Sentences with phrase «directed research projects»

The ability to work independently in conducting self - directed research projects and on research teams.

He coordinates specific combinatorial research efforts, including follow - on studies of promising lead materials in order to facilitate transition of discoveries to directed research projects and to scaleup integrated components.

Don S. Browning, who teaches at the University of Chicago Divinity School, is directing a research project on religion, culture and the family.

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The firm's likely hoping to capitalize on a significant opportunity — the global direct - to - consumer genetic testing market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 20 %, from $ 117 million in 2017 $ 611 million by 2026, according to Credence Research.

Current and recent projects include «Immigrants and Precarious Employment» (with P. Landolt); the «Poverty and Employment Precarity in Southern Ontario» research alliance (directed by W. Lewchuck and in collaboration with the UWGTA); the «Agency Data on Migration» project (directed by A. Kim); and «Negotiating the Boundaries of Rights and Membership» (directed by P. Landolt).

This includes detailed company information; contact details like direct dials and verified email addresses; org charts and reporting structures; installed technologies; and buying signals like planned projects, online research behavior, funding announcements, and personnel moves.

While most of the North American regions defined by research firm fDi markets (Northeast, South, Midwest, West and all of Canada) won between 200 and 500 foreign direct investment projects, worth between $ 10 billion and $ 15 billion in total capital, between January and late September 2014, the southern US won 1014 projects, worth $ 34 billion, according to fDi Markets.

Centers of theological education could offer courses, directed studies and graduate research projects that focus on a broad range of related topics.

Arthur E. Farnsley II directs research for the Project on Religion and Urban Culture at the Polis Center at Indiana University - Purdue University in Indianapolis.

Dudley dates his awareness of the need for these new disciplines from the fall of 1979, when he journeyed to Indianapolis as part of a group convened by Robert Lynn, vice-president for religion at the Lilly Endowment, to review an innovative project on congregational research directed by James Hopewell.

Fathers Direct project manager Kathy Jones supervised the research, with Sue Pollock, social work lecturer at the University of Bristol, acting as research consultant.

But an action research project initiated by St Michael's Fellowship, a Sure Start partner in Tulse Hill, Fathers Direct and the University of Bristol, has helped demonstrate that antenatal services offer a golden opportunity to kick - start communication with dads — if only professionals can start thinking strategically about involving them.

What: Project to make antenatal services more father - friendly Agencies: St Michael's Fellowship / University of Bristol / Fathers Direct When: Research funded from 2003 - 05 by DH / DfES Where: Tulse Hill, south London

Dr. Cheyney is also a Certified Professional Midwife in active practice, the Chair of the Governor - appointed Board of Direct - entry Midwifery for the State of Oregon, and the Chair of the Division of Research for the Midwives Alliance of North America where she directs the MANA Statistics Project — the only existing data repository for planned homebirth in the United States.

Ed's current and recent research projects include: the Scottish independence referendum and the British voter: an enhancement to the British Election Study Internet Panel; The Social Complexity of Immigration and Diversity; How different are direct mail and telephoning?

Dr Frances Flinter (Chair), Consultant in Clinical Genetics, Guy's Hospital, London & Chair of the Human Genetics Commission working group to develop a common framework of principles for direct genetic tests; Dr Richard Durbin, Co-Chair of the 1000 Genomes Project, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton; Dr Barbara Prainsack, Senior Lecturer Medicine, Science & Society, Kings College, London; Prof. Martin Richards, Emeritus Professor of Family Research, University of Cambridge.

It directed that any decisions by SUNY Poly or the SUNY Research Foundation — a quasi-public entity that handles the oversight of grants — regarding the projects «shall be subject to review and approval pursuant to guidelines to be established by Bart Schwartz.»

The nation's defense agencies spend hundreds of millions of dollars each year funding cognitive neuroscience research, Moreno noted, citing research projects to better understand and model «human behavior in social and cultural contexts» and explore systems for «direct neural interfacing to receive and react to operationally relevant environmental, physiological and neural information.»

Some sponsors will also have significant input into the development of your project if they hope it will produce results they can use, whereas others (such as the Research Councils) will not have a direct interest in the topic.

The survey also revealed a wide range of graduate curricula: programs within astronomy, physics - astronomy, and physics departments; direct - entry Ph.D. programs, and programs which required, and valued, the MSc; programs with extensive and compulsory course requirements, and others which replace courses with minicourses, self - study courses, or extra research projects; programs in which coursework (if any) was purely astronomy, and others which included physics or other subjects; programs with comprehensive exams, and others without or with an exam which was basically a defence of the Ph.D. proposal.

This project includes a trial at Duke University that tests the idea of capturing clinical trial data in a single source and sharing the data using standard protocols, with direct implications for future research procedures and health care quality.

In a widely anticipated move that has already raised alarm bells at research institutes, a White House budget document states that «significant reductions» will come from slashing the overhead payments that NIH now pays to universities on top of the direct research costs for a project.

