Sentences with phrase «major research grants»

«The scientific academies in the leading industrialized and emerging countries — which often control the purse strings for major research grants — must orchestrate a serious and transparent international research effort funded by their governments,» Victor and his colleagues wrote in the paper.

Another mechanism for distributing the funds is administrative supplements given out to some current holders of major research grants.

According to a widely disseminated statistic from the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), Ph.D. biomedical researchers are, on average, 38 years old when they get a permanent faculty post and 42 when they get their first major research grant.

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«This first patent grant by the European Patent Office marks a major milestone in Nchain's ambitious research and patent program, which started approximately two years ago,» Nguyen explains.

The fear is that the federal government could cut grants and research spending, a major source of sales for Illumina's DNA sequencing equipment and supplies.

The National Institute of Mental Health has the major research and training - grant program in the country.

Nor has the average school likely sources in industry, government, or organized religion to which it can turn for major grants to fund such projects - or even to fund research with a high enough surcharge for «administrative costs» to help release other funds for innovative projects.

Specifically, the PBFA has called for: Support for specialty crops; research on plant protein; removing» anti-competitive» policies to bridge the large competitive gap between commodities and specialty crops; support for organic crops; inclusion of transparency and accountability provisions; and referencing «plant - based foods that are major sources of Nutrients of Concern» in 7 USC Section 3157 under «competitive special and facilities research grants.»

March of Dimes research grants have contributed to major medical breakthroughs and advancements.

The savage cuts to local authority spending and the decision by the Coalition Government to end ring - fenced funding for the Ethnic Minority Achievement Grant is having a major adverse impact on the help schools can give to ethnic minority pupils, the research has shown.

One of Rep. Chris Collins» first major legislative efforts took a big step forward, as the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology approved his bill establishing a grant program that aims to fund innovations being created at the nation's universities, research institutes and laboratories.

Last year, Empire State Development, the state's economic development arm, approved a $ 38.5 million grant to help pay the debt on its NanoFab X building and get the building ready for new tenants after a major research program there involving SUNY Poly and several large computer chip makers ended in 2016.

«Every major university [and] nonprofit research institution in the U.S. — almost all of them have federal grants [to] support their research, so with time they are going to have to develop their policies» to reflect the new regulations, Dean says.

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A major area of research funding for SFI is «interdisciplinary» research — a catchword for many granting bodies but, says Gannon, a good match for Ireland.

About a month ago the GrantDoctor expressed the opinion that, despite what many postdocs think, you don't need a research grant to get a job at a major research university and that, in fact, it's difficult and rare for a postdoc to get a research grant.

A: There are few immigration - status restrictions on research grants from the major funding agencies and they do not require that you have a faculty position.

The foundation awards major grants for research in its four main topic areas: Future of Work, Immigration, Cultural Contact, and Social Inequality.

This week, the head of the Department of Energy spelled out some of the potential effects of sequestration: furloughs for 2000 Fermilab employees, the cancellation of research grant programs, and delays in major research facility upgrades.

He is the presenting author on a paper being presented to thousands of surgeons, and applying for major grants to continue his research.

OST supports the six grant - giving research councils and the major public research labs.

The development of the technology was funded by two grants from the National Institutes of Health that support pioneering and potentially transformative approaches to major challenges in biomedical research.

Maintaining one of NSF's goals of funding competitive research grants was a major priority.

The work was supported by a National Science Foundation (NSF) Major Research Instrumentation Program (MRI) grant and by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and NASA Astrobiology Program, under the NSF Center for Chemical Evolution.

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.

This research drew on many of the same tools she was already using in her research, but because her adviser didn't do sleep research, she used her Pathway grant to beef up her background with additional courses, attend a major scientific meeting in sleep medicine, and buy just enough equipment to start some pilot research.

Even so, the picture emerged that international postdocs were getting useful and focused scientific training, but that they were unaware of major U.S. investments in research institutions in their home countries, knew little about other funding opportunities, and were getting no experience in grant - writing.

A major British research funding agency has canceled an entire round of grants, worth $ 19 million, in an attempt to fend off a cash crisis.

Although it did get some small education grants from the National Science Foundation, major government research agencies generally wouldn't touch the place.

In a major policy shift that is reverberating across the biomedical research community, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, says it plans to cap the number of grants an investigator can hold in order to free up funding for early - career scientists and those struggling to keep their labs afloat.

The report urges Spain to raise the government's «contribution to science and innovation» — currently at 0.61 % — «to 0.7 % of the gross domestic product (GDP) and argues for the creation of a national funding agency that gives out merit - based grants, more autonomy for the universities, and a major overhaul of Spain's national research centers.

