Not exact matches
For at least a decade after receiving in - house
research warning of the potential
impact of Climate Change, ExxonMobil continued to
fund outside groups that disputed it.
The Council manages a
research funding initiative called the Matching Grants Research Program, which has invested more than $ 65 million to create a broader economic impact that has been projected to exceed $ 1
research funding initiative called the Matching Grants
Research Program, which has invested more than $ 65 million to create a broader economic impact that has been projected to exceed $ 1
Research Program, which has invested more than $ 65 million to create a broader economic
impact that has been projected to exceed $ 1 billion.
«It would be a pretty huge
impact on the auto industry, and also very geographically focused on certain parts of our auto industry,» said Kristin Dzizcek, a Director with the Center for Automotive
Research, which is
funded by auto manufacturers.
The market has yet to reach critical mass, but given the kinds of projects
funded by state and local governments, «the market should be a natural issuer of green and social
impact bonds,» notes Victoria Irving, Equity Strategist for the Global Sustainability
Research team.
As we read this history, the furor over stem cells was fueled by numerous factors: the near - universal human desire for magic; patients» desperation in the face of illness and their hope for cures; the belief that biology can now do anything; the reluctance of scientists to accept any limits (particularly moral limits) on their
research; the
impact of big money from biotech stocks, patents, and federal
funding; the willingness of America's elite class to use every means possible to discredit religion in general; and the need to protect the unlimited abortion license by accepting no protections of unborn human life.
Bago City, Myanmar (10 October 2017)-- An Australian -
funded five - year
research project led by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in Myanmar is making a lasting impact on improving local rice farmers» ability to adapt to agricultural challenges and respond to market oppor
research project led by the International Rice
Research Institute (IRRI) in Myanmar is making a lasting impact on improving local rice farmers» ability to adapt to agricultural challenges and respond to market oppor
Research Institute (IRRI) in Myanmar is making a lasting
impact on improving local rice farmers» ability to adapt to agricultural challenges and respond to market opportunities
«This campaign is an opportunity for Devotion Vodka to do our small part to support a worthy cause that
impacts everyone, everywhere,» said Drew Adelman, CEO, Devotion Spirits, Inc. «It's inspiring to see Alecia's passion to always do more, and I am excited to roll up my sleeves to help raise
funds for the Pink & Bloom Foundation and cancer
research.»
IRRI's work in India is supported by contributions from ICAR, the DAC; state agricultural universities (SAUs); the Government of India and its Department of Biotechnology; state agriculture departments (MOA); Asian Development Bank (ADB); United States Agency for International Development (USAID); International
Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF); Australian Centre for International Agricultural
Research (ACIAR); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); International Initiative for
Impact Evaluation; SARMAP; German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF); CGIAR Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security
Research Program (CCAFS); Generation Challenge Programme (GCP); Japan's Ministry of Finance; the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences
Research Council of the UK (BBSRC), the Department for International Development (DFID); and the European Commission (EC).
The MomsTEAM staff and I are still digging into the Institute of Medicine and National
Research Council's three - hundred - some - odd page report on sports - related concussions in youth sports, [1] but one thing jumped out at me at my first pass: When I did a search in the report for a discussion of impact monitoring devices (a / k / a hit sensors), I found only one brief mention of sensors in the committee's recommendation that the Centers for Disease Control fund large scale data collection efforts for research purposes, including data from impact
Research Council's three - hundred - some - odd page report on sports - related concussions in youth sports, [1] but one thing jumped out at me at my first pass: When I did a search in the report for a discussion of
impact monitoring devices (a / k / a hit sensors), I found only one brief mention of sensors in the committee's recommendation that the Centers for Disease Control
fund large scale data collection efforts for
research purposes, including data from impact
research purposes, including data from
impact sensors.
Research funded by the ESRC and conducted at the University of Bristol has looked at the
impact of fatherhood on men's employment and found that although overall fatherhood status is largely irrelevant for men's level of engagement with the labour market, there is some accommodation in work hours in the first year of a child's life.
Anyway, all these years later, a June 2011 scientific
research study commissioned by the LA84 Foundation, one of the largest
funders of youth sports in America, has proven that my Dip - N - Rip - Sticks Tackle Training Technique lowers helmet - first
impact by 43 % compared to the traditional tackling technique.
For the purposes of this economic evaluation, the forms were initially used in a related study
funded by the National Institute of Health
Research (NIHR) research for patient benefit programme «assessing the impact of a new birth centre on choice and outcome of maternity care in an inner city area,» which will be reported in full elsewhere, comparing the costs of care in a free standing midwifery unit with care in an obstetric unit in the same trust.16 The data collected included details of staffing levels, treatments, surgeries, diagnostic imaging tests, scans, drugs, and other resource inputs associated with each stage of the pathway through intrapartum and after bir
Research (NIHR)
research for patient benefit programme «assessing the impact of a new birth centre on choice and outcome of maternity care in an inner city area,» which will be reported in full elsewhere, comparing the costs of care in a free standing midwifery unit with care in an obstetric unit in the same trust.16 The data collected included details of staffing levels, treatments, surgeries, diagnostic imaging tests, scans, drugs, and other resource inputs associated with each stage of the pathway through intrapartum and after bir
research for patient benefit programme «assessing the
impact of a new birth centre on choice and outcome of maternity care in an inner city area,» which will be reported in full elsewhere, comparing the costs of care in a free standing midwifery unit with care in an obstetric unit in the same trust.16 The data collected included details of staffing levels, treatments, surgeries, diagnostic imaging tests, scans, drugs, and other resource inputs associated with each stage of the pathway through intrapartum and after birth care.
