Sentences with phrase «research achievements in»
1987 June The «Richard E. Weitzman Memorial Award,» awarded by the U.S. Endocrine Society «for outstanding research achievements in the fields of endocrinology and metabolism».
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New research published this summer by economists Christian Dustmann and Uta Schönberg in the American Economic Journal found that policies that increased maternity leave did little to increase children's future educational achievement.
The result is a stage of transition, with apparent contradictions or anomalies in what had been formerly accepted and recognised, tensions in the dominant paradigm, and an increase in new theories and types of research with new achievements being produced within the new.
Therefore, one function of a university, whether in teaching or research, in classrooms or dormitories, is to assist all of its members, and indeed all of its constituencies, toward that achievement of moral clarity — toward the clarification of the moral issues and alternatives which are resident in the university itself and in the disciplines it practices — which surely is an essential ingredient in all responsible action.
He argued: «Research suggests that if you take out the different school factors and you compare the achievements of children in the same school it would be as small as 0.02 per cent of the difference, so it's clearly not a geographical thing, it's a wide - spread issue across the board.»
Acknowledges members» achievements within the food industry in the areas of science, technology, research, industry and education, and their contributions to advancing the Institute in honour of Keith Farrer.
This award is for young members — students and young professionals — who demonstrate academic achievement, interest, enthusiasm and integrity in Sensory Research.
The award is in recognition of Marinova's achievements across all facets of their business operations — particularly the successful commercialisation of research and development.
When asked whether his run was his proudest achievement, Sir Roger, who went on to become a distinguished neurologist and Master of Pembroke College, said he felt prouder of his contribution to academic medicine through research in to the responses of the nervous system.
Recent research indicates American kids today are falling short in terms of academic achievement, happiness, and wellness - when compared to the rest of the world.
Most research involving peer statuses focused on social outcomes until a classic study was performed with 11 to 13 - year - olds in 1995, which found a clear relationship between popularity and achievement.
Research shows that kids who get fed are sick less, pay more attention in class, and even do better on standardized achievement tests.
Research from a U.S. Department of Education study indicates that the role of fathers in school and child care helps with the achievement of children.
Denise Pope, the founder of Challenge Success, in August released a book, «Overloaded and Underprepared,» that provides practical recommendations for schools based on years of academic research on workload and achievement.
Researchers caution colleges not to put too much emphasis on AP when considering applicants, since research is inconclusive on whether AP experience alone impacts student achievement in college.
Indeed, a rich body of research suggests homework might benefit older students, and, even then, that there is no strong evidence that homework improves academic achievement (as discussed in this article from the Center for Public Education).
Extensive research on the relationship between cognitive achievement (IQ scores, grades in school) and breastfeeding has shown the greatest gains for those children breastfed the longest.
But new research that suggests breastfeeding can significantly improve academic achievement later in life is offering food for thought on the impact of neonatal nutrition.
Her tenure as the Dean of one of the world's foremost agricultural universities has produced landmark achievements in education, food safety, public awareness and cutting - edge research.
«Research shows that as much as half of the achievement gap is already established before children enter first grade,» said Board of Regents Chancellor Betty Rosa in a statement.
«This is truly an outstanding achievement for the Buffalo Public Schools and a significant milestone for New York State's effort to create a thriving solar energy sector in our state,» said Alicia Barton, president and chief executive officer of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, or NYSERDA.
The outgoing Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Esi Awuah also in her address to the Congregation, highlighted some of the achievements of the University in the areas of teaching and learning, Research, Innovation and Development among others.
WHEREAS, research shows that women are substantially less likely to self - select or be recruited for elective office, this gender gap in political ambition persists across generations and over time and that qualified female candidates who are equally or more qualified than men are often seen as less qualified or less viable than male candidates; and WHEREAS, research confirms that the presence of more women in a governing body leads to greater transparency and a focus on progressive policies such as closing the funding and achievement gaps in education, closing gaps or loopholes in contraception coverage and affordable health care, closing the wage gap, and removing obstacles that contribute to poverty of women & children; and
After two years of in - depth research, analysis, and outreach, New York State presents its Offshore Wind Master Plan (Master Plan)-- the most comprehensive offshore wind planning process to be undertaken by any state, which charts a course toward achievement of the State's bold offshore wind energy objectives.
«Cardiometabolic risk factors may be more important correlates of academic achievement in girls than in boys, but this warrants more research.»
For five days in late June, they regaled each other with the fruits of their own recent research into their hero's achievements and also took advantage of the venue to visit sites, including the ducal palace and tavern in nearby Zagan, where Kepler's ghost might be evoked.
