Sentences with phrase «science meet the public»

The real audience is now the journalists in that lecture room and it is to them that the hard task of making science meet the public really falls.

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@SeanNJ, I would think the meetings would primarily be about educating the public on the separation of church and state and opposing religious encroachment on the public / government arena, e.g. creationism / ID in the science classroom, ten commandments displays in government buildings, school sanctioned prayer or religious activities.
Another cause for concern is the way the christian agenda is pushed right here: christian religious beliefs to be taught as science, christian religious texts on public buildings, christian prayers at public meetings, christian beliefs as law, etc..
(WASHINGTON, DC) In comments today before the U.S. Food & Drug Administration's public meeting on the import safety provisions of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, Dr. Leon Bruner, Chief Science Officer for the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA), stressed the importance of enhancing the safety and reliability of the supply chain for imported food and food ingredients.
The Center for Science in the Public Interest reports that the Food and Drug Administration, in response to CSPI's 2008 petition, will hold an advisory committee meeting in March, 2011 to examine the possible link between some artificial food dyes... [Continue reading]
The Center for Science in the Public Interest reports that the Food and Drug Administration, in response to CSPI's 2008 petition, will hold an advisory committee meeting in March, 2011 to examine the possible link between some artificial food dyes and hyperactivity in children.
After much petitioning by the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced plans to form an advisory committee meeting which will review clinical studies conducted on common food dyes including Yellow 5 and Red 40 and the link connecting them to adverse behavior issues in children.
Because of your relentless effort and fierce commitment to keep fracking from polluting our water, air and harming our health, last Wednesday on December 17, 2014, at a public, livestreamed meeting of Governor Cuomo's cabinet in Albany, Governor Cuomo acknowledged the overwhelming science that speaks to the inherent dangers of fracking to public health and the environment presented by Joseph Martens, Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Conservation, and Dr. Howard Zucker, Commissioner of the Department of Health, Governor Cuomo banned high volume horizontal fracturing in New York State.
$ 20 Million In Private Donations Raised For Mayor de Blasio's Computer Science For All Initiative The fundraising campaign is half - way toward meeting a $ 40 million goal that will ultimately be matched in public funding for one of the cornerstones of the Mayor's Equity and Excellence education reforms.
They also met with Senators, Assemblymembers, and legislative staff earlier in the day to ask for their support in the coming legislative session to keep Downstate as well as the SUNY Health Science Centers in Long Island and Syracuse public.
The second meeting of the AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition opened with a special event honoring Dr. Richard Pierre Claude, a science and human rights pioneer who through his scholarship, teaching and writing has dedicated his career to integrating human rights with the practice of public health and the social and physical scScience and Human Rights Coalition opened with a special event honoring Dr. Richard Pierre Claude, a science and human rights pioneer who through his scholarship, teaching and writing has dedicated his career to integrating human rights with the practice of public health and the social and physical scscience and human rights pioneer who through his scholarship, teaching and writing has dedicated his career to integrating human rights with the practice of public health and the social and physical sciences.
Parents, children and other relatives gather for a chance to explore interactive science exhibits, meet an astronaut and take a virtual reality trip inside the International Space Station during this weekend event open to the public beginning Saturday Feb. 17 during the 2018 AAAS Annual Meeting.
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Further, in service to its mission to protect public health from the effects of pollution and to support the continued development of strong science as a basis for effective decision making, the US EPA is co-sponsoring the meeting.
The purpose of this guide is to provide up - to - date information on academic Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (SEPP) programs to assist prospective students, researchers, administrators, and funding agencies in obtaining a picture of the field and identifying programs whose offerings meet their individual needs and interests.
[BOX 5] Alliance of Third Class Non-Profit Mailers, 1981 - 1982 Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) files I, 1981 II, 1980 - 1981 III, 1978 - 1980 IV, 1979 - 1980 Council of Allied Engineering and Scientific Societies, 1969 - 1981 Council of Allied Engineering and Scientific Societies, 1981 - 1982 Department of Education, 1977 - 1978 Energy Research Advisory Board Multiprogram Laboratory Panel, 10/15/81 -11 / 19/82 Institute of Medicine - I, 1982 - 1983 Institute of Medicine - II, 1979 - 1982 Roger W. Jones Award, 1979 - 1980 W. K. Kellogg Foundation, 1982 Mellon (Andrew W.) Project, 1978 National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) Files: I, 1981 - 1984 National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) Files: II, 1981 - 1982 National Committee on Public Employee Pension Systems (PEPS), July 1982 National Governors» Association Meeting - Task Force on Technological Innovation, 2/21/82 National Publication Act of 1979 Office of Technology Assessment, 1972 - 1973 Peace and Conflict Resolution, 1980 Pensions for Professionals, 1971 - 1972 Saturday Review of Science, 1972 - 1979 Scientists and Engineers Emigrant Fund, 1978 - 1979 SOHIO, Standard Oil of Ohio Grant, 1982 - 1986 Technology in Science - Advisory Board, 1981 Tyler Prize, 1984 - 1985 White House Study of Science and Engineering Education, 1980 Znaiye (Soviet Scholarly Society), 1971 - 1977
Drawn to the meeting's focus on science policy, attendees are learning how to bolster the scientific integrity policies of their respective institutions, to clearly outline the real life impacts of their research and to challenge public policy shifts that blunt scientific communication and hamper international talent exchanges.
