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Title:

The INGSA science advisory workshop

Agreement Number:

A1-015300-01-02

Agreement Value:

$3,019.85

Agreement Date:

Mar 12, 2019 - Jun 12, 2019

Description:

Provide financial support based on the workshop’s goal to provide participants with exposure to formative STEM learning opportunities and experiences, as well as promoting the development of evidence-based science policy

Organization:

National Research Council Canada

Expected Results:

provide graduate students and young researchers with the initial building blocks and understanding of the challenges of delivering science advice in an effective manner, to help with delivery of evidence informed policy-decisions.
provide a venue for graduate students and young researchers to gain the tools and practice the basics of providing relevant and appropriate scientific advice to senior government and political players; and
provide the participants with new skills and also a new outlook on their own research and research in general from the policy perspective.

Location:

Montreal, Quebec, CA H3A 1Y2

Reference Number:

172-2018-2019-Q4-00026

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

811058643

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Recipient's Operating Name:

Science & Policy Exchange

Recipient's Legal Name:

Science & Policy Exchange

Program:

Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Outreach Initiative

Program Purpose:

Enable the NRC to increase its outreach, engagement, and support of research excellence in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields, including under-represented diversity groups.