Sentences with phrase «scientific leadership in»

NOAA scientists have a long history of scientific leadership in studies of Antarctic ozone, and NOAA satellite data will be important as new instrumentation (such as OMPS on NPOESS) becomes a cornerstone of the ozone monitoring system.
Lead Academic Participating Site grants, created specifically for the NCTN, will provide scientific leadership in development and conduct of clinical trials in association with the adult clinical trial groups.
In the past few years, reports by several prestigious bodies have warned that an impending shortage of scientists, engineers, and technical personnel at least partly caused by inadequate K - 12 science education threatens the nation's long - standing scientific leadership in an increasingly competitive, globalized world.
With new management and scientific leadership in place, PRP was able to raise $ 2 million more from investors, which carried it through some successful FDA trials.

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scientific leadership to be bold in ensuring the future of our nation's remarkably successful biomedical research system.
Polaris has been a visionary partner in the founding and building of Visterra, working with our scientific team on the initial concept in the MIT Labs, forming the company, in - licensing the IP, hiring our first employees and serving as interim leadership in those early days.
Yet in 2003, the group's executives still wanted to find ways to improve on the division's success, so Edward Northup, president of Boston Scientific International, decided to engage his leadership team in a capabilities audit.
So before religion goes by the way of the horse - and - buggy, someone with a brain in the evangelical church leadership needs to realize how ridiculous they sound every time they spew scientific nonsense.
I also hear from a lot of evangelicals who have begun attending Mainline Protestant churches precisely because they welcome LGBT people, accept scientific findings regarding climate change and evolution, 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.
It would be unfaithful to both the best in the world of scientific learning and the wisest kind of religious leadership to offer more than these broad clear strokes in the portrayal of what it means in our day to undertake the work of a scientist as a Christian calling.
Second, preparation for leadership in academic disciplines that claim to be scientific and rarely includes the kind of study that facilitates radical self - criticism.
The Cardinal points out that in Benedict's «important» Regensburg address he «develops a «criticism from within» of scientific technological rationality, which today exercises cultural leadership
From its headquarters in Washington, D.C. and Western Regional office in Salinas, Calif., United Fresh and its members work year - round to make a difference for the produce industry by driving policies that increase consumption of fresh produce, shaping critical legislative and regulatory action, providing scientific and technical leadership in food safety, quality assurance, nutrition and health, and developing educational programs and business opportunities to assist member companies in growing successful businesses.
A combination of Sensus» scientific and technical expertise in the area of innovative inulin - based solutions — and Ganeden's leadership in probiotic innovations — will bring pre / probiotic fortification solutions to the yogurt industry as well as the food and beverage industry in general.
She said the lab is a prime example of the region's leadership in the scientific research sector.
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.
In addition to guiding all aspects of NISC Secretariat operations, Jamie is currently providing the leadership necessary to develop an Arctic Invasive Alien Species (ARIAS) Strategy and Action Plan under the Arctic Council's Conservation of Flora and Fauna (CAFF) and Protection of the Marine Environment (PAME) working groups; produce a documentary on invasive species entitled, Protecting What Matters; establish an annual Innovation Summit to advance U.S. scientific and technical capacities to address the most pressing invasive species issues; and raise the capacity of other governments to more effectively institutionalize invasive species programs.
It apprises the APS leadership of problems encountered by scientists in pursuit of their scientific interests or in effecting satisfactory communication with other scientists.
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 idea is that when this programme has been running for a few years, the ERC Starting Grant awardees will be... taking a leadership role» in their scientific fields,» Björklund says.
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
Additionally, women are underrepresented in scientific leadership positions, Rohlfing said.
Australia became EMBL's first associate member in March 2008, thanks in large part to the leadership of American developmental geneticist Nadia Rosenthal, founding director of ARMI and now scientific head of EMBL Australia.
«My fellowship work has opened my eyes to the critical role that government plays in supporting critical research infrastructure, like academic research programs, that maintain U.S. leadership in scientific R&D,» Trinastic said.
American Association for the Advancement of Science has awarded the distinction of Fellow to 396 of its members for 2017 in recognition of their contributions to science and technology, scientific leadership and extraordinary achievements across disciplines.
The AAAS RCP convened a panel of 3 scientific experts at various sites in Jackson, Mississippi to provide external evaluation and guidance to the Mississippi INBRE leadership on the development and implementation of the program's Community Engagement and Training Core (CETC).
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 to receive its 2018 Award for Science Diplomacy.
COPENHAGEN — Surely, one reason women scientists are relatively rare on university faculties — in academic leadership posts such as department chairs and deans, on the programs of scientific meetings, as experts interviewed by the media, on boards, and in other prominent positions — is that women are less visible than men.
