Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Annual Conference
Agreement Number:
A1-015300-03-09
Agreement Value:
$25,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 29, 2020 - Jul 29, 2021
Description:
NRC is providing Financial Support based on the conference's goal to present a comprehensive, multi-sectoral, and interdisciplinary forum for addressing emerging and critical issues of science and innovation policy. This year, the conference acknowledges the new realities faced by Canada and the world, and recognizes the crucial role of science and innovation policy in managing COVID-19 and in the post-pandemic world.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
- highlight the most pressing issues of science and innovation and the role of science and innovation in the rebuilding of our economy and our society post-pandemic;
- provide Canada with the opportunity to lead the international discourse on science and innovation policy and showcase the most innovative, cutting-edge ideas to an enthusiastic global audience;
- discuss the intersection and the role of science and innovation in policy making, and how they can help rebuild our economies and scientific infrastructure; and,
- help navigate the innovation landscape in the new world.
Location:
Richmond Hill, Ontario, CA L4E 5B5
Reference Number:
172-2020-2021-Q2-00007
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
107935991
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
Canadian Science Policy Centre
Recipient's Legal Name:
Canadian Science Policy Centre
Federal Riding Name:
Aurora--Oak Ridges--Richmond Hill
Federal Riding Number:
115227
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.