Sentences with phrase «as young scientists in»

The Los Alamos National Laboratory has allocated $ 100,000 for a project designed to let elementary - and middle - school students perform as young scientists in assessing real - world environmental or energy problems.
As a young scientist in the 1920s, Otto Heinrich Warburg described an elevated rate of glycolysis occurring in cancer cells, even in the presence of atmospheric oxygen (the Warburg effect) that earned him a Nobel...

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As dismally low as success rates are for NIH grants these days, they are dramatically lower for younger scientists — and that's slowing down science in a number of wayAs dismally low as success rates are for NIH grants these days, they are dramatically lower for younger scientists — and that's slowing down science in a number of wayas success rates are for NIH grants these days, they are dramatically lower for younger scientists — and that's slowing down science in a number of ways.
A number of world - leading science and technology professionals, young scientists and engineers, and innovation teams should be trained, with major breakthroughs in pioneering basic research and original innovations as their goal, Xi said.
[6] Although many young Earth creationists (YECs) are active in the development of creation science, an endeavor that holds that the events as - sociated with supernatural creation can be evidenced and modeled through an interpretation of the scientific method, the consensus among scientists is that creation science is unscientific in both conception and methodology.
There are parents who will tell you that they knew when their child was young < - parents are not scientists... and they do nt speak for the kids... the kids can say it for themselves... seems more like desperation to add parents in this as you did..
As I've said many times before, I'm not particularly interested in converting young earth creationists into evolutionary creationists.I believe that Christians should be able to fellowship together in love and unity regardless of their various positions on the interpretation of Genesis Being neither an Old Testament scholar nor a scientist, I'll leave that debate up to the experts.
I think most of the Americans are in lost... as most of them do not know who their father is and it is very unfortunate... even if they know who their father is, the mom has children from diff men outside of marriage... and while a child is being raised, watching what his / her parents do to enjoy their life... so things become normal when they grow up... like if you go back early nineteen century, women were not allowed to go to beach without being covered... and now it totally opposite... if you do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend before 15, the parents worries that their teenage has some problem... and lot more can be listed... And then you go to Church, what our children learn from there... they see in front of the Church an old man's statue with long beard standing with extending of both hand... some of the status are blank, white, Spanish and so on... so they are being taught God as an old dude... then you learn from Catholic that you pray to Jesus, Mother Marry, Saints, Death spirit and all these... the poll shows a huge number of young American turns to Atheism or believing there is no God and so on... Its hard to assume where these nations are going with the name of modernization... nothing wrong having scientists discovered the cure of aids or the pics from mars but... we should all think and learn from our previous generations and correct ourselves... also ppl are becoming so much slave of material things...
Q: As a young Catholic scientist, I'd like to ask the Cardinal to clarify the Roman Catholic Church's position on evolution and comment on whether the dichotomy between science and religion is in fact real.
Dr. Austin, the «scientist» in question, is a young earth creationist who went to the site with the stated purpose of finding «proof against evolution,» gathered material which was a mix of newly formed rock and ancient rock which had been ejected from the mountain, dated them with imprecise methods, and then skewed the results, as thousands of actual scientists have already reported.
As IRRI has partnerships with top institutions from around the world, the Lee Foundation Rice Scholarship Program — with young rice scientists from South Asia and Southeast Asian countries as its beneficiaries — will enhance linkages between rice research in Asia and international developmenAs IRRI has partnerships with top institutions from around the world, the Lee Foundation Rice Scholarship Program — with young rice scientists from South Asia and Southeast Asian countries as its beneficiaries — will enhance linkages between rice research in Asia and international developmenas its beneficiaries — will enhance linkages between rice research in Asia and international development.
In addition, attending the conference had allowed me to meet up with some leading experts in different fields of research, as far as food security is concerned, as well as young researchers and the discussions provoked during the different presentations by leading scientists like Professor Louise Fresco were really interestinIn addition, attending the conference had allowed me to meet up with some leading experts in different fields of research, as far as food security is concerned, as well as young researchers and the discussions provoked during the different presentations by leading scientists like Professor Louise Fresco were really interestinin different fields of research, as far as food security is concerned, as well as young researchers and the discussions provoked during the different presentations by leading scientists like Professor Louise Fresco were really interesting.
3) Establish an annual White House Online Safety Summit bringing together leaders in government, industry, NGOs, education and scientists to address the concerns and challenges, particularly for children and young people online, as well as to highlight best practices and the many positive benefits of our digital lives.
Moreover, notes Rescuing Medical Research Director Christopher Pickett in an email to Science Careers, providing «ample funding for the first years as a young faculty member will significantly reduce the burden on these scientists to obtain funding, and allow them to focus on developing creative and innovative ideas.»
Brain research is helping scientists better understand the neural mechanisms underlying language processing in infants and young children, as well as the social interactions necessary for honing those skills.
A good mentor has many characteristics but must first and foremost care about your professional development and have an interest in guiding younger scientists as they move through their careers.
DEEP WATER Deep groundwater wells, such as this hand - pumped well in Uganda being operated by water resources scientist Scott Jasechko, can contain mixes of old and young water and traces of pollution.
Within 5 years, quintupling the number of NIH individual research fellowship and career development awards, such as the NIH F and K grant mechanisms, awarded to young scientists to give them more autonomy in their training.
But just as the felling of a large tree allows young plants to sprout in the newly sunny ground that it formerly shaded, the passing of a major scientist permits new ideas to spring up in the intellectual space she or he once dominated.
Her hard work earned her a L'Oreal UK and Ireland Fellowship for Women in Science in 2008, and the Royal Astronomical Society's 2009 Fowler Award for Astronomy «in recognition of her status as a young scientist of proven achievement and great promise.»
