Sentences with phrase «directs a research program»

Richard J. Hodes directs the research program of the National Institute on Aging (NIA) at the National Institutes of Health.
Remember that you direct your research program — and the best mentors are there to challenge you by asking great questions.
The study's authors encourage other directed research programs using citizen science to dedicate their efforts to photo - identification sampling at times and locations separate to regular tourism activities to encourage consistency and avoid data gaps.
In addition to directing his research program at Gladstone, Nakamura sees patients at the Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Clinic at the UCSF, where he is an assistant professor.
Dr James Parker directs a Research Program on Law, Sound and the International at the Institute for International Law and the Humanities, the University of Melbourne.

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Stanford University professor David Larcker, who directs the school's governance research program, says the case of Apple and Jobs's health has convinced more shareholders and institutions to demand that corporate boards establish detailed succession plans.
With more retirees around the world responsible for their own financial security, the countries that ranked the best had policies in place to ensure access to individual or work - based savings programs, according to David Goodsell, who directs investor research for Natixis.
While Canada has emphasized unbridled academic research, some other countries have adopted more «applied» research programs in direct support of strategic industrial initiatives.
The cluster of attacks in North Carolina is «highly unusual,» George Burgess, who directs the Florida Program for Shark Research at the Florida Museum of Natural History, told VICE News.
WMMB's farmer - directors have direct involvement in planning and monitoring the organization's marketing and promotional programs which are conducted by a staff of marketing, research and communications professionals.
The 12 - member board directs HAB's promotion, research and information programs under the supervision of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
She is the Director of the Optimal Birth BC program, funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, which develops syntheses of evidence for clinicians, decision - aids and information packages for childbearing families, and uses local data to evaluate clinical practice and direct change to reduce rates of cesarean section in BC hospitals and health authorities.
All income for these services, above direct expenses, assist Mass Audubon in its conservation, education, and research programs.
As we learn more about the mechanisms for these impacts, both direct and indirect, research will demonstrate the most effective approach to link home visiting services and early childhood education and child care programs to more fully realize positive outcomes.
Jepson directs the Texas A&M Water Security Initiative, a university - wide program that facilitates research, education, service learning and collaboration on the broad spectrum of water security challenges.
In February Bush directed heads of federal agencies to assist technological enterprise through a long - standing government - wide program that subsidizes private - sector research under the Small Business Administration.
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.
The rest of the money, the budget notes, «will be directed to industry - driven research initiatives at Canada's polytechnics and colleges through the College and Community Innovation Program
Some $ 8.1 million of the $ 12.2 million funding boost for the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, which now receives $ 814 million, will be «directed to collaborations between companies and researchers from universities and colleges under the new consolidated suite of similar business innovation programs
«I honestly am not surprised that this sort of association may exist,» says neurologist Andrew Charles, who directs the headache research program at the University of California, Los Angeles and was not involved in the research.
Research and development (R&D) spending is mostly concentrated in six major spending bills that encompass programs in nine federal departments and at least nine other agencies, and includes both discretionary accounts — spending that Congress adjusts and allocates annually — and mandatory accounts — direct spending that has dedicated funding streams established by law.
The program provides direct access to more than 30 state - of - the - art shared resources and core facilities at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Since 2006, Shah has directed the agricultural development program for the foundation, which has given away several hundred million dollars for research and other approaches.
Until 2001, she worked at the NationalAcademies» National Research Council over a 17 - year period, serving in several capacities — Executive Director of the Board on Sustainable Development, where she directed the Sustainability Transition Study and the Global Change Research Program; director of international organization programs for the Office of International Affairs; and Director of the Polar Research Board.
The Committee definitively rejects this short - sighted proposal, and instead increases investment in this transformational program and directs the Department to continue to spend funds provided on research and development and program direction.
In addition to his public service at NIH, he did his postdoctoral training within the NIH - NIEHS Superfund Research Program Center at the University of Kentucky, where he directed the Center's graduate and postdoctoral transdisciplinary training efforts and translated the Center's ongoing environmental health - related research innovations to relevant stakeholders, including state and federal policymakers and regulators, industry partners for technology transfer, and at - risk populations across KResearch Program Center at the University of Kentucky, where he directed the Center's graduate and postdoctoral transdisciplinary training efforts and translated the Center's ongoing environmental health - related research innovations to relevant stakeholders, including state and federal policymakers and regulators, industry partners for technology transfer, and at - risk populations across Kresearch innovations to relevant stakeholders, including state and federal policymakers and regulators, industry partners for technology transfer, and at - risk populations across Kentucky.
