Sentences with phrase «applied science program»

Rice University is home to pioneering applied sciences programs, including nationally recognized nanotechnology and biomedical engineering departments.

We have options for career - technical certificates and degrees, transfer degrees and an expanding number of bachelor of applied science programs.

Not exact matches

Several Canadian universities offer specialized degrees in actuarial studies to enter the financial and insurance business; there are a smaller number of master's degrees cropping up aimed at applying data sciences to a wider range of fields, along with some certificate programs aimed at professionals already working in business.

Any foreign professional or technician in the areas of science and technology or with proven experience in innovation, whether located in Chile or overseas, can apply for this visa when hired by a technology services company that holds a letter of invitation and / or a certificate of sponsorship from InvestChile (in the case of companies with overseas capital), from Start - Up Chile (if the company is associated with this program) or the Undersecretariat of Economy (in the case of local companies).

Precautionary allergen labelling: The VITAL Program was developed to provide a standardised science - based risk assessment for voluntary cross contact allergen labelling and it may be appropriate to apply the same principles to the presence of allergens due to agricultural co-mingling in the absence of any mandatory requirements.

Black, a Provo native, grew up helping her mother in the kitchen and entered high school cooking contests before pursuing applied science in UVU's culinary arts associate degree program.

** Local restrictions may apply to the Association of Science - Technology Centers (ASTC) Travel Passport Program.

«The event provided a platform for S&T Policy Fellows to apply skills in communicating succinctly and effectively to diverse audiences — a vital skill for making an impact in science policy,» said Cynthia Robinson, director of the S&T Policy Fellowships Program, which places scientists and engineers from a range of sectors in federal government assignments to learn about policymaking.

The Program carries out its mission by engaging individual scientists and scientific associations in human rights efforts; applying scientific tools and technologies to enhance human rights work; bringing human rights standards to the conduct of science; and promoting the human right to enjoy the benefits of scientific progress.»

[1] These reductions would hit most agencies, including both civilian science and technology programs like the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Energy (DOE), as well as basic and applied research activities in the Department of Defensescience and technology programs like the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Energy (DOE), as well as basic and applied research activities in the Department of DefenseScience Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Energy (DOE), as well as basic and applied research activities in the Department of Defense (DOD).

When she completed 2 years of graduate work, Carpenter applied to enter the PRISM (Problems and Research to Integrate Science and Mathematics) program at the Center for Science Education.

While these would be sizable cuts for the Office of Science, DOE's applied technology programs would receive deeper cuts still (see chart at right), reflecting the Administration's interest in tightening the scope of government's role in science and technology, and relying instead on industry to bring new technologies to frScience, DOE's applied technology programs would receive deeper cuts still (see chart at right), reflecting the Administration's interest in tightening the scope of government's role in science and technology, and relying instead on industry to bring new technologies to frscience and technology, and relying instead on industry to bring new technologies to fruition.

As mentioned in yesterday's quick summary, the Trump Administration's full budget request is seeking historically large cutbacks in federal science and technology programs, particularly to basic and applied research (see table at right; updated on June 6 with additional agency data).

The Senate panel's action also runs counter to the House Appropriations Committee, which decided to stick with the White House proposal to eliminate funding for the ARPA - E, a program designed to promote «revolutionary advances in fundamental and applied sciences» and further the nation's standing as a global leader in innovation.

The programs that are funded are often divided into four basic categories: basic research, applied research, development, and facilities and equipment.Translational research is a newer concept that seeks to bridge the gap between basic science and practical applications.

The Center for Biological Evaluation and Research (CBER) would reduce its applied scientific research and cut back the number of research fellows hired to support the regulatory science program.

Drawing increasingly on support from foundations and federal agencies, the Association has built pioneering programs for bringing underrepresented groups into science; applying science to human rights; supporting the growth of science in the developing world; exploring issues of science, ethics, and law; tracking federal spending for R&D; and in bringing scientists and engineers to work in Congress and executive agencies of government.

When Douglas MacMartin of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena approached the National Science Foundation for support on a modeling effort on [albedo modification], officials told him the work was too theoretical for the engineering division and too applied for the atmospheric science pScience Foundation for support on a modeling effort on [albedo modification], officials told him the work was too theoretical for the engineering division and too applied for the atmospheric science pscience program.

FDA invites outstanding health care professionals, scientists, and engineers to apply to its two - year Fellowship Program, where they will receive regulatory science training and the chance to conduct cutting - edge research on targeted scientific, policy, or regulatory issues under the mentorship of an FDA senior scientist.

Kira has published in AAAS» Science & Diplomacy publication on innovative applied scientific research programs.

Framework was designed to yoke science to the economic engine of Europe; as such, the program favors applied research and sprawling international lab networks that spread the wealth but create an administrative nightmare.

Fairleigh Dickinson University in New Jersey and the University of Cincinnati also have master's - level programs in cosmetic science, with courses covering a range of areas including colloid and surface science, biochemistry, applied organic chemistry, and the structure of skin, hair, and nails.

