Sentences with phrase «comprehensive center works»

The Texas Comprehensive Center works with education leaders to support two school districts in implementing systemic changes for school improvement.

The Southeast Comprehensive Center works closely with education leaders in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina, providing technical assistance to help them improve the schools in their states.

In 2011, our Southeast Comprehensive Center worked with the states in its region to complete 12 videos in the series.

Texas Comprehensive Center (2005 — 2012): The Texas Comprehensive Center worked with the Texas Education Agency (TEA) and the state's 20 education service centers to build staff capacity to improve student academic achievement, including school readiness and early childhood education.

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This chapter will present some ways in which the role of the staff clergyman is being worked out at the Hennepin County Comprehensive Community Mental Health Center with the hope that it will offer some suggestions for developing clergy roles in other centers.

I have instructed the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to: Appoint an advisory committee on alcoholism; establish in the Public Health Service a center for research on the cause, prevention, control, and treatment of alcoholism; develop an educational program in order to foster public understanding based on scientific fact; work with public and private agencies on the state and local level, to include this disease in a comprehensive health program.

Approximately one - fourth of the comprehensive community mental health centers that were operational in 1968 had clergymen on the staff; another 25 percent had a staff person designated to work with the churches and clergy within the catchment area being served; and the remaining half of the existing centers generally acknowledged that one of their goals was to relate in some helpful way to the churches and clergy, but had not yet formulated any plans for accomplishing this.

Educational content should be comprehensive and offered in diverse settings including high schools, work sites and community centers.

And, with no central data collection and analysis center, Romneys team has access to nothing remotely like the comprehensive picture of the electorate Obama's people are using to target their final work and win the election.

The Comptroller also discussed other recent work of his office, including the release of his Immigrant Rights guide — a comprehensive guide to local legal, social service and community resources for immigrant communities — and a letter he wrote to the Department for the Aging urging them to ensure the City's senior centers provide culturally sensitive services for emerging immigrant senior populations.

The governor's aides worked with several advocacy groups, including the Brady Campaign in Washington, New Yorkers Against Gun Violence and the Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence in San Francisco, to develop a package of measures that would be comprehensive but also politically achievable.

Kandar went on to college, completed a master's degree in cancer biology and now works as a researcher at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Formerly served as deputy director of the Democracy Program at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, where he worked on election law and campaign finance reform, and published a comprehensive analysis of the legislative process in the state Legislature.

► Economist Heather Boushey's new book Finding Time: The Economics of Work - Life Conflict «offer [s] a thorough, systematic, evidence - based case for a comprehensive package of institutional reforms» to address today's workplace expectations, which «have left millions of working Americans perpetually stressed, conflicted, economically insecure, and time - poor,» wrote Janet Gornick of the Graduate Center of the City University of New York in New York City in a review (subscription required) in this week's issue of Science.

«In theory, they can work,» says Bert Vogelstein, a cancer geneticist at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.

A UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center discovery of just how a certain tumor suppressor molecule works to prevent tumor growth could lead to a personalized treatment approach for colon cancer.

The University of Utah is now working with the Huntsman family on a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), with the goal of reaffirming the Huntsman Cancer Institute's role as an integrated and collaborative part of the University, while maintaining HCI's strategic autonomy required for it to thrive as a highly ranked Comprehensive Cancer Center.

«This study is remarkably comprehensive, which will help any molecular laboratory design and implement their own next - generation sequencing lymphoma panel using this work as a template,» commented Robert S. Ohgami, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pathology at the Stanford University Medical Center, in an accompanying editorial.

«Jim's work has really allowed immunotherapy to become a game changer for patients with cancer,» says Elizabeth Jaffee, deputy director of the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins.

Based on the pioneering work of Dr. Claire Lugassy and Dr. Raymond Barnhill at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, a new study provides additional support for a process by which melanoma cells, a deadly form of skin cancer, can spread throughout the body by creeping like tiny spiders along the outside of blood vessels without ever entering the blood stream, and that this process is exacerbated by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light.

«We had a hypothesis about how these treatments would work together, and when we did biopsies of patients» tumors we found that they were cooperating in just the way we thought they would,» says lead author Antoni Ribas, director of the Immunology Program at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center.

The work was led by Wenhui Hu, MD, PhD, currently Associate Professor in the Center for Metabolic Disease Research and the Department of Pathology (previously in the Department of Neuroscience) at LKSOM; Kamel Khalili, PhD, Laura H. Carnell Professor and Chair of the Department of Neuroscience, Director of the Center for Neurovirology, and Director of the Comprehensive NeuroAIDS Center at LKSOM; and Won - Bin Young, PhD.

In 2004 he began postdoctoral work at the University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, investigating the role of EBV lytic infection and the role of HDM - 2 inhibitors in myeloma and lymphoma treatment.

They are also working with additional collaborators, including the New York Genome Center, to sequence approximately 500 more Ashkenazi genomes to make the catalog of mutations even more comprehensive.

