Sentences with phrase «period of your research career»

The same holds true for a successful grant or fellowship application that sees you through a crucial period of your research career.

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Some of these include higher and more predictable federal research funding, shorter graduate and postdoc training periods, greater use of staff scientists, and better career training for students and postdocs.

If left unchecked, wrote Susan Gerbi of Brown University; Howard Garrison of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB); and John P. Perkins, now deceased, of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, the «perception that the postdoctoral period is a holding pattern» and not the route to a faculty career could drive young scientists away from academe and threaten a crucial source of skilled personnel for the academic research enterprise.

NIH, by the way, has recently recognized that «the career outcomes of NRSA - supported training programs include both research - intensive careers in academia and industry and research - related careers in various sectors, e.g. academic institutions, government agencies, for - profit businesses, and private foundations» and is encouraging universities with T32 programs to provide «structured, career development advising and learning opportunities» to prepare trainees for those opportunities, according to a notice issued in September 2013, near the end of the study period.

T32 programs — Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grants — allow institutions to award their own fellowships «to prepare qualified individuals for careers that have a significant impact on the health - related research needs of the Nation,» according to a notice issued in March 2011, late in the studyResearch Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grants — allow institutions to award their own fellowships «to prepare qualified individuals for careers that have a significant impact on the health - related research needs of the Nation,» according to a notice issued in March 2011, late in the studyResearch Training Grants — allow institutions to award their own fellowships «to prepare qualified individuals for careers that have a significant impact on the health - related research needs of the Nation,» according to a notice issued in March 2011, late in the studyresearch needs of the Nation,» according to a notice issued in March 2011, late in the study period.

Those voices include, as this column noted in early July, two recently published reports: Research Universities and the Future of America: Ten Breakthrough Actions Vital to Our Nation's Prosperity and Security, from the U.S. National Academies, which urges universities to «restructure doctoral education..., shorten time - to - degree and strengthen the preparation of graduates for careers both in and beyond the academy,» and the Biomedical Research Workforce Working Group Report, from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which advocates «additional training and career development experiences to equip students for various career options, and test ways to shorten the PhD training period.»

This corresponds to the period of greatest productivity in a scientist or clinician's career, so someone starting research now stands to make great headway.

Although it was a wonderful and stimulating period in an excellent research institute, I decided that the time between bench and application was too long in fundamental research to satisfy me for the rest of my career.

This report should describe instruction, or participation as a course director, etc. in the case of senior career awardees, in both formal and informal instruction in responsible conduct of research in the past budget period, if applicable.

The National Academies define a postdoc as «An individual who has received a doctoral degree (or equivalent) and is engaged in a temporary and defined period of mentored advanced training to enhance the professional skills and research independence needed to pursue his or her chosen career path,» but individual institutions can have many different names for the positions commonly thought of as postdocs.

A Postdoctoral Scholar is an individual who has received a doctoral degree (or equivalent) and is engaged in a temporary and defined period of mentored advanced training to enhance the professional skills and research independence needed to pursue his or her chosen career path.

High levels of student loan debt — amassed during long periods of education and clinical training — are an often - cited barrier discouraging many newly - trained scientists from entering productive careers in health - related research.

Two findings of particular interest are: 1) our data suggest that academic research positions remain the predominant career choice of postdocs in the United States, although unequally between postdocs of different gender and residency status; and 2) receiving mentorship training during the postdoctoral period has a large, positive effect on postdoc mentorship satisfaction.

They were awarded with free studio spaces for 12 months to allow them a very focused period of research time and studio practice at the start of their post college career.

The artist himself has designated the space of time from 1975 to 1980 as a particular research period in his career during which, as a student in Gerhard Richter's painting class, he gradually found his way to sculpture.

[ANDY REVKIN responds: I daresay I've brought Dr. Hansen's research and conclusions as much or more publicity over the course of his career than any other science writer, starting with a 6,000 - word cover story on global warming in Discover Magazine in 1988 that opened with his Senate testimony and continuing through the period when political appointees at NASA tried to stop him from speaking out.

On the other hand, lawyers in Europe, who may have established themselves successfully in the directories, have a couple of children later in their career, and take an extended period away, may find it helpful to inform Legal 500 of their circumstances so that can be factored in to the research.