• Researchers from different parts of Lund University and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences work together to answer questions relevant to the project's goals and purpose. (lu.se)
  • Back in 2012 she studied Enviromental Geography at Lund University. (lu.se)
  • Lund University School of Economics and Management launched a new website and structure on 13 February. (lu.se)
  • Below, you will find a selection of funders of particular interest for researchers at Lund University School of Economics and Management. (lu.se)
  • Lund University School of Economics and Management (LUSEM) recommends the Harvard Style (also known as author-date) as the standard. (lu.se)
  • It also sends a signal to organizations and communities in other countries that Brazil respects the statutory rights of Indigenous People, says Torsten Krause, senior lecturer at Lund University Center for Sustainability Studies, LUCSUS. (lu.se)
  • Ironically, private colleges and universities receive 44 percent of the federal dollars spent on higher education. (independent.org)
  • When the federal government established land-grant agricultural colleges during the Civil War, under the Morrill Act of 1862, military training was incorporated into the act. (independent.org)
  • Today the largest category of federal financial support to higher education is student aid, which in 1985 amounted to $10.3 billion or 47.4 percent of total Federal expenditures on colleges and universities. (independent.org)
  • The University of Vermont Summer REU Site is open to current, full-time undergraduate students from all U.S. institutions - including 2-year and community colleges, and all private and public colleges and universities. (uvm.edu)
  • Land-grant universities is a designation given to most major public universities and tribal colleges, as well as a few private universities. (thebreakthrough.org)
  • The knowledge foundation funds research and competence development at Sweden's university colleges and new universities with the purpose of strengthening Sweden's competitiveness. (lu.se)
  • Private Institutions like Chalapathi Institute of Technology, Chalapathi Pharmaceutical sciences and Delhi Public School are located in the area. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are eight academic hospitals (so-called UMCs, in Dutch) and thirteen universities are engaged in Life Sciences research. (kvk.nl)
  • A PhD in Agricultural Sciences is a unique research project that aims to uncover new knowledge about agriculture, and its impact on the environment and global population. (findaphd.com)
  • What's it like to do a PhD in Agricultural Sciences? (findaphd.com)
  • With such a vast scope, a PhD in Agricultural Sciences has the potential to make a significant impact on the world. (findaphd.com)
  • The minimum entry requirement for a PhD in Agricultural Sciences is usually a 2.1 Honours degree in a relevant subject, although a Masters may sometimes be required. (findaphd.com)
  • The main body funding PhDs in the UK is the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). (findaphd.com)
  • Agricultural Sciences is an incredibly diverse field, with career options including policy and regulation, environmental management and conservation, food production and quality, and biotechnology. (findaphd.com)
  • NIFA supports research, educational, and extension efforts in a wide range of scientific fields related to agricultural and behavioral sciences. (usda.gov)
  • Faculty of Biological and Physical Sciences, Tom Mboya University Collage Homa bay, Kenya. (academicjournals.org)
  • The center is part of Ohio State's College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) and is home to the annual, three-day farm show, Farm Science Review , which drew almost 117,000 visitors earlier this month. (osu.edu)
  • The University's garden, designed by Chelsea gold medal-winning designer Martin Walker, resembles a 'typical' northern garden and brings to life research conducted by academics at two of the University's faculties, the Faculty of Environment and the Faculty of Biological Sciences. (leeds.ac.uk)
  • Ag Sciences Research is impacting real-world problems in Pennsylvania and around the globe. (psu.edu)
  • Participants will develop and apply social science and STEM research methods, with instruction and training in Geographical Information Systems (GIS), statistical analysis of large farm/household datasets, and hand-on field research spanning disciplines from applied economics and rural sociology to agro-ecology, plant sciences, demography and nutrition. (uvm.edu)
  • Past experience in social or ecological field research is not required, although some specific projects may require students to have coursework experience in statistics, agricultural / ecological sciences, or related fields. (uvm.edu)
  • Students from under-represented/served groups in STEM sciences, students from low socioeconomic experiences, and students from institutions with limited or unavailable research opportunities are particularly encouraged to apply for this opportunity. (uvm.edu)
  • He was awarded a Ph.D. in Private Law from Istanbul University's Social Sciences Institute in 2007. (unidroit.org)
  • He gives courses on Private International Law and International Civil Procedural Law for undergraduates, as well as International Family and Child Law, Disability Rights and International Investment Law-ICSID Arbitration for postgraduate students of the Law Faculty and Social Sciences Institute at Istanbul University, while carrying out administrative duties at the same time. (unidroit.org)
  • These institutions receive federal funding and are often leaders in agricultural sciences, education, and innovation. (thebreakthrough.org)
  • The PhD program in Agricultural Sciences through the Faculty of Agriculture is the first doctoral degree in Agricultural Sciences offered in Atlantic Canada. (dal.ca)
  • Through the PhD program in Agricultural Sciences, doctoral students will become independent, competent, critical thinkers who will be ready for a wide range of career options in academia, private industry, and government. (dal.ca)