«Most renal cell carcinomas learn to escape therapy after a couple of years,» said Robert Weiss, professor of medicine at UC Davis, chief of nephrology at Sacramento VA Medical Center, and head of the kidney cancer working group at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center.

OSR Grants and Contracts Officers works collaboratively with the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center (LCCC) Clinical Research Management Office (CRMO) on LCCC clinical trial contract and budget negotiation, including spending account and sub-site setup.

«While there is much work that still needs to be done, there is great potential for using this technology to identify who is most at risk for developing pancreatic cancer,» says lead author Andrew Rhim, M.D., an assistant professor of internal medicine at the U-M Health System and gastroenterologist at the U-M Comprehensive Cancer Center's Multidisciplinary Pancreatic Cancer Clinic.

As part of the NYU Langone Health System, NYU Lutheran physicians work in collaboration with the world - renowned Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, among the largest treatment programs of its kind in the United States.

In addition to providing comprehensive care to patients, the Center today also serves as an educational training site for medical and nursing students, and supports research projects that work to expand the scientific understanding of women's health issues.

Study co-author Laura van't Veer, a molecular biologist and leader of the breast oncology program at the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of California at San Francisco, did the research that led to the gene test while working for the Netherlands Cancer Institute.

Working at the only NCI - designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in North Texas, UT Southwestern physicians see approximately 1,000 new patients each year with diagnosed hematologic malignancies such as AML.

«This is quite a distinction and a powerful confirmation of the strength of our multi-disciplinary team and their ability to work together to help complicated stroke patients,» said Jeff Frank, MD, professor of neurology, director of neurocritical care, and co-director of the Comprehensive Stroke Center at the University of Chicago Medicine.

«We have been inspired by the White House Cancer Moonshot to work together in eliminating cancer,» says Electra Paskett, PhD, associate director of The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center — Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute Cancer Control Research Program.

In the beginning, Wharam was a member of a small team working in the basement of the Halsted Building waiting to move to state - of - the - art facilities in the new comprehensive cancer center.

«In this way, we can see in real time where exactly these activated Gα proteins are working in cells and how many of them there are,» said Sondek, who is also a member of the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Our multidisciplinary approach to brain tumors is led by our neurosurgeons, who work closely with colleagues in the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Here at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, breast surgeons, radiologists, medical and radiation oncologists, plastic surgeons, pathologists, and psychologists all work together as a multidisciplinary team to manage your breast cancer.

The care teams include a registered nurse, two to five physicians, and other members of the office staff who work closely to monitor each patient's health and offers comprehensive, coordinated, patient - centered health care.

The work, led by researchers at the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and other TCGA sites, not only revamps traditional ideas of how cancers are diagnosed and treated, but could also have a profound impact on the future landscape of drug development.

Dr. Azad has received numerous grants for her work from entities such as the NCI (National Cancer Center), American Cancer Society, American Society of Clinical Research, the Lustgarten Foundation, The Gateway Foundation, and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, among others.

We're a member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network along with 27 other leading centers working together to improve quality and effectiveness of cancer care.

At NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, scientists work to validate, host and improve such simulations, and this new information provides the most comprehensive look to date at how the speed of a CME evolves over time.

It seems an audacious goal for a comprehensive cancer center, but City of Hope has a long history of groundbreaking work in diabetes.

Dr. Anders, a native of Burlington, N.C., an assistant professor in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and a member of the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, was chosen for her work on the identification of the prognosis and treatment of breast cancer brain metastases.

«The phthalates in the plastic water bottles these girls drink from, or the microwave containers they eat out of, may be far more likely to get into their system than cosmetic use, and as of now, no one has banned these things,» says M. William Audeh, MD, an oncologist who works in cancer risk assessment at the Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute at Cedars - Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

«There are many good, responsible weight - loss doctors who are trained in a relevant field and who work with patients to help them make long - term changes,» says Robert Kushner, MD, clinical director of the Northwestern Comprehensive Center on Obesity in Chicago.

How dosing works Because patients can experience side effects like dizziness and sleepiness, Charles E. Argoff, MD, director of the Comprehensive Pain Program at Albany Medical Center, in Albany, N.Y., recommends that patients begin with the lowest dose possible (75 mg twice a day).

The team at Five Stones Healing Arts & Wellness Center provide comprehensive medical care, including diagnosis, treatment, health assessments, screenings and lab work, and referrals.

The Department of Education is seeking proposals for 21 comprehensive centers spread across the country that will provide expertise to states and school districts working to meet the demands of the No Child Left Behind Act.

Their earlier work on this topic includes School Turnarounds: A Review of Cross-Sector Evidence on Dramatic Organizational Improvement (Center on Innovation and Improvement, 2007), and Julie Kowal and Emily Ayscue Hassel, Turnarounds with New Leaders and Staff (Center for Comprehensive School Reform and Improvement, 2005).