... slow adoption of new systems because of gaps in funding or expertise, the challenge of adapting to ever-changing technology, and limited opportunities for engineers, social science researchers, and emergency managers to frequently interact to ...

... Ferguson, senior director of the Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology. “With their help we will continue to provide a diverse forum to explore the myriad opportunities in the chemical sciences.” Each incoming member brings valuable ...

... we have encountered variations of Fiza’s story in several countries. Clinical engineers support and advance patient care outcomes by applying engineering, life sciences, and managerial skills to optimize healthcare technology during its life cycle deployments. They are sought ...

... opportunities for advancement, and the rapid advancement of technology has undermined their sense of pride in conventional craftsmanship, resulting in profound mental health issues such as depression and anxiety. The physical demands ...

... us to “leap ahead” to get past these issues and continue on our path to improved microelectronics. Our report urges the DOD to be diligent in supporting R&D for leap-ahead technologies, so that these inventions will have an IP ...

... regulatory frameworks, pilot project ideas to address identified issues, and the foundations for increased regional capacities in oil spill preparedness for communities around the country. The Sea Grant Oil Spill Science Outreach Program will be partnering with Alaska Sea ...

... of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, and former chancellor of the New Mexico State University System. “But these achievements did not materialize in a vacuum. They are the fruits of the ...

... benefits, risks, and oversight of this rapidly advancing technology. As part of their commitment to fostering in-depth and international discussion about human genome editing, the Academy of Sciences of Hong Kong, the Royal Society of the ...

... authoritative guidance, regulations, or laws to adequately address issues ... the values embodied in U.S. privacy, civil liberties, and human rights ...

... the future development and applications of genome editing technologies, for therapeutic and non-therapeutic uses. The state of the science for germline genome editing in embryos and gametes. Regulation and policy approaches to ...

... providing a global forum for consideration of these issues.” “We are honored to join our international counterparts in fulfilling our pledge to continue this essential societal dialogue,” said U.S. National Academy of Sciences President Marcia McNutt and U.S. National Academy ...

... Future Scientists Given how heavily society depends upon science-based ... areas – science education, career development, scientists’ assessment, ...

... Does Not Always Correlate With Attitudes Toward Specific Science Issues, Says New Report News Release | August 9, 2016 WASHINGTON – U.S. adults perform comparably to adults in other economically developed countries on most measures of ...

... the geological and planetary sciences were identified today in a new report by the National Research Council. Aimed at reflecting the major scientific issues facing earth science at the start of the 21st century, the ...

... and Fellow, W.A. “Tex” Montcrief Jr. Endowment in Simulation-Based Engineering and Sciences Chair No. 3 University of Texas Austin Mark Merrifield Professor Department of Oceanography School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology University of Hawaii Manoa Dean Roemmich Professor of ...

... marine ecosystems. Through collaborative, real-world experiences steeped in science and engineering practices, youth gain essential knowledge and skills, preparing them to address local socio-environmental issues and contribute to marine conservation efforts effectively. Advancing ...

... 19 has enabled the emergence of new capabilities, technologies, collaboration, and policies that could also be deployed before and during the next influenza pandemic. It’s critical to invest in science, strengthen health systems, and ensure trust in order ...

... a real strategic opportunity to address a growing issue in aviation that airlines and manufacturers have to contend with,” said Timothy Lieuwen, Regents’ Professor and executive vice president of research at the Georgia Institute of Technology, and chair of the committee that wrote the ...

... does, we must also work to boldly address issues concerning our community’s most important resource — the people who propel its planetary science and exploration missions,” said Philip Christensen, Regents Professor in the School of Earth and Space Exploration at ...

... base to determine the prevalence of non-reproducibility in research is incomplete, and determining the extent of issues related to computational reproducibility across or within fields of science would be a massive undertaking with a low ...