  • Students in the PhD in Agricultural Sciences program will join an intellectually and socially vibrant university community of professors, instructors, dedicated staff, undergraduate students, post-doctoral researchers, and fellow graduate students. (dal.ca)
  • Formas, the Swedish research council for sustainable development, promotes and supports research within the areas of Environment, Agricultural Sciences and Spatial Planning. (lu.se)
  • Areas of activity include the environment, agricultural sciences and spatial planning. (lu.se)
  • RJ supports research in the Humanities and Social Sciences. (lu.se)
  • My research looks at the effect of government policy or new technology on what farmers decide to do and the impacts of those decisions on the structure of agriculture. (uoguelph.ca)
  • Agricultural research is normally supported by government either through the ministry responsible, usually the Ministry of Agriculture or of Rural Development. (fao.org)
  • The Netherlands' Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) researches how digitalisation can be used to make agriculture more sustainable. (kvk.nl)
  • You could be developing new pesticides and herbicides to help the agriculture industry, researching the impact of climate change on food security, or using big data to improve food production and waste management. (findaphd.com)
  • Agriculture can only reach its full potential to feed the masses, drive growth, and reduce poverty if decision-makers - including governments, private sector, and development organisations - have accurate data to make smart decisions. (rural21.com)
  • In 2018, Cambodia's National Institute of Statistics (NIS) and its Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Forestry (MAFF) began a partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to develop an annual agricultural survey programme. (rural21.com)
  • This programme, which is based on a new agricultural survey model that FAO launched in 2016, provides complete, fully representative data on agriculture from both household and non-household (commercial) farms using a modular approach that combines an annual core module on production and several periodic rotating modules on key socio-economic and environmental variables. (rural21.com)
  • The idea behind 50x2030 is that Sustainable Development Goal 2 - to end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture - will not be reached without accurate and timely data to help decision-makers from governments, civil society, the private sector and development organisations strategically plan and gainfully choose their best options. (rural21.com)
  • June 2, 2016-Atlanta-- The National Peanut Board, in coordination with the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) Foundational Program and USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), announces a call for research grant applications that seek breakthroughs to improve food allergy diagnostic methods, and also discoveries that lead to increased efficiency in water usage for peanuts. (nationalpeanutboard.org)
  • and the Sino-American Biological Control Laboratory (SABCL), China) have done excellent work on conducting CBC discovery and research activities that have had a significant positive impact on U.S. agriculture by addressing invasive pests, pathogens and weeds that represent challenges to U. S. environments and/or agriculture systems. (usda.gov)
  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Breakthrough Institute, along with a group of 130 corporations, startups, universities, non-profits, and other research stakeholders, sent a letter to Congress urging an allocation of $750 million to the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR) in the upcoming 2023 Farm Bill. (ktla.com)
  • FFAR, established in the Agriculture Act of 2014, has demonstrated its indispensable role in addressing vital food and agriculture research needs. (ktla.com)
  • FFAR is a vital source of funding for climate-smart research and development in food and agriculture," says Daniel Blaustein-Rejto, Director of Food and Agriculture of The Breakthrough Institute. (ktla.com)
  • The united voices in this letter make a compelling case for the essential role FFAR plays in the realm of food and agriculture, urging Congress to recognize and support the foundation's indispensable role in shaping a sustainable and secure agricultural future. (ktla.com)
  • The campus will serve as a hub for agricultural innovations and development of novel products, fostering value-added agriculture. (mncia.org)
  • As part of the G-20 Agriculture Ministers' Action Plan on Food Price Volatility and Agriculture, the G-20 created an Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS) to provide more accurate, frequent and timely information on markets for agricultural commodities. (enewspf.com)
  • Through the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the United States has a long history of making relevant data available at home and building the capacity of developing countries' national agricultural statistics services. (enewspf.com)
  • The Agriculture Ministers' Action Plan has also has emphasized increasing agricultural productivity through a joint research initiative with interested G-20 countries, universities and the private sector, aimed at sustainably increasing wheat production through the development of new seed strains. (enewspf.com)
  • By investing in agriculture research infrastructure, the federal government has an opportunity to immediately relieve economic hardship and stimulate rural and semi-rural economies. (thebreakthrough.org)
  • These centers of agricultural innovation are largely responsible for the world-leading productivity and efficiency of US agriculture, but they now risk facility failures, compromised research, poor education capability, and limited possibility for growth. (thebreakthrough.org)
  • Allocating $9.4 billion to fully fund the maintenance backlog for both the ARS and for land-grant universities' agricultural schools would create over 140,000 jobs, bolster the US agricultural innovation system, and reduce the environmental and climate impacts of agriculture both domestically and globally. (thebreakthrough.org)
