Sentences with phrase «nsf project»
The data were subsequently used by ocean acousticians to test speed of sound propagation as part of an NSF project on testing an underwater communication system to move data from A to B via C or D.
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The similarity of perceptions of the middle school students to those of the preservice teachers, combined with the contrast in the perceptions of teacher educators and NSF project leaders and evaluators, causes us as researchers to wonder why and whether this is a new phenomenon or if it may have always been this way.
Grand Challenge 3: Cutting Edge STEM Content in K - 12 Classrooms, University of New Hampshire NSF project Advisory Board, 2007.
The enhanced NSF project will now provide data management and computation across scientific disciplines...
Allison Miller, an associate professor in biology at Saint Louis University, is the lead for the NSF project, which also involves researchers from the University of Missouri, Missouri State University, Danforth Plant Center and Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis, as well as the Grape Genetics Research Unit of the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Geneva, New York.
A consortium of universities is collaborating on this NSF project, including Colorado School of Mines, Colorado State University, University of Washington, Washington State University, Oregon State University, Lehigh University, University of Nevada Reno, and University of California San Diego.
But at NSF it projects both a drop in research grants and a rise in graduate fellowships, which together will eventually increase competition for postdoc jobs.
(It should be noted that Price made those comments during a debate over an amendment, which he supported, that would have defunded a handful of NSF projects targeted as wasteful or unnecessary by GOP lawmakers; the hit list included grants to study bison hunting on the late prehistoric Great Plains and the sexual politics of waste in Dakar.)
But he also devotes 25 pages to what he labels «questionable NSF projects,» including pictures showing a shrimp walking on a tiny treadmill and a robot folding laundry.
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NSF International provides certification to the Non-GMO Project and the NSF Non-GMO True North programs to cover the breadth of products in the marketplace.
NSF International is the Technical Administrator for Cargill's Non-GMO Project Verified ingredients.
I joined QAI's parent company NSF International as an intern, and I learned a lot about its Non-GMO Project verification and gluten - free certification services...
NSF joined the Non-GMO Project in 2014 as one of its Technical Administrators providing it with a quality system and verification infrastructure.
During 2015 Mass Audubon's Salt Marsh Science Project (SMS) and Plum Island Ecosystems Long Term Ecological Research (PIE LTER) began involvement via our Schoolyard K - 12 education program with the Michigan State University NSF sponsored Data Nuggets activity.
Tiffany Lohwater, with the AAAS Center for Public Engagement with Science, served as a co-principal investigator on the NSF - funded Multi-Site Public Engagement with Science project.
Then on 1 December NEON Inc., the organization currently working on the project, «submitted a revised construction and operating plan that projected additional costs and a further delay of 2 years, according to NSF officials, which precipitated NSF's decision.»
Shortly after the June meeting, NSF officials approached Levine and other PoLS - SRN program directors and asked if they'd be interested in becoming a pilot program for their newly created Science Across Virtual Institutes (SAVI) project.
But «[t] he decision was not unexpected: In August, NSF shrunk NEON's size and scope because of a projected $ 80 million overrun and repeatedly missed deadlines.»
Even as these students were forming their new network, NSF was developing an initiative to fund projects that connect far - flung research departments focusing on the same problems, with a special emphasis on international collaboration.
The Wastebook misreported that the project was part of a $ 1.2 million NSF grant, most likely because the work was included on a conference poster about multiple projects that included the NSF grant in the acknowledgments section.
The AAAS Geospatial Technologies and Human Rights Project was awarded a two - year grant of $ 199,876 from the United States National Science Foundation (NSF, Award No: 1439549) as a part of a collaborative research grant with the University of Pennsylvania and the Smithsonian Institution.
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BU's email noted that Marchant «is providing mentorship to a graduate student on the project» and that the university believed «no formal notification to NSF is required at this time.»
The project worked with NASA to develop a job placement system for handicapped scientists, and conducted NSF funded studies on science and mathematics education and handicapped students.
The NSF is working on the development of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, which had been endorsed by the previous decadal survey, in 2001, and was reaffirmed as the top project on the ground in the most recent decadal survey.
