Sentences with phrase «such as the young scientists»

The project has grown substantially to become an «inter-club collaboration» that brings together «moderators and students from grade school clubs, such as the Young Scientists, Social Scientists, Tech Explorers, and SWAT (Students Working with Advanced Tech).»

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DEEP WATER Deep groundwater wells, such as this hand - pumped well in Uganda being operated by water resources scientist Scott Jasechko, can contain mixes of old and young water and traces of pollution.
Within 5 years, quintupling the number of NIH individual research fellowship and career development awards, such as the NIH F and K grant mechanisms, awarded to young scientists to give them more autonomy in their training.
That it was policymakers who sought young scientists» opinions in the first place «was really encouraging, and what really struck me about the Declaration [was] that it had support at the highest levels in Europe,» McDowell continues, adding that while there haven't been such overt moves in the United States, there are encouraging signs for increased political discussion there as well.
Basic conditions at universities, such as the mentoring of students and young scientists, have to support this effort and need to be improved for both Germans and non-Germans.
His interactions with the other young scientists at the meeting, and discovering the beautiful island city, contributed just as much to making it such an enjoyable and enriching experience.
Such training best prepares young scientists to fill specialist positions, such as technician, permanent postdoc, and staff scientist — not necessarily to perform all the tasks needed to conduct studies of their own and eventually become aSuch training best prepares young scientists to fill specialist positions, such as technician, permanent postdoc, and staff scientist — not necessarily to perform all the tasks needed to conduct studies of their own and eventually become asuch as technician, permanent postdoc, and staff scientist — not necessarily to perform all the tasks needed to conduct studies of their own and eventually become a PI.
For example, scientists in the U.K. showed that altruistic behaviors in younger children arose mostly from their environment, such as the family's belief system.
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.
At present, the association provides an excellent environment for the exchange of information, discussion, and collective action on specific issues related to Marie Curie Fellows and on broader issues, such as careers in science, which concern the community of young European scientists.
Projects such as the CREST award scheme (Creativity in Science and Technology), Neighbourhood Engineers and other school - industry links, the British Association's Young Scientists, the investigations in some A-level science courses, all give students a flavour of what science is like and how satisfying it can be.
First encouraging approaches, such as new funding programs for young scientists that try to soften the dependence on the traditional faculty hierarchy, have been launched by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and the Volkswagen - Stiftung.
The Dutch are doing their best with the Impulse program (worth 600,000 euros over 5 years for young researchers to start their own labs) 9, but neighbour Germany has similar initiatives, such as the Humboldt Foundation's Kosmos program for young scientists, which is worth much more (up to $ 1.1 million / 1.19 million euros over 3 years) 10.
Proposals are likely to include additional funding for high - quality research, new laboratories, more young scientists and ideas that would be of use to industry - such as studies into clean energy technologies.
If this is the case, I will present myself as a young research scientist who has spent a postdoctoral term in a foreign country, often working in a foreign language, and has acquired all the skills and experiences associated with such a massive challenge.
Summarizing these sessions, Campbell Warden of the European Association of Research Managers and Administrators said that young scientists need to hone «portable skills» such as financial literacy and communication skills that will serve them in any field.
He wrote, «As in the medical profession, the main value of such an oath might be symbolic, but I believe it would also stimulate young scientists to reflect on the wider consequences of their intended field of work.
But the Adlershof move — which was nearly canceled a few years ago during Berlin's budget crisis — has drained Humboldt's coffers, which Mlynek must now rebuild to be able to afford to hire more topflight scientists and to implement further reforms, such as creating a new center for young researchers.
Expected outputs from such scientists might include increased quantity and quality of scientific publications, seminars, technical reports, and policy briefs, as well as mentoring of young scientists through PhD - level training.
Speakers and participants discussed such issues as the preparation of young scientists with training suitable to global challenges, the inclusion of women and underrepresented minorities to gather insights and innovations that might otherwise be missed, supporting scientists everywhere throughout the world, and ensuring that scientists can do science in a globally connected way without serious obstacles due to differences in standards or ethics.
There was a strong emphasis on women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) at this year's meeting, and as such, many of the young scientists involved in discussion panels and sessions were women.
This article outlines the challenges that young scientists face, such as obtaining research grants, and offers proposals related to career paths, peer review and funding.
The general consensus among scientists is that the young Earth's atmosphere contained much larger quantities of greenhouse gases (such as carbon dioxide and / or ammonia) than are present today, which trapped enough heat to compensate for the lesser amount of solar energy reaching the planet.
Scientists found that compound weighted exercises such as squats and lunges improved bone health in young active men, as did high - impact jump training.
Scientists, working with The Big Bang UK Young Scientists & Engineers Fair, have managed to get their hands on the Crown Jewels — by growing their own from ingredients found in common household items such as drain un-blocker, sandpaper and antiseptic cream.
«A dominant metaphor for young children's cognitive development is that the child is a scientist who does handson experiments, such as with things that float versus sink, and revises his or her ideas about the world like a scientist,» Harris says.
Aligned to educational standards, these solutions span partnerships with a variety of like - minded organizations and include nationally recognized and award - winning programs such as the Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge, the Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology, and the Toyota TeenDrive365 Video Challenge, among others.
And most of all, so that bright young scientists (such as Elizabeth Barnes) can pursue research without fear of the consensus police attempting to discredit them and damage their career.
Such as the scientist who died too young who first put out the idea of lateral evolution when evolution had been considered a linear progression.
Institutions that let men prey on young women also look past demeaning and harassing public behavior, such as a senior male scientist recently describing me as «not a real climate scientist» despite having a Ph.D., or belittling me as «someone [he had] never heard of» when discussing my professional work.
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