Sentences with phrase «more research grants»

Thank you for your reply but I don't see how that fits in to the discussion as to whether the scientists can not be trusted because they have a vested interest in getting more research grants (which is the point I was responding to above https://judithcurry.com/2011/05/26/the-futility-of-carbon-reduction/#comment-70889).

was based upon my impressions of a declining quality of modern science, large wastage of time by researchers struggling to get more and more research grants, conversion of university research into a business entity where money is everything, de-emphasis on basic research and corresponding increased emphasis on applied research, and, increasing corruption by professional scientists.

For universities, faculty scientists now are only a means to the end of increasing their profits (see: «Money now is Everything in Scientific Research at Universities»); the science faculty presently is forced to spend too much time and emotional energy on trying to acquire more research grant awards, instead of actually doing experiments to produce more new results.

Not exact matches

«Big companies and young, fast - growing companies provide more jobs,» says Jordan Bell - Masterson, a research analyst at the Kauffman Foundation, the entrepreneurship research and grant - making organization.

More than 140 local health and medical research institutions are set to benefit from an $ 8 million grant provided by the state government.

Duke University places an emphasis on research, providing students with numerous avenues to pursue projects through research grants, travel opportunities, and apprenticeships with distinguished professors — and more than half of its undergraduates take advantage.

For example, the Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) are seed funds created by Congress to help transform government - funded research into businesses; these invest about $ 2.5 billion in grants, annually, in more than 6,000 coResearch (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) are seed funds created by Congress to help transform government - funded research into businesses; these invest about $ 2.5 billion in grants, annually, in more than 6,000 coresearch into businesses; these invest about $ 2.5 billion in grants, annually, in more than 6,000 companies.

The result, the research shows, is those in need of help tend to stop asking for it after the first no, whilst those in a position to help are MORE likely to grant a favor if they're asked twice.

Only Californians received more patents last year, and Washington institutions were among the largest recipients of medical research grants.

H.B. 929 Status: Failed Relates to promotion of cybersecurity in the Commonwealth, initiates several efforts to promote economic development, research and development, and workforce development of the cybersecurity industry in the Commonwealth, creates two new matching grant funds, adds one administered by the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Investment Authority for private entities that collaborate with one or more public institutions of higher education on research and development related to cybersecurity.

Not only does it include our very own Amber Grant for Women, but we've done hours of research to bring you more sources that help women business owners with grants.

Since many or most PhD students are funded off of grants from the government and tuition is one of the few «overhead» items Universities can charge to these grants, making tuition taxable removes a costless mechanism for Universities to funnel money that could go to more research into administrative overhead.

The Council manages a research funding initiative called the Matching Grants Research Program, which has invested more than $ 65 million to create a broader economic impact that has been projected to exceed $ 1 research funding initiative called the Matching Grants Research Program, which has invested more than $ 65 million to create a broader economic impact that has been projected to exceed $ 1 Research Program, which has invested more than $ 65 million to create a broader economic impact that has been projected to exceed $ 1 billion.

Since the fund was created, more than $ 350 million has been granted to community organizations supporting veterans, poverty alleviation, medical research and other significant areas of need.

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.

Deborah Weinswig, a retail analyst at Citi Research, said in a note to investors that beginning Nov. 20, Penney may postpone granting a registration to Pershing Square under the agreement or require Pershing Square to refrain from disposing of Penney's stock for no more than 90 days, based on an analysis of the filing.

He has published over 150 peer - reviewed research papers and won more than $ 4 million in peer - reviewed research grants.

They love to get government grants to do more and more research — they are ALWAYS underfunded.

The 40 - year partnership between ADB and IRRI involves more than USD 26 million in grants for research, capacity building, as well as infrastructure development.

Third, acknowledging that some of the blame for the biased and one - sided media reporting on head injuries rests with some members of the scientific community who issue one - sided press releases and feed cherry - picked results about their findings to selected members of the media, the authors look to a day when the «harsh division and polarization» in the research community (an almost inevitable byproduct, unfortunately, of the intense competition for grant money in Concussion, Inc.), gives way to greater collaboration among researchers and a more «cordial discourse» between scientists via letters and responses to journal editors and back - and - forth debates at large academic conferences.

«Global philanthropic support for efforts to prevent, mitigate, and resolve conflicts totaled $ 283 million in 2013... 288 foundations awarded nearly 2,000 grants in support of more than 1,200 organizations working for peace, justice, diplomacy, and national and global security, from conducting research on the prevention of nuclear terrorism to supporting citizen journalism in Egypt.

The more suggestions I heard, the more I realized that most parenting advice we take for granted in our culture was inherited from previous generations who did not have access to the longitudinal and brain research that we have now.

Granted this study was done on rats by Anderson Laboratories, but the more I researched, the more concerns revealed themselves.

CAF Blog: Browse through The Lunch Line blog, which covers CAF program news, Chef Ann news, policy and advocacy, research and case studies, available grants, and more.

