Funding of science

Global Market for Bioelectronic Medicine 2019-2020 & Forecast to 2025 - Markets, Competitors, Research, and Growth Rates in All Key Application Areas - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, June 11, 2019

The Market for Bioelectronic Medicine: 2020-2025 examines the key role that government funding agencies such as the NIH and DARPA are playing in the development of the industry.

Key Points: 
  • The Market for Bioelectronic Medicine: 2020-2025 examines the key role that government funding agencies such as the NIH and DARPA are playing in the development of the industry.
  • It also profiles private and non-government funding sources such as venture capital firms as well as investment from key strategic players.
  • This newly published market research report is the most authoritative and comprehensive publication available covering the emerging bioelectronic medicine industry.
  • The report takes an in-depth look at the technology, markets, competitors, research, and growth rates in all key application areas in the years 2020 through 2025.

How will the Augar Review impact science research funding in universities?

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Friday, May 31, 2019

Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 4 June at 10.25am

Key Points: 
  • How will the Augar Review impact science research funding in universities?
  • The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee will question the Provost of UCL and the former Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University as part of its ongoing inquiry to assess the impact of potential changes in funding on the ability of universities to conduct high-quality scientific research.
  • The Augar Review into Post-18 Education and Funding has recommended the cap on tuition fees to be lowered to 7,500 from 2021-22.
  • What are the implications of lower QR (Quality-Related) funding as a proportion of Research Council funding and does this impact the type of research undertaken?

How will the Augar Review impact science research funding in universities?

Retrieved on: 
Friday, May 31, 2019

Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 4 June at 10.25am

Key Points: 
  • How will the Augar Review impact science research funding in universities?
  • The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee will question the Provost of UCL and the former Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University as part of its ongoing inquiry to assess the impact of potential changes in funding on the ability of universities to conduct high-quality scientific research.
  • The Augar Review into Post-18 Education and Funding has recommended the cap on tuition fees to be lowered to 7,500 from 2021-22.
  • What are the implications of lower QR (Quality-Related) funding as a proportion of Research Council funding and does this impact the type of research undertaken?

Seven Researchers Named Boettcher Investigators

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Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Colorado BioScience Association congratulates seven biomedical researchers at Colorado institutions selected as Boettcher Investigators, marking the 10th class to receive research funding through the Boettcher Foundations Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Awards program.

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  • Colorado BioScience Association congratulates seven biomedical researchers at Colorado institutions selected as Boettcher Investigators, marking the 10th class to receive research funding through the Boettcher Foundations Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Awards program.
  • Our 10th class of Boettcher Investigators represents Colorados most dynamic emerging scientists who are committed to improving human health, said Katie Kramer, president and CEO of the Boettcher Foundation.
  • Since 2010, Boettcher Investigators have gone on to earn a collective $65 million in subsequent independent research funding.
  • The 2019 Class of Boettcher Investigators and their research topics are:
    For more information about the Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Awards, visit the Boettcher Foundation website .

Top 12 Advances in Psychiatric Research in 2018 from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation

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Thursday, January 31, 2019

Here is a list of the Leading Research Achievements by Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Grantees in 2018.

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  • Here is a list of the Leading Research Achievements by Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Grantees in 2018.
  • These insightful studies are presented in the order of their publication in scientific journals.
  • Read more about these advancements at 2018 Research Achievements .
  • 100% of every dollar donated for research is invested in our research grants.

A brain gain for Quebec - Top forensic scientist unveiled as Canada 150 Research Chair at the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

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Friday, October 26, 2018

Dr. Forbes is among the 25 newly recruited Canada 150 Research Chairs announced by Minister Duncan earlier this year.

Key Points: 
  • Dr. Forbes is among the 25 newly recruited Canada 150 Research Chairs announced by Minister Duncan earlier this year.
  • In Budget 2017, the Government of Canada invested $117.6 million to launch the Canada 150 Research Chairs competition, a one-time funding program designed to boost Canada's brain gain.
  • Funds supporting the Canada 150 Research Chairs come from the three granting agencies: the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
  • The Canada Foundation for Innovation is providing additional investments of over $830,000 to support the Canada 150 Research Chairs.