  • This thesis-based program will allow students to pursue advanced-level knowledge in agriculture and develop expert skills in their discipline of focus, while producing original, high-quality research that will impact audiences ranging from international scholars to local farmers. (dal.ca)
  • Research and dissemination needs for ergonom ics in agriculture. (cdc.gov)
  • Pacific Northwest Agricultural Safety & Health Center: research for healthy workers, strong communities & productive agriculture, year-end report fiscal year 2019. (cdc.gov)
  • International Joint Research Laboratory of Intelligent Agriculture and Agri-Products Processing, Jiangsu University, Jiangsu Education Department, Nanjing 210024, China. (bvsalud.org)
  • Governments and Government agencies such as Health Canada, agricultural interests, university researchers and private research interests. (who.int)
  • The figure is even lower if single applicants are considered: in fact, the 28 patent applications have been filed by 11 researchers, meaning that 94% of the research staff has not been involved in any patenting activity from 2002 to 2013. (springer.com)
  • The group provides research support services to researchers at Southern Cross University and collaborating academic and commercial institutions. (edu.au)
  • The researchers use containment bays, or lysimeter wells, under the plots to collect drainage water," said Brandon McMillan, Director of Product Development and Research at AgXplore. (farmprogress.com)
  • AgXplore strives to develop unbiased relationships with agricultural researchers at the universities, along with private firms," said McMillan. (farmprogress.com)
  • In Brazil, a group composed of local associations and farmers ' organisations - supported by NGOs of the PTA (Alternative Technologies Project) network and researchers from EMBRAPA (Brazilian Institute for Agricultural Research) - is working to develop farmers ' self-sufficiency in good quality maize seed, based on the conservation and use of local maize varieties. (grain.org)
  • Within the research center, the open-plan design interspersed with collaborative spaces and quiet rooms, and an eye-catching break area/social hub within the glassed prow of the building on the second floor meet the expectations of the next generation of students and researchers. (flad.com)
  • In 1998, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health convened a conference of researchers interested in the ergonom ics of agricultural workers. (cdc.gov)
  • Scholarships for PhD students and post-doctoral researchers, carrying out research on financial institutions and markets. (lu.se)
  • ERC grants support individual researchers of any nationality and age who wish to pursue their frontier research. (lu.se)
  • The Foundations grant funding to excellent researchers and research projects beneficial to Sweden. (lu.se)
  • The foundation awards scholarships and grants to researchers and research groups to enable or enhance important research. (lu.se)
  • The Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education (STINT) invests in internationalisation projects proposed by researchers, educators and leaderships at Swedish universities. (lu.se)
  • Alongside faculty members and other students, you will develop, conduct and publish impactful research in your area of plant interest. (uoguelph.ca)
  • Are you a faculty member new to teaching, research and/or education? (usda.gov)
  • Focusing on universities whose faculty has little understanding of technology transfer and the commercialization of academic research, we provide a case study of such a university and argue that even some elementary and indirect form of entrepreneurial training can positively affect faculty technology transfer. (springer.com)
  • Dr Giray graduated from Istanbul University's Law Faculty in 1998 before obtaining a postgraduate degree in EU Law from Marmara University European Union Institute in 2000. (unidroit.org)
  • He worked as a research assistant from 1999 to 2007 at Istanbul University's Law Faculty in the Private International Law Department. (unidroit.org)
  • Become a leader in food, agricultural and resource economics. (uoguelph.ca)
  • The MSc and PhD in Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics (FARE) are offered through the Department of FARE with two key areas of study: 1) Food and agricultural economics, and 2) Natural resource and environmental economics. (uoguelph.ca)
  • Study in Canada's top agricultural economics program in the Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Guelph. (uoguelph.ca)
  • Receive a well-rounded education through a combination of economic theory, quantitative methods, agricultural economics subject matter and applied research experience. (uoguelph.ca)
  • Alongside a couple of my graduate students I have a program of research that looks at the economics of animal welfare and what we're trying to understand is consumer acceptance and willingness to pay for food products that come from an agricultural production system where there is enhanced animal welfare characteristics. (uoguelph.ca)
  • Are you looking forward to a future as an expert in Agricultural, Environmental and Resource Economics? (helsinki.fi)
  • Upon graduating from the Master's Programme in Agricultural, Environmental and Resource Economics (AGERE), you will be a professional in applied economics in agricultural, environmental and resource-focused fields. (helsinki.fi)
  • Studying in Agricultural, Environmental and Resource Economics - Student point of view. (helsinki.fi)
  • Master's Programme in Agricultural, Environmental and Resource Economics - trailers on the left. (helsinki.fi)
  • The study track in agricultural economics is taught mainly in English, but also in Finnish and Swedish. (helsinki.fi)
  • Teaching in Agricultural, Environmental and Resource Economics is based on active cooperation between students and teachers. (helsinki.fi)
  • The teachers of the programme have been awarded multiple teaching awards, for example, the Lecturers of the Year 2010 was awarded for the Environmental and Resource Economics teachers by Palmenia (University of Helsinki). (helsinki.fi)
