Sentences with phrase «university grants committee»

The Research Grants Council (RGC), which was established in 1991, operates under the aegis of the University Grants Committee (UGC) and functions as an advisory body on research matters within the organizational structure of the Committee.

Funding This study received a General Research Fund grant from the University Grant Committee, Hong Kong (HKU 741511H).

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Members of the Committee are Marie - Lise Gazarian, Professor of Languages and Literatures, St. John's University; Andrew P. Jackson, Executive Director, Langston Hughes Community Library & Cultural Center; Lynn Lobell, Grants and Resource Director, Queens Council on the Arts; Nayelli Valencia, Director of Cultural Affairs and Tourism, Queens Borough President's Office; Maria Terrone, Consultant, Queens College Communications; Jeffrey Rosenstock, Assistant Vice President for External and Governmental Relations, Queens College, and Donna Ciampa - Lauria, Director of Flushing Library.

Consent for the current GM trials being undertaken by Leeds University, the Sainsbury Laboratory and Rothamsted Research was granted in accordance with the Environmental Protection Act 1990 following evaluation by the Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment (ACRE).

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.

It introduced a vague provision that appeared to grant the charter schools committee of the State University of New York's board of trustees new powers to regulate the charter schools it oversees.

But confusion immediately arose at both the university and NSF around the question of whether Marchant could remain as the PI for an NSF grant, according to emails made public last week by the science committee of the U.S. House of Representatives, which has been examining the case.

Then, «at the recommendation of your mentor,» says Joseph M. «Mike» Autry, who chairs the university - wide Postdoctoral Association and also serves on BMBB's own departmental postdoc steering committee, scientists interested in staying on at BMBB may be granted the status of research associate.

As a member of the Education & Workforce committee, I strongly oppose recent efforts to reduce federal funding in these areas, and I am the author of H.R. 258, the STEM Master Teacher Corps Act, which would award competitive grants to school districts or states to partner with colleges and universities or nonprofit organizations to establish a program which will develop, support and retain exceptional teachers in the STEM disciplines.

For service, you'll likely need to list (on the CV) editorships and reviewerships; grants and papers reviewed; offices held in professional societies; consultation activities; administrative service; and service on committees at the university and departmental levels, as well as your role in each activity.

Typically, however, they include consistently publishing in high - profile journals, winning prestigious grants, being recognised and respected in your field, teaching, and participating in departmental activities or university committees.

In the ensuing discussion, committee member John Hennessy, president of Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, observed that funding postdocs through independent grants would not truly go to the heart of the problem.

His lab group has swelled to 20 people, and he's serving on more grant and university committees.

Even if some institutions do allow postdocs to apply for grants, postdocs are rarely competitive, because they don't have the «institutional commitment» of a tenure - track professor, and they haven't won the endorsement of a major university hiring committee.

Paula Stephan, an economist at Georgia State University in Atlanta and a member of the current report's modeling subcommittee (Stephan was also a member of that 1998 NRC committee), writes to Science Careers in an e-mail that it's «disappointing to see that NIH did not figure out a way to shift more funds into training grants and fellowships and away from research assistantship stipends» or «implement any requirement for limiting the amount of salary that can be written off of grants — something that could dampen the demand for graduate students.»

The EPA ethics rules that bar scientists with grants from serving on these committees also prohibit panel members from industry from working on issues affecting their companies, says the current chair of the BOSC, Deborah Swackhamer, a University of Minnesota professor of science, technology and public policy.

Member - at - Large of the Section Committee: Susanna Priest, Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas; Howard Gobstein, Association of Public and Land - Grant Universities

* Update, 10 November, 3:17 p.m.: Today the House science committee asked the National Science Foundation for all information relating to a grant awarded in 2011 to Indiana University researchers.

Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers National Academy of Engineering NAS, Government - University - Industry Research Roundtable NAS, Committee on International Relations NAS, Committee on Scholarly Communication with the People's Republic of China NAS, Committee on Science and Public Policy (COSPUP) National Academy of Science, National Research Council National Association of State Universities and Land - Grant Colleges (NASULGC) National Commission on Libraries and Information Science National Conference on the Advancement of Research (NCAR), Les Cook National Council of University Research Administrators National Engineering Action Council (NEAC) National Science Teachers Association National Society of Professional Engineers Science and Technology Political Action Committee Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society of North America, 1977 - 1979 Sigma Xi Parapsychological Association Phi Theta Kappa Power Engineering Society Social Science Research Council Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Society for Applied International Development State Academies of Science Union of Concerned Scientists United Community Centers, Brooklyn, New York

The research was supported by the I - CORE program of the Planning and Budgeting Committee, the Israel Science Foundation (Grant 1821/12), and by the Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management, Ben - Gurion University of the Negev.

