Sentences with phrase «science and research funding»

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Existing investors Partner Fund Management, Altitude Life Science Ventures, and Fidelity Management & Research Company participated.

This third facility will be near the University of Michigan, where it will fund research in artificial intelligence, robotics, and materials science.

The EU's single market lets firms move goods, capital, services and labor freely and the soon - to - be 27 - member bloc offers funding schemes for science and research programs.

While government science and tech funding is focused on basic research, corporate R&D mostly aims to bring new, slightly - improved products (like the upgraded iPhone or marginally - better cholesterol drug) to market.

Universities receive funding through the Joint Fire Science Program, which is jointly funded by the Interior Department and the Forest Service, and indirectly through other agencies such as the National Science Foundation, the Defense Department's environmental research programs and NASA.

And the European Union stopped funding basic science related to fire dynamics and wildland - urban interface fires almost a decade ago, focusing instead on applied technological projects and more general research on natural disasteAnd the European Union stopped funding basic science related to fire dynamics and wildland - urban interface fires almost a decade ago, focusing instead on applied technological projects and more general research on natural disasteand wildland - urban interface fires almost a decade ago, focusing instead on applied technological projects and more general research on natural disasteand more general research on natural disasters.

The Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)-- Insight Development Grant (2 grants), Standard Research Grant and funding for Sustainable Prosperity Research Network and the Alberta Climate Change Dialogue CURA.

Aubrey de Grey: The chief science officer of SENS Research Foundation, a California - based biomedical research charity that performs and funds laboratory research dedicated to combating the aging Research Foundation, a California - based biomedical research charity that performs and funds laboratory research dedicated to combating the aging research charity that performs and funds laboratory research dedicated to combating the aging research dedicated to combating the aging process.

The committee, organized by the Social Science Research Council, will then announce a call for papers and issue grants to fund the rResearch Council, will then announce a call for papers and issue grants to fund the researchresearch.

The IRRC Institute ensures the availability of its funded research through the sponsorship of the Social Science Research Network's Corporate Governance Network that serves as an online repository for thousands of research papers and abresearch through the sponsorship of the Social Science Research Network's Corporate Governance Network that serves as an online repository for thousands of research papers and abResearch Network's Corporate Governance Network that serves as an online repository for thousands of research papers and abresearch papers and abstracts.

The UK's Natural Environment Research Council said research teams from the two countries will work together on five projects, to receive funding from the Joint UK - China Renewable Energy program as well as financial support from NERC and the National Natural Science Foundation oResearch Council said research teams from the two countries will work together on five projects, to receive funding from the Joint UK - China Renewable Energy program as well as financial support from NERC and the National Natural Science Foundation oresearch teams from the two countries will work together on five projects, to receive funding from the Joint UK - China Renewable Energy program as well as financial support from NERC and the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

However, aside from some funding for science and research, the budget contained few measures meant to make Canadian businesses more competitive.

The Puerto Rico's Science, Technology and Research Trust announced Wednesday it will invest $ 225,000 in three startups through the recently created follow - up fund Parallel18 Ventures.

But the country has fallen behind when it comes to federal funding for science and technology research and development, according to Lewis, the CSIS expert.

And for those whose science departments do specialise in research, they, like their secular counterparts, apply to the government for grants to fund their studies.

With the marriage of science and technology beginning in the 17th century, the commitments and concerns of the scientific community have increasingly been determined by the military - industrial - government complex that funds basic research.

One sign of that is increased funding from the National Institutes of Health, which has helped establish new contemplative science research centers at Stanford University, Emory University, and the University of Wisconsin, where the world's first brain imaging lab with a meditation room next door is now under construction.

Actually: Everything owned by Warren Buffett (American investor, industrialist and philanthropist), Dennis Publishing, the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, Sinclair Radionics, Science of Cambridge Ltd., Sinclair Research Ltd, Soros Fund Management, Amstrad, and Facebook.

Consider the allocation of funds: 95 per cent of all research money now goes to applied research; 17 of government funds, 87 per cent goes to physical, 11 per cent to biological, and 2 per cent to social sciences.

We need to be on our guard against attributing to individual scientists and scholars the authority that belongs to their science when it is disinterestedly pursued when their ability to do research depends on funding from sources that are not at all disinterested.

We answer questions like that with science, and given the role of government funding scientific research you should know that.

He is on the science committee and controls our countries funding of scientific research.

This programme, the «Science, Theology & the Ontological Quest» came into being in 2003 as a joint project undertaken by three of the pontifical universities of Rome under the auspices of the Pontifical Council for Culture, and sponsored by the John Templeton foundation which funds research on the borders of science and reScience, Theology & the Ontological Quest» came into being in 2003 as a joint project undertaken by three of the pontifical universities of Rome under the auspices of the Pontifical Council for Culture, and sponsored by the John Templeton foundation which funds research on the borders of science and rescience and religion.

Mars plans to quit industry - funded science group, the International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI), and says it will support research regardless of results after making its science policy public.

Additionally, at Oregon State University, the Research and Service Grant funds connect the craft brewing community with world - class research capabilities and enable Thomas H. Shellhammer, Ph.D., Nor» Wester professor of fermentation science, to work on industry - relevant scientific and technical issues that not only advance science but answer important and practical questions faced by craft Research and Service Grant funds connect the craft brewing community with world - class research capabilities and enable Thomas H. Shellhammer, Ph.D., Nor» Wester professor of fermentation science, to work on industry - relevant scientific and technical issues that not only advance science but answer important and practical questions faced by craft research capabilities and enable Thomas H. Shellhammer, Ph.D., Nor» Wester professor of fermentation science, to work on industry - relevant scientific and technical issues that not only advance science but answer important and practical questions faced by craft brewers.