The state invested more than $ 12.2 million to finance the Doe Fund's development of Webster Green Apartments, including: a $ 1.2 million allocation of Low Income Housing Tax Credits and a $ 4.5 million Medicaid Redesign Team program loan through HCR; $ 6.5 million in Homeless Housing Assistance Program funds through OTDA; and a $ 159,000 New York State Energy Research and Development Agency (NYSERDA) energy efficiency grant.

More recently permission was granted in September 2011 for Rothamsted Research to carry out a trial of GM wheat resistant to aphids.

Silver received more than $ 3 million in fees; the doctor, prosecutors say, got $ 500,000 in state grant money for medical research with Silver's help.

ALBANY, NY (01/06/2011)(readMedia)-- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced $ 3.2 million in available grants through the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to help farmers across the state reduce their energy use, save on operating costs, and cut greenhouse gas emissions through more efficient use of energy.

The scheme provided SILVER with two different streams of unlawful income: (i) approximately $ 700,000 in kickbacks SILVER received by steering two real estate developers with business before the state legislature to a law firm with which he was associated, and (ii) more than $ 3 million in asbestos client referral fees SILVER received by, among other official acts, awarding $ 500,000 in state grants to a university research center of a physician who referred patients made ill by asbestos to SILVER at Weitz & Luxenberg.

Authorities said more than $ 3 million of that was obtained in «asbestos client referral fees Silver received by, among other official acts, awarding $ 500,000 in state grants to a university research center of a physician who referred patients made ill by asbestos to Silver at Weitz & Luxenberg.»

The grants provide tax - free stipends and research money, which help returnees secure jobs back home and guarantee working conditions that are more in line with those offered in the West.

More recently, he obtained a TEAM grant from the Foundation for Polish Science consisting of fellowships for at least six young scientists to work in his lab and research money.

Within 5 years, quintupling the number of NIH individual research fellowship and career development awards, such as the NIH F and K grant mechanisms, awarded to young scientists to give them more autonomy in their training.

To gain more control over the number of trainees and improve the quality of their training experience, they propose increasing the proportion of graduate students supported by training grants instead of professors» research grants.

AAAS provided 42 reviews for proposals submitted to the Nebraska EPSCoR Faculty FIRST Awards initiative, which is designed to help early career faculty initiate their research programs and compete more effectively for NSF CAREER grants.

«Contract work is usually more specific than grant - supported research in terms of deliverables,» Anderson says.

In a U.S. survey conducted in 1995 by Eric Campbell, a health policy researcher at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston, and his colleagues, more than a quarter of life - science faculty members reported receiving support from industry through grant agreements and research contracts.

While Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have sought hands - on assistance with grant review and administration from the Research Competitiveness Program, others have participated in more wide - ranging discussions through a meeting series organized by the AAAS Center for Science, Technology and Security Policy (CSTSP).

Instead, she says, NIH is focusing on the length of postdoctoral training, for example by limiting eligibility for its «kangaroo» K99 / R00 awards, which combine training and an independent research grant, to applicants with no more than 4 years of postdoctoral training.

After doing so, I can help investigators sharpen their logic by, for instance, suggesting information they should add to justify their proposed research activities more convincingly or identifying red herrings (arguments that are not centrally relevant to the grant topic and may confuse the reviewer).

Funded by a $ 12 million grant, the FORCE - TJR research program has developed a national database of surgical results and patient - reported outcomes from more than 30,000 patients.

(Under Beaudet's reforms, CIHR's former array of grant programs was obliterated in favor of a regime that awarded Foundation scheme grants worth between $ 38,800 to $ 1.16 million annually for up to 7 years to established researchers to conduct open - ended research, or Project scheme grants worth between $ 38,800 to $ 581,000 annually for up to 5 years for more focused research projects.)

I jumped head first into the deep end of grants administration, developing a new research program, interacting with other foundations and the scientific community, donor relations, strategic planning, board relations, business negotiations, fundraising, and more.

BMRC provides seed funding in the form of 3 - year project grants for promising early - career investigators to kick - start their research careers, as well as more extensive program grants for established investigators to continue or expand on their existing research.

As the head of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, which spent more than $ 664 million on research grants in fiscal year 2014, how have you tried to improve addiction treatment?

New programs offering postdocs sufficient funding and lab space for them to start an independent minigroup have multiplied, especially in Europe, where the launch of the Starting Grants by the European Research Council has prompted the creation of more junior - PI - like positions.

Tenure - track candidates are usually more than 75 % research and are expected to provide the majority of their salary and funding for their research laboratory from research grants.

Under the system announced last month, known as the Modular Research Grant Application and Award Initiative, applicants seeking grants of more than $ 250,000 will follow the existing procedure.

The agency also plans to reprogram $ 65 million of its AIDS research grant funding this year to focus more sharply on ending the epidemic.

The success of the NIH MRSP in its various manifestations is evidenced by the finding that its graduates are more likely to go on to receive NIH postdoctoral research grants and medical school faculty appointments with research responsibility5.