The dilemma underscores the need for domestic investment in research universities from both government and industry, university spokesperson says
Scientists and graduate students at the University of Waterloo are hoping to find new financing for projects funded by Huawei, after the school announced this week that it would wind down its relationship with the Chinese technology giant.has provided millions of dollars in funding to scientists at the university for dozens of projects related to telecommunications and other fields.
There are currently 26 active projects connected to Huawei funding at the university, Prof. Ozsu said, with 128 graduate students and post-doctoral researchers attached. “The University will always honour the funding commitments we have made to our students,” Ms. Elming said. “We are always engaged with our partners in governments and industry about how best to support Canada’s innovation pipeline and the next generation of talent.”
Carleton University said its last research project with Huawei concluded in June, 2022, and that it has no active agreements or partnerships with the company. The Universities of Manitoba and Saskatchewan said they have no active partnerships with Huawei.
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