Sentences with phrase «as federal research funding»

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Western Australia has been allocated $ 21 million for research as part of the federal government's $ 363 million national funding package.
Professor Poole is one of a six - member committee appointed to review collaboration between Australia's public universities and publicly funded research agencies, as part of the Federal Government's higher education reform package.
Launched with $ 5 million in federal research funds, it has since raised more money from such private sources as Mithril Capital Management and Y Combinator.
Here are two funding opportunities: Export Market Access in Ontario, as well as CanExport on a federal level offer up to $ 5,000 each for international market research.
As we read this history, the furor over stem cells was fueled by numerous factors: the near - universal human desire for magic; patients» desperation in the face of illness and their hope for cures; the belief that biology can now do anything; the reluctance of scientists to accept any limits (particularly moral limits) on their research; the impact of big money from biotech stocks, patents, and federal funding; the willingness of America's elite class to use every means possible to discredit religion in general; and the need to protect the unlimited abortion license by accepting no protections of unborn human life.
«Reducing unnecessary spending allows the City to direct resources effectively and build larger reserves as New York City's economy shows signs of slowing and uncertainty remains around the future of federal funding,» wrote Riley Edwards, CBC research associate, in a blog post.
This singular focus on research arises from a longstanding funding model that uses students and postdocs as inexpensive labor on professors» grant projects while neglecting their own professional development, which leads to another question McNutt posed: Should federal and state governments consider new models for financing research?
In fact, they often face retaliation, as he did when District and federal agencies cut his research funding and tried to discredit his research.
Since 1976, the AAAS R&D Budget and Policy Program has served as a leading source of analysis on funding and policy issues affecting federal support for research and development (R&D).
The Senate Committee also sidelined the Administration's proposal to terminate federal funding for the National Estuarine Research Reserves System, as did the House.
AAAS sent a letter to the incoming leadership and Appropriations Committee chairs, urging them to support federal research and development funding as they complete the Fiscal Year 2007 appropriations process.
Nichols, who contributed to the amphibian research and served as veterinary medical officer at the National Zoo, said, «Without federal funding, we never would have been able to do any of this.»
On January 11, President Bush's science advisor John H. Marburger III, who oversees the federal scientific enterprise as director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), issued a memo instructing the heads of all government research organizations to establish «appropriate policies to acknowledge more than one principal investigator (PI) when there is more than one collaborating investigator working on a Federally - funded research project,» according to a White House news release.
While politicians are still working on the final wording of the amendment, «[t] he agreement spells out that the federal government will also continue its funding of several key programs that have boosted research budgets in recent years, such as the Joint Initiative for Research and Innovation — which funds nonuniversity research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»research budgets in recent years, such as the Joint Initiative for Research and Innovation — which funds nonuniversity research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»Research and Innovation — which funds nonuniversity research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»»
Promoting the power and consequence of science «is more important than ever right now,» particularly as critics question the role of evidence - based science in policymaking and as Congress considers significant proposed cuts to federal funding for scientific research that drives innovation, said Tobin Smith, vice president of policy at the Association of American Universities, during the March 27 S&T Policy Forum session «Advocating for Science: More Than a One - Day Activity.»
News of the trial is also likely to raise the morale of federally funded researchers at the US National Institutes of Health working on hESCs, as the legality of federal funding for their research is being challenged in court.
The agreement spells out that the federal government will also continue its funding of several key programs that have boosted research budgets in recent years, such as the Joint Initiative for Research and Innovation — which funds nonuniversity research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite universityresearch budgets in recent years, such as the Joint Initiative for Research and Innovation — which funds nonuniversity research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite universityResearch and Innovation — which funds nonuniversity research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite universityresearch organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»
Gifts such as Stanley's are an important signal to drug companies, young researchers, and federal funders that it is time to reinvest in psychiatric research, he said.»
The meta - analysis, published online Jan. 20, 2013, in Annals of Internal Medicine, pools results from 15 investigations, slightly more than half of which were done after a 1996 federal law prohibited the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from funding research that could be seen as promoting gun control.
Since the 1940s, when the U.S. government began to invest seriously in civilian research, the work has been done largely at the nation's universities and paid for through competitive, temporary grants awarded to individual professors by federal funding agencies such as the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation.
Her next job will be as the head of «the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research, a nonprofit created by the 2014 Farm Bill that has federal funding and will aim to match it with private donations for [U.S. Department of Agriculture] research,» Kaiser wrote in a Thursday ScienceResearch, a nonprofit created by the 2014 Farm Bill that has federal funding and will aim to match it with private donations for [U.S. Department of Agriculture] research,» Kaiser wrote in a Thursday Scienceresearch,» Kaiser wrote in a Thursday ScienceInsider.
CITEC will be funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) on behalf of the German federal and state governments (EXC 277) as part of the Excellence Initiative until the end of 2018.
«Federal funding will be crucial to support research of rare cancers such as eye melanoma as it is likely, as shown in this study, that the impact of such research will extend across the different cancer types,» adds Abdel - Rahman.
And it will examine how NSF could work with other federal agencies, such as NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to fund research.
