Sentences with phrase «major supporting research»

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But he gave back to his alma mater, with a major 2005 gift to support graduate studies and research.

«But basic field studies on ticks has never been a priority at the National Institutes of Health and the CDC has too little funding to support the major research effort that is needed for our academic institutions to solve the tick problem.»

Maximizing support for the efforts of those such as Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research and academic medical research centers is key, especially now because other major pharmaceutical companies could follow Pfizer's dResearch and academic medical research centers is key, especially now because other major pharmaceutical companies could follow Pfizer's dresearch centers is key, especially now because other major pharmaceutical companies could follow Pfizer's decision.

The view of religion as a sacred canopy is broadly informed by theoretical tradition, is generally supported by empirical research, and is sufficiently sophisticated to embrace the major variants and components of religious expression.

In early November, for instance, Francis Phillips, in her Catholic Herald blog, scored something of a bull's eye, with a post in which she pointed out that Tesco had ended its support for a major cancer research event, but instead made a large contribution to London's main annual gay prideevent.

The research indicates that the dominant functions now being served by Christian programs for the major segments of its audience appear to be personal inspiration, companionship, and support.

The research implies that for those who are actively involved in a local church and therefore (one might assume) among its chief supporters, the church remains central to their understanding of the Christian mission and as a result the object of their major support.

He additionally has presented research data at various food industry conferences and seminars and provided independent analytical services and technical support for major food product manufacturers.

The nutritional profile and bioactive compounds of Aboriginal food plants will be assessed as part of a major new research partnership to support the development of an Australian native food industry.

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.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.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.»

Given research ** showing that British fathers today provide more childcare than any other individual apart from the mother, such poor knowledge is a major handicap for families and a challenge to those services supporting them, argue the NCT and Fathers Direct.

For example, research shows that physicians hardly ever provide breastfeeding support to new moms beyond prescribing medication, yet poor breastfeeding technique is a major cause of difficulty breastfeeding, and of breast pain.

It supports the development and training of the UK's future social scientists and also funds major studies that provide the infrastructure for research.

That's what the United Kingdom has done in a major reorganization of research funding that unites all the research councils that support U.K. science.

Agriculture has and continues to make up a major share of Wales» economy — support for research in this area continues to be strong.

«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.

The endowments of major philanthropic organizations have also taken a serious hit in recent months as a result of the shrinking stock market; smaller endowments mean less money to support research.

First, he says, «It democratizes cognitive neuroscience, because MRI is so widely accessible that many groups can now carry on investigations without the support of a major research center.»

HEU has formed a well - structured curriculum that is characterized by the main subjects of ship industry, ocean equipment and exploration, and nuclear application as well as distinctive, related disciplines with matching support and reasonable structural layout: 12 first - degree doctoral stations, 27 first - degree master stations, 56 under graduate majors, 13 post-doctoral mobile stations (research station), 1 national key discipline of the first - degree subjects, 1 national key discipline of the second - degree subjects, 11 defense featured subjects, 7 special defense majors, 4 characteristic profession stations of the Ministry of Education, 1Heilongjiang provincial key discipline group, 11 first - degree subjects.

The Novo Nordisk Foundation (NNF) has been supporting research since 1926, and is a major force in Danish science.

However, this new study, published in Cognitive Psychology, demonstrates major flaws in this research supporting the existence of this optimism bias.

But while research generally supports the effectiveness of psychosocial treatments, there are major gaps in the evidence on their use in conjunction with medications, according to a review and update in the January / February Journal of Addiction Medicine, the official journal of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM).

Lawmakers provided support for FDA's contribution to two major research initiatives laid out in President Obama's budget request.

Supported by the Basser Research Center for BRCA in Penn's Abramson Cancer Center, Zhang and his team built a DNA copy number profile for nearly 14,000 long non-coding RNA, or lncRNAs, across 12 cancer types, including ovarian and breast cancers — the two major BRCA - related cancers.

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

In an unprecedented letter issued yesterday, the directors of nine major public research institutes describe Le Pen's candidacy as a «terrible danger» and call on voters not to support her.

