Sentences with phrase «chaired a project funded»

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Judy Wicks, founder of White Dog Enterprises, is chairing the group's national advisory board, and Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry's has agreed to donate $ 150,000 a year for three years to fund an ambitious new slate of projects.

Dr Alexandra Johnstone, a Senior Research Fellow from the Rowett Institute of Nutrition & Health at the University of Aberdeen - part of the EU funded «SATIN» project, chaired a session at Food Matters Live 2015 on «Identifying key consumer attitudes to weight management».

She further revealed that «political party primaries were treated as a private commercial project by the Deputy Chair Operation with funds paid directly into the personal accounts of key staff for functions to be performed for party primaries»

Richard Ravitch, who served as lieutenant governor under Gov. David Paterson and earlier chaired both the New York State Urban Development Corporation and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, said that these infrastructure projects aren't really priorities until there is a clear source of funding.

State Sen. Cathy Young, a Republican from Olean who chairs that chamber's finance committee, said the TIF funds infrastructure that is «important to our economic future,» but agreed with Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan that specific projects should be detailed in budget bills.

The study, part of the National Science Foundation - funded Whillans Ice Stream Subglacial Access Research Drilling project (WISSARD), was supported by UC San Diego's John Dove Isaacs Chair in Natural Philosophy awarded to Fricker.

Professor Mills, chair in Molecular Allergology, and leader of the EU funded EuroPrevall and iFAAM projects, said: «Those with food allergies must be careful to avoid the offending food and have to rely on allergen labelling.

«As an observer, we can now begin exploring the specific areas where India can contribute to the project and look forward to their becoming a full partner with a formal agreement and commitment for funding,» says Edward Stone, vice chair of the TMT board and a physics professor at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena.

There is a referral officer who decides where it should be reviewed; a scientific review administrator who chairs the study section; and a program officer who represents the institute that may fund the project.

The DRC project resulted from an National Institutes of Health - funded study of malaria transmission led by Steven Meshnick, MD, PhD, professor and associate chair of epidemiology at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health.

The project is supported by funds from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust, the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command, Iowa State's College of Engineering, the department of mechanical engineering and the Carol Vohs Johnson Chair in Chemical and Biological Engineering held by Surya Mallapragada, an Anson Marston Distinguished Professor in Engineering, an associate of the Ames Laboratory and a paper co-author.

He currently Chairs the Steering Committee of the National Collaboratory, a trans - institute NIH Common Fund project, and Chairs the Program Steering Committee of the NIH National Centers for Accelerated Innovations (NCAI).

Lori Isom, Ph.D., the co-lead of the new project and interim chair of the U-M Department of Pharmacology, notes that the Center Without Walls funding approach will especially help the U-M team, because their focus straddles two different organs.

Dr. Story Landis, chair of the NIH Stem Cell Task Force, said states like Maryland, which offer their own public funding to researchers, often help get projects off the ground — and scientists then use their early research to apply for additional federal funding.

Funders The study was funded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health (Project R01AR044031), the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Muscular Dystrophy Canada, the Muscular Dystrophy Association (U.S.), the Stem Cell Network, the Canada Research Chairs program, the Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, the Swiss National Science Foundation and The Ottawa Hospital Foundation.

A high school math teacher at a Title 1 school raised $ 478, funding two Gaiam balance ball chairs and four Learniture active learning stools through her DonorsChoose.org project.

For years, she resisted pressure even from Kopp to take foundation funding, said Kati Haycock, who is chair of the project's board and president of the Education Trust.

Patrick Wolf, holder of the Twenty - First Century Chair in School Choice at the U of A, co-authored a summary of the latest reports on the publicly funded private school choice program in Louisiana with Jonathan Mills, a senior research associate in the Department of Education Reform at the U of A. Wolf directs the School Choice Demonstration Project.

Siobhan O'Neil, the trust's chair, said: «Kenton school is projected to have lost in terms of funding over # 700,000 by 2020.

Cole - Gutiérrez joins on the NACSA Board Chair James Peyser, partner at NewSchools Venture Fund; Vice Chair Lisa Graham Keegan, founder and president of the Education Breakthrough Network; Treasurer Josephine Baker, past executive director of the D.C. Public Charter School Board; Secretary Alan Coverstone, executive director of Metro Nashville Public Schools; Steve Canavero, Ph.D., director of the Public Charter School Authority of Nevada; Frederick Hess, resident scholar and director of Education Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute; Karega Rausch, Equity Project coordinator at Indiana University; and Hanna Skandera, Secretary - Designate, New Mexico Secretary of Education.

Jacob E. Adams, Jr. is professor of education at Claremont Graduate University, chair of the National Working Group on Funding Student Success, and founder of the School Finance Redesign Project, which explores ways to redesign education finance to support student achievement.

Presenters Margaret Arthofer, Senior Director of Educational Services, Association of California School Administrators Karen DeMoss, Director, Sustainable Funding Project, Bank Street College Kristina LaGue, Professor and Department Chair, California State University, Bakersfield Kim McKenzie, Director of Administrator Services, Shasta County Office of Education Anne Podolsky, Researcher and Policy Analyst, Learning Policy Institute Brandon Ware, Coordinator of Curriculum, Bakersfield City School District Moderated by Tara Kini, Director of State Policy, Learning Policy Institute

«Maddie's Fund is one of the original funders of the national database project,» said Jodi Buckman, Chair of the Shelter Animals Count Board of Directors.

Jeremy Deller (Artist) Yvonne Force Villareal (Art Producer and Co-founder, Art Production Fund) James Lingwood (Co-Director, Artangel and Independent Curator) Per Gunnar Tverbakk (Co-curator, Nordic Biennale Momentum 04 and Project Leader, Artistic Interruptions, Nordland) Chair: Claire Bishop (Art Critic and Historian)

As of December 2012, the American Bar Foundation is on track to fully fund the Research Chair following a major gift from William H. Neukom, President and CEO of the World Justice Project.

Award - winning writer El Gibbs is in the chair, talking about #CripCroakey — a crowd - funding project that she is running in collaboration with Croakey, with the aim of writing a series of articles about disability and health.

At present, the Kimberley Executive, a reference group comprising the ATSIC Zone Commissioner and Regional Council Chairs plus major Indigenous organisations across the Kimberley, and Miwatj Regional Council in East Arnhem land are participating in ATSIC funded projects for modelling regional authorities.

As lead investigator in a research project funded by the National Science Foundation, Rolf Wigand, Ph.D., an endowed chair in the University of Arkansas at Little Rock's CyberCollege, has spent part of the past five years gathering answers.

Mr. Gural is a member of the Board of Directors of The Real Estate Board of New York; President of the New York Chapter of The Starlight Children's Foundation; Chairman of «I Have a Dream Foundation — NY» and Co-Sponsor of the Chelsea - Elliot «I Have a Dream» Project; former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Times Square Alliance; member of the Board of Trustees of Cooper Union; member of the Board of Trustees of The New School; Chair of the Board of Governors for Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts; Chairman of the Board of Directors for Alliance of Resident Theatres / New York; Vice President of The Broadway Association; member of the Board of Directors of the Museum at Eldridge Street; member of the Board of Directors of the Statue of Liberty Foundation; member of the Board of the Settlement Housing Fund; member of the Board of Directors of New York City Outward Bound; member of the NYC Board of Directors for the March of Dimes and President of The Realty Foundation of New York.