Sentences with phrase «contributions to the field by»
In 1980 — within 2 years of starting his postdoc — Sonntag made a landmark contribution to the field by settling a simmering controversy.
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«We have an opportunity to make an important contribution to the field by supporting our students in becoming entrepreneurial leaders.
The Jay D. Scribner Mentoring Award honors Educational Leadership faculty who have made a substantive contribution to the field by mentoring the next generation of students into roles as university research professors, while also recognizing the important role (s) mentors play in supporting and advising junior faculty.
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Levitt has worked tirelessly to build development studies as a multi-disciplinary field of scholarly endeavour, in which development economics plays an essential role but must be complemented by essential contributions from other social scientists and historians.
Requesting that should the legislature move to limit corporate and union contributions for all local elections, that the province level the playing field by introducing tax credit eligibility for local election donations.
Ebner's and Buber's intuitions of the origin of insanity have been confirmed by Viktor von Weizsäcker, a doctor and psychiatrist who has made an important contribution to the field of psychosomatic medicine.
It is, after all, a significant fact that some of the major contributions to the study of the history of religions has been made and still is being made by scholars who can not be called «specialists» in our field.
By 1983, the stadium debt had been paid off without a singular donor making a contribution large enough to justify making the stadium his or her namesake, so ISU president Robert Parks proposed — and the Board of Regents rubber - stamped — the compromise «Cyclone Stadium / Jack Trice Field.»
The WEC paid a stunning tribute to Audi's contribution to endurance racing ahead of their last ever race by allowing both cars to lead the field around the first formation lap.
«The legislation would prevent campaign contributors from evading the legal contribution limits by setting up shell corporations and instead establish a more level playing field to promote greater fairness and consistency in the Election Law.»
He's made passing references to «wealthy donors» three times in his past five addresses, but goes all - in with that line of reasoning this time around: we have contribution limits to make sure elections «are not captured by wealthy public interests,» he says; «wealthy individuals and corporations are able to use Limited Liability Companies» to avoid these limits, so reform is needed «to even the playing field so that rich and poor New Yorkers alike have their voices heard.»
He said the immense contributions by the media and CSOs to the work of the Commission, through constructive criticisms, suggestions, observation reports and feedbacks from the field, were helping to deepen democracy, strengthen the electoral process and in policy formulation.
That's because the New York City campaign finance system includes a public matching funds program, which helps levels the playing field by incentivizing local small - dollar contributions, matching them at a 6 - to - 1 ratio.
The Kaitokudo and Tekijuku are the foundations and inspiration of the «Handai style» that places emphasis on cutting - edge research, creation of new research fields, respect for liberal arts at the graduate school level, and contributions to society by active university - industrial collaboration.
This program is aimed at assisting Canadian researchers who are making internationally recognized contributions in fields directly relevant to novel nanoelectronic technologies, and who will benefit particularly by the networking and interactions characteristic of all CIAR programs.
My safe and sensible side tells me to pass along the same advice I received: Make a solid contribution to an established field and publish a lot to become known and respected by your community.
IU's other contributions to the field include a recent study tracking the path by which some research papers go ignored many years before suddenly «awakening» to widespread citation.
«This study's findings make a significant contribution to the [field] by using a discordant twin design to address issues about the association between childhood verbal ability and subsequent alcohol use in adolescence and young adulthood,» said Windle.
He is cited by the AAAS «for distinguished contributions to the field of chemistry, including materials for superconductors, solar cells, lithium ion batteries and processing of magnetic materials.»
Sally, who was nominated by Dr. Beat Schmid, Associate Director, Atmospheric Sciences and Global Change Division, was honored for her exceptional contribution in the field of atmospheric science, particularly in her efforts to improve understanding of the radiative effect of clouds and aerosols on the Earth's atmosphere and their representation in climate models.
IRB Barcelona has named Joan Font - Burgada (Caldes de Montbui, Barcelona, 1977) winner of the 2018 IRB Barcelona Alumni of Excellence Award «for his important contributions to understand the development of cancer, in particular, why cancers evolve with mutations that are poorly immunogenic, and also for the identification of special hepatic reparative cells with low propensity to produce cancer,» states the report by the jury — a body formed by senior IRB Barcelona researchers with expertise across several fields of research.
The MacLean Center, founded and directed by Mark Siegler, MD, the Lindy Bergman Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine and Surgery, is the first university program to receive this award for contributions to the field of bioethics.
Initiated by the discovery of Ralph Steinman at Rockefeller University, New York, in the early 1970s, European scientists were attracted by this exciting field of research early on and continue to make major contributions.
He was listed by Thomas Reuters as a 2016 Citation Laureate for contributions to the field of Physiology or Medicine.
David Dean, director of the Physics Division and ORNL Isotope Program, was nominated by the AAAS section on physics for «distinguished contributions to the field of nuclear theory, particularly for development and application of innovative computational techniques and for academic leadership and public service.»
The Amateur Achievement Award of the ASP, given yearly since 1979, is designed to recognize significant contributions to astronomy or amateur astronomy by those not employed in the field of astronomy in a professional capacity.
Examples of science projects enabled by the data in the High - Latitude Survey include: mapping the formation of cosmic structure in the first billion years after the Big Bang via the detection and characterization of over 10,000 galaxies at z > 8; finding over 2,000 QSOs at z > 7; quantifying the distribution of dark matter on intermediate and large scales through lensing in clusters and in the field; identifying the most extreme star - forming galaxies and shock - dominated systems at 1 < z < 2; carrying out a complete census of star - forming galaxies and the faint end of the QSO luminosity function at z ~ 2, including their contribution to the ionizing radiation; and determining the kinematics of stellar streams in the Local Group through proper motions.
