Sentences with phrase «advance public understanding»

She evaluates energy resource - and climate change mitigation - options in the electricity sector and works to advance public understanding of renewable and conventional energy technologies, policies and markets.
Paula Garcia, an energy analyst in the Climate and Energy Program, evaluates energy resource and climate change mitigation options in the electricity sector and works to advance public understanding of renewable and conventional energy technologies, policies, and markets.
Groups like the Union of Concerned Scientists are redoubling their efforts to defend scientists and advance public understanding of climate change.
Our gathering was funded by a group called Invoking the Pause, a small nonprofit that provides modest grants to «foster creativity and «out - of - the - box» thinking... for innovative and potentially scalable ideas» to, among other things, advance public understanding of climate change.
The relationship between scientists and journalists is often thorny, but when things go right the resulting media coverage illuminates Penn research and helps to advance public understanding and appreciation of science.
We have established partnerships with a wide range of credible professional organizations, government agencies, and academic institutions to advance the public understanding of key issues.
(In late September, five corporate AI leaders — Amazon, Facebook, Google, IBM, and Microsoft — formed the nonprofit Partnership on AI to advance public understanding of the subject and conduct research on ethics and best practices.)
Perkins, OK About Blog The Association of Health Care Journalists is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing public understanding of health care issues.
«I really did enjoy my time at the National Academies and I would wholeheartedly recommend that program for folks that are interested in science policy and / or advancing public understanding of science.»
Perkins, OK About Blog The Association of Health Care Journalists is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing public understanding of health care issues.
Perkins, OK About Blog The Association of Health Care Journalists is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing public understanding of health care issues.
Perkins, OK About Blog The Association of Health Care Journalists is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing public understanding of health care issues.
Perkins, OK About Blog The Association of Health Care Journalists is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing public understanding of health care issues.

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In 2014, he was the recipient of the Malcolm S. Forbes Public Awareness Award for Excellence in Advancing Financial Understanding Among the Public.
In every vibrant period of the Church's life, it has been understood that her message and mission are based on public events, are advanced by public argument, and invite public response.
That conversation is not advanced when, as happened after the CNN broadcast, smug partisans attack a serious Catholic public official by suggesting that he's deficient in both his moral commitment to the poor and his understanding of Catholic social doctrine.
Efforts include: Advance producers» awareness of emerging animal welfare issues; Provide information and education to improve animal care skills; support scientific research to enhance animal well - being; provide information for greater public understanding and awareness about producers commitment to providing humane care.
«The minority members; you could see clearly from the way they communicate that they have not read, they do not understand the transactions and the things that happen and they just keep saying all sorts of things that does not advance the public interest in anyway.
The British Election Study is committed to providing expertise which advances understanding of the British electorate to any interested party, as part of its broad commitment to public engagement and impact.
Those in the public affairs profession understand this relationship and practise the art of business diplomacy, advancing the interests of their clients, taking into account both the majority and minority interests within the government.
Dedicated to adhering to the standards of and advancing the understanding of public opinion polls, The Marist Poll was accepted as a Charter Member of the American Association of Public Opinion Research's Transparency Initiative inpublic opinion polls, The Marist Poll was accepted as a Charter Member of the American Association of Public Opinion Research's Transparency Initiative inPublic Opinion Research's Transparency Initiative in 2014.
I understand that Vince Cable's public musings about a coalition government were emphatically not sanctioned in advance by his leader.
Beatrix Ann Hamburg, a renowned psychiatrist and academic researcher whose pioneering work advanced understanding of mental health for children and adolescents and shaped public policies related to improving the health of minorities, died on April 15.
The continuing objectives of AAAS are to further the work of scientists, facilitate cooperation among them, foster scientific freedom and responsibility, improve the effectiveness of science in the promotion of human welfare, advance education in science, and increase the public understanding and appreciation of the importance of the methods of science in human progress.
Supported by the Korean Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology, KOFAC is active throughout the country in promoting public understanding of science; advancing science communication and education; and fostering collaboration across the science disciplines, humanities, and the arts.
In addition, it promotes the public understanding of scientific advances in crop biotechnology and their implications for the consistent availability of sufficient quantities of food, feed, and fiber.
«It's about trying to get as much advance understanding to the public about what, why, when and where,» says Larson, «and having full transparency about the benefits and risks.»
About The Kavli Foundation The Kavli Foundation is dedicated to advancing science for the benefit of humanity, promoting public understanding of scientific research, and supporting scientists and their work.
