The NIH Director's New Innovator award is designed specifically to support a small group
of creative scientists at an early stage of their career with an emphasis on innovative, high - impact projects, according to the NIH website.
About the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard was launched in 2004 to empower this generation
of creative scientists to transform medicine.
About the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard The Eli and Edythe L. Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard was founded in 2003 to empower this generation
of creative scientists to transform medicine with new genome - based knowledge.
Not exact matches
I won't reveal yet who my favorites are, but I will say that these young
scientist - founders came up with very
creative solutions for preventing infections in some common surgeries, tackling resistance in targeted antibody drugs, improving gene vectors for cell therapies, helping the vision - impaired «see» faces and better read their environments, imaging hard - to - see spots in the lungs and other organs, improving genetic risk analysis, and expediting the logistical operations
of hospitals.
Deep expertise has its uses — if you're trying to land a spaceship on the moon you want the best rocket
scientists money can buy on your team — but one
of those uses isn't necessarily generating the most
creative ideas.
In her research, behavioral and learning
scientist Marily Oppezzo tested groups
of people as they brainstormed
creative uses for everyday objects.
In 1666, one
of the most influential
scientists in history was strolling through a garden when he was struck with a flash
of creative brilliance that would change the world.
There's another dimension to scavenging that is more central to the
creative process in
scientists and innovators — and that's the act
of refurbishing physical objects to fix immediate problems.
While the «data
scientist» title is somewhat all - encompassing now, Gnau expects that it will that three specialty fields will emerge soon: technologists, who write the algorithms and code to transverse the large amounts
of data; statisticians and quantification experts; and artist - explorers,
creative people who can navigate content and find something others don't see.
Best - selling author and urban development expert Richard Florida says it has the greatest concentration
of the «
creative class» —
scientists, artists, engineers, and the like — in the U.S.
He is Chief Data
Scientist at the
Creative Destruction Lab, Senior Editor at Marketing Science, and a Research Associate at the National Bureau
of Economic Research.
With his academic background as social
scientist, he is passionate about new trends in urban affairs and the
creative labor market, two things which are perfectly combined in the concept
of coworking.
Economists, social
scientists, and others have, since Malthus, made it a habit
of overestimating the costs
of population growth and underestimating the
creative talents and other benefits people bring with them.
As the progressive secularization
of the Western world went on, fewer and fewer
scientists were thinking
of theology as they were doing their science and at times their most
creative science.
Karl Popper, second to none among living (now, 1996, no longer) philosophers
of science, defends indeterminism, as do Dirac and Wheeler, among the more
creative of living
scientists, including some biologists.
The community is more than the state.48 The
creative and redemptive work
of God we may readily admit depends perhaps more basically upon the voluntary associations, the communities
of artists, the
scientists, and the schools than upon the political order.
Reverence for the courageous intelligent response
of human beings to the problems and demands
of life, the patient discipline
of the
scientist, the integrity and
creative expression
of the artist, is a valid theme
of Christian theology.
He has strong individual motivations; human qualities such as
creative imagination and personal judgment are essential, as Polanyi has pointed out.8 But only limited aspects
of the
scientist's personality are directly related to the work itself.
Nevertheless, as we have seen, there is a small but growing number
of scientists, both in physics and biology, who operate with a relational model, who see some correspondence between the constructs
of the mind and reality itself, however inexact, and who also see the possibility
of restoring the experience
of meaning if the non-human natural world is perceived as dynamic,
creative, full
of life and purpose, whom process thinkers have engaged in conversation; together they have attempted to explore new visions
of reality better suited for adaptation to the urgent needs
of the contemporary world.
Amen.The thing is too many people from both sides try to disprove the other,
Scientist (well some) will say there is no God Ala Hawkings here and then some believers will say that evolution or anything pertaining to science that they don't understand is false.I don't believe that science and God are mutually exclusive.For me personally science helps to explain a lot
of things regarding creation, almost like giving me a window into how
creative God is.I believe that God uses science to show us how awesome he is.To me science does not disprove Gods existence it actually reaffirms it on a human logic level, for me.You may disagree, that's fine, but this is just how I see it.
But with all
of the
creative offerings coming out
of the labs
of the nation's best pizza
scientists, it's easy to overlook the most logical
of all pizza hybrids: A breadstick pizza.
The Ardent Mills Innovation Center will connect customers to a passionate and
creative network
of chefs, food
scientists, product developers, analytical chemists and technical bakers.
Our programs are designed to draw upon and build
creative capacities, developing the thinker, the artist, the
scientist, the poet, the environmentalist, and the musician that lives within each
of us, just as Waldorf educators draw upon and nuture these capacities within each child.
