Sentences with phrase «conducted by our research community»

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Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

Bia Diagnostics strives to be a caring and active member of the scientific community by conducting independent and collaborative research to further the understanding of food allergen safety and of the community.

FOCUS does not make any purchasing decisions for these districts; we facilitate their working together — with other districts as well as with suppliers and partnering organizations in their communities — by making connections, sharing knowledge, and conducting research.

The findings were reported in the Open Society Foundation's «Europe's White Working Class Community: Manchester», with research conducted by Amina Lone and Daniel Silver of the Social Action and Research Foundation (SARF)-- a social enterprise that produces policies to combat research conducted by Amina Lone and Daniel Silver of the Social Action and Research Foundation (SARF)-- a social enterprise that produces policies to combat Research Foundation (SARF)-- a social enterprise that produces policies to combat poverty.

They are conducted in partnership with the appropriate learned societies that cover the discipline being reviewed, as the remit and recommendations from the review involve the whole academic community The process was overseen by a Steering Group composed of prominent UK academics, users of Human Geography research and funders.

Research conducted by The Miriam Hospital and The Rhode Island Community Food Bank demonstrated that — contrary to popular belief — healthy diets rich in fruits and vegetables are affordable.

The newly reported research involved nearly 34,000 people ages 15 to 49 years residing in 30 communities that participate in the Rakai Community Cohort Study (RCCS) conducted by the Rakai Health Sciences Program in Uganda.

«Speaking of Research hopes that the NIH's workshop will recognize the fantastic work being done by the scientific community to continuously improve the way in which primate studies are conducted in the U.S.»

Right now, much of the emphasis in science is on the professional responsibility of scientists to stick to «standards agreed upon by the scientific community» regarding how research should be conducted, Frankel said.

These findings are revealed in research conducted by the Geiger Gibson / RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Collaborative at Milken Institute School of Public Health (Milken Institute SPH) at the George Washington Uniresearch conducted by the Geiger Gibson / RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Collaborative at Milken Institute School of Public Health (Milken Institute SPH) at the George Washington UniResearch Collaborative at Milken Institute School of Public Health (Milken Institute SPH) at the George Washington University.

The scientific community has responded by developing innovative courses, workshops, research projects on instruction in responsible conduct of research, and instructional materials.

Specifically this Notice: 1) develops principles based on 20 years» experience of providing instruction in responsible conduct of research by the scientific research community; 2) is more specific about who should participate, how often instruction should occur, and the form that instruction should take; 3) addresses issues that have arisen as the practice of biomedical, behavioral and clinical science has evolved; and 4) provides guidance to applicants, peer reviewers and NIH staff in determining how well specific plans for instruction in responsible conduct of research compare with the best practices accumulated over the past two decades by the research training community.

AMP T2D aims to make pre-competitive data, analyses, and research resources accessible and useful to the biomedical community, and to conduct studies to determine the functions of relevant variants and the mechanisms by which they may contribute to disease.

These integrated, multi-investigator centers involve partnerships among universities, national laboratories, nonprofit organizations, and for - profit firms that conduct fundamental research focusing on one or more «grand challenges» and use - inspired «basic research needs» identified in major strategic planning efforts by the scientific community.

The program successfully collaborates on HIV prevention care and treatment services, funded by the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), with African militaries and in the communities where it conducts research.

The main tasks of the higher education institutions are to provide education and conduct research, and to cooperate with the surrounding community and work to ensure that research results come to good use, for example by collaborating with companies and government agencies.

Because this is the first device capable of providing both optical and electrical stimulation to neurons in the spinal cord, the new fiber shows promise to benefit not only future studies by CSNE members, but also spinal cord research conducted by members of the neuroscience and neural engineering communities at - large.

April 14, 2017 Research suggests bans on trans fats linked to healthier communities People living in areas that restrict trans fats in foods had fewer hospitalizations for heart attack and stroke compared to residents in areas without restrictions, according to a new study conducted by researchers at the University of Chicago Medicine and Yale School of Medicine.

This policy brief is based on findings from a two - year study of how L.A. County residents eligible for Cal MediConnect made their decisions, conducted by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research in partnership with the Westside Center for Independent Living and a community advisory group of five consumers and five stakeholders.

Indianapolis, Indiana Kids invent their own projects by conducting research with computers, raising funds for classroom tools, and involving themselves in community initiatives.