Democrats on the Committee introduced a number of letters and statements into the record by preeminent science and space organizations expressing concern about the bill: the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Geophysical Union, Geological Society of America, the Association of American Universities, the American Astronomical Society, Universities Space Research Association, the Association of Public and Land - grant Universities, and the Planetary Society.

Summit Postdoc Travel Grant Review Committee: Stacy L. Gelhaus, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Pennsylvania Alyson Kass - Eisler, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Program Officer, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Wendy Perry, Ph.D., Director, Graduate and Postdoctoral Professional Development Programs, Office of the Vice President for Research, University of Virginia Rachel Ruhlen, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Missouri

The research was supported by National Institute of Health grants R01MH075007, R01MH095454, P30NS062691, K23MH074644 - 01 and K08MH086786, and by Colciencias (Colombia's Administrative Department of Science, Technology and Innovation) and the Committee for the Development of Research (CODI) at Colombia's University of Antioquia.

He has served as a visiting scholar at Harvard University, on the Chemical Reviews Editorial Advisory Board, the Governor's Mathematics and Science Advisory Board for South Carolina, the Defense Science Study Group through the Institute for Defense Analyses, the Defense Science Board Chem / Nano Study Section, the Department of Commerce Emerging Technology and Research Advisory Committee and the MD Anderson Cancer Research Center's Competitive Grant Renewal Board.

Funding: The authors wish to thank the Technology Commercialization Innovation Program (Contracts # 121668, # 132043) of the Utah Governors Office of Commercial Development, the Scholarship Activities Committee of the College of Science and Health at Utah Valley University, and Murdock Charitable Trust and NIH Grant Numbers P20RR020185 and 1P20RR024237 from the COBRE Program of the National Center for Research Resources for support of the MSU mass spectrometry facility.

• The Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) Select Committee in the House of Commons should monitor and report on higher education funding and provision each year, assessing the impact of changes on disadvantaged students, as well as mature and part - timers; • Better co-ordination between higher education ministers from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to rationalise student funding policies across the UK; • An investigation by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) into the impact of the latest changes to grants and loans, to ensure value for money for students and taxpayers; • Stronger evaluation of university spending of # 750m a year on outreach and access programmes to maximise their impact.

The Assembly Education Committee approved AB 851 / SB 711, which requires the University of Wisconsin System to award grants to school districts, independent charter schools and voucher schools to support dual enrollment programs taught in high schools.

Committee members heard dueling presentations on the district's use in Tennessee in recent years following a $ 500 million federal grant, with at least one district leader in Tennessee touting it as a boon for students, despite middling numbers reported by Vanderbilt University education researcher Gary Henry.

Progress Report, University of California Office of the President, Presidential Grants for School Improvement Committee, Los Angeles.

Susan currently Chairs the University Club of Boston's Scholarship Committee as well as serves on EDVestors» Grant Review panel and is an Executive Advisor for the Lynch Leadership Academy.

«There is a constant influx of new and exciting research being performed,» said Heather L. Chandler, Ph.D., associate professor at Ohio State University's College of Veterinary Medicine and chairwoman of the ACVO Vision for Animals Foundation Grant Committee.

2015 Board of Governors, School of the Art Institute Chicago, Chicago, IL Fellowship at the American Academy in Berlin, Germany Guna S. Mundheim Fellow in the Visual Arts, The American Academy, Berlin, Germany The Joyce Foundation Award, Chicago, IL 2014 Columbia University's Office of the Provost's Junior Faculty Grant, New York, NY New York City's Art Teachers Association's Artist - of - the - Year, New York, NY Georgia Tech Ferst Center of the Arts Africa, Atlanta 2014 STEAM Residency, Atlanta, GA JWT's Differenter Committee's Innovators of Change Award, New York, NY 2013 Verbier 3 - D Sculpture Park & Residency, Verbier, Switzerland Residency at Georgia Institute of Technology for Africa, Atlanta, GA BET ICON MANN 28 Men of Change Award