The journal's contribution to advancing the field of haematology is the reason why it is read by haematologists, clinical pharmacologists, cardiologists, surgeons, internal specialists and laboratory physicians
«Even before I had the opportunity to work in the department chaired by Dr. London at Fox Chase Cancer Center, I was well aware of his contributions to the field of virology and infectious diseases.
This award «honors a person who, over a period of years, has made outstanding technical contributions to theory and / or practice in technical areas within the scope of the Society, as demonstrated by publications, patents, or recognized impact on the field».
His technical contributions and achievements have been recognized with several prestigious awards: he has received Technical Achievement Awards from all three major international organizations in the field (IEEE, IEE, and EURASIP), the Society Award of the IEEE Signal Processing society (which is the highest level award bestowed by the said society), and several important best paper awards including the Baker Prize which is presented to the author (s) of the most outstanding paper that appeared in all IEEE publications.
He was also given a special recognition award by the International Association of Functional Neurology and Rehabilitation for his contributions to the field of neurology in 2011.
Each year, world renowned professors in Education are nominated based on their outstanding contribution to the field at a global level and final appointment is made by the senior management team at NIE.»
«By giving this honor, we celebrate the work and life of an alumnus who has made a profound contribution to the field of education,» says Mark Johnson, Alumni Council Chair.
By making a contribution, you can help to maintain our ability to investigate innovative research questions, educate policymakers and key constituents on a wide array of topics, and demonstrate consistent leadership in the field.
Nominator's Supporting Statement, briefly (under 1000 words) should address the nominee's contribution to the field of prevention science as evidenced by their activities in research, policy, service, and / or teaching.
Where many people think of political contributions as the realm of corporate fat cats» efforts to buy politicians, Bitcoin and PayStand could actually level the playing field to some extent, by offering a seamless and simple process for everyday citizens to support the candidates they care about more feasible.
In the Classroom: In Dare to Dream... Change the World, edited by Jill Corcoran, 30 poets have created 30 poems to celebrate people who dared to dream and as a result made the world a better place through their contributions to the arts, civil rights, sciences, and other fields.
In addition, the award is given in recognition of an accumulation of accomplishments to veterinary medicine over a period of several years, a single outstanding identifiable contribution to veterinary medicine within the preceding five years, outstanding expertise within a specific branch of veterinary medicine as recognized by his or her peers, and / or an outstanding contribution to society outside the field of veterinary medicine.
GoMA has been researching and acquiring documentary media by influential female artists since 2007, increasing the representation of women working in this field within the city's collection and highlighting the contribution of female artists to contemporary art practice overall.
He's the recipient of many awards, including the 2006 Winner of the David C. Driskell Prize, the first national award to honor and celebrate contributions to the field of African American art and art history, established by the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, Georgia.
Krystyna Gmurzynska was the first foreigner to receive the merit for special achievements by Michael Shvydkoy, the Russian Minister of Culture, recognizing her «important contribution to scientific research, and for the organization of exhibitions in the field of Russian art of the 20th century.»
Her contributions to AbEx and Color Field movements were driven by something much more personal: a desire to explore the relationships between color and form at their most elemental level.
By integrating drawing into his photographic and video works, the artist has not only made a lasting contribution to the field of art, but equally has made a powerful commentary about the human condition and its creative potential.
A collection that continues to grow and reflect the breadth of Paik's contribution to the fields of music, artistic practice and media arts as well as the blurring of these distinctions potentiated by his practice.
Meanwhile, Frankenthaler's recent high prices are owed in part, Prouty suggests, to current interest in Colour Field paintings, to which Frankenthaler made such a contribution, and partly to well - mounted exhibitions by Gagosian Gallery.
Accompanied by a $ 25,000 cash award, the Driskell Prize, named for the renowned African - American artist and art scholar, was founded by the High in 2005 as the first national award to celebrate an early - or mid-career scholar or artist whose work makes an original and important contribution to the field of African - American art or art history.
His early work features broad, calm rectangles in the manner of the American Color Field painters, but Hoyland's distinctive contribution has been to break with the modernist insistence on a flat surface and to put perspective back into abstract painting: his mature work is characterised by depth and texture, in which strange objects float in the foreground or middle distance, against an often mysterious background, in a way that is oddly reminiscent of Miro.
In a guide to intriguing art exhibitions nationwide, Judith Dobrzynski features the High Museum of Art's «Walker Evans: Depth of Field», a major international retrospective of Evans» work, including images taken of the American South during the Great Depression; the Denver Art Museum's «Women of Abstract Expression», celebrating the contributions of female artists who helped shape the movement in the 1940s and 1950s; the Met Breuer's «Unfinished: Thoughts Left Visible», the Museum's inaugural exhibition examining works that were never finished by the artists from the 15th century to today; the Asian Art Museum's «Emperors» Treasures: Chinese Art From the National Palace Museum, Taipei», and the Bowdoin College Museum of Art's «This Is a Portrait if I Say So: Identity in American Art, 1912 to Today.»
The 2017 honorees were selected by Art in General for their visionary leadership and singular contributions to the field, and will join a renowned list of recipients, including Lisa Dennison (2014), Phong Bui (2014), Jeffery Larsen (2015), Carin Kuoni (2015), Marianne Boesky (2016), Teresita Fernández (2016), and Ruby Lerner (2016).