Sentences with phrase «nsf science»

The need for a better public science literacy measure was the primary message of the National Academy Report, which concluded that the NSF Science Indicators battery — the traditional measure — is too easy and lacks sufficient connection to critical reasoning.
In 2002 - 2003 she was an AAAS / NSF Science and Technology Policy Fellow in the Office of Legislative Affairs at the National Science Foundation.
A: Our permanent base is aboard the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer, a NSF science research ship.
Robert Westervelt is Director of the NSF Science & Technology Center for Integrated Quantum Materials (CIQM) based at Harvard, with partners at Howard University and MIT.
The Center for Integrated Quantum Materials (CIQM) is an NSF Science and Technology Center studying extraordinary new quantum materials with striking «non-conventional» properties with the promise to transform signal processing and computation.
«It builds on our earlier work at LCLS, and is supported by our NSF Science and Technology Center for the use of X-ray lasers in biology.»
She graciously allowed me to speak with her and five other dynamic NSF science assistants of color at the NSF building in Arlington, Virginia.
Researchers at the Center for Engineering MechanoBiology (CEMB), an NSF Science and Technology Center at the University of Pennsylvania, study plants like this Arabidopsis thaliana to learn how molecules, cells and tissues integrate mechanics within plant and animal biology, with the aim of creating new materials, biomedical therapies and agricultural technologies.
Li Hong Zhou, laboratories of Barbara G. Pickard and Guy M. Genin, NSF Science and Technology Center for Engineering MechanoBiology, Washington University in St. Louis.
According to the Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS), an NSF Science and Technology Center led by the University of Kansas, the melt from Greenland's ice sheet contributes to global sea level rise at a rate of 0.52 millimeters annually.
Researchers at the Center for Bright Beams, an NSF Science and Technology Center led by Cornell University, are working to decrease the costs associated with accelerator technology while simultaneously increasing the intensity of charged particle beams by two orders of magnitude.

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The «students» tend to be scientists and academics who are working on big science challenges — hairy problems in biotech and pure technology — funded by the NSF.
In a semi-annual report to the Congress (PDF), the United States National Science Foundation (NSF) said that it had received reports of a researcher using NSF - funded supercomputers at two universities for bitcoin mining.
NSF International is a global independent organization that writes standards and tests and certifies products for the water, food, health sciences and consumer goods industries to minimize adverse health effects and protect the environment as well as offering a range of standardized and proprietary methods of measuring sustainability for organizations, products, processes, supply chains and services.
NSF International is an independent global organization that writes standards, and tests and certifies products for the food, water, health sciences and consumer goods industries to minimize adverse health effects and protect the environment (nsf.org).
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.
Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl is the Bezos Family Foundation Endowed Chair for Early Childhood Learning, Co-Director of the UW Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences, Director of the NSF - funded Science of Learning Center, and Professor of Speech and Hearing Sciences.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Bennington College nearly $ 90,000 for a Rapid Response grant to support a new course and conduct original research on the perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) contamination recently discovered in Hoosick Falls, NY, and North Bennington, VT..
But the circumstances surrounding this week's retraction of a 12 - year - old Science paper, involving research funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), appear to be highly unusual.
Another new wrinkle was NSF's decision to tell the researchers that submitting a correction to Science would be the essential step in restoring their eligibility.
The same year, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) developed a new requirement: Researchers must now state how creative, original, or potentially transformative their proposals are.
Major sources of federal climate research dollars include NASA's Earth Science program, NSF's Geosciences directorate, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)'s climate research programs, among others.
Much of the data contained in the below sections have been generated by AAAS, through analyses of the President's annual budget and Congressional appropriations, while other data is from other sources like the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics.
The Broadening Participation in Computing (BPC) program, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), aims to significantly increase the number of students who are U.S. citizens and permanent residents receiving post secondary degrees in the computing disciplines.
