Through this project, the feds are promoting open resources both in classroom practice and by awarding grants
for research projects focused on the development of open resources.
Not exact matches
One
research project,
for example,
focuses on using robots to recognize the facial reactions of Parkinson's Disease patients who have lost the ability to convey emotion to others because of reduced muscle activity.
Some of the market
research firms ended up getting lazy and if you perform well in one
focus group they start inviting you back
for other similar
projects.
I would like to share with you the work of our senior economist Marc Lee, who heads up our Climate Justice
Project, as well as the work of one of our
research associates, veteran earth scientist David Hughes (who spent 32 years working
for the Geological Survey of Canada, where he
focused on unconventional gas, coal and oil
research).
Research Focus Paying Off for Washington Wine Industry The Washington wine industry's year - old Wine Science Center already is paying off for industry members craving results from research pro
Research Focus Paying Off
for Washington Wine Industry The Washington wine industry's year - old Wine Science Center already is paying off
for industry members craving results from
research pro
research projects...
In a new Demos report released today, I therefore describe a clear and realistic vision
for a better WCA, based on a four - year
research project that includes international comparisons, many
focus groups with experts and the public, and a new survey.
We are
focusing on our core mission of education and
research, while continuing to advance critical economic development
projects that foster the creation of good New York State jobs through public - private partnerships, which also provide unparalleled opportunities
for our
research faculty and students.»
But reacting to the findings of the three - month
research which
focused on twenty - four swing constituencies in seven out of the ten regions, Mr Adams rejected the findings of the two polls as well as that of the Economist Intelligence Unit all of which
projected a win
for the NPP.
This singular
focus on
research arises from a longstanding funding model that uses students and postdocs as inexpensive labor on professors» grant
projects while neglecting their own professional development, which leads to another question McNutt posed: Should federal and state governments consider new models
for financing
research?
Let your writing be loose at this stage, do not worry about grammar or style, just
focus on the importance of your
research, and why it is essential
for you to complete this
project.
(Under Beaudet's reforms, CIHR's former array of grant programs was obliterated in favor of a regime that awarded Foundation scheme grants worth between $ 38,800 to $ 1.16 million annually
for up to 7 years to established researchers to conduct open - ended
research, or
Project scheme grants worth between $ 38,800 to $ 581,000 annually
for up to 5 years
for more
focused research projects.)
NIH backing
for career training will have to not only inspire institutions to commit serious resources but also persuade potentially reluctant PIs to allow or even encourage postdocs to take time away from the bench
for activities contributing to their own, rather than the lab's, advancement.If successful, however, this initiative could also
focus PIs» attention on the fact that preparing postdocs
for careers — and not having them merely provide cheap labor
for research projects — is the most important reason
for their presence in the nation's laboratories.
He persuaded a faculty member who had equipment, space, and money (but a different
research focus) to sponsor his
research project — on the condition that tenOever apply
for a permit from the Canadian government to carry out the work.
The
project focused on the rights to health and to food, and the background
research on the environmental factors affecting the realization of particular human rights became a resource
for the human rights and environmental communities undertaking the development of standards, benchmarks, and indicators.
These training programs share features such as courses, seminars, and workshops
focused on clinical and translational issues; access to specialized equipment and databases; mentorship from established clinical and translation scientists; and pilot funding
for research projects.
The study
focuses on «stemness,» defined as the potential
for self - renewal and differentiation from the cell of origin, and on «stemness indices» developed during postdoctoral
research conducted by Tathiane Malta as part of a
project supported by FAPESP and with Houtan Noushmehr, a professor in FMRP - USP's Genetics Department, as principal investigator.
The Brain Activity Map
project launched recently by President Obama — and funded to the tune of $ 100 million in the US budget announcement earlier this month — highlights the need
for research that
focuses both on how individual neurons work and the ways that different regions of the brain work together as a unit.
These schools included «early college» high schools with a STEM
focus (that offered both college and high school credits to students); tech - savvy schools that relied entirely on
project - based learning (an instructional practice emphasizing student production of knowledge via
projects and
research); and career / technical education high schools that prepared students
for careers such as agriculture or medicine through early experiences in those fields.
