Sentences with phrase «funded research on»

She has 20 + years of extramurally funded research on prevention services for vulnerable families with young children.
Edward W. Gondolf, Ed.D., MPH, is Associate Director of Research for the Mid-Atlantic Addiction Training Institute (MAATI), where he conducts externally funded research on the response of the courts, mental health practitioners, alcohol treatment clinicians, and batterer treatment programs to domestic violence.
Recent ARC funded research on Success and Dyslexia (papers in preparation) indicate that the Success and Dyslexia program, when implemented with fidelity, is likely to: a) Be appropriate for and enjoyed by students at the upper primary level as well as being associated with increased confidence particularly by students who have specific learning disabilities.
As she notes, the last major federally funded research on children and media came out in 1982.
Tech industry insiders and children's media watchdogs have launched a «Truth About Tech» campaign, pushing to create ethical standards for tech companies, lobbying for government regulation and government - funded research on the effects of all these screens, and advocating digital literacy curricula in schools.
They do this because they want to have publicly funded research on open access, and not hidden behind publisher paywalls.
I have funded research on a variety of other topics besides hurricanes.
Before the Trump administration coalesces and locks in views on how to prioritize NASA's work and budget, not to mention the wider sweep of federal and federally - funded research on planet - scale environmental change and risks, I hope some of the views below are considered.
National Geographic has funded research on lemurs here, including an extinct gorilla - sized lemur species whose remains were found in the park's caves.
Denver — Having already funded research on the health of dolphins affected by the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the Betty White Wildlife Rapid Response Fund will now help the rare saiga antelope in Kazakhstan.
The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) has released a synthesis of research it has funded on mathematics teaching and learning, Synthesis of IES - Funded Research on Mathematics: 2002 - 2013.
A rich knowledge base exists on the benefits of thoughtful, multi-year professional development activities for schools, districts, and dioceses, inspired in large part by federally funded research on school improvement, organizational change, and adult learning styles.
This issue of Lessons Learned distills our experience in the field, as well as our federally funded research on statewide systems of support and SSTs.
Accordingly, it has not only funded research on soy and weight loss but held conferences to present favorable findings to food industry representatives, health - care professionals, dietitians and university scientists.
His wife, Nancy, has called for the Administration to make more stem cell lines available for federally funded research on diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
So far, the U.S. government hasn't funded research on human germline modification, and other governments have banned it, so we'll talk about somatic cells [sources: Baruch, Hanna].
NSF - funded research on exoplanets relies on three critical elements: investigators, tools, and technology development.
Dr. Jun Liu, who was studying the synthesis of mesoporous materials, got up from his desk and walked next door to see Dr. Glen Fryxell, a synthesis chemist who was focused on a DOE Office of Basic Energy Sciences - funded research on biomimetic coatings.
Since 9/11, moreover, the Department of Homeland Security has funded research on face - recognition programs that can scan crowds in airports or other areas for suspected terrorists.
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.
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.
Tensions have escalated since August 2001, when President George W. Bush limited publicly funded research on embryonic stem cells to already existing lines.
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.
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.
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.
There are already guidelines covering federally funded research on recombinant DNA and strict laws for research on potential bioweapons.
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.
Last summer, a federal court banned taxpayer - funded research on human embryonic stem cells.
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.
Published on 19 November, Britain in 2013 - the nation in focus, showcases the diversity of ESRC - funded research on the state of the nation.
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.
Also it allows us to get funding for the long term to fund research on aging,» he notes.
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.
The group funds research on syringomyelia which can be genetic.
The Spectator received a stipend from a North Carolina heiress to fund research on the Thomas - Hill story, and Brock got the assignment.
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.
The NMCA has successfully raised dollars to further fund research on chile varieties, pest and disease control, mechanization, and other issues.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
In 2012, NIH stopped funding research on random source cats, and it followed with dogs in 2014.
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.
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.
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.
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