Sentences with phrase «for pioneering research»

CPT was set up specifically to raise funds for pioneering research projects which have the potential to make an impact on the lives of people living with this degenerative condition.

2016 — Anne B. Young receives the sixth Leslie Gehry Brenner Prize for Innovation in Science for her pioneering research on the area deep in the brain called the basal ganglia which controls movement.

He is Professor at the University of Innsbruck and works on quantum optics and quantum information and is best known for his pioneering research on quantum computing and quantum communication and for bridging quantum optics and solid state physics.

Last year's honorees are Oleh Hornykiewicz of the Medical University of Vienna and the University of Toronto; Roger A. Nicoll of the University of California, San Francisco; and Solomon H. Snyder of the Johns Hopkins University, for their pioneering research into neurotransmission and neurodegeneration.

Óscar Fernandez - Capetillo, professor of cancer therapy at Karolinska Institutet since 2015 and a SciLifeLab faculty member, has been awarded the Erik K Fernström prize for his pioneering research on how DNA damage can lead to cancer and ageing.

These include; the Gold Medal of AE awarded to Helga Nowotny for her contribution to the development of European science; the 2017 Erasmus Medal of AE to Andreu Mas - Colell for his lifetime contribution to scholarship in Economics; the first ever Ádám Kondorosi Advanced Prize of the AE to Allan Downie for his pioneering research in symbiosis and plant sciences.

Giacconi, who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2002, will be honored for his pioneering research in X-ray astronomy and for his visionary leadership of major astronomy facilities.

Boston Globe reporter Felicia Gans writes that a number of MIT researchers have been honored «by the Breakthrough Prize organization, which honors scientists worldwide for their pioneering research.»

At this year's Academy Awards, computer scientist Henrik Wann Jensen received a technical achievement Oscar for his pioneering research in subsurface scattering.

Rick Smalley shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1996 for his pioneering research in nanotechnology.

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Social Finance: Unlocking the Potential for Developmental Lending, a new research report conducted my firm Impakt, reveals that the Indian Business Corporation, a company owned by the three treaty areas of Alberta, has pioneered an approach called «developmental lending» that is providing aboriginal entrepreneurs such as Ms. Saliwonczyk with capital to create new businesses, or maintain or expand existing ones.

Montreal has quickly become an artificial intelligence hub, thanks in part to an investment by Microsoft for an undisclosed sum in Element AI, an AI applied research lab founded by «deep learning» pioneer Yoshua Bengio.

The CEO has made AI a big priority for his company by hiring one of the pioneers of deep learning, Yann LeCun, as its AI research chief.

The reason, explains William Niebur, vice-president of crop genetics research and development at Pioneer, is that growing crops in colder temperatures will open up new land for farming and contribute to greater agricultural productivity.

That research process is so important in brands raising the stakes, we need to be the pioneers for our consumers to deliver an experience based on what our brand has coming.

And last year, ECU associate dean for research and higher degrees, Linda Kristjanson, was named Australian Telstra Business Woman of the Year, in recognition of pioneering palliative care research.

DuPont Pioneer has been collaborating on research and intellectual property with Caribou Biosciences, the biotech company cofounded by Jennifer Doudna, one of the discoverers of CRISPR, for sometime now.

By investing in pioneering individuals, non-profits and mission driven companies who dare to re-imagine the possible, PSF has helped to bring about important breakthroughs — from cancer research and small scale agriculture to criminal justice reform and educational opportunities for young people in communities around the world.

Because much of the pioneering work in this type of research was done by members of the Frankfurt School of Social Research (notably H. Marcuse, M. Hochheimer, T. Adorno, W. Benjamin), known for so - called Critical Theory, the great variety of this research is distinguished from the administrative by calling it critical research, following the distinction made in 1941 by Paul Lazarsfeld, a pioneer of modern administrative rresearch was done by members of the Frankfurt School of Social Research (notably H. Marcuse, M. Hochheimer, T. Adorno, W. Benjamin), known for so - called Critical Theory, the great variety of this research is distinguished from the administrative by calling it critical research, following the distinction made in 1941 by Paul Lazarsfeld, a pioneer of modern administrative rResearch (notably H. Marcuse, M. Hochheimer, T. Adorno, W. Benjamin), known for so - called Critical Theory, the great variety of this research is distinguished from the administrative by calling it critical research, following the distinction made in 1941 by Paul Lazarsfeld, a pioneer of modern administrative rresearch is distinguished from the administrative by calling it critical research, following the distinction made in 1941 by Paul Lazarsfeld, a pioneer of modern administrative rresearch, following the distinction made in 1941 by Paul Lazarsfeld, a pioneer of modern administrative researchresearch.

Cincinnati, Ohio USA About Blog Cincinnati Children's is a not - for - profit hospital and research center pioneering breakthrough treatments, providing outstanding family - centered patient care and training health care professionals for the future.

A French chocolate industry body has recognised CIRAD for its pioneering work within the cocoa commodity chain and its groundbreaking research into cocoa.

Taiyo is a pioneer in the research and manufacture of functional ingredients for the food, beverage, medical food and pharmaceutical industries.

