Sentences with phrase «on research grants»

First, the number of graduate students and postdocs supported by fellowships has remained essentially constant over the past 30 years as the number supported on research grants increased rapidly.
A: There are few immigration - status restrictions on research grants from the major funding agencies and they do not require that you have a faculty position.
But the recommendations, released today, come as the Australian government is reportedly considering a freeze on research grants as part of austerity plans.
This is hardly surprising: He represents a state with universities that thrive on research grants.
We then had to ask, would veterinary universities that count on research grants from those industries bite the hand that feeds them?
Barbara Beltz, a biology professor at Wellesley College who has hosted three postdocs on her research grants over the past several years, says that at least one Wellesley science department (neuroscience) has funding and a plan in the works to hire postdocs who have an interest in teaching at a liberal arts college.
Indeed, most institutions will not even allow postdocs to serve as co-PIs on research grant applications — although some do — let alone as full PIs.
The alternative to this scenario is another radical notion: that all postdocs funded on research grants are entitled to training, and therefore PIs should be required to plan for this in their applications and be held accountable for the outcomes of this training in their evaluations.
And NIH could keep an eye on small schools to make sure they aren't harmed by a policy that limited trainees on research grants, Pickett says.
Rockey says that shifting the 60,000 graduate students and postdocs now on research grants to training grants «would not be practical or feasible, at least in the short term.»
For example, most training grants go to large institutions; smaller schools rely on research grants to support trainees and would be hurt if those positions were curtailed, ASBMB's Chris Pickett says.
Restrict the possibility of spending time after graduation on research grants without enrolling into a PhD program; raise the minimum requirement for becoming a tenured researcher from a laurea to a PhD; transfer work load from the 1st and 2nd level degrees to the 3rd, and promote the latter as much as the two former; reserve the doctor title to PhDs.
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?
Various on - again, off - again directives range from putting a hold on tweeting (mostly still on) to banning the sharing of data and fact sheets to a stop on research grants and contracts (now lifted).
NASA's chief financial officer Ronald Spoehel says that although there is no federal database on research grants, officials do check a «past performance» database for information about potential contractors.
Co-applicant on a research grant from the Medical Research Council (ref: MR / M010473 / 1).»
Women scientists, who represent 30 percent of principal investigators on research grants, continue to face obstacles in their careers, according to AAAS President GERALDINE RICHMOND.
He first met the Dalai Lama in 1982 while visiting India on a research grant to study Tibetan medicine.
Shlian is a guest lecturer and visiting research scholar at the University of Michigan's Material Science Department, where he is currently working on a research grant to translate paper structures to micro folds on a nano - scale.
Millions if not billions have been spent on research grants, conferences, the IPCC etc etc etc..
«My colleagues and I can not perform our duties if research or testimony provided to us is influenced by undisclosed financial relationships,» Grijalva wrote in his letters, which ask for financial disclosures and information on research grants.
Other partners on the research grant include the Minnesota Department of Commerce and ZEF Energy, which operates the largest independently owned and operated fast charging network in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
► «[A] novel analysis finding a link between how U.S. graduate students in the biomedical sciences are funded and their first job after earning their Ph.D. turns one piece of conventional wisdom on its head: Students supported on a research grant are more likely to take a research job than those funded by other mechanisms,» including training grants and individual fellowships, Jeffrey Mervis wrote today.
Though still officially under the wing of his advisors and unable to serve as even co-PI on a research grant, Murphy is in charge of UW's LLR project.
A «perverse funding structure for graduate education» that supports students and postdocs on research grants, Teitelbaum testified, encourages universities to recruit according to their amount of funding rather than the career opportunities awaiting students and trainees after graduation.
Does 200.400 (f) require recognition of the dual role of postdoctoral staff appointed on research grants as, both trainees and employees, when appointed as a researcher on research grants?
Given that your putative new PI has already told you that she can't support you on a research grant, a traineeship would seem to be the obvious alternative.
«So we're enriching the entire experience even for those on research grants, so it's accomplishing the same goal without having to mechanically do it.»
That would have been «extraordinarily complicated to do,» Rockey said, partly because training and research are separate lines in NIH's budget and also because almost seven times as many postdocs are on research grants.
The Congressional requirement (America COMPETES Act) that the NIH expand data collection efforts regarding postdocs supported on research grants.
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