Sentences with phrase «find in the science policy»

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Founded in 1908, GMA has a primary focus on product safety, science - based public policies and industry initiatives that seek to empower people with the tools and information they need to make informed choices and lead healthier lives.

Now his new - found skillset is being put to use in developing science policy.

Findings also showed it as an empirically and conceptually innovative, diverse, vibrant discipline that in many areas sets the intellectual agenda The UK publishes more than its share of major disciplinary journals; bibliometric indicators reveal international primacy both in volume and citation impact; and a large number of the seminal publications (books as well as articles) continue to have a UK origin UK human geography is radically interdisciplinary and with the spatial turn in the humanities and social sciences has become an exporter of ideas and faculty to other disciplines There was confidence that research in human geography had substantial impact on policy and practice and would successfully meet the challenges of the current impact agenda

American Political Science Association (APSA): The Section on Human Rights was established to encourage scholarship and facilitate exchange of data and research findings on all components of human rights (e.g., civil, political, economic, social, cultural, environmental), their relationship, determinants and consequences of human rights policies, structure and influence of human rights organizations, development, implementation, impact on international conventions, and changes in the international human rights regime.

A few months after retiring from the U.S. Geological Survey in 2016, she founded the Dr. Lucy Jones Center for Science and Society to bring policy makers and scientists together to...

Beginning with her interview at AAAS for the fellowship, Pearl found herself at home in a foreign land as she fielded questions from eight science policy experts with «jobs I didn't even know existed.»

Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at the University of Southampton, Will Jennings, recently presented the findings in full at an event at the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies.

I would have found a way to fit in a course on public policy or better yet science and technology policy.

«Unexpectedly, in elementary school - age participants we found that overall eating frequency and snacks positively contributed to diet quality,» wrote Evans and colleagues from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, where Evans did the research under the guidance of senior author Aviva Must, professor and chair of the Department of Public Health and Community Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine..

After a PhD in Newcastle, UK, and a series of postdoc positions around Europe, he has finally found within academia the symbiosis between research and science policy he was looking for.

Maureen Boyle, chief of the Science Policy Branch of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, and Edward Bilsky, a professor of pharmacology and the founding director of the Center for Excellence in Neurosciences at the University of New England, showed how opioids can commandeer the brain's natural systems that control pain and reward, and trigger a vicious response cycle that can diminish the pain - relieving power of medications, prompt users to reach for increasingly larger quantities of opioids and lead to deadly overdoses.

Given the specific nature of this question on science in public policy, we have not found related public statements as of press time.

Caught Up in Publishing 23 October 2013 Anand Krishnan We need to find new policies and incentives that return science to a hunt for scientific truth and not for publications.

«During my fellowship at the EPA in the Office of Research and Development, I had a great experience conducting policy relevant ecological research, but I found the most enjoyment in communicating about the science, meeting people from all over the world, and building collaborations.

We're all for finding common ground in talking about science and policy.

The findings, published in the November issue of Social Science & Medicine, indicate that neighborhood quality has significant and long - term effects on child and adolescent problem behaviors, findings that can help inform national, state, and local housing policy and community investment decisions.

In the process she found her true calling: science policy.

A few months after retiring from the U.S. Geological Survey in 2016, she founded the Dr. Lucy Jones Center for Science and Society to bring policy makers and scientists together to discuss disaster resilience.

IPCC, an international organization founded in 1988 by the United Nations, is best known for its lengthy, periodic reports assessing climate science and policy options for curbing global warming.

Recent research by David Hart, director of the Center for Science and Technology Policy at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, and Zoltan Acs director of George Mason's Center for Entrepreneurship and Public Policy, finds a considerably lower figure.

Focus articles are short, timely pieces that spotlight new research findings published in Science Robotics or other journals or policy issues of interest to the robotics community that are of immediate importance.

«As the AAAS Council stated in 2006: Censorship, intimidation, or other restriction on the freedom of scientists employed or funded by governmental organizations to communicate their unclassified scientific findings and assessments not only to each other but also to policymakers and to the public is inimical to the advance of science and its appropriate application in the policy domain.»

You're considering leaving the bench behind and finding a job in science policy.

To find out what the coming years have in store for science agencies, we spoke to Allen Schick, a professor of public policy at the University of Maryland, College Park.

Focus articles are short, timely pieces that spotlight new research findings published in Science Immunology or other journals or policy issues of interest to the immunological research community that are of immediate importance.

In the United States, it's not hard to find formal training in science policy; many institutions offer programs that directly open doors to science - policy careerIn the United States, it's not hard to find formal training in science policy; many institutions offer programs that directly open doors to science - policy careerin science policy; many institutions offer programs that directly open doors to science - policy careers.

On April 8 at 12 noon ET, join Science Editor - in - Chief Marcia McNutt; Lori Conlin, director for the NIH Office of Postdoctoral Studies; and Anish Goel, former AAAS S&T Policy Fellow and Director of Market Analysis and Geopolitical Affairs at Boeing, for a webinar on «Thinking outside the lab: Finding a fulfilling non-research career.»

