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Gookin's study is one of just 11 research projects worldwide to receive the latest research grant awards from the Winn Feline Foundation...
Gookin's study is one of just 11 research projects worldwide to receive the latest research grant awards from the Winn Feline Foundation, a New Jersey - based nonprofit supporting improvement of cat health.

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The latest round of national research grants has once again highlighted the University of Western Australia as the state's leading research institution, with Curtin University of Technology following close behind.
Murdoch University's recent public profile announcements have included a WA Citizen of the Year award for chancellor Geoffrey Bolton, a high national ranking in the latest round of Australian Research Council grants, and new accreditation for the veterinary school.
In late 2000, after losing out in the race to become chief executive at GE, McNerney jumped to 3M, where he received a pay package worth more than $ 34 million in guaranteed salary, bonus, option grants and restricted stock to make up for what he left behind at GE, according to an analysis by Equilar, a compensation research company in San Mateo.
That said, I admit I was surprised when the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada agreed in late 2015 to fund the CMP with a six - year, $ 2.5 - million grant — a decision that was finalized in the final months of Stephen Harper's Conservative government.
«In 1960 the US gave Pakistan a $ 350,000 grant to help prepare Pakistan for its first research reactor which the United States agreed to supply two years later.
The new fund is the latest example of a large research program to serve national goals that is created outside the regular channel of competitive grants to individual scientists.
Later, after a series of administrative meetings, he departed for Delhi to meet with the chairman of a grants commission, followed by a meeting of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
Now, with a $ 2.4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, AAAS's Project 2061 and the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS) are embarking on a project to develop chemistry and biochemistry materials for middle school students and teachers, based on the latest research in learning.
The Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E) announced the winners of its latest round of grants yesterday in a telephone conference.
Halpern and Pope won grants for their project not only from the National Institute on Drug Abuse but also from Harvard Medical School and two private foundations that support research on psychedelics: the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies and the Heffter Research Institute (named after the German chemist who isolated mescaline from peyote and discovered its psychoactive properties in the lateresearch on psychedelics: the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies and the Heffter Research Institute (named after the German chemist who isolated mescaline from peyote and discovered its psychoactive properties in the lateResearch Institute (named after the German chemist who isolated mescaline from peyote and discovered its psychoactive properties in the late 1800s).
T32 programs — Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grants — allow institutions to award their own fellowships «to prepare qualified individuals for careers that have a significant impact on the health - related research needs of the Nation,» according to a notice issued in March 2011, late in the studyResearch Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grants — allow institutions to award their own fellowships «to prepare qualified individuals for careers that have a significant impact on the health - related research needs of the Nation,» according to a notice issued in March 2011, late in the studyResearch Training Grants — allow institutions to award their own fellowships «to prepare qualified individuals for careers that have a significant impact on the health - related research needs of the Nation,» according to a notice issued in March 2011, late in the studyresearch needs of the Nation,» according to a notice issued in March 2011, late in the study period.
Late last month, many scientists submitted their first grant proposals of the year to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the largest U.S. funder of biomedical research.
He spent more than US$ 150,000 from his own discretionary research and personal funds to cover our costs, and the National Science Foundation later backed us with a $ 50,000 RAPID Response grant.
This late 2015 article in Nature broke down the grants using fetal tissue that NIH funded in 2014, according to general area of research.
In the latest round of European Research Council Starting Grants, the rate was a paltry 11.3 %.
The new budget plan, which is expected to be rubber - stamped later this month by the Parliament, boosts federal spending by 5 % for three of Germany's major research and granting institutions: the Max Planck Society; the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), Germany's basic research granting agency; and a bit more for the Fraunhofer Gesellschaft applied science agency.
According to Michael B. Amey, Johns Hopkins University's assistant dean for research administration, even though some JHU postdocs are classified as employees, «the only postdocs who would be allowed to submit an independent research grant proposal (as opposed to a fellowship grant) would be those who had been offered faculty positions that would begin no later than the proposed start date of the grant proposal.»
Nakamura came to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) in 1976 as a postdoc and later headed two of its grant programs for biobehavioral and neuroscience research.
Because of the on - call, deadline - driven environment, many scientists in research development work late nights and weekends when grants are due.
Dr. Chapman has been the Principal Investigator of many NASA and NSF grants and has been P.I. of research concerning the Late Heavy Bombardment of the Moon (and inner solar system), astronomical observations of very young asteroid families, analysis of NEAR Shoemaker images of Eros, studies of secondary cratering on Mars, and investigations of the cratering records of the Galilean satellites.
This latest grant will fund research to determine the application of zinc metallochaperones in breast cancer.
