Sentences with phrase «science advisor»

What kind of science advisor [do] I think he will make?

Seed: What about the position of presidential science advisor?

This has little to do with the science of the issue, or with science advisors.

If you think only a global warming skeptic should be named science advisor, then you should just come right out and say that.

For our latest featured video, we asked our team of science advisors what they felt the public most needs to know about climate change.

The recommendations are based on input from thousands of scientists, current and former government science advisors, congressional aides, reporters, and public interest organizations from throughout the political spectrum.

Great science advisors have focused their energy on a handful of very large breakthroughs.

Selected Jefferson Science Fellows spend one year on assignment at the U.S. Department of State or USAID as science advisors on foreign policy issues.

Now chief science advisor for Sanofi Global Research and Development, he says, «As part of Sanofi, we'll take the approach we've used at Genzyme and apply it more generally.»

«Dwindling fish stocks and associated economic impacts spell a significant need for trained personnel and new technologies in fisheries science,» said Richard Merrick, director of scientific programs and chief science advisor for NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), the NOAA agency that initiated QUEST.

This national climate assessment is the loudest and clearest alarm bell to date,» White House science advisor John Holdren said in a phone call with reporters.

Climate Communication Science Advisors Kevin Trenberth, Jeff Masters, and Bob Corell wrote a significant opinion piece on how climate change contributed to Superstorm Sandy.

«It looks like indeed that the United States may have turned the corner in its greenhouse gas emissions,» White House science advisor John Holdren said at EIA's annual energy conference earlier this month.

In the wake of Super Typhoon Haiyan and the beginning of the Warsaw climate talks, Climate Communication Science Advisors Kevin Trenberth and Jeff Masters were interviewed on PBS Newshour.

«Nanoscale science and engineering promise to be as important as the steam engine, the transistor, and the Internet, and have the potential to revolutionize all other technologies» according to Neal Lane, former science advisor to U.S. President Bill Clinton.

With the U.S. presidential election looming and climate - change impacts expected to intensify, the nation's top science advisor on Thursday urged scientists and engineers to communicate the value of science to society, uplift young innovators, and expand international research cooperation.

«This analysis of data from the new National Seismic Hazard Maps reveals that significantly more Americans are exposed to earthquake shaking, reflecting both the movement of the population to higher risk areas on the west coast and a change in hazard assessments,» said co-author Bill Leith, senior science advisor at USGS.

This past year, three academic computer scientists worked as Senior Science Advisors to the State Department (one assigned to USAID) through the Jefferson Science Fellows (JSF) program, sponsored by the National Academies.

Climate Communication Science Advisor Katharine Hayhoe (recently named one of TIME's 100 Most Influential People) was interviewed by Chris Mooney on the Inquiring Minds science podcast (previous guests on Inquiring Minds have included Science Advisors Kevin Trenberth and Jennifer Francis).

Also in the cast so far are Willem Dafoe as science advisor Dr. Vulko, Nicole Kidman as Atlanna, Aquaman's mother, Temuera Morrison as his father, Thomas Curry, and Yahya Abdul - Mateen II as the dastardly Black Manta.

In a letter to President Barack Obama, Vitter wrote that he was imposing the hold because he was «uncomfortable confirming a high - level science advisor within your administration while there remain significant outstanding concerns over scientific integrity at federal agencies and the White House, including with regard to the recent drilling moratorium and the ongoing bottleneck in permitting, which I would characterize as a continuing de facto moratorium.»

Before that, we had the top science advisor for one of the big NGO's (I want to say she was from the Sierra Club, but I can't recall for sure) give a presentation, where she honestly admitted that NGO's have a problem when it comes to credibility on matters of science.

Science Advisors Part 2: Getting On, by Kirstie Urquhart, 10 October 2003.

On 11 January, President Bush's science advisor instructed the heads of all government research organizations to establish policies to acknowledge more than one principal investigator when appropriate.

To help limit such risk, health care professionals should begin sequencing the DNA of offending bacteria, the White House's council of science advisors said in a new report.

Climate Communication Science Advisors Benjamin Santer, Kerry Emanuel, and Naomi Oreskes respond to EPA head Scott Pruitt's call for a red team / blue team process for climate science.

Science Advisors Jennifer Francis and Kevin Trenberth were featured on February 27th's Inquiring Minds podcast — a weekly science podcast from The Climate Desk hosted by science writer Chris Mooney and scientist Indre Viskontas.

John Holdren and Anti-Growth Malthusianism (Part IV in a series on Obama's new science advisor)(January 5, 2009)

«We considered climate change in a number of operational and planning issues,» said Brian Flannery, who was Exxon's in - house climate science advisor from 1980 to 2011.

Even EP science advisor, the climate scientist James Hansen, received one of the mailers.

USAID science advisor Angela Records: Disease - resistant GMO cassava, bananas show promise in improving food security in developing countries...

«We do not believe a convincing case can be made on the basis of waste management considerations that the benefits of partitioning and transmutation [conversion of fuel into less radioactive form] will outweigh the attendant safety, environmental [and] security considerations, and economic costs,» wrote the researchers, who included President Obama's now science advisor John Holdren, in 2003.

One of TV's top - rated sitcoms (Big Bang Theory) and one of its most - lauded cable dramas (Breaking Bad) both employ science advisors.

At the 41st annual AAAS Forum on Science and Technology Policy, the top U.S. science advisor called on scientists and engineers to communicate the relationship between scientific progress, human well - being, and economic growth

The President's science advisor comes close, but in recent years the influence of the incumbent was limited, largely because the office has no budget.

The combined effect of changes in sea ice, glaciers, and the Greenland ice sheet is also conspiring to reduce the overall reflectivity of the Arctic in the summer, when the sun is ever - present, said Martin Jeffries, NOAA program officer and Arctic science advisor at the Office of Naval Research, and one of the three editors of the report card.

«It's troubling that the Administration proposed this expansion before its independent science advisors have had the chance to complete its review of the underlying science.

We'll talk with the director and producer, and then ask science advisor Kevin Hand for a reality check.

David has 38 years of experience in science education as a 6 - 12 classroom teacher, department chair, district science advisor, curriculum specialist, and teacher trainer.

The series was created by zoonosis experts, including PIJAC science advisor Scott Hardin.

A cup of seawater can tell us more than ever before, thanks to the work of Jesse Ausubel, director of Rockefeller University's Program for the Human Environment, adjunct scientist at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, and longtime Vineyard Conservation Society science advisor.

Transcripts of question and answer sessions from science advisor public appearances at the University of Colorado — Boulder

John Holdren as science advisor provides Obama with an international expert on climate and energy who has long advocated for firm government regulation of greenhouse gas emissions.