«The Veterinary Student Scholars program provides summer
research opportunities for students that ignite their interest in research careers,» said Barbara Wolfe, DVM, PhD, DACZM, Chief Scientific Officer of Morris Animal Foundation.
One recommendation under the Common Core is to provide multiple short
research opportunities for students.
The Green Bank Observatory offers STEM
research opportunities for students of most ages — starting from around grade three up through graduate school!
The MIRT program offers several international
research opportunities for students interested in the biological sciences and its applications.
(There's also an Office of Education at NASA headquarters that runs agency - wide programs such as scholarships and
research opportunities for students and efforts to attract more minority students into space science.)
Not exact matches
CSIRO Agriculture and Food offers
opportunities for postgraduate, undergraduate and high school
students to work with our world - class scientists in varied
research fields and roles.
«It is my desire and my purpose to further the education of the people of Texas and elsewhere in wildlife conservation, in the knowledge of the breeding and living habits of our wild creatures and in the relationship of wildlife to domesticated livestock on our ranches and farms; to afford
students and others interested in wildlife betterment and propagation and in the raising of wildlife along with domesticated animals a place
for research and an
opportunity for the study thereof; and to develop scientifically methods of increasing the wildlife population of the state and nation
for the benefit of future generations... who may not have the
opportunity to know and appreciate our wildlife, as I have, unless methods of increasing and conserving our wildlife are scientifically developed.
STUDENT OPPORTUNITY: We're looking for an undergraduate from Huston - Tillotson University or St. Edward's University for a research opportunity at
OPPORTUNITY: We're looking
for an undergraduate from Huston - Tillotson University or St. Edward's University
for a
research opportunity at
opportunity at our Center!
This event is an
opportunity to applaud this year's honorees, share memories with old and new friends, celebrate our successes and raise funds to ensure that SNF can continue to support education,
research and scholarships
for the benefit of the school nutrition community and the millions of
students SNA members serve every day.
Shannon — who previously served as the deputy director of education and
research for the New York State Association of School Business Officials — is exploring ways to create more mentorship
opportunities for girls, transgender and gender non-conforming
students.
We are focusing on our core mission of education and
research, while continuing to advance critical economic development projects that foster the creation of good New York State jobs through public - private partnerships, which also provide unparalleled
opportunities for our
research faculty and
students.»
It is the objective that each initiative associated with that environment will advance the educational and
research mission of SUNY Polytechnic Institute through the enhancement of
research opportunities for faculty,
students and staff; to promote the economic development and competitiveness of New York State by encouraging and facilitating the transfer of technology resources to the marketplace; and to enhance the ability of SUNY Polytechnic Institute to attract public and private funds to further
research and technology development.
While these efforts focus on underrepresented groups, it is expected that the resulting types of interventions will improve
research and education
opportunities for all
students in computing.
«I think it is very rare
for a graduate
student to have direct
opportunity, so quickly out of graduate school, to see their
research really be translated, able to help patients in a really, really, rapid way,» Kotterman says.
The fishermen have been excited to learn more about his
research and are eager to share their own observations with Scholnick and his
students, opening up
opportunities for the researchers to connect with their local community.
Other components of the program are educational and
research opportunities, mentoring, a science - writing workshop, career counseling and guidance, and financial support
for students accepted into a graduate - level program.
Our program also includes an extensive undergraduate component, an outreach component that provides short - term
opportunities for biologists to enhance their quantitative training, and
opportunities for graduate
students to do collaborative
research with full - time staff and postdoctoral researchers at UT in computational ecology, or with a variety of researchers at Oak Ridge National Lab and private firms.
Our long experience with educating mathematical ecology
students provides some lessons that are likely to be useful to potential
students who wish to compare training
opportunities, as well as
for young independent researchers who are seeking an institution with which to affiliate themselves in order to develop their own interdisciplinary
research and training programs.
Finally,
opportunities to participate in hands - on
research are scarce at community colleges, so
students looking
for lab experience typically have to look elsewhere.
NIH's 10 - year - old Bridges to the Baccalaureate program,
for example, spends $ 8 million a year to support partnerships between 2 - year and 4 - year institutions, providing money
for institutional coordination, facilities, tutoring, peer mentoring, seminar series and workshops, and summer
research opportunities for community college
students.
As a graduate
student, you probably have the
opportunity to determine the
research schedule that is right
for you, both
for your
research productivity and your life outside the lab.
If would - be doctoral
students Brad Anderson, Keisha Thomas, Raj Singh, Mei Chen, and Juanita Martinez all wrote to a professor at a prominent university asking
for a brief appointment to discuss potential
research opportunities with the professor, would they all get the same response?
AGU will also initiate
opportunities for bringing teachers and science
students from Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs), 2 - year colleges and precollege programs serving underrepresented communities to its annual meetings, in order to expose them to
research and career
opportunities in the earth and space sciences.
