I think this is an excellent summary of the state of
EC funding today and the overall impact on all students and the system as a whole.
In my county we have actually been impacted by both issues and are facing a $ 2,800,000 +
EC funding deficit for next school year.
SPOOR addresses the next steps for arriving at a sustained approach for European collaboration, including EVN, SKA and CRAF and going beyond the traditional sources of
EC funding.
There are opportunities provided by
EC funding programmes.
Indeed, the so - called Outgoing International Fellowships allows European based researchers take
their EC funding to work outside Europe.
With
EC funding, geneticists at Trinity were able to participate in three of the early genome sequencing projects in yeast, Arabidopsis, and Bacillus subtilis.
«We relied heavily on
EC funding for many years and built a lot of contacts with European scientists,» recalls McConnell.
One of the early phenotyping protocols utilized in EUMODIC was termed EMPReSSslim (http://empress.har.mrc.ac.uk/) and was developed by
the EC funded EUMORPHIA project.
As part of
the EC funded DataPrev project, a systematic review was conducted to identify the state of the evidence base on the use of economic evidence in helping to make the case for investment in mental health and well - being in the four areas of focus to the project: early years and parenting interventions, actions set in schools and workplaces and measures targeted at older people.
Not exact matches
Tsipras said the creditors — the ECB, the
EC and the International Monetary
Fund (IMF)-- would now finally have to talk about restructuring the massive, 240 - billion - euro ($ 267 billion) debt Greece owes them.
Morningstar releases a new tool to help investors understand how risky the companies in the
funds they own are as we move towards a lower - carbon
ec...
IRRI's work in India is supported by contributions from ICAR, the DAC; state agricultural universities (SAUs); the Government of India and its Department of Biotechnology; state agriculture departments (MOA); Asian Development Bank (ADB); United States Agency for International Development (USAID); International
Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF); Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); International Initiative for Impact Evaluation; SARMAP; German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF); CGIAR Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research Program (CCAFS); Generation Challenge Programme (GCP); Japan's Ministry of Finance; the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council of the UK (BBSRC), the Department for International Development (DFID); and the European Commission (
EC).
The ESS has received
funding from the
EC's Framework programmes, from the European Science Foundation, and from national
funding councils in participating countries (Economic and Social Research Council ESRC in the UK).
Some staff of the
EC are on the heels of the Chairperson over her role in the investigation of some top officials of the commission by the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) over the missing GHc480, 000 from the Commission's Endowment
Fund for its staff.
The Coalition of Domestic Elections Observers (CODEO) recently expressed reservations about the silence of the agencies investigating the disappearance of money from the Electoral Commission (
EC)'s Endowment
Fund.
According to him, there have been claims that the money from the Endowment
Fund was used for some projects for the
EC, but he said no documents have been provided to prove this claim.
Madam Amankwah was asked to proceed on leave in 2017 to allow EOCO investigate an GHc480, 000 amount believed to have gone missing from the
EC's Senior Staff Endowment
Fund.
Prior to the petition, Mrs. Osei had had asked the Commission's Deputy Chairperson in - charge of Finance and Administration, Georgina Opoku Amankwah and the Finance Director, Dr. Joseph Kweku Asamoah to proceed on leave over the loss of some GHc480, 000 from the
EC's Endowment
Fund.
The Electoral Commission had argued that its failure not to allow Ghanaians outside the country case their ballots during national elections was due logistical and financial constraints but according to Mr. Arhin, the
EC on its own can not suggest it does not have adequate
funds to support voting by Ghanaians living outside the country.
«The
EC can not say it does not have
funding.
Madam Opoku Amankwah and two others were directed to proceed on leave in July 2017, to enable investigations into the GHc480, 000 believed to have gone missing from the
EC's Senior Staff Endowment
Fund.
You [
EC] must prepare your budget and present it to government and if the government tells you it has no
funding then you can tell Ghanaians that this is what I did and they said there is no money.
It should be the government that says it does not have
funds for the
EC.
He said the
EC must request for
funding from the government who would then decide whether to allocate some money to the Commission for this purpose.
Already some executives of Commission including Deputy Chairperson of
EC in charge of Corporate Services, Georgina Opoku Amankwah, have been on leave to enable the Economic and Organised Crime Office [EOCO] investigate the commission in relation to some missing sums of money in the Commission's Endowment
Fund.
An official correspondence between the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (
EC), Charlotte Osei and the embattled Director of Finance, Dr. Joseph Kwaku Asamaoh shows he was indeed not at post when the GHc480, 000 was missing from the Commission's Staff Endowment
Fund.
