Sentences with phrase «research science institute»

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Over 300 guests representing: the investment and life science business communities; Ontario universities, colleges, hospitals and research institutes; and private donors and all three levels of government that have contributed to the project, are expected today at the Design Exchange in Toronto.
FiBL is an independent, non-profit, research institute with the aim of advancing cutting - edge science in the field of organic agriculture.
As a member and director emeritus of the Monell Science Apprenticeship Program, a non-profit institute in Philadelphia, Dr. Julie Mennella has been conducting flavor learning research for more than two decades.
As the Minister responsible for the National Institute for Health Research, as well as the whizzy high science of tomorrow's technologies, I can say that we also have at the heart of the NHS a commitment to ensure, through the institute, that we are constantly using the power of our health system to drive public health and to promote best practice.
One of Rep. Chris Collins» first major legislative efforts took a big step forward, as the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology approved his bill establishing a grant program that aims to fund innovations being created at the nation's universities, research institutes and laboratories.
Virtual Institute for Mathematical and Statistical Sciences (VI - MSS): Several existing math and statistics institutes within the United States and India are teaming up to create collaborations, share data, and support basic research in the statistical sciences.
Science in the Obama years tilted the needle towards applied research — from the launch of the ambitious Precision Medicine Initiative to sequence the genomes of one million people, to the creation of a string of institutes to foster robotics and other innovative manufacturing technologies in partnership with private industry.
Today, the scenario is much improved, she says; India has a reasonable science budget and a number of government research institutes.
Representative Sherwood Boehlert (R - NY), chair of the House Science Committee, seized on an 8 % boost to the $ 450 million intramural research budget at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) even as the president proposed eliminating a $ 137 million precompetitive technology research program the institute oversees.
The agency supports network science through individual institutes (for example, the National Institute of General Medical Sciences funds nine National Centers for Systems Biology, academic centers that emphasize network biology) and through agencywide initiatives (such as the National Technology Centers for Networks and Pathways, funded by the NIH Roadmap for Medical Research and the recently announced Human Connectome Project, which aims to map the connections among the human brain's 100 billion neurons).
Dr Florent Ginhoux, Dr Andreas Schlitzer and colleagues from the Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN), a research institute under the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A * STAR) in Singapore, together with Dr Shalin Naik and Mr Jaring Schreuder from Melbourne's Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, discovered each subtype of dendritic cell had its own, unique pareresearch institute under the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A * STAR) in Singapore, together with Dr Shalin Naik and Mr Jaring Schreuder from Melbourne's Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, discovered each subtype of dendritic cell had its own, unique pareResearch (A * STAR) in Singapore, together with Dr Shalin Naik and Mr Jaring Schreuder from Melbourne's Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, discovered each subtype of dendritic cell had its own, unique parent cell.
Both Chinese citizens and non-Chinese are eligible, as long as they have a Ph.D. in natural sciences or engineering from an internationally recognized university, at least three years of research experience, and are willing to work full - time at a Chinese university or research institute.
In a separate analysis, the researchers looked at more than 1000 animal research papers produced by the five institutes that performed best in biomedical sciences in the United Kingdom's 2008 Research Assessment Eresearch papers produced by the five institutes that performed best in biomedical sciences in the United Kingdom's 2008 Research Assessment EResearch Assessment Exercise.
Founded in 1976, Toyohashi University of Technology — one of Japan's most dynamic science - and engineering - based universities — is a vibrant, modern national institute with research activities reflecting the modern era of advanced electronics, engineering, and life sciences.
The list of specialties that will be brought together is deep and broad: beyond a swathe of biological sciences, they include physical scientists, chemists, mathematicians, engineers, and material scientists from 130 research groups in several faculties, hospitals, and research institutes.
The majority of the job opportunities at the intersection of social science and translational research are within academia — medical schools or schools of public health or social work — but job opportunities also exist at government agencies and private foundations and research institutes, Palinkas says.
The Foundation's mission is implemented through an international program of research institutes in the fields of astrophysics, nanoscience, neuroscience, and theoretical physics, and through the support of conferences, symposia, endowed professorships, and other activities, including the Kavli Science Journalism Workshops at the Knight Science Journalism Fellowships at MIT.
Seeded with $ 110 million from the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Science Foundation, and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the initiative has a heavy focus on technology development, says Tom Insel, director of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), one of four NIH institutes that together contributed $ 40 million to the pot.
«In general, a postgraduate degree by research (master's or PhD) in sports science is a mandatory requirement to gain employment either overseas or within Australia with an academy or institute of sport, a professional sporting team, or a university,» recommends the AAESS.
A decade later, Ko - Ferrigno has made the transition from the lab to science writing and editing, working at first as a science editor at a prestigious journal and now as an information and communication specialist at a research institute.
«We have more than a dozen well - established research institutes operating in life and multidisciplinary science
Southern and Western European Editor Babette Pain describes Europe's most important materials science companies and research institutes.
«Lots of people should be out there, trying new ways of doing science,» says Doug Crawford, associate director of QB3, a University of California (UC) biotech research and commercialization institute headquartered in San Francisco.
An international research team, led by Dr. Yuji Harada from Planetary Science institute, China University of Geosciences, has found that there is an extremely soft layer deep inside the Moon and that heat is effectively generated in the layer by the gravity of Earth.
Description: Supports graduate students and postdoctoral fellows conducting research in the natural sciences at a German university or research institute.
«Chinese media are reporting that the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) may hand control of the lion's share of research spending to as - yet - unidentified «independent institutes,» the state - run People's Daily reported on 21 October.»
