Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Steacie Prize
Agreement Number:
A1-015300-03-05
Agreement Value:
$5,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 20, 2020 - Jun 20, 2021
Description:
NRC is providing financial support to help raise the profile of the Steacie Prize, highlighting young Canadian scientists who are making outstanding contributions to their scientific disciplines. Awards play an important role in motivating young scientists and in educating the public about the value of science and its key role in solving world problems.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
- raise the awareness of the prize in the scientific community, with the goal to increase the number of nominations across a diverse range of candidates;
- provide the opportunity for the awardee to be suitably recognized at their home
institution. - provide opportunity for a public lecture by the award winner
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1A 0R6
Reference Number:
172-2020-21-Q1-00004
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
118904663
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
Steacie Foundation
Recipient's Legal Name:
Steacie Foundation
Federal Riding Name:
Ottawa - Vanier
Federal Riding Number:
35078
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.