The policy fellowship database is intended to provide physician scientist of all stages from training to late - career a listing of available programs and funding opportunities to pursue
policy related research.
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Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and
research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade
policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade
policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks
related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks
relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger -
related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
Scientists uniformly agree that whole - lake
research offers the best evidence to guide
policy, Blais wrote, while «small - scale experiments are inadequate to address issues
related to ecosystem services, food web structure, land - water interactions, air - water interactions, shoreline communities, and migratory species.»
They
research political ideas and analyze governments,
policies, political trends, and
related issues.
The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government is a public
policy research institute that conducts studies and
related projects on state and local government and finance, American federalism, public management, and New York State issues.
Investment professionals who have long relied on Bloomberg for its suite of financial data and analytics now have access to
research from Glass Lewis on matters not well covered by traditional investment
research: accounting
policies, financial statement transparency, corporate governance, litigation and regulatory developments,
related - party transactions, executive compensation and board of director independence and quality, among others.
According to the Environment America
Research and
Policy Center, more than 15 million Americans live in counties that have averaged one or more weather -
related disasters per year since the beginning of 2006.
As a resource for information about alcohol regulation and
policy, NABCA offers the following resources and documents for
research relating to beverage alcohol and public health.
It provides
research and resources
related to alcohol beverage regulation and
policies and assists members with alcohol awareness, public health and
policy issues.
His
research focuses on two major themes: (a) clinical
research in cardiovascular disease and diabetes and (b)
research related to food
policy and the dietary determinants of ill health.
The latest news about
research,
policy and practice
relating to work with young fathers, including resources to support work with young dads by professionals and practitioners across a range of disciplines.
International Review of Leave
Policies and
Related Research 2013.
We also helped develop the Men's Coalition — a partnership launched in November 2007 by a group of agencies (Men's Health Forum, Respect, Fatherhood Institute, Men's Advice Line,
Relate, the
Research Unit on Men and Masculinities at Bradford University, NCH and the White Ribbon Campaign) to ensure public
policies take full account of the specific needs and experiences of men and boys (eg across health, parenting and caring, relationships, education, employment, crime and violence).
«Finding ways to decrease the incidence and severity of sports -
related injuries is critical to keeping kids playing sports long - term and reaping the benefits that organized athletics provides,» said Dawn Comstock, PhD, a co-author of the study and assistant professor at the Center for Injury
Research and
Policy at The
Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital.
Resources,
policies,
research, recommendations, frequently asked questions and more
related to breastfeeding.
«SIDS and Other Sleep -
Related Infant Deaths: Updated 2016 Recommendations for a Safe Infant Sleeping Environment,» draws on new
research and serves as the first update to Academy
policy since 2011.
A recently published study by researchers in the Center for Injury
Research and
Policy at Nationwide Children's Hospital is the first to compare and describe the occurrence and distribution patterns of basketball -
related injuries treated in emergency departments and the high school athletic training setting among adolescents and teens.
NHERI conducts homeschooling
research, is a clearinghouse of
research for the public, researchers, homeschoolers, the media, and
policy makers, and educates the public concerning the findings of all
related research.
For more than 14 years API has expressed its concerns about the direction of
research related to basic infant sleep safety information and data collection, the media's response, and resulting guidelines and
policy.
The JHL is a quarterly, peer - reviewed journal publishing original
research, insights in practice and
policy, commentaries, and case reports
relating to
research and practice in human lactation and breastfeeding.
In this chapter, we focus on recent
research related to home visitation programs» identification and response to maternal depression, identify gaps in this existing
research, and provide recommendations for the practice and
policy community on addressing maternal depression within home visitation.
Jamie Chriqui, Ph.D., Bridging the Gap, discussed findings from
research on the effect of state laws and district
policies related to competitive foods.
(5) to ensure that
research on infant and young - child feeding, which may forms the basis for public
policies, always contains a declaration
relating to conflicts of interest and is subject to independent peer review;
The political science
research shows us that levels of income inequality vary considerably across capitalist countries, and that these differences are
related to differences in social and economic
policies which, in turn, are
related to differences in who governs.
As part of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation's Public Interest in Poverty Issues programme, the Fabian Society is currently conducting
research exploring attitudes to inequality, and
related policy responses.
Commenting on the report, Jon Foster, Senior
Research and
Policy Officer at IAS said: «Even modest reductions in bar opening times would take the pressure off hard pressed A&E departments, who would undoubtedly welcome a 25 % reduction in alcohol -
related admissions, as happened in Australia.
