Sentences with phrase «as independent scientists»

«As independent scientists, we can now say conclusively there is clear evidence of harm sufficient to trigger regulatory action,» said Madeleine Chagnon, co-author of the Task Force study and professor of biology at the Université du Québec à Montréal.

There's no academic importance drawing attention to the problem of lobbyists posing as independent scientists.

As independent scientists, conservationists, and energy experts, we applaud your commitment to environmental protection and democratic decision - making.

Their dedicated work is supported by an incredible number of people; including our staff and volunteers, as well as independent scientists, animal hospitals and all of our dedicated supporters.

Into the wild by Rachel Bernstein, 10 March 2015 After finding out that his early successes wouldn't land him the tenure - track position he desired, Ethan Perlstein felt like he was «in the wilderness» for about a year before he reinvented himself, first as an independent scientist and then as a biotech startup founder.

When I decided to pursue a graduate degree, I wanted to develop a novel research program and quickly establish myself as an independent scientist.

It's about developing enough self - confidence to make it as an independent scientist or, to put it another way, developing trust in your own ability to reason.

To establish himself as an independent scientist, he had to attract grant money, and the Spanish Ministry for Science was the obvious source.

«I'm embarking on the next phase of my professional evolution as an independent scientist, leaving the Academia - Pharma Complex behind,» he wrote in a blog on his lab Web page — another way he had previously won media attention.

In her new job, she was expected to break away from her old postdoctoral studies and establish herself as an independent scientist with new research interests.

«Knowing the literature, you increase your chances of identifying «your» problem, the one you want to solve as an independent scientist.»

It's difficult to make it as an independent scientist.

Postdoctoral training is the time to develop the research skills you will need to succeed as an independent scientist.

My first research efforts as an independent scientist were aimed at the development of high - sensitivity MR tracers (dubbed hyperpolarized agents) to map perfusion in healthy tissues and tumors.

By joining Gladstone, I believe that I am placing myself in an ideal research environment that is neuroscience - and disease - focused and will further my scientific growth to prepare me for my career as an independent scientist.

Not exact matches

Last month, the panel of 31 independent scientists charged with reviewing the EPA's draft report stated that the agency's broad conclusion about the mining technique known as fracking is at odds with the evidence and «inconsistent with the observations, data, and levels of uncertainty presented.»

There is certainly a strongly held view, exemplified by popular scientists such as Steven Pinker, professor of psychology at Harvard and an avowed atheist, that there is no such thing as free will in the sense of an independent personal entity.

Dr Chito Medina, MASIPAG partner scientist, said that Health Impact Assessments and Environmental Impact Assessments as required under the JDC should be done by an independent group of experts, and the process can not be confined from the data presented only by the proponents.

The ACCC has granted «granted authorisation to the Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers, Australia (APESMA) to implement collective bargaining arrangements for translator and interpreter members who operate as independent contractors.»

As a result, the NASEM report's authors argue, postdoc training is haphazard and PIs have little incentive to prepare these young scientists for independent research careers.

As part of the new alliance, AAAS and the Scientific and Technological Advisory Forum of Mexico, an independent advisory board that reports on science, technology and innovation developments in Mexico, are already working together to translate into Spanish an online science diplomacy course produced by the AAAS Center for Science Diplomacy in order to better enable scientists throughout Latin America to participate.

Under the new budget proposal, furthermore, competition for new and continuing research grants will stiffen slightly and early - career scientists» prospects of establishing themselves as independent researchers will not improve.

American Heart Association - Beginning Scientist Programs The following programs are designed to support promising beginning scientists in their progress toward independence by encouraging and funding research projects that can serve to bridge the gap between completion of research training and readiness for competition as an independent investigator.

What is important about our study is that it is a different methodology than what is used by fisheries scientists for stock assessments, and therefore we serve as an independent verification,» says Kent Carpenter, a marine biologist at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, and a co-author on the paper.

Throughout her young career, Emiliani has made a series of tough decisions and changes of course that, although they may have delayed her maturity as a fully independent scientist, have also kept her viable for the kind of work she wants to do, and the kind of life she intends to lead.

