Sentences with phrase «national academies program»

The internship experience didn't stop at the National Academies program.

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With promotional help from the national association, Launch Academy, a Vancouver incubator, is making a condensed version of its Lean Entrepreneur Acceleration Program (LEAP) available online.
A program run by the National Academy of Sciences, The Exchange is a hotline (844 - NEED - SCI) that screenwriters can call when they want help with the science in a script — any script.
Western Governors University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), the Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS), the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), and is currently a Microsoft IT Academy Program member.
At all National Academy of Athletics programs, we encourage the campers to play with confidence, enthusiasm and a love of the game.
At all National Academy of Athletics programs, we encourage t
The National Academy of Athletics has a proven track record of providing safe, fun, active and educational programs.
Sandy Tompkins has created the strength and conditioning programs that help hundreds of athletes maximize their potential and achieve success at the state, national, and international junior levels in our academy.
The National Academy of Athletics prides itself on Basketball programs that are not ordinary, they are extraordinary!
For babies and toddlers, the pediatrics academy recommends «water adjustment» programs that meet national YMCA guidelines.
Recently, in conjunction with the National Alliance for Youth Sports (NAYS), a special Onsite Academy for Youth Sports Administrators was held for 30 staff members involved in overseeing and conducting its wide variety of youth sports programs.
More leafy greens needed With that in mind, the Institute of Medicine, the health arm of the National Academy of Sciences, recommended that the U.S. Department of Agriculture stop participants of the federal Women, Infants and Children program, known as WIC, from buying potatoes with federal dollars.
The Academy is one of many programs provided by the National Alliance for Youth Sports (NAYS), America's leading advocate for positive and safe sports for children.
The Center for American Progress, the Coalition on Human Needs, Witnesses to Hunger, the Food Research & Action Center, Feeding America, and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics joined together to launch a national campaign that asked individuals across the country to share their personal experiences with the nation's nutrition assistance programs.
Gottfried and Perkins were joined at the Albany press conference today by Laurie Wen, Executive Director, Physicians for a National Health Program — NY Metro; Dr. Paul Sorum, former Chair of the Capital District chapter of Physicians for a National Health Program; Vito Grasso, Executive Vice President of the New York State Academy of Family Physicians; Lisa Blodgett, New York State Nurses Association; Doug Bullock, First Vice President of the Albany County Central Federation of Labor; Rev. Frances Rosenau, Associate Minister at the Westminster Presbyterian Church; and Mark Dunlea, co-founder of Single Payer New York and Executive Director of the Hunger Action Network of New York State.
The jobs are made available by employers and donors through REF's collaboration with the National Academy Foundation program and the Rochester City School District.
We support students who are members of the National Academy Foundation (NAF) program at STEM High School and Charlotte High School, and students attending other schools in the Rochester City School District.
− Stanley S. Litow, Vice President, IBM Corporate Citizenship and Corporate Affairs & President, IBM International Foundation (Chair) − Senator John Flanagan, Senate Education Committee Chair (Senate appointee) − Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan, Assembly Education Committee Chair (Assembly appointee) − Linda Darling - Hammond, Charles E. Ducommun Professor of Education, Stanford University Graduate School of Education − Todd Hathaway, Teacher, East Aurora High School (Erie County) − Alice Jackson - Jolley, Parent (Westchester County) − Anne Kress, President, Monroe Community College − Nick Lawrence, Teacher, East Bronx Academy for the Future (NYC) − Delia Pompa, Senior Vice President of Programs, National Council of La Raza − Charles Russo, Superintendent, East Moriches UFSD (Long Island) − Dan Weisberg, EVP & General Counsel, The New Teacher Project
This fractured relationship is partly to blame for the absence of Buffalo police officers at the FBI National Academy, a premier training program for police.
Previously, she was a program officer at the Research Support Program for USAID (administered under the Policy and Global Affairs Division at the National Academies) where she managed peer review and administration of USAID's Israeli research prprogram officer at the Research Support Program for USAID (administered under the Policy and Global Affairs Division at the National Academies) where she managed peer review and administration of USAID's Israeli research prProgram for USAID (administered under the Policy and Global Affairs Division at the National Academies) where she managed peer review and administration of USAID's Israeli research programs.
Ali Douraghy, Senior International Programs Officer, The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine
This research is supported, in part, by the National Basic Research Program of China (2014CB845800 and 2013CB834900); NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration of the United States (NNX 13AH50G), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (11322328 and 11433009), and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2011231 and XDB09000000).
«I really did enjoy my time at the National Academies and I would wholeheartedly recommend that program for folks that are interested in science policy and / or advancing public understanding of science.»
The National Academies put their money where their mouths are by offering a formal science - policy internship program — the Christine Mirzayan Internship Program for graduate students and postdoctoral - level scieprogram — the Christine Mirzayan Internship Program for graduate students and postdoctoral - level scieProgram for graduate students and postdoctoral - level scientists.
