Sentences with phrase «mechanisms in research it funds»

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo laid out a number of efforts in his 2013 agenda to encourage the commercialization of academic research and boost entrepreneurship, including a venture capital fund and network of incubators, which are seen as mechanisms to boost economic growth.
The NASA - funded research appears in the Journal of Applied Physiology in the publication «Decreases in maximal oxygen uptake following long - duration spaceflight: Role of convective and diffusive O2 transport mechanisms
The European Science Foundation has been in existence as an association of the national research funding agencies for more than a quarter of a century concentrating on coordination mechanisms and support.
In the «Grants and Grantsmanship» workshop, fellows learn about different research funding mechanisms, grant writing, and grant review.
The UK's Higher Education Funding Councils are working to improve the standards in research degree programmes so that standards for training, supervision arrangements, feedback mechanisms, and induction are brought in to help overcome the most serious problems faced by research students.
These are guided by senior faculty, who also give advice on «their career trajectory, resources, funding mechanisms, partnerships that were successful — essentially life experience, and teaching us how to succeed in research
Participants also noted that staff scientists are much more common at research institutes in other countries, such as Germany's Max Planck Institutes, where grants to institutions rather than to individual investigators are a common funding mechanism.
► «[A] novel analysis finding a link between how U.S. graduate students in the biomedical sciences are funded and their first job after earning their Ph.D. turns one piece of conventional wisdom on its head: Students supported on a research grant are more likely to take a research job than those funded by other mechanisms,» including training grants and individual fellowships, Jeffrey Mervis wrote today.
In advance of this month's World Health Assembly and the G7 summit in June, world leaders should consider the establishment of a global biomedical research and development fund and a mechanism to address the dearth in innovation for today's most pressing global health challenges, according to Bernard Pécoul, from the Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative, Geneva, Switzerland, and colleagues in an Essay published in PLOS MedicinIn advance of this month's World Health Assembly and the G7 summit in June, world leaders should consider the establishment of a global biomedical research and development fund and a mechanism to address the dearth in innovation for today's most pressing global health challenges, according to Bernard Pécoul, from the Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative, Geneva, Switzerland, and colleagues in an Essay published in PLOS Medicinin June, world leaders should consider the establishment of a global biomedical research and development fund and a mechanism to address the dearth in innovation for today's most pressing global health challenges, according to Bernard Pécoul, from the Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative, Geneva, Switzerland, and colleagues in an Essay published in PLOS Medicinin innovation for today's most pressing global health challenges, according to Bernard Pécoul, from the Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative, Geneva, Switzerland, and colleagues in an Essay published in PLOS Medicinin an Essay published in PLOS Medicinin PLOS Medicine.
As a minister, Funeriu passed deep reforms in the national education and research system, aimed at bringing university governance, academic hiring, funding mechanisms, and evaluation in line with other European countries.
A multinational research team led by Richard Wood of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund's Clare Hall laboratories in Hertfordshire has recreated this vital mechanism, called nucleotide excision repair (NER), in the teresearch team led by Richard Wood of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund's Clare Hall laboratories in Hertfordshire has recreated this vital mechanism, called nucleotide excision repair (NER), in the teResearch Fund's Clare Hall laboratories in Hertfordshire has recreated this vital mechanism, called nucleotide excision repair (NER), in the test tube.
«Biological oceanographers have speculated that early life stages of marine organisms might be particularly sensitive to ocean acidification, but the underlying mechanisms remain unknown for most species,» says David Garrison, program director in NSF's Division of Ocean Sciences, which funded the research through an ocean acidification competition.
Thirty - four U.S. Nobel laureates last week called on President Barack Obama to push for a steady funding mechanism in upcoming climate legislation to support clean energy research.
In CRC 873, funded by the German Research Foundation, medical and biological scientists investigate the basic regulatory mechanisms that control the self - renewal and differentiation of stem cells.
Industry invests in things that can be commercialized in a few years; I hope we can develop a funding mechanism that works for really forward - thinking basic energy research.
In contrast to the requirements of NIH's R01 grants (the primary source of funding for up - and - coming researchers), applicants for these grants are «not expected to submit preliminary data or propose hypothesis - driven research,» reveals Elliot Postow, director of NIH's division of Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms.
