
To be a global research leader, recognized worldwide for our work in aquaculture, natural toxins and advanced technology development, and valued as a partner for our expertise, integrity and research excellence.
Values
The following shared values are important to our staff and guide us in our interactions with one another and our many partners. In alignment with NRC’s corporate statement of values, we endeavour to practice the following as we pursue our mission:
- Excellence in Our Work
- We strive to conduct world-class research related to aquaculture, natural toxins and the development of advanced technologies.
- Excellence in Our People
- We foster an environment that attracts outstanding people, dedicated to the Institute and to each other, and committed to the goals we are striving to achieve.
- Respect
- We value one another’s strengths and unique contributions to the Institute, to scientific knowledge, and to the people of Canada.
- Interdisciplinary Teamwork
- We recognize the power of collaboration and collective thought – shared ideas and teamwork stimulate progress in our endeavours.
- Communication
- We strive to involve individuals throughout the organization, and our key partners, in the important decisions facing the Institute, regarding research and research support.
- Sense of Community
- We recognize the importance of belonging, and the need to celebrate our individual and collective successes.
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