Sentences with phrase «science policy department»

I work in the Science Policy Department of the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), the Spanish national centre for cardiovascular research, which was established by the Spanish ministry of health as a centre of excellence to give impetus to biomedical research in this area.

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Mauro F. Guillà © n of the Wharton School and Department of Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania and Sandra L. Suà ¡ rez of Temple University's Department of Political Science explore the economic and structural factors that affect the growth of the Internet in different countries in their paper «Developing the Internet: Entrepreneurship and Public Policy in Comparative Perspective.»

The U.S. Department of Agriculture responded with a press release of its own, stating: «The WHO guidelines are not in alignment with U.S. policy and are not supported by sound science.»

The document's signatories include the Department of Finance Policy, the Ministry of Science and Technology, the FTC, the VAT Tax Department, and the central bank.

Before Expedia, Stan served as a researcher and faculty member at the University of Virginia, and was previously a Presidential Management Fellow where he served in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the Office of Science and Technology Policy in the Executive Office of the President, and the Technology Administration within the Department of Commerce.

They have six departments, all of which approach GFI's goal from different directions: innovation, science & technology, policy, corporate engagement, international engagement, and communications.

Faculty in the social and natural sciences will hesitate to apply to a small college where such a policy of oaths exists, even if only in another department.

That's why we're proud to be partnering with the National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition, the Department of Health and Human Services, The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, and others to launch text4baby — a free text messaging program for pregnant women and new moms.

U.S. Government partners include the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the Department of Health & Human Services.

The committee said that «shuffling the body responsible for providing cross-departmental science and engineering advice from one department to another» contradicted the government's stated aim of «putting science and engineering at the heart of policy».

Cheryl Schonhardt - Bailey is Professor in Political Science in the Government Department of the London School of Economics and Political Science, where she teaches courses in the politics of economic policy and legislative politics.

Professor of Education Policy, Department of Social Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science

Disclaimer: The perspectives and opinions expressed in the above articles do not necessarily reflect the views of AAAS, the Science & Technology Policy Fellowships, the U.S. Government, or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Previous host offices have included the Smithsonian Institution, the U.S. Department of State, and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.

«I never knew the Department of Justice [DOJ] had a science agency,» Iris Wagstaff, 2015 - 16 Executive Branch Fellow, recalls thinking after learning about it at «finalist interview week» for the AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships science agency,» Iris Wagstaff, 2015 - 16 Executive Branch Fellow, recalls thinking after learning about it at «finalist interview week» for the AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships Science & Technology Policy Fellowships (STPF).

In her keynote address at the AAAS Annual Meeting in Boston, Massachusetss, in February, Nina Fedoroff, the State Department's top science adviser, emphasized the growing importance of policy - savvy scientists.

Session Organizer: Michael Martin, AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow, U.S. Department of Energy

Selected Jefferson Science Fellows spend one year on assignment at the U.S. Department of State or USAID as science advisors on foreign policy Science Fellows spend one year on assignment at the U.S. Department of State or USAID as science advisors on foreign policy science advisors on foreign policy issues.

Lara Pierpoint, 2012 - 13 AAAS Congressional Fellow, Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources Now: Special Advisor, Energy Policy and Systems Analysis, U.S. Department of Energy Lara Pierpoint was a 2012 - 13 AAAS Congressional Science and Engineering Fellow for the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.

He added that well - defined policies and clear lines of communications should be established across the whole organization — from forensic science laboratories to police departments to prosecutors» offices.

This policy paper from AAU was very important, as it was possible to cite it to the Berkeley faculty as a required call for reform, particularly in departments like my own — chemistry — and in some parts of the biological sciences in which a number of questionable practices were going on.

However, most science policy analysts are wringing their hands over the tiny increase sought for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a small rebound for the National Science Foundation (NSF) after a cut in 2005, and reductions in the science budgets at NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the departments of energy and dscience policy analysts are wringing their hands over the tiny increase sought for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a small rebound for the National Science Foundation (NSF) after a cut in 2005, and reductions in the science budgets at NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the departments of energy and dScience Foundation (NSF) after a cut in 2005, and reductions in the science budgets at NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the departments of energy and dscience budgets at NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the departments of energy and defense.

«Unexpectedly, in elementary school - age participants we found that overall eating frequency and snacks positively contributed to diet quality,» wrote Evans and colleagues from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, where Evans did the research under the guidance of senior author Aviva Must, professor and chair of the Department of Public Health and Community Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine..

As Congress develops public policy, I will continue to engage and seek counsel from our world class scientists and technicians working at the National Institutes of Health, the Food and Drug Administration, the Department of Energy, the National Science Foundation, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the National Institute on Standards and Technology, and other federal agencies.

