Sentences with phrase «around research and education»

She serves on a number of local and national advisory boards on issues around research and education policy.

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New centers for church education need to emerge where scholars in numerous fields can engage in research and development around foundational issues.
Hartford Seminary is different, but it is very much alive: our programs of research and continuing education make an impact on our hometown and around the world.
Through programs in public affairs, food safety, research, education and industry relations, FMI offers resources and provides valuable benefits to more than 1,225 food retail and wholesale member companies in the United States and around the world.
Responding to research from the Consumers Health Forum, the Heart Foundation, the Obesity Policy Coalition and the Public Health Association of Australia, the Council's CEO Geoff Parker said better education around diet and lifestyle, not taxes, is a far better and more commonsense approach for a healthier country.
In 2016 the Prize was awarded to Venezuelan chef María Fernanda Di Giacobbe for her Cacao de Origen project, a network involving education, entrepreneurship, research and development around cocoa as a source of identity, culture and economic wealth in Venezuela.
A judging panel, led by Joan Roca of El Celler de Can Roca (Spain) and made up of some of the most important chefs in the world, chose Di Giacobbe from amongst 20 finalists because of the network of education, training, entrepreneurship, research, and development that she has developed around the cocoa bean in Venezuela.
Guidance Materials: The Board of Education has produced a Model Wellness Policy (2012) based on science, research, and existing practices from exemplary states and local school districts around the country.»
The content of the website is divided into the following seven topics: Political / Legislative, Psychological, Education, Employment, Social, Health, and Research; and the website is structured around four different sections: Knowledge, Best practice, Future, and Resources.
The Francophone is a gathering of French - speaking countries around the world, whose objectives are to promote peace and good governance, to support education, training and research, and to promote the French language and cultural diversity.
She currently implements a landmark science cooperation agreement between AAAS and the Cuban Academy of Sciences, develops the Center's global science diplomacy education and capacity building initiatives, leads a research project analyzing science - policy connections around the world, and serves as an associate editor of the open - access policy journal Science & Diplomacy.
In my judgment, that kind of leadership will require a comprehensive and sustained effort from both our public and private sectors — including a robust investment in education (especially the STEM fields), a federal commitment to research and development, a renewed emphasis on next generation manufacturing, translating federally funded breakthroughs to commercial applications in the private sector, an immigration policy that enables us to recruit and retain the best and brightest scientists from around the world, and appropriate tax, regulatory, and legal policy.
Their plight — which is likely familiar to early - career researchers around the world — is illustrated by a recent survey of the French research and higher education sector, including Ph.D. candidates and Ph.D. holders in a variety of disciplines and roles.
Through its Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) program, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) supports interdisciplinary graduate courses at various universities around the nation.
«Our first goal is top - quality research and education,» says Schmitt, «but we also want to make people around the world more aware of ETH and recruit from the global pool.
We need to adopt new ideas and system reforms to cater to the demands of this evolving world, especially in a country like Japan where we experience many dynamic changes and challenges,» states Igarashi, who emphasizes the importance of maintaining R&D and science education funding to make research careers attractive to young clinicians and scientists in Japan and around the world.
Improving education about risky food handling behaviors would reduce the amount of foodborne illness and help improve food security around the world, according to Kansas State University research.
«Understanding the flow of sediment in rivers is important to the large number of people around the world who live near these waterways,» said Judy Skog, a program director for the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Coastal SEES (Science, Engineering and Education for Sustainability) program, which funded the research.
Cherny concluded: «Palliative care has been a central part of ESMO's work in research, education and public health policy initiatives both in Europe and around the world.
Many have to abandon a scientific career around the age of 35, says Sophie Pochic, a sociologist at the National Council for Scientific Research (CNRS) who is researching the evolution of careers in higher education and in industry.
James Baker, who is a physician and immunologist and CEO of the nonprofit Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE), says his organization is tackling this problem by setting up 40 centers around the country to administer food challenges with all the necessary precautions.
Our Mission: American Associates, Ben - Gurion University of the Negev (AABGU) plays a vital role in sustaining David Ben - Gurion's vision, creating a world - class institution of education and research in the Israeli desert, nurturing the Negev community and sharing the University's expertise locally and around the globe.
American Associates, Ben - Gurion University of the Negev (AABGU) plays a vital role in sustaining David Ben - Gurion's vision: creating a world - class institution of education and research in the Israeli desert, nurturing the Negev community and sharing the University's expertise locally and around the globe.
About 25 percent of the money that will be raised in that San Diego event will support the national Komen Foundation's Award and Research Grant Program, which funds projects in breast cancer research, health education, breast cancer screening, and treatment around the world from the organization's headquarters iResearch Grant Program, which funds projects in breast cancer research, health education, breast cancer screening, and treatment around the world from the organization's headquarters iresearch, health education, breast cancer screening, and treatment around the world from the organization's headquarters in Texas.
Designation as an Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center follows a rigorous application process that includes volume of cases, advanced imaging and care capabilities, around - the - clock availability of specialized treatments, dedicated neuro - intensive care beds for complex stroke patients, post-hospital coordination, participation in research, and staff with all necessary education and skills to care for the most complex stroke patients.