There is also a need to
fund further
research on the
impact of breastfeeding on psychosocial child development.
Given the limited rigorous
research evidence on home visiting's effectiveness to prevent child maltreatment, one potential
impact of using an approach like Home Visiting Evidence of Effectiveness, which attaches state
funding to the quality of the evidence, may be to increase the amount and quality of the child maltreatment prevention
research conducted globally.
This release is based on findings from «Moving in my World: an Investigation into Young People's Embodiment and its
Impact on Participation in Physical Activity»,
funded by the Economic and Social
Research Council and carried out by Dr Laura Azzarito when she was a Senior Lecturer at Loughborough University.
CTRYFG0), the Higher Education Innovation
Funding for Knowledge Exchange (DPIR Feb 2014) and the Economic and Social
Research Council,
Impact Acceleration Award (Ref.
Hence the expansion in universities, the elision of the university / polytechnic distinction, the increased hegemony of the business world (the importation of people like BP's Chris Motishead into places like KCL, the creation of the BIS Dept) over that of education, and the introduction of weaselly concepts like «
research impact» into how HEFCE
funds our academics.
Responding to a review of 19
research papers, funded by Cancer Research UK, which reported information on cancer false alarms and the impact on people reporting future symptoms, including six carried out in the UK, Davinia Green, Head of Breast Awareness and Early Detection at Breast Cancer Car
research papers,
funded by Cancer
Research UK, which reported information on cancer false alarms and the impact on people reporting future symptoms, including six carried out in the UK, Davinia Green, Head of Breast Awareness and Early Detection at Breast Cancer Car
Research UK, which reported information on cancer false alarms and the
impact on people reporting future symptoms, including six carried out in the UK, Davinia Green, Head of Breast Awareness and Early Detection at Breast Cancer Care, says:
The plan will
impact nearly all positions at Long Island's largest public
research university that are
funded by the state budget.
As public sector prisons move towards the thin staffing level model of profit - making institutions, with their high turnover of personnel who are less connected to their occupation, a study
funded by the Economic and Social
Research Council (ESRC) warns of a potentially detrimental
impact on prison quality.
In 2015 - 16 the Scottish Government is
funding participatory budgeting support for local authorities, a learning programme, developing innovative digital approaches and
researching the
impact of participatory budgeting on communities.
A
research study «Changing Lives and Times» funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) at Cardiff University has explored the impact of the financial crisis on the daily lives and future plans of new fathers, finding that several men were making significant life
research study «Changing Lives and Times»
funded by the Economic and Social
Research Council (ESRC) at Cardiff University has explored the impact of the financial crisis on the daily lives and future plans of new fathers, finding that several men were making significant life
Research Council (ESRC) at Cardiff University has explored the
impact of the financial crisis on the daily lives and future plans of new fathers, finding that several men were making significant life changes.
The savage cuts to local authority spending and the decision by the Coalition Government to end ring - fenced
funding for the Ethnic Minority Achievement Grant is having a major adverse
impact on the help schools can give to ethnic minority pupils, the
research has shown.
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).»
In related e-mails to Hesdorffer, Taub admits he tried to gain
research funding from Silver by warning him that a $ 3 million - plus «gift» from a foundation tied to a rival law firm «might well
impact the volume of referrals» to Silver.
It was designed by the state budget office as a creative way for NYSERDA to provide $ 10 million in
funding to a SUNY Poly semiconductor
research program without
impacting its operating budget.
As the ERC and
research institutions around Europe celebrate the
funding body's 10th anniversary, Science Careers talked to three winners, from 10, five, and less than a year ago, to discuss the
impact the grant has had on their professional and personal lives.
But he says a decision on the future of pulse trawling should wait until 2019, when a 4 - year, EU -
funded research program on ecological
impacts, which he coordinates, is due to wrap up.
The United States has «got to protect our rigorous peer review system and ensure that we only
fund proposals that promise the biggest bang for taxpayer dollars... [And] make sure that our scientific
research does not fall victim to political maneuvers or agendas that in some ways would
impact on the integrity of the scientific process.»
Carlos Faraco, neuroscientist and 2016 - 17 Judicial Fellow at NIJ, helps maximize the
impact of
research funding administered through NIJ's Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences (OIFS).
Zadeh's work was among three bodies of
research honored with a 2017 Golden Goose Award, which recognizes federally
funded basic
research that has had unexpected and significant societal
impact even if the original
research sounded obscure.
