Sentences with phrase «research contributions program»

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IRRI's work in India is supported by contributions from ICAR, the DAC; state agricultural universities (SAUs); the Government of India and its Department of Biotechnology; state agriculture departments (MOA); Asian Development Bank (ADB); United States Agency for International Development (USAID); International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF); Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); International Initiative for Impact Evaluation; SARMAP; German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF); CGIAR Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research Program (CCAFS); Generation Challenge Programme (GCP); Japan's Ministry of Finance; the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council of the UK (BBSRC), the Department for International Development (DFID); and the European Commission (EC).
The School Nutrition Foundation supports and encourages individual and corporate contributions to the education, research and scholarship programs for the School Nutrition Association and its members.
Her research focuses on family and community contributions to child obesity and the development of sustainable obesity prevention programs.
The most recent of the program's reports, AAAS Report XXIII: Research and Development FY 1999, is a collaborative effort involving contributions from 22 scientific, engineering, higher education, and industrial associations known collectively as the Intersociety Working Group.
The most recent of the program's reports, AAAS Report XXII: Research and Development FY 1998, is a collaborative effort involving contributions from approximately 20 scientific, engineering, higher education, and industrial associations known collectively as the Intersociety Working Group.
«Unemployment is a critical issue facing people on the spectrum who have valuable contributions to make but not enough opportunities to have work,» said Paul Shattuck, PhD, leader of the Life Course Outcomes Research Program in the Institute, which produces the National Autism Indicators Report series.
In her contribution to this feature, frequent Science Careers contributor Siri Carpenter describes how new programs are emerging to help scientists prepare for the increasingly interdisciplinary nature of climate change research while also ensuring a solid disciplinary grounding.
For example, Matt Krause, director of human resources at CV Therapeutics, says, «Our research programs include multiple, cutting - edge cardiovascular product candidates in various stages of clinical trials and preclinical programs, all of which rely heavily on the contributions from our many B.S. - and M.S. - level scientists.»
Asahiko Taira, a JAMSTEC executive director, says that with their high fixed costs, «reductions will come out of pure research - related money,» though they will try to minimize the impact on the drill ship Chikyu, Japan's contribution to the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program.
This team award recognizes the contributions of four Monsanto researchers — Robert Fraley, co-President of the Agricultural Sector; Robert Horsch, co-President of the Sustainable Development Sector and General Manager of the Agracetus Research Campus; Ernest Jaworski, retired Director of the Biological Sciences Program; and Stephen Rogers, Director of Biotechnology Projects at Monsanto's European Center for Crop Research in Brussels, Belgium — for their pioneering achievements in plant biology and agricultural biotechnology, and for global leadership in the development and commercialization of genetically modified crops to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability.
It stipulates that cost savings must be made to bring down Europe's contribution to $ 6.6 billion and the 2013 overspend should be covered from within the commission's existing budget, in particular from the same budget line that includes the Framework 7 research program and Europe 2020, the commission's 10 - year strategy to revive the E.U. economy.
Since 1996, Israel has taken part in E.U. research programs as an «associated country» — a status that allows a non-E.U. country to benefit from the European Union's funding bonanzas in return for a fixed contribution based on gross domestic product.
«From IMI, we learned to work together as an industry,» says Peter Andersen, chair of the research directors» group at the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), which provides the industry contribution to the program.
Acting on two (of 12) spending bills under its jurisdiction, the panel agreed on Wednesday to increase the president's request for fusion research at the Department of Energy by a total of $ 76 million, including $ 48 million more for the domestic program and $ 28 million for the U.S. contribution to the ITER fusion reactor being built in France.
Dr. Parsons was recruited to TSRI in 1992 where he developed a spectacular research program and has made seminal contributions that will remain his legacy.
He already had made significant contributions to the weapons program and has the potential to be a Laboratory leader in the coming years, especially if given the opportunity to pursue his varied research interests.
