Sentences with phrase «get more research funding»

[Response of the author: And usually they tell us Germans we're too serious... But seriously: as a scientist, and perhaps from my European perspective, I have trouble taking certain discussions and arguments seriously, and Crichton's argument that the planet isn't really warming, and that climatologists have basically made this up in a global conspiracy to get more research funding, is clearly one of those.

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Like Sonkin, other fund managers are increasingly turning to small - cap companies with no sell - side coverage, hoping an industry - wide pullback in analyst research will allow them to buy into more «unknown» companies before they get on other investors» radar.
The UCLA / RAND Center for Adolescent Health Promotion, a CDC - funded prevention research program, has been test - driving a way to get children drinking more water at mealtime to help combat America's obesity epidemic.
We also campaign to get more funds into diabetes research.
Critics of the current system argue that if Europeans get this right, Europe could become a more attractive research environment than the United States, which is suffering from a weak economy and deep cuts in federally funded research.
«Proven entities — experienced researchers — were much more likely to get research funding than somebody who was fresh out of school.
There is no single way to get full funding, but more often than not there is a way to get funding to attend one or two activities per year if you have a piece of research that is relevant to that meeting or a compelling scientific reason to attend.
His position at Janelia Farm comes with research funds and no teaching commitments, so research «is probably more like two - thirds of my time, which makes a big difference in how much I get done», he says.
For starters, many more proposals are submitted than get funded (although the Small Business Innovation Research managers I have spoken to say that the odds for high - quality proposals getting funded are very good).
Furthermore, make sure that there is significant difference in the topics of the newly proposed versus the previously funded research so that it doesn't raise any red flags to reviewers about you trying to get more funds for the same project.
Dulay points out the upsides of her job: She is part of a premier research team, has few funding worries because Zare's grant covers her salary, and gets to spend more time with her young daughter than she would as a faculty member.
NRC's most interesting proposals focus, in effect, on redistribution: changing the rules so that younger scientists get more funding for independent research and advanced training.
The Florida representative urges more caution in deciding what research gets funded and published.
Often in Brazil, «if [the researcher] gets more funding, he ends up spending more time of his own time managing the funds as opposed to working in science and research,» Brito says.
«Instead [of a commitment to stable domestic science funding], we get a fancy website which is more an empty shell than anything else,» says Olivier Berné, an astrophysicist and CNRS researcher at the Research Institute in Astrophysics and Planetology in Toulouse, France.
When Peg AtKisson, a neuroscience Ph.D. who has been in research development for 15 years, thinks about the number of grants she has helped get funded, she says, «I probably had more impact on science doing research development than I ever would have had if I had stayed in bench research
What we are trying to do is get a research network going across Canada and trying to use that network as leverage for more research funding
Last year UNSW got India corporates funding research to the tune of $ 1.8 million, which was actually more than any other country,» said Professor Hoffman.
Previous versions of state performance - based funding (PBF) policies were frequently criticized for encouraging colleges to simply become more selective in order to get more state funding (see a good summary of the research here).
While you can do all your business with Scottrade online, including trading stocks, ETFs, buying and selling mutual funds, transferring money back and forth, and researching, you can also get help from Scottrade in person when necessary because, unlike many other discount brokers who operate entirely online, Scottrade has more than 500 local branch offices across the country, making getting help with either trading or general question about account much easier and convenient.
The aforelinked Value Research article also says that the market - cap - weighted index forces index funds to invest more in a sector that has a temporary rally, resulting in lower returns than an actively managed fund which can choose not to get carried away by the momentum.
I've heard stories about how faculty at university level are pressured into doing more research to get outside funding for the dept or else they don't get a tenure or may let go.
To get more financial reports that discuss the increased and unjustified management fees, brokerage sales fees, and trading taxes associated with investment funds read these investing research studies:
If these folks were so concerned about getting the science right and if they had the wits to consider the costs of research versus the costs they've attributed to climate repair, they'd be screaming for more funding for climate research.
New NASA - funded research shows that when the atmosphere gets hazy, like it did after the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo in the Philippines in June 1991, plants photosynthesize more efficiently, thereby absorbing more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
The more you exaggerate past or future climate change or its impacts, the more important your research looks and the more likely it is to get funded («Look, my research showing that millions could die by 2050 has been reported in the Guardian!
To get a research grant you have to convince the funders that your work is vital, and more important than the other guy's.
If carbon capture technologies are seen as more broadly applicable and more important for the fight against climate change, it is more likely that these technologies will get greater research funding.
But as I think about it more, I realize that when organic really pays is when this money — the very money we raised the other night — goes to fund new research that then gets into the hands of the people who really need it, such as a mom who learns that feeding their children organic foods can reduce their dietary pesticide exposure by 97 percent, and then makes the immediate switch to organic baby food.
By directing more funds toward produce research, there is tremendous potential to get Americans eating healthier food by making it more accessible.
We could spend a tenth as much as we do, but if we spent it wisely, with some funding set aside specifically for research in minority areas, we could get much more benefit from it.
You'll need to figure out how much you can afford to save each month, research the best plans available and create a plan to sock those funds away ASAP because college is only going to get more expensive.
In order to learn more and get started, a great deal of funds and time must be allocated to research and development.
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