Sentences with phrase «by universities in»

Schools that are members of the network will be offered enhanced CPD for a teacher in their school that provides a comprehensive grounding in foundational computer science, expertise to train other teachers and is supported by universities in the Network.
Toxicology studies by universities in Chile show that this fruit is safe for human consumption.
programmes exist in the United Kingdom, all run by universities in collaboration with industrial partners.
The growing effort by universities in Australia, the United Kingdom, and Canada to attract international students may have also contributed to the U.S. decline, says Peter Syverson of the Council of Graduate Schools.
The trip was paid for by a university in Taiwan.
Now they're not necessarily doing research, but they're employed by the university in permanent positions that we recognize as important.
Power teaches anthropology at the University of East London, where Knight also worked until 2009, when he was fired by the university in connection with organizing a previous political protest.
Even though it was initially intended only for University of Queensland students, by 2010, 3MT had been adopted by every university in Australia and New Zealand, plus one in Fiji.
The terms of these arrangements are being managed by the University in accordance with its conflict of interest policies.
In instances where the University is providing the Postdoctoral Scholar with a Notice of Intent to Dismiss, the notice shall also include all documents relied upon by the University in the dismissal action.
Review current procedures utilized by University in its annual renewal process for the Postdoctoral Scholar Benefits Plan;

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In making its case to cities, Uber can start by better explaining the benefits it can bring to municipalities, says Jui Ramaprasad, a professor of information systems at McGill University's Desautels faculty of management.
According to University of Scranton research, personal financing was the third most popular New Year's resolution for Americans in 2015, preceded by «getting organized» and «losing weight».
A five - year study by Brittany C. Solomon and Joshua J. Jackson of Washington University in St. Louis found that a spouse's personality has a significant impact on one's occupational success.
«The usual theory of eternal inflation predicts that globally our universe is like an infinite fractal, with a mosaic of different pocket universes, separated by an inflating ocean,» Hawking said in an interview last fall, according to the University of Cambridge.
In 2004, a psychology study by researchers at the University of Florida and the University of North Carolina found that for every inch you stand above the national average, you could earn an additional $ 789 (unadjusted) per year.
A robot designed by researchers at Nanyang Technological University assembles an Ikea chair in 20 minutes.
«Almost by definition, huge infrastructure projects, especially those in the developing world, are white elephants,» says Lam of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Using techniques developed in a Dutch university The Vegetarian Butcher, a company which makes vegetable meat substitutes, is able to reproduce the fibers of meat by using a machine that pressurizes a paste made from soybeans.
According to research conducted by University of California Santa Barbara economist Catherine Weinberger, the most successful business people excel in both cognitive ability and social skills, something that hasn't always been true.
A central bank governor «is not hired by the government to be a free - wheeling intellectual,» said Vivek Dehejia, an economic professor at Carleton University and a senior fellow in political economy at the IDFC Institute, a think - tank in Mumbai.
WORK undertaken by researchers at the University of Western Australia has contributed to a dramatic rise in interest in a US drug company.
At the University of Southern California this year, Mellody Hobson, president of Ariel Investments and chairwoman on several boards, not only spurred students to find someone to be passionate about — but also to expand their bandwidth of diversity by getting to know people with whom they have seemingly nothing in common.
The test, conducted with two American universities, attempted to determine whether Facebook users could be made to feel happier or sadder by altering the amount of positive and negative news in their feeds.
A peer - reviewed study by researchers at the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University, published recently in The International Journal of Drug Policy, pegged the retail value of marijuana consumption in B.C. alone at between $ 443 million and $ 564 million.
The tension mirrors disputes that have arisen over the refusal by Catholic hospitals and universities to offer contraception in their employee health plans and moves by local governments to stop contracting with religiously affiliated adoption agencies that refuse to place children in households headed by same - sex couples.
In February, I participated in a panel hosted by the Association of Atlantic Universities, focused on improving the region's economy through entrepreneurialisIn February, I participated in a panel hosted by the Association of Atlantic Universities, focused on improving the region's economy through entrepreneurialisin a panel hosted by the Association of Atlantic Universities, focused on improving the region's economy through entrepreneurialism.
Commentary by George A. Lopez, the Hesburgh Professor Emeritus of Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame's Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies in the Keough School of Global Affairs.
