Tech industry group calls for urgent Marsden Fund reform as $84.6m in grants dished out
"Structural bias must stop," group says, as it calls on the coalition government to take action. UPDATED with Marsden response.
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UPDATED with Marsden Fund response. Scroll to end of story.
The Crown-backed Marsden Fund has just awarded a total of $84.6 million in grants for new research projects – an increase over last year’s $65 million thanks to a Budget 2017 top-up from then-finance minister Steven Joyce.
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Chris Keall
Fri, 03 Nov 2017
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Tech industry group calls for urgent Marsden Fund reform as $84.6m in grants dished out
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