World's largest scientific society convenes regional meeting June 12-14 in Bozeman, Mont.
...g.horton@pnl.gov ) There will be three significant awards presented at the meeting: Joan Beardsley of Squalicum High School in Bellingham, Wash., will be honored on June 13 with the ACS Regional Award in High School Chemistry Teaching for her efforts to reform and improve the teaching of science. D...World's largest scientific society convenes regional meeting June 8 - 11 in Princeton, N.J.
...e Wu Dining Hall. There will be three significant awards presented at the meeting: Charles Blaisdell, John Carberry, Lawrence Haight, George Heinshohon, Malli Rao and Terence A. Rensi of DuPont in Wilmington, Del., will receive the ACS Industrial Innovation Award on June 9 for designing a manufacturi...Hebrew University researchers develop method to improve neutraceutical absorption
...st in the pharmaceutical industry, established the awards in 1994 to encourage faculty, staff and students of the university to develop innovative methods and inventions with good commercial potential, which have benefited or will benefit the university and society....University of Pittsburgh scientists awarded for outstanding cancer research contribution
...ington, D.C. "This award is one of the top annual awards in cancer research internationally as well as one ...stigious in the field of medicine, is one of three awards GM announces annually....Faster method for growing adult stem cells for bone regeneration developed at Hebrew University
...st in the pharmaceutical industry, established the awards in 1994 to encourage faculty, staff and students of the university to develop innovative methods and inventions with good commercial potential, which have benefited or will benefit the university and society....UC Riverside's David Reznick receives 2003 E. O. Wilson Naturalist Award
...specializes in evolutionary biology. His previous awards include Distinguished Professor at the University of Miami (1999), UC Riverside Faculty Research Lecturer (1999) and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences (2000). "This award is an unexpected and welcomed honor," said Rez...Affymetrix to support AAAS Newcomb Cleveland Prize
...ar, making it one of the largest multidisciplinary awards in science. The next prize will be awarded at the AAAS Annual Meeting, to take place in Seattle, WA, in February 2004. "AAAS is committed to supporting scientific advances that serve society by enhancing human knowledge and public welfare," said Alan...Vanderbilt, Meharry establish new Center for AIDS Research
...f Medicine and Cancer Biology at Vanderbilt, which awards internal grants to new investigators and funds pilot feasibility studies in AIDS research. Wright and Maria de Fatima Lima, Ph.D., dean of the Meharry School of Graduate Studies and Research, are associate directors. A clinical discovery core, which...Hebrew University researcher wins prize for work leading to new anti-cancer drugs
...st in the pharmaceutical industry, established the awards to encourage faculty, staff and students of the university to develop innovative methods and inventions with good commercial potential, which have benefited or will benefit the university and society....Call for entries: Science Journalism Awards
... media outlets. Since their inception in 1945, the awards have honored more than 300 individuals for excellence in science journalism. The awards recognize outstanding reporting for a general audience and honor individuals (rather than institutio...Success of chemotherapy tied to genetics
...red by the total value of peer reviewed grants and awards recognized by the Fonds de la Recherche en Sant du Qubec (FRSQ)....Columbia investigators win 2003 Gairdner International Award for research
...dical science in 1959. Over the past 44 years, the awards have grown to be one of the most prestigious international awards in medical research. Of the past 264 international awardees, in a variety of disciplines from genet...Renowned yeast and human geneticist at UCSF receives major research honor
... is a former MacArthur Foundation Fellow. His many awards and offices include the Eli Lilly Award in Microbiology and Immunology, 1983; president, Genetics Society of America, 1985; MacArthur Foundation Fellow, 1987-92; Genetics Society of America Medal, 1988; Mendel Lecturer, Genetics Society of Great Brit...UC Riverside's Bill Mayhew receives George B. Fell Award
... W. Mayhew Building. The Natural Areas Association awards the George B. Fell Award annually to an individual who has demonstrated the highest level of leadership in natural areas stewardship. The award recognizes: 1. Accomplishments (e.g., in program development, stewardship, education, research, and policy...Nick Smith (R-MI) honored by 2 science coalitions in D.C.
...oelich. Added CoFARM Chair Karl Glasener, "Today's awards breakfast honoring Congressman Smith marks the coming together of the agricultural and biological sciences communities in recognition of the importance of a broader, single voice in support of the non-biomedical biological sciences."...Chemical Heritage Foundation names John Baldeschwieler and George Hammond 2003 Othmer Gold Medalists
...ees. He has received the American Chemical Society awards for both pure chemistry and creative invention. Ba...th teaching and research and has received numerous awards for his work in both. In 1963 he was elected to the National Academy of Sciences, in 1976 he receive...Charles J. Sherr and Dennis J. Slamon awarded Landon-AACR Prizes for Cancer Research
...my of Sciences, has received many other honors and awards including the Milken Family Medical Foundation Awa...andon-AACR Prize is the latest in a long string of awards and honors received by Dr. Slamon. This list includes the University of California, San Diego-Salk I...Cancer scientists to be honored by AACR during the organizations annual meeting in Toronto
...f AACR. "The body of research represented by these awards offers hope that we are getting closer to the day that we can conquer cancer." The following scientists are being honored this year by AACR: Mario R. Capecchi, Ph.D. , professor of human genetics, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake Cit...DuPont science leader discusses 'Sustainability and Integrated Science for the 21st Century'
...in corporate environmentalism, earning a number of awards including the World Environment Center's Gold Medal. DuPont has consistently earned high marks on social responsibility and environmental progress in surveys such as Fortune Magazine's "Most Admired Companies" and the Financial Times PriceWaterhouse...Merck/AAAS announce 2003 winners for outstanding Undergraduate Research Programs
...Science (AAAS) today announced winners of the 2003 awards for the Merck/AAAS Undergraduate Science Research ... Research Program (USRP) is a national competitive awards program available in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Fifteen awards are ma...