Sentences with phrase «pilot research program»

This project is one of five being explored as part of an artificial intelligence pilot research program sponsored by NASA.»

New York state first launched its Industrial Hemp Pilot Research Program in 2014, according to the Press and Sun - Bulletin.

ALBANY — The state has given permits to 62 additional farms and businesses — nine of them in the mid-Hudson — to participate in its pilot research program for industrial hemp.

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In recent years, tech leaders have funded major projects in the space: Y Combinator Research piloted a program in Oakland that gave people $ 1,500 a month for a year, and Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes is funding a project in Stockton for working individuals.

Section 7606 of the act, Legitimacy of Industrial Hemp Research, defines industrial hemp as distinct and authorizes institutions of higher education or State departments of agriculture in states where hemp is legal to grow hemp for research or agricultural pilot pResearch, defines industrial hemp as distinct and authorizes institutions of higher education or State departments of agriculture in states where hemp is legal to grow hemp for research or agricultural pilot presearch or agricultural pilot programs.

Thus, sales and marketing of hemp raw materials is allowed under the research and pilot programs authorized in Section 7606.

Over 10 states have legalized commercial hemp and over 20 states have passed research and pilot programs.

In February 2014, the President of the United States signed the Agriculture Act of 2014, otherwise known as Farm Bill 2014 (refer to section 7606), to allow universities and state departments of agriculture to cultivate industrial hemp for research and pilot program purposes.

The Brewmaster and Brewery Operations program provides hands - on training and includes researching and developing recipes along with sourcing locally grown materials in our small pilot set - ups.

These pilot programs were funded through the Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom; along with SNF, the partners include the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC), National Association of Elementary School Principals Foundation (NAESPF), and National Education Association Health Information Network (NEAHIN), and funded by the Walmart Foundation.

The Gurian Institute, which he co-founded, conducts research internationally, launches pilot programs and trains professionals.

While with Mathematica Policy Research, he wrote or contributed programming for U.S. Department of Agriculture reports on the participation trends and household characteristics of SNAP participants, and also worked on national evaluations of SNAP demonstration pilots and the Summer Food Service Program.

Recognizing the impact the industrial hemp industry can have on manufacturing, the creation of new jobs and the profitability of farms across New York, the State, at the Governor's direction, launched its Industrial Hemp Agricultural Research Pilot Program in 2015.

In April, he convened the State's first - ever Industrial Hemp Summit and announced that the State's Industrial Hemp Agricultural Research Pilot Program had filled its ten available research Research Pilot Program had filled its ten available research research permits.

Current participants in the Industrial Hemp Agricultural Research Pilot Program rely heavily on imported hemp seeds, which are expensive and often poorly adapted for New York's agricultural environment.

Several Actions Announced to Foster Industry Growth and Six New Research Permits Issued Under Agricultural Research Pilot Program Governor's Proposal to Lift Cap on Number of Industrial Hemp Research Permits Passed as Part of FY 2018 State Budget Summit Supports Regional Focus on Growing Agriculture as Part of the Southern Tier Soaring Upstate Revitalization Initiative Video From Industrial Hemp Summit is Available Here

Issue First - Ever Hemp Research Permits Previously, the state's Industrial Hemp Agricultural Research Pilot Program was limited to institutions of higher education.

«We are proud of our industry leading capabilities such as our unparalleled State investments, cutting - edge research in both UAS technology and UAS policy, and our proven New York test site team all of which are the basis of our comprehensive UAS integration pilot - program proposal,» Major General Marke F. (Hoot) Gibson (ret), CEO of the NUAIR Alliance, contended in the release.

In 2014, the state created a pilot program to research hemp as a commercial crop.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's announcement of plans to launch a pilot medical marijuana research program came as encouraging news to some but worried others, with both sides seeing it as New York State inching closer to the possible legalization of marijuana.

Along with seven other projects, John's research won HHMI support in 2008 as part of a 4 - year, $ 40 million pilot program targeted at collaborative and potentially transformative research.

Defense: Although the Pentagon's basic research account would slump by 13 %, officials hope to scale up a pilot scholarship program to attract more U.S. citizens into government defense jobs.

These training programs share features such as courses, seminars, and workshops focused on clinical and translational issues; access to specialized equipment and databases; mentorship from established clinical and translation scientists; and pilot funding for research projects.

To study how this can be done in practice, the commission proposes using a tool called Preparatory Action, essentially a pilot program funding collaborative defense research projects that paves the way for a fully - fledged military R&D component in future E.U. programs.

The pilot program at Experiment.com aims to bring the power of crowdfunding to research labs at small undergraduate institutions.

This research was partially supported by the Case Western Reserve University Skin Diseases Research Center Pilot and Feasibility Program (NIH P30 ARresearch was partially supported by the Case Western Reserve University Skin Diseases Research Center Pilot and Feasibility Program (NIH P30 ARResearch Center Pilot and Feasibility Program (NIH P30 AR039750).

After years of research and development, and tests by general aviation pilots in Alaska and air transport carriers in the Ohio River Valley, the FAA in 2005 declared ADS — B to be a safe radar alternative and pegged the technology as a crucial component of the agency's plans to by 2020 upgrade the national airspace system — a program known as Next - Generation Air Transportation System.

Additionally, Wellington was interested in the research and helped to implement the pilot program.

Still, many in the industry said more research needs to be done — including large - scale pilot projects such as the Los Angeles Air Force Base program — in order to understand if and how V2G could be used.

NIH has an active pilot program, the NIH electronic research administration (ERA) initiative, in which it will soon encourages applicants to submit certain types of applications — renewals and training grant applications — online.

The pilot program will include specimens from babies whose parents have given permission for the blood samples to be used for research.

