BIG NSF Chapter Open House
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Join the NSF Blacks In Government (BIG) Chapter for their Fall Open House and Membership Drive. Come learn about all the exciting programs and activities taking place at the local, regional, and national levels. The NSF BIG local chapter is a Special Interest Group (SEG)/employee resource group comprised of NSF government employees (federal, state, local, and retirees). BIG's goals are to be an advocate of equal opportunity for African Americans, eliminate practices of racism and racial…
More at https://beta.nsf.gov/events/big-nsf-chapter-open-house (Source: NSF Events)
Source: NSF Events - November 14, 2022 Category: Science Authors: NSF Source Type: events
Julio Ibarra- Americas-Africa Lightpaths Express and Protect (AmLight-ExP) Networks
Jan 13 2022 11:00AM toJan 13 2022 12:30PMVirtual MeetingBio: Julio E. Ibarra, Ph.D., is a Research Professor in the Knight Foundation School of Computer Science in the College of Engineering and Computing, and the Assistant Vice President for Technology Augmented Research, in the Division of IT, at Florida International University (FIU). Dr. Ibarra is responsible for furthering the mission of the Center for Internet Augmented Research and Assessment (CIARA) – to contribute to the pace and the quality of research at FIU ... More at
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Source: NSF Events - December 21, 2021 Category: Science Source Type: events
* CANCELLED - Advances in Vision Research: Focus on Eye Genetics Programs
Date: Friday, 05 08, 2020; Speaker: Santa Tumminia, Acting Director , NEI; Takeshi Iwata, President, Global Eye Genetics Consortium; Paul Baird, Vice President, Global Eye Genetics Consortiium; Robert Hufnagel, Chief, Medical Genetics and Ophthalmic Genomics Unit, NEI; Jennifer Troyer, Program Director Human Heredity and Health in Africa, NHGRI; Juliana Maria Ferraz Sallum, Professor of Ophthalmology, Federal University of Sao Paulo; Calvin Pang, Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Chinese University of Hong Kong; S. Natarajan, Chairman and Managing Director, Aditya Jyot Eye Hospital ; Kerry Goetz, Health Polic...
Source: NIH Calendar of Events - March 13, 2020 Category: American Health Source Type: events
Advances in Vision Research: Focus on Eye Genetics Programs
Date: Friday, 05 08, 2020; Speaker: Santa Tumminia, Acting Director , NEI; Takeshi Iwata, President, Global Eye Genetics Consortium; Paul Baird, Vice President, Global Eye Genetics Consortiium; Robert Hufnagel, Chief, Medical Genetics and Ophthalmic Genomics Unit, NEI; Jennifer Troyer, Program Director Human Heredity and Health in Africa, NHGRI; Juliana Maria Ferraz Sallum, Professor of Ophthalmology, Federal University of Sao Paulo; Calvin Pang, Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Chinese University of Hong Kong; S. Natarajan, Chairman and Managing Director, Aditya Jyot Eye Hospital ; Kerry Goetz, Health Polic...
Source: NIH Calendar of Events - February 25, 2020 Category: American Health Source Type: events
Contribution of Radio Astronomy research to Europe and Africa science and innovation collaboration - 24 September 2019, Brussels, Belgium
Brussels, 31 August 2019: The African Europe Radio Astronomy Platform (AERAP) will organise a meeting on 24 September 2019 entitled “Contribution of Radio Astronomy to Europe and Africa science and innovation collaboration”. The event will take place within the context of the European Union's Research and Innovation Days. AERAP resulted from the European Parliament's written declaration on support for science capacity building with Africa, prioritising radio astronomy. The September meeting is intended to explore how the radio astronomy community in Europe and Africa can advance collaboration and how to provide...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 19, 2019 Category: Research Tags: International Cooperation - 5BF57941-E740-571C-B4E5909CCF039C53 Transport - Aeronautics - 4F217B84-B31C-75FD-8BE17BC44450AAC4 Source Type: events
Low Emission Development Strategies around the World: Linking climate action and sustainable development based on the experience of two EU-funded projects - 27 September 2019, Borschette Conference Centre (Room 3A)
This conference will bring together stakeholders, policy experts and two ground-breaking EU-funded projects that have been working in this area to present the project results and discuss implications for climate, energy and development policies.
CD-LINKS is a H2020 project focused on linking climate and development policies. It has brought together leading institutes from G20 countries and beyond to improve the global knowledge base, strengthen the global research network and reinforce each country’s capacity to build global and national low emission pathways.
Africa-LEDS has been working with 7 African countries o...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - September 13, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Sustainable development - 313F94C0-E9B4-CDE0-8C15B8F70A5FF6C0 International Cooperation - 5BF57941-E740-571C-B4E5909CCF039C53 Environment - Climate Change - 4607E483-DA84-11E0-C0F00009D5CCE3A2 Source Type: events
NIH Rising Stars Lecture Series: Promoting Cardiovascular Health and Wellness Among African-Americans: Community Participatory Approach to Design an Innovative Mobile Health Intervention
Date: Tuesday, 09 24, 2019; Speaker: LaPrincess Brewer, M.D., M.P.H, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic; Building: Rockledge II Building; Room 6087 A&B (CSR Conference Room) (Source: NIH Calendar of Events)
Source: NIH Calendar of Events - August 15, 2019 Category: American Health Source Type: events
All-Atlantic Ocean Research Forum - 6-7 February 2020, Brussels, Belgium
Don’t miss this great opportunity to shape the future of the All-Atlantic Ocean Research, to network and join leading political and ocean leaders including youth, researchers, entrepreneurs, academics, civil society and many more inspirational speakers.
The Forum will define the new strategic direction and political ambitions for the Alliance, which was launched with the signings of the European Union – United States – Canada Galway Statement in 2013, and the European Union – Brazil – South Africa Belém Statement in 2017. The Forum will define how the Alliance will deliver on the Europe...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - July 25, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Environment - Marine environment - 4F1BD091-C3B0-7386-CB983681537E7C62 Marine and aquaculture - A04D309F-A22D-5456-5F597929A790EC51 Source Type: events
Diabetes/Metabolism Interest Group
Date: Monday, 06 24, 2019; Speaker: Anne Sumner, Significance of Elevated 60 minute glucose in Normal Glucose Tolerant Africans, DEOB, NIDDK; Artie Sherman, Modeling supports treating high one-hour glucose as pre-diabetes, LBM, NIDDK; Building: Building 10 (Clinical Center); Solarium Conference Room 9S233 (old Bunim Room) (Source: NIH Calendar of Events)
Source: NIH Calendar of Events - June 18, 2019 Category: American Health Source Type: events
ESASTAP 2020 - “Reflecting on EU-South Africa STI cooperation” - 12 April 2019, Brussels, belgium
ESASTAP 2020 is organising its closing event in Brussels at the EC premises with the aim to showcase successful EU-South Africa collaborative projects and initiatives, and to reflect on the future of EU-SA R&I cooperation. High-level officials from the EC and the SA Department of Science and Technology, representatives of the R&I community from both EU and SA, as well as other interested stakeholders are expected to attend.
Venue: Brussels, European Commission – Rue Philippe Le Bon 1-3 / Meeting room 4.56 (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - April 1, 2019 Category: Research Tags: International Cooperation - 5BF57941-E740-571C-B4E5909CCF039C53 Source Type: events
ESASTAP 2020 Closing Event | Reflecting on ESASTAP Past and Future - 12 April 2019, Brussels, belgium
ESASTAP 2020 is organising its closing event in Brussels at the EC premises with the aim to showcase successful EU-South Africa collaborative projects and initiatives, and to reflect on the future of EU-SA R&I cooperation. High-level officials from the EC and the SA Department of Science and Technology, representatives of the R&I community from both EU and SA, as well as other interested stakeholders are expected to attend.
Venue: Brussels, European Commission – Rue Philippe Le Bon 1-3 / Meeting room 4.56 (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - April 1, 2019 Category: Research Tags: International Cooperation - 5BF57941-E740-571C-B4E5909CCF039C53 Source Type: events
The Middle East and the EU: new realities, new policies - 6 March 2019, Brussels, Belgium
On 6 March , MENARA and MEDRESET, both H2020 collaborative research projects, will unveil their findings during a public conference entitled “the Middle East and the EU: new realities, new policies” taking place at egmont palace. the event will include a key-note speech by the high representative of the eu for foreign affairs and security policy and vice president of the EU commission federica mogherini, introduced by ambassador marc otte.
This conference aims at fostering a debate among the brussels-based expert and policy community on the present and the future of the Middle East and North Africa and in part...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - February 27, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Science with and for Society - D72D5ADE-E17B-80FF-16E7D49AA38B1B23 Socio-Economic Sciences and Humanities - D72DA833-D55A-D020-5AD04BAD9FDAE762 Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 International Cooperation - 5BF57941-E740-571C-B4E5909 Source Type: events
Annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) - 14-17 February 2019, Washington DC, USA
The AAAS annual meeting is among the world's largest and most prestigious general scientific events, gathering thousands of international scientists, policy makers and science journalists. The programme typically includes keynote speeches, scientific symposia, an exhibition, and press briefings on recent scientific discoveries.
This year's event focuses on "Science without boundaries", and the European Commission is organising a number of scientific symposia and a career development workshop.
Director-General Jean-Enric Paquet will participate on a high-level panel discussion on ' Responding Faster and Smarter to New Pro...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - February 1, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 International Cooperation - 5BF57941-E740-571C-B4E5909CCF039C53 Open science - 367A5CE0-C007-FFE2-6BA5BE65A7694BB0 Source Type: events
The Impact of CMV Coinfection on Immunological and Clinical Outcomes in African Children Born to HIV-infected Mothers
Date: Thursday, 02 14, 2019; Speaker: Dr. Sarah Rowland-Jones, Professor, Immunology, University of Oxford, Medical Sciences Division; Building: NCI at Frederick, Building 426 (Source: NIH Calendar of Events)
Source: NIH Calendar of Events - January 14, 2019 Category: American Health Source Type: events
Diabetes/Metabolism Interest Group-NOTE CHANGE IN VENUE
Date: Monday, 12 10, 2018; Speaker: Regine Mugeni, Development of parsimonious equations to predict diabetes in Africans, The Sumner group, DEOB, NIDDK; Artie Sherman, A longitudinal study of 1-hour vs. 2-hour glucose, LBM, NIDDK; Building: Building 10 (Clinical Center); 10CRC/7SW-5675-NOTE CHANGE IN VENUE (Source: NIH Calendar of Events)
Source: NIH Calendar of Events - December 6, 2018 Category: American Health Source Type: events
