Sentences with phrase «trust research charity»

From then on, they should be distributed widely in the affected countries, says Jeremy Farrar, an epidemiologist and head of the Wellcome Trust research charity in London.
It is headed by Mark Walport, who led the Wellcome Trust research charity from 2003 to 2013 and then served as the government chief science adviser.

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A campaign by the Guardian has called on the Gates foundation and the Wellcome Trust, the world's largest medical research charity, to divest their large endowments of fossil fuels.
Competing interests The National Childbirth Trust, where MN is head of policy research, is a campaigning charity committed to increasing the proportion of straightforward vaginal births.
The research was publicised yesterday by the Daycare Trust charity, which campaigns for affordable childcare and has called for mothers to be given a year's paid parental leave.
Educational charity the Sutton Trust revealed research today that indicates increasing numbers state school pupils are planning to go to university in the next decade.
Private funders such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, in Seattle, Washington, and the Tata Trusts, a Mumbai - based charity, have spent tens of millions on gene - drive research, but this funding has been directed to specific projects or institutions; other government funders have not yet made large contributions to the field.
Even animal - rights groups were partially pleased with the outcome, with the Dr Hadwen Trust, a U.K. medical - research charity that promotes the use of alternatives to animal research, citing positive changes such as improved pain - severity classifications and more investment in alternatives to animal testing.
And, in the latest indication of a growing partnership between the government and Britain's research charities, the Wellcome Trust pledged $ 2.8 billion to the strategy over the next 5 years.
Starting sometime this fall, the Wellcome Trust, the charity in London that has become one of the biggest nongovernmental funders of biomedical research, will launch its own open - access online journal.
I learned about biology topics (I am trained as a physicist) to prepare for video interviews for medical research charity, the Myrovlytis Trust.
The Wellcome Trust, established in 1936 from the estate of pharmaceutical magnate Henry Wellcome, is an independent charity that funds biomedical research.
Alton says that the UK Cystic Fibrosis Trust, which had poured # 30 million into the research so far, told his team in late February that because donations are down, the charity can't fund the new trial.
LONDON — Wellcome Trust, the United Kingdom's largest biomedical research charity, today announced more than # 4 million in support for a pioneering, and potentially controversial, IVF treatment that could prevent some forms of muscular dystrophy and other diseases caused by defective mitochondria, the energy - generating organelle in cells.
As for the Wellcome Trust, it's an unabashed supporter of basic science, usually through research grants or infrastructure support to academic scientists, but the charity wanted to better translate discoveries into health benefits to the developing world.
Effecting change is difficult and if reform is to flow from the aftermath of the Ebola crisis, the WHO will need to move swiftly to embrace a few key recommendations that can be pushed through, suggested Dr. Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust, a British charity that funds biomedical research.
«Hard to Reach, Hard to Teach» was a two term research and development program led by the Anton Andover Teaching School Alliance in Hampshire, England, and supported by UK charity the Laurel Trust.
The study was conducted by the biomedical research charity the Wellcome Trust, who first examined the inspection reports of 770 schools.
This will include state - funded schools and multi academy trusts, charities and research organisations, independent schools and universities.
According to research by the charity, Teacher Development Trust, 21,000 teachers in schools have reported that they have no continued professional development (CPD) budget at all.
Research from The Sutton Trust charity has found that 100 of the most socially selective schools used up to 18 categories to decide on oversubscribed places.
The Sutton Trust, an educational charity which funds numerous research projects, warned that on the question of whether academies had fulfilled their original mission of improving failing schools in poorer areas, «our evidence suggests a mixed picture».
The EPI research, commissioned by the Ambition School Leadership charity, also reveals that one of the most vulnerable groups of pupils — those with special needs — do not make it into leading academy trusts in such large numbers.
In February, we selected the charity which will benefit from all profit on the event: The SMA Trust, a children's charity which supports vital research into finding a cure for Spinal Muscular Atrophy.
The conference raised over # 10,000 for the SMA Trust, a children's charity which supports vital research into finding a cure for Spinal Muscular Atrophy.
The Trust awards grants to welfare organisations which make a difference to dogs» lives, such as the Greyhound Rescue West of England, and also provides financial support to canine scientific research and support charities.
The Trust awards grants to welfare organisations which make a difference to dogs» lives, such as the Devon German Shepherd Dog Rescue, and also provides financial support to canine scientific research and support charities.
The Animal Health Trust, a British charity that carries out research into the causes and treatment of diseases that affect horses, cats and dogs, is conducting a study to investigate the genetic basis of glaucoma in the Basset Hound.
A panel of judges, which included UKIE CEO Jo Twist, members of the biomedical research charity Wellcome Trust and senior staff of Epic Games, selected four favourites from a shortlist of 12: Dead Shark Triplepunch, Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden — Loch Ness (working title); Kairos Games, Staffordshire University — Polymorph; Static Games, Bournemouth University — Mendel's Farm; and Team Summit, University of Abertay Dundee — Beings.
A number of animal charities, Dogs Trust, World Animal Protection, Friends Of The Animals and Heart Research UK are disputing a grieving partner's claim to the # 340,000 estate of Tracey Leaning, who passed aged 54 in 2015.
A number of animal charities, Dogs Trust, World Animal Protection, Friends Of The Animals and Heart Research UK are...
In previous years Morton Fraser has supported charities including: Age Scotland; Sick Kids Friends Foundation Edinburgh; Ronald McDonald House Glasgow; Macmillan Cancer Support; Alzheimer's Research Scotland; The Bethany Trust; St Columba's Hospice in Edinburgh; and the Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice in Glasgow.
The influential and ultra-rich health research charity Wellcome Trust is now pumping a few of its millions into ensuring that «open access» STM journals really become just that, with its new, free e-life service.
United Kingdom About Blog The Migraine Trust charity funds research, provides evidence - based information, campaigns for and supports people affected by migraine in the UK Frequency about 1 post per month.
United Kingdom About Blog The Cure Parkinson's Trust is a patient led charity which funds research that will have an impact on the lives of the 10 million people living with Parkinson's, with the hope of an eventual cure for the condition.
United Kingdom About Blog The Migraine Trust charity funds research, provides evidence - based information, campaigns for and supports people affected by migraine in the UK Frequency about 1 post per month.
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