Present at the meeting will be local
scientist and educator Dr. Leonisa Ardizzone, who will explore the math, engineering and physics
of the playground with
creative ideas for the youth.
The latest
of these new programs is
Creative Research Awards for Transformative Interdisciplinary Ventures (CREATIV), which offers up to $ 1 million to small teams
of scientists.
While strongly supporting government efforts to curb fraud in science, Dr. Schachman began a decade - long struggle to insure that regulations would not impinge on the freedoms that allow
scientists to be
creative in their pursuit
of knowledge.
Scientists, regardless
of their field
of research, need to be
creative to come up with new ways to understand the intricacies
of the world (e.g., chemists have to be
creative in the way that they mix molecules to create new chemical matter; biochemists can create enzymes with new functions by manipulating DNA, etc.).
Although Torrance may have overstated the case — some people do become
creative scientists despite the lack
of proper mentorship — having a mentor can be a tremendous asset.
«Confidentiality
of scientists» email communications and prepublication drafts is necessary to ensure the uninhibited and
creative collaboration among
scientists that is at the heart
of the scientific endeavor; to protect
scientists from undue burdens; and to encourage
scientists to enter into controversial yet important fields,» said the defense fund in its amicus brief.
The satisfaction
of older
scientists Conventional wisdom and at least a few scholarly articles suggest that
scientists do their most
creative work when they're still young.
While many life
scientists react to the growing complexity
of the field by focusing narrowly, tenOever is an example
of how doing
creative science means finding new connections outside your original research niche, says Maniatis, who is now the incoming chair
of the Department
of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics at the Columbia University College
of Physicians and Surgeons.
It takes more than just a Ph.D. «Good games people are
creative problem solvers, thinkers, and visionaries who can communicate well, understand difficult concepts, and apply them to real and fantasy scenarios,» says Steve Collins, a computer
scientist and founder
of Telekinesys.
Now, I think truly
creative scientists are sort
of in the same boat, but there is an aspect
of science where, you know, people have isolated this enzyme and now I want to isolate another enzyme and I'm going to do the same thing basically.
«A person's science background is a huge asset, but to succeed in advocacy — the ability to communicate a passionate belief in the value
of sound science — requires a
creative communicator,» says Cheryl Schaffer, director
of finance and administration at the Washington, D.C. - based Union
of Concerned
Scientists (UCS).
Employing everything from love potion to meat - eating ants,
scientists try to stem the influx
of new invasive species with some «
creative» ideas
«One
of the most
creative qualities a research
scientist can have is the ability to ask the right questions.»
We need a new generation
of disruptive
scientists, the kind
of really
creative people who can imagine such new places and transport themselves — and us — to those places.
Nearly 40 years ago, in the wake
of Sputnik's launch, New Math was supposed to save America — perhaps by implanting
creative concepts into the minds
of future rocket
scientists and nuclear engineers.
«At the macro (policy) level, I think it's important to offer a wider array
of opportunities, than traditional academia, for
scientists to do interesting and important work (industry and government)-- and to help doctoral students become aware
of and train for these outlets for their
creative work,» Amabile writes.
However, we had a research contract with a multinational German pharmaceutical company, and, although they were much more restrained, the
scientists we interacted with there still had a remarkable amount
of creative license.
Features the work
of five artists who work closely with
scientists, investigating the mythology
of «neat lab worker» versus «chaotic
creative artist».
So computer and data
scientists are coming up with
creative ways to work around the black box status
of machine - learning algorithms.
With this combination
of skills in hand, an aspiring
scientist can identify novel patterns in nature that challenge current dogma and employ
creative experimental designs to translate such observations into new insights for the advancement
of science.
Small companies are looking for
creative - minded
scientists who aren't afraid to involve themselves in several areas
of the company, Snyder and Braithwaite say.
ANOTHER
scientist with
creative ideas at the University
of Waikato is Nick Kim, an analytical chemist.
The goal
of all these proposals is to get the best young biomedical
scientists into their own independent, well - funded laboratories earlier in their careers, so that they don't waste their most productive and
creative years in a supporting role, pursuing other people's research ideas.
Johnson encourages interaction among
scientists and
creative contributions to the overall research mission
of the department.
Two AAAS elected fellows are among the 23 artists,
scientists, historians, and other
creative individuals named 22 September to the 2016 class
of MacArthur Fellows.
Edward Witten, an extraordinarily
creative and dedicated
scientist, has had a profound impact on the development
of theoretical physics and mathematics for the past 30 years.
«George has been perhaps the most
creative single
scientist in pioneering next - generation DNA sequencing,» says Leroy Hood, founder
of the Institute for Systems Biology in Seattle.