Sentences with phrase «research network focused»

Mosaic, a decentralized research network focused on cryptocurrencies, has emerged from stealth mode, ahead of its official launch in Q1 2018.
Since arriving at PZ in 2003, James has worked with Howard Gardner and colleagues on the Good Project and co-directed several multi-year initiatives, including The Good Play Project, (a MacArthur Foundation - Funded initiative focused on youth, ethics, and new digital media) and the Good Participation Project (a study of MacArthur's Youth and Participatory Politics Research Network focused on civic participation and civic education in the digital age and).
Thaddeus R. Miller, an Arizona State University scientist who helps lead a national research network focused on «Urban Resilience to Extreme Events,» said in an email that boosting the capacity of cities to stay safe and prosperous in a turbulent climate requires a culture shift as much as hardening physical systems:

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The recipient of the Distinguished Fellowship will make a significant contribution to APF Canada and global development through: policy - focused research, speaking engagements and workshops, published opinion pieces, and networking among experts and specialists on Canada - Asia relations.
Boston, MA and King of Prussia, PA — August 6, 2013 — Millennial Branding, a Gen Y research and consulting firm, and Beyond.com, The Career Network focused on helping people grow and succeed professionally, today announced results from a comprehensive national survey entitled, «The Cost of Millennial Retention.»
Boston, MA and King of Prussia, PA — September 24, 2012 — Millennial Branding, a Gen Y research and consulting firm and Beyond.com, The Career Network focused on helping people grow and succeed professionally, today announced the first comprehensive study on how different generations job search called «The Multi-Generational Job Search.»
In trying to provide investors with information that «is not in the current stock price» and therefore giving them an «edge», many Wall Street, and independent investment research providers have begun focusing on such areas as «forensic» accounting, «channel checking», public policy analysis, «lie detection» on conference calls, data mining and «expert» networking.
Dr Andrei Kirilenko, Director of the Centre for Global Finance and Technology at Imperial College Business School, commented: «The European Market Structure research network has the clear potential to be a key focus for the largest global buy - side and sell - side firms behind the Plato Partnership.
The Food Climate Research Network (FCRN) is an interdisciplinary, intersectoral and international research - based network focused on food systems, climate and sustainResearch Network (FCRN) is an interdisciplinary, intersectoral and international research - based network focused on food systems, climate and sustainaNetwork (FCRN) is an interdisciplinary, intersectoral and international research - based network focused on food systems, climate and sustainresearch - based network focused on food systems, climate and sustainanetwork focused on food systems, climate and sustainability.
His research focuses on conflict, development and environment in the Horn of Africa and the Great Lakes Region and he is the convenor of the Oxford University China - Africa Network (OUCAN).
Ben's research focuses on the measurement of political preferences from survey, voting, network and text with a particular focus on using text data.
The Energy Department focuses on the next generation of energy technologies — from advanced nuclear reactors to algae biofuels — conducting basic research in its network of 17 national laboratories, and aiding private companies struggling to bring risky new technologies to market.
Even as these students were forming their new network, NSF was developing an initiative to fund projects that connect far - flung research departments focusing on the same problems, with a special emphasis on international collaboration.
These scientists collectively determine the focus of the network and propose the direction of national stem cell research efforts.
For example, last year, the Prime Minister announced plans to create a UK Vaccine Research and Development Network to focus on threatening diseases including Ebola.
Professor Taylor, who co-ordinated the research, says: «Our findings provide the very first insight into how biochar stimulates plant growth — we now know that cell expansion is stimulated in roots and leaves alike and this appears to be the consequence of a complex signalling network that is focussed around two plant growth hormones.
Although the research focused primarily on NPP in analyzing social networks, the researchers believe it also has the potential to be applied in biological networks, disease networks, protein interaction networks, food networks and transportation networks.
Here, we focus on collaboration and networking, including getting the most out of scientific meetings and improving your chances that others will know you and your research well enough to write strong letters for promotion.
«People think that it must have taken a long time to get anywhere, that it must have been difficult to travel long distances, but that is not true,» says archaeologist Marilee Wood, whose research focuses on the network's glass bead trade.
Each of these Centers is the core of a network encompassing several dozen universities, research institutes, and companies, and focusing on a specific aspect of Nanotechnology.
My first placement in technology transfer was at the Administrative Centre for the Protein Engineering National Centres of Excellence (PENCE), a Canada - wide network focused on proteomic research.
Authored by Charles Stewart, a third - year graduate student studying plant biology at Cornell, the article focuses on four very critical areas: research versus coursework, reading the literature, attending conferences, and networking with your peers.
