Top US scientist honored with prestigious award
...versary of the L'ORAL UNESCO For Women In Science awards partnership, with a promise to continue to support...tsuura, Director-General of UNESCO, in hosting the awards event each year in Paris. The FWIS awards program is the only one of its kind that recognizes wome...Sarah Staples and Daniel Grossman win 2004 AIBS media awards
...egularly for Scientific American. Dan's journalism awards include the George Foster Peabody Award (which was...ly show, Living on Earth. Raloff's writing has won awards from several organizations, including the National Association of Science Writers. MICHAEL STROH ...Hunter receives two major cancer awards
...logy at the Salk Institute, has received two major awards for cancer research. The American Cancer Society presented Hunter with its most prestigious award, the Medal of Honor, on Feb. 28 at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. The society's Medal of Honor recognizes outstanding contributions in the areas...ORNL earns four Federal Laboratory Consortium awards
OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Mar. 1, 2004 -- Four of the 24 awards to be presented in May for outstanding work in the...ent of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The awards will be presented at the Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) meeting in San Diego. The FLC is compos...Founder of UCSD bioengineering program honored with lifetime achievement award
...rate executives and community leaders attended the awards banquet. Fung retired from full-time teaching at U... increased or decreased. He has received dozens of awards and honorary professorships, and is one of only seven people who are concurrently members of all thr...Final of the 2003/04 Research Councils' Business Plan Competition
... of the media are invited to the final judging and awards ceremony of the Research Councils' Business Plan Competition. Science Minister, Lord Sainsbury will present a trophy and a cheque for 25,000 to the winning team. The event begins at 14:30 on Tuesday 24 February 2004 with a brief presentation fro...Pioneer in the genetics of programmed cell death honored
...sh prize of 75,000 and a medallion. A series of awards is given annually by the AACR the world's oldest and largest professional society representing cancer scientists from the United States and more than 60 other countries to recognize world-class accomplishments in basic research, clinical care, ther...USAMRIID scientist Peter B. Jahrling elected fellow by AAAS
...ol and Prevention. He is the recipient of numerous awards and honors including the Secretary of Defense Medal for Meritorious Civilian Service; the Federal Career Service Outstanding Professional Award; the Department of the Army Achievement Medal for Civilian Service; the Order of Military Medical Merit; ...Mind Science Foundation announces Rare Consciousness Research Awards
...Research Center, University of Liege, Belgium The awards are named after visionary entrepreneur, explorer, philanthropist, and author Tom Slick (1916-1962) whose notable institutional legacies are the Southwest Research Institute (the world's third-largest nonprofit applied research institute) and the Sout...Scientists making advances in cancer prevention, detection and treatment to receive awards
...s 95th Annual Meeting in Orlando, Fla. A series of awards is given annually by the AACR the world's oldest and largest professional society representing cancer scientists from the United States and more than 60 other countries to honor world-class accomplishments in basic research, clinical care, therapeu...New evidence suggests that monkey thought extinct still exists
... Waldron's red colobus. He's even offered monetary awards to hunters who hear or see the primate. That relationship is somewhat tenuous. Hunting is illegal in Ivory Coast, but the laws aren't enforced, McGraw said. Bush meat has become something of a delicacy, and many people living in the country's remote ...The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology meets in Boston
...and postdoctoral to apply for the numerous travel awards made available by the ASBMB....PDF invites scientists pursuing Parkinson's research to apply for funding
...n for two years from 2002-2004. The IRGP currently awards grants of up to $40,000 to individual research sci...ces." Of the 49 scientists to whom the PDF granted awards between 1999 and 2002, 18 have gone on to receive major awards from the NIH or the equivalent intern...Structure of a Nobel-prize winning molecule: Aquaporin
...uted channel proteins was underscored by the Nobel awards this year....Third set of awards are announced under interagency biodiversity program
...),have announced 12 new grants in the third set of awards in the International Cooperative Biodiversity Grou... the RioConvention on Biodiversity." This round of awards will support 12 groups, each designed to identify new drugs through screening of flora and fauna whi...Scripps Research receives $3 million anonymous donation
...earch scientists have received numerous grants and awards and are recognized for their work in the science of alcoholism, addiction, and the brain. Scripps Research investigators identified a large part of the neurocircuitry that is involved in the reinforcing action of alcohol, and they have begun to iden...American Society of Hematology honors prominent researchers with major awards
...d Dr. Rowley will be formally presented with their awards on December 9, 2003, at the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology. The American Society of Hematology's 45th Annual Meeting, to be held December 6-9, 2003, at the San Diego Convention Center, provides hematologists from around the...Six reporters reach the 'pinnacle of excellence'
... Since their inception nearly six decades ago, the awards have honored more than 300 individuals for their achievements in science journalism. The awards recognize outstanding reporting for a general audience and honor individuals (rather than institutio...Diversity: What people, grain sorghum have in common
...lein said. "That made the connection for us." HCC awards associate degrees to one of the most diverse student bodies in the country, according to Patricia Klein. Its 50,000 students are 23 percent African-American and 36 percent Hispanic. The sorghum team had been grappling with how to interest a diverse ...... the American Society of Agronomy. The prestigious awards were presented at the 2003 Annual Meetings of ASA, held in conjunction with the Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), and Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) from Nov. 2-6, in Denver, CO. Named as Fellows are: Nicholas T. Basta , Professor, ...