Sentences with phrase «research funding organizations»

It is a consortium of eleven research funding organizations from ten European countries with the goal to develop and implement joint bottom - up European funding programmes.
The successful linking of research funding organizations in E-Rare-1 and the subsequent exemplary joint funding activities have attested the need of, and the acknowledgment from, the research community for transnational funding of collaborative, multidisciplinary and ambitious projects on rare diseases.
And for those of you that want to find out more about exchange with China, we have compiled a resource page including links to exchange programs, research funding organizations, networks, and special funding programs.
The debate about ethics in bio and life sciences in Germany was refueled last week: While Germany's central research funding organization, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), decided to revise its position on human stem cell research, the German government is finally reacting to heated public debates about sensitive issues by establishing a National Ethics Commission.
Hildegund Sünderhauf, Lutheran University Nuremberg, Germany, the International Conference on Shared Parenting 2014 is a landmark event on shared parenting which is supported notably by the German Federal Ministry of Family (Bundesministerium für Familie, Senioren, Frauen und Jugend / BMFSFJ) and Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), a major German research funding organization.

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The New York Times reported last weekend that Republicans were likely to use the memo to contend that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein acted improperly in approving an application to extend surveillance of Page that was partly based on dubious research funded by Democratic organizations.
She currently serves as President and Executive Director and as a member of the board of directors of the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH), an independent 501 (c)(3) charitable organization established by Congress to support the mission of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) by raising private funds for biomedical research and fostering partnerships and alliances around the world.
Our members, representing more than $ 3 trillion in assets under management or advisement include investment management and advisory firms, mutual fund companies, research firms, financial planners and advisors, broker - dealers, banks, credit unions, community development organizations, non-profit associations, and asset owners.
The unique Council partnership has resulted in a strategic approach to high tech economic development that involves matching funds research, workforce development and a marketing program leveraging governmental, corporate and economic development organization budgets on a regional rather than local basis.
Since the fund was created, more than $ 350 million has been granted to community organizations supporting veterans, poverty alleviation, medical research and other significant areas of need.
Vice president for research and studies at the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) Marc F. Plattner represents an organization whose definition of democracy is much more stringent in its demands with criteria of democratic inclusivity (as shown in a short essay by its funding officer, Louisa Greve, cited below).
Most of them are linked to something called Internet Research Agency, a clandestine organization that U.S. military intelligence now believes is «a state - funded organization that blogs and tweets on behalf of the Kremlin.»
Shannon and his family maintain close ties to the community and regularly participate in local business and charity organizations including a brain tumor research fund established in honor of his late wife Judy, VanMatre says.
Additional funding also comes from foundations, development organizations, and scientific research granting agencies.
The Irrigated Rice Research Consortium (IRRC) was created in 1997 with funding from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) to provide a venue for linkages among national agricultural research and extension systems, government agencies, nongovernment organizations, academic institutions, and the privateResearch Consortium (IRRC) was created in 1997 with funding from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) to provide a venue for linkages among national agricultural research and extension systems, government agencies, nongovernment organizations, academic institutions, and the privateresearch and extension systems, government agencies, nongovernment organizations, academic institutions, and the private sector.
The company responded to criticism last year by creating a searchable database of organizations that have received funding for research.
As part of the fight to help eradicate breast cancer, Devotion Spirits, Inc., will donate proceeds from every bottle of Devotion Vodka's Perfect Cosmo sold (both on - premise and off - premise) throughout the month of October to the Pink & Bloom Foundation, a 501c3 organization committed to raising funds for cancer research and advocacy programs.
A state funded, private non-profit organization, the Maine Technology Institute offers early - stage, patient capital and commercialization assistance for the research and development of innovative, technology based projects that create new products and services, generating jobs in the state of Maine.
The Environmental Research & Education Foundation is a non-profit organization that funds and directs scientific research and educational initiatives for sustainable waste manResearch & Education Foundation is a non-profit organization that funds and directs scientific research and educational initiatives for sustainable waste manresearch and educational initiatives for sustainable waste management.
AngelNamesAssociation.org — Nonprofit organization that assists families of stillborn children with financial assistance for end - of - life expenses and counseling services, and funding for stillbirth research.
Nonprofit organization that assists families of stillborn children with financial assistance for end - of - life expenses and counseling services, and funding for stillbirth research.
Being picky about how funds are spent, we've researched these organizations (or are involved with them ourselves) and feel confident that our donations will be making a difference.
The committee's report recommends actions that can be taken by a range of audiences — including research funding agencies, legislatures, state and school superintendents and athletic directors, military organizations, and equipment manufacturers, as well as youth who participate in sports and their parents — to improve what is knows about concussions and to reduce their occurrence.
Over the past five years, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the World Health Organization and the Cochrane Collaboration (an independent research organization that receives funding from the government but none from the formula industry) have all published research concluding that ARA and DHA are not effective at improving infant's visual and neurological development.
The Republican - led senate voted on a bill Monday to stop federally funding the organization in response to undercover videos that appear to show executives of the organization discussing the sale of fetal tissue for medical research.
Advocacy organizations such as Citizens Union and New York Public Interest Research Group have recommended that contributions bundled by lobbyists should not be eligible for matching funds.
Among the largest lump sum appropriations are to the Empire State Development Corporation, which passes lump sum state funds to state controlled non-profit organizations like the SUNY Research Foundation, Fort Schuyler Management Corporation, and Fuller Road Management Corporation.
Crucially, the new organization will partner a host of other institutions such as Ghana Investment Promotion Centre, providers of mobile money services, cooperatives, Town & Country Planning Department, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, National Board for Small Scale Industries, GRATIS Foundation, Venture Capital Trust Fund, the commercial and investment banks, insurance companies, and of course, the District Assemblies themselves.
