Sentences with phrase «academic director at»

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.

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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.

Edgar also serves as the academic director for law and policy in Brown University's Executive Master in Cybersecurity program and a senior fellow at the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs.

My colleague Leslie Doolittle, assistant dean and director of academic support services at Bentley, has found that many millennials consider central to their lives the following priorities: family, friends and making a difference in their community.

Following are some of the ideas discussed at the event, attended by more than 250 chief executives, academics, directors, entrepreneurs, and investors.

Moderator: William V. Harris, William R. Shepherd Professor of History and Director, Center for the Ancient Mediterranean, Columbia University Speaker 1: L. Randall Wray, Research Director of the Center for Full Employment and Price Stability and Professor of Economics, University of Missouri - Kansas City Speaker 2: Michael Hudson, President, Institute for the Study of Long - Term Economic Trends and Distinguished Research Professor, University of Missouri - Kansas City Tuesday, September 11, 2012 About the Seminar Series: Modern Money and Public Purpose is an eight - part, interdisciplinary seminar series held at Columbia Law School over the 2012 - 2013 academic...

Glen is a former Associate Dean of Curriculum at Rotman, and is currently an Academic Director of the Rotman and Institute of Corporate Directors» Education Program.

Even in my home state of Michigan, the campus Muslim Center and its director, an academic on the faculty at the University, were not willing to have me survey them on even such a non controversial issue as consumption behavior.

He is now the Assistant Director of Technology Services for the Division of Academic and Student Affairs at North Carolina State University.

Prior to his present position, Dr. Niles was Director for Programme on Justice, Peace and the Integrity of Creation, World Council of Churches, Geneva, and was Senior Lecturer and Academic Dean at the Theological College of Lanka, Pilimaralawa, Sri Lanka.

The Center for Barth Studies (for which I served as the founding director) at Princeton Theological Seminary gives Barth an ongoing institutional location that is more than merely «academic,» despite Cary's misperception that Barth has had no significant ecclesial reception.

The committee included an international group of academics with expertise in various aspects of food culture and gastronomy such as Joxe Mari Aizega, General Manager of Basque Culinary Center; Jorge Ruiz Carrascal, Professor of the Department of Food Science at the University of Copenhagen; Marta Miguel Castro, a Research Associate at the CIAL Institute of Research in Food Science, who studies how food components could prevent disorders such as diabetes and obesity; Melina Shannon Dipietro, executive director of Rene Redzepi's MAD project; and Dr F. Xavier Medina, author, social anthropologist and leading scholar of Food and Culture at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) in Barcelona.

Since entering the field in 1996, Dr. Sellwood has garnered a diverse professional background that includes working as an elementary and middle school counselor, college and regional center disabilities specialist, executive director of a non-profit organization in psychology, consulting psychologist at hospitals and in - patient medical facilities, and an academic Professor of Psychology at several graduate schools.

«There's no benefit to training if your child isn't ready or willing,» says Kristin Hannibal, MD, clinical director of the division of general academic pediatrics at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.

She led the creation of the Blavatnik School of Government at Oxford University and, before her appointment as Dean, served as the School's Academic Director.

Indeed, a recent US academic study led by Dr Kurt Hübner, director of the Institute for European Studies at the University of British Columbia, makes the case that Irish unity could be worth 36 billion euros for the island of Ireland overall, with long - term improvements in productivity and growth.

At 11:30 a.m., NYS Division of Veterans Affairs Director Eric Hesse, appears at Columbia Greene Community College, Professional Academic Center Room 612, 4400 Route 23, HudsoAt 11:30 a.m., NYS Division of Veterans Affairs Director Eric Hesse, appears at Columbia Greene Community College, Professional Academic Center Room 612, 4400 Route 23, Hudsoat Columbia Greene Community College, Professional Academic Center Room 612, 4400 Route 23, Hudson.

The Director, Faculty of Academic Affairs & Research, at the Kofi Annan International Peace - Keeping Centre (KAIPC) Dr Kwesi Aning, has denied ever claiming President Akufo Addo is a habitual marijuana smoker.

Before she joined City Tech's administration, Dr. Gall served as assistant to the vice president of academic affairs at the Fashion Institute of Technology from January 1991 to January 1994, as assistant to the provost at Brooklyn College from January 1985 to January 1991, and as director of career development for the Yale School of Organization and Management from January 1982 to January 1985.

-- At 3 p.m., Budget Director Bob Megna appears at Columbia - Greene Community College Professional Academic Center, Room 612, 4400 New York 23, HudsoAt 3 p.m., Budget Director Bob Megna appears at Columbia - Greene Community College Professional Academic Center, Room 612, 4400 New York 23, Hudsoat Columbia - Greene Community College Professional Academic Center, Room 612, 4400 New York 23, Hudson.

Roger Berkowitz is Academic Director of the Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and Humanities at Bard College and Associate Professor of Politics, Philosophy, and Human Rights.

Last month, GhCampus.com reported that, the Director - General of Ghana Education Service (GES), Mr Jacob Kor at a press briefing in Accra indicated that a total of 42 Community Day Senior High Schools (SHS) are expected to start admission of their first batch of students for 2016/2017 academic year.

Professor James Ketterer, the director of International Academic Initiatives at Bard College, says there are many moving parts to the agreement.

At the Y, we know that access to playgrounds throughout our communities provide kids with the opportunity to be physically active, which is essential for their health and academic achievement,» stated Kyle Stewart, Executive Director of the Alliance of New York State YMCAs, «We commend Senate Co-Leader Klein for his continued and progressive leadership to create strong communities by creating safe environments for kids to play outdoors, thereby leading toward a healthier New York.»