This would
impact a range of
funding areas, including
research on kidney and lung disorders, digestive diseases, central nervous system injuries, and sensory loss.
Nelson and his colleagues, working with
funding from the World Bank and Asian Development Bank, estimated global agricultural
impacts by pairing IFPRI's own economic models for crop yields with climate models for precipitation and temperature from the U.S. National Center for Atmospheric
Research and Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial
Research Organization.
In the United Kingdom, «a major factor in the increase in both numbers and professionalization [of knowledge brokers] is the recent inclusion of «
research impact» as a measure [used] to rank U.K. universities and determine
funding, so investing in staff to promote
research impact has become a priority,» Knight explains.
Dave Norton's
research, which is funded by the University of Alaska's Cooperative Institute for Arctic Research, examines the impact of chemical pollutants on the human ecology of four arctic marine comm
research, which is
funded by the University of Alaska's Cooperative Institute for Arctic
Research, examines the impact of chemical pollutants on the human ecology of four arctic marine comm
Research, examines the
impact of chemical pollutants on the human ecology of four arctic marine communities.
At the same time, House Republicans have voted to cut
funding for climate
research that could provide more insight into the pace and likely
impacts of climate change.
The
research is part of the EU
funded RISES - AM project, which looks at the
impact of sea level rise from a physical, economic and social perspective.
They applied to NSF's Innovation Corps Teams Program (I - Corps), which boosts the economic
impact of NSF -
funded research by pushing researchers to take their ideas to the marketplace.
PETROSS is supported by the Advanced
Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E), which funds initial research for high - impact energy technologies to show proof of concept before private - sector inv
Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E), which
funds initial
research for high - impact energy technologies to show proof of concept before private - sector inv
research for high -
impact energy technologies to show proof of concept before private - sector investment.
Earlier this year, a group of concerned scientists and journal publishers signed an open letter known as the San Francisco Declaration on
Research Assessment (DORA) to encourage review boards and tenure committees to «eliminate the use of journal - based metrics, such as Journal Impact Factors, in funding, appointment, and promotion considerations,» and to encourage the development of alternative metrics (altmetrics) to measure a scientist's research contri
Research Assessment (DORA) to encourage review boards and tenure committees to «eliminate the use of journal - based metrics, such as Journal
Impact Factors, in
funding, appointment, and promotion considerations,» and to encourage the development of alternative metrics (altmetrics) to measure a scientist's
research contri
research contributions.
«If we can preserve these important cells, we may be able to decrease the negative
impacts of traumatic brain injury,» said first author David Cantu, Ph.D., a postdoctoral scholar at Tufts University School of Medicine, and member of the NIH -
funded Institutional
Research Career and Academic Development Awards (IRACDA) Program, Training in Education and Critical
Research Skills (TEACRS), at the Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences at Tufts.
«Threats to Earth and space science
funding are hindering our ability to support the kinds of
research that helps us understand these forces of nature and their
impact on our lives.»
Research administration is developing into a more sophisticated field — research management — with a focus on assisting faculty in managing the fiscal side of their research endeavours, preparing high - quality applications, and translating research results into social, cultural, and economic impact, as well as new funding opport
Research administration is developing into a more sophisticated field —
research management — with a focus on assisting faculty in managing the fiscal side of their research endeavours, preparing high - quality applications, and translating research results into social, cultural, and economic impact, as well as new funding opport
research management — with a focus on assisting faculty in managing the fiscal side of their
research endeavours, preparing high - quality applications, and translating research results into social, cultural, and economic impact, as well as new funding opport
research endeavours, preparing high - quality applications, and translating
research results into social, cultural, and economic impact, as well as new funding opport
research results into social, cultural, and economic
impact, as well as new
funding opportunities.
Professor Vasile is leading the Stardust Network, an international, EU -
funded programme comprising researchers and leaders from 20 different institutions, with the purpose of advancing
research into the manipulation of asteroids and space debris, and the aim of protecting the planet and space assets from catastrophic
impacts.
How has the $ 4.8 million in federal stimulus
funding from the National Cancer Institute
impacted your
research in the past year?
«The crane fly link was made as part of several longer - term studies —
funded by The Natural Environment
Research Council and Defra — investigating blanket bog ecosystems across several UK upland sites, including the Yorkshire Dales, Peak District and North York Moors.Dr Heinemeyer, who is currently leading a # 1m Defra -
funded SEI project to further study the
impacts of climate change and management on blanket bogs, said it wasn't only rare birds that were at risk from climate change.
Although the
research it
funds may reach into the details of organizational behavior, the foundation expects the findings to have broader implications for understanding the nature of businesses and their
impact on workers, investors, and society at large.
However, when we look across the agency, the data also reveal meaningful differences in patent productivity and downstream economic
impact between various areas of NIH -
funded research.»
«We in the science community should do more to satisfy the public interest in quantifying the
impact of federally -
funded medical
research,» said Cruea.
The survey coincides with a shift in ecology away from teaching and
research rooted in natural history and toward modeling, laboratory and theoretical
research, which tend to attract more grant
funding and publications in higher -
impact academic journals.