Sentences with phrase «research administration during»

Toone first got turned on to the value of research administration during his postdoc at the Imperial Cancer Research Fund (ICRF; currently Cancer Research UK) in London, UK.

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Officials from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons told the Obama administration early this year that its inspectors had found traces of two banned chemical weapons during an inspection of the Syrian government's Scientific Studies and Research Center in the district of Barzeh near Damascus, two administration officials told us.

The U.S. Treasury's Office of Financial Research was sounding similar alarm bells during the Obama administration — but it has gone strangely quiet under Trump who is pushing for deregulation.

Christian and Jewish leaders addressed issues of genetic research during President Jimmy Carter's administration, promoting a report called Splicing Life, issued by the President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Rresearch during President Jimmy Carter's administration, promoting a report called Splicing Life, issued by the President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral ResearchResearch.

Known as Betty, her contributions to public health policy came during her tenure from 1992 to 1998 as president of the William T. Grant Foundation, a social science research nonprofit focused on inequality and improving the lives of young people, and through her earlier work in 1977 as the director of studies of the President's Commission on Mental Health during the administration of President Jimmy Carter.

Another boon of the award is the stipulation that winners must do no teaching or administration during the grant period, allowing them to focus solely on research.

During the Clinton administration, the Pentagon's dominance of federal research funds was throttled back to about a fifty - fifty balance with civilian studies.

Besides being the first African - American woman to earn a doctorate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Shirley Ann Jackson headed the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission during the Clinton administration and was a physicist at Bell Laboratories and other notable research institutions.

Presidential science adviser John Holdren found himself in some hotter - than - usual water today during a congressional hearing on the Administration's proposed 2011 research budget.

To gauge how acidification might be affecting the Pacific, biological oceanographer Nina Bednaršek of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Seattle and colleagues collected pteropods at 13 sites during a 2011 research cruise between Washington and southern California.

It would double clean energy research and development, bringing that amount to $ 7.7 billion, meeting a pledge the administration made during the Paris climate talks.

The paper was authored by Jonathan Samet, previously chair of the EPA Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee; Thomas Burke, former EPA science adviser and former head of the EPA's Office of Research and Development under the Obama administration; and Bernard Goldstein, EPA assistant administrator for research and development during the Reagan adminisResearch and Development under the Obama administration; and Bernard Goldstein, EPA assistant administrator for research and development during the Reagan adminisresearch and development during the Reagan administration.

American physicist Harvey Brooks, a member of the president's Science Advisory Committee during the Eisenhower, Kennedy and Johnson administrations, noted how the 2 per cent of GDP spent on science by the federal government had a «disproportionate social and economic leverage, since the whole thrust of the economy is determined by scientific and technical research».

Meanwhile, the United States still participates in the Clean Energy Ministerial and U.S. - China Clean Energy Research Center, though the latter project is running on funds appropriated during the Obama administration.

The research effort by the University of California, Davis; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and partners showed that during the peak of the Aliso Canyon event, enough methane poured into the air every day to fill a balloon the size of the Rose Bowl.

The world's nuclear enrichment programs should be under international control to prevent the development of nuclear weapons after the new arms deal with Iran expires in 10 to 15 years, said Frank von Hippel, a senior Princeton University research physicist and a former security advisor during the Clinton Administration.

Separate research has found that the oral administration of Bifidobacterium infantis 35624 can reduce visceral pain behaviors in both normosensitive and hypersensitive - anxious rat strains during colorectal distention [33].

Before his 1990 return to Minnesota, Dr. Pearlstein served for two years in the U.S. Department of Education, during the Reagan and (first) Bush administrations, where he held three positions, including Director of Outreach for the Office of Educational Research and Improvement.

During Keppel's fourteen year administration, the Graduate School of Education gained a strong national reputation as a leading institution for teacher preparation, advanced study, and research in education.

