Sentences with phrase «social implications research»

The awards will fund researchers at interdisciplinary centers through the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Centers of Excellence in Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research (CEER) program.
«Many ethical and social problems are not solved by experts in a single discipline alone,» said Joy Boyer, senior program analyst in NHGRI's Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program.
Joy Boyer, B.A Program Director, Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Division of Genomics and Society E-mail: [email protected]
The Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program at the U.S. National Human Genome Research Institute is now accepting applications for more than $ 7.5 million in studies on how to share genetic results with research participants.

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While the findings are from scientific, the responses align with more accurate research that points to the growing importance of the social aspects and implications of work.
His current research projects include an examination of the use of Twitter to discuss business ethics and an exploration of the social and ethical implications of 21st century manufacturing technologies.
I'm deeply researching the industry, both domestically and abroad, to support a holistic, ever - changing understanding of the enormous social and financial implications the industry hold for businesses, investors and communities.
This is creating implications on how social buyer personas are researched as well as developed and will call for new methodologies.
One thing is clear: this research should be monitored by informed nonscientists as well as scientists for its theological, ethical, social and legal implications.
Note that we are not criticizing those who participated in this project with sincere conviction of its social value, but only those who violated their own personal integrity or ignored the implications of their research.
Her detailed study of the implications of research in endocrinology for bonding in human families and for the interactions between hormones and social behavior serves to put the «missing body» back into sociology in some profoundly important ways.
He is currently employed on the Electronic Culture Research Project, a special initiative of the Uniting Church's Commission in Victoria to explore the impact of electronic media on global cultures and the implications of this cultural change on religious institutions and on the social experience and expression of religious faith.
Implications of associated social and biomedical variables for research on the consequences of method of infant feeding.
He is currently researching the use of technology by young people in their social lives and the implications of this for education, rights and social policy.
And what are the implications for research into «climate communication» on social media?
The ESRC Centre for Research on Socio - Cultural Change (CRESC) is the first major Research Centre in Britain to develop a broad, empirically focused account of cultural change and its economic, social and political implications.
The National Institutes of Health and the Department of Energy held a conference in 2001 to celebrate 10 years of conducting research on the ethical, legal, and social implications of the Human Genome Project, as we reported in our story «A Decade of ELSI Research»: Embracing the Past and Gazing into theresearch on the ethical, legal, and social implications of the Human Genome Project, as we reported in our story «A Decade of ELSI Research»: Embracing the Past and Gazing into theResearch»: Embracing the Past and Gazing into the Future.
While providing interesting knowledge of our sleep patterns» correlations with social interactions and networks, Aledavood's research has wider implications.
The report is replete with examples of the social controversies involving science and technology at that time - the biological and environmental effects of nuclear weapons testing, DDT and other dioxins, the use of defoliants and herbicides by the U.S. military in Vietnam, the safety of nuclear power plants, the ban on fetal research, a moratorium on recombinant DNA research, the need for human subject protections and informed consent in genetics research, the misuse of psychology as a tool for torture, the implications of national security controls on science; misconduct in science, and the role of and protections for whistleblowers - many of which continue to resonate in the science and society relationship of today.
Allen served on the original National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research and its Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications Working Group in the 1990s.
«Our new analyses will integrate currently separate research traditions from medical and social sciences and are likely to lead to a better understanding of «fetal programming» and its implications,» said Lumey.
While the research focused on a minor social transgression — unfairly splitting a nominal sum of money — it has implications for more serious situations.
It may be true that a child's zombielike stare at the TV set is a sign of focus, as he writes, but the positive implication inherent in this statement pales in the face of a large amount of research that links young children's excessive television viewing with attention, learning and social problems during childhood and teen years.
The research could have privacy implications, as it shows that even a collection of random photographs of landmarks that feature no people at all can send strong signals about your social ties.
We are emphasizing the need for investigators to reflect on the wider ethical and social implications of their work before or as they conduct the research and not just after the fact,» Collins added.
She said the implications of the research are that people need more face - to - face interaction, and that even when people use digital media for social interaction, they're spending less time developing social skills and learning to read nonverbal cues.
