Sentences with phrase «science award as»

She was awarded the L'Oreal - UNESCO Women in Science Award as the 2013 Laureate for Europe, and the 2010 Gabor medal and prize of the Institute of Physics, among other awards.
The trial victory was the first ever defense verdict in a fen - phen primary pulmonary hypertension case in which the jury considered both liability and causation issues simultaneously and was named by Legal Media Group Science Awards as its 2015 Product Liability Impact Case of the Year.

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Some would - be defenders of Silicon Valley culture have responded that since only 20 % of computer and information science degrees were awarded to women (as of 2008, down from 37 % in 1985) we are exactly where we ought to be.
The finals and awards ceremony will be held at NCSR Demokritos on June 30, 2016, as a pre-forum event of the 4th Hellenic Forum for Science Technology and Innovation.
These nominees, as judged by a panel of more than 3,000 professionals from the fields of product development, design, engineering, science, marketing and education, represent a broad spectrum of innovation... Continue reading 2015 Edison Award Finalists Announced
This award recognizes them as a leader in stimulating the creative capacity of the city and advancing entrepreneurship, not only in science and technology but also in social ventures.
In December, the TriFan 600 earned the prestigious «Best of What's New» award from Popular Science, which recognized the aircraft as one of 2015's greatest innovations and a revolution in its field.
Although generally categorized as a novel for young readers, this Newbery award - winner and science fiction classic, grapple with adult - sized questions about the nature of God and the existence of evil.
De Grasse Tyson talks about the almost total absence of Nobel prizes in science awarded to Muslims, as a measure of contributions to modern science.
There's a reason that when doctorates are awarded in the sciences they are still usually awarded as a PhD — a Doctorate in (Natural) Philosophy.
In 2013, it was awarded the Miami Science Museum and Aquarium located in downtown Miami as well as minor league baseball and performing arts facilities.
«BelGioioso Club Store package with Bemis SmartTack ™ EZ Peel ® Reseal ™ technology is a real breakthrough in terms of packaging science and innovation,» said Jane Skelton, head of Print and Packaging, Sainsbury, U.K., speaking as a representative of the 2015 DuPont Awards judging panel.
Melissa is a full time nutrition researcher and health writer who honed her fact finding and research analysis skills from an extensive background as an award winning and professionally trained journalist.With a lot of misinformation, hype, and pseudo science floating around the health, nutrition, and weigh loss industry, Melissa's ability to uncover fact filled and research backed information makes her an invaluable addition to our team at Bembu.
Her awards include UCLA's Psychology in Action Award for excellence in communicating psychological research to audiences beyond academia as well as honorable mention for the National Science Foundation's GSRF.
Melding the category strengths and bestselling authors of both imprints, TarcherPerigee's core publishing areas include: Self - improvement (such as the runaway successes Start Where You Are by Meera Patel, The Power of Kindness by Piero Ferrucci, Attached by Dr. Amir Levine, and A Mind for Numbers by Barbara Oakley); Creativity (including interactive books like Adam J. Kurtz's 1 Page at a Time and Me, You, Us by Lisa Currie as well as the multi-million-copy bestsellers Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain by Betty Edwards and The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron); Parenting (the New York Times bestseller Brainstorm by Dr. Daniel Siegel, Carol Kranowitz's go - to guide The Out - of - Sync Child, and Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids by Dr. Laura Markham); Spirituality (including bestselling titles like Transcendence by Dr. Norman Rosenthal, Goldie Hawn's 10 Mindful Minutes, The Science of Mind by Ernest Holmes, and I Am the Word by Paul Selig); and Gift / Inspiration (such as the Wall Street Journal bestseller Chasers of the Light by Tyler Knott Gregson, the New York Times bestseller Catification by Jackson Galaxy and the James Beard Award - winner Imbibe by David Wondrich).
Regents Chancellor Betty A. Rosa and State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia presented Hysick, a science teacher at Cicero - North Syracuse High School in Cicero, with a certificate of recognition as well as the Thomas Sobol Award and the David Johnson Award, both created as annual gifts for recipients of the Teacher of the Year aAward and the David Johnson Award, both created as annual gifts for recipients of the Teacher of the Year aAward, both created as annual gifts for recipients of the Teacher of the Year awardaward.
