Sentence examples for diaspora scientists from inspiring English sources

For now though, Konza remains a scrubland stretching for 5,000 acres (2,020 hectares) and surrounded by a high fence with not a bulldozer in sight.Before the unofficial launch last year, Mr Stewart and the laboratory's director, Kamal Bhattacharya, scoured the world's universities for African diaspora scientists to join them in Nairobi.

Talented diaspora scientists and businesspeople are also a resource to be tapped.

Harnessing the untapped expertise of Diaspora scientists, who currently live and work abroad, would be one opportunity to strengthen capacity and increase research output.

Diaspora scientists and managers who are returning to their countries are often those pushing the boundaries of health innovation, and bringing with them global contacts and knowledge [ 27].

Some partnerships already occur as a result of the efforts of African Diaspora scientists working in major academic US institutions, who, on an ad hoc basis, facilitate international partnerships in their countries of origin.

However, more sustainable coordination is needed and our Diaspora scientists should be looked upon as 'recoverable assets' who can play an important role in developing skills and capacity in SA (3, 4).

Take India, which may have the world's largest diaspora of scientists.

Part of the diaspora of German scientists, Ernst ends up producing gadgets for the back pages of the Illustrated News (the Innovations catalogue of its day).

Following the fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago, the prospect of better training opportunities, resources for research, and living conditions triggered a diaspora of young scientists from the former Eastern Bloc.

And the information flows both ways.A study in 2011 by the Royal Society found that cross-border scientific collaboration is growing more common, that it disproportionately involves scientists with diaspora ties and that it appears to lead to better science (using the frequency with which research is cited as a rough measure).

Similar research is helping scientists trace the Diaspora of Jewish populations.