With a mission focused on advocacy, research, patient education and awareness, the organization serves advocates in every state of the U.S. and many others around the world.
Through interaction with distinguished individual scholars from around the world, ASSAf aims to enrich and stimulate research endeavours at South African higher education and research institutions.
Since its founding in 1916, the Bloomberg School has advanced research, education and practice to create solutions to public health problems around the world.
The aim of WMU is to further enhance the objectives and goals of IMO and IMO member states around the world through education, research, and capacity building to ensure safe, secure, and efficient shipping on clean oceans.
Comprising a comprehensive research and development network, a merit - based academic society and a system of higher education, CAS brings together scientists and engineers from China and around the world to address both theoretical and applied problems using world - class scientific and management approaches.
Supported by the Ministry of National Education, Higher Education and Research, the Université Fédérale Toulouse Midi - Pyrénées works in partnership with the Région Occitanie / Pyrénées - Méditerranée, Toulouse Métropole and the Toulouse Chamber of Commerce and Industry to create a unique and memorable event around the motto «Sharing Science: Towards New Horizons».
Michigan Medicine is known nationally and around the world for excellence in patient care, education and research.
The PIMS mandate is to promote excellent research and applications of the mathematical sciences, to facilitate the training of highly qualified personnel, to enrich public awareness of and education in mathematics and to create partnerships with similar organizations around the world.
About Blog Robohub is a non-profit online communication platform that brings together experts in robotics research, start - ups, business, and education with news, views from around the world.
Looking to create a «customer driven» research agenda, the Education Department's research branch has launched a series of public meetings with educators, parents, and policymakers around the country.
The research - informed approach at Waimairi, supported by education and learning consultant Dr Julia Atkin and interior designer Mary Featherston, has attracted plenty of interest; the school regularly plays host to teams of educators from around the world, including Australia, Denmark, Korea, Japan, England and, of course, the rest of New Zealand.
and Dr Alison Clark - Wilson, Principal Research Associate, UCL Institute of Education and Professor Merrilyn Goos, Professor of STEM Education and Director of EPI * STEM, National Centre for STEM Education, University of Limerick, addressed the challenges and opportunities around digital maths in more detail.
Around 1990, the Administration for Children and Families decided it would commit substantial funds to hold a biennial conference promoting research for the Head Start Program, and it recruited as organizers John Fantuzzo, professor of human relations at University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Education; Catherine Tamis - LeMonda, a professor of applied psychology at New York University's Steinhardt School; and Faith Lamb - Parker, an assistant clinical professor of Population and Family Health at Columbia.
Why: The trip to Ecuador specifically focused on the study of care and bilingual education under the scope of Hinton's, Professor Kurt Fischer's, and Visiting Lecturer Bruno della Chiesa's research schools initiative that partners HGSE researchers with schools around the globe to collaborate on school - based research, professional development, and dissemination of research findings.
The Global Summit on Education (GSE 2013) is an interdisciplinary international conference that invites academicians, scholars and researchers, with broad and diverse research interests, from around the world to meet and exchange the latest ideas and views in a forum encouraging respectful dialogue.
The Harvard Educational Review, published by the Harvard Education Publishing Group, is a leading journal on educational research read by researchers, educators, and administrators around the world.
It draws upon 26 research studies from around the UK, some of which were undertaken by the British Council and some independently by bodies such as the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) and the Institute of Education (at the University of research studies from around the UK, some of which were undertaken by the British Council and some independently by bodies such as the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) and the Institute of Education (at the University of Research (NFER) and the Institute of Education (at the University of London).
In his research, the academic found that having someone around to play a «grandmother role» — chatting and offering simple words of encouragement rather than instruction — helped boost student learning and level the playing field for those from disadvantaged backgrounds with limited or no access to education.
Realistically, most of my time these days goes enthusiastically into research and writing and teaching around education, learning, understanding, and critical and creative thinking.
The Khan Lab School, which charges $ 22,000, opened with roughly 35 students and intends «to research blended learning and education innovation by creating a working model of Khan Academy's philosophy of learning in a physical school environment and sharing the learnings garnered with schools and networks around the world.»
It's high time we move beyond a broken debate and simplistic research around whether technology in education is good or bad that serve no one's interests.
Georgieva, the co-founder of Digital Bodies — a group that researches and consults on VR for education — says that while virtual reality is still seen as supplemental in K — 12 classrooms, that thinking is shifting as the volume of content increases and teachers and students feel the excitement around it.
While the first year of doctoral studies can be difficult, orientation provides an opportunity for students to learn more about conducting education research at Harvard and the various opportunities around campus, to meet faculty and administrators, and to be reassured that they had made the right choice to come to the Ed School.
Despite remaining questions around Shaw's affirmative action research, for now, he has shifted his dissertation's focus to undocumented immigrants — mainly of Mexican descent — and their right and ability to access higher education institutions.
He asked the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers for prescriptions for turning around failing schools and drew on their research on professional - development programs for teachers.
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