Sentences with phrase «government research institutes»

As a consequence, many major projects in scientific research, including in the field of human genome research, are conducted by large pharmaceutical companies, not universities or government research institutes.
Today, the scenario is much improved, she says; India has a reasonable science budget and a number of government research institutes.
A Chinese government research institute has begun offering a blockchain - as - a-service platform that aims to enable a wide range of use cases, from identity management to digital coupon issuance.
New technologies could see Australians eating algae - based sources of protein, developing allergenic - free nuts and helping the environment with edible packaging, according the the country's government research institute.
The Sequencing the Legends project is led by Professor Steve Moore Centre for Animal Sciences Director at the Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation (QAAFI), a combined University of Queensland and Queensland Government research institute.
The gene that controls shell thickness, creatively named SHELL, was identified in 2013 by researchers at Orion, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York and the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB), a government research institute based near Kuala Lumpur.
According to new research in the journal PLOS ONE by scientists at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) and Panama's government research institute, INDICASAT, mosquitoes in the genus Aedes, which carry a group of dangerous viruses causing yellow fever, chikungunya and Zika, invaded the crossroads of the Americas multiple times, by land and by sea.
For some, the decision to follow an academic route within a government research institute is a tough one: many of my fellow earth science graduates secured high - flying, well - paid jobs in the petroleum industry before their studies were even complete.
According to new research in the journal PLOS ONE by scientists at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) and Panama's government research institute, INDICASAT, mosquitoes in the genus Aedes, which carry a group of dangerous viruses causing... -LSB-...]
but it does attract the attention of Franklin Storm (Reg E. Cathey), a brilliant scientist who recruits these prodigies for the Baxter Foundation, a government research institute for brilliant young people.

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Labs may comprise workshops of several days with relevant stakeholders, including venture capitalists, corporations, start - ups, diverse levels of governments, universities, and research institutes.
«MaRS is a great example of the value of partnerships between innovative companies, universities, academic hospitals, research institutes and government,» said Reza Moridi, Ontario Minister of Research and Innresearch institutes and government,» said Reza Moridi, Ontario Minister of Research and InnResearch and Innovation.
About The Canadian Digital Media Network The Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN) www.cdmn.ca, a federal Centre of Excellence for Commercialization and Research, is dedicated to establishing Canada as a world leader in Digital Media by enabling connections and collaboration of people across the country — entrepreneurs, companies, research institutes and government — and bringing more digital solutions toResearch, is dedicated to establishing Canada as a world leader in Digital Media by enabling connections and collaboration of people across the country — entrepreneurs, companies, research institutes and government — and bringing more digital solutions toresearch institutes and government — and bringing more digital solutions to market.
The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government is a public policy research institute that conducts studies and related projects on state and local government and finance, American federalism, public management, and New York StaGovernment is a public policy research institute that conducts studies and related projects on state and local government and finance, American federalism, public management, and New York Stagovernment and finance, American federalism, public management, and New York State issues.
Specific policies include researching methods to improve indoor air quality; instituting a Clean Water Act to ensure Albertans have safe drinking water; protecting provincial parks and ecological reserves; requiring government to meet high environmental standards in their operations; requiring Ecological Assessments for all large projects in the province; and establishing an Alberta environmental ombudsman and elected Ecological Impact Assessment Review Panels to monitor environmental impacts and halt projects.
Over 300 guests representing: the investment and life science business communities; Ontario universities, colleges, hospitals and research institutes; and private donors and all three levels of government that have contributed to the project, are expected today at the Design Exchange in Toronto.
So far, Bank of China (Hong Kong) has led tests on a property valuation system for home loans based on blockchain technology, according to Duncan Wong, vice-president of financial technologies at Astri, the government - backed research institute working on the system.
Huge amounts of money are available from governments and wealthy foundations for climate institutes and for climate - related research.
In 1997 he gained worldwide fame as the leader of the team at the Roslin Institute, a government - sponsored biotechnology research institute in Midlothian, Scotland, which brought to birth the world's first cloned mammal, a sheep known as «Dolly.»
Secondary segments will include government officials, regulatory authorities, research institutes, academia, consultants as well as equity analysts who track the sector.
IRRI is an independent, nonprofit, research and educational institute, founded in 1960 by the Ford and Rockefeller foundations with support from the Philippine government.
The initiative was announced Tuesday by the Taskforce Circular Economy in Food, a group made up of companies, research institutes, civil society organizations and the government.
The Center for Digital Government is a national research and advisory institute focused on technology policy and best practices in state and local gGovernment is a national research and advisory institute focused on technology policy and best practices in state and local governmentgovernment.
Each of the health care bills under consideration as we went to press creates a government - supported institute to oversee research comparing the effectiveness of existing medical treatments and practices.
