Podcast

Episode five: A new research strategy for Canada

A continuation of our podcast series that traces the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s unlikely origin story
Topic(s)
Economics
Political science
Illustration of a group of men and women running up a mountain. The leader is waving a Canadian flag.

To help reverse the brain drain that plagued Canada's research community in the 1990s, the newly established Canada Foundation for Innovation started outfitting Canadian universities with the state-of-the-art research infrastructure they sorely needed. But it would take more than funding a couple of new microscopes here and there — the CFI would need to turn the current system on its head to get the job done.

Go to "Episode six: The way forward"

This podcast is fifth in a series called “Our origin story.”