Some of the doctorates employed in these areas continue to do research, including those who start their own companies, but many more are finding that their scientific training has opened doors to exciting new job opportunities in regulatory affairs, informatics, technology transfer, science journalism, science policy, and education, among many others.

Even as he rages at the seeming impossibility of finding a single acre of desert free of beer cans or cowpats, Alcock is scrupulously honest in reporting both sides of controversial issues of science and policy.

Rationale The rationale for describing this proposal as an initial step derives from a corpus of published research on the incorporation of research findings into policymaking (e.g the 1978 National Research Council report, Knowledge and Policy: The Uncertain Connection) as well as the project directors» own professional experiences in a number of academic and professional settings about the intellectual and networking challenges of fostering substantive dialogue across analytical perspectives, including the subfield perspectives on science pPolicy: The Uncertain Connection) as well as the project directors» own professional experiences in a number of academic and professional settings about the intellectual and networking challenges of fostering substantive dialogue across analytical perspectives, including the subfield perspectives on science policypolicy.

In the paper «Banning Smoking In Parks and on Beaches: Science, Policy, and the Politics of Denormalization,» published in the July issue of the journal Health Affairs, researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health analyzed the evidence for these claims and found them to be far from definitive and, in some cases, weaIn the paper «Banning Smoking In Parks and on Beaches: Science, Policy, and the Politics of Denormalization,» published in the July issue of the journal Health Affairs, researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health analyzed the evidence for these claims and found them to be far from definitive and, in some cases, weaIn Parks and on Beaches: Science, Policy, and the Politics of Denormalization,» published in the July issue of the journal Health Affairs, researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health analyzed the evidence for these claims and found them to be far from definitive and, in some cases, weain the July issue of the journal Health Affairs, researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health analyzed the evidence for these claims and found them to be far from definitive and, in some cases, weain some cases, weak.

Our approach to confronting these challenges is to center the workshop on research findings emerging from the SciSIP awards; provide for independent, collegial commentary on these presentations by individuals whose work has spanned, or crossed over, implementing and writing about science policy (and who have not applied for SciSIP awards); and then to carefully roll out a distillation of findings from SciSIP awards to federal agencies and other organizations more directly involved in the formulation or implementation of science policy.

These activities are (1) preparation of a report — The Emerging State of the Science of Science Policy — based on the workshop proceedings, augmented by introductory and overview essays prepared by Feller and Teich, to be distributed broadly to domestic and international science policy audiences; and (2) a panel on «Systematically Investing in R&D: Federal, Industry, and International Perspectives» at which the workshop's findings will be discussed, that will be included in the AAAS Forum on Science & Technology Policy, April 30 - May 1, 2009, in WashingtScience of Science Policy — based on the workshop proceedings, augmented by introductory and overview essays prepared by Feller and Teich, to be distributed broadly to domestic and international science policy audiences; and (2) a panel on «Systematically Investing in R&D: Federal, Industry, and International Perspectives» at which the workshop's findings will be discussed, that will be included in the AAAS Forum on Science & Technology Policy, April 30 - May 1, 2009, in WashingtScience Policy — based on the workshop proceedings, augmented by introductory and overview essays prepared by Feller and Teich, to be distributed broadly to domestic and international science policy audiences; and (2) a panel on «Systematically Investing in R&D: Federal, Industry, and International Perspectives» at which the workshop's findings will be discussed, that will be included in the AAAS Forum on Science & Technology Policy, April 30 - May 1, 2009, in WashingtoPolicy — based on the workshop proceedings, augmented by introductory and overview essays prepared by Feller and Teich, to be distributed broadly to domestic and international science policy audiences; and (2) a panel on «Systematically Investing in R&D: Federal, Industry, and International Perspectives» at which the workshop's findings will be discussed, that will be included in the AAAS Forum on Science & Technology Policy, April 30 - May 1, 2009, in Washingtscience policy audiences; and (2) a panel on «Systematically Investing in R&D: Federal, Industry, and International Perspectives» at which the workshop's findings will be discussed, that will be included in the AAAS Forum on Science & Technology Policy, April 30 - May 1, 2009, in Washingtopolicy audiences; and (2) a panel on «Systematically Investing in R&D: Federal, Industry, and International Perspectives» at which the workshop's findings will be discussed, that will be included in the AAAS Forum on Science & Technology Policy, April 30 - May 1, 2009, in WashingtScience & Technology Policy, April 30 - May 1, 2009, in WashingtoPolicy, April 30 - May 1, 2009, in Washington, DC.

The practice of science, which includes the packaging of findings from science for use in the public - policy arena, is governed by an unwritten code of conduct that includes such elements as mastering the relevant fundamental concepts before venturing into print in the professional or public arena, learning and observing proper practices for presenting ranges of respectable opinion and uncertainty, avoiding the selection of data to fit pre-conceived conclusions, reading the references one cites and representing their content accurately and fairly, and acknowledging and correcting the errors that have crept into ones work (some of which are, of course, inevitable) after they are discovered by oneself or by others.

SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA — 87 % of scientists believe they and their peers should take an active role in public policy debates, according to a Pew Research Center report presented by Lee Rainie of the Pew Internet and American Life Project during «Scientists Engaging with Reporters, the Public, and Social Media: Survey Findings,» a session yesterday at the annual meeting of AAAS, which publishes Science Careers.

In their paper, Fischhoff and Davis, a research scientist in engineering and public policy who received his Ph.D. from CMU in social and decision sciences, outline the challenges of explaining the uncertainty that is part of all scientific research findingIn their paper, Fischhoff and Davis, a research scientist in engineering and public policy who received his Ph.D. from CMU in social and decision sciences, outline the challenges of explaining the uncertainty that is part of all scientific research findingin engineering and public policy who received his Ph.D. from CMU in social and decision sciences, outline the challenges of explaining the uncertainty that is part of all scientific research findingin social and decision sciences, outline the challenges of explaining the uncertainty that is part of all scientific research findings.

She enjoyed founding NPA and wanted to continue work in the policy arena, so she applied for and received a AAAS Science and Technology Policy fellowship, working as a liaison between AAAS and the National Science Foundpolicy arena, so she applied for and received a AAAS Science and Technology Policy fellowship, working as a liaison between AAAS and the National Science FoundPolicy fellowship, working as a liaison between AAAS and the National Science Foundation.

Cory Koedel, an associate professor of economics and public policy in the MU College of Arts and Science and the Truman School of Public Affairs, says this finding is important for people deciding whether to pursue two - year college degrees.

Founded in 1848, AAAS has worked to advance science for human well - being through its projects, programs, and publications in the areas of science policy, science education and international scientific cooperation.

In yesterday's posting (Oct. 29, 2009), I started to dissect a comment from Bruce Alberts» (keynote speaker) speech at the Canadian Science Policy Conference that's taking place this week in Toronto (find link to conference in yesterday's postingIn yesterday's posting (Oct. 29, 2009), I started to dissect a comment from Bruce Alberts» (keynote speaker) speech at the Canadian Science Policy Conference that's taking place this week in Toronto (find link to conference in yesterday's postingin Toronto (find link to conference in yesterday's postingin yesterday's posting).

But he wrote in a 2008 essay for the Science and Public Policy Institute, a climate denial website, that upon closer inspection of the research he found it to be «flimsy.»

Founded by J. Craig Venter, Ph.D., the JCVI is home to approximately 300 scientists and staff with expertise in human and evolutionary biology, genetics, bioinformatics / informatics, information technology, high - throughput DNA sequencing, genomic and environmental policy research, and public education in science.

As Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy, and for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs, he advocated for - and was very influential in - promoting the founding of the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, regarded as an international and interdisciplinary graduate university with a «best - in - the world» concept in mind.

While retired, because of my ongoing interest in the importance of credible, sound science driving public policy and regulation of food safety related issues, I joined with other academic colleagues and helped to found a 501c3 non-profit organization we call Academics Review.

After her PhD, she moved to Germany with her fiancé but soon found herself back in the US, in Washington DC, pursuing work in science policy.

In the 2007 Education Next - Program on Education Policy and Governance survey, my colleagues and I found that just 33 percent of Americans would prefer to offer a larger salary increase to teachers «in subject areas where there are shortages, such as math and science» rather than a smaller salary increase to all teacherIn the 2007 Education Next - Program on Education Policy and Governance survey, my colleagues and I found that just 33 percent of Americans would prefer to offer a larger salary increase to teachers «in subject areas where there are shortages, such as math and science» rather than a smaller salary increase to all teacherin subject areas where there are shortages, such as math and science» rather than a smaller salary increase to all teachers.

CAMBRIDGE, MA — A new analysis of two recent reports, one by a committee of the National Academy of Science's National Research Council (NRC), the other by Alan Ginsburg, a former director of Policy and Program Studies in the U. S. Department of Education, finds that both reports made factual and analytical errors in their examination of the record of Michelle Rhee as Chancellor of Schools for the District of Columbia from 2007 - 2010.

But in a study of Georgia Tech's hugely successful online master of science in computer science (OMSCS) program, educational economists Joshua Goodman and Amanda Pallais and public policy expert Julia Melkers found that digital learning can tap into a new market of students by offering an online degree that is equivalent in all ways to an in - person degree, at a fraction of the cost.

One might quibble over where the line should be drawn in deciding if a finding is significant or not, but to combine statistically insignificant effects with statistically significant ones is to abandon any semblance of science in policy work.

Evidence from State Content Standards Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, September 2009 This analysis found considerable variability among states» content standards, but that a small core curriculum exists across states in the content areas of English language arts and reading, science, and mathematics.