And yet: A report recently issued by the U.S. National Academies» Institute of Medicine (IOM) argues that, for scientists trained as part of a National Institutes of Health (NIH)- funded Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA program), it's time to deemphasize publishing and grant winning and focus on instilling leadership, team science, community engagement, and entrepreneurship skills.
Vaughan Turekian, 2002 - 04 Executive Branch Fellow at U.S. Department of State, has accepted a position as director of science and technology for the Sustainability Program at the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine.
The resulting plastic can be programmed with ultraviolet radiation to assume any permanent shape, and it can switch back to that shape even after being deformed by more than 100 %, the team reports in the 30 January issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
The release of a long - awaited National Academy of Sciences report on the state and future of the US space program has triggered wide - reaching commentary on what it means to be space - faring.
To her frustration, her applications to the Presidential Management Fellows Program and the National Academies» Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship were not successful.
The National Academies» upcoming assessment of doctoral research programs, for example, asked departments what percentage of their faculty members were associated with other programs.
And for several years he has chaired the Board on Science Education at the National Academies» National Research Council, which reviewed NASA's education programs and found them wanting.
The MIT team and co-author James Q. Zheng, chief scientist at the U.S. Army's soldier protection and individual equipment program, detail their results this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
«Folks are going out into nature much less and decreasingly every year,» says conservation ecologist Patricia Zaradic of the Environmental Leadership Program and co-author of the report published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA.
Such information would also tell department chairs what to expect from a specific course, says Dawn Rickey, program director at the National Science Foundation (NSF) in Arlington, Virginia, which funded the Academies study.
- Challenge pre-eminent scientists and engineers (starting with the more than 2,000 members of the National Academy) to take specific actions that will help achieve his goal, such as mentoring teachers and students in disadvantaged schools, starting a Science Festival in their city, or encouraging their university to create special programs that allow students to get a STEM degree and a teaching certificate at the same time.
The sentence comes just a month after Glenn Schweitzer, director of Eurasian programs at the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, was detained and interrogated while visiting Tehran to build collaborations in the medical sciences.
That's the conclusion of a report released yesterday by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, which notes that the lack of understanding of what makes these experiences effective makes it difficult to know how to improve these programs.
The approval process for travel to Russia is shrouded in secrecy, says Rita Guenther, a program officer at the National Academies in Washington, D.C., who is tracking the issue.
Dietz led a study of household energy consumption, published online August 31, 2010, in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, that looked at the effects of programs trying to influence energy use, many of which were very effective.
This is something which has been very well documented and mourned in a report from the National Academy of Sciences that was issued by a committee headed by Norman Augustine just a few months ago and this report — which is called «he Gathering Storm» — lays out in some detail the concern that that [leaves us] with a long hole over the next couple of decades, because of weaknesses in [the] way we fund basic physical sciences, the way we are training people to do physical sciences, the way we treat science in elementary and high - school programs — all of those factors, the way we pay teachers, the way we use the patent system where we try to provide incentives in some of the physical sciences; we are losing our leadership gradually to other countries, especially in Europe and [of] particular concern in Asia, where the rise of science in, particularly China, to a certain extent India and other parts of Southeast Asia, are cause for long - term concern.
«The scholars program has had an impressive impact on experimental neuroscience over its 30 - year existence — including advancing the careers of future Nobel Prize winners and members of the National Academy of Sciences,» says Thomas Jessell, a Columbia University neuroscientist in New York City and member of the McKnight Board of Directors.
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.
The Obama Administration should use the U.S. civil space program to help meet a broader array of national goals, says a report released today by the National Academies» National Research national goals, says a report released today by the National Academies» National Research National Academies» National Research National Research Council.
On the 16th, the National Academies of Science (NAS) hosted 252 interested parties — including postdocs, representatives of university programs and funding agencies, members of the media, and a small number of principal investigators — at its august main building facing the National Mall.
Two years ago, NIH gave the National Academy of Sciences $ 1.5 million to review 20 programs aimed at boosting the number of underrepresented minorities, including MARC and two other undergraduate programs.
«Like it or not, pesticide use is an integral part of our food production and public - health programs,» said Monty Eberhart, director of product safety management at Bayer CropScience, in a presentation to a panel from the National Academy of Sciences this past January.
A new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine identifies an approach for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to evaluate policy options for making premiums through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) more affordable for those who have limited ability to pay.
The study, published by the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, demonstrates that the Disney lab's compound, known as Targaprimir - 96, triggers breast cancer cells to kill themselves via programmed cell death by precisely targeting a specific RNA that ignites the cancer.
A task force meeting on 6 and 7 May in Washington, D.C., will feature «invited speakers from the National Academies, the American Chemical Society, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Board, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Oak Ridge National Lab, Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs, Campus Safety, Health, and Environmental Management Association, and American Biological Safety Association,» according to the announcement.
But, as a new National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine study found, «for African - American scientists,... the program may as well not exist,» Mervis continued.
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