  • The goal of this REU is to provide an engaging, rigorous, and inspiring interdisciplinary research and educational experience for selected U.S. students, preparing them for graduate and/or professional work in international development, applied economics, sociology, demography, public policy and related fields. (uvm.edu)
  • The foundation supports social science research in primarily business administration, economics and economic history with diffent types of grants: programmes, postdoctoral fellowships (Wallander scholarships), grants for research exchange and dissemination of research results, scholarships for research training abroad (Hedelius scholarships). (lu.se)
  • 1. Understand the development, organization and management of national agricultural research systems (NARS). (fao.org)
  • Show EXHIBIT 1 and initiate discussion with "Why are national agricultural research systems (NARS) necessary? (fao.org)
  • ICARDA's climate-smart crops are developed alongside National Agricultural Research Systems country partners and follow CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform guidelines. (icarda.org)
  • Thirty students from 10 countries will form the first global cohort of McCall MacBain Scholars at McGill University, arriving in September 2023. (mcgill.ca)
  • Each summer from 2021-2023 eight undergraduate students from U.S. institutions representing diverse backgrounds will be provided the opportunity to conduct path-breaking interdisciplinary research on the links between crop diversity - at local and regional scales - and livelihood outcomes among smallholder farm households in East Africa. (uvm.edu)
  • Applied research in Summer 2023 will be based at the University of Vermont with travel to Buenos Aires, Argentina to participate in the 27th Annual Meeting of the International Conference on Applied Bioeconomy Research (ICABR). (uvm.edu)
  • Consists of public and private foundations formed by the Wallenberg family or established in memory of family members. (lu.se)
  • A fully funded scholarship is available for domestic and international students at the Industrial Transformation Training Centre for Facilitated Advancement of Australia's Bioactives (FAAB) which is a multi-disciplinary consortium of 4 Universities and 13 Partner Organisations. (findaphd.com)
  • My first job after university was working on climate change research and communications at the Euro-Mediterranean Centre on Climate Change based in Venice, Italy. (lu.se)
  • The green revolution is primarily the result of NARS and the emergence of international agricultural research centres (IARCs) as instruments of change. (fao.org)
  • They also work in research in technological centres and universities and R+D+I departments in private companies. (urv.cat)
  • To their surprise, a new issue was forced on to their agenda: news of a World Bank "coup" on the international crop germplasm collections held by the International Agricultural Research Centres of the CGIAR. (grain.org)
  • Experience has shown that managing councils are quite effective because they have responsibility for coordinating, funding and managing research programmes. (fao.org)
  • The new '50x2030 Initiative to Close the Agricultural Data Gap' aims to bridge the global agricultural data gap by supporting 50 low and lower-middle income countries in building agricultural survey programmes by 2030. (rural21.com)
  • Without these data, Cambodian ministries and development partners struggle to set up effective policies and programmes that support small farmers and make the agricultural sector reach its potential as an engine of growth and means of poverty reduction. (rural21.com)
  • The event took place on April 3-5, 2019, at Cornell University. (wisc.edu)
  • From 2002 to 2019, U.S. public investment in agricultural research declined 30%, and international competitors like China, Brazil, and India have surpassed the U.S in research funding. (ktla.com)
  • In addition to the main research aim of your programme, you'll also likely be asked to complete doctoral training modules, which will help you develop key transferable skills such as research methodology, presentation of your research, and professional and life skills. (findaphd.com)
  • Situated in Viikki Campus , one of the four campuses of the University of Helsinki, the programme offers an international and active learning environment in which teaching includes both traditional and modern practices such as lectures, group works, projects, seminars and workshops. (helsinki.fi)
  • As a student in the programme, you have opportunities for internships, visits and study exchanges with partner universities. (helsinki.fi)
  • McGill University and the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) announced today the creation of the Research and Innovation Chair in Animal Welfare and Artificial Intelligence (WELL-E). The five-year, $5 million Chair will carry out a major research project funded by a grant from NSERC Alliance and PROMPT, fiduciary of the Ministry of Economy, Innovation and Energy. (mcgill.ca)
  • Tom noted the MSRPC effort to spearhead a remarkable public-private partnership to establish the Ag Innovation Campus near Crookston. (mncia.org)
  • To ensure the availability of a wide range of technology options, Congress also should increase funding for the research, development, and demonstration of new low- and zero-carbon generation sources, as recommended by the White House-led low-carbon innovation agenda. (c2es.org)
  • The research comprises basic research, needs-driven research and innovation. (lu.se)
  • The Twente region and Delft are also concentrations of high-tech companies and research institutions. (kvk.nl)
  • You can write your thesis in connection with a larger research project, in collaboration with companies and public institutions, or independently. (helsinki.fi)
  • Hence, the federal subsidy per student is greater at private than public institutions. (independent.org)
