Carol Yu Education Policy and Management Current City: New York / Boston Current job:
Global academic director, Bridge International Academies Career highlight: Seeing our first cohort of graduates in Kenya excel on the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education exam (KCPE), a high - stakes national exit examination for primary students.
Not exact matches
Vivek Wadhwa is vice president of
academics and innovation at Singularity University; a fellow at the Arthur and Toni Rembe Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University;
director of research at the Center for Entrepreneurship and Research Commercialization and exec in residence at the Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University; and distinguished visiting scholar at the Halle Institute of
Global Learning at Emory University.
She is currently a Rhodes Trustee, a Non-Executive
Director of Arup, a member of the Advisory Group of the Center for
Global Development (Washington DC), a member of the Board of the Center for International Governance Innovation (Waterloo), a member of the
Academic and Policy Board of Oxonia, a member of the Board of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, and a Trustee of the Europeaum.
One panel member, YoungSuk Chi, vice-chairman and managing
director of
global academic and customer relations for Amsterdam - based Elsevier, dissented from the report, saying that it supports «an overly expansive role of government and advocates approaches to the business of scholarly publishing that I believe are overly prescriptive.»
His career includes roles as Chief Learning Officer at Reuters and Thomson Reuters, Consultant with
global companies working at the forefront of the «new learning and performance» world,
Director of Strategic Technology for the transactions division of Dow Jones Markets, and several
academic positions, including that of Professor at Southampton Business School and the
Director of CECOMM.
Panel Discussion Tuesday, 10 October, 3.15 — 4.30 pm Location: Westin Grand Frankfurt Moderated by: Tracey Armstrong, CEO, Copyright Clearance Center Panelists include: • Gemma Hersh, VP, Policy and Communications, Elsevier • Mandy Hill, Managing
Director,
Academic Publishing, Cambridge University Press • Leon Heward - Mills,
Global Publishing
Director, Taylor & Francis Group • Sonya T. Smith, PhD., Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering, Howard University To Diversity to Improve Scholarly Research (http://www.stm-assoc.org/events/stm-frankfurt-conference-2017/) Hot Spot Professional & Scientific Information — Knowledge Engineering: The new business - value accelerator in the digital transformation journey Wednesday, 11 October, 11.00 — 11.30 am Location: HOT SPOT Hall 4.2, Stand N99 Speakers: Babis Marmanis, VP & CTO, CCC and Carl Robinson, Principal Consultant, Ixxus For data - driven, practical solutions, consider knowledge engineering.
The study was led by Annamaria Lusardi, Ph.D.,
academic director of the
Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center (GFLEC) and Denit Trust Chair of Economics and Accountancy at the George Washington University School of Business; and Carlo de Bassa Scheresberg, senior research associate at GFLEC.
«With many pets living longer, we see a growing interest from veterinarians around the world in understanding the difference between aging and disease, and in learning more about helping their patients to age healthily,» said Iveta Becvarova, DVM, MS, DACVN, the
director of
global academic and professional affairs at Hill's Pet Nutrition.
This year the GAConf will be gathering some major players across the industry - from companies like Naughty Dog, Xbox, and the
director of
Global Game Jam; to indie developers, accessibility specialists like Ian Hamilton, as well as
academics.
They'll be joined by invited guests from related sectors of the
academic and curatorial worlds, including El Museo del BarrioSenior Curator Rocio Aranda - Alvarado; Jaskiran Dhillon, a professor of
global studies and anthropology at the New School; Carin Kuoni, the
director and chief curator at the Vera List Center for Arts and Politics; and Melissa Iakowi: he» ne» Oakes, a social advocate and organizer at the American Indian Community House.
Carolyn Kissane,
academic director at the New York University School for
Global Affairs, described China's intensive push to cut its use of coal in its choking cities.
The
academics themselves have been active colluders — if not
directors — in bringing this matter to front and centre of the
global policy debate.
In the past 7 years worked as
Global Business Development
Director and created over 2 dozens of partnerships between P&G, startup companies and
academic...