Not exact matches
The U.S. Office of Management and Budget recently issued new regulations saying that
scientists presenting their
research at conferences can claim related child care
expenses on their federal grants.
William said the primary goal of this
research is to facilitate communication between
scientists, policymakers, developers and the general public about the financial risk and environmental benefit of taking on such an
expense.
Several programs have been initiated to help promote young investigators, such as the Avenir program at INSERM, which provides young
scientists who already have a permanent position with fully equipped space within their host department and funding toward
research expenses and salaries for nonpermanent staff for up to 5 years.
Next Wave: So are there really any opportunities for junior
scientists to participate in this kind of
research, despite the
expense?
Time will tell whether I should have devoted pages of the book to these particular arguments, at the
expense of cutting out pages describing other
research that most
scientists consider more important and reliable.
What do you call someone who opens a blog post with a false accusation, segues into an unfounded generalization, slams credible
scientists without justification, cites
research out of context, and picks apart an argument no one ever made — all, apparently, to keep his fragile ideological worldview intact, even at the
expense of the global economy?
William F. Laurance, a senior
scientist at the Smithsonian Tropical
Research Institute (STRI) in Panama City, Panama, and Rhett A. Butler, founder of environmental science web site Mongabay.com, warn that oil palm expansion in the Brazilian Amazon is likely to occur at the
expense of natural forest as a result of a proposed revision to the forest code which requires land owners to retain 80 percent forest on lands in the Amazon.
The Markey and Grijalva letters «convey an unstated but perfectly clear threat:
Research disputing alarm over the climate should cease, lest universities that employ such individuals incur massive inconvenience and
expense — and
scientists holding such views should not offer testimony to Congress,» Professor Lindzen writes.
Government
scientists should
research the matter, post haste, PDQ, before it's too late, spare no
expense, full speed ahead as the precautionary demands!
Merck & Co. / Schering Plough
Research Institute (Summit, NJ) 2004 — 2006 Scientist II / Release Coordinator • Coordinated and managed daily operations of scientific research and development group • Prioritized and assigned work and tracked batch release activities • Analyzed and characterized manufacturing and design defects in packaging components • Developed and utilized alternative sampling plan to reduce sample size by 50 - 60 % • Recommended software package to cut expenses by 40 % while increasing productivity • Improved customer satisfaction rating by 39 % through service process restructuring • Offered product development and launch expertise to ensure timely product rol
Research Institute (Summit, NJ) 2004 — 2006
Scientist II / Release Coordinator • Coordinated and managed daily operations of scientific
research and development group • Prioritized and assigned work and tracked batch release activities • Analyzed and characterized manufacturing and design defects in packaging components • Developed and utilized alternative sampling plan to reduce sample size by 50 - 60 % • Recommended software package to cut expenses by 40 % while increasing productivity • Improved customer satisfaction rating by 39 % through service process restructuring • Offered product development and launch expertise to ensure timely product rol
research and development group • Prioritized and assigned work and tracked batch release activities • Analyzed and characterized manufacturing and design defects in packaging components • Developed and utilized alternative sampling plan to reduce sample size by 50 - 60 % • Recommended software package to cut
expenses by 40 % while increasing productivity • Improved customer satisfaction rating by 39 % through service process restructuring • Offered product development and launch expertise to ensure timely product roll - outs