Finance committee  Thanks for asking that question. That's always a big question. I'm pleased to say that what we found from our members and other people in other science and technology disciplines who get funding from NSERC is that on the whole, people are quite happy with the overall process. W

Finance committee  Exactly. Just to provide a little bit of background, a typical average grant to a researcher is under $35,000 per year. That money can be used to hire students, send them to conferences, or pay for lab supplies. We're basically running a small start-up in our own labs on $35,000

Finance committee  Thank you very much. As a committee, you're asking for expert consultation to develop an economic strategy for 2017. You've asked Canadians what federal measures in relation to education and training would maximize our country's economic growth. I, Kris Poduska, and my collea