Next generation of science stars: 5 female scientists receive 2006 LOral USA fellowships
...lly compelling, the selection criteria of the 2006 winners advanced beyond the program's standard measurements (scientific excellence, prestigous academic records, strong track record of productivity, etc.) to seek out the select few who truly have the highest probability of making scientific advances. "We...NWO/Spinoza Prize for psychologist, immunologist, biologist and physicist
...ing, pioneering and inspiring scientific work. The winners of the NWO/Spinoza Prize 2006 are: Prof. J.M. (Jozien) Bensing, clinical psychologist at the Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research (NIVEL) and Utrecht University. Bensing demonstrated that the relationships between doctors and their p...11th International Deep-Sea Biology Symposium
...um at the Southampton Civic Art Gallery, where the winners will receive their prizes at an evening reception on Thursday 13 July. There will be a media reception during the Symposium at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, on the evening of Tuesday 11 July. Journalists will be able to meet confe...TWAS, Illycaff announce Trieste Science Prize winners
...ts living and working in the developing world. The winners will share the US$100,000 cash award. Chen is be... C.N.R. Rao, president of TWAS. "This year's prize winners are world-class scientists who have not only made world-class contributions to their fields but have...Yale biomedical engineers receive prestigious Early Career Awards
... awards are for two years of research funding, and winners will be honored at an event in conjunction with the annual meeting of the Biomedical Engineering Society in October. ...Students from U of Colorado at Boulder and Harvard triumph in SIAM's Math Contest in Modeling
...y of Colorado at Boulder and Harvard University as winners of the 2006 SIAM Award in the Mathematical Contest...each of the problems posed in the MCM. The 2006 winners of Problem A, The Continuous Problem: "Positioning and Moving Sprinkler Systems for Irrigation" repr...SNM honors outstanding contributors
...p to risk and therapeutic efficacy. Previous award winners have included Roger J. Cloutier (1999), Dandamudi V. Rao (2000), Keith F. Eckerman (2001), Sven-Erik Strand (2002), John W. Poston Sr. (2003), Roger W. Howell (2004) and James S. Robertson (2005). Berson-Yalow Award: Abstract Contributes Signific...UT Southwestern scientist named Keck Foundation Distinguished Young Scholar in Medical Research
...id Dr. DeBose-Boyd, one of five Keck Young Scholar winners nationwide this year. "This generous award will al...s named a Keck Young Scholar in 2003. Other 2006 winners are: Dr. Luis Amaral of Northwestern University, Dr. Seth Blackshaw of Johns Hopkins University, Dr....Top researcher-educators receive Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
...and noteworthy educational contributions. The 2005 winners of the NSF-sponsored awards bring the total number to 200 since the program began in 1996. Awardees are chosen from 350 to 400 assistant professors who have received grants from NSF's Faculty Early Career Program (CAREER) in the same year of their n...Germans do well in the third round of EURYI Awards
...ounced on 1 September of this year. German award winners in Germany: Dr. Klaus Hallatschek (35), Natural...used in new imaging technologies. German award winners in Europe: Dr. Pascal Fries (33), a biomedical scientist, will use his EUYRI Award in the Netherla...Presentation of the first The Dr. Paul Janssen Award For Biomedical Research
...olomon Snyder, Dr. Edward Scolnick and Nobel Prize winners Dr. Arvid Carlsson, Dr. Jean-Marie Lehn and Dr. Harmut Michel, have spent the past year searching for a researcher whose work has made a groundbreaking contribution to medical progress. On September 12, 2006, Mrs. Dora Janssen will present The Dr Pa...Symposium will explore science's next great ideas
DURHAM, N.C. -- Three Nobel Prize winners and 10 other leading scientists will come to Duke Medicine's 75th Anniversary Science Symposium on Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 25-26, to share their thoughts on where the next major scientific discoveries will come from and how they may change the futu...UT Southwestern scientist receives NIH Director's Pioneer Award
...xas Health Science Center at Houston. Eleven other winners were named from around the nation....'1491' wins 2006 Best Book Award from the National Academies
...cademies have given the three $20,000 prizes. The winners will be honored during a ceremony on Nov. 9 at the...sue new lines of cross-disciplinary research. The winners of the communication awards were selected by a committee of 10 judges: Barbara J. Culliton (commi...EURYI to showcase the future of European science in Prague
... to take up their awards. One of the 2006 award winners is Mirjam Ernestus from The Netherlands, who is a prime example of the bridge to the future of European science. Her EURYI-winning research work is set to develop computational psycholinguistic models of speech production and comprehension that acc......n the scientific system when you can identify the winners and losers. It ensures that everyone will strive to be even better." Following previous reports in 1997, 2000 and 2003, the 2006 Funding Ranking is the fourth report on the distribution of awards to universities. Comparing the individual studies also...German Environment Prize awarded to Ernst-Detlef Schulze
...chulze (65) from Jena in Germany is one of the two winners of this year's German Environment Prize. With prize money of 500,000 euros, it is Europe's most lucrative environment prize and will be awarded by German President Horst Khler on 29 October in Dresden. Professor Schulze has been given the prize for h...ACS News Service Weekly PressPac -- Oct. 4, 2006
...neering News With the latest batch of Nobel Prize winners still basking in the limelight, an article in Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) explores how one Nobel laureate used his new-found influence to lay the foundations for a whole new field of science that quickly grew into one of science's hottest disc...16 outstanding researchers receive Singapore's highest honor in science and technology
...ng. With passion, creativity and perseverance, the winners excelled in their field of work, and made a deep c... The NSTA awards were officially presented to the winners on 11 October 2006 by Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports a......ls compete to recognize the different strains. The winners the T cells that the body produces in mass quanti...he sites where T cells compete to be chosen as the winners against a particular disease act as collection points for different parts of the body. Moreover, be...