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programs train scientists at all academic levels and help educators bring scientific research to school - age students.
Not exact matches
Universities are jumping on the data trend and attempting to alleviate the talent squeeze by introducing
programs to
train a new generation of data
scientists.
At The Data Incubator, we've spoken to hundreds of companies looking to hire data
scientists from our
training program.
«You can't take an 18 - month
training program and produce a machine - learning
scientist.»
The
program works like this: for the first year, seven Ontario
scientists have been given $ 50,000 each in one - time funding, plus dedicated business and management
training in areas like patent registration, marketing and investment.
That includes funding awards to boost entrepreneurship in communities, the Business Smart Toolkit from the U.S. Small Business Administration and the National Association for Government Guaranteed Lenders — which will assist new entrepreneurs in building a credit - ready business — and the expansion of the The Innovation Corps
program, which provides entrepreneurship
training for
scientists and engineers.
A US$ 3 million donation has established the Lee Foundation Rice Scholarship
Program to educate and
train future rice
scientists.
Under the
program, DOASL
scientists underwent
training at IRRI.
Academic support,
training, funding, and recruitment efforts are needed within biodefense
programs to educate experts in policymaking and prepare
scientists for bioterrorism challenges, according to a AAAS - sponsored workshop report.
Some specialties, such as internal medicine and surgery, are not suited to a part - time clinical schedule, says David Engman, director of Northwestern's Medical
Scientist Training Program, who went through Northwestern's research - residency p
Program, who went through Northwestern's research - residency
programprogram.
Now,
scientists who want to work for NHS and related organizations must complete the 4 - year Clinical
Scientist Training Program (CSTP) before they can register with the Health Professions Council (HPC).
The article «Breaking through the polycarbonate ceiling» highlighted
programs led by AAAS that aimed at early - career support as well as professional advancement, for women
scientists and engineers, including
programs such as COACh (career -
training and networking
program) and WISC (Women's International Scientific Cooperation).
Stacey Baker, public engagement
program associate at AAAS and a
trained biologist, spoke with a teenager who wants to study biology about the many paths open to
scientists and the other elements beyond your field of study — such as they type of work environment a candidate might be seeking — to keep in mind when selecting a career.
A new
program aims to launch the careers of diverse life
scientists — including women and members of other underrepresented groups — by providing up to 8 years of support, covering both the postdoctoral
training and junior faculty stages.
A new
program, the Scientist Training Program (STP), will soon replace CSTP, most likely nex
program, the
Scientist Training Program (STP), will soon replace CSTP, most likely nex
Program (STP), will soon replace CSTP, most likely next year.
The
program's goal is to
train volunteers to serve as citizen
scientists, documenting shoreline conditions along Alabama's shoreline using GPS coordinates and alerting officials and COAST partners to the presence of oil and / or affected wildlife.
This challenge starts during physician -
scientist training and continues on through postdoctoral
training and / or residency and fellowship
programs.
The proportion of women entering physician -
scientist training programs has increased steadily over the past 20 years such that, for the last few years, nearly 50 % of the trainees enrolled in M.D. - Ph.
If so, here are some points to consider: First, note whether the residency
program views the
training of future physician -
scientists as an important part of its mission.
The draft proposal reinforces the need for Argentina to set up «an immersive
program enabling highly
trained and qualified
scientists» to help agencies evaluate and put into action science - based policy options.
FDA invites outstanding health care professionals,
scientists, and engineers to apply to its two - year Fellowship
Program, where they will receive regulatory science
training and the chance to conduct cutting - edge research on targeted scientific, policy, or regulatory issues under the mentorship of an FDA senior
scientist.
Aspiring physician -
scientists have unique considerations and challenges when choosing a residency
training program, as our contributor explains
My goal as a
program director and in this essay is to help you reach your goals and fulfill the dreams you had when you applied to physician -
scientist training programs.
The initial proposal states that ways to monitor and support visiting
scientists will have to be put in place and that
training on policymaking, leadership skills, science diplomacy and communication will need to be incorporated into the
program.
I found the overall philosophy of the institution and
program to medical
scientist training to be an especially useful way of differentiating MD / PhD
programs.
NIH examines indicators such as the track record of graduates in academic medicine positions, time to graduation, overall student happiness, how well the
program integrates the medical and scientific
training, and most importantly, the quality of the
scientists and science available to the MD / PhD students; NIH manifests disapproval or approval of a
program by decreasing, increasing, or maintaining the number of funded trainee positions at that institution.
«I
train MacGyvers,» says computer
scientist Sujeet Shenoi, the director of the
program, referring to the hero of the eponymous late - 20th century TV show, who solved crimes and helped people with technical ingenuity and resourcefulness.
The
program is designed to provide finances,
training, students, and
scientists to the participating MSIs; what Jearld calls building «institutional capacity.»
