Sentences with phrase «fund individual research projects»

It's not all smooth sailing and some scientists would rather have the funding redistributed to fund individual research projects.

Not exact matches

In recent years, tech leaders have funded major projects in the space: Y Combinator Research piloted a program in Oakland that gave people $ 1,500 a month for a year, and Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes is funding a project in Stockton for working individuals.

«There's a fundamental trade - off between the complexity of individual agents and the size of the simulation,» says Jonathan Pfautz, who funds agent - based modeling of social behavior as a program manager at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in Arlington, Virginia.

The agency supports network science through individual institutes (for example, the National Institute of General Medical Sciences funds nine National Centers for Systems Biology, academic centers that emphasize network biology) and through agencywide initiatives (such as the National Technology Centers for Networks and Pathways, funded by the NIH Roadmap for Medical Research and the recently announced Human Connectome Project, which aims to map the connections among the human brain's 100 billion neurons).

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.

Stimulus funding for individual research projects has freed up university funds for start - up packages.

The United States concentrates its civilian research in universities, with projects funded mainly by competitive grants awarded to individual faculty members.

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is funding the integration of 10 individual organs - on - a-chip to create a miniature model of the human body.

Thus, the continuous funding of personnel, ships and material is important — which in this case was provided through the support of individual projects of the German Science Foundation DFG, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research.»

For nearly seven decades, federal agencies and many private funders have financed medical research through competitive grants to individual scientists who submit proposals for particular projects.

In Revenue Ruling 57 - 127, the IRS Commissioner determined that funds from a government foundation used by an individual for the purpose of conducting a research project free from direction and control of the institution were not to be considered a fellowship because the foundation reserved rights in patents resulting from the research, thereby establishing a quid pro quo.

The ANR is modelled after the National Science Foundation in the United States in that it reviews research proposals from all research groups in France — within public research institutes, universities, and industry — and distributes government funding to support individual peer - reviewed research projects.

Thus, the continuous funding of personnel, ships and material is important — which in this case was provided through the support of individual projects of the German Science Foundation DFG, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research and the.»

These controversial reforms replaced the previous grant programs with a system that awards two kinds of grants: large «Foundation» grants of up to $ 1.16 million annually to support open - ended work of individual researchers, and smaller «Project» grants of up to $ 581,000 annually to fund more focused research projects.

Multidisciplinary Project Awards are designed to fund individual project proposals, for research proposals of a similar nature that encompass a more detailed body of work, please refer to the Programme Project Awards are designed to fund individual project proposals, for research proposals of a similar nature that encompass a more detailed body of work, please refer to the Programme project proposals, for research proposals of a similar nature that encompass a more detailed body of work, please refer to the Programme Awards.

### The research has been mainly funded by individual fellowship grants of the European Union Marie Sklodowsca - Curie Actions and the pre-doctoral research grants program of the Basque and Spanish Governments, as well as by the National Science Foundation (USA), and has been carried out in line with nanoGUNEs projects within the EU's Graphene Flagship.

Its patrons include utilities, vendors and regulatory bodies from twenty countries world - wide, who jointly fund applied nuclear research through the OECD Halden Project, and individual groups and organisations who fund specific studies.

New York, NY — The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust today announced 13 new grants that will fund pilot research projects to identify ways to restore alpha cell function in individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D).

There is no minimum size for EEF - funded projects and we might fund a small project in one school if the research design was good enough, for example involving random assignment of individual students.

The ADUC Board of Directors raises funds for assistance dog placements, for grants to support industry research and development efforts and specific provider program development projects, and for scholarships for individuals attending the Bergin University of Canine Studies.

2016 A major award from Wellcome Trust for a new work in 2018 2013 Le Jeu de Paume production award for the Toulouse Festival, France 2012 Sharjah Artist's Production Award 2010 Paul Hamlyn Awards for Artists 2010 Arts Council England, Grants for the Arts for a residency in Tasmania 2009 Winner of Film London & Channel 4's Jarman Award (cash prize and a broadcast commission for Channel 4's, 3 Minute Wonder strand) 2009 Arts Council Individual Artist Award 2007 Wingate Scholarship at British Academy / British School at Rome 2007 British Council Award for new work 2006 AHRC Research Leave Award 2006 Arts Council National Touring Award 2005 British Council Award 2005 Arts Council Individual Artist Award 2004 Triangle International Artists Workshop, Mauritius 2003 Arts Council and Triangle Trust funded residency in Paraguay 1999 Arte Viva, residency and exhibition, Senigallia, Italy 1998 Beach Life, Public Art Project, supported by Islington Council 1997 - 2001 Residency with Acme Studios, The Old Fire Station, London 1997 Residency at The Irish Museum of Modern Art 1995 First Base Studio Award (One year studio residency at ACAVA) 1995 Ray Finnis Award (Slade) 1993 Slade Prize (Pankerd Jones Memorial Prize)

For this reason the institution has a major program of institutional funding, individual scholarships, publications and special projects related to promotion, conservation, research, education and exhibition of contemporary art.

And you can find any number of corporate grants openly supporting projects by individuals who may be regarded by some as skeptics just as these same companies fund research projects supporting the alarmist narrative.

PIRC has also been core - funded for many years by the 1970 Trust, and grants for individual projects have in the past been given by other organisations including the Consumers Association, Social Science Research Council, Allen Lane Foundation, Artists Project Earth, Dag Hammarskjold Foundation, the Network for Social Change, Nuffield Foundation, Ford Foundation, the Sainsburys Family Trusts and Trocaire.

In recent years, tech leaders have funded major projects in the space: Y Combinator Research piloted a program in Oakland that gave people $ 1,500 a month for a year, and Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes is funding a project in Stockton for working individuals.

Her current research projects funded by the Australian Research Council and other funding bodies are investigating ways of regulating the use of seclusion and restraint in health care settings in different countries; what supported decision - making means for individuals with severe mental health issues and finding alternatives to preventive detention for accused persons considered unfit to stanresearch projects funded by the Australian Research Council and other funding bodies are investigating ways of regulating the use of seclusion and restraint in health care settings in different countries; what supported decision - making means for individuals with severe mental health issues and finding alternatives to preventive detention for accused persons considered unfit to stanResearch Council and other funding bodies are investigating ways of regulating the use of seclusion and restraint in health care settings in different countries; what supported decision - making means for individuals with severe mental health issues and finding alternatives to preventive detention for accused persons considered unfit to stand trial.