Not exact matches
Scientists
compete for
research funding and the
funding thus stimulates
research in a particular area, while other areas of
research are ignored.
So, with this passive mode of investing, one would think, wouldn't have a chance of
competing with an actively managed
fund that has thorough
research being conducted.
The program consists of counties putting forth a proposal to close the gaps, and with Onondaga County's extensive
research on the impact of the gap between Camillus and DeWitt and possible solutions to filling it, Glazier said he believes the county is «well - positioned to
compete for some of that (
funding).»
The statement concerning career training appears as part of the
Research Training Program component, one of the announcement's list of Special Requirements that together help determine each proposal's priority score; this in turn determines the proposal's ranking relative to
competing proposals and its chance of being
funded.
When we passed the America
COMPETES Act, we bolstered basic
funding at the Department of Energy's Office of Science, and we created ARPA - E, an innovative program, modeled after the Defense Advanced
Research Projects Agency, to encourage the pursuit of high - risk, high - reward renewable, clean energy technology development.
The America
COMPETES Act will help them do that by devoting more federal
funding to
research and development efforts at universities, creating hundreds of new opportunities for young scientists.
And yet, because of his lack of an established
research program, «I knew I wasn't able to
compete for typical
research funding, such as from the National Institutes of Health [NIH],» says An.
On 12 May Chairman Miller pushed through the House an amendment to the then - pending reauthorization of the America
COMPETES Act, which contains
funding for a number of federal
research agencies.
While politicians are still working on the final wording of the amendment, «[t] he agreement spells out that the federal government will also continue its
funding of several key programs that have boosted
research budgets in recent years, such as the Joint Initiative for Research and Innovation — which funds nonuniversity research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»
research budgets in recent years, such as the Joint Initiative for
Research and Innovation — which funds nonuniversity research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»
Research and Innovation — which
funds nonuniversity
research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»
research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to
compete for extra
funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»»
In 2007, Congress approved a measure, the America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science (
COMPETES) Act, that requires every university applying for NSF
funding to certify that its students are receiving «appropriate» training in the responsible conduct of
research (RCR).
For the first time, last week, the government encouraged Britain's five
research councils to make university scientists
compete for
funding with researchers from commercial and government laboratories.
The agreement spells out that the federal government will also continue its
funding of several key programs that have boosted
research budgets in recent years, such as the Joint Initiative for Research and Innovation — which funds nonuniversity research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university
research budgets in recent years, such as the Joint Initiative for
Research and Innovation — which funds nonuniversity research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university
Research and Innovation — which
funds nonuniversity
research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university
research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to
compete for extra
funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»
A decade of flat
funding by federal agencies, declines in in - house
research programs in industry, and an academic
research culture that relies upon an ever - increasing number of trainees to execute
research have flooded the market with highly trained scientists
competing for few permanent positions that would utilize their skills.
Others, although grateful, were clearly concerned that the
funding was insufficient to develop the
research lines needed to
compete with men for coveted full - professor positions.
Scientists at the affected institutes — the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, the Smithsonian Environmental
Research Center (SERC), and the Smithsonian Tropical
Research Institute — would be free to
compete for
funding under NSF's regular programs.
The DSIR, roughly the equivalent of the CSIRO, was disbanded and in its place are independent Crown
Research Institutes whose researchers
compete for
funds from a so - called contestable pool.
For example, DOJ lawyers dispute the suggestion that hESC and adult stem cell
research proposals
compete directly for
funding, and they say the plaintiffs» statements about the status of adult stem cell
research are irrelevant.
The idea of making universities
compete for
funding against privatised
research council institutions and private companies is «misplaced», the society says, because new knowledge is not a commodity that can be bought and sold.
And far more postdocs in the United States are supported by
research - grant
funds than by postdoctoral fellowships; foreign postdocs may
compete freely for grant - supported postdoc positions.
If the two are unrelated, it is much more difficult to
compete for publication and
funding with PhD scientists who spend all their time on
research.
The British government has rejected calls for it to increase
funding for civil aviation
research and development to levels typical of those in
competing countries.
At a conference in Sweden, I met an Australian researcher who has been analysing the way the National Health and Medical
Research Council (NH&MRC) decides between
competing applications for
funding.
Lanza said his company has spent around $ 100m of investor
funds on its
research, and has had to play the game of securing intellectual property (IP) rights in order to
compete.
