Sentences with phrase «establish a research fund»

A thankful Connecticut couple establish research fund to recognize the care their cat received at Cummings Veterinary Medical Center.

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She has become a staunch advocate for raising awareness about brain aneurysms and increasing funding for research, establishing «The Sharon Epperson Chair of Research» through the Brain Aneurysm Foundation to provide grants for research on early deresearch, establishing «The Sharon Epperson Chair of Research» through the Brain Aneurysm Foundation to provide grants for research on early deResearch» through the Brain Aneurysm Foundation to provide grants for research on early deresearch on early detection.

She currently serves as President and Executive Director and as a member of the board of directors of the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH), an independent 501 (c)(3) charitable organization established by Congress to support the mission of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) by raising private funds for biomedical research and fostering partnerships and alliances around the world.

The report offers recommendations, including making pollution a priority both nationally and internationally, mobilizing funding dedicated to pollution control, establishing monitoring systems, building multi-sector partnerships to tackle the issue, integrating pollution mitigation into non-communicable disease combatting strategies and conducting more research into pollution and pollution control.

Under PPACA, certain fees, known as Patient - Centered Outcomes Research Institute («PCORI») fees, have been established for funding medical research and comparing outcomes of various medical tecResearch Institute («PCORI») fees, have been established for funding medical research and comparing outcomes of various medical tecresearch and comparing outcomes of various medical techniques.

Additional Travel Funds - The Yuen Pau Woo Travel Award Established in 2015 through a donation from former Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada President, Senator Yuen Pau Woo, the Yuen Pau Woo Travel Award is awarded annually in the amount of up to $ 2,000 to one or more outstanding Post-Graduate Research Fellows.

To establish a national, broad based, community of Angel investors, incubators, and accelerators in Canada and connect them to their peers and the greater early - stage funding ecosystem so they can support the growth and development of innovative Canadian entrepreneurs and companies, and to support the ongoing evolution of that community through research, education and public policy.

That reinvestment may be used to fund acquisitions, build new factories, increase inventory levels, establish larger cash reserves, reduce long - term debt, hire more employees, start a new division, research and develop new products, buy common stock in other businesses, purchase equipment to increase productivity, or a host of other potential uses.

The Catalyst Fund is a $ 15 million technology development program established by Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in collaboration with Pappas Capital to encourage and expand the development of new research discoveries and inventions at the Center into innovative new medical products.

One sign of that is increased funding from the National Institutes of Health, which has helped establish new contemplative science research centers at Stanford University, Emory University, and the University of Wisconsin, where the world's first brain imaging lab with a meditation room next door is now under construction.

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.

For example, Templeton funds have established an Institute for Research on Unlimited Love.

Shannon and his family maintain close ties to the community and regularly participate in local business and charity organizations including a brain tumor research fund established in honor of his late wife Judy, VanMatre says.

It conducts programs that enhance the competitiveness of Wisconsin's dairy industry including establishing new markets, funding dairy - related research, educating consumers about the quality and nutritional importance of Wisconsin milk and dairy products.

Established in 1964, the Annual Fund provides SNA members with financial support for education and professional development, as well as to support research and offer scholarships.

They also called on the incoming administration to establish a $ 25 million fund over the course of five years for cyberbullying research and education.

I decided to commission my own research to establish the real state of public opinion: the true level of support for the parties, the underlying attributes associated with each, whether the picture in marginal seats really was different to that in Britain as a whole, whether the Conservatives» 164 - seat battleground made sense, and why the candidates I was helping to fund were finding it so hard to build support.

Announces Up to $ 10 Million in Grant Funding to Advance Research and Provide Resources to Future Processing Businesses Legislation Clarifies Status of Industrial Hemp as An Agricultural Commodity in the State Establishes Working Group to Guide Research, Support Industry Development and Advise Policy and Program Changes Launches One - Stop Shop, Hotline and Webpage to Help Producers and Processors Navigate Industry Regulations and Requirements

The task force will explore costs, licenses, space, funding and research related to establishing a public or private care facility here.

One of Rep. Chris Collins» first major legislative efforts took a big step forward, as the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology approved his bill establishing a grant program that aims to fund innovations being created at the nation's universities, research institutes and laboratories.

Specifically, SILVER arranged for New York State to fund two grants — each for $ 250,000, and paid out of a secret and un-itemized pool of funds controlled entirely by SILVER — for a research center Dr. Taub had established.

This, together with the funding, means that they can focus all their attention on establishing a research program.

He uses the example of CFI, an independent not - for - profit corporation established by the government in 1997, which has already given away CA$ 3 billion and «has enough money to keep giving away funding for research infrastructure for many, many years.»

Many established researchers hiked the number of grants they receive and the number of scientists working in their labs, but newer investigators saw virtually no rise in funding through the Research Project Grant Program (R01) grants considered crucial to establishing an independent scientific career, Stephan found.

BMRC provides seed funding in the form of 3 - year project grants for promising early - career investigators to kick - start their research careers, as well as more extensive program grants for established investigators to continue or expand on their existing research.

Funding agencies should establish research grant programs to identify, measure, and assess those factors that influence integrity in research.

This study is among several funded under a public - private partnership established in 2008 between NICHD and the WALTHAM Centre for Pet Nutrition, a division of Mars Inc., to establish a human - animal interaction research program to support studies relevant to child development, health, and the therapeutic use of animals.

