Sentences with phrase «for biomedical research funding»

That is why the European Respiratory Society is one of four founding societies, along with the European Association for the Study of Diabetes, the European Society of Cardiology and the European Cancer Organisation, of the Alliance for Biomedical Research in Europe, which aims to change the current fragmented and uncoordinated approach for biomedical research funding, by giving a single, powerful voice to the biomedical research community across Europe.

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• Nexcelom Bioscience, a Lawrence, Mass. - based provider of cell counting and analysis products for biomedical research and the biopharma industry, raised funding of an undisclosed amount.
She currently serves as President and Executive Director and as a member of the board of directors of the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH), an independent 501 (c)(3) charitable organization established by Congress to support the mission of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) by raising private funds for biomedical research and fostering partnerships and alliances around the world.
Recent Activity RCP Assesses Mississippi Program's Novel Public Health and Community Engagement Partnership In March 2017, RCP conducted an assessment of the Mississippi IDeA Network for Biomedical Research Excellence (Mississippi INBRE) program, a five - year cycle - competitive $ 20 million NIH - funded program designed to enhance biomedical research capacity throughout thResearch Excellence (Mississippi INBRE) program, a five - year cycle - competitive $ 20 million NIH - funded program designed to enhance biomedical research capacity throughout thresearch capacity throughout the state.
AAU and the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology both call the president's 2006 request «disappointing,» with FASEB adding that the proposed funding levels could «discourage our most talented young people from pursuing careers in biomedical research
► In this week's issue of STM, Arthur Levine, senior vice chancellor for the health sciences and dean of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pennsylvania, and 18 other U.S. academic medical center leaders wrote that «[u] nstable funding for biomedical research has created a hostile working environment that erodes the time available for investigators to conduct their research, discourages innovative high - risk science, threatens to drive established investigators out of U.S. academic biomedical research, and creates uncertainty for trainees and early - career investigators.
«Global health leaders call for global biomedical research and development fund, mechanism.»
On 28 October, she told the Boston Chamber of Commerce that Congress needs «to double our investment in scientific and biomedical research and create more year - to - year certainty for that funding
In advance of this month's World Health Assembly and the G7 summit in June, world leaders should consider the establishment of a global biomedical research and development fund and a mechanism to address the dearth in innovation for today's most pressing global health challenges, according to Bernard Pécoul, from the Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative, Geneva, Switzerland, and colleagues in an Essay published in PLOS Medicine.
► Tuesday also offered some rare good news for the U.S. biomedical research funding situation.
««This bill will put a plan in place for the Appropriations Committee to reverse the 10 - year retrenchment in biomedical research funding over the remaining years of the Budget Control Act,» Harkin said in July when he introduced the legislation, called the Accelerating Biomedical Research Actresearch funding over the remaining years of the Budget Control Act,» Harkin said in July when he introduced the legislation, called the Accelerating Biomedical Research ActResearch Act.»
When GrantsNet started in 1998, it focused on biomedical - research funding from private foundations and other not - for - profit organizations.
The bill «ends the downward spiral in funding for lifesaving biomedical research
This award scheme allows researchers who can demonstrate an appropriate track record in chemisty, physics, or economics to apply for funding to investigate and develop ideas, skills, and collaborations in the area of biomedical research.
They see it as an attempt to undermine a program that biomedical lobbyists have complained is supporting low - quality research at a time when excellent proposals from top scientists are being rejected for lack of funds.
For this we need to acknowledge the wisdom of our elected officials in generously funding the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the effectiveness of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology and other scientific organizations in convincing politicians of the value of biomedical researFor this we need to acknowledge the wisdom of our elected officials in generously funding the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the effectiveness of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology and other scientific organizations in convincing politicians of the value of biomedical researfor Experimental Biology and other scientific organizations in convincing politicians of the value of biomedical research.
Now he stands a chance to become one of the most powerful Dems in Congress, which can only mean good news for fans of biomedical research funding.
«We hope that we can still change things, for the good of biomedical research and for the benefit of patients,» says Nathalie Kayadjanian, senior scientific officer for the medical scientific committee of Science Europe, a group of science funders and research organizations.
In addition to $ 195 million to fund a new cancer research «Moonshot,» the administration proposes $ 33 billion for the NIH to increase biomedical research.
The biomedical community «is going to miss [Obey] very much,» says David Moore, senior director for government relations at the Association of American Medical Colleges in Washington, D.C. Moore says that Obey had a rare understanding of the need to fund research and health professions over the long term.
Facebook couple's San Francisco, California, biomedical research institute awards more than $ 50 million in funding for high - risk research
In a watershed moment for chimpanzee research, the U.S. Institute of Medicine (IOM) released a report on December 15 declaring that «most current use of chimpanzees for biomedical research is unnecessary» and recommending the sharp curtailing of government - funded research on humankind's closest genetic relative.
Between 1986 and 1995, federal funding for biomedical research almost doubled, with half of those dollars allocated to academic research, and much of that portion allotted to medical schools.
Part of that risk is in funding: Budgets for biomedical research are tight and may remain so for several years.