The United States has released an ambitious, climate - and conservation - focused agenda for its 2 - year chairmanship that includes pushing for more research on black carbon, which accelerates melting in the region, and on emissions of the potent greenhouse gas methane from the seabed and permafrost, as well as creating a network of marine protected areas in the Arctic and equipping Arctic villages with renewable energy sources.
His research focuses on the cancer biology, drug resistance, and signaling pathway networks of human diseases as well as on ways to model these disorders.
His research group focuses on big data network biology, exploring biological systems by developing and deploying algorithms aimed to predict cell behavior, in particular looking at cellular signal processing and decision making.
The ESF is currently placing a greater focus on creating opportunities, such as workshop and conference participation grants, to promote the integration of young investigators into collaborative research networks.
«The brain network mechanisms that mediate these deficits are poorly understood, and have rarely been tackled using complex image analytic methods that focus on how brain regions communicate,» said Diwadkar, associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral neurosciences and co-director of the department's Brain Imaging Research Division
The project will create a network of Intel Science and Technology Centers (ISTC), each focusing on a particular area of research.
Though one might expect the report to focus on the types of hardware, software and networking required for conducting cybersecurity experiments, the main takeaway is even more fundamental: the research community needs to develop a «science of cybersecurity experimentation.»
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency has also joined in this pursuit, with research focused on tracking WMD networks.
The research focuses on the development of a security protocol to protect the Controller Area Network (CAN), an internal communications system in vehicles.
The Structural Genomics Consortium is a global network of research universities and pharmaceutical companies which focuses on research into genetically - determined disorders and communicates findings to researchers around the world.
Action potentials, also known as nerve impulses, are electrical messages sent from our brains to other organs and muscles; for instance, nerves in the brain transmit action potentials through neural networks to direct our arm muscles to contract in order to call into action our hands to lift or hold an item, a primary research focus at the Columbia Motor Neuron Center, to which both the Zhang and Wichterle labs are affiliated.
Working closely with a global network of leading scientists and institutions, ReFINE focuses on researching the potential environmental risks of hydraulic fracturing for shale gas and oil exploitation.
Fennell will focus on data generation, while Ma will do data mining and modeling using computational resources available through the state's collaborative research center, Biosystems Networks and Translational Research and Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Enviresearch center, Biosystems Networks and Translational Research and Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery EnviResearch and Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment.
The research group working at IBMC focused on the exact moment of cell division, when cells assemble a new microtubule network, which is then arranged as a very well - known structure: the mitotic spindle.
Specifically, they focused on entrepreneurship - coaching programs and found that those people more centrally positioned in the various types of network, tended to be the more successful players in business and research.
His research focuses on the complex interrelationship between metabolic and regulation networks in bacteria and yeast.
Hartwigsen and her team conclude two things from these findings: «We can now estimate which injuries could be counterbalanced and on which of these it is worth focusing language training, for instance on the network which fills in,» says the leader of the research group modulation of language networks.
Proteins in plants and in man do not act in isolation but have mutual regulatory relationships and act together in complex networks — the research focus of the TUM team around Falter - Braun.
Dr. Palop's research focuses on understanding the neural processes underlying cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and in neurological conditions associated with destabilization of neuronal networks, such as epilepsy, autism, or schizophrenia.
Although Kargel's research focused on the icy moons of the outer solar system, his interest was piqued when he saw what he thought was a network of sinuous channels meandering through the Argyre impact basin, a region in the southern highlands of the red planet.
Dr. Walter Wilczynski in the Center for Behavioral Neuroscience at Georgia State University has received a five - year $ 499,209 National Science Foundation grant to form a Research Coordination Network focused on advancing the field of sociogenomics.
Dr. Lloyd Paul Aiello was the inaugural chair of the Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research Network and focuses his clinical and research interests on eliminating vision loss due to diabetic retinopathy and other related retinoResearch Network and focuses his clinical and research interests on eliminating vision loss due to diabetic retinopathy and other related retinoresearch interests on eliminating vision loss due to diabetic retinopathy and other related retinopathies.
The Alliance provides the means to establish networks and to encourage collaborative work towards advancing the Genomic Medicine discipline, focusing in particular on translating results from academic research into clinical practice.
Since 2007 he is heading the research group «Cellular Networks & Systems Biology» at the Biotechnology Center in Dresden, Germany focusing on computational systems biology and statistical genetics.
Dr. Rabinovich has served in Chief of the Clinical and Regulatory Affairs Branch at the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), focusing on the development and evaluation of vaccines through a network of US clinical research units.
Solid tumors, such as those of breast and ovaries, are the focus of Solid Tumor Translational Research, a network comprised of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, UW Medicine and Seattle Cancer Care Alliance.
However, instead of concentrating on the neurons themselves, she focuses her research on the network surrounding and supporting the cells: the brain's vascular and immune system.
This area of research focuses on the implementation of photonic systems like high speed photonic networks.
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