I tried to do too much, teaching courses, running a large lab of students, sitting on several editorial boards, directing the Mind, Brain & Behavior Program at Harvard, conducting multiple research collaborations, and writing for the general public.
Heroin overdose deaths dropped from roughly 160 a year to 70 and has hovered in the single digits since 2009, says Phillip Coffin, who directs the city's substance abuse research program.
It directs the department to «evaluate» whether a program modeled on the Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) «would be of value to DHS.program modeled on the Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) «would be of value to DHS.Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) «would be of value to DHS.»
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.
Previously, research institutes received government support to cover things such as upkeep of buildings and utility bills, but that could now stop, as will the government's so - called state targeted programs, which single out certain areas for direct financial support.
While the United States» model still leads, the report raises questions of whether the traditional American process — with top - down government - sponsored research support and commercial development by an entrepreneurial private sector, can prevail against more directed national programs.
In the United States, the Obama Administration instituted a requirement for each agency to have a research integrity process but these vary wildly, says Nicholas Steneck, who directs a research integrity program at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
«To ease the immediate crunch, Marrett has directed staff members to postpone all panel reviews «through the end of October» and to cancel meetings of the various advisory committees that offer regular input to the agency's research directorates and major programs until 2014,» Mervis writes.
She is directing the center's work on infrastructure construction, one of four research thrusts of the program.
The Division of Pediatric Pulmonology directs basic and clinical research programs related to asthma, cystic fibrosis and bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
She directed The Johns Hopkins Center of Excellence for Aging Research, the Center on Aging and Health, and the Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, and led major multidisciplinary research programs on the causes and consequences of frailty, cardiovascular disease, cognitive impairment and disability in older adults, and approaches to preResearch, the Center on Aging and Health, and the Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, and led major multidisciplinary research programs on the causes and consequences of frailty, cardiovascular disease, cognitive impairment and disability in older adults, and approaches to preresearch programs on the causes and consequences of frailty, cardiovascular disease, cognitive impairment and disability in older adults, and approaches to prevention.
Susan Lynch, M.D., directs the Microbiome Research Core and acts as associate director of the Microbiome in Inflammatory Disease Program.
Congress plays a critical role in shaping the American research portfolio by prescribing funding levels for research programs and, often, by directing policy.
In addition to neuroscience research, the CBN also directs a comprehensive education program designed to educate the next generation of scientists, including the Neuroscience Expo, which has been produced since 2003.
Bas provides strategic leadership and directs the program on science and research, strategic and development outcomes, and impacts on food security, poverty alleviation, environmental sustainability, and gender equity.
The TRTH program offers a rigorous, yearlong training and mentoring experience directed at helping junior scientists build successful careers in translational hematologic research.
This has included building programs in community - based participatory research, as well as Program - directed strategies on environmental links to, and disparities in, breast cancer.
He is on leave from Stony Brook University where he founded a Sustainability Studies Program and directed a Geochemistry research group focused on mineral reactivity and water quality.
CCR has a number of strong core research programs directed toward the reduction of incidence and mortality from cancer, sustainability of cancer care, and alleviating the burden of suffering from cancer.
Dr. Kass teaches the Bloomberg School of Public Health's course on U.S. and International Research Ethics and Integrity, she served as the director of the School's PhD program in bioethics and health policy from its inception until 2016, and she has directed (with Adnan Hyder) the Johns Hopkins Fogarty African Bioethics Training Program since its inception iprogram in bioethics and health policy from its inception until 2016, and she has directed (with Adnan Hyder) the Johns Hopkins Fogarty African Bioethics Training Program since its inception iProgram since its inception in 2000.
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.
At Gladstone, he also directs the Hellman Family Foundation Alzheimer's Disease Research Program.
Robert C. Green, MD, MPH is Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and directs the Genomes2People Research Program in translational genomics and health outcomes at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Broad Institute.
Dr. Chung directs NIH funded research programs in human genetics of obesity, breast cancer, pulmonary hypertension, and birth defects including congenital diaphragmatic hernia and congenital heart disease.
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