Sentences with phrase «scientists attending this year»

The scientists attending this year's talk will be discussing the changes occurring to our environment, the associated impacts and how best to evaluate these changes and impacts.

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He worked two years as a soil scientist with the Soil Conservation Service and then attended graduate school at UW - Madison where he completed a master's degree in soil science.

Yemeni biochemist Eqbal Dauqan, currently a visiting scholar at a Malaysian university, was able to travel to Italy earlier this year to attend a conference on displaced scientists.

Regardless of the raw numbers, during my 16 years in human resources running and attending job fairs, that pattern has held constant: Fewer than 10 % of those scientists attending a job fair receive job offers.

► Far fewer scientists are expected to attend this year's International AIDS Conference than in previous years, according to a ScienceInsider by Jon Cohen — about half as many as attended the 2012 meeting in Washington, D.C..

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 the event.

Many of the people who attended last year?s AAAS workshop were scientists forging a new path toward policy or programmatic careers (engineers and technology policy practitioners were scarce both this year and last).

I'm also embarrassed to admit that in my 16 years as a scientist, this is the first time I have attended the BA's annual meeting, and I now realise what I've been missing — a context in which to place scientific research.

The AAAS Annual Meeting brings together more than 10,000 of the world's most talented and diverse scientists — yet this year select international participants who have made valuable contributions to the scientific community may not attend, due to ongoing uncertainty about the recent immigration and visa order implemented in the United States.

Continuing professional growth is encouraged within the NFI, and every 3 years (as part of a certification procedure), each forensic scientist demonstrates his or her continuing proficiency through forensic investigations made, articles published, conferences attended, and so forth.

While attending a meeting in Europe six years ago, William Fisk of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California ran across surprising research by some Hungarian scientists.

Approximately 230 scientists attended the conference, held twice a year for SciLifeLab members, one in January and one in August.

Every year thousands of pupils and teachers attend The Big Bang Fair, which exists to inspire young people to become the next generation of scientists and engineers — rewarding careers for those young people and essential to the health of the UK economy.»

For instance, research by Columbia University scientist Margo Gardner examined the issue, using «propensity scoring,» and found that the odds of attending college were almost twice as high for students who participated in school - related activities for at least two years; such students were also dramatically more likely to complete college and significantly more likely to vote as adults.

Now in her second year there, the junior hopes to attend Case Western Reserve and become a forensic scientist.

Also, earlier this year, Dr. Al Dove attended the World Oceans Summit held in Bali, Indonesia where industry professionals, scientists, and political and economic leaders came together to discuss the human impact on marine pollution.

Nearly ten years before Greenpeace's supposed FOIA request, Ross Gelbspan personally received Dr Michaels» CV when both were attending the May 1995 Minnesota Public Utilities Commission hearings where Gelbspan supposedly discovered the «industry bribery of skeptic climate scientists.»

As one of the world's leading polar scientists with more than 47 years» experience of visiting and measuring ice at the poles, he provided a lucid and sobering explanation of the impact of global warming on the poles, and the way in which the disappearance of polar ice is itself hastening global warming, and contributing to extreme weather events such as the March blizzards preventing some people attending the conference.