Scientists urge Ottawa to boost grant funding so researchers can earn ‘living wage’
Anh-Khoi Trinh, PhD candidate at McGill University and organizing member of the “Support Our Science” rally, gathers up a 60 metre long petition with over 7,100 signatures, calling on the federal government to increase funding for graduate and post-doctoral scholars, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang.
Scientists and researchers rally on Parliament Hill to call on the federal government to increase funding for graduate and post-doctoral scholars, during the “Support Our Science” rally on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang.NSERC grants for masters’ students are $17,000 per year, $21,000 per year for Ph.D students, and $45,000 per year for a post-doctorate researcher.
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