Sentences with phrase «science leadership in»

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I should also note a thrust of my Leadership and the Environment keynote is that although I support science, education, innovation, and the approaches to reducing pollution, resource depletion, overpopulation, global warming, and our other environmental problems, I believe we need leadership in the style of Martin Luther King Junior, Nelson Mandela, Vaclav Havel, Mohandas Gandhi, and so on.

Might as well learn a lesson from it in the differences between science, engineering, and leadership.

I started to wonder if there was any science behind why some employees get that highly coveted «halo effect», which in laymen's terms is their ability to seemingly do no wrong in the eyes of the company leadership.

-- based leadership training firm Lead by Design knows a woman in her 50s with a master's degree in IT sciences who recently interviewed for a tech position.

In 2005, another blue - ribbon committee — this one led by Nobel laureate Thomas Cech — said the situation was so dire for young American researchers that the U.S. was in danger of losing its «preeminent leadership position» in sciencIn 2005, another blue - ribbon committee — this one led by Nobel laureate Thomas Cech — said the situation was so dire for young American researchers that the U.S. was in danger of losing its «preeminent leadership position» in sciencin danger of losing its «preeminent leadership position» in sciencin science.

The discussion touched on all the usual culprits for the underrepresentation of women in tech industry leadership roles: discrimination in the workplace, the «pipeline problem» of too few girls studying math and science, the difficulty of balancing motherhood with the demands of a startup.

Jeffrey Pfeffer proclaims in this new book that «much of the oft - repeated conventional wisdom about leadership is based more on hope than reality, on wishes rather than data, on beliefs instead of science.»

Mr. Janashvili has held executive leadership positions at global communications consultancies, including Ruder Finn, RF Binder, and Ogilvy and served as a senior advisor to mid-sized agencies specializing in transportation, life sciences, technology, legal services and real estate.

The letter urges five overall guiding principles and 10 best practices in order to get more women into the field generally and leadership positions, including: getting executives and boards to make gender diversity a priority; establishing mentorship programs that connect women with life sciences executives; and doing a better job tracking where female talent goes within biopharma firms, among other suggestions.

Now in its fourth year, the Digital Cookie platform continues to keep Girl Scout programming current and relevant to today's girls, including by providing them with valuable business and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) skills that prepare them for 21st - century leadership.

Our Government's leadership in science and technology helps Canadian business remain competitive while creating high - paying jobs.

Under her leadership, the foundation has emerged as one of the largest private supporters of basic science in the United States.

Founded in October 2015 by Gaurav Aggarwal and Shubham Maheshwari, the startup will use the capital to add talent in leadership positions across product, technology and data science, the statement said.

«Our interests include assisting entrepreneurs in building technology and life science companies here in Florida, economic development by creating jobs, and building a place for our children and grandchildren to stay and take leadership roles».

Matthew's early career experience was in the computer science and technology space, with leadership positions at Utendahl Capital, Goldman Sachs, Drexel Burnham, and IBM.

Astro Teller, the head of X, had this to say in a statement about the new hire: «Under Mike's scrappy, entrepreneurial leadership, Loon moved from science project to viable venture, and Tom's valuable industry experience will help launch us into the commercial stage of this moonshot.»

But most employers today think high school and college graduates are seriously deficient in skills like leadership and innovation, and Americans face a steep shortfall of graduates majoring in science, technology, engineering or mathematics.

We've been politically diverse, accepting of science, and supportive of women in leadership for years now.»

I also hear from a lot of evangelicals who have begun attending Mainline Protestant churches precisely because they welcome LGBT people, accept science, avoid aligning with a single political party, practice traditional worship, preach from the lectionary, affirm women in ministry, etc. but these new attendees never hear the leadership of the church explain why this is the case.

As you say you have a degree in World Religions and the History of Science and a postgraduate degree in Representation and Modernity ---------- I just have an associates degree in Church leadership ------ so you misunderstand my lack of education and my ablities to present my views clearly, compared to your abilities, as patronizing -------------- No TIGGY, what I just said THAT IS PATRONIZING you.

This invited those engaged in government, business, education, arts and media, science and medicine, intergovernmental organizations and the organizations of civil society, as well as those in positions of religious and spiritual leadership, to «build new, reliable, and more imaginative partnerships towards the shaping of a better world.»

But although the social sciences provide helpful tools for understanding the dynamics of leadership, they must not be foundational for leadership in the church.

Because Ganeden is focused on quality, science and research — coupled along with GanedenBC30's ability to be added to almost any product — the company has been able to stake a leadership position in the growth of the probiotic market.

Increase investment in developing and acquiring skills in general business tasks, leadership, market research and data science

Since taking leadership of the country last September, Prime Minister Tony Abbott, who in 2009 said the science behind climate change was «crap», has abolished the independent Climate Commission, the body created by the former Labor government to provide public information on the effects of global warming.