  • We present a model of cofunding networks at the two most prominent institutions for CRISPR/Cas research (the University of California system and the Broad/Harvard/MIT system) to illuminate how philanthropic organizations have articulated with government agencies to cofinance the discovery and development of CRISPR/Cas. (mit.edu)
  • The ARC model can be illustrated with the case example of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). (fao.org)
  • Quote the examples of ICAR, Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) and Indonesian Agency for Agricultural Research and Development (AARD). (fao.org)
  • The team of academics working on the project includes: Dr Gordon Mitchell, Dr Slack, Professor Les Firbank and Professor Bill Kunin with support also given by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) which has funded much of the research into ecosystem services. (leeds.ac.uk)
  • At the evening banquet, Tom Slunecka, Chief Executive Officer of the Minnesota Soybean Growers Association and Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotional Council (MSRPC), spoke to the group. (mncia.org)
  • While conducting research at Georgetown University's School of Law, he was granted with a scholarship from the Turkish Higher Education Council and Georgetown University for the 2011-2012 academic year. (unidroit.org)
  • One of Sweden's largest financiers of research in the area of wholesale and retail, the council annually pays approximately 20 million SEK to various research projects. (lu.se)
  • Formas is a government research council for sustainable development. (lu.se)
  • Forte is a research council and a government agency under the Swedish Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, funding research within three main fields: health, working life and welfare. (lu.se)
  • The SWA Team conducts research to build resilience and sustainably improve water productivity of rainfed and irrigated production systems in dry areas. (icarda.org)
  • The agricultural connectivity will ensure that the center can be used as a demonstration area and proving ground for autonomous farming equipment, which promises increased efficiencies, reductions in environmental impacts, and enhanced overall productivity in the agricultural sector. (osu.edu)
  • We discussed the role of different marine cyanobacteria groups in fixing nitrogen percentages on Earth and their outcomes in fish productivity by entering food webs and enhancing productivity in different agricultural and ecological fields. (bvsalud.org)
  • Due to declining governmental funding for basic science, public-private research partnerships have played an increasingly important role in supporting innovative university research and development. (ucop.edu)
  • This article presents an assessment of the changing research and development landscape and the role of such partnerships to empower universities in promoting economic growth. (ucop.edu)
  • Their stories are critical inputs to the Government of Cambodia and development partners as they work to make the agricultural sector reach its full potential and to end cycles of rural poverty. (rural21.com)
  • 2) The State will also promote research on population factors and their links with socio-economic development, the preservation of the environment and the quality of life of the inhabitants. (unibe.ch)
  • These also detail high-end manufacturing, including agricultural and medical equipment, as well as the development of materials and chemicals. (naturalnews.com)
  • Now, the leaked data further revealed that several individuals involved in the research and development of these projects work with public universities and private companies in the United States, United Kingdom, Israel, Canada, Australia, Japan, France, and Germany. (naturalnews.com)
  • We use a combination of methods to map, via quantitative content analysis of CRISPR papers, the research funding profile of major government agencies and philanthropic organizations and the networks involved in supporting key stages of high-influence research, namely, basic biological research and technological development. (mit.edu)
  • The results of the content analysis show how the research supported by the main U.S. government agencies focuses both on the study of CRISPR as a biological phenomenon and on its technological development and use as a biomedical research tool. (mit.edu)
  • Research and development is vital to the company's future and to their overall business model. (farmprogress.com)
  • The collaboration between our team at BroadbandOhio and our partners at Molly Caren will propel Ohio into a new era of agricultural excellence," said Lydia Mihalik, director of the Department of Development. (osu.edu)
  • The loss of genetic diversity in food crops is a serious threat to agricultural development. (grain.org)
  • The High Level Panel's other recommendations focused on the need for measures to improve procurement processes, better leverage multilateral development bank balance sheets, and build up human capital, most notably through a fellowship program proposed by James Harmon, which would engage LICs and private companies in public private partnerships. (enewspf.com)
  • This has not been the business model for agricultural corporations and this is not in the playbook for politicians claiming to represent farmers and rural citizens. (civileats.com)
  • Students in the PhD program focus on an area of specialization relevant to their thesis research, plus complete courses in microeconomic theory and economic research methods. (uoguelph.ca)
  • Many of our graduate students also compete successfully for University of Guelph scholarships and awards . (uoguelph.ca)
  • Outside of government funding, you may also want to consider asking your university if they offer graduate teaching scholarships or graduate research assistantships. (findaphd.com)
  • All doctoral students who have earned a thesis-based MSc degree (or equivalent), will complete a minimum of two required courses: AGRI6700 Advanced Research Methods (Year 1) and AGRI6800 Advanced Graduate Research Seminar (in Years 2 or 3). (dal.ca)
  • Research group and individual grants, graduate school grants and grants to promote greater mobility. (lu.se)