Over the past year, Science's Institutional Licensing department has gathered feedback on our pricing and policies from library and other institutional customers.

Also, teams of volunteers are preferable to individuals, said Nicolette Louissaint, a AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow serving on the Ebola Coordination Unit at the State Department.

The failure to diversify the faculties and student populations in most earth and space science departments suggests that there may be prohibitive barriers, inappropriate pedagogical practices, or insensitive policies that make the academic environment unattractive to underrepresented groups.

«The Department of Defense was involved long before President Obama called for troops to go to Liberia,» said Harris, a former AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow.

The AAAS Center for Science, Technology and Security Policy (CSTSP) was given a grant by the Department of State to host a series of international meetings and provide collaborative grants to build peer - to - peer relationships and trust among scientists to promote science, good research practices, and seScience, Technology and Security Policy (CSTSP) was given a grant by the Department of State to host a series of international meetings and provide collaborative grants to build peer - to - peer relationships and trust among scientists to promote science, good research practices, and sescience, good research practices, and security.

«He may not have as much policy experience in Washington as some of his predecessors have had,» says Eric Grimson, who works with Suresh as head of MIT's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

But Patsye Peebles, a retired science teacher who served on a committee that helped the education department draft the original policy language, thinks otherwise.

This first - of - its kind policy is seen as one way to help boost the number of tenured women in science and engineering departments.

Robert Walker, the Pennsylvania Republican who chairs the House of Representatives Science Committee, wants to create a Department of Science, merging NASA, the National Science Foundation, the Environmental Protection Agency, the US Geological Survey, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and parts of the Department of Energy into a mega cabinet agency.

Approved in 2007, the original COMPETES legislation committed the government to providing healthy funding for the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and the Department of Energy's Office of Science, while also setting government - wide spending priorities to be coordinated by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.

Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.

(The rest of this story is based on the first few hours of today's markup of the bill, which covers NSF, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the science programs at the Department of Energy, and federal science education policy.

Daniel Poux, associate director for AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships, said that the Department of Energy (DOE) is quickly becoming one of the major host agencies for new Fellows, especially in the Office of Science and the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.

In particular, I was a Department of Commerce Science and Technology Fellow, serving as a member of the subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy for the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs and as a special director in the Office of Cultural Resources of the National Park Service.

Following release of a report by the National Academies of Science Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (COSEPUP) entitled «Enhancing the Postdoctoral Experience for Scientists and Engineers», Vice Provost for Graduate Studies and Research Linda Dykstra created a Postdoctoral Committee chaired by Sharon Milgram, an associate professor in the department of cell and molecular physiology.

It also includes an agreement for the union and government departments to work together to develop broader science integrity policies and guidelines.

Passionate about science policy, Jamie L. Vernon, 2011 — 13 Executive Branch Fellow at the Department of Energy, discovered blogging as a way to drive attention to issues.

The research, published in Environmental Research, was led by Prof. Liat Lerner - Geva of TAU's Sackler Faculty of Medicine and School of Public Health and the Gertner Institute for Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, Dr. Adel Farhi of the Gertner Institute for Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, in collaboration with Prof. Itzhak Benenson of TAU's Department of Geography and Human Environment and Prof. Yinon Rudich of the Weizmann Institute of Science.

They suggest a scramble at NIAID to sort out exactly which projects must stop in the wake of the new order, which came from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the Department of Health and Human Services.

«If we want a community that moves forward, and takes the physicists that are coming to us, and helps their careers, we need to include LGBT physicists,» said Barthelemy, an astrophysicist currently serving as a AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow, sponsored by the American Physical Society and the American Institute of Physics, at the U.S. Department of Education.

A major part of his role will be to ensure that high - quality advice is available across government departments as they deal with the legal and regulatory consequences of the UK's decision to leave the European Union, says Graeme Reid, a science - policy researcher at University College London.

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security recently declared a «self - healing infrastructure» as one of three strategic thrusts in their National Plan for R&D in Support of Critical Infrastructure Protection.

Take Ray Arnaudo, a retired civil servant who has over thirty years» experience with the State Department in science policy affairs where he focused on ocean and polar policy.

MiSciNet: In a recent issue of Science (10 May 2002, p. 996), it was reported that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has adopted a policy by which it will no longer apply for visas to permit foreign scientists to work in its labs.

Congress has also called on the US Office of Science and Technology Policy to recommend by October 2010 which agency or department, such as NASA or the Department of Defense, should lead US efforts to track dangerous asteroids and develop deflection tecdepartment, such as NASA or the Department of Defense, should lead US efforts to track dangerous asteroids and develop deflection tecDepartment of Defense, should lead US efforts to track dangerous asteroids and develop deflection technologies.

James N. Sanchirico Department of Environmental Science and Policy University of California, Davis