Sentences with phrase «fund research on»

Proceeds from its annual conference — scheduled next for September 23 - 25, 2009, in Chicago, IL — are used to fund research on issues of importance to the industry.

NRFC relies on multiple avenues to share information including: the fatherhood.gov website, media campaigns, social media, virtual trainings, outreach and presentations at events, written products to advance the fields of responsible fatherhood research and practice, and a National Call Center for fathers and responsible fatherhood practitioners.10 In addition, the ACF's Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation (OPRE) is implementing several research and evaluation projects, including the Building Bridges and Bonds (B3), the Parents and Children Together (PaCT) Responsible Fatherhood Evaluation, the Fatherhood and Marriage Local Evaluation and Cross-Site (FaMLE Cross-Site) project, and the Ex-Prisoner Reentry Strategies Study, all of which partner with Responsible Fatherhood programs.11 OPRE also awards grants to fund research on Healthy Marriage / Responsible Fatherhood, and provides information on the curricula used by Healthy Marriage / Responsible Fatherhood grantees through its Strengthening Families Curriculum Guide.12 To promote rigorous evaluation, strengthen the field of fatherhood research, and share information on effective fatherhood research and evaluation practices, OPRE funded the Fatherhood Research and Practice Network (FRPN).13 FRPN provides grants to study responsible fatherhood programs, develops and shares measurement instruments for use in fatherhood program evaluations, and provides training and technical assistance to practitioners and researchers through webinars, written documents, and its Researcher and Practitioner Forum.14

«There are agencies that fund research on behalf of the intelligence services.

According to the Brain Injury Association of America, in his 2014 budget, President Obama is proposing $ 110 million to fund research on the human brain.

Besides, oil companies have given more money to fund research on alternative energy than they have to deniers, so why give big money to deniers and hand alarmists a major PR coup?

The Fulbright Scholar Program will fund his research on contemporary Chinese graphic design at Beijing's prestigious Tsinghua...

After the a report from Doug McFarlane (Director / Scientific Research Chair) during the April Board meeting of the American Spaniel Club Foundation (ASCF), the Board in attendance unanimously committed to fully fund research on Cocker Spaniel cataracts proposed by Dr. Gustavo Aguirre of the University of Pennsylvania.

Think about making a donation toward helping to fund research on disease and veterinary advancement.

Fund research on all types of cancer, thereby contributing to the advancement of science aimed at preventing, detecting and treating this disease

The three - year grant will fund research on learning methods for middle school students.

The agency also plans to fund research on more so - called orphan diseases, like ALS, which cause great suffering and have no alternative means of treatment.

Associate professors Patrick Carter, an evolutionary physiologist, and Richard Gomulkiewicz, a mathematical geneticist, won a $ 2.1 million, four - year grant from the National Science Foundation to fund their research on function - valued traits.

This $ 70,000 Merit Award will fund her research on strategies to improve prospective memory, the ability to remember to perform an intended action at a specific time in the future.

The REAL program will fund research on, human learning in STEM; learning in STEM learning environments, and broadening participation research.

And because the federal government is not permitted to fund any research on human embryos, work on in vitro fertilisation has already moved to private laboratories.

She applied for a grant from the Department of Defense (DOD) to fund her research on breast cancer less than 2 months before the deadline.

Currently, federal law allows the NIH to fund research on aborted fetal tissue but prohibits grants for any investigation that harms a human embryo.

The program emphasizes innovation and does not fund research on current technologies.

Laura Nelson, assistant professor in the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences (SCS) and principal investigator in the project, has been awarded a 2 - year grant to fund research on the causes of Gastric dilatation - volvulus (GDV) in dogs.

But that is because it would absorb three Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) agencies that fund research on health care quality, occupational health, and disabilities.

For Molly Schumer, a postdoctoral fellow in genetics and evolutionary biology at Harvard Medical School, the fellowship will help fund her research on how evolutionary forces affect our genes, focusing in particular on a persistent trait that can cause melanoma in swordtail fish.

