Reimagining research leadership

Strong research ecosystems require strong research leaders. In this episode, we hear from Karlee Silver who speaks about how Grand Challenges Canada has supported the discovery and research of new solutions to health and other challenges. Tembeka Mpako-Ntusi of Cape Peninsula University of Technology in South Africa says research management at universities should address not only current challenges but also those lurking on the horizon.

Host Garry Aslanyan is joined by the following guests:

Karlee Silver
Co-CEO, Grand Challenges Canada

Tembeka Mpako-Ntusi
Former Director of Research, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa 

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