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2 unusual facts about For Science


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A new lineup was formed with Zach Gajewski, with whom Steinhardt also ran Don Giovanni Records, and longtime friend Brian Gorsegner.

In the Summer of 2006, "Revenge For Hire" was released on Don Giovanni Records which gained them a following in both the New Brunswick basement scene as well as the pop punk scene resulting in them playing many shows with other local pop punk bands such as The Ergs!, and The Steinways.



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Aant Elzinga

In 1984 he set up a unit for science and technology foresight at the Science Council of Canada.

Abdus Salam Medal

The Abdus Salam Medal (Official:Abdus Salam Medal for Science and Technology), is an award presented by TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing world in Trieste.

ABSW

Association of British Science Writers, the UK society for science writers, journalists and communicators

Alastair Gillespie

He held various ministerial positions including: Industry, Trade and Commerce; Energy, Mines and Resources; State for Science and Technology; and

Barton Deakin

Barton Deakin's Queensland office was in the media in early 2013 in relation to a lunch they hosted in mid 2012 which the then Minister for Science, Information Technology, Innovation and the Arts, Ros Bates, attended as a guest.

Benedict Jablonski

He was also chairman of the 1966 World Science Fiction Convention in Cleveland, Ohio at which Gene Roddenberry previewed the two-hour pilot of his new series, "Star Trek", for science fiction fans.

Boca Raton Community High School

This stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, and was started during the 2004-2005 school year.

Brandenburg state election, 2009

The top candidate of the Left Party was the leader of the party's faction in the Landtag, Kerstin Kaiser, while the CDU's top candidate was Johanna Wanka, the current Minister for Science, Research, and Culture in Brandenburg's government.

Bryn Mawr School

Other structures built of complementary materials include Howell (1969) which houses the Upper School and the Edith Hamilton Library, Hardy (1969) for science and math, the Cafeteria (1948), Katherine Van Bibber Gymnasium (1959), the Lower School complex designed by Marcel Breuer (1972), Centennial Hall (1987), the Barbara Landis Chase Dance Studio (1992), the Lower School Science building (1996), the Admissions Cottage (1997), and a variety of small outbuildings and additions.

Capital Area School for the Arts

Since CASA is located downtown, the students have the opportunity to use the city as the "classroom", because of the numerous resources the offered (such as the nearby Susquehanna Art Museum and the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts.

Catherine Woteki

Prior to going to USDA, she was Deputy Associate Director for Science in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy from 1994 to 1996.

Celia Berrell

In 2010, Celia received a grant from the Cairns Regional Council toward establishing a mentorship for science poetry with James Cook University.

Center for Science and Culture

In 2004 Barbara Forrest and Paul R. Gross published Creationism's Trojan Horse: The Wedge of Intelligent Design documenting the history of the intelligent design movement and the DI's Center for Science and Culture as well as critiquing the ID "research"(Oxford University Press).

Cognitive justice

Indian scholar Shiv Visvanathan coined the term cognitive justice in his 1997 book “A Carnival for Science: Essays on science, technology and development”.

Concordia Summit

Ambassador Paula Dobriansky, PH.D., Senior Fellow, Senior Fellow, Harvard University JFK Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs

Conor Lenihan

PZ Myers, on his Pharyngula blog, expressed shock that a Minister of State with special responsibility for Science would lend support to such a book.

Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry

He have been hired by Ikerbasque, Basque Foundation for Science, to carry out research at the Department of Organic Chemistry II, of the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), in Leioa, part of Bilbao conurbation, Basque Country, Spain.

Daniel Pauly

Pauly won the International Cosmos Prize in 2005, the Volvo Environment Prize in 2006, the Excellence in Ecology Prize and Ted Danson Ocean Hero Award in 2007, the Ramon Margalef Prize in Ecology and Environmental Sciences in 2008, and the Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in 2012.

Darwin on Trial

The book initially received more attention from popular media than from the scientific community, although soon after the book was released Eugenie Scott of the National Center for Science Education responded to it, saying "scientific creationists" like Johnson "confuse the general public, by mixing up the controversy among scientists about how evolution took place, with a more general question of whether it took place at all".

EAS Pournelle

It is most likely named for science fiction writer Jerry Pournelle.

Eula Bingham

2000 - Ramazzini Award for Science and Policy, Collegium Ramazzini, Carpi, Italy

Experimental Lakes Area

Minister of State for Science and Technology, Gary Goodyear, argued that "our government has been working hard to ensure that the Experimental Lakes Area facility is transferred to a non-governmental operator better suited to conducting the type of world-class research that can be undertaken at this facility” and that “the federal government has been leading negotiations in order to secure an operator with an international track record."

Giovanni Battista Brocchi

Every facility was granted by Mehemet Ali, who in 1825 appointed him one of a commission to examine the territory of the recently conquered Kingdom of Sennar; but Brocchi, unfortunately for science, fell a victim to the climate, and died at Khartoum.

Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise

In collaboration with the National Press Foundation and the International AIDS Society, the Enterprise organized a training program for science journalists to report on the conferences.

J. Steven York

His first professional writing sale was to the now-defunct magazine Science & Mechanics, a non-fiction article about fantastic vehicles built for science fiction movies, such as the Landmaster from the movie Damnation Alley.

Jack Gosnell

He has served as a Minister Counselor for Economic Affairs at the US Embassy in Beijing, China, as US Consul General in St. Petersburg, Russia and as Counselor for Science and Technology at the US Embassy in Moscow.

Leon Orbeli

From 1918-1946 he was head of the Department for Physiology of the State Institute for Science Research P. F. Lesgaft, located at the Petrograd Scientific Institute in the Biological Station in Koltushi.

Lorenzo G. Vidino

A visiting fellow at the RAND Corporation in Washington DC from October 2010, he previously held fellowships at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, the U.S. Institute of Peace, and the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy.

Lucy Powell

After Britain in Europe was wound down in June 2005 because of the referendum "No" votes in France and the Netherlands, she worked for the non-departmental public body or quango NESTA (the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts) inititally in a public affairs role and later to establish and manage the Manchester Innovation Fund project.

M. R. C. Greenwood

She was best known as the Associate Director for Science in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, during the Clinton Administration.

Mário Vieira de Carvalho

Research grants from Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (1980-1984), DAAD, Germany (1992), and Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (1995).

Mohammed Naseeb Qureshy

In 1989, Dr. Qureshy planned and established the Centre for Science and Technology of the Non-Aligned (NAM) and other Developing Countries.

Neuroscience Research Australia

In June 2009 the Minister for Science and Medical Research Jodi McKay opened the Prince Henry Wing extension.

North Hertfordshire College

In 2013, the College went through further restructuring, becoming a sponsor for The Thomas Alleyne Academy in Stevenage, The Da Vinci Studio School for Science and Engineering, and The Da Vinci Studio School for Creative Enterprise.

Pholcus phalangioides

This is the only spider species described by the Swiss entomologist Johann Kaspar Füssli who first recorded it for science in 1775.

Photochemical Reflectance Index

The Photochemical Reflectance Index or PRI is a reflectance measurement developed by Dr. John Gamon during his tenure as a postdoctorate fellow supervised by Dr. Christopher Field at the Carnegie Institution for Science at Stanford University.

Renato Prada Oropeza

He is also an Academician of the National Council for Science and Technology of Mexico (an analog of the Academy of Sciences in other countries).

Roger A. Pielke, Jr.

(born November 2, 1968) is an American professor in the Environmental Studies Program and a Fellow of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) where he served as Director of the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research at the University of Colorado Boulder from 2001 to 2007.

Samuel Okoye

In December 1993, Okoye was seconded from the University of Nigeria to the Federal Government as Director (overseas liaison), initially at the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) Lagos, and subsequently the Nigerian Ministry of Science & Technology Abuja, where he also served as the pioneer Science attaché and Head of the Science and Technology Unit at the Nigerian High Commission, London.

Sangzhi County

Rana sangzhiensis is a frog that was described as a new species for science from Sangzhi.

Schlumbergera russelliana

The species was discovered for science in Brazil in 1837 by George Gardner, whose patron was John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford.

Shar Levine

Levine, and her co-author, Leslie Johnstone, were co-recipients of the Eve Savory Award for Science Communication from the BC Innovation Council (2006) and their book, Backyard Science, was a finalist for the Subaru Award, (hands on activity) from the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Science Books and Films (2005).

Steve Culbertson

Prior to YSA, he worked with the Environmental Defense Fund to organize the H. John Heinz III Center for Science, Economics, and the Environment.

Tarek Shawki

The UCO is a regional office for science, technology, and information for Arab states.

The Perfect Game

The film scenes in Monterrey, which is the leading industrial center, one of the largest Mexican cities for over 100 years and a major center for science and research in Mexico, depicted the city as a two-burro village where the children played ball in the dirt choked streets with pigs and chickens serving as bases.

Tsvi C. Nussbaum

Initially, he did not speak English; but having a talent for science, he later studied medicine and became an otolaryngologist in New York City.

Vignan University

The institution began as Vignan's Engineering College in 1997 and was affiliated with Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad as a part of the Vignan Foundation for Science, Education & Research.

Wellcome Book Prize

It appears the only winner was Michael J. Morgan for The Space Between Our Ears: How the Brain Represents Visual Space (2001), before the prize (for science writing) was discontinued.

William Colglazier

He then worked at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, and the Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.

William Winegard

He was the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for International Trade from 1988 to 1989, the Minister of State (Science and Technology) from 1989 to 1990, and the Minister for Science from 1990 to 1993.