Sentences with phrase «for pioneering efforts»

Laura DeCarlo is known, as the «Career Hero» for her pioneering efforts in the career services industry for both job seekers and career professionals.

Dr. Duvall is being honored for his pioneering efforts in the development and application of helioseismic techniques which have advanced our understanding of 3 - D structures and flows in the solar interior as well as those of surface phenomena such as sunspots and supergranules.

Weber was awarded for her pioneering efforts in establishing original programs for suicide prevention in Illinois.

Read on to discover how he felt — and what he learned — while volunteering for this pioneering effort to capture «Street View» - like images of all our park trails.

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According to a recent article in the New York Times, the coalition, called the Center for Humane Technology, has brought together an impressive group of social media pioneers, leaders in tech, F500 partners, and media in an effort to educate and lobby against what they call «tech - addiction» among youth.

Her pioneering efforts in biotechnology have drawn global recognition for both the Indian industry and Biocon.

Greider does his best to highlight hopeful, albeit mostly small - scale, efforts by «pioneers» who are attempting to reform the economy, people in for - profit and not - for - profit organizations as well as academics.

I feel for them... they were pioneers in many shape or form, just because they do nt fit into the corporate agenda they never got their efforts communicated properly to the fans, but then if somebody else does it the UFC gives it a push and makes it go viral...

As the pioneer in concussion education for sports parents, MomsTeam and I are thrilled to have Impakt on our team as we continue to dedicate our efforts to do everything possible to keep the kids of America playing sports as safe as science, technology and equipment make possible.»

We have legislated in the first Energy Act 2011 for the pioneering pay - as - you - save Green Deal which will revolutionise our energy saving efforts, provide jobs across the country, and save householders money.

By our latest count, McCain now has 29 Rangers and 19 Pioneers committed to collecting cash for his 2008 effort.

The French National Center for Scientific Research is setting an example for supporting and tracking female scientists — but even with such pioneering efforts, progress is slow

This encore observing run was largely ceremonial for the man who pioneered the worldwide collaborative effort known as SETI — the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.

UT Southwestern has been a pioneer in identifying opportunities for minimally invasive surgery in several other areas, including efforts to develop magnetically controlled surgical instruments to reduce the number of entry ports into abdominal cavities.

There is Sir Roger the physicist, knighted in 1994 for his contributions to science, among them pioneering efforts to reconcile Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity with quantum mechanics.

Servick's award is «wonderful recognition for a very imaginative story that was also one of our pioneering multimedia efforts,» said Science News Editor Tim Appenzeller.

As part of that effort, rheumatologists and cardiologists established Mayo's Cardio - Rheumatology Clinic two years ago to pioneer new heart disease diagnostic, prevention and treatment tools for patients with rheumatoid arthritis and other rheumatic diseases.

«We have focused our efforts on the oxidation of α - pinene, because it accounts for about half of global monoterpene emissions,» explains Dr. Mikael Ehn from the University of Helsinki, who is the first author of this study and did the pioneering work for the discovering of ELVOCs.

The ESP was a pioneering effort in many ways, and its database of coding variation from thousands of exomes has been a critical resource for many research studies.

Gamblin is leading the PAVE project, a pioneering effort that is revolutionizing how people look a performance data for HPC application.

The centerpiece of that effort for many years has been James Cook University (JCU) in Townsville, where Professor Ross Alford has spear - headed a series of pioneering studies that have set the scene for our current understanding of toads.

That's the driving idea behind a global policy effort we helped pioneer, known as REDD +, which stands for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation.

«What's important about the maize project,» says W. Richard McCombie, Ph.D., CSHL Professor, co-principal investigator on the maize genome project, and a pioneer in genome sequencing efforts, «is that it provides a reference DNA sequence for the most important agricultural crop in the U.S., making it much easier for people to look at the many variants of different strains or «accessions» of maize.»

Dr. Ingber is recognized as a pioneer of the emerging field of biologically inspired engineering, and oversees efforts at the Wyss Institute that strive to identify the mechanisms that living organisms use to self - assemble, and to apply these principles to develop advanced materials and devices for healthcare and the environment.

In early 2017, the Oscar nominee bought out a Hidden Figures screening in Los Angeles and invited families who couldn't afford to purchase tickets for the film about the pioneering black female mathematicians involved in NASA's earliest efforts.

4 — Pioneers of African - American Cinema (Kino Lorber, Blu - ray, DVD) is the first comprehensive effort devoted to collecting and preserving feature films and shorts produced between 1915 and 1946 for black audiences, most of them made by African - American filmmakers.

