Sentences with phrase «overarching goal of our research»

The overarching goal of the research initiative is to uncover the neural circuitry that allows animals to recognize the emotional states of other animals and generate appropriate reactions, Christianson said.

«The overarching goal of our research is to create an innovative, yet sustainable and accessible, low cost solution to combat the global threat of West Nile virus,» said Chen, a researcher at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute and professor in the Department of TEIM.

The overarching goal of his research is to utilize high - throughput genomic data sets, mostly based on DNA sequencing, in order to build models that explain how gene expression is regulated.

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At the founding of the University of Berlin, Humboldt was explicit in saying that, in making the faculty of arts and sciences central, the research university had the same overarching goal as that of ancient Athens» paideia: it «transforms the character.»

The overarching and organizing goal of the university was to be research and teaching students how to do research; its goal was to be inquiry that aims to master the truth about whatever subject is studied.

Sustained and accessible rice supplies, and globally competitive Filipino rice farmers — enjoying high productivity and higher income — are the overarching goals of the seven multi-disciplinary projects comprising the FSSP's rice research and development component.

Combined, these efforts include more than $ 400 million in financial and in - kind contributions that support the overarching goals of the NMI of supporting interdisciplinary research; developing platform technologies; and expanding the workforce.

The overarching goals include (i) diversify the workforce, (ii) recruit the most talented researchers, (iii) improve the quality of the training environment, (iv) balance and broaden the national perspective in setting research priorities, (v) improve the ability to recruit subjects from diverse backgrounds into clinical research protocols, and (vi) improve the nation's capacity to address and eliminate health disparities.

The overarching goal of the NIGMS Postdoctoral Research Associate (PRAT) Program is to provide high quality postdoctoral research training in the basic biomedical sciences, in NIH intramural research laboratories, to a diverse group of postdoctoral fellows to prepare them for leadership positions in biomedical Research Associate (PRAT) Program is to provide high quality postdoctoral research training in the basic biomedical sciences, in NIH intramural research laboratories, to a diverse group of postdoctoral fellows to prepare them for leadership positions in biomedical research training in the basic biomedical sciences, in NIH intramural research laboratories, to a diverse group of postdoctoral fellows to prepare them for leadership positions in biomedical research laboratories, to a diverse group of postdoctoral fellows to prepare them for leadership positions in biomedical careers.

The overarching goal of the Professional Development Core (PDC) is to address the unmet need for more diversity in the biomedical research workforce by creating and nationally disseminating transformative, high - impact, professional development programs to support mentees from diverse backgrounds in biomedical / bio-behavioral disciplines.

To achieve its mission, the Project is developing a Bioinformatics Hub as an open - source, multidisciplinary effort with the overarching goal of providing an enabling infrastructure to support the data processing, analysis and knowledge extraction procedures required to translate high throughput, high complexity human immunology research data into biomedical knowledge, to determine the core principles driving specific and durable protective immune responses.

«As I begin my service as ISV President, it is important to keep in mind that our overarching goals and focus remain the same: serve all of our members and continue to build the society and «lift all boats» in vaccine research around the globe,» Weiner said.

As part of the initial three - year program strategy for NCPI, FWI has worked with FMCSV and HCDC to develop a research plan with two overarching goals: (1) to build the best possible approach to communicating the science of child development in a Brazilian context, and (2) to create local capacity to lead this research effort over the long term in Brazil.

The overarching goal of the Framework for K - 12 Science Education: Practices, Crosscutting Concepts, and Core Ideas (National Research Council, 2012, Summary, para. 2) is to «ensure that by the end of 12th grade all students have some appreciation of the beauty and wonder of science; possess sufficient knowledge of science and engineering to engage in public discussions on related issues; are careful consumers of scientific and technological information related to their everyday lives; are able to continue to learn about science outside school; and have the skills to enter careers of their choice, including (but not limited to) careers in science, engineering, and technology (p. 1).»

We have taken our research on evidence - based practices to bring the most effective approaches to enhancing the overall learning environments of school districts with the overarching goal of increasing student achievement for all students.

The overarching goal of this WCRP research effort, led by WCRP's Core Project «Climate and Ocean Variability, Predictability and Change» (CLIVAR) as a Research Focus, is to establish a quantitative understanding of the natural and anthropogenic mechanisms of regional to local sea level variability; to promote advances in observing systems required for an integrated sea level monitoring; and to foster the development of sea level predictions and projections that are of increasing benefit for coastal zone manresearch effort, led by WCRP's Core Project «Climate and Ocean Variability, Predictability and Change» (CLIVAR) as a Research Focus, is to establish a quantitative understanding of the natural and anthropogenic mechanisms of regional to local sea level variability; to promote advances in observing systems required for an integrated sea level monitoring; and to foster the development of sea level predictions and projections that are of increasing benefit for coastal zone manResearch Focus, is to establish a quantitative understanding of the natural and anthropogenic mechanisms of regional to local sea level variability; to promote advances in observing systems required for an integrated sea level monitoring; and to foster the development of sea level predictions and projections that are of increasing benefit for coastal zone management.

«A 2008 Congressional Research Service analysis had similarly found no «overarching policy goal for climate change that guides the programs funded or the priorities among programs»... Federal entities are beginning to implement some of these options.