The letter hasn't drawn any official response so far, but Russian officials this week boasted about their support of science, particularly a new program to lure back 100 expat researchers to work at least 2 months a year in a Russian research institute or university.
Germany's major research institutes have teamed up to publicly defend «responsible» animal testing as a necessary part of biomedical science.
Which is why, this month, we've invited some of these behind - the - scenes employees of universities and research institutes, all of them with advanced degrees in science — to tell you what they do, why they chose to leave hands - on research to others, and how they took the step onto an alternative academic path.
Far from seeing ANSTO as compensation for the loss of three divisions to the proposed national institute of marine science, the CSIRO regards the nuclear research body as an extra burden.
Many other countries do a very substantial share of their science at freestanding research institutes.
That the Parliament recognises that contract research staff in Scotland's universities and research institutes are one of the most significant assets in Scotland's knowledge economy; notes that more than 90 % of such staff are employed on insecure fixed term contracts, resulting in a systematic failure to properly exploit our science and social science base to the benefit of the Scottish economy and society; further notes that this highly educated human resource, comprising graduate, postgraduate and postdoctoral level workers, is subject to constant wastage, to the detriment of Scotland's universities and economic potential; and believes that the Scottish Executive should act with clarity, urgency and determination to secure a complete overhaul of the management of the contract research workforce with a view to eliminating the current insecurity and wastage and establishing a radical new approach in partnership with higher education employers and representatives of the research staff.
* Multimodal partnerships with universities, research institutes, science centers, and scientific societies are well entrenched.
Dr. Domenico Giustiniano, a Research Assistant Professor at IMDEA Networks, a Madrid - based research institute, has led the scientific work, which was financed by the Swiss Confederation represented by Armasuisse — Science and TecResearch Assistant Professor at IMDEA Networks, a Madrid - based research institute, has led the scientific work, which was financed by the Swiss Confederation represented by Armasuisse — Science and Tecresearch institute, has led the scientific work, which was financed by the Swiss Confederation represented by Armasuisse — Science and Technology.
For some, the decision to follow an academic route within a government research institute is a tough one: many of my fellow earth science graduates secured high - flying, well - paid jobs in the petroleum industry before their studies were even complete.
The dysfunction stems from a Spanish peculiarity: In the national science budget, the government not only includes lump sums to public research institutes and competitive grants to research teams, but also a pot of money aimed at supporting companies, universities, and public research institutions with loans.
The Thailand Science Park, 30 kilometers north of Bangkok, is home to 2700 employees working in four national research institutes under the National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) as well as the labs of 60 private companies.
This research involved cooperation by many institutions, including the Institute of Biophysics (IBP), the Institute of Zoology, the Academy of Military Medical Sciences, the Tianjin University of Science and Technology, and other institutes.
Bagla describes India's research system, including its major science institutions, trends in funding and support, and opportunities for collaboration with research institutes, universities, and private companies.
The theme of the biennial institute, which is modeled on a similar summer gathering in Europe called the European Science Education Research School, was connecting research on science education to classroom practice and policy issues such as the Next - Generation Science StaScience Education Research School, was connecting research on science education to classroom practice and policy issues such as the Next - Generation Science StResearch School, was connecting research on science education to classroom practice and policy issues such as the Next - Generation Science Stresearch on science education to classroom practice and policy issues such as the Next - Generation Science Stascience education to classroom practice and policy issues such as the Next - Generation Science StaScience Standards.
In the last 3 decades or so, as universities created new mathematics - based institutions that bring together the different disciplines — institutes of technomathematics (with computer science and engineering) and interdisciplinary centers for computational mathematics (which include the methods used in industrial research in their focus)-- these differences have shrunk still further.
The 2013 institute was sponsored sponsors by the National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST), AAAS, the University of Georgia, Michigan State University, and Michigan State's CREATE for STEM Institute, which seeks to improve teaching and learning of science, technology, engineering and matheScience Teaching (NARST), AAAS, the University of Georgia, Michigan State University, and Michigan State's CREATE for STEM Institute, which seeks to improve teaching and learning of science, technology, engineering and mathescience, technology, engineering and mathematics.
During a gruelling tour of research institutes in Australia, Lord Dainton, a member of the House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology, finally met someone he thought he could relate to.
Biochemist and former director of NIH's basic research institute has long been involved in science policy
The study involved researchers from the University of Leeds and Japan's Waseda and Osaka universities, as well as the Quantitative Biology Center at Japan's Riken research institute and the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST).
Their Boise, Idaho - based research institute, funded via technology spin - offs coming out of their work, aimed at solving foundational problems in cognitive science and artificial intelligence.
Bell decided to join Valcárcel's group in Barcelona «knowing the inception of any new institute imposes logistical and infrastructural challenges, but convinced that the research programme at CRG was a fresh initiative in Spanish science and would therefore create a dynamic and collegial research environment.»
She recalled three recent notices relevant to scientists interested in working abroad: a list of opportunities in a French research institute; the Leonardo da Vinci work experience scheme, which is open to graduates and could get you a foot in the door, and finally, 40 - week placements in the biological sciences for graduates currently based in the West Midlands.
Innovations in Biomedical Computational Science and Technology Initiative (SBIR) Innovations in Biomedical Computational Science and Technology Initiative (STTR) These programs apply to all NIH institutes and fund basic research in biomedical computing, as well as development of informatics tools for the health sciences.
The institute also has a thriving Research Association for Creation Science, run by professors and students, he adds.
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