For biomedical research involving chimpanzees, the IOM committee said that NIH should limit funding to studies for which there is no other suitable model available; that can not be performed ethically in humans; and without which important advancements will be significantly slowed or preventFor biomedical research involving chimpanzees, the IOM committee said that NIH should limit funding to studies for which there is no other suitable model available; that can not be performed ethically in humans; and without which important advancements will be significantly slowed or preventfor which there is no other suitable model available; that can not be performed ethically in humans; and without which important advancements will be significantly slowed or prevented.
Time will tell whether institutions and funding agencies will sustain support for translational research and continue to plumb the storehouse of basic biomedical advances to help sick people.
The NIH has not funded new research involving chimps since December 2011, when the Institute of Medicine, a nonprofit that advises the government on health policy, issued a report establishing strict criteria for the use of chimps in biomedical and behavioral research.
One way, Tilghman said, would be for NIH to shift funding from R01 research grants, which currently support the majority of graduate students in biomedical sciences, to NIH training grants, which are peer - reviewed by NIH for their training - related virtues.
NIH is the most important source of research funds for biomedical research, but don't forget that there are many other sources.
In a major policy shift that is reverberating across the biomedical research community, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, says it plans to cap the number of grants an investigator can hold in order to free up funding for early - career scientists and those struggling to keep their labs afloat.
Last week, a coalition of biomedical research advocacy groups and a Washington, D.C. — based think tank released a report outlining a number of strategies for sustaining the more than $ 30 billion budget of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which provides about one - half of all U.S. funding for basic research.
NIH Director Francis Collins (fourth from left) urged the audience at a Research!America forum to push for more biomedical research funding.
As chief of the parent agency of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Sebelius defended the importance of sustained funding for biomedical research, yet oversaw administration requests to keep NIH's funding essentially flat.
A statement just in from Carrie Wolinetz, president, United for Medical Research, a coalition that works to boost biomedical research Research, a coalition that works to boost biomedical research research funding.
«The so - called 21st Century Cures Act contains huge news for supporters of biomedical research: It recommends substantial budget increases for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), including $ 10 billion in extra funding over 5 years.
Innovations in Biomedical Computational Science and Technology Initiative (SBIR) Innovations in Biomedical Computational Science and Technology Initiative (STTR) These programs apply to all NIH institutes and fund basic research in biomedical computing, as well as development of informatics tools for the health sciences.
United for Medical Research (UMR), a politically potent coalition of leading research universities, industry groups, and patient advocates based in Washington, D.C., isn't happy with Trump's proposed 20 % cut to the $ 32 billion NIH, the nation's major funder of basic biomedical Research (UMR), a politically potent coalition of leading research universities, industry groups, and patient advocates based in Washington, D.C., isn't happy with Trump's proposed 20 % cut to the $ 32 billion NIH, the nation's major funder of basic biomedical research universities, industry groups, and patient advocates based in Washington, D.C., isn't happy with Trump's proposed 20 % cut to the $ 32 billion NIH, the nation's major funder of basic biomedical science.
By Jennifer Nguyen The biomedical research enterprise has been dealing with a tight funding environment for over a decade, and universities have struggled to adjust their finances accordingly.
As America's patient lobby groups win increasing support for research into their own «pet diseases», scientists working at the more basic end of biomedical research are struggling to win a share of the funds.
He refocused the BRIDGES program while functioning temporarily as its acting director, created the Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, encouraged professional societies to apply for funding to increase the participation of underrepresented students in biomedical and behavioral research, and established the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority SResearch Education Program, encouraged professional societies to apply for funding to increase the participation of underrepresented students in biomedical and behavioral research, and established the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Sresearch, and established the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority SResearch Conference for Minority Students.
Cross funded by AFM - Téléthon and INSERM in 2005, I - Stem also joined the AFM - Téléthon Biotherapies Institute for Rare Diseases last 2012 which is an unrivalled strike force and a world reference hub in translational biomedical research and innovative medicines.
The aim of Maine INBRE, which is funded through the National Institutes of Health, is to create a biomedical training and research ecosystem for Maine to catalyze innovation and drive the creation of 21st - century jobs for Maine students.
LGG has been a member of numerous Study Sections at the NIH and the ERC for the allocation of funds to biomedical research.
At the end of his talk, Collins urged researchers to continue to ask congress to fund more for fundamental research, arguing that increased, sustainable funding will help maintain support for model organisms, and the biomedical advances that depend on them
Many U.S. scientists had hoped to ride out the steady decline in federal funding for biomedical research, but it's continuing on a downward trend with no end in sight.
The current funding environment has raised serious concerns about the long - term viability of the biomedical research enterprise, as securing NIH grants has become increasingly difficult for scientists early in their careers.
It declared that all patients should have affordable access to appropriate drugs, but also underscored that sustained funding for cancer research and partnerships between private biomedical firms and non-profit research institutions are essential.
The Society supports robust, predictable, sustainable federal funding of biomedical research to fuel these advances while ensuring that there is support for training the next generation of geneticists and a career pathway for our future leaders in the field.
As a citizen of the United States and a taxpayer, and as a practicing biomedical applied statistician, I am especially concerned about the possibility that the funding garnered for such potentially flawed studies is detracting from other groups» ability to obtain funding to perform valid research in the valuable arena of personalized medicine.
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.
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