Prior to the petition, the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO), had been interrogating the
EC's Director of Finance, Dr. Joseph Kwaku Asamoah, a Deputy
EC Chair, and another official over their alleged involvement in the loss of GHc480, 000 from the Commission's Staff Endowment
Fund.
The Member of Parliament for Kumawu, Philip Basoah has said that he intends to petition the leadership of Parliament to conduct a separate probe into the case of the missing GHs480, 000 from the Electoral Commission (
EC)'s Endowment
Fund.
The Economic and Organized Crime Office [EOCO], has rejected media reports suggesting that it has cleared the Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission in charge of Corporate Services, Georgina Opoku Amankwah of any wrongdoing following a probe into the GHc480, 000 believed to have gone missing from the
EC's Senior Staff Endowment
Fund.
Official communication between the
EC Chairperson and Dr. Asamaoh later indicated that, he was indeed not at post when the money went missing from the Commission's Staff Endowment
Fund.
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EC's one - stop shop for researchers looking for
funding in Europe.
Huge successes in the isolation and cultivation of marine microbial strains have been made by the
EC -
funded MaCuMBA (Marine Microorganisms: Cultivation Methods for Improving their Biotechnological Applications) project, which aims to uncover the untold diversity of marine microbes using cultivation - dependent strategies.
She encouraged me to look into
EC -
funded fellowships; the Marie Curie Outgoing International Fellowship (OIF) seemed to fit the bill perfectly.
But I managed to secure an extension to my
funding by the TLRA and obtained bridging
funding from the Medical School when Newcastle University entered into contract negotiations with the
EC.
European research and the fight against crime outlines some of the
EC -
funded projects, such as explosives trace analysis and criminal identification through ear prints, designed to make us safer citizens.
The
EC's Directorate General for Energy (DGXVII) has a number of
funding schemes under its own framework programme.
EC may
fund relevant research proposals and the U.S. Department of Energy, National Institutes of Health, and NSF all accept research and fellowship proposals with a synthetic - biology slant.
The European Commission (
EC) is currently
funding several projects intended «to explore the potential in Europe to develop a very big scientific initiative in this particular field,» says Andrés Moya, head of the Spanish Cavanilles Institute for Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology in Valencia.
Recently, a panel of economists advising
EC President Romano Prodi recommended increasing
funds for science, she notes.
EU - AgriNet is the E.U. -
funded agricultural research portal, giving links to
EC and international programmes, events, and a «project showcase.»
The work was
funded by the National Institutes of Health (CA42471, AI40127, AI84167, AI095634), the European Union (FP7 grant
EC - FP7 - SYBILLA - 201106), the Academy of Finland Centre of Excellence in Molecular Systems Immunology and Physiology Research, the German Research Foundation (SFB 1054 TP A03), the Jane Coffins Childs Memorial
Fund, the Pew Latin American Fellows Program in the Biomedical Sciences and the Finnish Doctoral Programme in Computational Sciences FICS.
Fabienne Gautier, head of the European Research Area policy and reform unit in the European Commission (
EC), discussed the long - awaited, pan-European pension
fund for researchers.
The awards are also designed to encourage international collaborations and are a «prelude» to more than $ 2 billion in
funding earmarked for genomics - related research in the
EC's new Sixth Framework
funding program set to begin later this year, the commission said in a statement.
Funding for major nanobiotechnology research projects is also available from the
EC.
Moreover, during that year, the executives proposed a continuation of the RadioNet
funding to the
EC.
These activities have been developed within both
EC -
funded and industry -
funded projects, involving large companies (Novartis, MSD) and small start - ups (LETI, ALLOKSYS, VCN, GENETHON, CEVEC).
INFRAFRONTIER - I3 is
funded by the
EC FP7 Capacities Specific Programme.
TRANSVAC2 builds upon the success of TRANSVAC, the European Network of Vaccine Research and Development
funded under the
EC's previous Framework Programme (FP7).
Among other grants, he has participated to several
EC - FP6
funded grants (AVIP, NEAT, Europrise) and coordinated the «GISHEAL» program on the genetics and immunology of HIV long term nonprogressors; he has also participated to the FP7 -
funded project «AIM - HIV» on microbicide discovery.
In order to facilitate access to these skills and capacities, and to promote collaborations in the European vaccine landscape - aiming thereby to accelerate the development of safe, effective and affordable vaccines - the
EC, in the context of the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme, has recently
funded «TRANSVAC2», a European vaccine research and development (R&D) infrastructure.