Already, «MRC has used the outputs of the report to develop the MRC Skill Priorities which apply across all existing support mechanisms, with further discussions on improving support for skill priority areas underway,» write Joanna Robinson, a program manager at MRC, and Clare Bhunnoo, strategy and policy manager at BBSRC, jointly, in an e-mail to Science Careers.

A House appropriations subcommittee late last month approved the bill, which keeps overall funding for DOE's Office of Science flat at $ 5.39 billion but imposes deep cuts on applied renewable energy programs.

Professional science master's (PSM) degree programs, which open lucrative opportunities in the applied aspects of scientific and technological fields, are sprouting across the country.

Although this program is not focused on science alone, candidates coming from the pure and applied sciences are encouraged to apply.

I had barely taken any science but applied to Harvard's neuroscience Ph.D. program anyway.

An illustration of this is the fact that I recently pleaded with a prominent engineering organization (of which I am on the Board of Directors) to add minority ABET - certified accreditation experts to their team [NOTE: ABET Inc. is the recognized accreditation authority for college and university programs in applied science, computing, engineering, and technology and comprises 31 professional and technical societies].

Many countries are looking for the balance between applied and basic science in their own research and training programs.

Then, during her sophomore year, she learned that UNC had a program in applied science that would allow her to follow a biomedical - engineering track.

These programs are eligible to apply for scholarship funding for undergraduates and graduate students through two federal programs: the National Science Foundation's Federal Cyber Service: Scholarship for Service (SFS) program and DOD's Information Assurance Scholarship Program program and DOD's Information Assurance Scholarship Program Program (IASP).

► In a feature in this week's issue of Science, Mervis profiles applied mathematician Richard Tapia, who «created what is arguably the most successful university - based program in the nation for training minorities in mathematics and computer sScience, Mervis profiles applied mathematician Richard Tapia, who «created what is arguably the most successful university - based program in the nation for training minorities in mathematics and computer sciencescience.

For the benefit of all of you applying to science graduate programs, I'm going to confess my mistakes in the hopes that you can avoid following in my footsteps — footsteps which, you'll note, are not encased in self - made shoes.

I successfully applied to the Wellcome Trust for an International Prize Travelling Research Fellowship (now replaced with the International Research Fellowship), which then provided 2 years» salary to work in a laboratory outside the United Kingdom, followed by money for a year's postdoc back in the U.K. I also applied to the Human Frontier Science Program but was less lucky with that.

The concordance between the requested and finalized budget applies across most of the Office of Science's six research programs.

The government also created the Science Council of BC to help administer many government - funded programs to promote applied research and development in British Columbia.

In a perspective piece published November 6 in the journal Science, Eddy Rubin, Director of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, along with Microbial Program Head Tanja Woyke, discusses why the time is right to apply genomic technologies to discover new life on Earth.

After unsuccessfully lobbying to change those rules, Illingworth instead helped create a new «Early Release Science» (ERS) program to circumvent them — up to 500 hours of diverse observations front - loaded to Cycle 1 for immediate release to the public, giving all astronomers a chance to absorb the results and apply lessons learned to Webb proposals of their own.

«[A] lthough some lawmakers worried that DOE's request tilts too far toward applied research in its science programs, their grilling of Moniz on science was relatively light,» she wrote.

But when the AAAS Science and Human Rights Program obtained a grant from the MacArthur Foundation to apply geospatial technologies to human - rights research, he decided to put his Ph.D. on hold, instead finishing a M.A. in geography.

Jessica Wyndham, interim director of the AAAS Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights and Law Program, noted the world's largest general scientific organization has a long history of applying science and technology to address human rights concerns.

The advice should apply fairly well to trainees in most M.D. / Ph.D. programs offering graduate work in the biomedical sciences.

The Energy Department's Offices of Science and its applied technology programs, the National Institutes of Health, the Agriculture Department's research and development programs, the National Science Foundation and NASA are among research agencies impacted.

Georgia Tech seeks «Ph.D. - caliber students» for its professional Master's program, which trains them to apply innovative, interdisciplinary science to current, real - world problems.

Lynch applied for a small grant from the National Science Foundation's Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program, which funded Hall to work on a project to apply lasers for slicing his root samples.

degree program in environmental management at Northumbria University, studying human and physical geography, environmental science, applied ecology and conservation, sustainable development, waste management, and environmental policy and regulation.

The Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights & Law Program works with volunteer scientists and human rights organizations to apply knowledge toward global challenges and contributes to multiple activities to ensure the free pursuit, access and application of science is used to uphold human rights.

In my case, as an applied mathematician, I met a director of a summer research program while attending the 2002 annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS, publisher of Next Wave).

And although some lawmakers worried that DOE's request tilts too far toward applied research in its science programs, their grilling of Moniz on science was relatively light.

Via a program called Career Awards at the Scientific Interface (CASI), BWF encourages early - career physical scientists to apply principles from physics, chemistry, mathematics, computer science, and engineering to the biological sciences.