Sentences with phrase «science advisory boards»

STARTED Trump ended terms of many long - time members of science advisory boards ith conflicts of interest.
Pruitt's «four - pronged» strategy includes changes to science advisory boards and framing major regulatory shifts, like Thursday's memo, as discretionary policy decisions, a UCLA professor said.
Baliunas is «enviro - sci» host of TechCentralStation.com (received $ 95,000 from Exxon Mobil) and is on science advisory boards of the Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow ($ 252,000) and the Annapolis Center for Science - Based Public Policy ($ 427,500).
If the scientific consensus disagrees with that opinion, political appointees rewrite the reports, and dissenters are left off of science advisory boards
«Pruitt did a great job in cleaning up the science advisory boards, and if he does that kind of work on this, that's fantastic,» Milloy said of the expected science data reform effort.
«If you wanted science advisory boards stripped down, with minimal constraints, anything goes, legally you could do that.»
He has led government and military science advisory boards.
«I want to highlight three candidates... who were nominated by our client, Dennis Treacy, the president of the Smithfield Foundation,» Hart wrote, suggesting appointments for the three to an EPA science advisory board.
Badger is on the science advisory board to the Soy Nutrition Institute, an industry - funded group.
In «Put Science Back in Congress» [Science Agenda], the editors advocate for a nonbinding science advisory board to educate Congress on scientific issues.
«My primary commitment is to MIT,» says Nobel Laureate Phillip Sharp, who cofounded Biogen in 1978 and served as chair of its science advisory board and then as a member of the board of directors for 20 years.
Marion Nestle, chair of the nutrition and food studies department at New York University and a member of the Food and Drug Administration's science advisory board, was surprised when the Institute of Medicine recently suggested that teenagers and adults over 50 increase their calcium intake to 1,300 and 1,200 milligrams, respectively, a day.
The Integrated Nitrogen Committee of the EPA's science advisory board, which held a June public teleconference on the issue of reactive nitrogen in the environment, has generated a draft report that lays out the details, including management options for nitric acid rain.
Rosenberg's group analysed the current membership of the EPA's main science advisory board and found that five of the 47 members could be barred by the new policy.
The terms of 15 people on the agency's main science advisory board expired at the end of September.
-- The Secretary shall establish a permanent science advisory board comprised of not less than 10 and not more than 20 members.
-- The Secretary shall appoint the members of the science advisory board from among individuals --
Jones is on the board of www.isaaa.org and the science advisory board of David Sainsbury's 2Blades foundation (www.2blades.org).
He is also on the Science advisory board of Nomad Biosciences in Halle, Germany, which aims to produce human pharmaceutical and other valuable proteins using plant viruses rather than GM plants.
He serves on several scientific committees and boards, e.g., as the vice-chair of the science advisory board of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact research (PIK) and he chairs the visioning process on global environmental change of ICSU, the International Council for Science.
The UN's climate science advisory board, the IPCC, has identified 450ppm as a tipping point for the earth's climate.
Frederick Seitz, another prominent skeptic on global warming, is involved with two other groups mentioned in the plan: the George C. Marshall Institute, where Dr. Seitz is chairman, and the Advancement of Sound Science Coalition, where he is on the science advisory board.
The reason to have a science advisory board is to enlist independent critics to ask annoying questions, rather than to staff a board with alarmists alone.
``... identify and recruit as many as 20 respected climate scientists to serve on the science advisory board
(Patterson is a charter member of the Freinds of Science advisory board, and is now chairman for Harris's latest creation, the International Climate Science Coalition).
And it created a forensic science advisory board to oversee the lab's operation.

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In addition to his service as a member of the Brown Corporation Board of Trustees, Salame is a member of the external advisory board of the Brown Institute for Brain SciBoard of Trustees, Salame is a member of the external advisory board of the Brown Institute for Brain Sciboard of the Brown Institute for Brain Science.
Created by the Center for Science in the Public Interest and with an advisory board that's a veritable Who's Who of the food movement (Pollan, Spurlock, Nestle, Kessler, Brownell and many others), Food Day
The new Dr. Deirdre Loughlin Fund will link two of Deirdre's highest priorities: Broad Meadow Brook, where she has served for many, many years as chair of the advisory board; and Worcester Public Schools, where — as a teacher, and later, as a top administrator — she inspired generations of students to be curious and confident about science.
But the report's authors told the Science Board advisory panel that they could not say whether bisphenol - A or BPA was harmful or whether it should be banned in food and beverage containers.
She also writes for Psychology Today, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Greater Good Science Center, and The Atlantic, and sits on the advisory board for Happy Healthy Kids.