The Lab's staff will also continue to lead the national advocacy agenda that NCTL launched in 2007 Additionally, grant will support the Lab's «By All Means» initiative by providing advice and support to the city teams, leveraging financial and technical assistance resources, conducting research on the effectiveness of local work, documenting local work and disseminating best practices, brokering national partnerships with organizations in the health, education, social service, and community schools» fields, and providing direct technical assistance in relevant areas of expertisBy All Means» initiative by providing advice and support to the city teams, leveraging financial and technical assistance resources, conducting research on the effectiveness of local work, documenting local work and disseminating best practices, brokering national partnerships with organizations in the health, education, social service, and community schools» fields, and providing direct technical assistance in relevant areas of expertisby providing advice and support to the city teams, leveraging financial and technical assistance resources, conducting research on the effectiveness of local work, documenting local work and disseminating best practices, brokering national partnerships with organizations in the health, education, social service, and community schools» fields, and providing direct technical assistance in relevant areas of expertise.

These strategies involve 1) accurately informing the general public and the policy community regarding the condition of schools, that is, their financing, their achievement, and the relationship between the two; 2) conducting empirical research aimed at understanding issues of productivity in education; 3) informing policymakers and school managers regarding means by which budget cuts can be made without eviscerating instructional effectiveness; and 4) solving challenges to wider adoption of instructional technologies.

I appreciate this opportunity to offer the perspective of the social studies educational research community in response to the interview of Joseph South, director of the U.S. Office of Educational Technology, conducted by Working Group E of the Jefferson Education initiative on the Efficacy of Educational Technology Research (Bull, Spector, Persichitte, & Meierresearch community in response to the interview of Joseph South, director of the U.S. Office of Educational Technology, conducted by Working Group E of the Jefferson Education initiative on the Efficacy of Educational Technology Research (Bull, Spector, Persichitte, & MeierResearch (Bull, Spector, Persichitte, & Meier, 2017).

Connor McLaughlin previously worked as the Dr. Kathy A. Agard Fellow in Community Philanthropy with Our State of Generosity project at the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy, conducting research on the history of Michigan's philanthropic infrastructure by archiving historical documents and oral history interviews.

An introduction to action research in Catholic schools through the specific lens of community and spirituality, this new resource provides eight original action research studies conducted by leaders in Catholic schools.

In research conducted in a community of NSW primary schools, I have seen a renewed sense of professional identity and a willingness by teachers to really try to understand difficult subject matter and to be clear about the underlying concepts.

In 2013, Research Schools International (RSI) led by individual faculty from Harvard University's Graduate School of Education (HGSE) invited St. Andrew's to become the eighth school in the world to join its global network of schools in the United States, Europe, Australia and South America that conducts cutting - edge research, leads professional development and disseminates research findings to the global educational coResearch Schools International (RSI) led by individual faculty from Harvard University's Graduate School of Education (HGSE) invited St. Andrew's to become the eighth school in the world to join its global network of schools in the United States, Europe, Australia and South America that conducts cutting - edge research, leads professional development and disseminates research findings to the global educational coresearch, leads professional development and disseminates research findings to the global educational coresearch findings to the global educational community.

CTAC builds district, state, and community capacity by providing technical assistance, conducting research and evaluation, and informing public policy.

A just - released study of the initiative, conducted by the Community College Research Center at Teachers College, Columbia University, found that among the 3,000 students enrolled in the program, participants were, on average, more likely to graduate from high school, transition to a four - year college (rather than a two - year college), accumulate more college credits and persist in postsecondary education.

The material in this lesson originated in a research project conducted by Facing History and Ourselves between 1996 and 1998.1 During those years, a group of researchers and Facing History staff studied the impact of Facing History on 8th grade students in an urban / suburban community near a major metropolitan area.

In a research synthesis discussed in the executive summary of STEM Teachers in Professional Learning Communities: A Knowledge Synthesis conducted by the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future and WestEd, Fulton and Britton (2011) stated, «STEM teaching is more effective and student achievement increases when teachers join forces to develop strong professional learning communities in their schools» (p. 4).

Jill Course and Jeff Allen) This peer - reviewed study, conducted by researchers from the national research organization ACT, used student records from all Iowa community colleges and public four - year universities to examine performance in subsequent coursework in a sequence.

A research study conducted by the Center for Community College Student Engagement (2010) found that the above areas must be addressed to ensure all students succeed.

Developing, issuing and enforcing safety regulations are a significant portion of PHMSA's work; however, PHMSA also conducts research, funds State regulatory authorities, emergency responders, and representatives of communities affected by hazardous materials transportation, and educates stakeholder groups — including the general public — through outreach initiatives and training.

The college also plays an important role in the health of the community by assuring food safety, conducting biomedical research, preventing zoonotic diseases, and enhancing our physical and psychological well - being through the care of companion animals and the protection of Minnesota's wildlife natural resources.

