Pezcoller Foundation-AACR International Award for Cancer Research
...s Cell and the Journal of Cell Biology.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...AACR awards scholarships for minority and underrepresented scientists
...revention and cure of cancer," Foti added. "These awards seek to improve the inclusiveness of cancer resear...nders. The 75 early-career scientists who won the awards this year were selected on the basis of their qualifications, references from mentors, and an estima...AACR celebrates 20th anniversary of minority scholar awards
...reer minority investigators by providing financial awards for participation in AACR conferences. First know...ty investigators are shaping the future. Several awards will be given to honor past award recipients as well as other minority researchers who have made sig...ARVO annual meeting features over 6,000 presentations
...er presentations. In addition, special recognition awards will be presented during the five-day meeting including: The Proctor Medal The Cogan Award The Friedenwald Award The Mildred Weisenfeld Award for Excellence in Ophthalmology The ARVO/Pfizer Ophthalmics Translational Research Awards ARVO is a...Public leadership in neurology award honors Leeza Gibbons for Alzheimer's awareness efforts
...her efforts in the keynote speech at the meeting's awards luncheon, held from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. in the Miami Beach Convention Center on Wednesday, April 13. "I am extremely honored to receive this prestigious award which will allow me to broaden the message of the Leeza Gibbons Memory Foundation. So many f...Rice, NC State win NAS/Keck Futures funding
...can position the researchers to compete for larger awards from other public and private sources....Institute of Medicine news: Human resource crisis in HIV/AIDS
...fellowship program, which should offer competitive awards of $35,000 annually for skilled professionals who want to make a difference overseas but are stymied by financial and logistical barriers. Fellows would provide health care, training, or technical assistance in a PEPFAR focus country for at least on...ASGE Foundation to hold first Crystal Awards Dinner
...h career in any area of endoscopic research. These awards are supported by educational grants from Olympus A...xpenses for a period of one to three months. Three awards are available annually: two for ASGE members in North America to travel abroad to an ASGE-member sit...Watching metals melt, nanometer-scale views inside cells
...ri@osa.org . PLENARY SESSION At two plenary and awards sessions, distinguished speakers willpresent talks on cutting-edge optics topics. On Monday, May 23 at6:30 p.m., Arpad Bergh of the Optoelectronics Industry DevelopmentAssociation will discuss the convergence of traditional industrysegments --commun...Rutgers present Sussman Award to Rutgers faculty member Mary Ann Scoloveno
... of Nursing since 1971. She is a recipient of many awards including Rutgers College of Nursing Educational Opportunity Fund Program Teacher of the Year in 2004, 2003 and 1995, New Jersey League for Nursing's Nurse Recognition award in 1998, Seton Hall University's Margaret C. Haley Distinguished Alumni awar...End-of-life care involves a more holistic approach
...of scholarly activities through various grants and awards in the areas of the History of Medicine, Bioethics and Education. "It is my goal, in collaboration with colleagues in Hamilton and at other medical schools in Ontario, to develop an ongoing education program which will equip students, physicians and ...NIAID awards first $27 million using new bioshield authorities
..., pneumonic plague, smallpox and tularemia. These awards are the first made by NIAID using authorities provided by Project Bioshield, which was signed into law on July 21, 2004. Project Bioshield gives federal agencies new tools to accelerate research on medical countermeasures to safeguard Americans again...UCI epilepsy researcher receives nation's top neuroscience prize
...ductive during the seven-year funding period. Four awards were granted this year to researchers at UCI, UC San Diego, Yale and Harvard. For more information, see www.ninds.nih.gov....American Urological Association honors Novartis Pharmaceuticals with annual health science award
...ience Award. The award will be given at the annual awards banquet during the 100th Annual Scientific Meeting of the AUA in San Antonio later this month. The AUA Health Science Award is given each year to one company that best supports the AUA's mission throughout the year to promote the highest standards o...While on trail of dioxin, scientists pinpoint cancer target of green tea
...nding thesis. The research also has earned Palermo awards from the Society of Toxicology in each of the last three years; the current research was published in the April 5 issue of the journal Biochemistry. She is now a post-doctoral associate at Tulane, where she is looking into the causes of childhood leu...ARVO Foundation and Alcon announce significant gift
...worked under the guidance of a mentor. Up to five awards of $3,000 each will be given annually. The goal of the ARVO/Alcon Clinician-Scientist Mentor Program is to build a network of current and potential mentors to assist individuals pursuing careers as clinician-scientists and to foster interactions with...College of Nursing faculty member honored for excellence as nurse educator
...Merit Award Advisory Committee of the NJDHSS. The awards are presented to nurses for their accomplishments ... of Nursing since 1971. She is a recipient of many awards including Rutgers College of Nursing Educational Opportunity Fund Program Teacher of the Year in 200...Tort reform associated with increase in physician supply
...irect" malpractice reforms that reduce the size of awards (such as caps on damages) led to greater growth in the overall supply of physicians. Three years after adoption, direct reforms increased physician supply by 3.3 percent, controlling for fixed differences across states, population, states' health car...Derivatives of cannabis for anti-cancer treatment win Kaye Award for Hebrew University student
...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.......ls says. "This is one of the most prestigious awards in the world of science," says Donald E. Wilson, M.D., M.A.C.P., Vice President for Medical Affairs, University of Maryland, and Deanof the School of Medicine. "Dr. Brodie epitomizes the scholar scientist whose work not only addresses fundamental bio...