American Heart Association - Beginning
Scientist Programs The following programs are designed to support promising beginning scientists in their progress toward independence by encouraging and funding research projects that can serve to bridge the gap between completion of research training and readiness for competition as an independent inves
Programs The following
programs are designed to support promising beginning scientists in their progress toward independence by encouraging and funding research projects that can serve to bridge the gap between completion of research training and readiness for competition as an independent inves
programs are designed to support promising beginning
scientists in their progress toward independence by encouraging and funding research projects that can serve to bridge the gap between completion of research
training and readiness for competition as an independent investigator.
In my case, funding from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Precollege Science Education
Program Initiative for Biomedical Research Institutions and the Science Education Partnership Award from the National Center for Research Resources at the National Institutes of Health enable the Genetic Science Learning Center to provide postdoctoral
training for research
scientists transitioning into science education careers.
The Network
Training Program, which began last September, offers awards to three categories of
scientists: postdocs, graduate students, and research students.
I say fortunate because many
training programs do not seem to support career development along this path, despite a stated interest in
training physician -
scientists.
Given the limited number of trainees, and relative youth of medical
scientist training programs — the National Institutes of Health (NIH) formally began funding their first
programs in 1964 — this dearth of information is hardly surprising.
NIH plays an important quality - control role by periodically examining how each Medical
Scientist Training Program (MSTP)- designated program
Program (MSTP)- designated
program program is run.
The Physician
Scientist Training Program in Internal Medicine, a research - oriented residency training program at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has reported that more than 80 % of the residents who completed the program remained in academic medicine, and about 70 % of those had faculty positions at Washington Univers
Training Program in Internal Medicine, a research - oriented residency training program at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has reported that more than 80 % of the residents who completed the program remained in academic medicine, and about 70 % of those had faculty positions at Washington Universi
Program in Internal Medicine, a research - oriented residency
training program at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has reported that more than 80 % of the residents who completed the program remained in academic medicine, and about 70 % of those had faculty positions at Washington Univers
training program at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has reported that more than 80 % of the residents who completed the program remained in academic medicine, and about 70 % of those had faculty positions at Washington Universi
program at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has reported that more than 80 % of the residents who completed the
program remained in academic medicine, and about 70 % of those had faculty positions at Washington Universi
program remained in academic medicine, and about 70 % of those had faculty positions at Washington University (4).
During this time, leading Indian
scientists worked to build centers for computer science and technology, and facilitated robust
training programs for Indian engineers.
Robin G. Lorenz, M.D., Ph.D., is the director of the University of Alabama, Birmingham, Medical
Scientist Training Program and chair - elect of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Graduate Research, Education, and
Training (GREAT) Group M.D. - Ph.
Paik et al. report that graduates from a Medical
Scientist Training Program (MSTP, the National Institutes of Health's M.D. - Ph.
Many physician
scientists involved in clinical trials, epidemiology, and health services research are
trained through master's
programs completed either during or (more frequently) after medical school, with degrees in clinical epidemiology, biostatistics, public health, or health services and outcomes research.
Postgraduate choices of graduates from medical
scientist training programs, 2004 - 2008.
Yet
programs that augment the nation's capacity to
train the next generations of
scientists, scientific leaders, and teachers are essential.
The nongovernmental System for Analysis, Research and
Training (START) program works in developing countries in Africa, Asia, and the Pacific to help environmental scientists build interdisciplinary and translational research skills through fellowships, workshops, and training ins
Training (START)
program works in developing countries in Africa, Asia, and the Pacific to help environmental
scientists build interdisciplinary and translational research skills through fellowships, workshops, and
training ins
training institutes.
The
program, held at AAAS headquarters in Washington from July 17 - 21, provided leadership
training for underrepresented
scientists through group exercises, keynote speakers and opportunities to network with other
scientists.
It has been 15 years since the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation funded the first group of Professional Science Master's (PSM) degree
programs, hoping to create a new career pathway and fill the need for
scientists who are
trained to work in a commercial context.
And yet: A report recently issued by the U.S. National Academies» Institute of Medicine (IOM) argues that, for
scientists trained as part of a National Institutes of Health (NIH)- funded Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA
program), it's time to deemphasize publishing and grant winning and focus on instilling leadership, team science, community engagement, and entrepreneurship skills.
Even as
scientists in other fields struggle to find jobs, computational biologists are being snapped up as soon as they graduate with lucrative salary offers, says Russ Altman, a professor of bioengineering, genetics, and medicine and director of the biomedical informatics
training program at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California.
Another goal of the
program is to
train the next generation of
scientists and business leaders.
Robert Tillman, postdoctoral
program coordinator at New York University School of Medicine, advises budding
scientists to create an individual development plan (IDP), through a process like the one developed by the FASEB
Training and Careers Committee.
These
training programs share features such as courses, seminars, and workshops focused on clinical and translational issues; access to specialized equipment and databases; mentorship from established clinical and translation
scientists; and pilot funding for research projects.
Training programs that bring together climate and other environmental
scientists across the physical, natural, and social sciences «are popping up all over,» Weiler says.