My father, a university professor, was very successful in
obtaining research grants and guest professorships — during my childhood and adolescence we never lived in one place for more than a couple of years at a time.
This article outlines the challenges that young scientists face, such as
obtaining research grants, and offers proposals related to career paths, peer review and funding.
Back at the end of the last millennium, the Centre de recherché en droit public (CRDP), along with colleagues from the Centre de recherches informatique et droit (CRID) and the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS)
obtained a research grant from the European Commission's Directorate General for Health and Consumers to develop what would become the ECODIR (Electronic Consumer Dispute Resolution) ODR platform.
Not exact matches
This
research was financed by a
grant that Mario Seccareccia and I
obtained from the Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET).
Amy currently runs a consulting firm focused on assisting businesses, associations, nonprofits and advocacy groups with legal issues, legislative and regulatory
research,
obtaining grants, and market analysis and trends.
«The
Research Foundation's [operations manager] did not believe billing Shimizu Corp was appropriate, so at [Dr. Haldar's] direction, staff created a phony SUNY Poly Foundation Invoice in order to
obtain reimbursement for a portion of the expenses from Shimizu Corp, even though those expenses were charged to the NYSERDA
grant.»
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.»
According to documents
obtained from SUNY Poly though a subpoena and detailed in the complaint, Kaloyeros» compensation package between 2010 and 2015 included a bonus of up to $ 500,000 a year from the
Research Foundation of the State of New York for his «stewardship of SUNY Polytechnic Institute's portfolio of externally sponsored
grants.»
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.
However, when I was offered my first academic clinical position with a mandate to
obtain «peer - reviewed external funding from agencies such as the Canadian Institutes of Health
Research (CIHR) within a 3 - year span,» it was soon evident that, despite my solid training, I had a lot to learn if I was to be able to be seen as a competent scientist and be able to survive the tough peer - reviewed
grant process.
The provision would force researchers to
obtain permission from
research subjects for any new direction of
research, with rare exception; subjects would not be able to
grant broad consent even if they wanted to do so.
«But Horizon 2020 makes it easier to
obtain grants and will lead to more technological development,» as it funds
research that aligns scientists and engineers with clinicians working at hospitals and in industry.
In Cournia's case, while continuing her
research, she also gained skills in project and
grant management, networking, marketing, and independent leadership that ultimately helped her
obtain the position at the academy.
He stayed in the Baulcombe lab for about a year, the time it took to
obtain a permanent position from the French National Center for Scientific
Research (CNRS) to work at the Institut de Biologie Molculaire des Plantes in Strasbourg and a CNRS ATIP
grant so he could start an independent lab rather than join an existing one.
But I had also shown that I could conduct independent
research at other institutions, publish my
research, and
obtain some
grant funding.
Increased specialization of scientific
research, pressure to pursue mainstream topics, and the difficulty of
obtaining grant money for the most audacious projects encourage scientists to focus on the incremental.
One factor is that the goals of
obtaining a
grant and making a breakthrough discovery are increasingly at odds, warn Bruce Alberts, former president of the National Academy of Sciences and former editor - in - chief of Science; Marc W. Kirschner, founding chair of the Department of Systems Biology at Harvard Medical School; Shirley Tilghman, former president of Princeton University; and Harold Varmus, Nobel laureate and former director of the National Cancer Institute, in a highly publicized critique of U.S. biomedical
research that was published in April 2014.
Significantly fewer supervisors felt that learning how to write
grants and
obtain funding (36 percent), developing new
research skills (35 percent), gaining a deep knowledge of a specific area of
research (32 percent), and learning to manage or supervise others (23 %) were among the top attributes important for a successful postdoc experience.
The first tier contains items that many young scientists would expect from their supervisors: mentoring; communication; setting a direction and vision for the
research group; providing opportunities to network with other scientists; providing funding for postdocs»
research or giving them significant help in
obtaining their own
grants; training; creating a work culture and environment that encourages individuals to treat everybody with respect and encourages collaboration; creating an ambience that keeps group members satisfied and attracts talented scientists to the group; and offering postdocs opportunities to explore options for their careers once their fellowships have ended.
But when the AAAS Science and Human Rights Program
obtained a
grant from the MacArthur Foundation to apply geospatial technologies to human - rights
research, he decided to put his Ph.D. on hold, instead finishing a M.A. in geography.
The allocation will be based on an institution's success in
obtaining competitive
research grants.