  • Wageningen University has research facilities on healthy and safe food production, climate change, biodiversity and circular economy. (kvk.nl)
  • Institute for Climate Change and Adaptation, University of Nairobi, P. O. Box 30197-00100, Kenya. (academicjournals.org)
  • From research, I then moved to Sir Richard Branson's climate change non-profit called, at that time, the Carbon War Room. (lu.se)
  • You take a big interests in the environment and the topic of climate change - is this something you bring into your role as an agricultural officer? (lu.se)
  • And the small-scale farmers that provide so much of our agricultural production are often on the forefront of impacts of climate change that we are already seeing globally and certainly in the region in which I work. (lu.se)
  • A Grand Challenge is to integrate private and public values of ecosystem services into environmental policies and management, while accounting for the projected impacts of climate, land-use and other drivers of change. (lu.se)
  • A Grand Challenge is to integrate the private and public value of ecosystem services into management and policy and take projected impacts of climate, land-use and other drivers of change into account. (lu.se)
  • The overall purpose of this interdisciplinary research project is to increase our knowledge of the risks and effects of the use of chemicals in urban garden environments for wild species and humans. (lu.se)
  • I come from the USDA, ARS, U. S. Horticultural Research Laboratory in Fort Pierce, FL where for 15 years I have worked to find solutions to citrus greening disease (a.k.a. (usda.gov)
  • The Southern Cross Analytical Research Services (SCARS) sits within the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research) portfolio and provides commercial and research analytical services from two key teams Environmental Analysis Laboratory (EAL) and Analytical Research Laboratory (ARL). (edu.au)
  • A Bachelor's degree in biology qualifies one for laboratory technician or research assistant positions. (una.edu)
  • Gain laboratory experience through coursework and/or research projects with professors. (una.edu)
  • China Light Industry Key Laboratory of Food Intelligent Detection & Processing, School of Food and Biological Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, China. (bvsalud.org)
  • At the level of a research institute, management is by committee, although the institutes are organized by discipline or division. (fao.org)
  • Upon graduating, you can find employment in the national or international market, for example at universities, research institutes, the public sector or in business, or you can become a self-employed entrepreneur. (helsinki.fi)
  • This requires moving beyond economic case studies, emphasizing instead multidisciplinary research operating at large spatial scales and involving economists, ecologists, hydrologists, and related disciplines. (wisc.edu)
  • Hailing from 26 universities, the new scholars will pursue fully funded master's or professional degrees in 18 departments and schools across eight McGill faculties. (mcgill.ca)
  • For your Master's thesis, you research and analyse a significant topic of your area of interest. (helsinki.fi)
  • The Interuniversity Master's Degree in Agricultural Engineering trains you to work in the regulated profession of agronomic engineer. (urv.cat)
  • The master's degree is aimed principally at graduates with qualifications that enable them to work as Technical Agricultural Engineers. (urv.cat)
  • Graduates of the master's degree are trained experts with the ability to manage, organise and plan agri-food and environmental activities such as agricultural and livestock production, transformation of foods, design of rural infrastructures, territorial management, etc. in the context of environmentally and economically viable agrarian systems. (urv.cat)
  • The Dutch government supports innovative enterprise, by providing better financing and stimulating cooperation between the public and private sector, R&D and education. (kvk.nl)
  • You may choose to work in the public or private sector, or you may even decide to continue your research and teaching at a university. (findaphd.com)
  • As we embrace the capabilities of precision farming technology, we are poised to enhance the competitiveness of Ohio's agricultural sector on a global scale. (osu.edu)
  • Nations system and partners, including the World Bank, international nongovernmental organizations and the private sector for implementation of plans at global and interregional levels, and to promote capacity building at national level. (who.int)
  • There, we worked with private sector to reduce emissions from industry while waiting for policy to catch up. (lu.se)
  • The agricultural and mining sector in the region is strong and will push to find new ways to expand. (lu.se)
  • The team of technical and specialist staff and, in addition to the internal services available, works closely with external laboratories and other University School and Research teams, to provide comprehensive analysis services. (edu.au)
  • There are more than 9,000 acres of forested acres, outdoor laboratories, and research plots at or near University Park. (psu.edu)
  • These organizations range from university and government laboratories to private and commercial organizations. (cdc.gov)
  • One of the three main areas ARL offers research and commercial expertise in is the quantitative analysis of target compounds of interest in natural products. (edu.au)
  • The University of Vermont is excited to be the host institution for the NSF-sponsored Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site Geographic, Socio-economic, and Cultural Factors Shaping Crop Diversity and Livelihood Outcomes in East Africa . (uvm.edu)
  • Conduct research or assist in research including the collection of information and samples of water, soil, plants, animals, etc. (una.edu)
  • By balancing the importance of the research being done and the risk of working with select agents and toxins, FSAP helps make it possible to conduct this vital research critical to national security in a safe and secure manner. (cdc.gov)
