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.
Not exact matches
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 the
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 the
Research»: 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 techn
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 techn
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 techn
research 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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Research:
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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.