Sentences with phrase «scientific leadership of»

The Special Report will be developed under the joint scientific leadership of Working Groups I, II and III supported by the WG III TSU.
Paul Lecoq is now acting as technical director of this Centre, which will be fully operational in 2011 (http://cerimed.web.cern.ch) In summary the scientific leadership of Paul Lecoq has developed along the following lines: Since 1991: Organizer of a worldwide R&D effort for the development of new scintillators for physics, medical and industrial applications.
Wake Forest Baptist Health, under the scientific leadership of Barry I. Freedman, MD, section chief of nephrology, has developed and now offers APOL1 genetic testing with results within 7 days of receipt for potential live donors and patients at risk.
From our roots under the scientific leadership of renowned neurologist Dr. Henry Barnett - whose work with Aspirin as a preventive therapy for heart attack and stroke remains one of the most important developments in 20th century medicine - the Institute has applied that formula to become a national leader in biological, clinical and imaging research.
The Special Report will be developed under the joint scientific leadership of Working Groups I, II and III supported by the WG III TSU.
Back in Australia, the scientific leadership of SCA will be more shared and I hope to spend more of my time in the lab.
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.

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As a result, much of the language around management and leadership has — or aspires to — a technical, scientific tone.
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.
Meanwhile, most of our church leadership has failed to respond clearly to the challenges of new scientific theories, technological change, world leadership and increasing racial, ethnic and religious heterogeneity.
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.
A wider and more multi-faceted agenda for leadership of the Arctic Council — backed up by rigorous scientific research — would better reflect the interests and values of Canadians, and contribute to future management of the Arctic's resources.
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.
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.
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.
Former fellows agree that the CPFP fulfilled its objectives of providing scientific mentoring, leadership training, and professional development.
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 Information.
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.
Derived from the National Postdoctoral Association's list of postdoctoral core competencies, the myIDP skills assessment has seven categories: scientific knowledge, research skills, communication, leadership and management, professionalism, responsible conduct of research, and career development.
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.
Under DiChristina's leadership, Scientific American is committed to promoting STEM education and wider engagement of the public with science.
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.
The march and its organisers have faced criticism for their approach to issues involving diversity of leadership and the inclusion of marginalised groups — problems that have long plagued scientific culture.
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.
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.
Accomplishing this to a meaningful extent will require an extraordinary commitment by the NIH leadership, and extraordinary vision and selflessness from established scientists who will need to set aside their own scientific agendas, and support proposals that are essential to the long - term well being of American scientists.
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.
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.
«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 organizations.
As Horton noted, the letters «raise questions about leadership, management of resources, proper use of the CDC's authority and power, and the scientific rigour of CDC research.»
Saturday is for Funerals tells the story of how one country, Botswana, is stemming the epidemic with bold political leadership, a strategic and scientific approach, and more than a little grit.
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.
«In this matter of great urgency and importance, this is an opportunity to exercise scientific leadership, raise awareness and contribute to averting a potential environmental disaster,» they wrote.
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