This $ 200,000 award for high - risk, high - reward projects is not like a typical
research grant,
obtained only through mountains of exhaustively methodical paperwork and lengthy discussions between specialists.
The team also recently
obtained a
grant from the National Medical
Research Council in Singapore to pursue a study using the probe to examine the relationship between key Parkinson's disease - linked genes and MAO - B expression and activity to further understand the causes of the disease and illuminate the role of MAO - B in this.
In
granting the injunction, Lamberth accepted this assertion and claimed hESC researchers would not be seriously harmed because they could «
obtain private funding for their
research.»
DOJ's appeal notes, however, that Deisher, who has never applied for an NIH
grant, claimed in a brief submitted Friday that «private funding is scarce» and that «in order to continue my
research,... I must
obtain funding from» NIH.
Durocher says that many factors go into choosing a recipient: «When we're looking for a chair, we're not only looking for good
research and publications but also for opportunities for mentoring and training top graduate students and being successful at
obtaining grant money.»
Academy Professor Törmä has already
obtained a Proof of Concept
grant from the European
Research Council to explore such prospects.
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.
More importantly, in industry I wouldn't have to immediately draft
grants,
obtain salary awards, hire students, equip a lab, and conceive of different
research plans.
In considering a smaller group, the subset of physicians who apply for NIH
grants, Dickler and colleagues18 reported that MDs who become investigators are less successful than MD - PhDs and PhDs in
obtaining a first NIH
research project
grant (R01) and, if funded once, are less likely to receive a subsequent R01.
The average age at which life scientists
obtain their first R01
grant to conduct independent
research is now 42.
So influential was this practice that it was imported to the United States, where in 1861 Yale University started
granting the PhD degree to younger students who, after having
obtained the bachelor's degree, had completed a prescribed course of graduate study and successfully defended a thesis or dissertation containing original
research in science or in the humanities.
Grantees in this category must undertake to apply to the Consolidator
Grant Call or the Advanced Grant Call of the European Research Council (ERC) either in the course of their Lendület project or after its completion; alternatively, they must undertake to obtain funding in the framework of any other international research grant scheme, whose funding should be at a rate commensurate with the funding offered in the Lendület scheme, so that this might be sufficient to maintain the operation of the research team after the completion of the Lendület grant pe
Grant Call or the Advanced
Grant Call of the European Research Council (ERC) either in the course of their Lendület project or after its completion; alternatively, they must undertake to obtain funding in the framework of any other international research grant scheme, whose funding should be at a rate commensurate with the funding offered in the Lendület scheme, so that this might be sufficient to maintain the operation of the research team after the completion of the Lendület grant pe
Grant Call of the European
Research Council (ERC) either in the course of their Lendület project or after its completion; alternatively, they must undertake to obtain funding in the framework of any other international research grant scheme, whose funding should be at a rate commensurate with the funding offered in the Lendület scheme, so that this might be sufficient to maintain the operation of the research team after the completion of the Lendület grant
Research Council (ERC) either in the course of their Lendület project or after its completion; alternatively, they must undertake to
obtain funding in the framework of any other international
research grant scheme, whose funding should be at a rate commensurate with the funding offered in the Lendület scheme, so that this might be sufficient to maintain the operation of the research team after the completion of the Lendület grant
research grant scheme, whose funding should be at a rate commensurate with the funding offered in the Lendület scheme, so that this might be sufficient to maintain the operation of the research team after the completion of the Lendület grant pe
grant scheme, whose funding should be at a rate commensurate with the funding offered in the Lendület scheme, so that this might be sufficient to maintain the operation of the
research team after the completion of the Lendület grant
research team after the completion of the Lendület
grant pe
grant period.
Because writing and
obtaining grants is a critically important aspect of an academic
research career in pediatric hematology - oncology, all fellows are encouraged to write a
grant proposal in support of their
research.
We have recently
obtained several new
research grants, including a Finnish Centre of Excellence (2018 — 2025), two European Research Council grants (2016 — 2021, 2017 — 2022), and two Academy of Finland grants (2018 &mdash
research grants, including a Finnish Centre of Excellence (2018 — 2025), two European
Research Council grants (2016 — 2021, 2017 — 2022), and two Academy of Finland grants (2018 &mdash
Research Council
grants (2016 — 2021, 2017 — 2022), and two Academy of Finland
grants (2018 — 2022).
«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.»