Private funders such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, in Seattle, Washington, and the Tata Trusts, a Mumbai - based charity, have spent tens of millions on gene - drive research, but this funding has been directed to specific projects or institutions; other government funders have not yet made large contributions to the field.

Under VAP, U.S. and Indian scientists carry out collaborative research projects directed toward the development and implementation of new vaccines and diagnostics.

Pfizer and academic scientists do the research, directed by Pfizer project managers.

Dr. Frankel is currently directing or co-directing projects related to the ethical and policy implications of human germ - line interventions, the responsible use of animals in biomedical and behavioral research, improving patient safety and reducing errors in health care, the ethical dimensions of the Human Genome Diversity Project, the uses of anonymity on the Internet, and intellectual property and ethical standards for electronic publishing in science.

This cooperative project is a direct result of the research stay of Professor Kaminski (Yale) at the CPC through the support of a Helmholtz International Fellow Award (HIFA).»

That dissertation research usually relates to a larger project directed by the professor whose grants support the students.

«Part of the motivation of our research is that we don't really know how bad the problem is in quantitative terms,» said Fil Menczer, the informatics and computer science professor who directs IU's Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research, where the new work is being conducted as part of the information diffusion research project calledresearch is that we don't really know how bad the problem is in quantitative terms,» said Fil Menczer, the informatics and computer science professor who directs IU's Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research, where the new work is being conducted as part of the information diffusion research project calledResearch, where the new work is being conducted as part of the information diffusion research project calledresearch project called Truthy.

Discussing the research findings, project leader Steve Summerskill said: «We found that all standard vehicle configurations have blind spots which can hide vulnerable road users from the driver's direct vision.

He is currently working on making direct measurements of the charge carriers in a DFG - funded research project at Freie Universität Berlin.

The research was conducted under the Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore Laboratory - directed research support with additional support from Virginia Tech, the SCHEV fund from the state of Virginia, and the Defense Advanced Research Projectsresearch was conducted under the Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore Laboratory - directed research support with additional support from Virginia Tech, the SCHEV fund from the state of Virginia, and the Defense Advanced Research Projectsresearch support with additional support from Virginia Tech, the SCHEV fund from the state of Virginia, and the Defense Advanced Research ProjectsResearch Projects agency.

In their review, the authors classified studies examining the projected changes in temperature and precipitation as «direct threat» research.

«There's this whole idea that grew out of past research that dads really don't have direct effects on their kids, that they just kind of create the tone for the household and that moms are the ones who affect their children's development,» said Claire Vallotton, associate professor and primary investigator on the research project.

Undertaking part of her PhD research in Valencia has enabled mechanical engineer Cliodhna Lyons to extend and accelerate her project, while also being exposed to industry - directed research and new cultural experiences.

She directed a previous research project that found that increases in the minimum wage resulted in a drop - off in teen births.

However, even though before that projects may have been less directed in terms of the areas chosen, they were very specific and funded for short periods of time, with research councils wanting regular updates.

Reduced spending for «clean coal» research The White House spending plan cuts funding for DoE's fossil - energy program, directing funds toward «clean coal» projects and eliminating spending for oil technology research.

Lawmakers rejected the Administration's effort to strip Congressionally - directed projects from ARS's budget, but did give it the green light to close 12 of USDA's 100 + research centers, some of which began life as Congressional earmarks.

«Dolly the Sheep told me that nuclear reprogramming is possible even in mammalian cells and encouraged me to start my own project, wrote Yamanaka, who splits his time between the University of California, San Francisco, and the Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA) at Kyoto University in Japan, which he directs.

This retrospective chart review, authored by physicians and researchers within the University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct (EVA) Research Project, is one of the first such studies to find a direct connection between the increasing width of the vestibular aqueduct and the degree of hearing loss a child experiences over time.

In general, universities that are awarded an NIH grant for the direct costs of a research project can receive from 10 % to 100 % of that amount to cover indirect costs.

Last year, NIH paid $ 6.4 billion in overhead costs on top of the $ 16.9 billion in extramural funds to support the direct costs of research projects and other awards (or 27 % of the total).

In the years 2008 - 12 he directed the Pacific Alternatives project, funded by the Research Council of Norway.

Dr. Cohen has directed clinical and laboratory research projects at McLean for over 35 years.

Our team provides solutions customized to each specific project; these solutions can include direct observation, data integration, ethnographic research, emotionality, data analysis and insights, and much more.

The postdoc will work under the joint supervision of Prof. Weitz and Dr. Raoul Rosenthal to pursue research projects on directed evolution of antibodies with microfluidic systems.

The majority of time as a Space Astronomy Summer Program student will be spent working on a directed research, outreach, or support project in partnership with a mentor.

NPF raises and directs funds to support exemplary research projects in the field of pancreas disease

Jeremy has directed, co-directed or participated in a large number of national evaluation and research projects on curriculum change in the UK, with research council and governmental reports, journal articles, papers and books in this area.