Sentences with phrase «need for research programs»

Rasch addressed the Subcommittees on Energy and Environment about the need for a research program to study geoengineering and how such a program might be designed.

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Survey research by The Pew Charitable Trusts shows that overdraft programs are not meeting the needs of most consumers for two key reasons.
The explosion in information, the need for increasingly specialized skills to acquire or understand that information, and the resulting emergence of a professionalized faculty more interested in their narrow research programs than the general education of students: these have led, the canonicists argue, to a dangerous «dispersal of authority,» to a «loss of integrity in the bachelor's degree» (ICC; TM).
Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.
The beverage industry supports the need for further dental research and educational programs to clarify the facts about tooth decay, erosion, and good dental health.
Pressure to play needs to be taken off kids in order for them to feel comfortable reporting their signs and symptoms of a possible concussion,» says Tamara Valovich McLeod,, PhD, ATC, FNATA, Professor in the Athletic Training Program and Directors of the Interdisciplinary Research Laboratory and Athletic Training Practice - Based Research Network in the Department of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences at A.T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona, co-author of the attitude study, and lead author of an earlier study [3] on attitudes on concussions among high school students.
Although you may remember starting your own college search in the fall of your senior year, many teens these days need to get started earlier because of the extensive research involved and the deadlines for early admissions programs to competitive programs.
This program connects individuals with researchers for support and mentorship and provides the IRB access needed to allow non-academics to access the data while still maintaining ethical protection of research subjects.
Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, we work to develop and deliver important therapeutics, conduct clinical research in areas of unmet need and create education and support programs for the patients and families we serve.
Though we found some rigorous studies that after controlling for certain variables showed positive results of the AP program, especially in the sciences, we believe more research needs to be done before we can verify the broad claim that taking AP classes makes students more likely to succeed in college.
Keep in mind that your highest priorities as you research should be safety, accreditation and experience as well as a therapy program that is a good match for your child's needs.
Identifying core components of interventions found to be effective and understanding what it takes to implement those components with fidelity to the program model is critical to successful replication and scale - up of effective programs and practices in different community contexts and populations.7 There is growing recognition in the early childhood field of the importance of effective implementation and the need for implementation research that can guide adoption, initial implementation, and ongoing improvement of early childhood interventions.8, 9,10 The promise of implementation research and using data to drive program management is compelling because it offers a potential solution to the problem of persistent gaps in outcomes between at - risk children and their more well - off peers.
A recent report by the March of Dimes provides the rationale and a blueprint for how to achieve this goal.9 In addition, program planners and managers can stimulate further progress by requesting evidence - based dietary guidelines for pregnant and lactating women, and young children, and by advocating for the research required to increase our understanding of the most critical needs and the interventions most effective in addressing these needs.
The Center for American Progress, the Coalition on Human Needs, Witnesses to Hunger, the Food Research & Action Center, Feeding America, and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics joined together to launch a national campaign that asked individuals across the country to share their personal experiences with the nation's nutrition assistance programs.
David Carmel, co-founder of the New Yorkers to Cure Paralysis coalition, discusses the need for restored funding for the Spinal Cord Injury Research Program.
The planned research program would provide «insight into the science needed to understand potential pathways for climate intervention or geoengineering and the possible consequences of any such measures, both intended and unintended,» the report states.
Later in the month, we will take a look at the academic preparation drug discoverers need, whether they're seeking research leadership opportunities that require a Ph.D. or other professional positions for which a master's program will suffice.
A: The scientists who established research programs that are dependent on data from ESO telescopes will undoubtedly suffer, having to rearrange their programs or look for European collaborators to be principal investigators on their own projects, in order to get the observing time they need.
Some of the excellent new teachers the nation needs, Vasquez noted at a Washington, D.C., briefing, could be postdocs attracted into the classroom partially by a desire to pass on the excitement of science but also by new programs that could provide incentives such as higher pay and opportunities for continued participation in research.
