Grants and Contributions:

Title:
The 11th annual Canadian Science Policy Conference
Agreement Number:
A1-015300-01-04
Agreement Value:
$25,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 26, 2019 - Jan 26, 2020
Description:
Provide financial support based on the conference presenting a comprehensive, multi-sectoral, and interdisciplinary forum for addressing emerging and urgent issues of science and innovation policy.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
  1. Attract and serve the who’s who of science and innovation policy from both the current leadership cadre as well as the next generation.
  2. Provide a venue for all voices, including those of women, minorities, and youth from across various regions, sectors, and generations—to collectively discuss the issues and challenges of science and innovation enterprises and offer solutions.
  3. Reinforce discussions and research around the science of science policy; and
  4. Provide the participants with training workshops regarding evidence-based decision making.
Location:
Richmond Hill, Ontario, CA L4E 5B5
Reference Number:
172-2018-2019-Q4-00028
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
843824467
Recipient Type:
Other
Recipient's Operating Name:
Canadian Science Policy Centre
Recipient's Legal Name:
Canadian Science Policy Centre
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.