This work was supported by the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science under the auspices of the project «Convergent Science and Technology for Measurements at the Nanoscale» (15011053), grants from the National Research Foundation of Korea (2014-023563, NRF -2008-0061906, NRF - 2013R1A1A1076141, NRF - 2012M3C1A1048861, 2011-0017605, BSR - 2012R1A2A2A01045496 and NMTD - 2012M3A7B4049888) funded by the Korea government (MSIP), a grant (2011-0031630) from the Center for Advanced Soft Electronics through the Global Frontier Research Program of MSIP, the Priority Research Center Program (2012-0005859), a grant (2011-0030786) from the Center for Topological Matters at POSTECH, the NSF (DMR - 1122594), AFOSR (FA95550 -09-0705), ONR (N00014 -13-1-0662), Army Research Office (ARO) grant W911NF -13-1-0471 and the Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship (QInF) 2013.
Last month, the joint team was awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant of $ 591,622 for a 2 - year research project involving 300 students, with and without disabilities, at seven institutions, including three colleges for the blind.
The Louis Stokes Missouri Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP), which includes each of the publicly funded baccalaureate - degree - offering institutions in the state and several state governmental agencies, was recently funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to begin a second 5 - year project.
The report had recommended that NSF lean on Antarctic scientists to keep a sharper eye on the costs of instrumentation deployment and operation support by considering those costs in the review and selection of science projects.
NSF, however, seems to be considering investing some of its stimulus money in longer - term projects.
The panelists had flagged other issues that fall somewhat out of NSF's sole purview, including the need to restore the U.S. icebreaker fleet to supply McMurdo and concerns over sufficient high - bandwidth communications from the continent, particularly with regard to data - intensive projects such as the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the South Pole Telescope.
But we have no idea what students actually learn from it,» says Elizabeth VanderPutten, an education program manager at the National Science Foundation (NSF), which funds millions of dollars» worth of undergraduate research projects every year.
It was NSF's most ambitious scientific project to date.
NSF spokesperson Dana Topousis, for example, told Next Wave that NSF planned to cope with a flat budget year by having each directorate prioritize «projects, so some new ones may not start or be delayed a year.
Angel White, who finished her Ph.D. in Letelier's lab last year and is now a postdoc, landed a NASA earth science fellowship but decided not to renew because, she calculated, it was best to keep working on marine - science projects supported by NSF instead of NASA - funded research on remote - sensing tools.
JSPS, with a fiscal year 2011 budget of ¥ 334.7 billion (approximately US$ 4.2 billion)(including ¥ 7 billion (US$ 88 million) allocated for international projects) has collaborations with 90 international partner organizations, such as the National Science Foundation (NSF), National Institutes of Health, and National Natural Science Foundation of China.
NCSE is now engaged in an NSF - funded project on creating a Climate, Adaptation, and Mitigation e-Learning (CAMEL) community.
The decision comes as part of the NSF's years - long effort to offload several of its astronomical research facilities to free up millions of dollars each year for future projects, such as the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope that is under construction in Chile.
He also attacked the peer review process the NSF used to award grants, saying it was too secretive and «incestuous,» which was leading to funding irrelevant projects.
An amendment to the 2013 spending bill passed in March limits NSF's political science funding to cases «when a project is deemed vital to national security or the country's economic interests.»
NSF's ground - based astronomy program is much smaller than NASA's programs, and no single project has caught Culberson's eye.
Even so, the notice doesn't embrace any of the OIG report's suggestions on how NSF could improve its oversight of university RCR plans.One such change would be to broaden the scope of the training beyond the current requirement that applies only to undergraduates, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers working on NSF - funded projects.
DRMS can also fund smaller projects under NSF's Small Grants for Exploratory Research program that supports preliminary inquiries, as well as studies taking unconventional approaches to the subject matter.
NSF also plays an integral role in efforts to coordinate large brain projects in various countries with an aim toward launching a Global Brain Initiative.
Science advocates are unhappy with the bill (introduced by Lamar Smith, R - TX, the head of the House science committee), which would appear to impose new requirements for NSF funding, including a requirement that program officers go public with the rationale for funding a project.
In its 2017 budget request released earlier this year, NSF sought $ 106 million to begin construction of the two ships, and estimated a total project cost of $ 255 million spread out over 3 years.
After consulting with NEON officials and outside scientists, Olds says NSF «identified a descope option that will keep the project scientifically transformational and should bring it in on time and on budget.
«NSF recently discovered that the $ 433 million project, which was scheduled to be completed next year, «was delayed and projected to be approximately $ 80 million over budget if it stayed on its current trajectory,» says James Olds, head of NSF's biology directorate.
A quarter - century ago, NSF was the first agency to provide funding for nanoscience and engineering projects.