There are pressures to have our kids in sports at three and speaking languages at four and attending science classes at five and being in advanced reading at six and being on the honor roll at seven and doing leadership training at eight and on and on.

Founded in 1857 to give scientists and nature aficionados a place to study and share the specimens they collected, the Chicago Academy of Sciences developed a national and international reputation for its leadership in conservation, its collection and citizen science.

He went on to graduate at the top of his class with first class honours in Politics and Modern History at Manchester University, winning the Robert McKenzie Prize for political science, his first book contract and election to the (sabbatical) leadership of the students» union, Labour Students» National Committee and NUS National Council.

With our economy growing and diversifying at an impressive rate thanks to a dynamic and forward looking leadership and Vision 2020, there are huge opportunities for a further entrenchment of Oman - UK ties in areas such as infrastructure, construction, financial services, energy, science, healthcare, defence and education.

Under Dr. Gall's leadership, NAUW branches sponsored projects for middle and high school girls that focused on increasing their interest in mathematics and science and fostering their awareness of careers that require backgrounds in those disciplines.

Using the excuse of «we've already spent so much money on anti-smoking» is shit leadership and ignores science in favor of conservative gut feelings.

«We will not ignore the science and reality of climate change which is why I am also signing an Executive Order confirming New York's leadership role in protecting our citizens, our environment, and our planet.»

The event also launches the ESRC's new Strategic Plan, setting out the key ways in which ESRC will show leadership in supporting social science in the years ahead.

Cuomo announced initiatives designed to help girls close the gender gap in science and technology and receive more monitoring and leadership opportunities.

Anthony held various leadership positions while earning his bachelor's degree in Political Science and Sociology, including serving as the Senior Student Trustee on the college's Board of Trustees, President of the Sigma Phi Society, and President of the freshman and sophomore classes consecutively.

In addition to his leadership position, he now chairs the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, which has vast oversight of issues ranging technology and communications to rail safety.

- See more at: http://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2014/09/023.html#sthash.zHw6tEoF.dpuf «Under the leadership of Dr. Koury, this program will provide hundreds of high school students with the skills they need to pursue a career in life sciences on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, where the UB medical school will be located in just a few years,» Cain said.

«Under the leadership of Dr. Koury, this program will provide hundreds of high school students with the skills they need to pursue a career in life sciences on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, where the UB medical school will be located in just a few years,» Cain said.

The awards honor young men and women who actively demonstrate leadership in community service, particularly in the areas of community empowerment; science, technology, engineering and math; or innovative thinking.

'' In the spirit of true leadership, academic excellence and integrity of the university, the Visitor of the Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa should appoint a Vice Chancellor for the university laying credence to the relevance of the qualifications of the candidate, his competence and experience.

In accordance with the vision and leadership of Governor Andrew Cuomo in building New York's innovation - driven economy, the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the State University of New York (SUNY) is a global education, research, development, and technology deployment resource dedicated to preparing the next generation of scientists and researchers in nanotechnologIn accordance with the vision and leadership of Governor Andrew Cuomo in building New York's innovation - driven economy, the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the State University of New York (SUNY) is a global education, research, development, and technology deployment resource dedicated to preparing the next generation of scientists and researchers in nanotechnologin building New York's innovation - driven economy, the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the State University of New York (SUNY) is a global education, research, development, and technology deployment resource dedicated to preparing the next generation of scientists and researchers in nanotechnologin nanotechnology.

His leadership and guidance led to the establishment of a world center that serves as a home for scholars and fellows, from both the humanities and the sciences, to pursue interests in education and research on ethical and policy issues in the life and social sciences, in medicine and in the professions.

In his role, Richard will advise Administrator Pruitt and EPA leadership on science, research and development issues.

The office manages AAAS's international institutional relationships, supports the internationalization of AAAS, and advances the AAAS goals of providing leadership in international science cooperation, science diplomacy, and science, technology and security policy.

Lassina Zerbo, in using his scientific expertise and leadership ability to tackle difficult challenges and promote world peace, has been chosen by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) to receive its 2018 Award for Science Diplomacy.

The Office of International and Security Affairs provides leadership in international science cooperation, science diplomacy, and science, technology and security policy.

Fellowship opportunities at AAAS offer a chance for science and engineering professionals to participate in and develop leadership skills for government, policy - making, and mass media roles.

In 2004, with brain science rapidly advancing and gaining popular interest, Scientific American launched Scientific American Mind, originally a quarterly magazine and then a bimonthly, under the leadership of then Executive Editor Mariette DiChristina.

The problem is not that traits more frequently attributed to women are undesirable, Dutt says, but leadership ability is associated with excelling in science, and women «don't get described in the same way that pertains to scientific leadership.»

AAAS, on February 19, sent thank you letters to the leadership in both chamber of Congress, as well as to key appropriators and bipartisan members of the conference committee for including science and technology in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan.