In 2002, 2003, and 2005, the Census and Scripps Institution of Oceanography's Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation sponsored three workshops to examine marine biodiversity in the past, present, and future.
The Hastings Center, a bioethics research institute, is holding a series of 5 workshops to examine the controversies surrounding the use of medication to treat emotional and behavioral disturbances in children.
The goals of this workshop were to examine the mechanisms involved in generating an appropriate immune response to selected carbohydrate antigens, highlight recent and novel advances, and discuss how this information could be used in the development of effective vaccines.
The purpose of this workshop was to examine and discuss chemical-induced thyroid dysfunction in experimental animals and the relevance of reproductive and developmental effects observed for prediction of adverse effects in humans.
The specific objective of these workshops is to examine the state of a priori parameter estimation techniques and how they can be potentially improved with observations from well-monitored hydrologic basins.
The National Kidney Foundation and Food and Drug Administration sponsored a scientific workshop to critically examine available data to determine whether alternative GFR-based end points have sufficiently strong relationships with important clinical outcomes of CKD to be used in clinical trials.
(7) Cosponsor with the general faculty in- and off- campus lecture series, workshops and debates to examine antievolution phenomena, learn about the obstacles raised by school boards on the science school curriculum, and orient other educators of future educators and prospective teachers on how to communicate modern science to all (Paz-y-Miño-C and Espinosa 2009b, 2011a).
We worked with leading social scientists — including scholars from economics, psychology, and other disciplines, at a workshop held at Harvard — to examine the various possible explanations of the energy paradox and thereby to help identify the frontiers of knowledge on the diffusion of energy-efficient technologies.
She has since identified agricultural firms as a focus of antitrust enforcement, and the department is holding a series of public workshops this spring and summer to examine competition issues in the meat, dairy and grain sectors.
