Sentences with phrase «helped young scientists»

As a whole the fair helped young scientists learn more about themselves, their capabilities, and what they wanted out of a career.

It establishes the «Next Generation of Researchers Initiative» within the office of NIH Director to «promote policies and programs» that help young scientists.

More directly, interacting with a large pool of professional peers helps young scientists make contacts that can pay off with postdoctoral placements or recommendations, Levine adds.

Together, these universities founded the Physics of Living Systems Student Research Network (PoLS - SRN) to help young scientists in the field meet each other, share training strategies, and locate potential research collaborations that could help set the agenda for the field in coming years.

It's clear from the survey that funders generally view financial support as the most potent aspect of a grant when it comes to helping young scientists develop their careers, but the report also points out that «[a] bout half of the schemes contain some form of career development features, for example career planning, networking activities, travel grants for interviews, supervision, mentoring, training and alumni events.»

Gaining independence as a postdoc is a critical factor for future academic success, and dedicated fellowships and junior investigator programs may help young scientists make the leap.

NIH officials hope that the three initiatives will help young scientists get their labs up and running more quickly — a goal agency Director Elias Zerhouni calls his «number one priority.»

If you go to a place where there is engagement in helping young scientists become good senior scientists 10 years later, then, when you finally at the age of 40 realize that discrimination does exist and affects you, you'll be in a place where there are people who care about that career issue and can help you.

But others defended the gate, saying that they didn't think reading papers was hard and that an article like mine, designed to help young scientists know they're not alone in their frustration, was clearly — as one reader put it — «a shibboleth for millennials.»

Michael Thoennessen, a professor and associate director of the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory (NCSL) at Michigan State University in East Lansing believes that mentors can help young scientists by modeling the costs and rewards of persistence.

The new publication format has yet to establish itself, but proponents argue that it could help young scientists in particular pursue good research ideas, develop solid methodological skills, and get papers on their CVs.

Serving on ad hoc study sections can greatly help young scientists better understand what is and isn't an R01 - worthy grant, Wormley says.

Usually the GrantDoctor helps young scientists get grants to help them do scientific research.

In her e-mail, Amabile proposed some actions that could be taken to help young scientists thrive under intense career - related pressure — and they're likely to sound familiar to those who are knowledgeable about scientific career issues.

Courses like these can help young scientists gain the basic toolset they need to start thinking about engineering biology in useful ways.

These mentors then use the wisdom and connections developed from their decades of experience to help the younger scientist in whatever ways are requested, including decisions that involve ethical standards.

If PIs see their alumni thriving — whether in academia or beyond — as a mark of glory, that might encourage them to help their young scientists pursue the careers they want.

I do believe that centres which help young scientists take new opportunities and make new turns in their career should be praised and rewarded by giving them extra points when evaluating the quality of the training sites.

With At the Helm: A Laboratory Navigator, Kathy Barker aims to help young scientists raise their scientific productivity by providing them an easily absorbed short course on management in the context of the single - investigator science laboratory.

The European Young Investigator Award program was a precursor to the current ERC grants, helping young scientists to assemble independent research groups in Europe.

Vale is active in helping young scientists in India by starting the very popular Young Investigator Meetings as well as an interactive web site (IndiaBioscience.org) for India biologists to obtain information on jobs / grants / collaborations.

«In today's competitive funding environment, it's important to help young scientists get started with innovative research,» says Ronnie.

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I won't reveal yet who my favorites are, but I will say that these young scientist - founders came up with very creative solutions for preventing infections in some common surgeries, tackling resistance in targeted antibody drugs, improving gene vectors for cell therapies, helping the vision - impaired «see» faces and better read their environments, imaging hard - to - see spots in the lungs and other organs, improving genetic risk analysis, and expediting the logistical operations of hospitals.

In their paper, the scientists said that they want to conduct a longer study to see how the robot might help young people and suggested performing the research in other countries to see how well it would perform outside of Korea.

3M is now helping to foster kid's interest in science with the Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge.

Jiachen Lee, Arooba Ahmed and Jillian Parker, a trio of young scientists from the Half Hollow Hills school district won the $ 100,000 top team award in the prestigious Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology for their research into cell division that could help find treatments to cancers, viruses and other diseases.

Brain research is helping scientists better understand the neural mechanisms underlying language processing in infants and young children, as well as the social interactions necessary for honing those skills.

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«There is a need for aligning young scientists» skills with the responsibilities and diversified tasks on the next level and helping them to acquire knowledge, techniques and procedures that help them to be globally competitive.»

Choosing promising junior investigators as session chairs whenever possible helps introduce these younger scientists to the field as a whole, and it creates a new group with a stake in the success of the meeting.

It will also help foster scientific careers for young scientists at an earlier age than presently possible.

I carried out an experiment with the help of the Next Wave folks to prove that even the most hapless, clueless, and scruffy young scientist can be transformed into the perfect image of a young business executive.

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.

Lab - grown comets and hydrothermal vents are helping scientists unravel life's strange origins on a young, sterile Earth.

Brenner, who helped build up the research institute — one of Singapore's earliest — from scratch, has been a mentor to many of its young scientists since the mid-1980s.

Help Is on the Way (for Some) 4 April 2008 A flurry of activity in early March, intended to ease the problems of young scientists, did little to address America's most fundamental science - workforce issues.

Putting in all those URLs meant that SciJobs was hard work, but they didn't mind, she says, because they knew they were helping many young scientists find rewarding and satisfying careers.

These annual telethons now help support four institutions: TIGEM, the Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine; HSR - TIGET, the San Raffaele Telethon Institute of Gene Therapy; Tecnothon, the laboratories for the creation of new equipment for the disabled; and the Dulbecco Telethon Institute, which provides research facilities for excellent young Italian scientists.

To reduce the surplus of young scientists seeking faculty posts and thus help to ease the crisis, the article proposed creating ««nonreplicating» staff scientist positions... as part of a legitimate career track.»

Chimps don't teach their young to be nice the way humans do, but in 2007 scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, found that chimps do behave selflessly, helping their human caretakers reach a stick or unfamiliar chimps open a cage full of food, without expecting a reward.

Since 2000, the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)-- an organisation dedicated to promoting biological science in Europe — has used its Young Investigator Programme (YIP) to help talented life scientists start independent research careers in Europe

Scientists have a duty to inspire the next generation of researchers, says Knight, shown here explaining the workings of an MRI with the help of a young volunteer.

Several programs have been initiated to help promote young investigators, such as the Avenir program at INSERM, which provides young scientists who already have a permanent position with fully equipped space within their host department and funding toward research expenses and salaries for nonpermanent staff for up to 5 years.

To help level the playing field, Jordan would like «funding agencies [to] invest in a strategic plan for the development of younger scientists.»

The emergence of a few dedicated funding and job opportunities across Europe has helped establish molecular gastronomy, but it's not yet a secure career path for young scientists.

Young scientists sometimes also neglect to give credit to others who helped with the work, she adds.

He may be known around campus as «Old Man Minsky,» but the scientist is just as active in AI research today as he was when he helped pioneer the field as a young man in the 1950s.

And I'll be there to help supervise them, or assist a group of young scientists that have had only, y» know, only undergraduate experience for example.

Hoffmann says he at first accepted an invitation to speak and was asked to help organize a workshop for young scientists throughout the region that would run concurrent with the 6 to 10 October conference.