This pilot program promoted safe, secure, ethical research and cooperation in the biological sciences through good mentoring.

The research, «A Pilot Study: Association between Antidepressant Use and Implant Failure,» was funded by the Student Research Program through the SDM Dean's Visiresearch, «A Pilot Study: Association between Antidepressant Use and Implant Failure,» was funded by the Student Research Program through the SDM Dean's VisiResearch Program through the SDM Dean's Vision Fund.

Under the leadership of Administrator Griffin and Deputy Administrator Dale, NASA has already taken the lead on this opportunity by creating the Suborbital Scientist Participant Pilot Program, which would enable scientists to fly with their experiments as they do onboard high altitude research airplanes.

Attract new faculty investigators to develop research that will support tobacco regulatory science, and implement a developmental pilot program that will allow TCORS investigators and fellows to pursue new opportunities that arise from their projects.

Work in the center will expand upon earlier pilot research to help determine best practices for improving asthma outcomes among high - risk children with asthma and ensure long - term program sustainability.

Seed Money for Translational Pilot Projects Charis Eng, MD, PhD, Chair, Genomic Medicine Institute, advises all faculty that the Cleveland Clinical and Translational Sciences Collaborative (CTSC) and the School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, will provide seed money to faculty in multidisciplinary programs for Pilot Projects that will lead to effi cient use of resources and support of inter-institutional, clinical translational research in the City of Cleveland.

The Safadi Program gift will fund research pilot grants to propel early - stage translational research aimed at enhancing multidisciplinary collaboration in the neurosciences; launch an annual lecture series to bring world leaders in the neurosciences to Chicago to foster the dissemination of related research; and support recruitments of neurology and neurosurgery faculty contributing to the translational mission.

In addition to supporting several pilot grants for in - depth research projects, the funding now has also enabled the development of new multi-site research projects, a mentoring program, educational training videos, biostatistical support, and more to faculty members within the participating universities.

The Breast SPORE Developmental Research Program provides pilot funding to promote excellent translational research in breastResearch Program provides pilot funding to promote excellent translational research in breastresearch in breast cancer.

2018 Mary - Kocemba Slosky, PhD, Professional Relations Fellowship 2018 ERF SNMMI CMIIT Lab Professional Award 2018 - 2020 Wagner - Torizuka Fellowship 2018 ERF SNMMI Travel Award for Physician, Scientists, and MD / PhD Students 2018 Masahiro Iio, MD Travel Award 2018 Mitzi & William Blahd, MD, Pilot Research Grant 2018 Marc Tetalman, MD, Memorial Award 2018 ERF SNMMI - TS Travel Award for Nuclear Medicine Technologists 2018 ERF SNMMI - TS Travel Award for Nuclear Medicine Technologist Students 2018 Paul Cole Student Technologist Scholarship 2018 ERF - SNMMI Postdoctoral Molecular Imaging Scholar Program Grant

The Thoracic Program provides pilot funding for the conduct of basic, translational, or clinical research on the cause, prevention, detection, control, or treatment of lung cancer.

«NINDS created this pilot program to improve the value of the research it funds by enabling proven investigators to pursue long - range, innovative research instead of continually writing and submitting grant applications,» said Walter Koroshetz, M.D., the NINDS director.

Over the next four years, the grant will provide institutional training programs for faculty, staff and students; support for pilot projects to explore novel research; and development of bioinformatics infrastructure for researchers to analyze large amounts of data to aid in the prediction and prevention of disease.

Through a pilot cooperative agreement notice or CAN the Science Mission Directorate (SMD) and the Office of Education (OE) National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program (Space Grant) awarded more than $ 8 million through the competitively selected Undergraduate Student Instrument Project (USIP) to 47 teams of undergraduate students to conduct hands - on flight research.

The Office also supports a CER Pilot Grant program within the Cancer Center and the multi-institutional Center for Comparative Effectiveness Research in Cancer Imaging.

Harvard Graduate School of Education will work with the Strategic Education Research Partnership and other partners to complete a program of work designed to a) investigate the predictors of reading comprehension in 4th - 8th grade students, in particular the role of skills at perspective - taking, complex reasoning, and academic language in predicting deep comprehension outcomes, b) track developmental trajectories across the middle grades in perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension, c) develop and evaluate curricular and pedagogical approaches designed to promote deep comprehension in the content areas in 4th - 8th grades, and d) develop and evaluate an intervention program designed for 6th - 8th grade students reading at 3rd - 4th grade level.The HGSE team will take responsibility, in collaboration with colleagues at other institutions, for the following components of the proposed work: Instrument development: Pilot data collection using interviews and candidate assessment items, collaboration with DiscoTest colleagues to develop coding of the pilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & UccePilot data collection using interviews and candidate assessment items, collaboration with DiscoTest colleagues to develop coding of the pilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & Uccepilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & Uccelli).

Support from CZI allows us to draw upon the work we have already done,» said Jones, «including a content analysis of 25 leading evidence - based SEL programs, to develop a set of kernels that are grounded in research and practice, and to work directly with teachers to pilot the kernels and learn from them with the larger goal of generating effective and responsive practices that support children's healthy development and well - being.»

We are just finishing our research and evaluation for the programs from our 2013/14 school year and in two of our major initiatives, we are seeing statistically significant gains in Mathematics - it's in Math that these two schools have focused their blended methods on (often we pick a specific subject area to do a small scale pilot).

Participants in this SLRC Partner Schools Pilot Project have reported a range of benefits from the program, including the opportunity to directly engage with researchers and research, to network with like - minded practitioners, and to engage in valuable research that is contextually relevant and meaningful.