I
obtained a FIR («Futuro in Ricerca») funding, an extremely selective
grant awarded by the Italian Ministry of Education, University and
Research (MIUR) to foster high quality research and support the independence of young rese
Research (MIUR) to foster high quality
research and support the independence of young rese
research and support the independence of young researchers.
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 p
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 p
Research Center to
obtain data that can resolve differences among the several competing systems of diagnostic classification used to describe children's mental health problems.
After having spent a few years as Postdoctoral researcher, I
obtained an «Assistant Professorship»
grant from the Swedish
Research Council (VR) in 2010, allowing me to start up my own lab and explore new, exciting lines of r
Research Council (VR) in 2010, allowing me to start up my own lab and explore new, exciting lines of
researchresearch.
She has also
obtained a Breast Cancer
Research Foundation American Association for Cancer Research (BCRF - AACR) Grant for Translational Breast Cancer Research to explore combined endocrine and ErbB inhibition in ER + / HER2 + breast cancers in 2007, a K23 Career Development Award to explore targeted therapies in breast cancer, and is also co-Leader in three of the four research projects of the NCI - funded Vanderbilt Breast Cancer Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE; Carlos Arteaga, Di
Research Foundation American Association for Cancer
Research (BCRF - AACR) Grant for Translational Breast Cancer Research to explore combined endocrine and ErbB inhibition in ER + / HER2 + breast cancers in 2007, a K23 Career Development Award to explore targeted therapies in breast cancer, and is also co-Leader in three of the four research projects of the NCI - funded Vanderbilt Breast Cancer Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE; Carlos Arteaga, Di
Research (BCRF - AACR)
Grant for Translational Breast Cancer
Research to explore combined endocrine and ErbB inhibition in ER + / HER2 + breast cancers in 2007, a K23 Career Development Award to explore targeted therapies in breast cancer, and is also co-Leader in three of the four research projects of the NCI - funded Vanderbilt Breast Cancer Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE; Carlos Arteaga, Di
Research to explore combined endocrine and ErbB inhibition in ER + / HER2 + breast cancers in 2007, a K23 Career Development Award to explore targeted therapies in breast cancer, and is also co-Leader in three of the four
research projects of the NCI - funded Vanderbilt Breast Cancer Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE; Carlos Arteaga, Di
research projects of the NCI - funded Vanderbilt Breast Cancer Specialized Program of
Research Excellence (SPORE; Carlos Arteaga, Di
Research Excellence (SPORE; Carlos Arteaga, Director).
The NMSS Mentor - Based Postdoctoral Fellowship Award has funded five previous Kessler Foundation fellows, four of whom have subsequently
obtained external
grant funding for their MS
research.
The GMS Budget to Actuals Report (BAR) is generally used by departmental
grants managers to
obtain information about sponsored
research spending accounts.
However, Dr. Campbell argues, as a result of seventy -
grant - years of peer - reviewed
research he and his colleagues have conducted, that human beings actually need much less protein than typically recommended and that all of the protein required by the human body can be, and should be,
obtained from plant - sources.
She relented, and once shed observed how attentive students were while on it, she did some
research and wrote a
grant to
obtain a set of balls for her entire class at Bauder Elementary School in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Ongoing Work: UMass Amherst and Worcester Polytechnic Institute's ASSISTments project, another NGLC
grant recipient,
obtained an Office of Naval
Research grant to join efforts and start combining their systems together.
It should be noted however that samples sent to veterinary universities and
research laboratories are
obtained at no cost to researchers who are in fact supported by
grants, donations, and tax dollars based on budgets which include procurement of samples.
The Foundation chose to limit the pool of applicants in this way to ensure that
grant funds have a significant impact for institutions where funds for exhibition development and
research are often more difficult to
obtain.
Among those other revenue generating ideas he addressed were
obtaining more
grant money for
research, making more patents and offering online classes, among others.
In addition to the
research grants from Southern Co. totaling $ 409,754 between 2006 and 2015, Soon collected nearly $ 800,000 in funding from ExxonMobil, API and the Charles Koch Foundation between 2003 and 2012, according to years of public records
obtained by Kert Davies, executive director of the Climate Investigations Center.
In February, climate analyst and MacArthur «genius»
grant recipient Peter Gleick admitted using a false identity to
obtain and distribute files that provided a detailed picture of the finances and plans of the Heartland Institute, an anti-regulatory think tank that calls climate
research «junk science.»