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"Science is one of these things where one does need their eyes more so than their legs or arms or hearing, so a lot of people are surprised when they find out I am in the biomedical research field."

"If we really want to have high-quality research to aid policy-making, we need to have government agencies paying for this research."

There is a huge growth in biomedical research in Ottawa and an exciting scientific environment, with recruiting going on all over the place.

It's all about versatility--being able to recycle the same story in print, radio, and television but make it look different.

"The length of the probation period isn't the only concern of junior faculty; many have made it clear to the UTFA that they aren't satisfied with the level of support they currently receive from the administration."

CR neophytes take heart--some Canadian academic institutions are recognizing the need for programmes emphasizing clinical research training and coursework for scientists.

“We are moving forward."

"When faced with diseases like SARS, CIHR and the Institute of Infection and Immunity must be able to mobilize the research community. ..." --Dr. Bhagirath Singh

"... the consensus among those in education is that the public school system will invariably have trouble competing with the more attractive salaries and better opportunities offered in the private sector. ..."

"The program is free for all full-time master's and Ph.D. students."

"Science … is the great stepping stone to any career."

The University is now stating that if it were to meet the DFA's salary and staffing demands, the tuition increase could go as high as 17% in September.

JSPS provides full support for Canadian researchers to conduct high-quality research in national laboratories, public research corporations, and some nonprofit research institutes for a period of 1 to 2 years.