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Scientific Societies Working on Human Rights Issues Profiles and contact information of
scientific societies working on human rights.
Not exact matches
And if there are some
scientific geniuses who can give the greatest service to
society by giving attention only to their
work, they should do even this as an expression of, not an escape from, responsibility.
Rather than using the
scientific method to test the hypothesis that torture doesn't
work, we should consider whether or not a culture of torture belongs in the kind of
society we want to build.
Institute of Food Technologists Founded in 1939, the IFT is a nonprofit
scientific society with members
working in food science, food technology, and related professions in industry, academia and government.
In recognition of his
work in 2009 he was admitted as a Fellow into the select body of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world's most prestigious
scientific society.
Society is denied the benefits of
scientific and cultural discovery that would result from liberating this
work.
Scientific organizations, such as AAAS, continue to work to define and establish pathways to ensure the public shares in the advances and benefits of science, and that the scientific community, itself, wields its knowledge for the benefit of society, Wyn
Scientific organizations, such as AAAS, continue to
work to define and establish pathways to ensure the public shares in the advances and benefits of science, and that the
scientific community, itself, wields its knowledge for the benefit of society, Wyn
scientific community, itself, wields its knowledge for the benefit of
society, Wyndham said.
«The AAAS
Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights and Law Program
works with scientists to «advance science and serve
society» through human rights.
This
work is carried out under the auspices of AAAS, the world's largest general
scientific society.
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Are they
working to build coalitions with other
scientific societies so that collectively we have a voice?
America's place in the
scientific universe is different, as is the way science and scientists are perceived by the
society we
work within.
I was exceptionally lucky that, at exactly the moment I started looking for a job that coupled research with something else, the Zoological
Society of London advertised for someone to spend half of his or her time doing research and the other half combining media and communications
work with fundraising for the organisation's wider
scientific programme.
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.
Still other journals publish
work from the members of their
scientific society, such as the American Society for Microbiology's Journal of Bacteriology or the American Association of Immunologists» Journal of Immu
society, such as the American
Society for Microbiology's Journal of Bacteriology or the American Association of Immunologists» Journal of Immu
Society for Microbiology's Journal of Bacteriology or the American Association of Immunologists» Journal of Immunology.
Society - level journals publish the bulk of the
work coming out of most laboratories and are therefore the workhorses of the
scientific publishing industry.
Through this network and
work in partnership with other
scientific societies, AGU can help to develop programs that will open the door to a new generation of earth and space scientists.
In 2005, SHRP began building a coalition between human rights groups,
scientific societies, and academic associations
working on domestic human rights issues in the United States in order to foster better communication among groups producing
scientific data and those looking to use such data.
Scott: Well, we talked about this a lot and we've been
working with the
scientific societies and education
societies that we
work with, but we also
work with the celebrities community and so we have a kind of a broader range of folks that we interact with than most science co-organizations because, you know, National Center for Science Education is this very odd hybrid of an activist organization, but still a scholarly organization at the same time so.
His long association with the Royal
Society, his presidency there and his
scientific work have been dismissed by epithets such as «a spoilt child of fortune» or a «diletante botanist».
The e-mail (whose author did not respond to an e-mail from ScienceInsider for comment, and which was also posted on Brookes's blog and then removed) listed Brookes»
work address and said, «his hate website is a menace to
scientific society.»
«In general, the United States considers
scientific work to be vital to U.S. national interests and we are not seeking to isolate Russia's
society.
«Research using human fetal tissue is invaluable to
scientific and medical communities worldwide that study and
work on human development and disease,» said Hans Clevers, president of the International
Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR), and a stem cell researcher at Utrecht University in the Netherlands, in a statement released 14 July.
Emma is passionate about education, outreach, and service, and balanced her research program with commitments to teaching, presenting science to the public, and
working with
scientific societies and lawmakers to advocate for science.
The event was a joint effort of the intersociety Climate Science
Working Group, which comprises a dozen
scientific professional
societies and research organizations, including AAAS.
The Royal
Society also rejects ACOST's plans for just two research councils — one to fund basic research prompted by
scientific curiosity and one to fund more applied
work.
The objectives of the Caribbean Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science are to further the
work of scientists, to facilitate cooperation among them, to foster
scientific freedom and responsibility, to improve the effectiveness of science in the promotion of human welfare, to increase public understanding and appreciation of the importance and promise of the methods of science in human progress, and to serve as a vehicle for communication and cooperation among
scientific societies within the territory of the Division.
The objectives of the Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science are to further the
work of scientists, to facilitate cooperation among them, to foster
scientific freedom and responsibility, to improve the effectiveness of science in the promotion of human welfare, to increase public understanding and appreciation of the importance and promise of the methods of science in human progress, to foster science education, and to serve as a unifying and coordinating agency for
scientific societies within the territory of the Division.
The
work is being presented on Wednesday at a poster session at the annual meeting of the Geological
Society of America meeting in Denver and the research submitted to Nature Publishing's open access journal,
Scientific Reports.
Rohlfing made the comments as more than 60 leaders representing various fields of science, academia, federal agencies, and professional
scientific societies gathered on 9 Sept. to begin
working on a framework to guide
scientific organizations on how best to take on sexual and gender - based harassment on campuses, in
scientific labs, during field research, and at
scientific meetings.
He co-chairs a
scientific working group on HIV cure research that is sponsored by the International AIDS
Society.
The
work was supported by the National Science Foundation (DMR - 1307056), the Japan
Society for the Promotion of Science (Grant - in - Aid for
Scientific Research (B), 15H03981), the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Dynamic Alliance for Open Innovation Bridging Human, Environment and Materials) and the Center for Spintronics Research Network at Tohoku University.