Increased specialization of scientific
research, pressure to pursue mainstream topics, and the difficulty of obtaining grant money
for the most audacious
projects encourage scientists to
focus on the incremental.
Under the reforms, CIHR essentially obliterated its array of existing grant programs, replacing them with a regime that essentially awards two types of grants: «Foundation scheme» grants that provided $ 38,800 to $ 1.16 million annually
for up to 7 years
for work on more open - ended
research (with duration and size pegged to how «established» a researcher was); and «
Project scheme» grants of $ 38,800 to $ 581,000 annually
for up to 5 years
for more
focused research projects.
The
research council asserts that it is now
focusing more on the quality than the number of Ph.D. s. That's embodied by a shift to centers
for doctoral training (CDTs) that provide 4 - year Ph.D. s, including skills - development programs, rather than 3 - year
project student Ph.D. s.
In the structured Ph.D. program, career - oriented skills training unrelated to the
research project, combined with serious attention to planning
for the student's career, should strengthen the
focus on the student's prospects and progress.
Tom Rosenstiel of the Pew
Research Center's
Project for Excellence in Journalism pointed at the media,
focusing on its overall contraction in the past two decades.
The new study builds on
research conducted
for the IIASA - coordinated Global Energy Assessment, and provides an analysis linking water, energy, and climate change mitigation, a
focus of several new IIASA
research projects.
In 2012, the St. Jude Children's
Research Hospital — Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome
Project highlighted DDX3X as a promising
focus for efforts to develop targeted therapies against medulloblastoma.
A new review article appearing in Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP) co-authored by Dr. Todd Kuiken, a
research associate
for the
Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies (PEN),
focuses on the use of nanomaterials
for environmental cleanup.
In 2014, the Department of Energy awarded Southern
Research $ 500,000 in funding
for a
project focusing on the recovery of lithium — a light metal that never occurs freely in nature — from geothermal brines.
Support
for these
projects can include the development of new technology cores, the provision of major new equipment and facilities, as well as or the recruitment and support of new faculty who
focus on major new strategic
research initiatives.
The first request
for applications (RFA) will seek
projects focusing on pre-clinical development
research to increase the number of innovative and effective therapies to treat pancreatic cancer.
Amelia is involved in a large
research project focused on prioritising islands in WA and the GBR
for managements actions.
Guinot says it wasn't until he was looking
for a graduate school
research project that anyone
focused on those teeth.
Other ongoing
research projects focus on assessing orthopedic surgeon attitudes about ethical issues, patient selection
for elective surgery, and the ethics of concurrent surgery.
He also held several positions of increasing leadership at Praecis Pharmaceuticals, including Director of Cell Biology, where he initiated or contributed to the establishment of numerous
research projects focusing on the discovery of novel therapeutics
for the treatment of cancer, inflammation, infectious disease, and neurological disorders.
She is registred to the National Order of Biologists in the province of Palermo; collaboration in
research project from 2012 to 2015 at the Department of Biopathology and Biotechnology, University of Palermo,
focusing the study on the identification of molecules capable to modulate intracellular metabolic pathways
for the prevention and treatment of infectious, tumor and degenerative disease, in collaboration with Prof. Angela Santoni, University of Rome; collaboration in
research project in 2011 at the hospital «Villa Sofia Cervello» of Palermo to study methods can cure the genetic defect that causes thalassemia through genetic engineering; she studies different mechanisms of the differentiation and the activation of human gammadelta T cells as effector cells of the immune response against cancer and infectious diseases; she investigates about the identification and development of biomarkers of resistance and susceptibility to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection; Valentina Orlando has published 13 papers in peer reviewed journals and 3 comunications at national and international congress.
We anticipate awarding 24 internships that will support work in the fields of ecology, evolution, ecosystem sciences or conservation biology, broadly defined, with a priority
for projects that
focus on one of the following Montana NSF EPSCoR RII Track - 1
research areas:
Sixteen
projects have been formed under this agenda, with a
focus on upstream
research for crop improvement, future intensive rice systems, and others.
What had initially been a side
project for me became the main
focus of my
research.
