Sentences with phrase «as research excellence»

Representatives from multiple career - stages were invited to discuss policies to define and measure societal impact as well as research excellence.

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The other model of excellence in schooling is the modern research university, for which we may let the founding of the University of Berlin in 1810 serve as the emblem.

And yet theological schools in North America are inescapably driven to try to meet standards set both by paideia and by the research university as models of excellence in schooling.

Her awards include UCLA's Psychology in Action Award for excellence in communicating psychological research to audiences beyond academia as well as honorable mention for the National Science Foundation's GSRF.

Medela aims for excellence in scientific research — an attitude that has enabled the company to develop advanced breast pumping and human milk feeding technologies, even for difficult situations such as premature birth.

2010 Lynford L. Goddard is honored as the first recipient of the AAAS Early Career Award for Public Engagement with Science for exemplifying an early career scientist eager to share his excitement about science and demonstrating excellence in reaching high school students with activities in electrical engineering, while simultaneously pursuing a competitive research career.

As Wales» first national academy, the Learned Society of Wales — established in 2010 — brings together the nation's most successful and talented fellows to advance and promote research excellence in all scholarly disciplines.

As I admired the gilded allegorical ceiling panels representing science and excellence, I couldn't help thinking, corny as it may sound, that the building's namesake — whose innovative experiments included, along with the Declaration of Independence, an improved plow, a portable copying machine, an encryption device, and an outstanding institution of learning (the University of Virginia), and who sent Lewis and Clark on one of history's most daring research expeditions — would have approved of this educational effort, toAs I admired the gilded allegorical ceiling panels representing science and excellence, I couldn't help thinking, corny as it may sound, that the building's namesake — whose innovative experiments included, along with the Declaration of Independence, an improved plow, a portable copying machine, an encryption device, and an outstanding institution of learning (the University of Virginia), and who sent Lewis and Clark on one of history's most daring research expeditions — would have approved of this educational effort, toas it may sound, that the building's namesake — whose innovative experiments included, along with the Declaration of Independence, an improved plow, a portable copying machine, an encryption device, and an outstanding institution of learning (the University of Virginia), and who sent Lewis and Clark on one of history's most daring research expeditions — would have approved of this educational effort, too.

I work in the Science Policy Department of the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), the Spanish national centre for cardiovascular research, which was established by the Spanish ministry of health as a centre of excellence to give impetus to biomedical research in this area.

It has been selected as Europe's research centre of excellence and has received over half a million pounds of European funding to enable researchers to make use of its oil and gas energy research facilities.

According to Izpisúa Belmonte, who is also a professor at the gene expression laboratories of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in San Diego, California, CMRB aims to become «a research centre of excellence in south Europe in the line of world - recognized institutions such as the Salk or the Whitehead institutes, where both pre - and postdoctoral researchers receive multidisciplinary training of the highest quality» in stem cell biology and cell regeneration.

Diversity brings excellence to science, the workplace and other human endeavors, as research is showing.

Participants offered an abundance of opinions on the internal impediments to U.S. research excellence, which some panelists felt were just as serious as the external threats.

Technology transfer is taken so seriously it is listed as the third mission of the universities, alongside excellence in education and research.

«This study suggests that the path to excellence in readmission is a result of an approach that focuses on the patient as a whole rather than on what caused them to be admitted,» said senior author and director of the Yale Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation Harlan Krumholz, M.D., the Harold H. Hines, Jr..

So long as we maintain links and heighten our visibility through excellence in research, we will do just fine.

The region has a number of government - sponsored centers of excellence, with strengths in climate change and applied mathematics, for example, as well as cooperative research centers with a range of foci, including biotechnology, nanotechnology, and manufacturing technology.

Motivation for building a system of research excellence is what drives Miguel Beato, who as director of the Center for Genomic Regulation, or Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), an international research institute in Barcelona, is contributing to the national metamorphosis.

He says Skolkovo's assets include «an interdisciplinary structure that preserves excellence in each field and an emphasis on innovation as well as basic research.»

This research will enable smaller implantable pacemakers in the future, which would result in less invasive procedures to implant them and the devices would need to be replaced less frequently, firmly establishing MCCI as a center of excellence for bio-medical microelectronics research.»

Maintaining research excellence by making research a more attractive career path with improvements in people support, career flexibility and granting processes, and by strategic investment in infrastructure such as biobanks and data linkage networks

This policy shift was announced in February and as we commented, is a slippery slope to allocating research money by government fiat rather than negotiation on the basis of scientific excellence.

Ekong pointed to the International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology in Nairobi as a regional centre of excellence that is conducting significant fundamental research in such areas as chemical communications in insects, while also developing applications in pest management

«The benefits genomically for production excellence and driving up production parameters is very good,» adds Trounson, who recently stepped down after six years as president of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, a state agency that provides loans and grants for stem cell research.

«As new centers of excellence in China's growing research enterprise, each will contribute in important ways to developments in the fields of astronomy and astrophysics and theoretical physics, both in China and worldwide through their linkages with other Kavli Institutes.»

It will serve as a center of excellence within China and the Pacific Rim region, acting as a role model for promoting basic scientific research in China at the highest international standards, and as a bridge between the scientific communities of the emerging world and those of the developed countries.