  • Some join private firms or become sought-after consultants. (uoguelph.ca)
  • Graduates work with public agencies, industry, and private consulting firms. (psu.edu)
  • The MSc requires the completion and defense of a research-based thesis and can be completed in approximately 5 or 6 semesters. (uoguelph.ca)
  • The PhD program requires the successful completion of a qualifying exam and the completion and defense of a research-based thesis in 12 semesters. (uoguelph.ca)
  • He carried out academic research at the London University Advanced Legal Studies Institute for his doctorate thesis in 2004. (unidroit.org)
  • Preventing illness from spoiled groceries needs to be top of mind, says a food safety expert at McGill University. (mcgill.ca)
  • Participants will learn the principles of good agricultural practices (GAP) the first two days and then create their own food safety plans (required by GAP certifications) the last day. (uwyo.edu)
  • National Peanut Board is allocating $250,000, with matching funds from NIFA for a total of $500,000, toward research to improve peanut and food allergy diagnostic methods. (nationalpeanutboard.org)
  • It is my desire to support the creation of international teams of great scientists to do great things-develop novel solutions to emerging threats to global agricultural and improve biosecurity for the U.S. and global food chain. (usda.gov)
  • This guide is based on research on RCA in other industries as well as in-depth discussions among key stakeholders involved in food safety, including those that produce and sell food, those that have regulatory oversight over food, and those involved in the identification and resolution of foodborne illness outbreaks. (pewtrusts.org)
  • Nations System Standing Committee on Nutrition, the Economic Commission for Europe, and the International Food Policy Research Institute. (who.int)
  • Today, the definition knowledge and awareness of One Health to enhance of One Health has been expanded to cover topics their ability to improve health-related policy, research such as food safety, poverty, gender equality, health and the practical implementation of One Health. (who.int)
  • School of Food Science and Technology, National Engineering Research Center of Seafood, Dalian Polytechnic University, Dalian 116034, China. (bvsalud.org)
  • At Farm Science Review, demonstrations showcased agricultural technology innovations such as a self-driving, self-steering autonomous tractor, spraying pesticides with a drone, a high-clearance robotic irrigation system, and wireless communications options for connecting these devices. (osu.edu)
  • Participants included 20 representatives from universities, state governments, private agricultural and insurance companies, migrant worker organizations, agricultural industry organizations, and the Agricultural Extension Service. (cdc.gov)
  • Consequently, these graduates can work as professions in companies, cooperatives and farming operations and in teaching, research and the public administration. (urv.cat)
  • Forest Ecosystem Management grads take leadership roles in private companies, nonprofits, and government agencies. (psu.edu)
  • His practice focuses on disputes between sovereign states and state-owned entities and private companies. (unidroit.org)
  • However, this situation does not apply to the tea plantations, where private agricultural companies maintain a healthy, productive workforce (3). (cdc.gov)
  • As an example, Torsten Krause highlights what happened 15 years ago when Brazil introduced laws to reduce deforestation: then many agricultural companies moved to Bolivia and Paraguay, where they razed large areas of forest to expand livestock farming. (lu.se)
  • An indication of the international orientation of AUA's staff can be provided by looking into the countries where they obtained their PhD. Fifty-five percent got their PhDs in Greek Universities (41% in AUA). (springer.com)
  • Genome Canada has invested nearly $8 million in two McGill projects as part of a total national investment of $18.1 million in genomics-based research. (mcgill.ca)
  • The Data Gateway enables users to find funding data, metrics, and information about research, education, and extension projects that have received grant awards from NIFA. (usda.gov)
  • The funding through AFRI was authorized by the 2014 Farm Bill and is in addition to National Peanut Board's ongoing and annually-budgeted production research projects, which to date amounts to more than $25 million in allocations. (nationalpeanutboard.org)
  • Both the High Level Panel and the MDBs stressed that a key bottleneck to financing for infrastructure projects is a gap in the project preparation that is required to attract private capital. (enewspf.com)
  • The MDBs' other recommendations included greater harmonization of procurement processes and practices, establishment of platforms for disclosing information on infrastructure gaps and opportunities and enhancement of MDB staff incentives for engaging in public private partnerships and regional infrastructure projects. (enewspf.com)
  • Obtain Ph.D. to direct research projects and lead research teams. (una.edu)
  • It funds mainly 1-year research projects, but also grant longer-term support, 2-4 years, as well as a larger contribution. (lu.se)
  • Broadband technology has been slow to reach America's rural areas because those areas often don't have enough potential subscribers to make it worth a private internet company's investment in the needed infrastructure. (osu.edu)
  • A brown bag seminar of the University of Wyoming Extension Master Gardeners. (uwyo.edu)
  • Section 4209 of Title IV of the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 (7 U.S.C. 7630 et seq) as amended. (federalgrantswire.com)
  • We are grateful to BroadbandOhio for this investment, which will amplify our college's research and delivery of cutting-edge technologies and practices to Ohio's producers and agribusinesses through Ohio State University Extension," which is CFAES' statewide outreach arm. (osu.edu)