This work was funded by the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Research North Rhine Westphalia, Germany.

Prior to that, Polly provided comprehensive research and grants administration for a portfolio of externally funded projects, including a $ 3 million Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Center for Risk Science and Public Health at The George Washington University.

The National Science Foundation and the Nordic Research Opportunity program funded the project.

The ESS has received funding from the EC's Framework programmes, from the European Science Foundation, and from national funding councils in participating countries (Economic and Social Research Council ESRC in the UK).

As well as bringing together all ESRC - funded research and key online resources such as the Social Science Information Gateway and the UK Data Archive, non-ESRC resources are included, for example the Office for National Statistics.

Disclaimer: James Painter receives funding from The Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and Political Science, and the Norwegian Environment Ministry.

The Minister for Universities and Science, David Willetts MP, has announced the release of # 14 million to fund the second phase of the Economic and Social Research Council's (ESRC) investment in Big Data.

The first task was to become world leaders in science, to which end he announced an extra # 50 million funding in stem cell research, and a new partnership of pharmaceutical and biomedical companies that would bring in # 500 million in research and development funds.

Mr. Cuomo also proposed budgeting an extra $ 1 billion in education funding this year, a $ 2 billion investment in clean - water infrastructure and various other expensive projects, including hundreds of millions of dollars in economic - development for Buffalo ($ 500 million), a life sciences research and development cluster ($ 550 million) and new airports in Syracuse and Plattsburgh.

Research: Diabetes UK's research budget for 2008 is # 7.38 million - our biggest ever - funding research into basic and clinical science and into issues which improve care for people with dResearch: Diabetes UK's research budget for 2008 is # 7.38 million - our biggest ever - funding research into basic and clinical science and into issues which improve care for people with dresearch budget for 2008 is # 7.38 million - our biggest ever - funding research into basic and clinical science and into issues which improve care for people with dresearch into basic and clinical science and into issues which improve care for people with diabetes.

As well as bringing together all ESRC - funded research (formerly accessible via the Regard website) and key online resources such as the Social Science Information Gateway and the UK Data Archive, non-ESRC resources are included, for example the Office for National Statistics.

Last year the ESRC spent # 212 million on research and training to support over 5,700 researchers and students, funding excellent independent social science research in universities and research institutions across the UK and with 62 countries around the world.

Project partners were the Open University, University of Leicester and EADS Astrium UK (now Airbus Defence and Space) supported by funds from ESA, the Office of Science and Technology of the Department of Trade and Industry, the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council (PPARC), the Wellcome Trust, the National Space Centre and the Millennium Commission.

Their stories have been collected as part of a project funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and will be heard for the first time at an event as part of the Festival of Social Science.

One of Rep. Chris Collins» first major legislative efforts took a big step forward, as the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology approved his bill establishing a grant program that aims to fund innovations being created at the nation's universities, research institutes and laboratories.

He has been a lifelong volunteer for causes he believes in, including conducting climate change science field research with the Harvard Department of Forestry in Southern Africa, working on get - out - the - vote efforts for John Kerry, Barack Obama and Zephyr Teachout, building agricultural databases for USAID funded international projects all over the world, and providing technical assistance to schools in Senegal (for which he was awarded the President's Volunteer Service Award by the Obama administration).

This event is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council as part of their Festival of Social Science.

Only by pulling back the veil of secrecy, informing citizens of the atrocities that their tax money is funding and holding experimenters accountable for abusing animals in the name of science when more reliable, cruelty - free options exist, can we hope to bring scientific research into the modern age.

The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) is the UK's main agency for funding research in engineering and the physical sResearch Council (EPSRC) is the UK's main agency for funding research in engineering and the physical sresearch in engineering and the physical sciences.

And the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering in Albany has been buying land in the Rochester area as it seeks to replicate its research and development model, which has attracted $ 17 billion in private and government funding to its Fuller Road campAnd the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering in Albany has been buying land in the Rochester area as it seeks to replicate its research and development model, which has attracted $ 17 billion in private and government funding to its Fuller Road campand Engineering in Albany has been buying land in the Rochester area as it seeks to replicate its research and development model, which has attracted $ 17 billion in private and government funding to its Fuller Road campand development model, which has attracted $ 17 billion in private and government funding to its Fuller Road campand government funding to its Fuller Road campus.

, is funded through a National Science Foundation CAREER award and bridges previous research focused on designing nanoparticles for catalytic applications.

Funding bodies and research institutions need to give multidisciplinary research more respect, says an opinion paper from Science Europe

Former Senator (D — NY) and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said she «would increase funding for scientific research at agencies like the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Science Foundation.»

Moreover, notes Rescuing Medical Research Director Christopher Pickett in an email to Science Careers, providing «ample funding for the first years as a young faculty member will significantly reduce the burden on these scientists to obtain funding, and allow them to focus on developing creative and innovative ideas.»

As the ERC and research institutions around Europe celebrate the funding body's 10th anniversary, Science Careers talked to three winners, from 10, five, and less than a year ago, to discuss the impact the grant has had on their professional and personal lives.