Science & Technology Nonprofits in California

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The goal of this organization is to conduct research and/or public policy analysis within the Science and Technology Research Institutes, Services major group area.

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OARC'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE OPERATIONALLY-RELEVANT RESEARCH THROUGH DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS, OFFER USEFUL SERVICES AND TOOLS, BUILD RELATIONSHIPS AMONG ITS COMMUNITY OF MEMBERS, FACILITATE RESPONSIBLE INFORMATION-SHARING, (CONTINUED TOP OF NEXT PAGE)

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WE ARE A UNIQUE INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIVE OF BLOOD PROVIDERS INDUSTRY AND ACADEMIC EXPERTS THAT WORK TOGETHER TO UNDERTAKE STUDIES PUBLISH GUIDANCE AND RECOMMEND PROCEDURES AIMING TO IMPROVE THE SAFETY QUALITY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF TRANSFUSION MEDICINE AND CELLULAR THERAPIES WORLDWIDE. WE USE OUR POOLED RESOURCES TO TAKE ON PROJECTS AND CHALLENGES THAT WOULD BE UNFEASIBLE TO ADDRESS OTHERWISE. WE CREATE INTERNATIONAL IMPACT IN TRANSFUSION AND CELLULAR THERAPIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF DONORS AND PATIENTS.

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TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE INTEREST OF UNION CONSTRUCTION.

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THE CALIFORNIA WATER DATA CONSORTIUM IS AN INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION CREATED BY A PARTNERSHIP OF STATE AGENCIES AND OTHERS TO ENSURE THAT CALIFORNIANS HAVE ACCESS TO THE BEST POSSIBLE WATER AND ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION TO MAKE DECISIONS THAT WILL ALLOW OUR STATE TO CONTINUE TO PROSPER IN THE FACE OF UNPRECEDENTED CLIMATE CHALLENGES.

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PROJECT INVENT EMPOWERS STUDENTS WITH THE 21ST-CENTURY SKILLS TO SUCCEED INDIVIDUALLY AND IMPACT GLOBALLY, THROUGH INVENTION FOR SOCIAL GOOD.

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MVCAC PROVIDES QUALITY PUBLIC INFORMATION, COMPREHENSIVE MOSQUITO AND VECTOR-BORNE DISEASE SURVEILLANCE, TRAINING TO HIGH PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS, AND EFFECTIVE LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF CALIFORNIA MOSQUITO AND VECTOR CONTROL DISTRICTS.

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TO ILLUMINATE THE GLOBAL IMPORTANCE OF ISLAND ECOSYSTEMS, WORK TOGETHER WITH OTHER NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS INVOLVED IN ISLAND AND MARINE CONSERVATION, AND CREATE INFORMATIONAL MEDIA TOOLS TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF ISLAND AND MARINE CONSERVATION.

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THE ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED TO IMPROVE STANDARDS AND COMMUNICATIONS OF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERS, PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, ADVOCATE AND EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS.

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SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY THAT HOSTS ONE SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE EACH YEAR (600 ATTENDEES), PROMOTES THE CONTRIBUTION OF RESEARCH TO TWO SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS, AND DISTRIBUTES THE KENNETH J BUTTON AWARD FOR SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIELD OF INFRARED, MILLIMETER AND TERAHERTZ WAVES.

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THE PURPOSE OF THIS DISTRICT SHALL BE TO IMPROVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE INSTITUTE AFFAIRS, PROVIDE MEMBER REPRESENATION ON INTERNATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTION, CONDUCT AN ANNUAL MEETING FOR THE INTERCHANGE OF TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION, PROVIDE A REGIONAL CONDUIT FOR FLOW OF INFORMATION, AND PROVIDE AN OPPORTURNITY FOR MEMBERSHIP PARTICIPATION IN INSTITUTE AFFAIRS.

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TO ADVANCE THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING PROFESSION, PROTECT PUBLIC SAFETY AND SERVE THE BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL NEEDS OF THE MEMBERSHIP

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EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE AND MAINTAIN THE OPEN SOURCE DEFINITION.

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TO EMPOWER AND EDUCATE YOUTH TO APPRECIATE, PROTECT AND PRESERVE NATURE. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY PROVIDING NATURE EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR GRADES 3 - 12 FROM TEN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS.

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TO PROTECT THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT AND ITS WATERSHEDS THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND RESTORATION. THE ORGANIZATION'S MAIN FOCUS IS ON THE ISSUE OF PLASTIC POLLUTION AND ITS EFFECT ON THE MARINE ECOSYSTEM AND POTENTIAL RISKS TO HUMAN HEALTH THROUGH THE TRANSFER OF TOXINS FROM INGESTED PLASTIC DEBRIS BY FISH AND THROUGH THE FOOD CHAIN. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOAL IS TO DEVELOP A CLEAR UNDERSTANDING OF THE IMPACT OF PLASTICS ON OUR MARINE ENVIORNMENT BY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE ECOLOGICAL VALUE AND VULNERABILITIES OF OUR OCEANS AND HOW INDIVIDUAL ACTIONS INFLUENCE THE MARINE ECOSYSTEM AND HUMAN HEALTH.

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THE OCEAN GENOME ATLAS PROJECT OGAP AIMS TO COLLECT, CLASSIFY, SEQUENCE AND MAP THE GENOMIC INFORMATION OF ORGANISMS REPRESENTING AT LEAST 80 OF THE EXTANT MARINE SPECIES WORLDWIDE. DEPLOYING A FLEET OF ADVANCED BUT COST EFFECTIVE RESEARCH VESSELS TO TRANSECT OUR OCEANS OVER THE COMING DECADES, OGAP WILL ALLOW ACCESS TO ALL OF OUR BLUE PLANET TO HUNDREDS OF SCIENTISTS. THE RESULTING OCEAN GENOME ATLAS WILL BE A GLOBAL 3D GENOMIC ATLAS OF THE WORLDS OCEANS AT SINGLE-CELL RESOLUTION, PROVIDING CRITICAL INFORMATION FOR PLANETARY HEALTH, EVOLUTIONARY AND FUNDAMENTAL BIOLOGY AS WELL AS BIOMEDICINES OF THE FUTURE. THE ATLAS WILL BE A PUBLIC DATABASE AVAILABLE TO RESEARCHERS AND INSTITUTIONS ACROSS THE GLOBE. TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE GIVEN ACCELERATING SPECIES EXTINCTION WITH ESTIMATES THAT 50 OF EXISTING BIODIVERSITY COULD VANISH WITHIN A FEW GENERATIONS.

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The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on scientific research and inquiry or which engage in interdisciplinary science activities.

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ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE ANDENGINEERING IN THE FIELD OF CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL MICROSYSTEMS.

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ISIF'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF INFORMATION FUSION TECHNOLOGIES BY SPONSORING CONFERENCES AND PUBLICATIONS