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Swine Depopulation Training for USDA Veterinary Services
Funding Opportunity ID: 290031 Opportunity Number: USDA-GRANTS-110916-001 Opportunity Title: Swine Depopulation Training for USDA Veterinary ServicesOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: AgricultureCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 10.025Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Additional Information on Eligibility: Land-Grant Universities, Non-Land-Grant Colleges of Agriculture, Colleges of Veterinary Medicine, or State entitiesAgency C...
Source: Grants.gov - November 10, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Agriculture Source Type: funding
A systematic integrative framework to describe comprehensively a swine health system, Flanders as an example
The objective of this study was to unravel the complexity of a swine health system by using a system-thinking approach for the case of Flanders (Northern part of Belgium). To that end, qualitative interviews were held with 33 relevant stakeholders. A hybrid thematic analysis was conducted which consisted of two phases. First, an inductive thematic analysis was conducted and secondly, the resulting themes were classified into the building blocks of a systemic framework. This framework combined a structural and a functional analysis that allowed to identify the key actors and their functions. Additionally, a transformational...
Source: Preventive Veterinary Medicine - March 2, 2018 Category: Veterinary Research Source Type: research
A systemic integrative framework to describe comprehensively a swine health system, Flanders as an example
The objective of this study was to unravel the complexity of a swine health system by using a systems-thinking approach for the case of Flanders (Northern part of Belgium). To that end, qualitative interviews were held with 33 relevant stakeholders. A hybrid thematic analysis was conducted which consisted of two phases. First, an inductive thematic analysis was conducted and second, the resulting themes were classified into the building blocks of a systemic framework. This framework combined a structural and a functional analysis that allowed to identify the key actors and their functions. Additionally, a transformational ...
Source: Preventive Veterinary Medicine - March 25, 2018 Category: Veterinary Research Source Type: research
Swine Composting Training for USDA Veterinary Services Employees
Funding Opportunity ID: 290147 Opportunity Number: USDA-GRANTS-111616-001 Opportunity Title: Swine Composting Training for USDA Veterinary Services EmployeesOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: AgricultureCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 10.025Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Additional Information on Eligibility: Land-Grant Universities, Non-Land-Grant Colleges of Agriculture, Colleges of Veterinary Medicine, or State entities...
Source: Grants.gov - November 17, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Agriculture Source Type: funding
New swine influenza project to better understand virus transmission and develop new control strategies
The Pirbright Institute in Surrey has been awarded £4.4 million to work with researchers from the universities of Bristol, Cambridge and Oxford as well as the AHVLA (Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency, TGAC (The Genome Analysis Centre) and industry partners Merial, on a long-term study on the transmission of swine influenza.
Source: University of Bristol news - December 11, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: news_text Tags: Press releases Source Type: news
The costs of preventive activities for exotic contagious diseases—A Danish case study of foot and mouth disease and swine fever
Publication date: Available online 19 July 2016 Source:Preventive Veterinary Medicine Author(s): Sigrid Denver, Lis Alban, Anette Boklund, Hans Houe, Sten Mortensen, Erik Rattenborg, Trine Vig Tamstorf, Henrik Zobbe, Tove Christensen The present paper provides an overview of the costs of preventive activities, currently undertaken in Denmark, related to foot and mouth disease (FMD) and classical and African swine fever (SF). Only costs held between outbreaks were included. Costs were divided into public costs and costs paid by the pig and cattle industries, respectively. Data were retrieved from multiple sources...
Source: Preventive Veterinary Medicine - July 19, 2016 Category: Veterinary Research Source Type: research
The costs of preventive activities for exotic contagious diseases —A Danish case study of foot and mouth disease and swine fever
Publication date: Available online 19 July 2016 Source:Preventive Veterinary Medicine Author(s): Sigrid Denver, Lis Alban, Anette Boklund, Hans Houe, Sten Mortensen, Erik Rattenborg, Trine Vig Tamstorf, Henrik Zobbe, Tove Christensen The present paper provides an overview of the costs of preventive activities, currently undertaken in Denmark, related to foot and mouth disease (FMD) and classical and African swine fever (SF). Only costs held between outbreaks were included. Costs were divided into public costs and costs paid by the pig and cattle industries, respectively. Data were retrieved from multiple sources...
Source: Preventive Veterinary Medicine - July 19, 2016 Category: Veterinary Research Source Type: research
The relationship between emotion regulation strategies and job search behavior among fourth-year university students
This study investigated the effect of emotion regulation strategies on job search behavior in combination with anxiety and job search self-efficacy among Chinese university fourth-year students (N = 816, mean age = 21.98, 31.5% male, 34.9% majored in science, 18.0% from “211 Project” universities). Results showed that cognitive reappraisal was positively related to job search behavior, while expressive suppression was negatively related to job search behavior. Additionally, anxiety was negatively related to job search behavior, while job search self-efficacy was positively associated with job search behavior. Moreo...
Source: Journal of Adolescence - June 24, 2017 Category: Child Development Source Type: research
Peer teaching and information retrieval: the role of the NICE Evidence search student champion scheme in enhancing students ’ confidence
ConclusionsThe NICE SCS improves confidence in approaching information tasks amongst health care undergraduate students. Future developments could involve offering the training at the onset of a course of study and adopting online delivery formats to expand its geographical reach.
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - December 1, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Laura Sbaffi, Elaine Hallsworth, Anne Weist Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
WIPO Re:Search: Accelerating anthelmintic development through cross-sector partnerships
Publication date: Available online 19 September 2014 Source:International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance Author(s): Roopa Ramamoorthi , Katy M. Graef , Jennifer Dent Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), malaria, and tuberculosis have a devastating effect on an estimated 1.6billion people worldwide. The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Re:Search consortium accelerates the development of new drugs, vaccines, and diagnostics for these diseases by connecting the assets and resources of pharmaceutical companies, such as compound libraries and expertise, to academic or nonprofit researchers w...
Source: International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance - October 12, 2014 Category: Parasitology Source Type: research
Training faculty search committees to improve racial and ethnic diversity in hiring.
There is a critical need to hire faculty from underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds at universities around the United States. Internal faculty consultants may help to address this need by training faculty members who serve on search committees about bias and inequities that affect the search process along with ways to avoid them. This case study seeks to guide internal faculty consultants in the United States who do this work and to address the paucity of academic attention to the process of finding workshops, securing support, and ultimately implementing such training. Specifically, this case study describes (a) ...
Source: Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research - December 21, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Optimization Algorithm for Ideological and Political Curriculum Environment in Colleges Using Data Analysis and Neighborhood Search Operator
J Environ Public Health. 2022 Sep 16;2022:5833589. doi: 10.1155/2022/5833589. eCollection 2022.ABSTRACTIn the context of the new era, the distinctive function of BD (big data) analysis and prediction also introduces a new way of thinking to university IPE (ideological and political education), broadens the domain of university IPE, and enhances the curricular offerings of IPE universities. In order to enhance the intelligence and personalization of the intelligent teaching system, this paper describes in detail the design and implementation processes for each component of the system. It also uses the association mining rul...
Source: Journal of Environmental and Public Health - September 26, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Chaoyuan Luo Source Type: research
UK scientists petition government for £1m to search for alien life
A group of British astronomers are hoping to launch a new mission to search for signs of extraterrestrial life in space. The group of scientists from 11 UK universities have dubbed themselves the UK Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) Research Network, and are currently petitioning the government for a small part of the UK’s science budget - £1m in annual funding.
Source: The Independent - Science - July 8, 2013 Category: Science Tags: Science Source Type: news