Women with higher breast density — detected on mammograms — have more compacted breast tissue and are more likely to develop breast cancer, but until now the reasons for this have been unclear.Manchester scientists, funded by leading UK research organisation Breakthrough Breast Cancer, worked with IBM researchers and academics in the USA and Cyprus to uncover the biological mechanisms at play.
In the editorial, Shi Yigong, dean of the School of Life Sciences at Tsinghua University in Beijing, and Rao Yi, dean of the School of Life Sciences at Peking University in Beijing, singled out for criticism the funding mechanism for mega science projects in China, alleging that to procure grants, «it's an open secret that doing good research is not as important as schmoozing with powerful bureaucrats and their favorite experts.&raquIn the editorial, Shi Yigong, dean of the School of Life Sciences at Tsinghua University in Beijing, and Rao Yi, dean of the School of Life Sciences at Peking University in Beijing, singled out for criticism the funding mechanism for mega science projects in China, alleging that to procure grants, «it's an open secret that doing good research is not as important as schmoozing with powerful bureaucrats and their favorite experts.&raquin Beijing, and Rao Yi, dean of the School of Life Sciences at Peking University in Beijing, singled out for criticism the funding mechanism for mega science projects in China, alleging that to procure grants, «it's an open secret that doing good research is not as important as schmoozing with powerful bureaucrats and their favorite experts.&raquin Beijing, singled out for criticism the funding mechanism for mega science projects in China, alleging that to procure grants, «it's an open secret that doing good research is not as important as schmoozing with powerful bureaucrats and their favorite experts.&raquin China, alleging that to procure grants, «it's an open secret that doing good research is not as important as schmoozing with powerful bureaucrats and their favorite experts.»
In 2009, the UK Medical Research Council and National Institute of Health Research, through the Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation Programme, funded the Robotic vs Laparoscopic Resection for Rectal Cancer (ROLARR) trial to undertake an evaluation of the safety, efficacy, and short - and long - term outcomes of robotic - assisted vs conventional laparoscopic rectal cancer surgery.
Her research studies, investigating the mechanisms of and treatments for cognitive dysfunction in the setting of epilepsy, have been funded by federal, foundation, and industry grants.
«This success in obtaining public research funding reflects our shared passion for UCSF's mission as a public institution to uncover the fundamental mechanisms underlying human biology and disease while working to transform health worldwide.»
He, Cross and others hope to include at least $ 25 million in the final state budget to fund research grants and set up the mechanism to distribute them, he said.
She has established a successful and well - funded research program that involves understanding the biological mechanism for growing massive weapons and ornaments in beetles.
By 2006, the constitutionality of funding mechanisms in 39 states had been challenged on adequacy grounds (see «Judging Money», research, p. 68).
Why this has happened in the first place is unclear, but perhaps represents a fundamental misunderstanding by lawmakers of the importance of these funding mechanisms not just to students, but also to the whole research enterprise.
As a result of the study, the Australian Research Council has provided funding for a further three - year study to be undertaken in order to investigate the underlying cognitive mechanisms of language development in children.
Ms. Weingarten voiced concerns about state accountability systems not being flexible enough at the local level, while Dr. Gordon explained that in her view, concerns expressed by the Congressional Research Service over Title I funding mechanisms are unfounded due to existing precedents.
Since its founding in 1995, the Foundation has donated more than $ 2.5 million dollars to canine health research, conducted conferences on canine health issues, and developed funding mechanisms that will support research in the future.
In the UK I'd expect climate research to be mainly funded by the NERC, I assume there are some direct funding mechanisms for the Met.
The project received funding from the Research Council of Norway's NORKLIMA programme.The researchers succeeded in reducing uncertainty around the climatic effects of feedback mechanisms, and their findings indicate a lowered estimate of probable global temperature increase as a result of human - induced emissions of greenhouse gases.The project researchers were able to carry out their calculations thanks to the free use of the high - performance computing facility in Oslo under the Norwegian Metacenter for Computational Science (Notur).
We don't have good mechanisms in place that are going to enable the research agencies to support or fund that research... There's a large debate going on right now, both within the regulatory agencies and outside the agencies, concerning how nanotechnology fits in with the current regulatory structure,» said Maynard, a science adviser to PEN.
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