They said the key messages from the study were that stroke is a highly preventable disease globally, regardless of age and sex; that the relative importance of modifiable risk factors means there should be development of regional or ethnic - specific primary prevention programs, and that additional research on stroke risk factors is needed for countries and ethnic groups not included in INTERSTROKE.
For years now, defense and security research programs and contractors have bemoaned difficulties — apparently real — in finding enough technically trained people possessing or eligible for the needed security clearancFor years now, defense and security research programs and contractors have bemoaned difficulties — apparently real — in finding enough technically trained people possessing or eligible for the needed security clearancfor the needed security clearances.
Your team needs money, so to find funding, Peter Larsen, director of research development at Michigan Technological University recommends networking with funding agency program officers and signing up for alerts from relevant agencies.
One thing the scientists agreed on was the need for a more coherent research program.
Presumably, you sketched out a plan for your research projects at the beginning of your Ph.D. program, so now you need to get a clear picture of where you are in that process and see how it will all fit together in your thesis.
You need to make an equally compelling case for the research program you would bring.
There is a tremendous need for such training, says Steven Barnett, co-director of the National Institute for Early Education Research at Rutgers University in Brunswick, New Jersey, and an advisor to the Growing Up Great program.
HFSP and other international biomedical research programs can serve as models for the far larger investment efforts needed to promote and maintain research networks and training across national boundaries.
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.
«But the research shows that there is still a need for more programs for early infant diagnosis of HIV, as well as better mother - child prevention programs and better supply systems to provide pediatric strength ART needed to reduce and eventually eliminate HIV in children in low and middle - income countries.»
The need to compensate the runner - up «has turned necessity into advantage for the fusion program,» says Günter Janeschitz, head of fusion at Germany's Karlsruhe research center.
But it says the U.S. Department of Energy's research program on nuclear energy, budgeted in 2011 for $ 737 million, needs to grow to at least $ 1 billion per year to explore more advanced conceptions of nuclear power.
The research points to a need for more rigorous job retraining programs, which could lessen the trauma of job loss for the whole community.
«This study indicates a need for more research, and for programs that address TBI and mental health problems among people at risk of incarceration.»
«In addition to developing a consistent and integrated system for identifying, triaging, and treating people, more evidence - based research is needed to determine which treatments are most effective,» said Dr. North, who is a member of the emergency medicine's section on homeland security at UT Southwestern and director of the Program in Trauma and Disaster at the VA North Texas Health Care System.
For decades, the Tourette Association of America has led the way in research and therapeutic development for Tourette Syndrome and other Tic Disorders, and has provided more than $ 20 million in grants to fund research and develop medical programs that meet the needs of those affected by TouretFor decades, the Tourette Association of America has led the way in research and therapeutic development for Tourette Syndrome and other Tic Disorders, and has provided more than $ 20 million in grants to fund research and develop medical programs that meet the needs of those affected by Touretfor Tourette Syndrome and other Tic Disorders, and has provided more than $ 20 million in grants to fund research and develop medical programs that meet the needs of those affected by Tourette.
For example, a large body of research has found switching to an entirely vegetarian diet would make a huge difference on the carbon footprint of our food system — the Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security research program reports that if the global population were to reduce or cut its meat intake, it would halve the cost of mitigation actions needed to stabilize carbon dioxide levels to 450 parts per million by midcentury — but for many people that is not in the carFor example, a large body of research has found switching to an entirely vegetarian diet would make a huge difference on the carbon footprint of our food system — the Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security research program reports that if the global population were to reduce or cut its meat intake, it would halve the cost of mitigation actions needed to stabilize carbon dioxide levels to 450 parts per million by midcentury — but for many people that is not in the carfor many people that is not in the cards.
The NEFSC passive acoustics research program, together with support from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and a number of federal agencies, are creating the technological infrastructure for NEPAN to address long - term monitoring and mitigation needs for endangered marine mammals and fish.