The IHVR (Institute for Hepatitis and Virus Research) through a DCED (Department of Community and Economic Development) Innovation Grant from the State of Pennsylvania called «Talent Scout for Technology» — PI: «The case for an infectious etiology of late onset Alzheimer's disease «(01/01/11 — 12/31/11).
His postdoctoral research was performed under a Fulbright grant at the University of Chicago; later he earned his Habilitation Degree in physics at the Free University in Berlin.
The latest round of CIRM grants, totaling more than $ 50 million, will finance construction of shared research laboratories at 17 academic and non-profit institutions for the culture of human embryonic stem cells (hESCs), particularly those that fall outside federal guidelines.
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Another is to monitor the effects of transplanting telomerase - deficient but ex vivo telomere - extended bone marrow into late - generation, TMM - disabled mice, so as to be certain that the niche of such animals (or, by implication, aging humans) will support the homing, engraftment, and initial development and differentiation of such cells; the necessary research is underway now thanks to a SENS Foundation grant to Dr. Zhenyu Ju of the Institute of Laboratory Animal Sciences and Max - Planck - Partner - Group on Stem Cell Aging in the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, and research partner of prominent telomere biologist Dr. K. Lenhard Rudolph.
The Society publishes the latest developments in leading scientific journals The Journal of Physiology, Experimental Physiology and Physiological Reports, and supports those working in the field by organising world - class scientific meetings and offering grants for research and teaching.
Later that year, Julia received the Carleton Summer Science Fellowship, a grant funding two summers of research in any college discipline.
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health, today announced approximately $ 31.5 million in grants this fiscal year, pending funds, as part of its latest expansion of the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) project, or ENCODE 4.
By 1996 the virtual fire was beginning to blaze: an experimental WebSchool in Orange County, Florida (a precursor to the Florida Online High School), offered online courses to local students; Federal Way School District in Washington State founded the Cyber - School Academy with nearly 50 students (both elementary and secondary); the Concord Virtual High School (later to be called Virtual High School) was awarded a $ 7.5 million federal Technology Innovation Challenge Grant; and the University of Nebraska — Lincoln was awarded a combination of grants to research and develop Internet - based high - school courses (later marketed by a for - profit enterprise called Class.com).
At a recent Senate hearing, Chester E. Finn Jr., the department's assistant secretary for educational research and improvement, was closely questioned about a five - year, $ 6 - million grant awarded by the department to the Michigan State center in late 1985.
Late last year, the U.S. Department of Education's independent research arm, the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), released a preliminary but highly informative report on the School Improvement Grant program (SIG).
He cited his own research, which suggests that granting tenure earlier, rather than later, is better for students.
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Dr. Furrow later attended the University of Pennsylvania Veterinary School where a NIH - Merck grant enabled her to continue research on genetic diseases.
That came later when a J. Paul Getty grant and a Mellon Fellowship made it possible for me to spend the summer of my sophomore year of undergrad researching costume and textiles at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).
-- # 400m ($ 530m) for electric vehicle charging infrastructure — # 100m ($ 132m) for a plug - in car grant — # 40m ($ 53m) for charging research & development — Clarifications to the law so drivers will not face taxes if charging at work — 1/3 off rail fares for 4.5 million people aged between 26 - 30 — 1 % increase in company car tax for diesel vehicles — An increase in taxes on new cars that do not meet the latest EU6 emissions band
Motivated by the promise of research grants and the potential kudos that comes from being involved in the latest scientific fashion, many scientists have made careers out of trying to prove what the politicians require and what the media want to publish.
Thus, when Larry Page and Sergey Brin later dreamed up Google, a defense research grant helped support their work.
To date, the company, which was founded in the late 1980s and has received around $ 16 million in federal research grants, has mostly sold its EFO (efficient fiber optics) lighting systems for use in niche applications, in part because fiber costs more.
Funded by a Major Collaborative Research Grant from the Social Science and Humanities Research Council, this seven - year long project has finally drawn to a close and will be the subject of a detailed report to be released later this year.
This was the case in late 2017 in Bruen v University of Calgary, 2018 ABQB 26 [Bruen] where a former mathematics professor argued that he had been harmed when the University of Calgary and the Department of Science at the University did not put his proposal forward for a research chair position that would have included significant funding grants.
CanLII and the Federation of Law Societies of Canada have been granted leave to intervene at the Supreme Court of Canada in SOCAN v. Bell et al., a copyright case to be heard later this year in which the Court will be asked to provide guidance on the meaning of «research» as a fair dealing user right under the Copyright Act.
We promote physiology and support those working in the field by organising world - class scientific meetings, offering grants for research, collaboration and international travel, and by publishing the latest developments in our leading scientific journals.
And what research is there that proved (not claimed, but actually proved to have existed) «previous close and loving relationships» have been destroyed (even granting, arguendo, that this characterization might apply to some relationships later observed to be bad)?
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