His books include The Hybrid Media System: Politics and Power (Oxford University Press, 2013; Second Edition, 2017), which won the 2016 International Journal of Press / Politics Book Award for an outstanding book on media and politics published in the previous ten years and the American Political Science Association Information Technology and Politics Section Best Book Award, 2014; as well as The Handbook of Internet Politics, co-edited with Philip N. Howard (Routledge 2009), and Internet Politics: States, Citizens, and New Communication Technologies (Oxford University Press, 2006), which won the American Sociological Association Best Book Award (Communication and Information Technologies Section).
Without these awards from the monarchy many would go unrewarded or people would not care about the achievement especially in terms of awards that are granted due to achievement in a certain academic field, such as David Attenborough's knighthood for his contribution to life science.
Prof. Obilade disclosed that the award of the honorary Doctorate Degree in Political Science to Chief Obasanjo was a unanimous decision of the TASUED's Governing Council upon the overwhelming recommendation of the University Senate, to appreciate Chief Obasanjo for his unalloyed support to the University, contributions to the educational development of Nigeria and his selfless service to humanity as a whole.
As one of Ghana's foremost names in maths and science, she said the award is going to inspire her to greater heights.
I just completed my 2 years National Diploma course, and I must go through 12 months of industrial training as a partial requirement for the award of National Diploma certificate in the Department of Computer Science.
NCC gave the breakdown of the N50 million grant and the institutions awarded as Covenant University Ota, (N9, 321,400), Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi (N5, 916,00) and Enugu State University of Science and Technology (N1, 381,000).
With its festival atmosphere and a panel of judges from the worlds of venture capital and communications as well as science, the Skolar Award contest also expresses a somewhat subversive notion: that researchers need not only to discover important new knowledge, but also to convey it beyond the lab and readers of scientific journals so that society at large can understand it, value it, benefit from it, and support it.
Five early - career female scientists were honored Thursday evening as this year's recipients of the L'Oréal USA For Women in Science fellowship awards that grant each winner $ 60,000 to further their postdoctoral research.
In 2016, she was awarded the prestigious John Maddox Prize for her pursuit of sound science in the face of death threats, lawsuits and personal attacks stemming from her work as an expert witness in prosecutions resting on false memories.
Keivan Stassun, the Stevenson Professor of Physics and Astronomy and senior associate dean for graduate education and research at Vanderbilt University's College of Arts and Science, has been chosen as the winner of the 2018 AAAS Mentor Award.
Five early - career female scientists were honored Thursday evening as this year's recipients of the L'Oréal USA For Women in Science fellowship awards.
The scientists were formally recognized for their achievements and acknowledged as representatives of the fellowship's goals to boost representation of women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics at an awards ceremony at the Embassy of France in Washington, D.C., where the winners celebrated with other women in science and their supporters.
2010 Lynford L. Goddard is honored as the first recipient of the AAAS Early Career Award for Public Engagement with Science for exemplifying an early career scientist eager to share his excitement about science and demonstrating excellence in reaching high school students with activities in electrical engineering, while simultaneously pursuing a competitive research Science for exemplifying an early career scientist eager to share his excitement about science and demonstrating excellence in reaching high school students with activities in electrical engineering, while simultaneously pursuing a competitive research science and demonstrating excellence in reaching high school students with activities in electrical engineering, while simultaneously pursuing a competitive research career.
Particularly now, in her role as director of CCTS, which formed in 2006 with a $ 34 million Clinical and Translational Science Award from NIH, Jackson has become a convert to transdisciplinary science, applying multiple specialties and crossing disciplinary boundaries to answer complex queScience Award from NIH, Jackson has become a convert to transdisciplinary science, applying multiple specialties and crossing disciplinary boundaries to answer complex quescience, applying multiple specialties and crossing disciplinary boundaries to answer complex questions.
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.
Her hard work earned her a L'Oreal UK and Ireland Fellowship for Women in Science in 2008, and the Royal Astronomical Society's 2009 Fowler Award for Astronomy «in recognition of her status as a young scientist of proven achievement and great promise.»
More recently, he spent 4 years in Science's Cambridge office as European News Editor; his story «Scientists Decry «Flawed» and «Horrifying» Nationality Tests» won the 2010 Association of British Science Writers award for best news story.
The AIAA Foundation Orville and Wilbur Wright Graduate Awards provide these grants annually to four graduate - level students participating in research endeavors as part of their engineering / science graduate studies.