  • An obvious starting point is the $5.6 million dedicated to Project GREEEN, or "Generating Research and Extension to Meet Environmental and Economic Needs. (mackinac.org)
  • Eliminate Michigan State University Extension. (mackinac.org)
  • Much of what the extension office offers is nice, but it is far from necessary in a civil society that is full of private individual and for-profit and nonprofit services, including those offered by the university in other programs. (mackinac.org)
  • This appropriation funds information and education programs for private industry and a broader population, including participants of 4-H. Extension program services are fairly extensive, from a veterinary science camp for kids to "Bull Breeding Soundness Clinics" and a gardening hotline to help gardeners "make wise decisions about their garden. (mackinac.org)
  • As part of a top research institution, Penn State Extension delivers science-based information to citizens. (psu.edu)
  • In particular, the rural and agricultural sectors have fallen behind, severely outpaced by growth in more industrial sectors and urban environments. (rural21.com)
  • Its purpose is to study needs and methods for modernising, harmonising and co-ordinating private and in particular commercial law as between States and groups of States and to formulate uniform law instruments, principles and rules to achieve those objectives. (unidroit.org)
  • The attendees divided into three groups and brainstormed about research ideas and dissemination methods related to ergonom ics for farm workers. (cdc.gov)
  • Sometimes agricultural universities are entrusted with responsibility for agricultural research, while private industry may support it in some cases. (fao.org)
  • There are many public-private partnerships between science, industry and government, for instance in the Greenport areas (in Dutch). (kvk.nl)
  • At a minimum, the state should strip from this line item any funding that explicitly supports research designed to benefit the private, for-profit agricultural industry. (mackinac.org)
  • In other words, it funds research that the industry itself should be funding. (mackinac.org)
  • Forte distributes around 550 million Swedish kronor every year to both basic and needs-driven research. (lu.se)
  • A research on both the Danish and Swedish immigration and integration policies and the labor market policies is presented, combined with the importance of the national identities, Danishness and Swedishness. (lu.se)
  • Testing of both private groundwater wells and the public water supply has revealed arsenic levels above drinking water standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)(see box for more information about arsenic in water from private wells). (cdc.gov)
  • In addition, the University of Arizona Superfund Research Program (UA SRP) has several environmental monitoring, remediation, and exposure studies in the area. (cdc.gov)
  • Mistra invests in research aimed at solving key environmental problems and promoting Sweden's future competitiveness. (lu.se)
  • In addition, Commissioner Petersen noted Minnesota is home to several large ag-based businesses and agricultural cooperatives. (mncia.org)
  • Ten co-applicants from McGill, the University of Saskatchewan, the University of Guelph, and l'Université du Québec à Montréal will collaborate. (mcgill.ca)
  • NPB will sponsor an innovative and ground-breaking research project that develops a diagnostic method that is definitive, accurate and safe for the allergic individual. (nationalpeanutboard.org)
  • The ChemFreeGarden Research Project investigates how chemicals used in our urban garden environments affect wildlife and human health in different ways. (lu.se)
  • This ranges from individual project grants to larger efforts to build world-class research environments. (lu.se)
  • Haixun is a private company with extensive links to the CCP, as per its own publicity and Chinese state-government media coverage of the firm. (naturalnews.com)
  • Instead, it makes a powerful argument that meaningful reform of higher education will never be successful until battle is waged against the modern government-university complex. (independent.org)
  • As a result of World War I, the federal government began awarding research contracts to universities. (independent.org)
  • That's where research universities and government initiatives like BroadbandOhio can help, noted Doug Jackson-Smith, CFAES professor and W.K. Kellogg Foundation Endowed Chair in Agricultural Ecosystems Management. (osu.edu)
  • Forte is a government agency financing research in the areas of health, labour and welfare. (lu.se)
  • The URV is the public university of southern Catalonia, with deep roots in the region, an international vision, approachable teaching staff and excellent research. (urv.cat)
  • But it is in pursuit of the answer to this question that I have chosen to become a part of the ARS, Office of International Research Engagement and Cooperation (OIREC) EBCL team: to evaluate and potentially improve their role in addressing global issues of invasive pest/weed/pathogen species as early as possible and through team building to create integrated management solutions. (usda.gov)
  • Agricultural pests, weeds and pathogens obey no borders and thus international research only makes sense as we battle invasive species of these organisms. (usda.gov)
  • The International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT) is an independent intergovernmental Organisation with its seat in the Villa Aldobrandini in Rome. (unidroit.org)
  • In 2022 he was appointed as a Correspondent of Turkey by the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT). (unidroit.org)
  • Currently, he is an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University Law Center, with a course on Advanced Topics in International Investment Arbitration and Adjunct Professor of Practical Aspects of Arbitration (Spanish course) at American University Washington College of Law. (unidroit.org)
  • My main areas of expertise related to UNIDROIT work include international commercial contracts, international civil proceedings and private international law. (unidroit.org)