, chairman of the House Committee on Science and Technology, on March 31 saying: «We strongly support the efforts of the federal government, such as the NIH mandate and the Federal Research Public Access Act, to provide public access to the results of federally funded research.federal government, such as the NIH mandate and the Federal Research Public Access Act, to provide public access to the results of federally funded research.Federal Research Public Access Act, to provide public access to the results of federally funded researchResearch Public Access Act, to provide public access to the results of federally funded researchresearch
and John Cornyn (R - Texas), would apply to all research funded by federal agencies with annual research budgets of more than $ 100 million, with a few exceptions such as classified research.
Guidance, laws, and procedural safeguards emerge, such as the Belmont Report (5)-- the «Common Rule» — the code of federal regulations governing all federally funded research with humans, the establishment of the Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP), and national advisory committees such as the National Human Research Protections Advisory Committee (research with humans, the establishment of the Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP), and national advisory committees such as the National Human Research Protections Advisory Committee (Research Protections (OHRP), and national advisory committees such as the National Human Research Protections Advisory Committee (Research Protections Advisory Committee (NHRPAC).
In the end, thanks to the recent budget deal that lifted federal discretionary spending caps, NOAA was granted an overall funding boost, which trickled down to core research as well as key satellite development funding.
But last April he also voted for the HOPEAct, a Bush - supported «compromise» bill that would open up federal funding for research that does not involve the creation, destruction, or injury of embryos; seeing as there are not yet any embryonic stem cells lines that meet this condition (ACT hasn't yet proven that their technique poses no «risk of injury»), the HOPE funding would only be available for non-embryonic stemcells.
As competition for federal research funding heats up and companies pare down their research and development budgets, there's a shift happening in science.
Lamberth, who ordered a temporary ban on federal funding for human embryonic stem cells research last August that an appeals court later overturned, is expected to issue a final ruling on the matter as soon as this summer.
PEER's complaint framed Monnett's suspension as a Kafkaesque nightmare in which Monnett, who until his suspension was managing $ 50 million in federal funds for scientific research at BOEMRE, was placed on administrative leave by the regional director without being told the reason.
Andrea Ghez, professor of physics and astronomy and head of UCLA's Galactic Center Group, whose research is cited in the report as an example of work that could be sidetracked without the federal research funding.
The axiom that federal funding for research enjoys bipartisan support will be sorely tested next year as the U.S. Congress tries to reauthorize major legislation governing federal policies on research and science education.
Citing a need to make up for flattening federal funding for basic research, as well as new opportunities provided by nanotechnology, the foundation says that their funds will back the investigation of materials in which the collective behavior of electrons and other components lead to novel emergent behavior such as superconductivity.
Looking forward, the RAND team recommends that the federal government increase funding for gun research to levels comparable to federal research investments in other significant causes of death and injury, such as automobile accidents.
Industry funding of basic research stagnated at about $ 10 billion in the period 1991 — 2007, while federal support has stagnated at about $ 37 billion since 2003 (periods of stagnation shown as shaded).
As Joseph Bottum and I noted in an article in First Things, «Stem Cells: A Political History,» Congress first passed the Dickey - Wicker Amendment in 1996 to prevent Clinton from authorizing federal funds for embryo - destructive research related to fertility treatments.
Over the dozen years since the cells were first derived, they've been expected to meet federal rules that change with each president, research guidelines from the National Academy of Sciences as interpreted by their institutions, and separate requirements from state and private funders.
Do you want to have an impact in how Congress and Federal Agencies make laws and decisions regarding issues such as software patents, regulating the Internet, stem cell research, climate change, environmental pollution, STEM education, and funding basic research?
January 18, 2016 Comer Children's doctor, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin call for federal research funding into gun violence A University of Chicago Medicine physician Catherine Humikowski joined U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D - Ill., at a press conference Jan. 14 as he continued to push for federal funding for research into the causes and implications of gun violence.
In a given day you will find me holding proposal strategy sessions with individual faculty members; facilitating a brown bag on cracking Google research funding; reaching out to Federal Relations re: an upcoming faculty member's visit to D.C. (our Seattle location has its challenges); drafting policies related to the management of our research centers; planning our transition to an eIRB system; helicopter - parenting a proposal as it makes its way through OSP review; advising my ADR on internal seed fund requests... If it pertains to the conduct of research, I pick up the phone.
The federal government is still by far the largest funder of research, and to be successful as a researcher you almost have to have federal support.
Federal funds also support virtually all research training and much of the academic training of those earning their Ph.D. «s in science and engineering and so train the personnel who staff, as well as create, America's scientific and engineering companies.
However, the suit went to the Court of Appeals, which reversed the dismissal when it ruled that Sherley and Deisher were harmed by Obama's policy; as they only worked with adult stem cells, theoretically they would have to deal with increased federal funding competition (due to an increase in hESC research).
He did so because a very strong case can be made that the guidelines violate a statutory ban (known as the Dickey - Wicker Amendment) on the use of federal funds to support «research in which a human embryo or embryos are destroyed.»
Federal officials are proposing to end a moratorium on funding for research that involves transplanting human stem cells into animal embryos, a controversial practice that produces organisms know as «chimeras.»
As a member of the Federation of Societies for Experimental Biology, ASHG supports the robust, predictable, sustainable federal funding of research to fuel the next scientific advances.
The American Astronomical Society strongly endorses community - based priority setting as a fundamental component in the effective funding, management, and oversight of the federal research enterprise.
It describes many of the cuts as broad goals to slice deeply into government climate and energy programs, federal support for energy research at universities and funding for national laboratories, many of which conduct clean energy and climate research.
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