Garet Lahvis was a 4th - year assistant professor of surgery at the University of Wisconsin (UW), Madison, when his department chair told him that his studies of social motivation and communication in mice — research with implications for autism and drug addiction — had moved too far from the department's focus on clinical plastic surgery and that the department would have to let him go.
In 2003, in «A vision for the future of genomics research,» Francis Collins — who was then the director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health — and his co-authors encouraged collaboration between basic scientists and clinical scientists, and between life scientists and social scientists, to address the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomic and genetic research and the resulting new technresearch,» Francis Collins — who was then the director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health — and his co-authors encouraged collaboration between basic scientists and clinical scientists, and between life scientists and social scientists, to address the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomic and genetic research and the resulting new technResearch Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health — and his co-authors encouraged collaboration between basic scientists and clinical scientists, and between life scientists and social scientists, to address the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomic and genetic research and the resulting new technresearch and the resulting new technologies.
But in the end, I found my true passion in a field I didn't know existed: the ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) of genomic research.
But by now she has picked up the implication of my questions: Do her social concerns taint her research results; is she biased?
LeRoy said it's incumbent for faculty leaders and prominent university presidents to craft principles of academic freedom that deal with 21st - century issues such as extramural speech in social media, academic freedom for research that has political implications, and professional speech that is tied to corporate and foundation funding.
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The NIH's National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) awards similar grants through their Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of Human Genetics Research program announcement.
Jyoti Fernandes of Take the Flour Back, the group that threatened to destroy the GM wheat, said on the program that she considered such research «really dangerous» and urged the scientists to «look at the wider social and cultural implications of GM agriculture.
Lastly, Rank and Hirschl uncovered another «contentious social implication» in their research: When looking at demographic patterns among the people whose data was analyzed, being educated, being married and being white were among the strongest predictors of reaching the economic peak.
«We chose to focus on alcohol because even relatively small changes in alcohol consumption could have profound implications for public health, safety and related costs,» said lead author Katarína Guttmannová, a researcher in the UW's Social Development Research Group.
I highly value the social implications of Science After Hours: it lets the community be informed about local research programs in a low stakes approachable environment, further tying our community together.
She directed policy responses to potential changes in state and federal legislation; coordinated interactions with the Food and Drug Administration; and researched the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of the DNA sequencing of newborn blood spots.
Also following on the lead of those efforts, the Human Microbiome Project will monitor and support research on the ethical, legal and social implications of the research.
We conduct empirical ethics research, such as surveys of people's perceptions of neural technologies, and we conduct theoretical research that explores the social and ethical implications of neural technologies.
Close collaboration between the OST and other diplomatic divisions, such as the Economic Department, the Cultural Services of the Embassy of France as well as French Research Organizations (CNRS, Inserm, CNES, CEA), allows the OST to efficiently handle the many economic and social implications of current science and technology issues.
In addition, a critical part of NHGRI's mission continues to be the study of the ethical, legal and social implications of genome research.
The CEER program, established in 2004, is designed to bring together experts in wide - ranging fields - bioethics, law, behavioral and social sciences, epidemiology, public health, public policy, genomics and clinical research - to study the potential societal implications of genomic information and research.
For over 25 years, she has conducted empirical research — both quantitative and qualitative — on the ethical and social implications of genetic testing in the adult, pediatric and family contexts.
His recent research includes a four - year study of urban school leadership, an examination of the implications of social class for African - American parents»...
The award recognizes exemplifying research on adolescence with implications for social policy.
This committee will review cutting - edge approaches to these methods, and draw implications for training in the disciplines that conduct family research, across the educational, social and health sciences.»
Her research focuses on the neural, psychophysiological, and psychological bases of social emotion, self - awareness, and culture and their implications for children's development and successful learning in school.
• Ethical implications of research studies and theory, including reference to social sensitivity.
To learn more about this study and its implications for practice, refer to Fuchs, Douglas, Fuchs, Lynn S., Mathes, Patricia G., and Martinez, Elizabeth A. «Preliminary Evidence on the Social Standing of Students with Learning Disabilities in PALS and No - PALS Classrooms,» Learning Disabilities Research and Practice, 17, no. 4 (November 2002): 205 - 215.
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