The NMCA has successfully raised dollars to further fund research on chile varieties, pest and disease control, mechanization, and other issues.

The Spectator received a stipend from a North Carolina heiress to fund research on the Thomas - Hill story, and Brock got the assignment.

In the past we've posted up copious amounts of hedge fund research on gold so definitely check that out if you're looking for more insight on the subject.

Also it allows us to get funding for the long term to fund research on aging,» he notes.

The San Francisco company said the initial investment will fund research on vaping and the formation of an expert panel to combat underage use of Juul.

The group funds research on syringomyelia which can be genetic.

This programme, the «Science, Theology & the Ontological Quest» came into being in 2003 as a joint project undertaken by three of the pontifical universities of Rome under the auspices of the Pontifical Council for Culture, and sponsored by the John Templeton foundation which funds research on the borders of science and religion.

Further information can be found at: www.ntu.ac.uk/nbs The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is the UK's largest organisation for funding research on economic and social issues.

Published on 19 November, Britain in 2013 - the nation in focus, showcases the diversity of ESRC - funded research on the state of the nation.

Subsequent research undertaken at the University of Glasgow has indicated that such health inequalities may be due, at least in part, to epigenetic effects resulting from socio - economic circumstances - http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-01-health-inequalities-imprinted-dna.html The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is the UK's largest organisation for funding research on economic and social issues.

http://www.ugc.edu.hk/eng/rgc/index.htm The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is the UK's largest organisation for funding research on economic and social issues.

The administration defends phasing out the roughly $ 300 million ARPA - E, which funds research on risky but promising energy technologies, by saying the private sector is «better positioned» to finance such research.

Angel White, who finished her Ph.D. in Letelier's lab last year and is now a postdoc, landed a NASA earth science fellowship but decided not to renew because, she calculated, it was best to keep working on marine - science projects supported by NSF instead of NASA - funded research on remote - sensing tools.

But just how close adult and reprogrammed stem cells can come to matching the capabilities of embryonic stem cells has become a contentious question in the debate over whether the federal government should continue funding research on embryonic lines.

Although the CDC largely withdrew from funding research on gun violence more than 20 years ago (under intense congressional pressure), there are active research programs in medicine, public health, law, and the social sciences under way in universities and think tanks.

Last summer, a federal court banned taxpayer - funded research on human embryonic stem cells.

In 2012, NIH stopped funding research on random source cats, and it followed with dogs in 2014.

The ISRF - funded research on rats by W.R.F. Pover of the University of Birmingham suggested that gut bacteria help mediate sugar's adverse cardiovascular effects.

There are already guidelines covering federally funded research on recombinant DNA and strict laws for research on potential bioweapons.

The agency will now require that scientists voluntarily post all federally funded research on the institute's free - access Web site, www.pubmed.com, within 12 months, not the 6 months originally proposed.

But that isn't your only option; the NIGMS also funds research on blood disorders — as do several other NIH institutes.

DOE's Office of Science funds research on the wide range of materials relevant to energy production, distribution, and the remediation of undesirable environmental effects of energy production.

As expected, the plaintiffs in a law suit claiming that federally funded research on human embryonic stem cells (hESC) is illegal have appealed a ruling that dealt them a defeat earlier this summer.

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.

Tensions have escalated since August 2001, when President George W. Bush limited publicly funded research on embryonic stem cells to already existing lines.

Within an hour, Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which funds research on chimpanzees, announced that he accepted the recommendations and would move to implement them as swiftly as possible.

The ban doesn't change existing policy at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which is already barred from funding research on human embryos.

Federally funded research on human embryos, although sanctioned by a congressionally mandated national bioethics commission in 1975, has faced unrelenting opposition from right - to - life groups.

A U.S. appeals court today upheld the legality of federally funded research on human embryonic stem cells (hESCs)-- the latest in a string of wins for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in a 3 - year legal battle with groups that for moral reasons want to block the use of these cells.