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OTTAWA
SCIENCE POLICY
NETWORK

We are a student-run science policy organization at the University of Ottawa.

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Key Research Investments in the 2025 Federal Budget

The Ottawa Science Policy Network (OSPN) applauds the Government of Canada’s commitment, in the 2025 federal budget, to bolstering innovation, talent and research development in Canada...

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Brain Drain Report

What motivates current and former students enrolled in a graduate program at a Canadian university to move abroad after their studies? Learn more about Brain Drain in our report.

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 National Graduate Student Finance Survey

Our full results showing the financial challenges faced by graduate students in Canada are now available!

Ontario Scholarships
Project

Graduate student scholarships need better investments! Our analysis of Ontario scholarships over the last decades is now available.

HOW CAN YOU GET INVOLVED?

We are always looking for students interested in Science Policy and membership is open to any students at uOttawa.

Science Policy Journal Club

Each month, two presenters will take the lead to cover a recent policy publication, existing work or overview a current policy.

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