In May 2005, Canada staked a claim to world leadership in astronomy by ranking first among all nations in the rate of citations of Canadian astronomy papers, according to the Institute for Scientific InformatioIn May 2005, Canada staked a claim to world leadership in astronomy by ranking first among all nations in the rate of citations of Canadian astronomy papers, according to the Institute for Scientific Informatioin astronomy by ranking first among all nations in the rate of citations of Canadian astronomy papers, according to the Institute for Scientific Informatioin the rate of citations of Canadian astronomy papers, according to the Institute for Scientific Information.
The Washington, D.C. — based group said in a statement: «The extreme funding cuts to science agencies and related programs included in the budget released today would harm America's research enterprise and our nation's leadership in scientific discovery.
Many in the scientific community say the proposed cuts would significantly undermine the nation's global leadership role in advancing science.
It's therefore urgent to set out a new, positive vision for health and the health service — a modern NHS that delivers the best care for patients wherever they live, supports world - class scientific research, is supported by all sectors of society working to create a healthier nation, and takes on a global leadership role in advancing the objective of universal health coverage,» says Dr Richard Horton, Editor - in - chief, The Lancet.
According to Tschirky, scientific enterprise in China is being actively welcomed by the Chinese government and local authorities, who are showing «strong leadership» and are «more proactive» than in the United States or Europe in listening to the views of scientists on the need for scientific innovation.
«The real question that China's scientific leadership as well as scientific publishers have to consider is: does China really need that many journals in the first place?»
Members of the panel, officially called the working group on Pre-College Engagement in Biomedical Science, also weighed how much emphasis to place on the need to diversify the scientific workforce to sustain U.S. global leadership in science.
At «Site Y» a large team of scientists and technicians, working in secrecy under the scientific leadership of Robert Oppenheimer, assembled the first atomic bombs from uranium enriched at Oak Ridge in Tennessee and plutonium bred at Hanford in Washington State.
If you have held an office in a student scientific professional group, you have held a leadership position.
But despite the limited financial opportunities, Carl Cohen says, teaching scientific leadership has been «possibly the most gratifying thing I've done in my life.»
Doing science requires some measure of intellectual leadership, and leadership and activism in other areas should be considered a natural byproduct of a healthy scientific mind.
When I saw this position advertised, it really resonated with me as an opportunity to provide leadership in a national conversation about where the scientific workforce is headed.
Brad provides scientific and programmatic leadership for NHLBI's Hypertension Outcomes for T4 REsearch within Lower Middle - Income Countries and T4 Translation Research Capacity Building Initiative in Low Income Countries programs, as well as institutional oversight of the Fogarty Global Health Training Program.
While our nation considers how to address gun violence, it is important to remember that scientific research can help us understand risk factors and the impacts of gun policy interventions at federal, state and local levels,» said Rush Holt, chief executive officer of AAAS, in a March 13 letter sent to President Donald Trump and congressional leadership.
Criteria for selection include evidence of outstanding research credentials and the potential for creative leadership in the candidate's chosen field, as well as the ability to effectively communicate scientific concepts to a broad audience in English.
The Cold War was still real and the belief that the SSC would restore American leadership in the most advanced scientific field in the world counted for a lot.
He recently developed an in - house CPD program to help the members of his team achieve CSci status via the Institute of Water; the program includes «testing their ability to make decisions based on scientific evidence, and their leadership behaviors,» he says.
American solar firms must survive in an international arena dominated by national governments pursuing explicit strategies to win scientific and commercial leadership.
To accomplish this we need our nation's leadership to prioritize continued and predictable investment in scientific research to identify and enable new opportunities for innovation.»
«In words and in actions, Congressman Fattah has made it his priority to see that the United States maintains our world leadership in innovation, science, and engineering,» University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann said in December 2013 when he was honored by the Science Coalition, a group of universities, high - tech companies, and scientific organizationIn words and in actions, Congressman Fattah has made it his priority to see that the United States maintains our world leadership in innovation, science, and engineering,» University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann said in December 2013 when he was honored by the Science Coalition, a group of universities, high - tech companies, and scientific organizationin actions, Congressman Fattah has made it his priority to see that the United States maintains our world leadership in innovation, science, and engineering,» University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann said in December 2013 when he was honored by the Science Coalition, a group of universities, high - tech companies, and scientific organizationin innovation, science, and engineering,» University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann said in December 2013 when he was honored by the Science Coalition, a group of universities, high - tech companies, and scientific organizationin December 2013 when he was honored by the Science Coalition, a group of universities, high - tech companies, and scientific organizations.
Back in Australia, the scientific leadership of SCA will be more shared and I hope to spend more of my time in the lab.
One former NCS investigator who blamed its downfall in part on weak scientific leadership says the choice of Gillman, who will start work in July, is good news.
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