Indeed, providing «
research employment
opportunities for postdoctoral
students» isa potential use of supplements suggested by NIH.
The French Ministry
for Higher Education and
Research recently announced plans to offer the
opportunity to work as a doctorant - conseil to most Ph.D.
students through the doctoral contract they typically sign at the beginning of their Ph.D..
But the AAU initiative also calls on universities and colleges to offer undergraduate
students more
opportunities to do
research, shorten the time it takes
for students to earn Ph.D. s, reduce attrition rates, and train better K - 12 science and math teachers.
Over the years, de Grummond's excavations at Cetamura have not only produced archaeological finds but myriad
opportunities for student research at Florida State.
It holds great
opportunities for students as well: they can present
research in the
Student Poster Competition, while younger
students enjoy Family Science Days, a free science event featuring hands - on activities and demonstrations.
Thus, fellows may now work
for 2 years in a foreign laboratory and spend a third year pursuing
research and career
opportunities at home - a measure that we hope will stimulate more U.S.
students to apply to the program and at the same time promote the repatriation of other
students.
It's an excellent combination
for many Industrial CASE
students, past and present, who have found the dual environment the award offers advantageous
for both their
research progress and their future career
opportunities.
«
For many of you, this is a transformative moment,» since it may be a
student's first
opportunity to present
research at a national conference, said Shirley Malcom, director of AAAS Education and Human Resources Programs and one of the conference organizers.
Many of the
students attending ERN are drawn from programs funded by NSF's Division of Human Resources Development, which provides several
opportunities for underrepresented minorities, women, and people with disabilities to pursue
research and education in STEM fields.
«There are lots of other
opportunities for majority
students on this campus who want to do
research,» says Tischler.
The emphasis on interdisciplinary
research provides unique
opportunities for bioinformatics
students both to develop novel computational techniques and to apply them to biological problems.
Young scientists working at these institutions praise the informal teaching atmosphere and highly motivated
students, but also their freedom to conduct independent
research and the
opportunity for interdisciplinary discussions.
Durocher says that many factors go into choosing a recipient: «When we're looking
for a chair, we're not only looking
for good
research and publications but also
for opportunities for mentoring and training top graduate
students and being successful at obtaining grant money.»
The summer institute is NSF's only Australia - specific
research training
opportunity for graduate
students, but another NSF program — the Doctoral Dissertation Enhancement Projects program — offers flexibility and a longer term
for U.S. graduate
students seeking foreign -
research experiences including, but not limited to, Australia.
The terrible state of academic careers resulted not from sequestration but from the fundamental structure of a funding system that has long used graduate
students and postdocs as cheap labor
for grant - supported
research, and as a consequence has produced too many Ph.D. researchers
for the existing career
opportunities.
«There are lots of
opportunities for getting involved with external
research projects,» says Kate Littler, a PhD
student from University College London (see «Adventures at sea»).
Overall, the upcoming involvement of academia in the drug discovery process will provide graduate
students and postdocs the
opportunity to gain experience and skills which are important
for pharmaceutical and biotech companies whilst still engaging in hypothesis - driven academic
research.
The open nature of the course and the
opportunity for students to actively participate increased my interest in
research ethics.
The upcoming shift in focus toward large - scale screening of small - molecule collections will provide both
opportunities and challenges
for graduate
students and postdocs wishing to explore this new domain of academic
research.
Of the two available models, a dual - degree program is probably the best approach
for students interested in basic science, because the choices available
for research training are likely to be wider and include more
opportunities for basic science and bench
research into molecular mechanisms, compared to graduate programs or postdoctoral fellowships linked to post-MD clinical training; the latter is more likely to be focused more on clinic - based studies.
Schools are failing to offer sufficient
opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds to engage in science - based learning outside of the classroom, and should be doing more to open up participation, according to new
research published in the International Journal of Science Education.
All of these projects offer excellent
opportunities for students to participate in primary
research working alongside their professors.
The partnership will create new
opportunities for students and boost
research on textiles and apparel.
The NIH expects that such programs will: help attract young
students to careers in science; provide
opportunities for college
students to gain valuable
research experience to help prepare them
for graduate school; and enhance the skills of science teachers and enable them to more effectively communicate the nature of the scientific process to their
students.
This is an excellent
opportunity for your
research group and
students to extend their network and engage in -LSB-...]
Besides engaging in
research in the lab,
students attend seminars on new
research findings, receive classes in bioinformatics techniques and learn about
opportunities for careers in the plant sciences.
The new Institute will create an intellectual home
for faculty and
students applying computational methods to major challenges in science and enhance existing courses in applied mathematics and computation and develop new computational science courses, activities and
research opportunities for Harvard
students from across the sciences