AAAS implemented the MWIRC program, with support and funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), with the goal to foster participation of U.S. female scientists and engineers in international science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) research and education collaborations, particularly female STEM faculty from underrepresented minority groups and with physical disabiScience Foundation (NSF), with the goal to foster participation of U.S. female scientists and engineers in international science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) research and education collaborations, particularly female STEM faculty from underrepresented minority groups and with physical disabiscience, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) research and education collaborations, particularly female STEM faculty from underrepresented minority groups and with physical disabilities.
Mervis used data from two National Science Foundation (NSF) surveys to show that, despite recent headlines about a Ph.D. unemployment crisis, the vast majority of recent Ph.D. recipients are «gainfully employed» 2 to 5 years after earning their degrees.
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.
Elizabeth is currently in her first year as an AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow in the Division of Mathematical Sciences at National Science Foundation (NSF).
PSC is a leading partner in NSF's eXtreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment (XSEDE), which provides researchers and educators with the most powerful collection of advanced digital resources in the world.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) budget would decrease by a total $ 819 million or 11 percent below last year's omnibus levels.
«Now that [NSF's] report is publicly available,» she explains, «I didn't want the community to read it and think, «So this is the type of paper that Science publishes?
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.
[1] These reductions would hit most agencies, including both civilian science and technology programs like the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Energy (DOE), as well as basic and applied research activities in the Department of Defensescience and technology programs like the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Energy (DOE), as well as basic and applied research activities in the Department of DefenseScience Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Energy (DOE), as well as basic and applied research activities in the Department of Defense (DOD).
Fortunately, he recently won U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) funding that will allow him to take students into the field this summer to study sprites associated with lightning storms.
R&D at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) would increase 8.1 percent, the National Science Foundation's (NSF) R&D would increase 11.3 percent, and R&D at the Department of Transportation (DOT) would increase 14.6 percent.
The Trump Administration Squeezes Energy Technology Programs, Basic Science at NSF, NASA Gets A Mixed Bag In Budget Request
The National Science Foundation (NSF) first recognized the physics of living systems with its own program code in 2006.
AAAS Board of Directors Chairman Gilbert Omenn submitted comments on NSF's draft strategic plan, commending the agency for its commitment to «strengthen fundamental research across the full spectrum of science and engineering.»
And NSF agreed with OIG that the researchers — Lina Gugliotti, Daniel Feldheim, and Bruce Eaton — needed to «clarify the scientific publication record» (by submitting a correction to Science) before they could be eligible to apply for NSF grants.
► «Next week the U.S. House of Representatives is expected to repeat a warning to the National Science Foundation (NSF) that every one of its research grants must advance «the national interest,»» Mervis wrote this morning at ScienceInsider.
Machi F. Dilworth, director of NSF's Office of International Science and Engineering and program coordinator for SAVI, says the decision to enlist PoLS - SRN was easy.
To improve my science communication I became a NSF GK - 12 fellow, spending two days a week in a middle school classroom as a «resident scientist.»
Research by Science and Engineering Discipline: This set provides graphs of federal R&D funding by discipline and sub-field, based on NSF data.
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The tubing connecting the filter to the faucet is John Guest food - grade tubing that is certified by the NSF (National Science Foundation) and FDA (Food and Drug Administration).
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is in the process of transforming its Very Large Array radio telescope into the — wait for it — Expanded Very Large Array, thanks to digital technology that will boost the Socorro, N.M., facility's already impressive ability to tune in on black holes, supernovae and the rest of the deep space menagerie.
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.
As a fellow, he works on Big Data policies and programs, participates in a coordination and leadership group on cyberinfrastructure investments, and works to advance the data - intensive science and high performance computing communities supported by NSF and other Federal agencies.
But «I feel the same pressure with NSF» — the U.S. National Science Foundation — «because they also expect progress and [us] to work on what they fund us for,» says Balazinska, who now also has corporate grants worth $ 70,000 from Microsoft and Cisco Systems.
The NRC decadal survey presumed a doubling of the NSF astronomy budget over the course of the decade, James Ulvestad, NSF division director for astronomical sciences, explained in a May 24 talk.
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