In June, Paul E. Singer, a hedge fund manager who is the chairman of the conservative Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, and Mr. Loeb each donated $ 1 million to the organization's political action committee.
When the House of Representatives voted recently to defund Planned Parenthood, central New York Republican Rep. John Katko (R - Camillus) said he voted to stop funding the organization temporarily while the House investigated a series of videos allegedly showing Planned Parenthood executives discussing the sale of fetal body parts for research — which is illegal.
Dr. Sergey Piontkovski, a marine biologist from Ukraine, was accused of revealing state secrets for publishing his unclassified research on plankton and illegal currency transactions for accepting grants from foreign funding organizations in October 1999.
The report covers about 100 funding schemes offered by Science Europe member organizations in 23 European countries and by the European Commission, the European Research Council, and the European Molecular Biology Organization.
Building on this prior research, AAAS received funding from the Open Society Foundation to support (1) development, dissemination and analysis of a preliminary global questionnaire to elicit the views of scientists, engineers and health professionals as to the meaning of the right; and (2) organization of a briefing for the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights to inform its development of a General Comment on the right.
The report highlights many important problems that countries like the United Kingdom have been focusing on to provide better support to early - career researchers, such as «the multi-facetted role of the early career researcher and the need for professional development in areas beyond research such as people management and winning funding,» writes Ellen Pearce, director of Vitae, a U.K. organization that promotes the professional development of early - career researchers, in an email to Science Careers.
For the avoidance of doubt, neither recovery of direct cost by the Licensee from Authorized Users, nor use by Licensee or Authorized Users of the Licensed Materials in the course of research funded by a commercial organization is deemed to constitute Commercial Use.
Last week, NSERC President Tom Brzustowski posted a memo on the organization's Web site, stating that NSERC «can not assure the availability of funds for successful applications for Major Installations, Major Equipment, or regular equipment (now called Research Tools and Instruments) in the upcoming competition.»
«This new product is a poster child for our research and development efforts,» added Peter Hughes, the chief technology officer at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, whose organization funded the development of all three technologies and named the NavCube team as this year's winner of his organization's «Innovators of the Year» award.
Real energy, creativity, and labor must be directed — by scientists, institutions, and funding organizations — toward the integration of meaningful, well - conceived training into the research activities of every science trainee, at every level... including, notably, the nation's postdocs.
The fundamental unity of science training and science scholarship does not relieve research scientists — their labs teeming with graduate students and postdocs supported by stipends paid from research grants — or their host institutions, or the funding organizations, of the responsibility to take training the next generation of scientists very, very seriously.
The Bioenergy Information Network's solicitations page includes links to solicitations from various government organizations for research funding related to biofuels.
The research was funded in part by grants (AI105887, AI101407, CA176624, NS064599) from the National Institutes of Health; the American Asthma Foundation; and ALSAC, the fundraising and awareness organization of St. Jude.
Toru Maekawa, the director of the Bi-Nano Electronics Research Center at Toyo University, notes that his organization, which was established in 1996, has received MEXT funding, but the strongest government support is still in traditional research areas and not frontier science like biosystems nanotecResearch Center at Toyo University, notes that his organization, which was established in 1996, has received MEXT funding, but the strongest government support is still in traditional research areas and not frontier science like biosystems nanotecresearch areas and not frontier science like biosystems nanotechnology.
On January 11, President Bush's science advisor John H. Marburger III, who oversees the federal scientific enterprise as director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), issued a memo instructing the heads of all government research organizations to establish «appropriate policies to acknowledge more than one principal investigator (PI) when there is more than one collaborating investigator working on a Federally - funded research project,» according to a White House news release.
And the UCCLS report makes yet another crucial point: Neither of the organizations funding the research she was working on — Bio-on, a European company that makes materials from renewable sources, and the U.S. Office of Naval Research — «requested a risk analysis for this work with explosive materials,» the reporresearch she was working on — Bio-on, a European company that makes materials from renewable sources, and the U.S. Office of Naval Research — «requested a risk analysis for this work with explosive materials,» the reporResearch — «requested a risk analysis for this work with explosive materials,» the report notes.
«The manufacturers outdid themselves in over-complying with the standards for carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and particulate matter,» said Dan Greenbaum, president of the Health Effects Institute, an independent research organization funded jointly by EPA and industry.
JSPS also has a number of fellowship programs that are designed to engage international scholars at all levels in their careers, while JST offers a cofunding program in cooperation with more than 20 counterpart foreign funding organizations in order to promote bilateral and multilateral research collaboration.
Along similar lines, the umbrella organization for the UK's research councils — RCUK — opened an office in Beijing in October 2007, with a view to enabling the research councils to offer UK - China funding opportunities (ideally in conjunction with Chinese funding agencies) and make it easier for individual researchers to develop contacts with key partners in other countries, according to the office director, Chris Godwin.
Last Thursday, Vitae — an organization supported by research funding bodies, that promotes the professional development of early - career researchers in the United Kingdom — released two reports exploring the working conditions and career development of research staff (mainly postdocs) and principal investigators (PIs) in higher education.
ASTRONET — a network of European funding agencies and research organizations set up in 2005 to develop a strategy for European astronomy over the next 20 years — was almost done identifying key scientific priorities, and program officials were looking for a postdoctoral scientist to help coordinate the development of a road map to build the necessary infrastructure.
While politicians are still working on the final wording of the amendment, «[t] he agreement spells out that the federal government will also continue its funding of several key programs that have boosted research budgets in recent years, such as the Joint Initiative for Research and Innovation — which funds nonuniversity research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»research budgets in recent years, such as the Joint Initiative for Research and Innovation — which funds nonuniversity research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»Research and Innovation — which funds nonuniversity research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»»
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