Who got that job?
Malcolm Carr-West, 55 Job advertised in The THES , February 21, 2003 The declining popularity of engineering and the regeneration of the Thames Gateway formed the backdrop to the search for a manager...
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E-tutor of the year: Decision to automate is cause to celebrate
THES/LTSN competition winner Mark Russell tells how he slashed the failure rate on an engineering module The last thing I expected on a cold Monday morning last week was a telephone call to say that...
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Teaching: on the front line
What is your experience of teaching? Pat Leon asks teachers how they manage Name: Lindsey Martin Age: 48 Job: Academic liaison coordinator to the faculty of humanities, management, applied and social...
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Today's news
Greenfield's not a jolly good fellow, say irate scientists A split has developed within the Royal Society over the nomination of Baroness Greenfield for a fellowship. While supporters say the Oxford...
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GMES ready for implementation phase
Brussels, 05 Feb 2004 After a three year exploratory period, the EU's Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) initiative is ready for the next step on the road to becoming operational,...
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Assessing the ethical implications of research into the prevention of bioterrorism
Brussels, 05 Feb 2004 With the Commission setting out proposals to establish an EU security research programme on 3 February, it is clear that many regard scientific and technological research as a...
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FP6 Model Contracts - European Fellowship
Brussels, 05 Feb 2004 French and German Translations available for: approved Core Contract approved Annex II - General Conditions approved Annex III Intra-European fellowships http://europa.eu.int/...
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Finalised Text of Council Decision Concerning the Conclusion, on Behalf of the European Community, of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (link)
Brussels, 05 Feb 2004 Full text of Document 13735/03 Suite of documents 13735/03 Subject: Council Decision concerning the conclusion, on behalf of the European Community, of the International Treaty...
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European-wide survey finds mortality rates for gastric cancer on the decrease
Brussels, 05 Feb 2004 Mortality rates from gastric cancer in the EU have been halved between 1980 and 1999 according to a pan-European survey published on 3 February. Figures for Central Eastern...
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Increasing human resources for European S&T
Brussels, 05 Feb 2004 An international conference on increasing human resources for science and technology (S&T) in Europe will take place in Brussels, Belgium on 2 April. As part of the...
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Handbook on writing competitive FP6 proposals
Brussels, 05 Feb 2004 Hyperion Ltd has published a research managers' handbook entitled 'How to write a competitive proposal for FP6 [the Sixth Framework Programme]'. The publication gives an...
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Conference on the phytopharmaceutical sciences and industry
Brussels, 05 Feb 2004 Phytopharm 2004, a conference devoted to the phytopharmaceutical sciences and industry, will be held from 21 to 23 June in Mikkeli, Finland. The event will feature lectures from...
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UK Competition Commission's statement of issues in Carl Zeiss/Bio-Rad
London, 5 February 2004 The Competition Commission (CC) has today published an issues statement as part of its inquiry into the proposed acquisition by Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH of the microscopy business...
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EU-Switzerland scientific and technical cooperation agreement published in OJ (link)
Brussels, 5 February 2004 Council and Commission Decision of 22 December 2003 on the signature on behalf of the European Community and of the European Atomic Energy Community of the Agreement on...
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Agenda of the Research Working Party, Monday 9 February 2004
Brussels, 05 Feb 2004 Full text of Document 365/04 1. Commission communication on an Action Plan on GMES - Global Monitoring for the Environment and Security - Presentation by the Commission (doc. to...