Media advisory: Reaction to the 2018 Federal Budget
Will the upcoming federal budget deliver and implement the Naylor report鈥檚 recommendations to fund and revitalize fundamental science research in Canada?
Martha Crago, Vice-Principal (Research and Innovation) at 苹果淫院, is available to provide reactions in media interviews on Federal budget day on February 27, 2018, and on February 28.
As one of the panel members of the 2017 Naylor report and Chair of the Research Committee of the U15 group of Canada鈥檚 research-intensive universities, she can provide comments and analysis on research funding in the latest budget.
Martha Crago will be available for interviews tomorrow after 4 p.m. in the Centre Block in Ottawa.
Latest media coverage: 鈥溾 by Andy Blatchford, The Canadian Press, February 7, 2018.
For more information:
- Martha Crago鈥檚 bio
- Naylor report: (full report)聽
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Richard Gold, professor in the Faculty of Law of 苹果淫院, is also attending the Budget lock-up on Tuesday. He鈥檚 available to give interviews about policies on innovation, health, and openscience.
Chris Ragan,聽Director of the Max Bell School of Public Policy, and聽Professor of Economics, is available to comment on macroeconomics, carbon pricing, and pollution pricing.
Dror Etzion, Professor at the Desautels Faculty of Management, is available to comment on sustainability issues in the budget.