«I also saw it as an opportunity to raise the profile of women in science, to increase the diversity of voices and perspectives that make up the «face» of science — my hope is that all young people have the opportunity to see themselves as scientists, to consider science as a career and pursue it if that's where their passions and skills lie.»
The GloSYS researchers conducted one - on - one interviews with 45 young scientists — defined in the study as researchers 30 to 40 years old within 10 years of obtaining their Ph.D. s — from around the world, working in academia.
That it was policymakers who sought young scientists» opinions in the first place «was really encouraging, and what really struck me about the Declaration [was] that it had support at the highest levels in Europe,» McDowell continues, adding that while there haven't been such overt moves in the United States, there are encouraging signs for increased political discussion there as well.
Choosing promising junior investigators as session chairs whenever possible helps introduce these younger scientists to the field as a whole, and it creates a new group with a stake in the success of the meeting.
Although Singapore has as yet only one degree program for geoscientists, opportunities for young scientists exist in at least a half - dozen research centres, reports Thanabalasingam Yugarani.
Led by Young Duck Kim, a postdoctoral research scientist in James Hone's group at Columbia Engineering, a team of scientists from Columbia, Seoul National University (SNU), and Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) reported today that they have demonstrated — for the first time — an on - chip visible light source using graphene, an atomically thin and perfectly crystalline form of carbon, as a filament.
Scientists believe that is what happened during a 1999 French gene therapy trial on a group of 10 young children with X-SCID, an immune deficiency disorder known as boy - in - the - bubble syndrome.
Most of the current members are B.Sc., M.Sc., or Ph.D. students, but any young scientist with an interest in biotechnology — even with different backgrounds, as mentioned on the Web site — is invited to join.
Earlier this year, the coalition parties in the German Bundestag brought a motion «Strengthening Germany's international attractiveness and efficiency as a scientific and research location for foreign students and young scientists» (Bundestagsdrucksache 14/6209).
Young scientists are often at a stage in life when they could take the risk posed by working for a start - up company, which, in return for the risk and lots of hard work, offers opportunity for tremendous professional growth, as well as an exciting scientific atmosphere.
Science's gender - filtration mechanisms kick in as soon as a potential young scientist enters college and continue at every level.
The MAINZ Graduate School of Excellence was originally approved as part of the Federal and State Excellence Initiative in 2007 and received a five - year funding extension in the second round in 2012 — a tremendous boost for the Mainz - based materials scientists and for the sponsorship of young researchers at JGU.
«Two things that might gladden hearts of young scientists are that in this economic environment, the president of the European Commission appointed a chief scientific adviser, so he regards science as crucial for the future of Europe.
To encourage young researchers, CAST gives an award every other year for talented young scientists, and five years ago, started an annual award for young women scientists, funded by L'Oréal (China) as an extension of the L'Oréal - UNESCO Women in Science Partnership.
But others defended the gate, saying that they didn't think reading papers was hard and that an article like mine, designed to help young scientists know they're not alone in their frustration, was clearly — as one reader put it — «a shibboleth for millennials.»
As we train young scientists to think about the future applications of their work, we also need to train them in knowledge and technology transfer that is smart, deliberate, and effective.
The Eppendorf & Science Prize in Neurobiology recognizes outstanding international neurobiological research based on current methods and advances in the field of molecular and cell biology by a young early - career scientist, as described in a 1,000 - word essay based on research performed within the last three years.
Just as those Nobelists have provided their insights in our pages, they have also shared their wisdom and encouragement in lectures and conversations with young scientists at another important but underappreciated assembly, the Nobel Laureate Meetings in Lindau, Germany.
«By publishing in grad school, you're building up a record that establishes yourself as a bright young scientist,» he says.
He says that young black investigators should mark themselves early as committed, dependable scientists in the eyes of reviewers, and the best way to do that is to publish.
For example, scientists in the U.K. showed that altruistic behaviors in younger children arose mostly from their environment, such as the family's belief system.
«To compete in the current academic system, young scientists need to be strategic in where they send their work, so as long as Registered Reports are offered only within specialist journals it places a ceiling on their desirability,» Chambers writes in his email.
Programs are succeeding in attracting able young people into careers as physician - scientists.
Luckily, Turner took a sabbatical at the University of Colorado, and down the hall was another young scientist, a Polish researcher by the name of Ryszard Kierzek, who was using organic chemistry to produce four oligonucleotides at a time, and as many as two sets of four in a day.
It is awarded annually for the most outstanding neurobiological research by a young scientist, as described in a 1,000 - word essay based on research performed during the past three years.
In recent years, however, as the true nature of students» and postdocs» future opportunities has become too obvious to ignore, the disparity between what young scientists learn on campus and what they need to know in order to build their own professional futures has also become obvious enough to cause «widespread criticism and calls for reform,» the report sayIn recent years, however, as the true nature of students» and postdocs» future opportunities has become too obvious to ignore, the disparity between what young scientists learn on campus and what they need to know in order to build their own professional futures has also become obvious enough to cause «widespread criticism and calls for reform,» the report sayin order to build their own professional futures has also become obvious enough to cause «widespread criticism and calls for reform,» the report says.
Science Careers looks at the pros and cons for young scientists to take part in interactive peer review processes both as authors and reviewers.
But as scientific director, she has taken a serious interest in programs for women, underrepresented minorities, and young scientists.
Humans are not as gifted in this area of course, but the young field of regenerative medicine promises to solve a plethora of medical problems, making it a compelling career choice for any scientist who seeks to really «make a difference.»
At present, the association provides an excellent environment for the exchange of information, discussion, and collective action on specific issues related to Marie Curie Fellows and on broader issues, such as careers in science, which concern the community of young European scientists.
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