Not exact matches
Ed Turner currently holds research
grants from the German
Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and the Economic and Social Research
Council (ESRC).
This is to become a reality for all Research
Council PhD students and postdocs on Research
Council grants, with all HEIs receiving extra funding from this
academic year to provide this additional training.
Although reducing funding to three government
councils that provide
grants to scientists, the budget includes $ 1.62 billion over 2 years to retrofit aging
academic buildings as part of a $ 10 billion investment in all manner of infrastructure.
Funding: This research was was resourced partially by the Origins Institute and Shared Hierarchical
Academic Research Computing Network at McMaster University and funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research
Council of Canada (Discovery
Grants RGPIN235 - 07 to RSS and 261590 to JRS; http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca).
The research
councils, which provide 90 % of the funding for
academic research, introduced a requirement for those seeking
grants: they must describe the economic impact of the work they want to conduct.
A 2.5 million dollar
grant is being given to a group of 8
academic researchers by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research
Council of Canada.