The science conducted through the fellowships program will be leveraged to advance science understanding and appreciation among the public.
The objectives of the Association are to further the work of scientists, facilitate cooperation among them, foster scientific freedom and responsibility, improve the effectiveness of science in the promotion of human welfare, advance education in science, and increase the public understanding and appreciation of the importance of the methods of science in human progress.
The objectives of the American Association for the Advancement of Science are to further the work of scientists, to facilitate cooperation among them, to foster scientific freedom and responsibility, to improve the effectiveness of science in the promotion of human welfare, to advance education in science, and to increase public understanding and appreciation of the importance and promise of the methods of science in human progress.
Located atop a woody hill overlooking UCSF?s main campus, the primary mission of the CGE is to promote tolerance, understanding, and inclusion through programs that advance social, economic, and public service.
Since its founding in 1848, the AAAS has been committed to further the work of scientists, to facilitate cooperation among them, to foster scientific freedom and responsibility, to improve the effectiveness of science in the promotion of human welfare, to advance education in science, and to increase public understanding and appreciation of the importance and promise of the methods of science in human progress.
These beliefs play a key role in shaping people's opinions, and ultimately, their support for scientific advances, according to the study «Understanding Public Opinion in Debates Over Biomedical Research: Looking Beyond Partisanship to Focus on Beliefs about Science and Society,» by American University professor Matthew C. Nisbet, Ph.D., and Ezra Markowitz, Ph.D., a post-doctoral fellow at Columbia University.
Advances in understanding the effects of early education have benefited public policy and developmental science.
The trial resulted in an immense revival of public interest in Darwin and in evolution; there has been no comparable effort since then to suppress this advance in man's understanding of himself and the world he lives in.
The Kavli Foundation, based in Los Angeles, California, is dedicated to advancing science for the benefit of humanity, promoting public understanding of scientific research, and supporting scientists and their work.
Building on the successful Recent Advances in Understanding Mental Illness and Psychotic Experiences (2000), this report is intended for service users, their friends and families, journalists, policymakers, mental health workers and the public.
The program supports advances in research on STEM learning and education by fostering efforts to explore all aspects of education research from foundational knowledge to improvements in STEM learning and learning contexts, both formal and informal, from childhood through adulthood, for all groups, and from the earliest developmental stages of life through participation in the workforce, resulting in increased public understanding of science and engineering.
And like other recent papers by Dr. Trasande, this publication will certainly be widely criticized and will do nothing to advance scientific understanding of public health.
This Foresight Institute Prize in Communication recognizes outstanding journalistic or other communication endeavors that lead to a better public understanding of advanced nanotechnology.
The Kavli Prize was initiated by and named after Fred Kavli, founder of The Kavli Foundation, which is dedicated to advancing science for the benefit of humanity, promoting public understanding of scientific research, and supporting scientists and their work.
Ref: The Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry (OCB) Program developed this website as a clearinghouse of ocean fertilization news and informational resources to: 1) increase public knowledge and awareness on this topic, and 2) advance scientific research to improve our understanding of the implications of ocean fertilization for marine ecosystems.
29 June 2017 — Scientific research in Earth and space sciences advances our understanding of our world and contributes to strong global economies, security, and public health and safety.
The Kavli Prizes were initiated by and named after Fred Kavli, founder and chairman of The Kavli Foundation, which is dedicated to advancing science for the benefit of humanity, promoting public understanding of scientific research, and supporting scientists and their work.
«Advancing the understanding, value, and need for science - and risk - based decision - making in both the marketplace and public policy is central to our mission at ACC,» said ACC President and CEO Cal Dooley.
The J. Craig Venter Institute is a not - for - profit research institute which through its two operating divisions, The Institute for Genomic Research (TIGR) and The Center for the Advancement of Genomics (TCAG) advances the science of genomics; the understanding of its implications for society; and communication of those results to the scientific community, the public, and policymakers.
Through their joint efforts, the two neuroethics groups advance cutting edge neuroethics research while enriching academic and public understanding of the ethical dimensions of neuroscience and neural engineering.
The Kavli Prizes were initiated by and named after Fred Kavli (1927 - 2013), founder of The Kavli Foundation, which is dedicated to advancing science for the benefit of humanity, promoting public understanding of scientific research, and supporting scientists and their work.
Since it was established by CASW in 2000, this prize has sought to honor not a single story but a body of work published by a single journalist that has made a lasting contribution to the public's understanding of critical advances in medical science and their impact on human health.
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