Sentence examples for basic research award from inspiring English sources
The Lasker basic research award often precedes a Nobel Prize in medicine; 86 Lasker laureates have gone on to win a Nobel.
The basic research award was shared by Richard H. Scheller of Genentech and Thomas C. Südhof of Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, for "discoveries concerning the molecular machinery and regulatory mechanism that underlie the rapid release of neurotransmitters".
Dr. Capecchi, Dr. Evans and Dr. Smithies won the Lasker basic medical research award for creating "knockout mice" as animal models for scores of human diseases.
The basic medical research award went to three scientists: Aaron Ciechanover and Avram Hershko of the Technion-Israel Institute of TecHaifagy IsraelfandIsrAlexander Varshavskyarshavsky of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena.
Sir Peter Ratcliffe, who played a leading role in deciphering how humans and other living organisms make sure they have enough oxygen to survive, shares the $250,000£188,00000) Lasker basic medical research award with two US scientists.
The paper had an important role in research that the two began in the 1950s and that earned them an Albert Lasker basic medical research award in 2005 for "setting the stage for all current research on adult and embryonic stem cells".
A record 900 recently minted scientists have applied for their first grants in the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council's (NSERC) current competition for basic research operating awards.
Even the federal government has taken notice; the National Science Foundation, an agency more likely to support basic research than theater, has awarded a whopping $700,000 grant to the Civilians for a global-warming piece to be called "The Great Immensity".
But no matter how many science assistants they employ, NSF officials have no intention of undermining the system that is seen as the gold standard for competitively awarded basic research.
Cindy Williams, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology researcher who chaired a study of the S&T directorate at the behest of the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA), told the House Science Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation that DHS was awarding "many basic research projects" without "competition or peer review".
He was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha and Sigma Zeta Honorary Scientific Societies and received the Kappa Delta Award for outstanding basic research related to orthopedic surgery in 1970.