Science Diplomacy for France The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Directorate - General of Global Affairs, Development and Partnerships - Mobility and Attractiveness
Policy Directorate), April 2013 This report discusses ways that France can enhance its
research contribution to global science and how that
relates to support for international strategies.
«I think that what needs to be done is more
research on changing marijuana
policies and youth behavior and outcomes specifically
related to treatment.
The subject, however, must be
related to the field chosen and connected with
research policy at European and international levels.
Ken Zweibel is director of the George Washington University Solar Institute, a
research facility focused on economic and
policy issues
related to solar technology.
The project will examine such areas as how these registries are organized, their potential contributions to medical
research, and
related ethical and
policy issues.
«With the rise of new and unproven stem cell treatments, the NFL faces a daunting task of trying to better understand and regulate the use of these therapies in order to protect the health of its players,» said Kirstin Matthews, the Baker Institute fellow in science and technology
policy and an expert on ethical and
policy issues
related to biomedical
research and development.
Its major thrusts are
related to energy, environment,
policy research, and regulatory issues.
► Scientists using nonhuman primates in your
research, take note: «[I] n response to a congressional mandate, [the National Institutes of Health (NIH)-RSB- will convene a workshop this summer to review the ethical
policies and procedures surrounding work on monkeys, baboons, and
related animals,» David Grimm reported on Monday.
Dr. Frankel is currently directing or co-directing projects
related to the ethical and
policy implications of human germ - line interventions, the responsible use of animals in biomedical and behavioral
research, improving patient safety and reducing errors in health care, the ethical dimensions of the Human Genome Diversity Project, the uses of anonymity on the Internet, and intellectual property and ethical standards for electronic publishing in science.
With an undergraduate degree in nursing and a master's in health promotion, completed in 1995, from TMDU, Moriguchi first worked at a health
policy think tank in Tokyo and then in August 1999 joined the University of Tokyo's
Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology where he worked on
policy issues
related to drug evaluation and medical economics.
But it makes no
related policy recommendations, saying the Japanese disaster only strengthens the report's call for more
research on spent fuel storage.
«We are very disappointed that the damaging amendments
relating to
research have made it into Parliament's position on the regulation,» Beth Thompson, a
policy adviser at the United Kingdom's Wellcome Trust, tells ScienceInsider in an e-mail.
On the R&D front, the commission says that it «will consider the possibility to support»
research related to the European Union's Common Security and Defence
Policy, a cooperation system that allows the union to run peacekeeping and security operations in troubled regions.
It said NRC's public
policy -
related research should be shifted «to the appropriate federal agencies.»
The
research team then
related those
policy scores to youth drinking data from states» Youth Risk Behavior Surveys from 1999 to 2011.
A new study by researchers at the Center for Injury
Research and
Policy of The
Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital examined data
relating to children age 3 years and younger who were treated in U.S. emergency departments from 2003 through 2010 for high chair -
related injuries.
In this way, we seek to avoid the two - sided performer - user pitfall that we have observed in earlier and
related federal agency endeavors to promote
research / knowledge utilization: on the one hand, requiring or inducing academic grantees to torque or overstate their
research findings in order to connect to immediate
policy issues; on the other hand, creating unrealistic or premature expectations on the part of users that early stage fundamental
research will be directly relevant to their immediate needs, leading them to be disappointed or disenchanted when well conceived and implemented academic studies fail to produce such information.
«Sustaining and growing support for
research and development under the kinds of constraints that we have experienced in the federal budget» is one of the top S&T -
related challenges — along with others involving climate change, NASA funding, and STEM education — facing the Obama administration in its last year and a half, said Holdren who is the director of the White House Office of Science and Technology
Policy and assistant to the president for science and technology.
'' [R] emoval of the current barriers to firearm -
related research,
policy formation, evaluation and enforcement efforts.»
A new study conducted by researchers in the Center for Injury
Research and
Policy of the
Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital investigated sports - and recreation -
related eye injuries during a 23 - year period and found a slight decrease in eye injuries overall; however, the rate of eye injury associated with non-powder guns (including BB, pellet and paintball guns) increased by almost 170 %.
This foundation funds a variety of projects, including those that gather and monitor health -
related statistics, training and fellowship programs,
policy analysis, and health services
research.
Therefore,
research proposals may focus on infectious and noncommunicable diseases as well as health service or
policy -
related issues — lab or field based.
«My goal as chief is to position NHGRI's
policy shop as the top resource on genomics
research and
related policy issues for both
policy makers and grantees.»
The branch also serves as an informational resource and liaison for parties interested in
policy matters
related to human genetics and genomics
research.