Original measure development, which occurred at the University of Michigan during the period 2002 - 2010, had several goals: to identify the knowledge useful to teachers» work with students and to explore the possibility that this knowledge is unique to teaching; to provide a set of measurement instruments that could be used in research on teachers» knowledge; and to provide evaluators with an easy - to - use online administration and scoring system.

Now they are going to research the»60s and find out what was actually going on in the U.S. as well as the world during Kennedy's administration.

Participate in the UCEA - sponsored workshops during the American Educational Research Association's annual meetings as well as the University Council of Education Administration's conventions

She was also a deputy education commissioner in Florida, a senior policy advisor in the U.S. Department of Education during President George W. Bush's administration, and an education research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution.

Since we now have our answer and I said it was citeable, evidence - based under the School Improvement Grants during the Obama Administration referred to «activities, practices, or interventions» that had either been shown to be effective in creating the desired outcomes in the student or had a «research - based rationale describing why it is likely to improve student outcomes or other relevant outcomes.

A whistleblower charges that during the Obama administration, Treasury's Office of Financial Research manipulated information that it provided during a review by the Governmental Accountability Office.

For several years during the George W. Bush administration, for instance, I tried to get a consolidated budget across 13 agencies for climate change research and always came up short.

This is based, not surprisingly, on DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, which was created during the Eisenhower administration in response to Sputnik.

U.S. Arctic Research Commission Chairwoman Fran Ulmer and Jeremy Mathis, head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Arctic Research Program, talked about the Arctic Science Ministerial Wednesday during MSNBC's «Morning Joe.»

To date the federal government has invested on the order of $ 5 billion dollars in CCS research, including $ 4.8 billion under the Obama administration and millions of dollars during the Bush administration.

They are modeled after the strong scientific management approaches typified by the Manhattan Project, the Lincoln Lab at MIT, which developed radar, AT&T's Bell Laboratories, which developed the transistor, as well as the successful DOE Bioenergy Research Centers established during the Bush Administration to pioneer advanced techniques in biotechnology, including biofuels.

During the 2001 - 2005 time frame, I came to the conclusion that politicization of climate science communication by the current Administration was undermining the credibility and integrity of the Climate Change Science Program in its relationship to the research community, to program managers, to policymakers, and to the public interest.

Varmus, who was a co-recipient of the Nobel Prize for his research on the causes of cancer, served as National Institutes of Health director during the Clinton administration.

«The temperature change over the last century, even if it were all due to man, is so much less than the models predict,» said Lindzen, who has received government funding for his research during Republican and Democratic administrations, but hasn't conducted any research for oil or coal companies.

How can it be said that Bush was «anti-science» if, as the AAAS seem to indicate, research budgets increased during his administration?

We can expect, at the very least, many of this new White House's actions and policies to evolve from or replicate actions taken by appointees during the George W. Bush Administration to edit and suppress the products of federally - supported climate change science and policy research.

• Assigned tasks, supervised and reported fiscal / personnel status to the management • Assumed a lead role in coordinating meetings and events with multiple managers / offices • Collaborated inter-departmental communication & resourcefully met deliverable deadlines and accomplished tasks • Collected cash transmittals from various county departments, issued receipts, made necessary deposits and prepared entries to be recorded into the financial MIS • Competently did support work for the senior managers, performing highly complex administrative functions • Conducted admin related research & maintained expense reports • Coordinated activities across numerous business groups, providing support for program and project management • Determining work priorities and schedules, examined correspondence and supervised employees engaged in obtaining and dispersing information • Efficiently handled multiple priorities and flexibly adapted to changing priorities and demands of management and clients alike • Gathered data relevant to projects for the senior management • Handled and distributed all incoming mail to appropriate departments • Made necessary arrangements for special guests; received guests in the absence of the administration department manager • Maintained high level of confidentiality in a professional manner • Managed extremely heavy scheduling of administrative work • Met and greeted clients and affiliates during on site meetings • Monitored office equipment such as computers, phone systems and electronics and coordinated maintenance issues • Ordered, received, stored and distributed office supplies while accurately maintaining supply - inventory • Arranged briefing materials for meetings, proposals, presentations and calls • Prepared complicated documents and presentations • Processed and reviewed routine paperwork and entered data into the database • Provided support and guidance to newly hired clerical employees and administrative staff • Statistically analyzed information gathered by assistants, preparing charts, graphs & administrative reports • Utilizing arithmetic knowledge, calculated & prepared & coded billings, verifying receipts • With superior interpersonal and customer service skills, handled time - sensitive & stressful situations related to customers