«
For a long time, we as an aging
research community really have been
focused on the survival curve,» points out BAIT
project director Simon Melov, PhD.
Dr. DeLuca serves as primary mentor
for the program's MS Fellows, as well as a role model
for success in contributing to the field of MS rehabilitation through
focused research projects.
She obtained the Master Degree in Chemistry of Biological Molecules in 2007; her
research project was
focused on the set up of a TIRFM apparatus
for detection of single molecules of biological interest, applied to the tweak of an ultra-sensitive biosensor.
To facilitate that generated data is useful to the receiving
project and the
research community in the long term, the Data Centre will set up a tracking database,
focusing on the data management plan
for SciLifeLab supported
projects and including information about publications and where and how data made accessible by the
projects can be found.
The
project is part of the USDA's
focus on supporting
research in plant breeding, genetics, and genomics to improve crops, identify and address threats from pests and diseases, and, create new technologies and tools
for plant breeders.
MHRP conducts several of these studies that
focus on operational
research to inform program quality and provide mid-course corrections and improvements
for a
project.
Research Focus: Since 2008, I have been working as a Scientific Curator for the IEDB project, a globally - utilized bioinformatics research tool to aid development of vaccines, immunotherapeutics, and diag
Research Focus: Since 2008, I have been working as a Scientific Curator
for the IEDB
project, a globally - utilized bioinformatics
research tool to aid development of vaccines, immunotherapeutics, and diag
research tool to aid development of vaccines, immunotherapeutics, and diagnostics.
This
research project is in support of the EPA's «Chemical Safety
for Sustainability» (CSS)
research program and will
focus on utilizing high - resolution mass spectrometry to evaluate human exposure to environmental chemicals.
Warner Greene, MD, PhD, director and senior investigator of GIVI, co-director with Volberding of the UCSF - GIVI Center
For AIDS
Research (CFAR), and one of the amfAR Institute's four
project directors, said the team's strategy would
focus on stimulating the less specialized, «innate» immune system that forms the first line of defense against infections.
This page lists examples of joint
research projects carried out under EU's Research Framework Programmes FP7 (2007 - 2013) and Horizon 2020 (2014 - 2020) with particular attention to the EU - Japan aspect of the cooperation, focusing on the merit of the Japanese partners, how they got involved in the project and what kind of funding arrangements were used as Japanese organisations are not eligible for automatic funding from the European Com
research projects carried out under EU's
Research Framework Programmes FP7 (2007 - 2013) and Horizon 2020 (2014 - 2020) with particular attention to the EU - Japan aspect of the cooperation, focusing on the merit of the Japanese partners, how they got involved in the project and what kind of funding arrangements were used as Japanese organisations are not eligible for automatic funding from the European Com
Research Framework Programmes FP7 (2007 - 2013) and Horizon 2020 (2014 - 2020) with particular attention to the EU - Japan aspect of the cooperation,
focusing on the merit of the Japanese partners, how they got involved in the
project and what kind of funding arrangements were used as Japanese organisations are not eligible
for automatic funding from the European Commission.
REU participants will conduct original
research via specially designed student
projects within three main
foci: 1) Microgel and Hydrogel Nanoparticles: Designing environmentally sensitive nanoparticles
for a variety of applications and fundamental studies of volume phase transitions; 2) Anisotropic Soft Matter Thin Films: Driving self - assembly of soft matter to develop thin films with unique properties tied to the shape anisotropy of the materials; and 3) Soft Matter Fluid Flow: Striving to better understand and to improve mixing in liquid soft matter systems and use liquid flow to test and understand biological phenomena.
Funding provided by the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) supports several types of pilot
projects (1) highly innovative pilot
projects focusing on proof - of - concept or translational
research; (2) preliminary collaborative investigations that lead to multi-investigator grant awards or clinical trial; (3)
projects that closely align with the Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding
for junior investigators to jump - start independent
projects or
for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from discovery.
PhD Scholarship: The Centre on Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development, part of the Unep (Un Environment Program)- DTU (Technical University of Denmark) Partnership, invites applications
for a PhD
research project focused on technologies
for climate change adaptation in the context of sustainable development.