Sentences with phrase «funded grand challenge»

This CRUK - funded Grand Challenge Project seeks to fill in the missing gaps to identify the unknown cancer - causing factors and reveal how they lead to cancer.

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Previous investors were led by Grand Challenges Canada, funded by the Government of Canada, which provided $ 1 million through a Transition to Scale investment and helped catalyze matching investments from a wide range of sources including Maple Leaf Angels, MaRS Innovation, the University of Toronto's Connaught Seed Fund, the Government of Canada through the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC - IRAP) and the Scientific Research and Experimental Development Tax Incentive Program (SR&ED), and the Government of Ontario through investment by Ontario Centres of Excellence and support by MaRS Discovery District and ventureLAB / Genesis.

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The new Grand Challenge «is to go even further upstream» to support early - stage work on promising targets that might eventually enter GHIT's more generously funded development pipeline.»

Funded through a Fulbright fellowship, the research is in keeping with WSU's Grand Challenges, a suite of research initiatives aimed at large societal issues.

After conducting scientific investigations in four developing and developed countries, I consider sharing research resources, including funding, equipment, data, and talents, the grand challenge to global scientific collaboration.

The study was funded by Saving Lives at Birth transition grant (USAID, Gates Foundation, Government of Norway, Grand Challenges Canada, and the World Bank) and Wallace H. Coulter Foundation.

Funded by the Government of Canada through Grand Challenges Canada's Saving Brains program, the study appears January 16, 2017 in the journal, Lancet Global Health.

Antimicrobial resistance and tuberculosis are two global villains that require a concerted response,» says Dr. Peter Singer, CEO of Grand Challenges Canada, one of the funders of the study.

The Crnic Grand Challenge Grants are an annual infusion of funding into a genetic condition that is one of the least - funded by the National Institutes of Health despite the fact that it affects one in every 691 births in the U.S..

Indiana University has announced that the Precision Health Initiative, a research initiative focused on patient - centered precision medicine therapies, is the first recipient of funding under the university's new $ 300 million Grand Challenges Program.

As a Department of Energy (DOE) funded research center, the CNM is at the forefront of discovery science that addresses national grand challenges encompassing the topics of energy, information, materials and the environment.

Funding from Grand Challenges Canada will allow her to develop an electrochemical diagnostic device made of paper and tape.

The publication features stories highlighting examples of your incredible work and outlines a few areas of current interest to us and the wider community, from the ambitious teams funded by our flagship Grand Challenge Awards to the emerging evidence of links between cancer and the microbiome.

Even beyond so - called «grand bargains,» many of these paths forward will be challenging, requiring a greater deal of coordination and collaboration from districts, charter operators, funders, and other stakeholders than is the current custom.

The fact that the work was being funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation also offered some possibility that the grand dame of old - school civil rights groups would offer a school reform agenda that would actually meet the educational and civil rights challenges facing Black America today.

Thanks to over 12,000 animal lovers who took time to vote, Young - Williams Animal Center won a spot in the 2012 ASPCA Rachael Ray $ 100K Challenge and will now compete for a chance at more than $ 500,000 in grant funding, including a grand prize of $ 100,000!

Funding: This research was funded by the Smithsonian Grand Challenges Consortia (CAH, JEM, TCR, RCF, TSS, KR), the Cosmos Club Foundation (CAH), an Amazon Web Services Education Research Grant (CAH), a National Museum of Natural History small grant (CAH, TR, JEM), and the National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant (CAH)(BCS - 1338773).

Is this a grand engineering challenge, a funding challenge, or a boondoggle?)

Author: Karlee Silver — Grand Challenges Canada, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Jane West — Heart of the West Counseling, The Two Lilies Fund, Denver, Colorado