Amazing Grace (Samuel Goldwyn, February 23) Starring: Ioan Gruffudd, Albert Finney, Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Gambon, Romola Garai Director: Michael Apted Rating: PG The Pitch: The life and times of William Wilberforce, the 18th century British anti-slavery pioneer who earned the animosity of the king for his efforts.

And much of that has to do with being given the opportunity to celebrate the life and pioneering efforts of Billie Jean King, on every level, for all her varied achievements.

Historians Behlmer and Hurst rightly cite the studio's dominance in pioneering and perfecting the swashbuckling epic, and though Twentieth Century - Fox» own efforts were quite admirable, there's no substitute for an Errol Flynn actioner; particularly when supported by such an outstanding cast of character actors.

Steiner — an academic with Oxford and Harvard degrees who also had pioneered new teacher training programs as head of Hunter College's School of Education — had «charged out of the gate galloping,» observes Meyer, instituting greatly tougher benchmarks for the state's 3 - 8 tests and initiating a major effort to write a statewide curriculum.

And centralized teacher - evaluation systems being pioneered by the Gates Foundation in their Measures of Effective Teaching effort were supposed to impose meaningful consequences for failure to perform well on those metrics.

In 2017, he was chosen as an inductee to the National Charter School Hall of Fame, which recognizes individuals for their innovation, long - term commitment, and pioneering efforts in the charter school sector.

The Charter School Hall of Fame recognizes individuals and organizations for their innovation, long - term commitment, and pioneering efforts in the growth of charter schools.

«Through this innovative partnership, we will integrate and align the efforts of Tempe Union, ASU Prep and Arizona State University to increase college - access and career opportunities for all students, making Tempe a pioneer in the education space,» said Beatriz Rendon, CEO of ASU Prep.

As Idaho marks 20 years since its first charter schools opened, the recently released Shackled Education Pioneers looks back at how the public charter school movement started in the Gem State — and how that effort has strayed from its original intent of allowing significant space for education innovation, a progression that led the alliance to downgrade Idaho's charter school law from 20th to 21st nationwide this year.

This flood of legislation, along with new rules in many states allowing for more charter schools, pioneering union contracts in several cities and a state - led effort to rewrite the nation's academic standards, have made this spring a watershed period, said Jon Schnur, an education adviser to the Obama campaign who helped design Race to the Top.

When Appalachian State University opens its Academy at Middle Fork to 300 chosen elementary students in Winston - Salem this August, by some accounts, it'll be one of several pioneering, university - led efforts bound to turn around test scores for lagging North Carolina children in the coming years.

This report by Education Pioneers, funded by the MetLife Foundation, provides a fresh look at the need for leadership and management in public education and reveals what efforts will be needed to strengthen the leadership pipeline from within education, and to bring in people and practices from beyond education.

«Parent participation has changed over time — has evolved from pioneering efforts to ensure that a child with disabilities gained access to services to making an impact on systems,» says Richard Robison, Executive Director of the Federation for Children with Special Needs (FCSN).

The company operates two of the world's most sophisticated crash test facilities, in Ohio and Japan, and is responsible for numerous pioneering efforts in the areas of crashworthiness, airbag technology, collision compatibility and pedestrian safety.

The company operates two of the world's most sophisticated crash test facilities and is responsible for numerous pioneering efforts in the areas of crashworthiness, airbag technology, collision compatibility and pedestrian safety.

Google has been pioneering the effort for years, with much success.

Utilizing a program known as «Feral Freedom», a trap neuter return program modeled after the pioneering effort launched in Jacksonville, the city of San Jose Animal Care and Services was able to reduce their euthanasia rate for cats by an impressive forty percent.

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Lets not forget the pioneers of the original code for the Sonic games, but yeah I agree - Sega's own modern devs can't hold a candle to this guy's efforts in porting to iPhone, etc..

His pioneering efforts created a collective identity for the artists whose materials, though «poor», were use to make conceptually rich works that sought to provoke change.

If early efforts by video pioneers such as Nam June Paik, Bruce Nauman and David Hall took the definition of an art object beyond its conventional parameters as a static entity produced for visual consumption, perhaps the greatest strength of video art triumphed in this show is the unprecedented potential of experiential interactivity between artist, installation and spectator.

Credit changing tastes and a growing audience for art, but also pioneering efforts by the Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition and by Mark di Suvero in Socrates Sculpture Park in Queens.

Actions such as the creation of the Live / Work coalition are driven by the fundamental necessity to survive and to maintain a fair share of the rewards for artists» pioneering and self - sacrificing efforts.

Despite the efforts of these pioneers, landscape was not considered to be a properly independent genre until about the beginning of the 19th century, a development triggered by a growing middle class taste for the picturesque, so as to escape the sights and sounds of urban life.