Sentences with phrase «impact in research funding»

You could have a real, positive impact in research funding, somewhere in NSF, NASA, NIST, or NOAA perhaps?

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.

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 opporresearch 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 opporResearch 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

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 birResearch (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 birresearch 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.

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.

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 Carresearch 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 CarResearch 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:

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.

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.

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.»

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 explainIn 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 explainin 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 explainin 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 explainin staff to promote research impact has become a priority,» Knight explains.

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 contriResearch 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 contriresearch 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.

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 opportResearch 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 opportresearch 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 opportresearch endeavours, preparing high - quality applications, and translating research results into social, cultural, and economic impact, as well as new funding opportresearch results into social, cultural, and economic impact, as well as new funding opportunities.

How has the $ 4.8 million in federal stimulus funding from the National Cancer Institute impacted your research in the past year?

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.

But P. Kay Lund, director of the NIH Division of Biomedical Research Workforce in the Office of Extramural Research, and Misty Heggeness, a labor economist in the same division, note in a joint statement to Science Careers that the detected impact of newly received NIH funding on mobility is «minimal» and less than that of children's ages and peer environment quality.

In the longer view, one of the insights of the book is the impact which Los Alamos had on the build - up of large scale, publicly funded research laboratories in the postwar yearIn the longer view, one of the insights of the book is the impact which Los Alamos had on the build - up of large scale, publicly funded research laboratories in the postwar yearin the postwar years.

In the interim governments have funded research to quantify and redress the impact of discarding.

Professor Jo Rycroft - Malone, Director of the NIHR's Health Services and Delivery Research (HS&DR) Programme, said: «The NIHR is proud to have funded an important piece of research which is the first in depth study of its kind to evaluate the impacts of Schwartz CenterResearch (HS&DR) Programme, said: «The NIHR is proud to have funded an important piece of research which is the first in depth study of its kind to evaluate the impacts of Schwartz Centerresearch which is the first in depth study of its kind to evaluate the impacts of Schwartz Center Rounds.

«A focus on publication of reports in journals with high impact factors and success in securing of funding leads scientists to seek short - term success instead of cautious, deliberative, robust research,» the authors of the introductory piece write.

The two studies funded by the National Science Fund (NSF) in the US and the High Impact Research (HIR) program in Malaysia tackled the issue of bone - implant integration from different angles.

The strategy will give public research organizations more autonomy but also places them under closer scrutiny: in order to receive public funding, organizations must produce results that clearly make a positive impact on science or the economy.

Because science is global — i.e., global issues are truly global — there should be a flexible funding system in which co-PIs of different countries can share money, at least for research that has immediate social impact.

(The impact of the cuts to EPSRC is also highlighted by a letter to Prime Minister David Cameron in which more than 100 senior chemists, including six Nobel laureates, criticize the council's plans to reduce research funding for synthetic organic chemistry.)

«Federal funding will be crucial to support research of rare cancers such as eye melanoma as it is likely, as shown in this study, that the impact of such research will extend across the different cancer types,» adds Abdel - Rahman.

Further on he warns that in the oversight committee's next funding round in July, «negative decisions» about peer - reviewed grants awaiting the board's final approval «would have a fatal impact on CPRIT's peer review system» and would «be extremely harmful to the research community's view of science in Texas, and thus on the ability to recruit scientists to the state.»

Research investment in these diseases has been poorly documented and global R&D investments are not systematically measured or tracked, meaning there are few cross-funder analyses that show the impact and relevance of funding decisions.

The study, funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) of Australia, investigated the body's «famine reaction'to continued dieting and its impact on weight loss in men with obesity.

This division has spelled out in detail the kinds of «broader impact» activities it expects to find in proposals for research funds.

* Update, 31 October, 4:29 p.m.: In response to this study, BP has issued a statement noting that the research was funded by The Murray Firm and Cossich, Sumich, Parsiola & Taylor LLC, two law firms representing clients with environmental impact claims against BP.

SINPHONIE, an EU - funded research project on indoor air quality in EU schools, and its impact on children's health, has recently published its conclusions.

► «If more African scientists are needed to solve Africa's health challenges, then where better to train those scientists and where better to make the funding decisions that have an impact on health research priorities than in Africa?»

According to Ziman, research has merged into a new «postacademic» culture over the last 30 years, in which university science is now funded primarily for its potential impact and is potential market exploitation.

Powerful solar storms can charge up the soil in frigid, permanently shadowed regions near the lunar poles, and may possibly produce «sparks» that could vaporize and melt the soil, perhaps as much as meteoroid impacts, according to NASA - funded research.

In fact, Salmon doesn't think that the National Science Foundation (NSF) should be funding her research on tea as a model system for understanding how a warming climate is putting stress on specialty crops and the impact of those changes on farmers.

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.»

Stolte coordinates with university researchers, external funding agencies and partnering institutions and organizations in developing engaging stories that showcase the impact of UA science research.

In 2014, the SNSF signed the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA), which recommends funding bodies to be explicit about the criteria used in evaluating the scientific productivity of applicants, thereby taking account of the scientific quality, value and impact of their entire research output in addition to their publicationIn 2014, the SNSF signed the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA), which recommends funding bodies to be explicit about the criteria used in evaluating the scientific productivity of applicants, thereby taking account of the scientific quality, value and impact of their entire research output in addition to their publiResearch Assessment (DORA), which recommends funding bodies to be explicit about the criteria used in evaluating the scientific productivity of applicants, thereby taking account of the scientific quality, value and impact of their entire research output in addition to their publicationin evaluating the scientific productivity of applicants, thereby taking account of the scientific quality, value and impact of their entire research output in addition to their publiresearch output in addition to their publicationin addition to their publications.

Given the broad benefits that will be derived from this research, federal agencies should coordinate their hematology funding in order to produce the greatest impact on specific high - need areas.

Read more in Measuring and Improving Impact: A Toolkit for Nonprofit Funders of Medical Research.

Common Fund programs are designed to pursue major opportunities and gaps in biomedical research that the agency as a whole should address to make the biggest impact possible on the progress of medical research.