Sentences with phrase «basic research setting»

Nathaniel Pitts, director of the Office of Integrative Activities at the National Science Foundation (NSF), encouraged him «to gain the best training I could in a basic research setting and then apply that to developing world agriculture.»

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Moreover, recent research by Harvard psychologist Howard Gardner has devastated the optimistic assumptions of modern developmental psychology which has set the terms for much modern educational theory (see Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences [Basic Books, 1983] and The Unschooled Mind: How Children Think and How Schools Should Teach [Basic Books, 1991]-RRB-.

While many other companies use the word «research» in their claims, Medela has a long track record in basic and exploratory research which truly sets it apart.

Sometimes they set out to prove or disprove something in particular — other times they come across new and unexpected findings when doing basic research.

Speakers at this event discussed what we know at the basic research level; what we still need to determine; how we can apply scientific findings to the clinical setting; and how we must develop humane and effective policies nationwide as our population ages.

As program officer for the IES Cognition and Student Learning research grants program, Dr. Albro oversaw the preparation of an IES Practice Guide, Organizing Instruction and Study to Improve Student Learning, which identified a set of instructional principles for use in schools and classrooms that emerged from basic research on learning and memory.

They were particularly interested in how basic science research could be applied and adapted in medical settings, he said.

The President himself set a high bar for science funding when he at various times pledged to double basic research, physical science, and cancer research funding on the campaign trail.

They accompany a primer on SEM, explaining the basics of the technology, the types of signals that can be detected, and how these are applied today in a research setting.

To succeed as a clinician - researcher, a physician - scientist uses his or her mastery of both clinical practice and basic science research in parallel, often drawing on both skill sets to find advances in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of human disease.

I also look into setting up relationships with large science organizations such as the European Space Agency, the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council, and the Science Museum, so that we can share content at the most basic level or work together on larger projects.

Although juggling all of these issues can be demanding and at times stressful (such as during the recent highly publicized temporary suspension of clinical research on our campus), working in a clinical environment has allowed me to develop my interpersonal and communication skills to a level that I never would have achieved in a purely basic science setting.

While the bulk of CureVac's prize money will go to basic molecular immunology research, Hoerr says he also wants to set aside a portion to pay tribute to Miescher, the biologist from Switzerland who identified nucleic acids, a family of key biological molecules that includes DNA and RNA, in his lab in Tübingen.

Understanding the need for invention, the knowledge that invention helps to create and the dual and complementary roles of invention and innovation for 21st century public problem solving is critical — every aspect of our problem solving requirements must be considered and acted upon including talent creation; the skill - set, aspirations and inspiration from our inventors; science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) basic research; and the innovation ecosystem.

University lobbyists object to the changes in the set - asides for these programs, arguing that the money would be better spent on funding more basic research.

In that way one could continue doing basic and long - term research through academic collaborations, while benefiting from the buzz of doing (and leading) project - based research in an industrial setting.

This can happen in both basic and translational research settings.

Finally, the government should set up a policy framework that combines basic research, city transportation planning, environmental responses and governance direction in relation to human behavior.

The panel recommends that the United Kingdom set up a working group that looks for ways to take better advantage of research results with NHPs, perhaps connecting basic researchers with clinicians or simply trying to better publicize the research results, which often end up in specialized journals.

Still, these disorders can provide some intriguing insights, says W. Ted Brown of the Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities in Staten Island, N.Y. «Mutations in one gene can produce a set of effects that dramatically resemble aging.

A growing body of research in the last decade has looked at what makes human psychology special, and scientists have said that the basic social communication skills that begin to develop around 9 months are what first seem to set humans apart from other species, said MacLean, assistant professor in the School of Anthropology in the UA College of Social and Behavioral Sciences.

While completing her postdoc in basic research, Esther Brooks - Asplund «felt there was something still missing — the clinical research setting.»

He says that the refocusing could occur even though Congress set aside specific amounts for each area of research in the Air Force's purview in 2014 — $ 525 million for basic research through AFOSR, $ 1.15 billion for applied research, and $ 637 million for advanced technology development, according to APS.

Republican budgetmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives signaled their support for basic research and their reluctance to invest federal dollars in applied research today in their markup of a bill that would set the budget for the Department of Energy (DOE) next year.

, welcoming the continued inclusion of the successful Excellent Science pillar in FP9, and setting out our position for research priorities and mechanisms to engender a mission - based approach to close the research and innovation cycle through increasing support for collaborative basic research, encouraging increased levels of trans - disciplinarity and emphasising the importance of plant science in meeting the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

The Institute was set up according to Italian law 326/2003 with the objective of promoting excellence in basic and applied research andfostering Italy's economic development.