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.

«At a time when funding is so tight across the government,» White House support for neuroscience research is a «major opportunity,» says Leshner, a former director of NIH's National Institute on Drug Abuse and acting director of the National Institute of Mental Health.

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.

EASL is the leading liver association in Europe, having evolved into a major European association with international influence, and with an impressive track record in promoting research in liver disease, supporting wider education and promoting changes in European liver policy.

Bagla describes India's research system, including its major science institutions, trends in funding and support, and opportunities for collaboration with research institutes, universities, and private companies.

Determining who is at - risk for recurrence and how to stop it before it starts is a major research effort supported by Penn's Basser Center for BRCA, where researchers are ferreting out which patients might be most likely to become resistant to treatment, and devising new ways to help them.

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.

The axiom that federal funding for research enjoys bipartisan support will be sorely tested next year as the U.S. Congress tries to reauthorize major legislation governing federal policies on research and science education.

The National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy — which supports major research infrastructure like telescopes and high - end computing facilities — survives, but will receive AU$ 150 million following the expiration of existing Research Infrastructure Strategy — which supports major research infrastructure like telescopes and high - end computing facilities — survives, but will receive AU$ 150 million following the expiration of existing research infrastructure like telescopes and high - end computing facilities — survives, but will receive AU$ 150 million following the expiration of existing funding.

Similarly to the first campaign, Momentum2 is being launched amid the excitement of a major gift: $ 100 million from the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation — funds that will support research and inevitably bring the world closer to a cure for a disease that afflicts more than 25 million people in this Research Institute Foundation — funds that will support research and inevitably bring the world closer to a cure for a disease that afflicts more than 25 million people in this research and inevitably bring the world closer to a cure for a disease that afflicts more than 25 million people in this country.

The major goals of the organization are to support talented researchers at all stages of their careers, stimulate the exchange of scientific information, and help build a European research environment where scientists can achieve their best work.

By providing readily accessible services and resources and promoting the use of models raising fewer ethical concerns, TEFOR is of major interest to support both public and private research.

The program has three major components: the Director's R&D Fund, which develops new capabilities in support of the Laboratory's research initiatives, the Seed Money Fund, which is open to all innovative ideas that have the potential for enhancing the Laboratory's core scientific and technical disciplines, and the Named Fellowships, open to outstanding doctorate - level candidate scientists and engineers to achieve experience in areas of science and technology of national importance.

Support for these projects can include the development of new technology cores, the provision of major new equipment and facilities, as well as or the recruitment and support of new faculty who focus on major new strategic research initiSupport for these projects can include the development of new technology cores, the provision of major new equipment and facilities, as well as or the recruitment and support of new faculty who focus on major new strategic research initisupport of new faculty who focus on major new strategic research initiatives.

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.

The SBTF awards $ 200,000 - 300,000 each year to major medical centers throughout the Southeast in support of cutting - edge brain and spinal tumor research.

Wistar is poised for the future to make major research advances in the areas of cancer, immunology and vaccines, but we need your support.

Through the generous support of individual, corporate, and public donors, The Scripps Research Institute has already made major strides toward understanding and treating alcoholism and addiction.

«These numbers are evidence that the Center has taken major steps toward our goal of forming a community of faculty and students from diverse institutions in Atlanta and supporting their research and education in behavioral neuroscience,» said CBN Director Elliott Albers.

TRANSVAC's joint research activities (JRAs) aim to address current major gaps in vaccine development knowledge and are designed to feed directly into and to support the TNA activities.

A major partner in these efforts is HarvestPlus, part of the CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH), which supports the development and promotion of the biofortified crop varieties and related rResearch Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH), which supports the development and promotion of the biofortified crop varieties and related researchresearch.

«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.»

The event brought together the leaders of the eight major international research organizations that constitute EIROforum, a collaboration that supports the advancement of scientific research in Europe and advises the European Union on science policy.

The Pioneer Award supports individual scientists of exceptional creativity who propose pioneering — and possibly transforming — approaches to major challenges in biomedical and behavioral research.