The first of these two research programs involves the independent mnemonic contributions of the different medial temporal lobes structures, the extent to which different medial temporal lobe structures must interact in storing information and their interaction with the prefrontal cortex.
The program also features the contribution of women scientists to biomedical research and raises funds to promote their work.
IRRI's work in India is supported by contributions from ICAR, the DAC; state agricultural universities (SAUs); the Government of India and its Department of Biotechnology; state agriculture departments (MOA); Asian Development Bank (ADB); United States Agency for International Development (USAID); International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF); Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); International Initiative for Impact Evaluation; SARMAP; German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF); CGIAR Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research Program (CCAFS); Generation Challenge Programme (GCP); Japan's Ministry of Finance; the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council of the UK (BBSRC), the Department for International Development (DFID); and the European Commission (EC).
Bronson's contributions to research include a strong history of scholarship and extramural funding, collaborative research, scientific peer review and program management.
The NINDS Research Program Award (R35) provides longer - term support and increased flexibility to exceptional scientists who have a consistent record of high - impact contributions to neuroscience.
NASA's Space Shuttle blasted off for the first time 35 years ago, and engineers and scientists from Southern Research made critical contributions to the program during a journey that spanned three decades and a half - billion miles.
The program features the contributions made by women scientists to biomedical research and raises funds to promote their work.
A Laboratory Fellow and science lead for National Institutes of Health programs at PNNL, Rodland was selected for «distinguished contributions in the application of proteomics to cancer biology and for contributions to the development of biomedical research at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.»
The Research Fellow program recognizes scientists who make significant contributions to EMSL and its user program outside of individual research Research Fellow program recognizes scientists who make significant contributions to EMSL and its user program outside of individual research research efforts.
We hope our research will shed light on acknowledged programmers, particularly women, and their contributions to science, as well as to promote gender equality in the computer programming and scientific field.
In a letter to Shaw in May 1979, David Slade, the head of the Energy Department's Carbon Dioxide and Climate Research program, wrote: «This represents very responsible action, which we hope will serve as a model for research contributions from the corporate sectorResearch program, wrote: «This represents very responsible action, which we hope will serve as a model for research contributions from the corporate sectorresearch contributions from the corporate sector.»
One her major contributions to the Division was a program she created calls PAARE (Partnerships for Astronomy and Astrophysics Research and Education).
«This brief is intended to serve as a tangible resource for practitioners seeking to ensure that their efforts — are based in research and targeted in ways that will produce the most positive outcomes for students — particularly given limited program resources,» said IHEP President Michelle Asha Cooper, Ph.D. «With the prevalence and positive impact of mentoring generating a large body of social science research, IHEP and NCAN believe it's important to make meaningfully contributions to the existing conversation about mentoring to help support students along the high school - to - college continuum, and ultimately improve student outcomes and completion rates.»
On the basis of research documenting the contribution of high - quality early education programs to prevention of learning and behavior problems, however, we believe such programs are cost - effective in the long term.
In addition to her research, she has made a notable contribution to the prevention field through a series of published guidelines for making adaptations to evidence - based programs across a broad range of cultural groups.
Here at UCLA, we are striving to be the best program in education possible, one that is making important contributions to research and scholarship, and making a difference in the classrooms, schools and communities of Los Angeles and beyond.
In addition to her successful career in public education (see a detailed account below), her work and contributions include being a HuffPost education blogger, a board member of Programs for Parents, a member of the New Jersey Council for Young Children, a parenting blogger for Psychology Today, and the author of SHAPE: The 5 Keys to Parenting from Research and Real Life.
School leaders who leverage these assets will realize what research has shown: Quality school library programs are powerful boosters of student achievement that can make important contributions to improving schools in general and, in particular, closing the achievement gap among our most vulnerable learners.
