Conveners
(CAP/NSERC) R1-7 NSERC Funding – How do we best support discovery research?
- Barbara Frisken
The CAP welcomes all Congress attendees for a discussion about funding for discovery research including student support. Dr. Marc Fortin, Vice-President, Research Grants and Scholarships Directorate at NSERC, will present a summary of NSERC’s funding for discovery research and scholarship programs. The presentation will be followed by a general discussion about ways to build funding for...
Support Our Science (SOS) is a grassroots organization that has been advocating for increased funding to graduate students and postdoctoral scholars in Canada. This past year they have organized a national walkout across 46 institutions coast to coast, launched multiple petitions and letter writing campaigns which have grabbed the federal government. Sarah Laframboise is this Executive...