«The results of this research suggest the need for health protection programs for long - term female night shift workers.
«Evidence from Kipp and co-workers for substantial ongoing change in the chemical environment of the Arctic Ocean emphasizes the need for sustained study of these changes and of the processes involved,» said Bob Anderson, an Ewing - Lamont Research Professor at the Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University and the director of the U.S. GEOTRACES Program Office.
Current loan - repayment options are insufficient to meet the needs of all physician - scientists carrying significant debt, but with persistence, the majority of clinicians bound for research careers can expect to see their medical school debt substantially reduced by these programs.
In the annex, 44 scientists from 18 of the 33 countries attending the session on Japan's research whaling program wrote, «the need for lethal sampling has not been demonstrated.»
«For long - term research programs, we need longer term budgeting and more flexibility,» he says.
As he indicates in an interview with Next Wave, Francis Collins, director of the NHGRI, is outspoken on the need for scientists to address the ethical implications of their research, and he speaks to the importance of the ELSI program.
In France, pharmacists need a doctorate in pharmacy, a rigorous 6 - year program with more years required for pharmacists who want to specialize or go into research.
Through a combination of a variety of information gathering activities and Committee deliberations, the Committee has concluded that the nation's need for these scientists remains strong and that the NRSA program, while small compared to the many other sources of doctoral and postdoctoral support, is enormously powerful in terms of its ability to change research emphases and to attract the highest quality individuals to research careers in the basic biomedical, behavioral and clinical sciences.
They also point to the need for additional research on the earliest stages of AMD,» said Maryann Redford, D.D.S., M.P.H., a program director for Collaborative Clinical Research at NIH's National Eye Inresearch on the earliest stages of AMD,» said Maryann Redford, D.D.S., M.P.H., a program director for Collaborative Clinical Research at NIH's National Eye InResearch at NIH's National Eye Institute.
Future research is needed to establish the benefits of the program across different age groups and populations, for example, college versus high school students.
As VRC Director, Dr. Mascola provides scientific leadership to the basic, clinical, and translational research activities of the VRC; develops vaccine research programs to meet public health needs; allocates VRC resources; and develops policies for the execution of multi-disciplinary research.
About the Anna - Maria Kellen Clinical Accelerator The Anna - Maria Kellen Clinical Accelerator, the clinical research program of the Cancer Research Institute, leverages CRI's partnerships with nonprofit organizations, pharmaceutical and biotech companies, and academic research and treatment centers worldwide, to provide scientists and clinicians with expertise in cancer immunotherapy access to resources they need to advance ambitious clinical and translational research ideas, while simulataneous solving for competitive and regulatory hurdles that would otherwise impede innresearch program of the Cancer Research Institute, leverages CRI's partnerships with nonprofit organizations, pharmaceutical and biotech companies, and academic research and treatment centers worldwide, to provide scientists and clinicians with expertise in cancer immunotherapy access to resources they need to advance ambitious clinical and translational research ideas, while simulataneous solving for competitive and regulatory hurdles that would otherwise impede innResearch Institute, leverages CRI's partnerships with nonprofit organizations, pharmaceutical and biotech companies, and academic research and treatment centers worldwide, to provide scientists and clinicians with expertise in cancer immunotherapy access to resources they need to advance ambitious clinical and translational research ideas, while simulataneous solving for competitive and regulatory hurdles that would otherwise impede innresearch and treatment centers worldwide, to provide scientists and clinicians with expertise in cancer immunotherapy access to resources they need to advance ambitious clinical and translational research ideas, while simulataneous solving for competitive and regulatory hurdles that would otherwise impede innresearch ideas, while simulataneous solving for competitive and regulatory hurdles that would otherwise impede innovation.
The objective of the T32 program is to prepare qualified individuals for careers that have a significant impact on the health - related research needs of the Nation.
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