Another session at the AAAS Annual Meeting discussed public opinions on science and technology as gauged through surveys by the U.S. National Science Board, the Pew Research Center, and the polling company science and technology as gauged through surveys by the U.S. National Science Board, the Pew Research Center, and the polling company Science Board, the Pew Research Center, and the polling company Gallup.
Kenney and several other fellows, Jeff Dukes, Jessica Hellmann and Karen Lips, also organized activities at the Ecological Society of America's annual meeting in August 2017: an «Ignite» session about public engagement and a workshop based on the AAAS Center for Public Engagement with Science and Technology's Communicating Science workpublic engagement and a workshop based on the AAAS Center for Public Engagement with Science and Technology's Communicating Science workPublic Engagement with Science and Technology's Communicating Science workshops.
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The AAAS Leshner Fellows will meet in June 2018 at AAAS headquarters in Washington, D.C. for a week of intensive public engagement and science communication training, networking and public engagement plan development.
We shared the survey process and preliminary results at the National Academies of Sciences Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (COSEPUP) Convocation on Enhancing the Postdoctoral Experience and at Next Wave's Postdoc Network National Meeting.
In the face of these challenges in public understanding, the new report released at the AAAS meeting showed that 87 percent of scientists say they should take an active role in public policy debates about issues related to science and technology.
The committee reviews the Association's public policy activities, alerts AAAS to S&T policy issues that its members see coming over the horizon, oversees the annual AAAS Forum on Science and Technology Policy as well as the annual AAAS reports on federally supported R&D, and sponsors other activities such as symposia and workshops at the AAAS Annual Meeting to help scientists and engineers communicate more effectively with policymakers.
Members of the scientific community can share information about public lectures, volunteer opportunities and family science events where children can meet scientists — opportunities for «crucial,» face - to - face communication that only magnify its impact, Aicher said.
The AAAS Public Engagement Fellows will meet in June 2017 at AAAS headquarters in Washington, D.C. for a week of intensive public engagement and science communication training, networking and public engagement plan develoPublic Engagement Fellows will meet in June 2017 at AAAS headquarters in Washington, D.C. for a week of intensive public engagement and science communication training, networking and public engagement plan developublic engagement and science communication training, networking and public engagement plan developublic engagement plan development.
This walking meeting pilot study provides early evidence that white - collar workers find it feasible and acceptable to convert a traditional seated meeting into a walking meeting,» said the study's principal investigator, Alberto J. Caban - Martinez, D.O., Ph.D., M.P.H., assistant professor of public health sciences.
In addition to our team of science journalists attending the yearly meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, which publishes this blog, we're opening up our site this year to guest bloggers — the scientists and public attending thescience journalists attending the yearly meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, which publishes this blog, we're opening up our site this year to guest bloggers — the scientists and public attending theScience, which publishes this blog, we're opening up our site this year to guest bloggers — the scientists and public attending the event.
Science graduate study, based on a 19th century model, needs serious reform to meet modern needs, but trying to «revitalize the doctorate is like moving a graveyard,» added another conference speaker, former NSF Director and former president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (publisher of Science Careers) Rita Colwell, currently a Distinguished Professor at both the University of Maryland, College Park, and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Fellowships for International Science Reporters say the opportunity to attend the world's largest general scientific meeting and network with reporters and scientists offers validation for their hard work while strengthening their resolve to communicate science to the Science Reporters say the opportunity to attend the world's largest general scientific meeting and network with reporters and scientists offers validation for their hard work while strengthening their resolve to communicate science to the science to the public.