In science news around the world, scientists march in India to call for more research funding, a South Korean researcher who was enmeshed in a stem cell scandal a decade ago resigns from a newly created government position, Canada establishes a vast marine conservation area in the High Arctic, a highly regarded advocate for science is convicted of financial misdemeanors in Egypt, and more.

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, established in the late 1980s to fund such research, has a budget of less than $ 400 millionResearch and Quality, established in the late 1980s to fund such research, has a budget of less than $ 400 millionresearch, has a budget of less than $ 400 million a year.

And yet, because of his lack of an established research program, «I knew I wasn't able to compete for typical research funding, such as from the National Institutes of Health [NIH],» says An.

In a world of increasing competition for research funding and growing focus on applied research, MPG offers established researchers excellent working conditions.

Toru Maekawa, the director of the Bi-Nano Electronics Research Center at Toyo University, notes that his organization, which was established in 1996, has received MEXT funding, but the strongest government support is still in traditional research areas and not frontier science like biosystems nanotecResearch Center at Toyo University, notes that his organization, which was established in 1996, has received MEXT funding, but the strongest government support is still in traditional research areas and not frontier science like biosystems nanotecresearch areas and not frontier science like biosystems nanotechnology.

«My goal is to establish an independently funded research career.

On January 11, President Bush's science advisor John H. Marburger III, who oversees the federal scientific enterprise as director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), issued a memo instructing the heads of all government research organizations to establish «appropriate policies to acknowledge more than one principal investigator (PI) when there is more than one collaborating investigator working on a Federally - funded research project,» according to a White House news release.

Instead, NIH and NSF recovery dollars will go overwhelmingly for 2 - year extramural research grants, mostly for proposals already submitted by people «established enough to already be in the [funding agency] pipeline,» says labor market economist Paula Stephan of Georgia State University in Atlanta.

These training programs share features such as courses, seminars, and workshops focused on clinical and translational issues; access to specialized equipment and databases; mentorship from established clinical and translation scientists; and pilot funding for research projects.

In 2006, the National Science Foundation established the first federally funded engineering research center (ERC) to advance the emerging field of synthetic biology.

► In this week's issue of STM, Arthur Levine, senior vice chancellor for the health sciences and dean of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pennsylvania, and 18 other U.S. academic medical center leaders wrote that «[u] nstable funding for biomedical research has created a hostile working environment that erodes the time available for investigators to conduct their research, discourages innovative high - risk science, threatens to drive established investigators out of U.S. academic biomedical research, and creates uncertainty for trainees and early - career investigators.

Crowley and Canzater identify five critical actions that should be priorities for monitoring HCV: 1) expand and standardize reporting to the CDC, 2) utilize electronic medical records to collect data on HCV cases and the cure cascade, 3) fund epidemiologic research using clinical data sets, 4) integrate improved monitoring of HCV with responses to the opioid epidemic, and 5) establish and monitor HCV elimination plans across major US health systems.

The federal government should also work to establish appropriate federal funding levels for sustained, multiyear research to develop the necessary advances in regulatory science.

«While it has been established that prostaglandins play a key role in the way many species reproduce, Dr. Miller's research has uncovered a novel effect that prostaglandins may have on sperm function,» said Richard Okita, Ph.D., of the National Institute of Health's National Institute of General Medical Sciences, which partially funded the research.

Further research focused on the use of federal public funds to subsidize Amazonian farmers, regardless of land use restrictions established by the Brazilian Forest Code.

Codes of conduct will be needed to establish appropriate norms for government funding and regulatory agencies, for people working both within and outside conventional research settings, for the directors of community labs and for the developers of crowdfunding platforms.

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.

But in Delhi the group's chairman, Ismail Serageldin, who is also the World Bank's vice-president for sustainable development, proposed establishing centralised committees, headed by the World Bank, to control funding, research and intellectual property rights.

Income from trust funds received as gifts or bequests may be appropriated only for purposes prescribed by the donors thereof, and income from other trust funds, except individual life - membership contributions while the contributors thereof are living, may be appropriated only for the support of research unless otherwise prescribed by the Council when the funds were established.

A special fund established in 2006, the Charity Research Support Fund (CRSF), was meant to have a budget of # 270 million by 2010 but has so far only reached # 195 million, and there are «growing concerns,» says Denegri, that CRSF will not continue beyond 2fund established in 2006, the Charity Research Support Fund (CRSF), was meant to have a budget of # 270 million by 2010 but has so far only reached # 195 million, and there are «growing concerns,» says Denegri, that CRSF will not continue beyond 2Fund (CRSF), was meant to have a budget of # 270 million by 2010 but has so far only reached # 195 million, and there are «growing concerns,» says Denegri, that CRSF will not continue beyond 2010.

Industrial CASE awards are a variation of the longer - established CASE awards; in the former case, the industrial partner seeks an academic group to collaborate with and then applies to the research councils to fund a 3 - year studentship.

The debate about ethics in bio and life sciences in Germany was refueled last week: While Germany's central research funding organization, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), decided to revise its position on human stem cell research, the German government is finally reacting to heated public debates about sensitive issues by establishing a National Ethics Commission.

Among various features, the law establishes a new Spanish research agency and pushes for more state - and region - funded entrepreneurial activities.