Basic research can seem wasteful, but politicians should resist the temptation to set science's priorities.

SCI will provide a unified organisation and a strategic direction for stem cell research that starts from basic science but sets clinical delivery and interaction with bioindustry firmly in its sights.»

Also, being a doctor helps you to delve into basic research in search of creative answers to questions (some challenging) raised in the clinical setting.

The CRS4's Bioinformatics laboratory has access to large clinical sample sets and genomic data and closely collaborates with hospitals to support clinical researchers in translating basic research findings into clinical applications.

Prior to joining HFSPO, he was the former first Secretary General of the European Research Council (ERC), where he played a crucial role in setting up this innovative agency for fostering basic research inResearch Council (ERC), where he played a crucial role in setting up this innovative agency for fostering basic research inresearch in Europe.

Having seen CRISPR's success in basic research, researchers are eager to apply it in a clinical setting.

Hunter's breakthrough, which set the story in motion, was a product of basic research on a chicken RNA tumor virus: the 1979 discovery of the first tyrosine kinase paved the way for our understanding of how cells perceive their environment and respond appropriately to growth signals.

Basic science and laboratory work, clinical trials and translation of research findings to a community setting and public health.

One of the strongest senses of survival stems from a basic set of paradigms that human kind seeks to fulfil their common needs, as was the outcome of Maslow's research [7]:

Our approach to achieving this goal focuses on three objectives: (1) to develop a reliable, predictive panel of biomarkers (including both biological and bio-behavioral measures) that can identify children, youth, and parents showing evidence of toxic stress, and that can be collected in pediatric primary care settings; (2) to conduct basic, animal and human research on critical periods in development and individual differences in stress susceptibility, thereby informing the timing and design of a suite of new interventions that address the roots of stress - related diseases early in the life cycle; and (3) to build a strong, community - based infrastructure through which scientists, practitioners, parents, and community leaders can apply new scientific insights and innovative measures to the development of more effective interventions in the first three postnatal years.

Her basic research, looking at mastery motivation, emotional expression, and peer interaction in school settings, has been published in leading journals of child development.

Through our own research with teachers we were able to put together some basic guidelines for how they can effectively set - up and interact with the technology.

We assume you already have done target audience research, worked on branding, have a quality book, and have set up the basics of your author platform.

Although you don't need to know every detail about each option, I do think it is wise to do some basic research before consulting with experts when setting up your independent publishing company.

Buying and selling stocks can be an exciting endeavor where significant amounts of money can be made if you take the time to learn the basics, do your research and set your goals ahead of time.

But a mounting body of research and in - the - trenches experience demonstrates that a formalized set of basic protocols for prevention and management of diarrhea can keep pets moving as quickly as possible into their adoptive homes - without the splats or the dread.

When I get back, I'll be pushing ahead with a lot of new things — the basic corporate infrastructure is in place now, which means I'm free to add the dozens of scripts, enemies and hackable systems that make up the game's more complex settings, like research and development labs, or giant hollow industrial warehouses.

A stretch goal of $ 1.7 M has already been announced and it would bring enemy limb dismemberment, more puzzles, ammo types / weapon settings, vending machines, basic crafting / research, RPG leveling with perks / skills, weapon upgrading, Hardcore mode (no respawning), Ironman mode (only 1 save game: if you die, the save is deleted).

At that point, the market can have its say, with government funding basic research and setting caps or, better yet, levying zero - sum pollution fees, and private enterprise choosing the most economical means to achieve that end.

I have been researching the data sets for nearly 9 years now and have not found data in this basic format yet with a level of confidence that exceeds 97 % or a margin of error less then 3 %.

Reduce dependency on (imported) fossil fuels (balance of payments, reliance on potentially unfriendly or unstable nations as suppliers, high cost at the pump, all problems as seen from US viewpoint): — encourage nuclear power generation (cut red tape)-- encourage energy savings and improved efficiency projects (tax breaks)-- encourage basic research into new (non fossil fuel) resources (subsidies)-- encourage imports from friendly neighbor, Canada (Keystone pipeline)-- encourage local oil and gas exploration («drill, baby, drill»)-- encourage «clean coal» projects (tax incentives)-- set goal to become energy independent within ten years

I hadn't passed character and fitness yet, and so I knew I had to make sure that when we were doing what we did, that we weren't setting ourselves up to get into trouble, so I started just doing some basic research into the legal do's and don'ts, both as a participant and an organizer.

On top of the basic duty to conduct internet searches, lawyers also often have a duty to report what searches turn up and to understand the functionality and privacy settings of any service or website used for research to avoid inadvertent communications.

Strong numerical skills and understanding of the basic techniques that can be used to explore the causal relationships that exist within a set of research findings