Sentences with phrase «many scientific leaders»

And by the way, both religious and scientific leaders thought the earth was flat.

A cross-functional team of senior scientific leaders then identifies research projects across a number of therapeutic areas that would be appropriate for the postdocs to perform.

«MedImmune's postdoctoral program, launched in 2011, is designed to cultivate and encourage the scientific leaders of tomorrow and help provide them a «launching pad» into careers within the biopharmaceutical industry and academia,» says a company statement provided to Science Careers.

To the benefit of the retreat participants, all the invited speakers took full advantage of the opportunity to speak directly to a roomful of potential scientific leaders.

He could be seen as a typical European from earlier times and is precious for this reason alone,» explained the anthropologist Albert Zink from EURAC Research, the scientific leader of the congress.

«It has been a huge opportunity for me to expand as a scientific leader,» she says.

He was the first one to recognize me as a scientific leader and give me the opportunity to grow in that direction.

Before I became Speaker of the House in 2007, we listened to the experts who contributed to the National Academies of Science's report Rising Above the Gathering Storm, and we heard from scientific leaders at universities and innovative entrepreneurs across the country.

While cutting the deficit, the Democratic budget ensures the U.S. remains a world leader in innovation by supporting the next generation of scientific leaders.

Yet programs that augment the nation's capacity to train the next generations of scientists, scientific leaders, and teachers are essential.

CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS — In a recent morning meeting of scientific leaders at Moderna Therapeutics, conversation swerved toward the philosophical.

After years of calls by scientific leaders for young scientists to become independent much earlier, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) has put its money — close to half a billion dollars, thus far — where its mouth is.

So commercializing technology while contributing to the academic enterprise was a natural part of his genesis as a scientific leader.

Scientific leaders who oppose that provision view it as a mechanism for making ideology - driven decisions about what NSF should be funding, and Smith says it's simply an attempt to ensure accountability.

When will postdocs find the time, opportunity, and incentive to pick up the other essential skills they need — lab management, creative collaboration, compassionate mentoring, inspiring teaching, visionary innovation, and so on — to become versatile, productive, and resourceful scientific leaders?

At the LMB, we aim to train the scientific leaders of the future: we seek the best students, give them rewarding research projects and provide a supportive environment with access to world - class facilities and experts.

Unfortunately great care is not being taken in shaping the Netherlands» future scientific leaders.

Finally, scientific leaders have a responsibility to expose the bunkum.

Spain's metamorphosis into an international scientific leader is possible.

With two Dutch researchers bagging last year's Nobel Prize for physics and recent analyses rating the Netherlands among the world's scientific leaders, per capita (Science, 7 February 1997, p. 793), there seems little reason to worry.

How does a lab deal with the loss of an intellectually vibrant scientific leader and move on?

Many scientists took the administration's promotion of «alternative facts» and continued shunning of scientific leaders as signs that science may come under attack.

The culture of modern research is still, in large part, set in an era of science that has now passed, the era in which most of today's scientific leaders were trained.

«I try to be responsive, yet since it's critically important for a scientific leader to be seen as unbiased and fair to all groups, I don't feel that I can promote or do anything special for Asian Americans that I wouldn't do for any other group.»

Perhaps the current scientific leaders will examine their own motivations when it comes to deciding who to hire and who to promote to leadership.»

Scientific leaders overwhelmingly favor Rockefeller's approach, and many have publicly condemned what Smith wants to do.

But I said yes just because I was honored simply to have my name discussed in the same association with so many distinguished scientific leaders.»

Many scientific leaders in industry still feel that way, says Roy Vagelos, a former CEO of Merck.

That perennial silence frustrates scientific leaders, who feel that citizens deserve to know where the candidates stand on issues ranging from climate change to cybersecurity.

«Chlorhexidine is a critical part of current infection control practices, and the development of increased resistance to this compound has potential implications for our ability to prevent infections during routine and emergency surgery, and during admission to hospitals,» said coauthor J. Mark Sutton, PhD, Scientific Leader, National Infections Service, Public Health England, Salisbury, UK.

«The antidote for this globalized world is seeking scientific leaders with collaborative values — often enthused about by women — to make life more balanced, to make science more human,» Sindi said.

The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)-- a small but aggressive group whose members include such scientific leaders as molecular biologists Harold Varmus and Bruce Alberts — has decided to strike out on its own.

In addition, scientific leaders of specific lines of research are also part of this organization and give their scientific support and advice as consultants.

Young scientists are the engines behind many scientific advances and are the future scientific leaders.

They join a distinguished group of business and scientific leaders who help formulate and execute the SMA Foundation's drug discovery programs.

They join a distinguished group of business and scientific leaders who oversee the SMA Foundation.

«This is all supposed to be orchestrated in a way that TESS will find the objects, and then other current and future telescopes will be able to do the characterization of their atmospheres,» TESS scientific leader George Ricker, an astronomer at MIT, told Newsweek.

The next generation of scientific leaders must equally be able to contribute to the Europe - wide discussion, across language and disciplinary boundaries, of the future environment and progress of research.

On Wednesday, June 28, Ames Laboratory Director Adam Schwartz and other scientific leaders spoke at «Materials Science: Building the Future», a hearing of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

That caution, however, may soon be overwhelmed by the sense of alarm, as scientific leaders on a daily basis witness the broad takeover of the U.S. government by politicians expressing anti-scientific views.

I am very happy and honored to partner with such an accomplished and thoughtful scientific leader and drug hunter as Joe to build a very special company for patients and our team.»

In addition to shaping advances in stem cell science, the Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine is committed to nurturing the next generation of scientific leaders.

These workshops at the Van Andel were the first in which all of the key modules presented at the annual Cold Spring Harbor Workshop on Leadership in Bioscience (a four day intensive workshop for new scientific leaders) were offered at another institution.

Attended by 27 young scientists from around the world (including Mexico, Sweden, Great Britain and Cuba) this workshop provided 4 days of intensive, interactive leadership training for a group of outstanding emerging scientific leaders.

«The award is a reflection not only of his research and discoveries, but of his work as a scientific leader and collaborator.»

Awarded annually since 1955 by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the fellowships honor early - career scholars whose achievements mark them as the next generation of scientific leaders.

The hospital's goal is to create scientific leaders of distinction who will discover the next generation of cures.

We have over the years excelled in use of novel ideas working with local community's to achieve better health for Africa while also developing African scientific leaders.

Each year the Warren Alpert Foundation (www.warrenalpert.org) receives 30 to 50 nominations for the Alpert Prize from scientific leaders worldwide.

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