Nonetheless, the Post article continues, «Dr. Pert seemed to embrace her reputation as an independent - minded scientist.

The specific duties of staff scientists — who can work in core facilities as well as in labs in academia, non-profit research institutions, and government — generally include both doing independent research and helping others get work done, though the specifics vary.

As the government's chief scientist, Finkel — president of Australia's Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering and former chancellor of Monash University in Melbourne — will provide independent advice and work to lift the profile of Australian science.

To become successful as independent investigators, young scientists must possess — or acquire — a battery of nonscientific skills.

As of 1 April, Perlstein is a totally independent scientist.

If he makes it work, «independent scientist» may soon be as valid a career path as a university professor.

In France, in particular, postdocs and freshly recruited scientists are members of large research units led by a single director, and it is often difficult for them to make their mark as independent group leaders.

Independent research offers students a taste of the culture of research and life as a scientist.

Split positions can eventually lead to two independent tenured positions, but are condemned by many scientists as exploitative because it rarely results in two actual «half - time» positions.

Until the 1960s, young scientists who chose to become postdocs (and most did not) stayed in that status for a year or two, then established themselves as independent investigators well before they left their 20s.

As reported by Theodore Kotchen et al. and Howard Dickler et al. in The Journal of the American Medical Association in 2004 and 2007, respectively, about 40 % of M.D.s with K08 (mentored clinical scientist development) awards do not even apply for a subsequent first independent (R01) grant.

As yet, no independent scientist has deigned to contribute.

Soft - money positions are especially tough on those scientists who decide to go it alone as independent investigators.

Making the Leap to Independence 2 March 2007 Early - career scientists need a mix of scientific, fundraising, and management skills to start up their own independent laboratories — as well as the right attitude.

Most committee members attend as representatives of governments, not as independent, disinterested scientists.

A government - commissioned independent review by a panel of scientists known as JASON estimated that the plutonium primaries in the current warheads will last a minimum of a century in storage, however, and, therefore, recommended that no action be taken other than routine maintenance, such as replacing surrounding circuitry and parts as they age — a core function of the Lifetime Extension Program the W76s are currently undergoing.

There are postdocs whose positions are ending this next year, who would have applied to these programs to get started as independent planetary scientists.

Independent means of transportation contributes to other long - term opportunities, such as post-high school education or employment and being socially involved and connected within their community,» says Benjamin Yerys, PhD, study co-author and a scientist at the Center for Autism Research (CAR) at CHOP.

Although many of the experts at the hastily - organized berms summit on June 1 were independent and objective, as one scientist in attendance put it, «politics got ahead of the science.»

As well, their publication records make it easier to obtain salary support (i.e., from programs such as the CIHR - sponsored Clinician Scientist Award) during postdoctoral research training, further easing the transition to an independent positioAs well, their publication records make it easier to obtain salary support (i.e., from programs such as the CIHR - sponsored Clinician Scientist Award) during postdoctoral research training, further easing the transition to an independent positioas the CIHR - sponsored Clinician Scientist Award) during postdoctoral research training, further easing the transition to an independent position.

Love in the Lab, by Vivienne Raper, 8 February You may be an item at home, but in the lab it is important for couples to be perceived as two independent and successful scientists.

Two independent groups of scientists have now linked some of these cases to mutations in genes encoding telomerase, an enzyme that protects the fragile ends of chromosomes, known as telomeres.

A Royal Society University Research Fellowship allowed materials scientist Rachel Oliver to prove herself as an independent researcher.

BGI was set up as an independent research institute in 1999 in order to represent Chinese scientists in the Human Genome Project (www.genome.gov/10001772), and recently signed an agreement with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to collaborate on genetics studies tied to global health and agricultural breakthroughs envisioned as part of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (www.un.org/millenniumgoals).

Dr. Eichler: The most favorite parts of the job are: 1) making new discoveries and contributing to the body of scientific knowledge especially as it relates to the evolution of our species, 2) seeing students mature into independent scientists as well as helping to launch new independent research careers, and 3) seeing your work directly benefit families who are struggling to understand their children's illness.