Sentences with phrase «as hubs of innovation»

He will focus in particular on the unique role of universities as hubs of innovation, learning and, most important, doing.
Whether that's true, (there's plenty of conflicting data out there), charter and alternative schools are often projected as hubs of innovation and experimentation, while traditional public schools are often branded as uninventive and stuck in their ways.
Educators need guidance on how to leverage iPads as hubs of innovation that nurture the learning skills, competencies, and habits of mind that help students develop skills for today's world.
In 2010, Start - Up Chile was created by the Chilean Government (Ministry of Economy & CORFO) with two main intentions: to change the nation's culture towards entrepreneurship and to position Chile as the hub of innovation for Latin America.

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The new contender for Silicon Valley North has displaced Waterloo, Ont., as the country's innovation hub, playing host to some of the biggest names in Canada's booming technology sector.
Besides branding, a community can contribute to many areas of your business such as customer support, acquisition and product innovation, according to CMX Hub's research.
The city's efforts to position itself as a hub of the global high - tech entrepreneurial community will be showcased this week with its five - day Digital Life Design (DLD) festival, driven by the mission to create a network of innovation, digital prospects, science and culture.
The San Francisco Bay Area, recognized as a global hub of tech finance and innovation, may be at risk of losing top tech workers if they can't afford to live there, even on six - figure salaries.
We're bringing together entrepreneurs, members of the military, utility operators, researchers and thought leaders to work toward a shared vision of Alaska as a thriving innovation and entrepreneurial hub.
It wouldn't be surprising if it became the central hub of virtual currencies, as it is working to become the breeding ground for fintech innovation.
MaRS Innovation (MI), Toronto's 15 - member urban innovation hub, announced today that as part of Toronto Health Innovation Week, it will lead a health innovation and investment mission to Seoul, South Korea from May 9 - to - 11, 2018.
That scenario prompted U.S. Congress to create the CMI in 2013, as one of four Department of Energy innovation hubs.
Giraffe Foods» love of food and flavor has earned it a reputation for innovation and consistent quality made in its manufacturing and distribution facilities totaling more than 110,000 square feet in the suburban food hub of Mississauga, Ontario, home to some of Canada's largest manufacturers such as McCormick Foods and Maple Leaf Foods.
Snack giant Mondelēz International has opened a new research and development hub in Poland as part of a $ 65 million investment aimed at accelerating growth and innovation.
Among the features of the library include a room dedicated to historical artifacts - including some relating to the life and times of Herbert Macaulay, an innovation hub that will serve as a Coding Centre, a lounge / café area, a reading area with updated books and an e-library section, wheelchair accessible ramps and a finished courtyard area, among others.
«New York has emerged as one of the nation's leading hubs for innovation, and as we invite companies and entrepreneurs to reimagine transportation technology, we will encourage the development of new, safe travel options for New Yorkers,» Cuomo said.
As hubs of research and innovation, academic institutions must contribute to the attainment of self - reliance by refining and concretize the notion and relevance of self - reliance itself in the areas of peace, security, and governance,» he added.
Along with the prior announcements, it was announced on Thursday that Empire State Development approved $ 32 million for an innovation hub at the University at Buffalo as part of the Buffalo Billion II initiative.
As federal corruption trials loom for several associates of Governor Andrew Cuomo, the administration is forging ahead with Buffalo Billion II, the second phase in an ambitious plan to revitalize Buffalo's beleaguered economy and help transform Upstate New York into a hub of technology innovation and jobs.
It is through efforts such as these that the WNYREDC, through the Buffalo Billion initiative, is taking several steps to support advanced manufacturing in the region and develop the region as a national hub of advanced manufacturing innovation.
The Central New York hub will be part of the state university system's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, focusing on innovations in the film industry and other sectors, such as medical devices and energy.
JCAP was one of five energy innovation hubs that Chu envisioned as miniature versions of the storied Bell Labs.
The new hub is an extension of the previous U-M MTRAC for Life Sciences program, which launched in 2013 with $ 2.4 million from MEDC and additional U-M funding to create a $ 7.5 million fund to foster biomedical innovation and entrepreneurship as a dynamic catalyst for economic growth.
Envisioned by former President Shimon Peres, Israel Brain Technologies (IBT) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to accelerate the commercialization of Israel's brain - related innovation and establish Israel as a leading international brain technology hub, by:
As the European hub for molecular biology, EMBL is at the forefront of innovation in life science research; genomic science plays a central part in its past, present and future.
Singapore has long been recognised as a dynamic hub of innovation in the Asian education technology sector.
Think of us as the R&D hub for education innovation, by bringing the best education technologies to Chicago to pilot, research and scale.
(Repeats story which ran earlier on Thursday without changes to text) By Nathan Layne and Thomas Wilson WASHINGTON / TOKYO, April 30 (Reuters)- In the 1980s when Sony and Toshiba were setting the agenda in the global TV and memory chip markets Japan was bristling with confidence as a hub of technological innovation.
Technology hubs detailing the all - new 9G - Tronic nine - speed automatic gearbox as well as the full collection of Intelligent Drive innovations complete the show.
KC Animal Health Corridor fosters industry growth and innovation Kansas City is making its mark as the global hub of...
Tan Tze Shang, Ascott managing director for China, said: «Shenzhen is one of the world's top innovation hubs and home to high - tech companies from all over the world, including new - tech giants such as Huawei, ZTE and Tencent.
With a broad spectrum of tech expertise ranging from product development and content distribution to cloud computing and enterprise systems, MTG Tech operates as the central technology and innovation hub for MTG's Free - TV and Subscription TV.
«ICA Miami thrives as a hub for artistic innovation and experimentation, so it is fitting that our inaugural exhibition centers on artists and their sites of production.
«Convenient transportation is essential to connect the business and idea hubs at the Navy Yard with the Brooklyn Tech Triangle, DUMBO, and other nearby centers for innovation as well as with the academic community,» said Mark Parsons, executive director of The Consortium for Research and Robotics, which is located in the Brooklyn Navy Yard and is a research center of Pratt Institute.
In 2017, EARTHx welcomed more than 100,000 attendees as it continues to grow as the hub for education, innovation and relationship - building not just within the environmental community, but beyond, as we all have a stake in the future of our planet.
«For it to be one of the 8.8 MW models makes it an even more momentous moment because it further endorses the EOWDC as a world - class hub of offshore wind innovation.
«We are delighted to partner with the Waterloo community, leveraging our heritage as one of Canada's leading companies in the preeminent hub of Canadian innovation
Senior legal adviser Angelique de Lafontaine is highlighted for her contribution to the new innovation hub, working on a number of projects, as well as developing strategic partnerships in innovation.
There is a confluence of human talent, enterprising spirit, and institutions that have cemented the Valley's place as the tech innovation hub of the world.
She collaborates on technology and design thinking projects with Nashville - area innovation hubs such as Vanderbilt's Wondr» y and Make Nashville, and is an organizer of Vanderbilt Law's Music City Legal Hackers.
She collaborates on technology and design thinking projects with Nashville - area innovation hubs such as Vanderbilt's Wondr» y and is an organizer of Vanderbilt Law's Music City Legal Hackers.
He hails from the innovation hub of Stanford Law School and is advancing next - generation methods of graphical legal research, as well as advocating for the free law movement.
Davis Polk's Financial Institutions Group continues to maintain the momentum of its leading - edge thought leadership with a series of microsites that serve as hubs of up - to - the - moment information and analysis on various regulatory matters, such as the financial services regulatory reform, technology and financial innovation, Basel III and blockchain regulation.
[span style = «font - size: 12.16 px; line - height: 15.808 px;»] It began with little fanfare when Maureen Jensen, the first woman to be nominated as chairwoman and chief executive officer of the Ontario Securities Commission, announced plans in late September to create the first innovation hub by a Canadian securities regulator to help financial technology companies navigate the OSC's regulatory framework.
Our innovation hub was a site of huge interest throughout the evening as well as the plans we have for future events moving forward in 2018.
Since the regulator is regarded as the fintech innovation hub globally, there is a need to support the development of the digital currencies for the future markets.
Dubai has announced several initiatives in practical applications of distributed ledgers, with the intention of positioning itself as a hub for blockchain technology and digital financial innovation, Gulf Business reports.
The commission added that the province is «viewed as a fintech innovation hub» due to its support for new forms of investment — possibly referring to the TokenFunder ICO, which it approved last October.
The Centre's director of innovation hub, Franco Bosoni, said that a global consensus is emerging which favors classifying cryptocurrencies as commodities, the news outlet detailed and quoted him explaining:
In his new role, Peyton will be responsible for managing Realogy's portfolio of real estate franchise brands, including the Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Century 21, Coldwell Banker, Coldwell Banker Commercial, ERA and Sotheby's International Realty real estate brands as well as ZapLabs LLC, Realogy's innovation and technology development hub.
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