Alving told ScienceInsider that she's leaving now because she has completed her «major goals,» including establishing the Clinical and Translational Science Awards — large support grants set up 5 years ago to support bench - to - bedside research at major academic medical centers.

To obtain major grants in China, it is an open secret that doing good research is not as important as schmoozing with powerful bureaucrats and their favorite experts.

In a letter to the community posted today, NSF Director Subra Suresh said «the major impact of sequestration will be seen in reductions to the number of new research grants and cooperative agreements awarded in FY 2013.

Funded through a National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentation grant, the new highly sensitive, laser - based instrument provides scientists with a method to more accurately measure global human exposure to mercury.

Monell's major source of funding comes from competitive government research grants, primarily through the National Institutes on Deafness and Other Communicative Disorders at the National Institutes of Health, which provides support for both research and training.

«Our faculty members have been very successful in obtaining support from the National Science Foundation, including major research equipment grants and grants for cooperative training and instructional projects such as projects for training graduate students in biological and cultural evolution together with the WSU Department of Anthropology, and for training undergraduates in mathematical biology together with the Department of Mathematics.»

5/6/2008 UC San Diego Receives $ 2.5 Million NIH Grant To Establish Digestive Diseases Research Center In a major boost to important research into gastrointestinal disease being conducted at the UC San Diego School of Medicine, a $ 2.5 million basic research core grant to establish a Digestive Diseases Research Development Center (DDRDC) has been award... MoGrant To Establish Digestive Diseases Research Center In a major boost to important research into gastrointestinal disease being conducted at the UC San Diego School of Medicine, a $ 2.5 million basic research core grant to establish a Digestive Diseases Research Development Center (DDRDC) has been award...Research Center In a major boost to important research into gastrointestinal disease being conducted at the UC San Diego School of Medicine, a $ 2.5 million basic research core grant to establish a Digestive Diseases Research Development Center (DDRDC) has been award...research into gastrointestinal disease being conducted at the UC San Diego School of Medicine, a $ 2.5 million basic research core grant to establish a Digestive Diseases Research Development Center (DDRDC) has been award...research core grant to establish a Digestive Diseases Research Development Center (DDRDC) has been award... Mogrant to establish a Digestive Diseases Research Development Center (DDRDC) has been award...Research Development Center (DDRDC) has been award... More...

January 3, 2000 Two major grants to clarify, coordinate research on children's mental health The National Institute of Mental Health has awarded two grants, totaling more than $ 4 million, to the University of Chicago and the National Opinion Research Center to obtain data that can resolve differences among the several competing systems of diagnostic classification used to describe children's mental health presearch on children's mental health The National Institute of Mental Health has awarded two grants, totaling more than $ 4 million, to the University of Chicago and the National Opinion Research Center to obtain data that can resolve differences among the several competing systems of diagnostic classification used to describe children's mental health pResearch Center to obtain data that can resolve differences among the several competing systems of diagnostic classification used to describe children's mental health problems.

Armed with evidence made possible by our research grants, scientists can often secure the major funding necessary to bring their ideas to fruition.

Facility grants for the major and moderate facilities would support the costs of the users of the facility, research grants related to the use of the facility, including multiwave -

Most researchers don't receive their own first major NIH research grant until they are at least 42.

The Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science's flagship funding program, the Junior Faculty Awards are designed to provide seed funding for new projects that have the potential to grow into vibrant research programs attracting major federal grants.

The NSF allots its construction monies through a major research equipment account line, distinct from the grants and operations accounts.

The American Cancer Society (ACS)- Institutional Research Grant (IRG) is the major source of support at Vanderbilt University for young investigators building cancer research pResearch Grant (IRG) is the major source of support at Vanderbilt University for young investigators building cancer research presearch programs.

The Broad Institute and its collaborating institutions have received two major grants from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) that will support the use of genome sequencing and analysis to identify the genes and genetic variation that underlie both rare and common diseases.

Global Grant is a major international database of scholarships and grants for studies, research, projects, courses, etc..

«With this major grant, our dedicated professionals will continue to advance care and research in spinal cord injury, extending our legacy of improving the lives of people with disabilities,» said Richard Kessler, trustee of Kessler Foundation and grandson of Henry Kessler, MD, PhD, founder of Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation.

These NIH - wide programs identify major gaps in biomedical research and provide financial support on a much larger scale than typical grants.

She has also won numerous research grants, including major awards from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the U.S. Department of Education, and the National Science Foundation (NSF).