Canada sets new equity targets for premier science grants

Canada’s efforts at boosting inclusivity will not fly

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By Karen Lawford

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Grant reviewers ‘biased’ against female scientists, study finds

Poorer performance found to be based on less positive evaluation of female principal investigators, not differences in the quality of science

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Number of female professors in Canada up 28 per cent in six years

Figures also show that female teaching staff earned between 95 and 98 per cent of their male counterparts

By Ellie Bothwell

12 December

‘Improve diversity or lose funding’, Canadian universities warned

Country’s funding councils say institutions must offer research chairs positions to diverse pool of candidates

By Ellie Bothwell

10 May

Canada sets new equity targets for premier science grants

Updated settlement ties racial and gender distribution to national shares of population

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Canada sets new equity targets for premier science grants

Updated settlement ties racial and gender distribution to national shares of population

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Grant reviewers ‘biased’ against female scientists, study finds

Number of female professors in Canada up 28 per cent in six years

‘Improve diversity or lose funding’, Canadian universities warned

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