I was giving a comedic talk about the public perception of science at the Society for In Vitro Biology Meeting in Tucson, Arizona, alongside Hakeem Oluseyi, an astrophysicist, a TED talker, and one of my co-hosts on the Science Channel's Outrageous Acts of Sscience at the Society for In Vitro Biology Meeting in Tucson, Arizona, alongside Hakeem Oluseyi, an astrophysicist, a TED talker, and one of my co-hosts on the Science Channel's Outrageous Acts of SScience Channel's Outrageous Acts of ScienceScience.
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Weapons of Mass Destruction Directorate, in collaboration with the Association of American Universities (AAU) and Association of Public and Land - grant Universities (APLU), have hosted meetings...
This special issue of Science focuses on diverse areas where public health can be improved by making better use of the resources we have in our grasp, ranging from tailoring engineering projects to meet the needs of material - and infrastructure - limited regions, to building a surveillance network for the detection of drug resistance, to empowering women.
Buried away in government departments and lacking public scrutiny, much of it did not meet the standards now expected of public science, he said.
The workshop is based on the AAAS Center for Public Engagement with Science and Technology's Communicating Science Workshops which have trained more than 5,000 people at universities, meetings, and government agencies worldwide since 2008.
Science comedian Brian Malow «was one of three presenters... who entertained the crowd with a mixture of jokes and serious insights about how comedy can educate the public and help scientists become better communicators» at the AAAS Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., Jon Cohen wrote last Friday from the mMeeting in Washington, D.C., Jon Cohen wrote last Friday from the meetingmeeting.
The closure left many federally funded scientists unable to attend international meetings, says Caroline Smith DeWaal, director of the food safety program for the Center for Science in the Public Interest.
Public Science Day Public Science Day occurs each year as the opening event for the AAAS Annual Meeting.
I continue to communicate with other like - minded postdocs I met at the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (COSEPUP) Convocation and the Postdoc Networks National Meeting.
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[Box 7] Long - Range Planning Retreat Notebook, Washington, D.C., March 31 - April 2, 1989 Section P - Council on Competitiveness Report Seminar, December 1988 Board of Directors - Belmont Retreat, June 1987 AAAS Role in Public Understanding of Science (COPUST), 1987 Fellows» Reception, 1987 Hospitality Suites / Obligations for Board Officers at Annual Meeting, 1985 - 1987 Past Presidents Dinner, 1985 - 1987 Board of Directors Woods Hole Retreat, July 1983 Elections Complaints - Correspondence, 1978 - 1988 AAAS Goals and Priorities, 1969 - 1975 Committee on Future Directions Report A. W. Trivelpiece -LRB-?)
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SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA — 87 % of scientists believe they and their peers should take an active role in public policy debates, according to a Pew Research Center report presented by Lee Rainie of the Pew Internet and American Life Project during «Scientists Engaging with Reporters, the Public, and Social Media: Survey Findings,» a session yesterday at the annual meeting of AAAS, which publishes Science Capublic policy debates, according to a Pew Research Center report presented by Lee Rainie of the Pew Internet and American Life Project during «Scientists Engaging with Reporters, the Public, and Social Media: Survey Findings,» a session yesterday at the annual meeting of AAAS, which publishes Science CaPublic, and Social Media: Survey Findings,» a session yesterday at the annual meeting of AAAS, which publishes Science Careers.
This elite and visible unanimity, however, belied the tangle of issues revealed earlier in the day during the smaller, nontelevised meeting where scholars from economics, political science, law, and public policy examined the likely difficulties of devising immigration policies that help the economy without harming immigrants or people who are already in the country.
At ESOF meetings leading scientists, researchers, young researchers, business people, entrepreneurs and innovators, policy makers, science and technology communicators and the general public from all over Europe discuss new discoveries and debate the direction that research is taking in the sciences, humanities and social sciences.
Ric Weibl, director of the AAAS Center for Careers in Science and Technology, said that the career and professional development activities at the AAAS annual meeting are central to the AAAS mission, as they serve the association's broad goals to enhance communication among scientists and the public and to strengthen and diversify the scientific and technological workforce.
Our climate scientist brief focused narrowly and conservatively on two questions: (1) whether the state of the science was accurately represented by the EPA and by the lower court, and (2) whether the science is sufficiently compelling to support a judgement that the legal standard for regulation is met (i.e., may greenhouse gas emissions «reasonably be anticipated to endanger public health or welfare»?)
The Kuggie Vallee Distinguished Lecturer will give a public lecture about her own science and, over a period of several days, will meet more informally or in workshops with other faculty at the host institute to talk about women in science and career building.
The ASPB Leadership in Science Public Service Award recipient is invited to address the Society during the annual meeting held in the year of their award.
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