Undergraduates interested in a biomaterials career should consider «spending a summer doing a medical internship, or spending some time in... a research and development environment of a company or in a government institute,» Peppas says.
Although the U.S. government puts stringent restrictions on funding for research on embryonic stem cells, individual states such as California have set up institutes to perform that work and general stem cell studies.
The International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience (IAESTE) is an independent, nonpolitical organisation that arranges paid, course - related technical training abroad in industrial and commercial organisations, research institutes, local government bodies, state enterprises, consultancies, laboratories, and academic institutions.
The Ottawa Life Sciences Council, local universities and affiliated research institutes, the City of Ottawa, and the provincial government have teamed up with the private sector to create the 18,000 - square - foot - facility at the Greenbelt Researresearch institutes, the City of Ottawa, and the provincial government have teamed up with the private sector to create the 18,000 - square - foot - facility at the Greenbelt ResearchResearch Farm.
The government is considering emergency funding for rebuilding universities and research institutes.
Although Wellcome does not have the power of a government agency, it does wield a sword of Damocles over universities and research institutes hesitant to enforce its planned rules: the threat of making them ineligible for Wellcome grants.
Passing over the usual postdoc, she sought — and got — a position with RTI International, a worldwide institute that provides research and development information to commercial, industrial, academic, and government agencies.
In November 2003 1,700 researchers who have won concorsi to obtain permanent positions are still waiting to be paid, while the government announces it will pump funding into an ambitious new research institute.
The majority of the job opportunities at the intersection of social science and translational research are within academia — medical schools or schools of public health or social work — but job opportunities also exist at government agencies and private foundations and research institutes, Palinkas says.
The German government has boosted funding for new institutes such as the German Biomass Research Center (DBFZ) in Leipzig, as well as existing organisations such as the Berlin - based Helmholtz Association, which operates 18 research centres across the Research Center (DBFZ) in Leipzig, as well as existing organisations such as the Berlin - based Helmholtz Association, which operates 18 research centres across the research centres across the country.
In future, the money should be open to competition from research council institutes, which are normally funded by block grants, commercial research organisations, and government laboratories and agencies such as the Building Research Establresearch council institutes, which are normally funded by block grants, commercial research organisations, and government laboratories and agencies such as the Building Research Establresearch organisations, and government laboratories and agencies such as the Building Research EstablResearch Establishment.
Some research institutes rely heavily on government contracts for their income.
Although it was designed to deal with services such as insurance and office cleaning, it may also affect some technical services and research provided by government institutes and research companies.
The Italian government has chosen a prominent scientist to take charge of the country's leading biomedical research institute with the goal of improving its precarious financial situation.
Looked on favorably by the government the institute began to receive generous donations from organizations such as the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency and the MacArthur Foundation in the U.S. Bolstered by such support, INBio grew and matured, collecting various awards including the Prince of Asturias Award for Technological and Scientific Research in 1995.
If our departments were in fact research institutes, supported by the state and federal governments to accomplish only this function, then perhaps such departmental attitudes could be defended.
Some institutes or research groups may have to be transferred to other government departments or to academe, he says, while others will be jettisoned if they prove «obsolete in a total sense» or «they are operating too far up upstream.»
The dysfunction stems from a Spanish peculiarity: In the national science budget, the government not only includes lump sums to public research institutes and competitive grants to research teams, but also a pot of money aimed at supporting companies, universities, and public research institutions with loans.
The critics greatest worry, though, is that Diamandis's mechanism for bringing in new players excludes the old ones — research institutes that depend on government grants and contracts to pay their operating expenses.
In India, most research institutes are government supported, either at the national or state level, but they have small budget allocations for graduate students.
Italian scientists are up in arms over proposed budget cuts at over a dozen national research institutes as part of a spending review announced on 6 July that will strike $ 26 billion from the national government's budget.
Previously, research institutes received government support to cover things such as upkeep of buildings and utility bills, but that could now stop, as will the government's so - called state targeted programs, which single out certain areas for direct financial support.
In particular, some French researchers are disappointed that the new Macron government offered grants to foreign researchers before answering their own recent call to shore up funding for struggling research institutes.
Rounding out the smaller employers, hiring at government agencies remained flat at 2.6 %, and research institutes increased their hiring by 5.9 % to 2 % of the total.
The ANR is modelled after the National Science Foundation in the United States in that it reviews research proposals from all research groups in France — within public research institutes, universities, and industry — and distributes government funding to support individual peer - reviewed research projects.
HHMI does, however, expect to see its investigators» former postdocs in jobs that use their scientific training: «in a government lab, research institute, or the commercial sector, doing something in biotech or the pharmaceutical industry.
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