Taiyo, a pioneer in the research and manufacture of functional ingredients for the food, beverage, medical food and pharmaceutical industries, has relocated its storage facility in Germany.

1 % of all Adelina Madelina sales are donated to the Autism Research Institute, a non-profit organization that pioneers and advocates for people with autism.

Institute for Advanced Interdisciplinary Research (IAIR), research grant for «Space Stories: Oral Histories from the Pioneers of the American Space Program,» 1999; grant for interview with Dr. Richard Smalley, Nobel Prize Winner for the invention of nano - technologResearch (IAIR), research grant for «Space Stories: Oral Histories from the Pioneers of the American Space Program,» 1999; grant for interview with Dr. Richard Smalley, Nobel Prize Winner for the invention of nano - technologresearch grant for «Space Stories: Oral Histories from the Pioneers of the American Space Program,» 1999; grant for interview with Dr. Richard Smalley, Nobel Prize Winner for the invention of nano - technology, 2000.

JOHNSON»S ® cares best for babies because we understand what makes them special: we've been pioneering baby research and setting global standards in baby skin care for more than 125 years.

The second thing I found was from Brian Palmer DDS, who carried out pioneering dental research demonstrating the importance of breastfeeding for the proper development of the human species It is evidence - based research on why breastfeeding does not cause dental caries.

Dr. Bert Mandelbaum, the team physician for U.S. Soccer national teams, has been a pioneer in researching ACL injury trends among female athletes and creating injury prevention methods for soccer players.

She pioneers the translation of academic research into evidence for use by parents and healthcare staff via the Infant Sleep Information Source website.

Professionals who are in close contact with elderly people could soon be in a better position to spot if they are being financially exploited, for example through a lottery scam or by a deceitful relative draining the bank account, thanks to a pioneering new study funded by the UK Research Councils» New Dynamics of Ageing programme (NDA)

Earlier, psychologists at Cambridge University harvested Facebook data (legally) for research purposes and published pioneering peer - reviewed work about determining personality traits, political partisanship, sexuality and much more from people's Facebook «likes».

Founded by multi-touch pioneer Jeff Han in 2006, Perceptive Pixel is dedicated to the research, development and production of multi-touch interfaces for the knowledge worker.

Ahead of David Cameron's announcement later today that patients will be given the opportunity to trial pioneering new drugs before the end of clinical tests, David Willetts, Science and Universities Minister has spoken of the need for a «very clear route» from the research lab to NHS patient.

Famous for: Chemist and Nobel Prize laureate who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity.

One set of programs not apparently slated for large reductions are the High - Risk program pool, comprising a set of four programs: the Pioneer Award, New Innovator Award, Transformative Research Award, and Early Independence Award.

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

Joanne Kurtzberg of Duke University, a pioneer in the field of cord blood research, says that parents who can't swing the finances for private cord banking, or who can't find a public bank, shouldn't feel bad.

Sanderson: We were pioneers in this field in the Wildlife Conservation Society, because we've been doing wildlife health for over a 100 years and that's because we operate zoos and parks, and we are engaged in research on wildlife health.

Japanese research pioneers used to give their life for the development of Japan, but now many Japanese researchers are going overseas for their own future.

Cao hopes the study, which was funded in part by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), will pioneer future research on details within the hippocampus as a marker for precise diagnosis and positive treatment response of bipolar disorder.

For the last decade, Goldfarb's team has been doing pioneering research in lower - limb prosthetics.

The rationale for using spironolactone - an inexpensive, generic, medication - stems from the pioneering research of Bertram Pitt, MD, University of Michigan School of Medicine, who showed the benefit of this class of drugs in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction, and who also served as chair of the TOPCAT Steering Committee.

The pioneering research led by academics from the Sheffield Institute of Translational Neuroscience (SITraN), in collaboration with scientists from the University of York, supports the fast - tracking of the drug ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) for a clinical trial in Parkinson's patients.

«Originally, we created these as an educational tool for visualizing concepts and ideas — in place of a blackboard and hand waving — to help people see things they never did before,» says Thomas DeFanti, a research scientist at UC San Diego's California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology, and a pioneer of virtual reality systems.

Likewise in the agricultural space, Crispr promises to develop solutions for growers with greater precision and accelerated timelines, says Neal Gutterson, vice president of research and development at DuPont Pioneer.

Until recently the only treatments available for conditions affecting the brain were drugs or surgery — a «hammer over the head approach», according to William Tyler, a biomedical engineer at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute in Roanoke and a pioneer of the new brain stimulation techniques.

«I remember very prominent cosmologists for a long time said, «Oh, voids, they're not important,»» says University of Groningen astrophysicist Rien van de Weygaert, a pioneer in the field of void research.

He worked there for 3 years, continuing his research on telomeres and pioneering the microarray techniques that form the basis of his international reputation.

The research is «quite extraordinary,» says Bose - Einstein condensation pioneer Eric Cornell of JILA, the former Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics in Boulder, Colorado.

Dr. Preul directs the Neurosurgery Research Laboratory of the Barrow Neurosurgical Institute, which has carried out the pioneer work in applying and developing confocal laser endomicroscopy for brain tumors.