Dr Anning who is the Director of Faculty of Academic Affairs and Research at the Kofi Annan International Peace Keeping Centre, contends parliament can now hold the security and intelligence services accountable with the creation of such Ministry.

David Albert, director communications at the New York State School Boards Association, says the board is encouraged by the academic gains Elia sparked in Florida's Hillsborough County school system during her tenure as a teacher and administrator.

His colleague, MIT professor and Data - Pop Alliance academic director Alex «Sandy» Pentland, has called for a «new deal on data,» a set of workable guarantees that the data needed for public goods are readily available while, at the same time, protecting personal privacy and freedom.

Jessica Hellmann, director of the Institute on the Environment and professor of ecology, evolution, and behavior at the University of Minnesota, discussed her experience with creating change in academic cultures.

Eve A. Riskin, a professor of electrical engineering and director of the ADVANCE Center for Institutional Change at the University of Washington, said that married academics might choose to wait until the end of the interview process before mentioning a spousal hiring issue.

Huang Xiaojuan, director of Educational Cooperation and Exchanges at the BGI Education and Training Department, explains that the program started in 2009 with the Southern China University of Technology as the first academic partner.

Charles Greer, director of the neuroscience graduate program at Yale University, urged neuroscientists interested in academic work to widen their sights to include smaller universities and liberal arts colleges.

Cathy Ann Trower, Ph.D., is the research director of Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education (COACHE) at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

When identifying potential mentors, trainees should not limit themselves to their principal investigators (PIs) or academic advisers, advised session co-chair Dina Myers Stroud, a research assistant professor in the physics department at Vanderbilt University in Nashville and the executive director of the Fisk - Vanderbilt Master's - to - Ph.

Brian Rybarczyk is director of academic and professional development at UNC Chapel Hill's graduate school.

Over the past 2 academic years, Ph.D. students funded by the French government have been given the opportunity to become doctorants - conseil — «a kind of junior consultant,» says Djimila Canet, who has been involved in implementing the program at the University of La Rochelle as the director of its Career Services Department.

Academic research into the cause of the disease went into a 20 - year stall, punctuated in 2006 by a press conference in which Reeves and the CDC's director at the time, Julie Gerberding, announced what they portrayed as a breakthrough discovery: CFS was caused by a genetic predisposition to difficulty responding to stress.

In a 14 May Next Wave article, NIH's Ruth Kirschstein and colleagues noted that «portable or transitional grant awards to promising fellows should be considered as a means of facilitating their advancement into independent positions at academic institutions»; this, indeed, is one of several proposals «under consideration by the senior staff of NIH and the Advisory Committee to the director of NIH.»

Most collaborations between companies and academic researchers are initiated by industry scientists looking for specific technologies or expertise, notes Anthony Boccanfuso, executive director of the Washington, D.C. - based University - Industry Demonstration Partnership (UIDP), a consortium aimed at improving collaboration between universities and industry.

«Conventional wisdom is that academic performance in high school is important for college admission, but this is the first study to clearly demonstrate the link between high school GPA and labor market earnings many years later,» says French, director of the Health Economics Research Group (HERG) in the Department of Sociology at the UM College of Arts and Sciences, and corresponding author of the study.

Aside from teaching and doing research, Samaniego has accepted prominent administrative positions at UCD: as Director of UCD's Statistical Laboratory, Assistant Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs, and Director of the Teaching Resources Center.

Co-author Professor Angus Kirkland, from the Department of Materials at Oxford University and Science Director at the new electron Physical Science Imaging Centre (ePSIC) at Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, described the breakthrough as an exemplar of how Oxford is able to respond to key academic and industrial problems by using interdisciplinary resources and expertise.

«Where a child grows up in impoverished conditions... with limited cognitive stimulation, high levels of stress, and so forth, that person is more likely to grow up with compromised physical and mental health and lowered academic achievement,» said Martha Farah, director of the Center for Neuroscience and Society at the University of Pennsylvania.

«We studied soccer players because soccer is the world's most popular sport,» said Michael L. Lipton, M.D., Ph.D., associate director of Einstein's Gruss Magnetic Resonance Research Center and medical director of MRI services at Montefiore, the University Hospital and academic medical center for Einstein.

«To help those in underserved communities better manage these conditions, Hospital for Special Surgery developed its Asian Community Bone Health Initiative in 2011,» said Sandra Goldsmith, senior director of Education and Academic Affairs at HSS.

The bad news is that those studies aren't conclusive, some chemicals may cause heightened risk, and — according to Allen Niemi, director of occupational safety and health services at Michigan Technological University in Houghton — very few U.S. academic institutions have policies to provide guidance.

* Dr. Saundra McGuire is an adjunct professor in the Department of Chemistry and director of the Center for Academic Success at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge.

Rick Cherwitz, associate dean at the University of Texas and director of the PDP program, believes that one way to win support from more of the university's established academics is to crank up the conversation about the importance of communication skills outside the university.

Rob Crozier, the executive director of AUSNZ, told me that academic salary negotiations have reached a total impasse, since the vice-chancellors effectively have been told by the government not to negotiate at a national level with AUSNZ.

While the report offers no surprises for commercial algae fuel producers, it is welcoming to see attention from an academic institution, said Stephen Mayfield, director of the Center for Algae Biotechnology at the University of California, San Diego.