Sentences with phrase «federal defense research»

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DOE presents a good distillation of the Administration's general approach to science and technology: a particular skepticism of federal technology programs and hostility to climate research; a general interest in scaling back even fundamental science; and a desire to increase investment in defense - related activities.

It is of grave concern to the research community that President Trump's budget proposal — which would fund the agency at a 15 - year low — values investments in defense above all other federal expenditures.»

Meanwhile, virtually all growth in federal research spending has been consigned to bioterrorism, homeland security, and defense, leaving civilian research at a standstill.

Last week, a coalition of universities and professional societies warned legislators working on the defense bill that «a mandatory increase in the SBIR - STTR allocation across federal agencies will result in funding cuts for investigator initiated, peer - reviewed grants that are the cornerstone of the nation's research enterprise.

With an aging population placing increasing demands on entitlement programs like Social Security, and likely federal spending increases for defense and infrastructure programs, budgets for scientific research could come under intense pressure.

Universities receive some 10 % of their federal research dollars from the Department of Defense (DOD).

But the spending blueprint, which would have to be approved by Congress, highlights the financial pressures that civilian research agencies will face as Trump and the Republican majority in both houses of Congress attempt to carry out campaign promises to raise defense spending while reining in the rest of federal spending.

In response, the 24 federal agencies that conduct research — from the Department of Defense to the U.S. Department of Agriculture — slowed the pace of lab work, instituted hiring freezes and cut grant programs.

With the end of the cold war, national defense has given way to international competitiveness as the theme for federal support of research.

It is no adequate defense to note that this kind of research meets federal and university animal care guidelines.

A new analysis by the Synthetic Biology Project at the Wilson Center finds the Defense Department and its Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) funds much of the U.S. government's research in synthetic biology, with less than 1 percent of total federal funding going to risk rResearch Projects Agency (DARPA) funds much of the U.S. government's research in synthetic biology, with less than 1 percent of total federal funding going to risk rresearch in synthetic biology, with less than 1 percent of total federal funding going to risk researchresearch.

While we are funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), we can also provide letters of collaboration for proposals to other federal scientific research agencies, including the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Defense (DoD), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Department of Energy (DoE), and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Federal funding and direction routinely lead to research and development breakthroughs in science, medicine, and defense, among other fields.

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A particularly powerful thread, the importance of the Pentagon as a driver of innovation and market for effective energy technology, emerged in an earlier discussion involving three of the top figures in the federal government focused on advancing energy choices that will work for the long haul — Cathy Zoi, assistant secretary of energy for energy efficiency and renewable energy, Arun Majumdar, director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy, and Jeffrey Marqusee, who runs environmental research and development programs for the Department of Research Projects Agency - Energy, and Jeffrey Marqusee, who runs environmental research and development programs for the Department of research and development programs for the Department of Defense.

Federal spending on research and development related to defense (gray) has long dwarfed spending on all other areas combined (red).

On Friday, January 27, the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund (CSLDF) asked the District of Columbia federal District Court to rule in favor of safeguarding scientific research.

All of the major federal agencies that it relies on for research grants — including the National Science Foundation, the Department of Defense, NASA, and the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration — are feeling the squeeze of shrinking spending in an effort to control the ballooning federal budget deficit.

Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., is looking for an attorney with a demonstrated interest in indigent defense as well as excellent research and writing skills to join our team.

If we're talking cutting - edge issues, either new to the courts we practice in front of or on the cutting edge of Supreme Court and federal circuit precedent, you're spending days, weeks, hundreds of hours as an office scouring the record, researching these issues, getting out ahead of the defense bar, the blogosphere, and Main Justice.

Mr. Degan is a member of the Louisiana, New Orleans, Federal and American Bar Associations, Maritime Law Association of the United States, Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel, and Defense Research Institute, Inc. and CLM.

Mr. Whitney's representative work includes a series of successful outcomes pursuing false advertising claims against product review websites, a landmark victory clarifying copyright fair use and parody on behalf of several well - known musicians; a defense win dismissing copyright infringement claims brought by a putative class of attorneys against the leading legal research websites; a favorable outcome for a high - end beauty products company in a trademark and trade dress action against a manufacturer of knock - off products; a district and appellate court decision dismissing all claims by a proposed class against an international bank for alleged violations of, among other things, the Federal False Marking Act, RICO and the CAN - SPAM Act; and counseling prominent art museums and galleries on domestic and international copyright issues.

The team provides legal and practical advice to companies of all sizes in many industries including defense, telecommunications, health care and life sciences, energy, logistics, construction and real estate, manufacturing, federal research, security, information services, cloud computing and technology.

He has written and co-written a number of articles published in the Professional Liability Underwriter's Society's PLUS Journal and the Defense Research Institute's For The Defense, amongst other publications, one of which was recently cited by a federal judge.

As defined in section 4 of the National Security Act, 50 U.S.C. 401a, the intelligence community includes: the Office of the Director of Central Intelligence Agency; the Office of the Deputy Director of Central Intelligence; the National Intelligence Council and other such offices as the Director may designate; the Central Intelligence Agency; the National Security Agency; the Defense Intelligence Agency; the National Imagery and Mapping Agency; the National Reconnaissance Office; other offices within the DOD for the collection of specialized national intelligence through reconnaissance programs; the intelligence elements of the Army, the Navy, the Air Force, the Marine Corps, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Department of the Treasury, and the Department of Energy; the Bureau of Intelligence and Research of the Department of State; and such other elements of any other department or agency as may be designated by the President, or designated jointly by the Director of Central Intelligence and the head of the department or agency concerned, as an element of the intelligence community.

Training: 2011: SYS 101 Fundamentals of Systems Planning, Research, Development and Engineering (35 CLPs); SYS 202 Intermediate Systems Planning, Research, Development and Engineering (30 CLPs); CLM 003 Overview of Acquisition Ethics (2 CLPs); CLM 039 Foundations of Government Property (1.5 CLPs); CLM 047 Fiscal and Physical Accountability and Management of DoD Equipment (2 CLPs) 2010: Strategic Planning and Performance Measurement (24 CPEs); From Tactical to Strategic Thinking (24 CPEs); Critical Thinking for Problem Solving (24 CPEs) 2009: The Legislative Process: Working with Congress (8 CPEs); Appropriations Law in the Defense Environment (16 CPEs); Federal Financial Management Overview (24 CPEs); 2009 Business Manager's Conference (16 hrs); Leading People Senior Executive Seminar (24 CPEs)

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