The applicant must be 3 - 15 years post-PhD or equivalent, and will be expected to have demonstrated research excellence, independence, maturity and leadership, by having several important publications without the participation of their PhD supervisor, as well as having secured independent research funding and accumulated supervisory experience.

To keep our focus on top - notch research, we recruit at all levels with excellence as the sole criterion and we support our researchers by providing state - of - the science infrastructures and a pleasant working environment.

The programs also seek to integrate neuroscience and clinical disciplines with public health initiatives in order to disseminate and implement novel findings from research centers of excellence, as well as conduct community outreach to raise awareness about the diseases of aging.

I welcome this partnership as it continues to elevate Ireland's international reputation for research excellence with impact.

October 25, 2016 UChicago Medicine designated as first cavernous angioma center of excellence Angioma Alliance, the nation's only patient advocacy nonprofit for individuals impacted by cerebral cavernous angiomas, has designated the University of Chicago Medicine as its first Clinical Center of Excellence for treatment and research into the rare disease.

May 9, 2013 Comprehensive Cancer Center status renewed The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has renewed the University of Chicago Medicine's designation as a comprehensive cancer center, a prestigious distinction that the federal agency grants to recognize an institution's excellence in research.

As the only National Cancer Institute - designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in North Texas, we're recognized for our excellence in patient care, research, and training.

Together, they have created a hub of excellence that has stimulated co-location of specialist laboratories such as the Institute for Structural Biology, the Partnership for Structural Biology, the Partnership for Soft Condensed Matter and industrial research collaborations.

The citation read, in part: «Through your steadfast support of Brown's ambitions to expand its reach through excellence in teaching and research in particular, you have played a major role in bolstering its reputation as a world - class learning institution.»

Dr. Jackie Hughes, IRRI Deputy Director General for Research, expressed her pride and gratitude upon receiving the award as it serves as validation of IRRI's status as the center of excellence in rice rResearch, expressed her pride and gratitude upon receiving the award as it serves as validation of IRRI's status as the center of excellence in rice researchresearch.

As part of BGI, Complete Genomics serves as a research and development center of excellencAs part of BGI, Complete Genomics serves as a research and development center of excellencas a research and development center of excellence.

A multidisciplinary research institute using computational modelling andsimulations as major tools, CSRC positions itself as a centre of excellence in computational science... Job details & apply

MSM faculty and alumni are noted for excellence in teaching, research and public policy, as well as exceptional patient care.

Now celebrating the 150th anniversary of its founding as a medical college, UCSF is dedicated to transforming health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate - level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care.

The ASHG Advocacy Award, new in 2015, honors individuals or groups who have exhibited excellence and achievement in applications of human genetics for the common good, in areas such as facilitating public awareness of genetics issues, promoting funding for biomedical research, and integrating genetics into health systems.

Members of staff have collaborative links with national and international research laboratories, and also work in close collaboration with centres of excellence based at DCU, such as the National Institute for Cellular Biotechnology (NICB), the National Centre for Sensor Research (NCSR), and the Biomedical Diagnostics Institutresearch laboratories, and also work in close collaboration with centres of excellence based at DCU, such as the National Institute for Cellular Biotechnology (NICB), the National Centre for Sensor Research (NCSR), and the Biomedical Diagnostics InstitutResearch (NCSR), and the Biomedical Diagnostics Institute (BDI).

This centre has been devised as a space for excellence research in genomic medicine, focussing on the comprehensive study and understanding of the genetic basis of human diseases in general, placing special emphasis on cancer and its genetic disorders related to inheritance.

Similarly, South Africa has launched a programme for the creation of centres of excellence that is designed to promote new knowledge and develop collaborative research projects on such critical issues as biomedical treatment for tuberculosis; research and development of strong materials (for example, alloys, metal oxides, ceramics and diamonds that retain their distinctive properties under extreme conditions); the impact of invasive species on biodiversity, ecosystems and tourism; and examinations of chemical catalysis, primarily for the conversion of gas to liquid fuels.

The discussions will focus on how greater collaboration and research can better position the region as a transnational hub for academic excellence, and ensure the leadership, financing and reputation required to deliver competitive, innovative institutions across the region.

Recognized in July 2005 by the Chronicle of Higher Education as one of the «New Voices» in higher education, Long has received numerous awards and recognitions including the National Academy of Education / Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship for 2002 - 2004 and the Robert P. Huff Golden Quill Award for excellence in research and published works on student financial assistance in 2008.

We repeat the same two analyses using the field - adjusted h - index as a measure of research excellence.

Nonetheless, absent a more perfect method for identifying teacher excellence (e.g., teacher effectiveness indices as measured by teachers» effects on student academic growth), the research team chose to accept the risk of equating national teacher awards with teacher excellence.

Bring innovative, research - based practices into classrooms and schools for equity, high expectations, and excellence for all students as our goal

But I would point to the fact that many teacher preparation programs don't offer future teachers as much clinical training as they ought to receive — especially training in high - needs schools; that districts are by and large not as effective as they might be at teacher induction and professional development; that teachers are generally under - compensated and specific individual excellence isn't rewarded; and that the policy contexts in which teachers work are being constantly revised in ways that are sometimes contrary to research evidence.