Although smaller, NSF works the same way as NIH; NSF expects to make about 10,400 competitive awards in FY 2008, according to the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
It is anticipated that this award will (1) greatly enhance the awardee's chances of obtaining a high - quality faculty / staff appointment, (2) improve the awardee's success and retention in an investigative career in cardiovascular science, and (3) develop the mentoring skills of the awardee as a potential future mentor.
He made a series of statements in a 1978 Science paper that are startling given his role as a spokesperson for science: ``... unconscious or dimly perceived finagling, doctoring, and massaging are rampant, endemic, and unavoidable in a profession [science] that awards status and power for clean and unambiguous discovery»; «unconscious manipulation of data may be a scientific norm»; «scientists are human beings rooted in cultural contexts, not automatons directed toward external truth&Science paper that are startling given his role as a spokesperson for science: ``... unconscious or dimly perceived finagling, doctoring, and massaging are rampant, endemic, and unavoidable in a profession [science] that awards status and power for clean and unambiguous discovery»; «unconscious manipulation of data may be a scientific norm»; «scientists are human beings rooted in cultural contexts, not automatons directed toward external truth&science: ``... unconscious or dimly perceived finagling, doctoring, and massaging are rampant, endemic, and unavoidable in a profession [science] that awards status and power for clean and unambiguous discovery»; «unconscious manipulation of data may be a scientific norm»; «scientists are human beings rooted in cultural contexts, not automatons directed toward external truth&science] that awards status and power for clean and unambiguous discovery»; «unconscious manipulation of data may be a scientific norm»; «scientists are human beings rooted in cultural contexts, not automatons directed toward external truth».
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 Science Award (CTSA program), it's time to deemphasize publishing and grant winning and focus on instilling leadership, team science, community engagement, and entrepreneurship science, community engagement, and entrepreneurship skills.
Ryan and Weimberg said the award «validates that the stories of women in science are important to tell, not as some special favor to women, but because their stories are an impressive pillar within the mainstream of science, and as such, need to be told.»
Since the beginning of the Eleventh Five - Year Plan, the school has adhered to major strategic demands of national defense, constantly condensing the direction of the frontier research, focusing on improving the capability of independent innovation, undertaking major national science and technology research and a large number of research projects such as the National Defense Program 973 (which is called the National Basic Research Program of March 1997), Program 863 (which is known as the High - tech Research Development Program carried out by Deng Xiaoping in March 1986), and national defense pre-research and models, winning more than 260 provincial and ministerial awards.
While serving as assistant managing editor at U.S. News & World Report, Shute led the magazine's award - winning coverage of science and technology.
To encourage young researchers, CAST gives an award every other year for talented young scientists, and five years ago, started an annual award for young women scientists, funded by L'Oréal (China) as an extension of the L'Oréal - UNESCO Women in Science Partnership.
A premier competition of its type, the AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards program is widely recognized as an apex achievement for reporters covering the sciences, engineering and mathematics for a general audience.
«I know of no other technology except computer science that can be as influential in the survival of human life on this planet than that of mushroom mycelium,» says Stamets, who has been awarded six patents for mushroom - based inventions.
The judges praised the Gold Award winner as an excellent example of strong, local science reporting.
I expect the awards will prove to mean as much for international science writers as they have over the years for science writers in the United States.»
The award was created in honor of Vannever Bush, who served as science advisor to President Franklin Roosevelt during World War II, helped established federal funding for science and engineering as a national priority, and was behind the creation of the National Science founscience advisor to President Franklin Roosevelt during World War II, helped established federal funding for science and engineering as a national priority, and was behind the creation of the National Science founscience and engineering as a national priority, and was behind the creation of the National Science founScience foundation.
During her 20 - plus career in journalism, she has garnered many awards and served as the president (in 2009 and 2010) of the 2,500 - member National Association of Science Writers.
ScienceNews.org was chosen as one of ten Official Honorees in the Science category of the 18th annual Webby Awards.
The study was supported by a Science of Human Appearance Career Development Award from the Dermatology Foundation and by grants from the Medical Research Council of the UK, the Empire State Development's Division of Science, Technology and Innovation (NYSTAR), New York Stem Cell Science (NYSTEM), and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council in the UK (BBSRC), as well as earlier support from the Steven and Michele Kirsch Foundation.
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