Grants and Awards 2015 Ox Bow Artist Residency, Saugatuck, MI 2014 Summer research, Welch School of Art and Design, GSU 2013 CENCIA Grant, College of Arts and Science, GSU Artist Residency, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson VT VSC Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson VT Artist Residency, Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach FL 2012 Artist Residency, Hambidge Art Center, Rabun Gap GA 2011 Summer Research Grant, Welch School of Art and Design, GSU 2008 Summer Research Grant, Welch School of Art and Design, GSU 2007 CENCIA Grant, College of Arts and Science, GSU 2006 Summer Research Grant, Welch School of Art and Design, GSU 2005 Research Initiation Grant, College of Arts and Science, GSU Juror Choice Award, Pass the Ammunition, Ninth Annual Arizona State University Art Museum Short Film and Video Festival, Tempe, AZ 2004 Summer Research Grant, Welch School of Art and Design, GSU 2003 Research Initiation Grant, College of Arts and Science, GSU Summer Research Grant, Welch School of Art and Design, GSU Juror Choice Award, Three Small Deaths, Seventh Annual Arizona State University Art Museum Short Film and Video Festival, Tempe, AZ 2002 Art In America 2001 in Review: Highlighted Public Art Projects «Brute Neighbors,» Commissioned by Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport Atlanta Urban Design Committee, Award of Excellence in Public Art 1998 The Atlanta Contemporary Art Center Studio Program 1997 Fulton County Arts Commission 1982 Ford Foundation III.

AWARDS 2010 Noteworthy Artist / Juror's Pick, New American Paintings 2010, Juror: Lawrence Rinder, Director, Berkeley Art Museum 2002 Joan Mitchell Foundation 2002, MFA Grant Awards in the Visual Arts, Nomination 2001 Merit Scholarship, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI Women's Committee Scholarship, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI Teaching Assistantship, Cranbrook Academy of Art Painting Department, Bloomfield Hills, MI 1998 Harold Alpert Memorial Scholarship, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ ASU Regents Scholarship, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ ASU Award for Excellence in Photography, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 1997 J Russel and Bonita Scholarship Endowment, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

In 1996 she received the Kraszna - Krausz Book Award for In Retrospect, and the following year she was granted honorary degrees by the University of St Andrews, Staffordshire University, and the American International University in London; she was also appointed to the advisory committee of the National Museum of Photography, Film & Television in Bradford, England.

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EARLE3407 Old Dobbin Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 - 1903Home Phone: [phone] Cell Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] E-mail: [email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary online research for additional documents and information pertinent to litigationo Assisted with preparation of correspondence to clients and referring attorneyso Contacted clients for additional information needed in case preparation, litigation, and potential settlementso Prepared and input case intakes and referrals into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted in favor of our client) Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting in reductions in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs) in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local, national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE University of South Florida, Tampa • FL 2008 — Present Clinical Research Administrator / Project Manager Manage and coordinate all aspects of clinical trials and network committees at the Data Coordinating Center (TNCC) within the Pediatrics Epidemiology Center (PEC) under a federally awarded grant TrialNet for Type 1 Diabetes.

Ethics approval Ethics approval was granted by the University of Sydney Human Research Ethics Committee (project no: 2016/675).

Ethics approval has been granted by the University of WA (approval number RA / 4/1 / 7234), the WA Aboriginal Health Ethics Committee (approval number 601) and the WA Country Health Service (approval number 2015:04).

Ethics approval The Ethics Committee of Fukushima Medical University granted its consent (Examination No 2609).

Ethics and dissemination Approval for the study was granted by the Research Ethics Committee at the School of Psychology, Bangor University (reference number: 2016 — 15768) and the North Wales Research Ethics Committee, UK (reference number: 16 / WA / 0224).

Ethics approval was granted from the University of Newcastle Human Research Ethics Committee, and the study was endorsed by the community - elected board of the health service.

For many professionals at a university or college setting, that means more time out of the classroom, laboratory, committee meetings, counseling center, grant writing and so - forth.

Institutional Review Board approval was granted by the Curtin University Human Ethics Committee.

This study was granted ethical approval from the Ethics Committee of the National University of Ireland Maynooth.