Tag: #Nasa
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Advisor of the Month: Robin Pertz; science librarian, NASA Glenn Research Center
How did you get into your field and what is your research story? I started at a library in Gahanna, Ohio (Columbus Metropolitan Library) as a homework help center coordinator. As a former middle school science teacher seeking a new venue for my talents it was the library where my passion for teaching and my…
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Insights into the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) grant research funding
Looking for NASA Research Funding? Try Mendeley Funding! by Seema Sharma The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was founded in 1958, to help accelerate the existing efforts for aerospace research and development in the United States. Now in its 60th anniversary year, NASA offers a wide range of funding opportunities to researchers in…
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Is Space Exploration Worth It? Mendeley Debate at the Cambridge Union Society
Mendeley is sponsoring another thought-provoking debate at the Cambridge Union Society on February 5th, 2015. Scientists and charity experts will come together to place the necessity of space exploration in the context of other pressing global issues, with the motion being put forward is “This House Believes that Space Exploration is Worth the Cost”. As…
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"You Need Perseverance to realise your dreams" Meet Adriana Ocampo, Lead Program Executive at NASA’s New Frontier’s Program
Interview by Claire van den Broek “I used to go to the roof of my house in Buenos Aires and dream about the stars,” recalls Adriana Ocampo. And as Science Program Manager at NASA, it’s probably fair to say that she’s one of those people who tends to turn their dreams into reality. I tell students that…
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