Following a period away from private practice working in house
for a contract research institution in the pharmaceutical and bio-tech sector and a leading housing association, Rachael returned to Harrison Clark Rickerbys» commercial team in January 2017.
You currently work
for a Contract Research Organization (CRO), and said that when you first graduated from college you had no idea what a CRO even was!
We share and transfer our knowledge and technologies to partners worldwide, providing opportunities
for contract research and out - licensing of (in - house) developed vaccine technologies.
The thought should inspire some compassion
for contract research staff like my correspondent.
David Clark, director of research and innovation at the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, showed that the demand
for contract research has increased dramatically in the 35 years since the Research Councils were formed in 1965.
Unfortunately though, I don't think there is, at the moment, a union
for contract research staff,» laments Stephen Clark, long - term contract researcher.
For contracted research, experienced technicians can utilize the equipment and perform sample preparation and characterization with no added equipment charges outside of microscopy.
Not exact matches
Reaction Engines has a
contract with the U.S. Defense Advanced
Research Project Agency
for airflow testing and is building a new facility in the U.K.
for further tests.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities
for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and
research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party
contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
The $ 4.7 - million company won its first
contract outside the DOD on good references and luck: the National Institutes of Health wanted a minority - owned company to survey the career opportunities
for minorities in biomedical
research.
Curtin has a number three Australian ranking
for income from industry
research and development
contracts.
Two years ago, the Huntsville - based Von Braun Center
for Science and Innovation, a non-profit
research and development organization, applied
for an SBA grant to create a «cluster» or business network that could help business owners tap the rich vein of government
contracts in the defense industry.
Conducting field
research for my upcoming book, I found that it is rare
for contracts with private prison companies to demand fresh thinking, recidivism reduction, and outcomes that outperform the public sector.
In 2011, Bechtel won a lead
contract to manage the nation's two Navy
research facilities
for nuclear propulsion.
Smart
contracts for trading should be designed to address this issue, which is going to require significant
research into the conditions
for each of the states» exemptions and finding a way to assure that the conditions are met.
Among the documents the committee has published today (with some redactions) is the data - licensing
contract between Global Science
Research (GSR)-- the company set up by the Cambridge University professor, Aleksandr Kogan, whose personality test app was used by CA as the vehicle
for gathering Facebook users» data — and SCL Elections (an affiliate of CA), dated June 4, 2014.
The
contracts include early - stage technology R&D (such as Small Business Innovation
Research (SBIR), Cooperative R&D Agreements (CRADAs) and Broad Agency Announcements (BAAs); late - stage technology (such as the highly competitive Department of Defense (DoD) Rapid Innovation Fund); and commercial off - the - shelf technologies, such as one APC Member that sold its unique temperature - retention fabric to the Pepsi Corporation, after it was developed
for the U.S. Army.
Dr. Kee has also produced
research under contract for the Institute for Research on the Economics of Taxation (IRET) and Polyc
research under
contract for the Institute
for Research on the Economics of Taxation (IRET) and Polyc
Research on the Economics of Taxation (IRET) and Polyconomics.
Kirby also worked at BAbCO (acquired by Covance)
for six years where he managed a majority of its
contract research services.
ONC taps Accenture to create patient - generated health data framework: Accenture Federal Services announced a two - year consulting
contract with the ONC to help the federal government create a framework
for collecting and using patient generated health data in both
research and clinical care.