In 2014, he plans to pursue a Master's degree in entrepreneurship by taking online courses through the University of FloridIn 2014, he plans to pursue a Master's degree in entrepreneurship by taking online courses through the University of Floridin entrepreneurship by taking online courses through the University of Florida.
That's the contention of a classic article in the UK's Telegraph newspaper (hat tip to VC Fred Wilson for the reminder that it's still very much worth a read) by University of Hertfordshire psychologist Richard Wiseman.
Yet, according to a study by Deloitte University Press, more than a third of firms struggle to instil purpose and passion in their staff.
The research — conducted by the University of Luxembourg, the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign and The Free University of Berlin — analyzed data from 745 children in Luxembourg from 1968 to 2008.
An analysis of data on how plugged in, mobile workers are coping with work demands by Dr. Carolyn Axtell of the Institute of Work Psychology at the University of Sheffield offers advice for companies hoping to help workers avoid burnout.
Founded in 2012 by a group of San Diego State University students who built their own 3D printer after having trouble finding an affordable one, Robo 3D delivered its first consumer printer model in 2013.
A former health care investment analyst with a degree in biology from Yale University and current CEO of the company, Wojcicki is fascinated by the mysteries of the genome and what it can reveal about the human body.
One 2014 study by the University of Warwick in England asked subjects to perform skill - based math problems, which researchers used to mimic typical white - collar work.
And a February survey by Pepperdine University's Graziadio School of Business and Management found that 39 percent of small business owners who applied for bank loans in the previous three months were successful, up from 34 percent in a survey taken in October and November.
In fact, employees can take results to heart and begin acting to type or defining themselves by a self - limiting label, warns Brian Little, a professor emeritus of psychology at Carleton University and current research fellow at Cambridge University.
In what one software engineer calls «the most demonically clever computer security attack I've seen in years,» researchers at the University of Michigan have developed a way to insert a hidden security flaw into a microprocessor chip that can't be detected by any known method of security analysiIn what one software engineer calls «the most demonically clever computer security attack I've seen in years,» researchers at the University of Michigan have developed a way to insert a hidden security flaw into a microprocessor chip that can't be detected by any known method of security analysiin years,» researchers at the University of Michigan have developed a way to insert a hidden security flaw into a microprocessor chip that can't be detected by any known method of security analysis.
Sandy Ogilvy, the professor who runs the project in which law students at Catholic University work on clemency petitions, seemed particularly struck by Tyler's case.
Started in 2005 as a school project by University of Waterloo engineering students, Miovision's main product is Scout, a camera system that counts cars at intersections.
The Toronto - born Gould is featured in a recurring presentation delivered by professor Joshua Cohen to senior managers at Apple University, the Cupertino, Calif. - company's in - house training facility.
«We're creating a lot of structure that wasn't there before, but it is by no means a long - term solution,» Dalton Hesley, a scientist working on reef restoration in the Caribbean at the University of Miami, told Business Insider for a recent story on coral restoration efforts.
According to the study, authored by Vivek Wadhwa, an Indian - American entrepreneur and academic, who is currently vice president of academics and innovation at Singularity University, the proportion of immigrant - founded companies across the country has fallen nearly 4 % in the past seven years.
This movement was led by the Chicago school of economics, the free market ideology developed at the University of Chicago in the mid-20th century.
The fossil fuel divestment campaign began on university campuses in 2011 but the new report reveals that concerns over investments in coal, oil and gas have now entered the financial mainstream, with more than 80 % of the funds now committed to divest being managed by commercial investment and pension funds.
In 2008, he quietly began laying the groundwork for Apple University by hiring Joel Podolny, the dean of Yale's school of management.
The seminal research on immigrants and diversity in Silicon Valley was conducted by University of California - Berkeley professor AnnaLee Saxenian, who published a paper titled «Silicon Valley's New Immigrant Entrepreneurs» in 1999.
The fascinating research led by University of California, San Francisco psychologist Erika Siegel and recently published in Psychological Science, tested how our mood affects our perception of faces.
He started his first business, a paintball company, in high school, and his second, a Vernon, B.C. — based pizza - by - the - slice joint called Growlies, in lieu of finishing his last year of business school at the University of Victoria.
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