Consulting assignments have ranged from helping investment managers design innovative retirement income solution programs for defined contribution plans, writing public policy and market landscape papers, serving as program manager for an industry - led coalition to increase American's savings, speaking engagements at client conferences, researching specific target - date fund market opportunities, and strategic initiative development.
Financial contributions to Dr. Todhunter's applied research program can be made through Ms. Carol Merkur, Department of Clinical Sciences, Cornell University 14853.
A contribution to the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History will provide support for creating and maintaining exhibitions that families love to visit, outstanding education programs for children and adults, and important scientific research in the fields of vertebrate zoology, invertebrate zoology, and anthropology.
This led to one of his most important and lasting contributions as a Trustee, the establishment in 2001 of the Foundation's program to support such travel and research, which continues today.
Over the past decade this has averaged $ 3.11 M a year, split 61/39 between the US Department of State, who funded «administrative and other expenses» of $ 1.9 M / yr out of their $ 16.4 B (FY2010) budget (from which the $ 1.6 M contribution to the IPCC Trust Fund presumably came), and the US Global Change Research Program, who provided $ 1.21 M / yr out of their $ 1.16 B (FY2009) budget for «a technical support unit that helps develop IPCC reports» (Chris Field's TSU for WG II at Stanford perhaps?).
One notable exception is the fact that the revised plan does not acknowledge the substantive and procedural contributions of the U.S. National Assessment of the Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change (NAST, 2001), a major focus of the Global Change Research Program (GCRP) in the late 1990s.
As part of the Canadian contribution to the International Polar Year (IPY), major international research programs have focused on offshore marine ecosystems.
It was developed as a component of the U.S. Interagency Carbon Cycle Science Program and as a contribution to U.S. climate change research planning.
As part of the Canadian contribution to the International Polar Year (IPY), several major international research programs have focused on offshore arctic marine ecosystems.
This represents very responsible action, which we hope will serve as a model for research contributions from the corporate sector,» said David Slade, manager of the federal government's carbon dioxide research program at the Energy Department, in a May 1979 letter to Shaw.
Joy's contributions have extended to accredited programming for architects, government task forces and research and development with National Research Council Canada (NRC), Michigan State University, St Mary's University, UBC - O, SAIT Polytechnic aresearch and development with National Research Council Canada (NRC), Michigan State University, St Mary's University, UBC - O, SAIT Polytechnic aResearch Council Canada (NRC), Michigan State University, St Mary's University, UBC - O, SAIT Polytechnic and BCIT.
In a letter to Shaw in May 1979, David Slade, the head of the Energy Department's Carbon Dioxide and Climate Research program, wrote: «This represents very responsible action, which we hope will serve as a model for research contributions from the corporate sectorResearch program, wrote: «This represents very responsible action, which we hope will serve as a model for research contributions from the corporate sectorresearch contributions from the corporate sector.»
Funding of the research on which this report was based was received from Industry Canada's Contributions Program for Non-Profit Consumer and Voluntary Organizations.
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada has announced its latest round of research funding under its contributions program.
As law firms have come to recognize the vital contribution that a dynamic marketing function can make to firm growth, legal marketers are playing progressively important roles in key areas, including strategic planning, domestic and overseas expansion, competitor research and analysis, developing measurable business - development programs, and orchestrating client teams and client service programs.
CONTRIBUTIONS SDSU Student Success Emporium 2010 - SDSU Graduate Student Counseling Screener 2008 - Grade 6 - 7 Mad Minute and Flashcard Math Program (Implemented) 2003 - 2004 Middle School Concept (Implemented) 1999 Career Portfolios (Implemented) 1999 After School Tutoring Program 1999 Block Scheduling (Implemented) 2007 Self - contained Classroom (Researched with goal of implementation) Grants Written: United States Department of Education Elementary Safe and Drug Free Schools Grant, 2004 United States Department of Education Safe and Drug Free Schools Grant, 1995 - 2008 Technology in Education, State of South Dakota, 2002
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