ACC Accounting & Auditing, AFR Africa, AGE Economics of Ageing, AGR Agricultural Economics, ARA Arab World, BAN Banking, BEC Business Economics, CBA Central Banking, CBE Cognitive & Behavioural Economics, CDM Collective Decision - Making, CFN Corporate Finance, CIS Confederation of Independent States, CMP Computational Economics, CNA China, COM Industrial Competition, CSE Economics of Strategic Management, CTA
Contract Theory & Applications, CUL Cultural Economics, CWA Central & Western Asia, DCM Discrete Choice Models, DEM Demographic Economics, DEV Development, DGE Dynamic General Equilibrium, ECM Econometrics, EDU Education, EEC European Economics, EFF Efficiency & Productivity, ENE Energy Economics, ENT Entrepreneurship, ENV Environmental Economics, ETS Econometric Time Series, EUR Microeconomics European Issues, EVO Evolutionary Economics, EXP Experimental Economics, FDG Financial Development & Growth, FIN Finance, FMK Financial Markets,
FOR Forecasting, GEO Economic Geography, GRO Economic Growth, GTH Game Theory, HAP Economics of Happiness, HEA Health Economics, HIS Business, Economic & Financial History, HME Heterodox Microeconomics, HPE History & Philosophy of Economics, HRM Human Capital & Human Resource Management, IAS Insurance Economics, ICT Information & Communication Technologies, IFN International Finance, IND Industrial Organization, INO Innovation, INT International Trade, IPR Intellectual Property Rights, IUE Informal & Underground Economics, KNM Knowledge Management & Knowledge Economy, LAB Labour Economics, LAM Central & South America, LAW Law & Economics, LMA Labor Markets - Supply, Demand & Wages, LTV Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty, MAC Macroeconomics, MFD Microfinance, MIC Microeconomics, MIG Economics of Human Migration, MKT Marketing, MON Monetary Economics, MST Market Microstructure, NET Network Economics, NEU Neuroeconomics, OPM Open Macroeconomics, ORE Operations
Research, PBE Public Economics, PKE Post Keynesian Economics, POL Positive Political Economics, PPM Project, Program & Portfolio Management, PUB Public Finance, REG Regulation, RES Resource Economics, RMG Risk Management, SBM Small Business Management, SEA South East Asia, SOC Social Norms & Social Capital, SOG Sociology of Economics, SPO Sports & Economics, TID Technology & Industrial Dynamics, TRA Transition Economics, TRE Transport Economics, TUR Tourism Economics, UPT Utility Models & Prospect Theory, URE Urban & Real Estate Economics.
The developer of the digital currency
for payments Dash Core and the Arizona State University (ASU) have signed a
contract worth $ 300 thousand to accelerate
research and development in the field of blockchain.
As
for the other founders, Prof White notes his
research interests as the ramifications of blockchain on property transfer and digital
contracts.
«The combined value of federal grants and
contracts for research and related activities at Vanderbilt University, including the Medical Center, totaled $ 424 million in fiscal year 2009.»
I am grateful to Professor Patricia Benner of the University of California Medical School (San Francisco)
for calling my attention to the model proposed by Stuart E. Dreyfus in «Formal Models versus Human Situational Understanding: Inherent Limitations on the Modeling of Business Expertise,» Air Force Office of Scientific
Research (
Contract: F 49620 -79-C0063), National Technical Information Service, February 1981, AD - AO97468 / 3.
Consider,
for example, the vast involvement of college and university personnel in government
contract research, and to a lesser degree in consultative services to industry.
The National Institutes of Health awarded
contracts totaling $ 76 million in 2014 to biomedical scientists
for fetal tissue
research.
RBT
contracted Medicus
Research, the premier contract research organization for the Dietary Supplement, Functional Foods and Botanical Drug industries, to perform a comprehensive analysis of independent studies conducted on behalf of RBT to substantiate numerous important health claims for its proprietary and process patented rice bran derivatives and p
Research, the premier
contract research organization for the Dietary Supplement, Functional Foods and Botanical Drug industries, to perform a comprehensive analysis of independent studies conducted on behalf of RBT to substantiate numerous important health claims for its proprietary and process patented rice bran derivatives and p
research organization
for the Dietary Supplement, Functional Foods and Botanical Drug industries, to perform a comprehensive analysis of independent studies conducted on behalf of RBT to substantiate numerous important health claims
for its proprietary and process patented rice bran derivatives and products.
The global market
for pharmaceutical
contract manufacturing,
contract research and
contract packaging will grow from $ 136.4 billion in 2017 to $ 197.0 billion by 2022 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.6 %
for the period of 2017 - 2022.
A bid of # 45m
for Wenger is not as far - fetched as previous seasons e.g. Ozil, 40 & a pound bid
for Suarez (which after
researching, did actually activate the clause, but the Liverpool owners just dismissed the clause in the
contract....).