In order to assure the efficacy of any spay / neuter program designed to reduce shelter intake and euthanasia, the ASPCA believes that each community must conduct credible research into the particular causes of relinquishment and abandonment and the sources of animals in its shelters, including the barriers to spay / neuter services that are faced by those populations contributing disproportionately to the problem.

Requires the Climate Service Program to: (1) analyze the effects of weather and climate on communities; (2) carry out observations, data collection, and monitoring of atmospheric and oceanic conditions; (3) provide information and technical support to governmental efforts to assess and respond to climate variability and change; (4) develop systems for the management and dissemination of data; (5) conduct research to improve forecasting and understanding of weather and climate variability and change and its effects on communities; and (6) develop tools to facilitate the use of climate information by local and regional stakeholders.

Barker had had the US in his sights for some time: «Terry Barker, leader of Tyndall's CIAS programme of research (Community Integrated Assessment System) and Director of 4CMR, set up a project to conduct a meta - analysis of the literature on the costs of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) mitigation with induced technological change, funded by HM Treasury.

Suggestions of conspiracy is also occasionally found among IPCC affiliated or sympathetic scientists, as in the following e-mail message circulated at a U.S. climate research lab: «Ironically, the people who are conducting these attacks and accuse the scientific community of belonging to some sort of «global conspiracy» are themselves part of a conspiracy, funded by the oil and coal industry, to discredit any scientist or piece of evidence that supports the hypothesis that humans are causing a detectable change to global climate.»

As part of its commitment to promote equality and diversity in the legal profession, and to ensure that the Ontario community is served by a representative profession, the Law Society of Upper Canada conducts research and collects data on the composition of the profession.

Assignments may include completing legal research and writing, doing client intakes by telephone and in person, conducting client interviews, assisting in our free community legal clinics, and giving presentations in community education and training sessions.

Chicago, IL About Blog The IMPACT Program focuses on improving the health of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community by conducting research and developing innovative interventions.

Professional Experience Air Force Office of Special Investigation (AFOSI) 6/2001 — Present Special Agent, Counterintelligence / Criminal Investigator 12th Field Investigations Squadron — Buckley AFB, CO (8/2004 — Present) • Support national security objectives by organizing and conducting sensitive counterintelligence (CI) operations and investigations, achieving USAF, DOD, and US intelligence community strategic objectives across 21 bases in 20 states • Manage sensitive cover documents for nine agents with zero deficiencies found during an annual audit, ensuring highest level of operational security and directly facilitating the engagement of FIS targets through enhanced trade craft • Conduct background investigations of potential AFOSI applicants to grow department by 15 personnel • Improve AFOSI operations while deployed by mentoring and training agents and providing effective liaison with other federal agencies and Component Command (COCOM) CI representatives • Provide threat awareness briefings to all traveling personnel, safeguarding all research / technology contracts in area • Recruit and utilize operational assets to counter multiple FIS threats to the US Strategic Command and national security • Oversee detachment evidence program by implementing 100 % accountability for all items corresponding to investigations impacting the DOD, earning an «excellent» rating during a spot unit compliance inspection

The 2009 AEDI data collection was conducted by the Centre for Community Child Health (at The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, and a key research centre at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute) in partnership with the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research iresearch centre at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute) in partnership with the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research iResearch Institute) in partnership with the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research iResearch in Perth.

Researchers from the Australian National University, led by Dr Jill Guthrie, are conducting an innovative community research study in Cowra, NSW to evaluate the potential use of a justice reinvestment approach to addressing crime, and particularly the imprisonment of the town's young people.

One of the primary findings of research conducted by the University of Queensland in 2001, which considered the outcome of previous home ownership schemes such as Katter leases (see Text Box 4.3), was that it is «certainly clear that it will not be possible to simply transpose mainstream home ownership models» onto Indigenous communities.

The «Accidental» Advocate: Wearing Two Hats as Researcher and Advocate to Reach Young Children (PDF - 37 KB) Shivers (2008) ZERO TO THREE Policy Center Explores an advocacy tool that explains how to conduct action - oriented research by being both a respected researcher and an effective advocate for young children and their communities.

Aboriginal community controlled health services (ACCHSs) deliver a much wider impact than is usually understood even by their supporters, according to an evidence review conducted by the Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of New South Wales.

The reason for Aboriginal resilience in the face of such overwhelming odds is the subject of a research project being conducted by the Telethon Kids Institute and Aboriginal communities.

Culturally adapted screening tools have been developed as par t of a study funded by beyondblue and conducted by the National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) that investigated the usefulness of the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) and the Geriatric Anxiety Inventory (GAI) in detecting late life depression and anxiety in community dwelling older Chinese migrants.