He served as chairman of the advisory committee to the National Science Foundation's Division of Science Resources Studies from 1987 through 1990 and is currently a member of the Advisory Boards of the School of Public Policy at Georgia Tech, the School of Management and Technology of the University of Maryland's University College, and the Loka Institute, as well as the Policy Council of the Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management.
As part of the new alliance, AAAS and the Scientific and Technological Advisory Forum of Mexico, an independent advisory board that reports on science, technology and innovation developments in Mexico, are already working together to translate into Spanish an online science diplomacy course produced by the AAAS Center for Science Diplomacy in order to better enable scientists throughout Latin America to partiscience, technology and innovation developments in Mexico, are already working together to translate into Spanish an online science diplomacy course produced by the AAAS Center for Science Diplomacy in order to better enable scientists throughout Latin America to partiscience diplomacy course produced by the AAAS Center for Science Diplomacy in order to better enable scientists throughout Latin America to partiScience Diplomacy in order to better enable scientists throughout Latin America to participate.
Dr. Teich is a Fellow of AAAS, and a member of the editorial advisory boards to the journals, Science Communication and Science, Technology, and Human Values.
Leading scientific organizations are calling on President Donald Trump and his administration to ensure that an ongoing review of the role of scientific advisory boards is transparent and upholds the integrity of the boards» science - driven information, and that accurate federal scientific data and information is maintained and made easily available on federal agency websites.
In a paper published in the May 5 online issue of The Oncologist, researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center detail their experience evaluating 34 patients between December 2012 and June 2013 using a molecular tumor board — a new type of advisory group comprised of multidisciplinary experts, including those in the fields of tumor genetics, basic science and bioinformatics.
Scientific American's editorial and advisory boards have chosen projects in five general categories — Energy, Transportation, Environment, Electronics and Robotics, and Health and Medicine — that highlight the power of science and technology to improve the world.
If we as scientists can't tell a story that leads back to how something will make people's lives better, we won't be effective communicators,» said Arthur Lupia, the Hal R. Varian Collegiate Professor of Political Science at University of Michigan, who is on the LLI advisory board.
Chosen by a ten - member scientific advisory board, the awards run the gamut from basic science to diagnosis and treatment.
She has served on several national scientific advisory boards, including the U.S. Secretary of Energy's Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technical Advisory Committee and her current appointment to the National Science Board.
Traveling with Agre were his wife, Mary, a preschool teacher, and Norman P. Neureiter, senior adviser to the AAAS Center for Science Diplomacy and chair of the senior advisory board at Science & Diplomacy, AAAS's new online quarterly.
That same year, the Board of Regents, the Smithsonian's independent advisory board, called for an independent assessment of Smithsonian research to see what changes were warranted; the ensuing report's recommendations led to changes that helped restore morale and get the scientific programs back on track (Science, 27 February 2004, p. 1Board of Regents, the Smithsonian's independent advisory board, called for an independent assessment of Smithsonian research to see what changes were warranted; the ensuing report's recommendations led to changes that helped restore morale and get the scientific programs back on track (Science, 27 February 2004, p. 1board, called for an independent assessment of Smithsonian research to see what changes were warranted; the ensuing report's recommendations led to changes that helped restore morale and get the scientific programs back on track (Science, 27 February 2004, p. 1283).
Melissa Haeffner, a PSU environmental science professor and the study's principal investigator, said that residents who received communications from their local water bureaus or served on a city water system advisory board or committee had perspectives and concerns that were more aligned with those of political leaders and professional water managers.
Just before Christmas, the U.S. government announced that a biosecurity advisory board had asked two research teams to strike key details from papers in press at Science and Nature.
It marked the first time a government advisory body, the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity (NSABB), had recommended withholding information from a scientific paper, he added.
But she points out a key difference: SNAP has its own board, whereas NCEAS used to operate with a science advisory panel.
He serves as an industry consultant and sits on a number of advisory boards as well as being editor - in - chief of the journal Proteome Science.
Carol Brewer, professor emerita of biology, University of Montana, and AAAS CEO Alan I. Leshner, executive publisher of Science, co-chaired the Vision & Change advisory board.
An advisory board will help guide ESSOAr, and currently includes participation from the Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography, Earth Science Information Partners, European Geosciences Union, Geochemical Society, Geological Society of America (GSA), Japan Geoscience Union (JpGU), and Society of Exploration Geophysicists.
He is a founding advisory board member of the Autism Science Foundation and the Foundation for Vaccine Research, a member of the Institute of Medicine and co-editor of the foremost vaccine text, Vaccines.
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