Research published in the JAMA Pediatric Network suggests that children who are breastfed
for the recommended amount of time are 14 to 20 percent less likely to
contract the disease.
«Cambridge Analytica licensed data
for no more than 30 million people from GSR, as is clearly stated in our
contract with the
research company.
A year before the indictment of top Cumo aides and important Upstate business leaders, leading transparency and fiscal watchdog groups warned that the state's use of a mixture of non-profit groups like Fort Schuyler Management Corporation, SUNY Polytechnic and SUNY
Research Foundation to award business subsidy
contracts «[b] lurred responsibility and reduced the accountability
for decisions worth hundreds of millions of dollars.»
It is a recipe
for disaster to allow billions in state funds to be
contracted through state controlled non-profits, including SUNY Poly, Fort Schuyler / Fuller Road Management and SUNY
Research Foundation — all of which are exempt from the bidding rules
for state agencies, and exist in a deliberately designed legal gray area of non-accountability.
New York uses personal service
contracts for numerous areas and Cuomo's cuts will affect technology, engineering, health care, accounting,
research, and environmental studies.
The
research firm will be bound by its
contract with The Buffalo News to use your information strictly
for Buffalo News
research purposes, to keep your information confidential, and to adequately secure or delete your information when the
research is complete.
In one instance, the Toas memo states, a SUNY RF employee «was allowed, outside the scope of a
contract and
for work that was outside the purview of the
Research Foundation relationship with SoloPower,» an Oregon - based solar energy company, «to work as an independent contractor
for SoloPower.»
CSEA and Health
Research, Incorporated Reach Tentative Agreement on
Contract for 1,500 Workers Wednesday March 05, 2008 at 07:44 am
Often working with a lobbyist, Todd R. Howe, a former aide to Mr. Cuomo, Dr. Kaloyeros is accused of personally drafting and revising several requests
for proposals to favor certain developers, including one
for a SUNY Polytechnic dorm, another
for a campus
research building and two connected to huge economic development
contracts in Syracuse and Buffalo.
Paul Brennan, Director of Purchasing
for Rockland County, advised that «the use of the SmartProcure Database allows county procurement staff to
research price history on almost any product or service, discover new vendors and increase competition
for our solicitations, analyze our own spending, and increase the opportunity
for cooperative
contracts among government agencies.»
CUNY brass authorized the no - bid
contract through the university's main not -
for - profit arm, the CUNY
Research Foundation sources said.
Kaloyeros, who was paid $ 1.16 million in 2015 from SUNY and the
Research Foundation
for SUNY, was in charge of that COR
contract.
The
Research Foundation's procurement policy requires at least three written proposals
for any
contract worth more than $ 100,000.
The effect of the Triborough Amendment is significant: Edmund J. McMahon, senior fellow at the Empire Center
for New York State Policy, a conservative
research group, has estimated that longevity - based pay increases
for teachers, guaranteed by the amendment even after
contracts expire, add $ 300 million to school budgets annually.
Ninety - two percent of parents surveyed by a city -
contracted research firm rate the Pre-K
For All program as good or excellent, citing educational and behavioral benefits for their childr
For All program as good or excellent, citing educational and behavioral benefits
for their childr
for their children.
Responsibilities include the negotiation, preparation and review of
contracts, the completion of comprehensive legal
research projects, the drafting of Local Laws and Resolutions, and the crafting of many opinion letters
for the various departments and agencies of Nassau County.»
State
contract data shows the first award was
for «asbestos
research from 9/11» and the second
for «
research expenses on mesothelioma.»
County officials initially made outreach to state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office, the state Energy
Research and Development Authority and the county's outside bond lawyers to check the appropriateness of using EPCs
for such work before going ahead with the
contract.
The
Research Foundation's procurement policy requires at least three written bids or proposals
for any
contract worth more than $ 100,000.
Other non-profits:
for research institutions, government bodies, and private non-profit organizations, the total FTE count includes all current employees, whether on a permanent, temporary,
contract, or visiting basis, at all sites covered by the license.