Nurse Researcher Penn Medicine, Hampton, GA 10/2012 — Present • Provide and coordinate clinical care for patients involved in clinical research studies • Ascertain accuracy of data collection and data recording, and handle correlating follow - up • Schedule evaluation screenings and ensure that all participant are made physically and mentally ready for them • Provide patient participants with information on what to expect during clinical trials • Handle administration of investigational drugs, and handle detailed clinical assessments • Study chronic and acute diseases and disorders, and assist in developing new treatment plans • Assist in testing new treatments and medications that may change the way diseases and disorders are perceived • Compile clinical data and review and assess it for reporting purposes

As part of the federal welfare reform of 1996, Congress recognized the need to promote responsible fatherhood as a way to support child wellbeing.2 During the 106th Congress (1999 - 2000), Congress provided funding to the National Fatherhood Initiative (NFI), a non-profit organization that works with government agencies, the military, corrections departments, and community organizations to create fatherhood programs.3 Concurrently, Congress also provided funding to evaluate the Institute for Responsible Fatherhood and Family Revitalization's fatherhood program, signaling the federal government's commitment to researching and assessing the impact of responsible fatherhood programs.4 Although Presidents Clinton, Bush, and Obama included funding for responsible fatherhood programs in each of their budgets, it was not until the 109th Congress of 2005 - 2006 that the Healthy Marriage Promotion and Responsible Fatherhood (HMPRF) grants program was created and funded under the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 beginning in FY2006 and continuing through FY2010.5 The program was subsequently reauthorized under the Claims Resolution Act of 2010.6 The HMPRF programs support healthy marriage, responsible parenting, and economic stability activities, and are funded through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration of Children and Families» (ACF) Office of Family Assistance (OFA).7 The HMPRF programs have continued to receive funds through FY2016.8 Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education grantees, the New Pathways for Fathers and Families grantees, and Responsible Fatherhood Opportunities for Reentry and Mobility (ReFORM) grantees are currently funded from FY2015 through FY2020.9

Family Voices: Piloting a New Qualitative Measure of Family Engagement for Head Start and Early Head Start Staff and Families (PDF - 2,468 KB) Aikens, Bandel, Akers, Lyskawa, & Jerald (2014) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation & Mathematica Policy Research Focuses on the development of qualitative instruments designed to better understand family engagement in Head Start and Early Head Start; draws on pilot data collected during the 2012 - 2013 program year; and provides information about the performance of the piloted interview protocols, revisions made to instruments based on their performance, and the best methods for gathering qualitative information about family engagement experiences from families and staff in future studies.

Impact Findings from the Head Start CARES Demonstration: National Evaluation of the Three Approaches to Improving Preschoolers» Social and Emotional Competence Morris, Mattera, Castells, Bangser, Bierman, & Raver U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation (2014) Describes the impact of the CARES demonstration, focusing on outcomes during the spring of the preschool year in: (1) teacher practices; (2) classroom climate; (3) children's behavior regulation, executive function, emotion knowledge, and social problem - solving skills; and (4) children's learning behaviors and social behaviors.

But the administration «has no desire to erode traditional environmental protections or roll back or strip protections,» Alex Herrgott, associate director of infrastructure at the White House Council on Environmental Quality, said during a presentation at the Transportation Research Board's annual meeting in Washington in January.