Sentences with phrase «of the research careers initiative»

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I attended the daylong «National Convocation on Revitalizing the University - Industry - Government Partnership in Support of Research in Science, Engineering, and Medicine» in hopes of learning about initiatives to help students and postdocs who are preparing to leave academe and find careers in those other, unfamiliar sectors.

The initiative is spearheaded by Sarah Blackford, the head of education and public affairs for the Society for Experimental Biology in London, and Barbara Janssens, Ph.D. career manager for the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg, Germany.

The DISsertation initiative for the advancement of Climate Change ReSearch (DISCCRS) offers a wealth of advice in its career resources.

Bozon, an applied mathematician at the Agricultural and Environmental Engineering Research Institute (Cemagref) in Montpellier, France, is part of a new initiative launched by the French government in the summer of 2007 to broaden career avenues for academic researchers.

Leaders who call for Americans to meet the challenge, support fundamental research, and support educational and career initiatives in the sciences can mobilize a new generation of scientists.

MORE is composed of three branches: Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC), Minority Biomedical Research Support (MBRS), and Special Initiatives.

Yazzie - Mintz, currently a senior program officer for early childhood education initiatives and co-director of the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs with the American Indian College Fund, has devoted her professional career to improving access to early education for Native children.

Learning for Careers Robert Schwartz and Nancy Hoffman Learning for Careers by Senior Research Fellow Robert Schwartz, C.A.S.» 68, and Nancy Hoffman is an account of the Pathways to Prosperity Network, a national initiative focused on helping more young people either complete high school, go to college, or get started in a career.

The World of Work initiative is backed by academic research showing pupils are likely to achieve more in school if they have work aspirations [1]; they prefer careers information directly from employees [2]; and the more employee contacts they have, the more they learn about work [3].

His career includes roles as head of the UK National Centre for Networked Learning, as a professor at Southampton Business School, in senior business roles for global companies, and as an evaluator for the European Commission's learning, performance and eCommerce research initiatives.

We identify current research and publications to assist users in building their knowledge of college and career readiness initiatives.

Established in 2010 as an initiative of the Gerrit Lansing Education Fund, the Independent Vision Curatorial Award reflects ICI's commitment to supporting international curators early in their careers who have shown exceptional creativity and prescience in their exhibition - making, research, and related writing.

Marking the start of an ongoing initiative, it aims to spur serious discussion and action in national and international scientific and academic communities, especially regarding the pressing needs to increase women's participation in S&T careers and enable sex - disaggregated data collection and rigorous research development, along with increasing public awareness of gender issues.

The main objective of this initiative is to provide support to young researchers who have a doctoral degree and who would like to initiate a scientific career in the context of Earth Observation, Earth science and Climate research.

At Southwestern, we have also developed a variety of initiatives.21 One is a vehicle for me as dean to teach first - year students at the beginning and end of their six - credit legal writing course entitled LAWS (Legal Research, Analysis, Writing, and Skills).22 At the beginning, I present data from the After the J.D. study, which is a longitudinal study following close to 5,000 lawyers admitted to the bar in the year 2000.23 The project is headquartered at the American Bar Foundation and involves the NALP Foundation among others.24 We have data from three years and seven years and will soon collect a third wave of data.25 I do a PowerPoint presentation that shows our students what difference it makes in early careers where one attends law school; what city or region one chooses to begin the career; what law school grades are received; gender, race and ethnicity effects; earnings in various settings; and the job satisfaction of people in different positions.

In order to prepare a plan that will help you achieve your career goals, and particularly get a job, you would need to conduct a research to understand the top strategic initiatives of the company.

Throughout my career I have demonstrated successful clinical trials initiatives in the research of cancer.

His research interests include adult learning cohorts, the administrator's influence on program quality and organizational climate, instructional leadership, the career trajectory of quality rating assessors, and leading family engagement initiatives.

CREW Network seeks to influence the success of the commercial real estate industry by focusing on fulfilling four key initiatives: business development, leadership development, industry research and career outreach.