The commitment in the America
COMPETES Act, passed by Congress in 2007 and signed into law, to double
funding for basic
research in the physical sciences over seven years has never been fulfilled.
Competing interests: The lead author received financial support through a basic
research programme (VISTA), which is coordinated by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, and
funded by a commercial source (Statoil).
Spy School includes a vivid story of «a Chinese graduate student [who] poaches Pentagon -
funded invisibility
research from a Duke University lab — and then is staked [
funded] by the Chinese government to launch a
competing venture in Shenzhen that makes him a billionaire».
«For any state to invest in stem cell
research, it increases the likelihood that investigators in that state can
compete for federal
funding,» Landis said.
My least favorite parts are the continued «bureaucratization» of Universities, and
competing for
research funds as the NIH reduces support, particularly for single investigator - initiated studies aimed at understanding pathophysiology in human beings.
«In addition, Dr. Costa has successfully
competed for major additional
research funding, including a Switzer Merit Fellowship from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research
research funding, including a Switzer Merit Fellowship from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation
ResearchResearch.»
Study
funding /
competing interest (s): The study was
funded by the Agency for Innovation by Science and Technology (IWT)(TBM - 090878 to J.R.V. and T.V.), the
Research Foundation Flanders (FWO; G.A093.11 N to T.V. and J.R.V. and G. 0392.14 N to A.V.S. and J.R.V.), the European Union's FP7 Marie Curie Industry - Academia Partnerships and Pathways (IAPP, SARM, EU324509 to J.R.V., T.V., O.T, A.D., A.S. and A.K.) and Horizon 2020 innovation programme (WIDENLIFE, 692065 to J.R.V., O.T., T.V., A.K. and A.S.).
Critics of the report pointed to the report's «new age, neo-naturalist» stance, noting that the nutrition scientists at the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (now the DHHS), who urged caution in the face of the limited science on nutrition and chronic disease, could not
compete with this popular ideology either for public support or for government
funds for additional
research.21
The vegetable oil and food processing industries, the main beneficiaries of any
research that found fault with
competing traditional foods, began promoting and
funding further
research designed to support the lipid hypothesis.
Any
research outfit, including the federally
funded centers and labs, could
compete for these demonstration projects.
AppleTree
competed successfully for federal
research and private
funding to support
research and development in early learning.
Daily holdings disclosures can also hurt the business interests of
fund sponsors by providing
research insights to competitors and enabling replicators to offer low - cost,
competing versions of the same strategy.
The lack of public
funding for education, health care, physical infrastructure and scientific
research directly hurts our ability to
compete in the world.
Faculty members are expected to bring in some
research dollars from the «prestige»
funding agencies like NSF to show that they can
compete in this arena.
If something like that quote were to occur in a corporate
research setting - i.e. the withholding of relevant information by one group because it might be used by another to bolster their case for e, g,
competing project
funding - this would be considered not only as unethical but be grounds for dismissal with cause.
In the academic world, I think this has partly been brought about by the
funding approach which is now very much «publish and be cited or die», where
research for its own sake is not
funded and where scientists must
compete for
funding on designated topics — in other words it's just like running a business.
This new international consortium, consisting of 15 partners from 13 different countries, will support planning and implementation of Arctic
research cruises by better coordinating the existing icebreaker fleet, allowing researchers to
compete for fully -
funded ship time, and collaborating with commercial vessels to increase Arctic data collection.
Add
research on to such a load, especially when you are
competing with folk at the
research universities for
funding, and the workload avalanches.
They criticize the short - sightedness of
research administration and
funding, which, they claim, often pushes scientists into
competing for short - term interests at the cost of exploring new questions and which cripples communication between researchers and policymakers.
More
research spending in the U.S. may benefit Canadians, who
compete for NIH
funds in surprising numbers.
Therefore, we who believe in the future of blockchain technology, strive to help Japan stay competitive and contribute to the evolution of blockchain technology by sharing information,
competing fairly, promoting blockchain, actively expanding the scope of blockchain applications, and supporting
funding for blockchain
research.
This work was supported by the Foundation for Science and Technology (PhD Grant: SFRH / BD / 43562 / 2008; project
research grant: PTDC / PSI - PED / 102556 / 2008, also
funded by the program
Compete in its component Feder).
She has also
competed in two international marathons to raise
funds for arthritis
research.