Choi, Christine Lippard, an assistant professor of human development and family studies at Iowa State; and Shinyoung Jeon, a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Oklahoma - Tulsa, analyzed data measuring inhibitory control (the ability to pay attention and control natural, but unnecessary thoughts or behaviors) and math achievement for low - income students in Head Start through kindergarten.
Now, a research project included in the Academy of Finland's research program The Future of Learning, Knowledge and Skills is set to investigate the association between physical activity and academic achievement further.
The school is well - known not only for the first experimental submarine, the first hydrofoil craft, the first shipboard computer, the first swath bathymeter set and dozens of other major gap - filling scientific research breakthroughs, but also for being the best in the world with several achievements such as duplex submersible vehicles, hovercrafts and gradient velocimeters.
With a modern history of domestic scientific achievement dating back to the end of World War II, France has capitalized on its scientific assets with the adoption, in 2009, of a National Research and Innovation Strategy with a very specific and worthwhile goal: «To put back research and innovation at the heart of French society and economyResearch and Innovation Strategy with a very specific and worthwhile goal: «To put back research and innovation at the heart of French society and economyresearch and innovation at the heart of French society and economy.»
If you want to keep doors open, then it is important to build successes in your research so you can demonstrate achievement to the cynical employers who might think you are leaving research because you've failed rather than because you want to.
All of these scientific results were winners in the 2017 Ig Nobel Awards, which honor strange, funny, and creative research, «achievements that first make people laugh, and then make them think.»
The work is the latest of Dr Frahm's achievements in the field of obsidian sourcing, an area that he previously researched in Syria, prior to the current conflict situation which now threatens the country's heritage.
With categories such as «Career Achievement» and «Outstanding Research Contribution,» the CPRAs are open to individuals in public, private, voluntary, academic, nonprofit, and other nongovernmental sectors.
The research was conducted as part of the Project for the Analysis of Learning and Achievement in Mathematics (PALMA).
Since we have succeeded in confirming the accuracy of CRISPR - Cas9, we anticipate that there will be a great progress in the development of gene or cell therapies,» emphasizing the significance of this research achievement.
Diagnostics techniques for fusion plasma research are applied to this achievement and make it possible to diagnose electron density using an interferometer, which in the past had been difficult due to influences from the atmosphere.
During a time in history when much scrutiny is paid to player performance and performance enhancement drugs (PED), Goldschmied explains that the research indicates, «players who reached the milestone in the last 15 years do not show the same pattern of deterioration in performance prior to their crowning achievement as players who played the game before them.
«Maintaining and improving school integration is important, as previous research has shown that students of all races who attend diverse schools demonstrate higher academic achievement in reading, language, mathematics and science,» reported Frankenberg.
Offering high - quality child care beginning at age one is reducing early achievement gaps in Norwegian communities, the team reported in a recent edition of the education research journal AERA Open.
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.
This research achievement may help to pinpoint exactly where complex - disease traits reside in the human genome.
You report research as showing a strong link between intelligence and academic achievement in school (21/28 December 2013, p 12).
«The findings, combined with previous research in this area, show that programs of this nature can enhance low - income children's self - regulation skills and, with it, enhance their academic achievement in early elementary school.»
Research indicated that the Chinese children were sleeping less than youngsters in the United States and Europe, who had participated in similar studies — differences which may be a result of a focus on studying and academic achievement in China.
The success of the MSTP programs has been analyzed in various studies that examine the results of both the NIH - funded MSTP programs and non-MSTP combined degree programs.3 - 8 Martin, in 1991, summarized the career outcomes of graduates from eight MSTP programs, documenting the achievement of MSTP graduates in establishing research careers.
He has received several scientific awards, including the CINP Award (1992), the IPA Research Award (1993), the Alois Alzheimer Research Award (2001), the ECNP Clinical Research Award (2010), the Henry Wisniewski Lifetime Achievement Award in Alzheimer's Disease Research (2011), the International Foundation for Research in Alzheimer's Disease (IFRAD) European Grand Prix for Research (2013), and the Söderberg Prize in Medicine from the Swedish Society of Medicine (2016).
Aiming for the achievement of fusion energy, research on confining a high temperature, high density plasma in a magnetic field is being conducted around the world.
It was another groundbreaking achievement, and it made Church a leading figure in genomics research.
In one of Harvard's hallowed halls last week, the seventh «First» Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony honored 10 individuals or research teams for achievements that «can not or should not be reproduced.»