«Among other products, our
working group expects to develop a guide book to assist
scientific societies in becoming engaged in promoting human rights more proactively and effectively,» said Herring, who has engaged ASA's new Section on Human Rights, particularly its chair, Brian Gran, of Case Western University, in the AAAS effort since the beginning of the Section's formation and formal recognition by ASA's governance structure.
The American
Society of Plant Biologists expects authors submitting to and publishing in its journals to adhere to ethical standards for scholarship and to ensure that the
work they submit to or publish in the journals is free of
scientific misconduct.
Committee
Work and Service: Professional: Faculty member of the CSHL Infrastructure and Training to Bring Next - generation Sequence (NGS) Analysis Into Undergraduate Education; Diversity committees for the
Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR) and American
Society of Andrology; Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi
Scientific Research Society (vice-president and co-chair student research funding with Mary Shaw), Reviewer for a variety of scientific journals (Lab Animal, Andrology, Asian J Andrology, Reproduction, Cell and Tissue
Scientific Research
Society (vice-president and co-chair student research funding with Mary Shaw), Reviewer for a variety of
scientific journals (Lab Animal, Andrology, Asian J Andrology, Reproduction, Cell and Tissue
scientific journals (Lab Animal, Andrology, Asian J Andrology, Reproduction, Cell and Tissue Research).
In addition, Chuck is very active in the
scientific community, publishing numerous journal articles and actively
working in professional
societies.
Her
work has been funded primarily by the National Science Foundation and USDA - AFRI, and has been published in leading
scientific journals including PNAS, Science, Ecology Letters, Ecology, and Proceedings of the Royal
Society of London.
The Science Committee will
work closely, and coordinate its activities, with other SETAC Europe and SETAC World Committees and Interest Groups to ensure that it is aware of all technical and
scientific issues pertinent to the
Society.
After receiving his Ph.D., he began his
scientific studies at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory where he continues his
work today as an American Cancer
Society Research Professor.
The
Society also
works with other
scientific and educational
societies to promote the advancement of science.
Funding: This
work was supported by a Grant - in - Aid for Young Scientists (B) 24770203 from the Japan
Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), the Tomizawa Jun - ichi & Keiko Fund of the Molecular Biology
Society of Japan for Young Scientist, a Research Grant from the Ishibashi Foundation, and the program of the Joint Usage / Research Center for Developmental Medicine, Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics, Kumamoto University to HS along with supplemental funding by a Grant - in - Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research 25650088 from JSPS to AN, a Grant - in - Aid for
Scientific Research on Innovative Areas 25115007 from JSPS and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) to AK, a Grant - in - Aid for
Scientific Research on Innovative Areas 22126003 from JSPS and MEXT to MK, and Howard Hughes Medical Institute to JWT, hosting MJT.
She is author of more than 100
scientific peer - reviewed publications in journals such as Clinical Infectious Diseases and Journal of Clinical Microbiology and serves on a number of
working groups and committees including the American
Society for Microbiology, the Clinical Laboratory and Standards Institute, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and the World Health Organization.
The American Physical
Society is a non-profit membership organization
working to advance knowledge of physics through research journals,
scientific meetings, and education, outreach, advocacy and international activities.
The
Society publishes the latest developments in leading
scientific journals The Journal of Physiology, Experimental Physiology and Physiological Reports, and supports those
working in the field by organising world - class
scientific meetings and offering grants for research and teaching.
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He participates in national and international advisory committees on pharmacogenetics, a.o. IFCC Task Force Pharmacogenetics (Chair), IATDMCT Pharmacogenetics Committee (chair), Dutch Task Force Pharmacogenetics (NVKC; chair), Dutch Committee on Molecular Biological Diagnostics (CMBD; chair), IUPHAR
working group Pharmacogenetics (member), European Pharmacogenetics Research Network (Steering Committee), European Society for Personalized Medicine (EUSPM; treasurer), European Society for Pharmacogenetics and Theranostics (ESPT; Chair Scientific & Clinical Implementation Division), AACC Personalized Medicine Division (founding member) and the Pharmacogenetics Working Group of the European Medicine Agency
working group Pharmacogenetics (member), European Pharmacogenetics Research Network (Steering Committee), European
Society for Personalized Medicine (EUSPM; treasurer), European
Society for Pharmacogenetics and Theranostics (ESPT; Chair
Scientific & Clinical Implementation Division), AACC Personalized Medicine Division (founding member) and the Pharmacogenetics
Working Group of the European Medicine Agency
Working Group of the European Medicine Agency (EMA).
His choices widened when he looked at the
work of his graduate school mentor, who had made important contributions to
society by founding a Cord Blood Bank, and of a professor at a local 2 - year college, who advanced student training in
scientific research by involving them in the lab production of monoclonal antibodies.
6th floor International Center of Photography (ICP) at Mana: Red Spotted Purple: Roman Vishniac's Science
Work ICP at Mana's inaugural artist - in - residence, Claudia Sohrens, was enchanted by Roman Vishniac's mounted prints — which had been used as display boards by
scientific societies and research institutes — and she was drawn to the wordplay and poetry of his captions.
In her
work, Aleksandra Domanović takes a probing look at a wide range of phenomena of contemporary
society, among them cultural techniques,
scientific and...
In her
work, Aleksandra Domanović takes a probing look at a wide range of phenomena of contemporary
society, among them cultural techniques,
scientific and technological developments, history and culture, popular culture and the shaping of national and cultural identity.