Sentences with phrase «funded a study conducted»

The NIH - funded study conducted in the 2000s produced a repository of health history information about a group of African - American families from the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

A recent National Education Association - funded study conducted by Peter W. Cookson Jr., C.A.S.» 91, of Columbia University's Teachers College, found that the «striking investments» that Edison makes in teachers often result in high morale.

CMS funded a study conducted by RTI International that considered a few pilot programs designed to reduce the frequency of hospitalizations for long - term nursing home residents, especially those hospitalizations considered «avoidable.»

Not exact matches

The study was conducted among 90 female venture capitalists and founders who've raised funding for their startups.

The alert noted that in a recent SEC Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations study of 75 financial firms, 5 percent of broker - dealers and 26 percent of advisors and investment funds did not conduct periodic risk assessments of critical systems to uncover vulnerabilities, potential business consequences and other cybersecurity threats.

A similar study conducted by the Guardian Insurance Company offered even more marked results, with 35 % of small business owners surveyed reporting that they actually started their businesses to fund their retirements.

The studies conducted in the late 60s that suggested fat intake was a greater risk factor for heart disease than sugar consumption were actually funded by the Sugar Research Foundation, according to a new analysis published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine.

This is based on an in - depth study conducted by a good friend of mine who works at a public pension fund.

In 2010, the investment research company Morningstar conducted a study to see which variable was better at predicting a mutual fund's future return:

Unfortunately, the reality appears to be that the APA and others in a position to fund and conduct outcome studies have no real interest in doing so.

The study, conducted at the University of Georgia and Southern Methodist University, found that the predominant religion in a community affects the decision - making process of mutual fund managers in that community, specifically when it comes to risk.

Conducted by the Minneapolis - based Search Institute and funded by the Lilly Endowment, the study surveyed 11,122 people in 561 congregations in six denominations: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Christian Church (Disciples of Christ); Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.); Southern Baptist Convention; United Church of Christ; and United Methodist Church.

You should stay off our roads, not call the fire department if your house is burning, and don't use healthcare because the government is funding those advances through studies being conducted at universities.

They even fund research scientists at prestigious universities to conduct studies and write policy papers that are skewed toward saying that their products don't contribute to diabetes, heart disease, obesity etc..

Supported by funding from the Canadian Institute for Health Research, Professor Vedam conducted a national, mix - methods study on factors leading to divergent attitudes among maternity care providers» regarding planned home birth.

She was the Site Principal Investigator for an NINR - funded study investigating mechanisms of preterm labor and birth in women of African - descent, and is currently conducting a pilot project examining modifiable factors related to risk for preterm labor and birth.

Proposing more than $ 2 billion in new funds to encourage states to develop paid family and medical leave programs and announcing that the Department of Labor will use $ 1 million in existing funds to help States and municipalities conduct feasibility studies; and

One concern, according to the public comments, is that the federal panel deemed studies funded by industry and conducted by industry scientists to be more «appropriate for consideration» than papers by academic scientists funded by NIH and National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences.

Role of the Funder / Sponsor: The funding sources had no role in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data; preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript; and decision to submit the manuscript for publication.

The NCAA - U.S. Department of Defense initiative funds the most comprehensive study of concussion and head impact exposure ever conducted.

We conducted our study in conjunction with the clinical trials and epidemiology research unit, which is an independent organisation funded by the National Medical Research Council.

Role of the Funder / Sponsor: The funders had no role in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data; and preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript; nor the decision to submit the manuscript for publication.

The Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) will be conducting an age 14 survey after receiving funding of # 3.5 million from the Economic and Social Research Council.

The governor has allocatted $ 500,000 in state funding to conduct a study.

In his $ 168 billion fiscal year 2019 budget, Cuomo included funding to conduct a study in conjunction with state agencies to look at the health, economic and criminal justice effects of legalizing marijuana.

This major study of more than 4,500 New Yorkers, funded by the Dyson Foundation and conducted by the Marist College Institute for Public Opinion, takes an in - depth look at the issue of local government consolidation on a statewide level and in nine regions — the Capital Region, the Adirondacks, Western New York, the Finger Lakes, Central New York, the Mid-Hudson Valley, the Lower Hudson Valley, New York City, and Long Island.

That study, conducted by the Comptroller's Office and outside consultants, found that divesting would add minimal or no risk to the Pension Funds» portfolios.

The Governor also announced that Ernst & Young, a global professional services firm, will conduct a North Country Lodging Development Feasibility Study to inform lodging development opportunities that will be supported by the $ 13 million fund, as outlined in the Governor's FY 2019 Executive Budget.

Creates the position of Chief Privacy Officer, to be appointed by the Commissioner for a three - year term (which may be renewed) to provide services related to data management, conducting studies and / or evaluation of publicly funded programs

$ 13 Million Fund Will Support Strategic Opportunities Identified By the North Country Lodging Development Feasibility Study Conducted by Ernst & Young

The study is being conducted through the New York Metropolitan Transportation Council, a regional transportation planning organization mandated by the federal government that identifies, plans and seeks federal funding for such projects.

Items before the Board included $ 75,000 in funding for Buffalo Niagara Enterprise (BNE) to conduct a Labor Market Assessment study that will shed new light on area talent attraction, underemployment, workforce development, training and employer costs.

AAAS developed the questionnaire because serving society is part of the mandate for many professional societies and funding programs, and its importance is often cited in public statements and international conventions — but few agree on what those social responsibilities are or ought to be, said Mark Frankel, director of the AAAS Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights and Law program, which conducted the study along with the AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition.

A two - year study of fracking wells in Los Angeles, conducted by consultants Cardno Entrix and funded by the oil industry, monitored 15 environmental factors before and after fracking, including groundwater chemistry, vibration at the surface and at depth, and methane release.

They received $ 50,000 in phase I Small Business Innovation Research funding from the federal government, along with matching state funds that allowed Edwards — Hemmert moved on — to conduct early product research during his doctoral studies.

The project worked with NASA to develop a job placement system for handicapped scientists, and conducted NSF funded studies on science and mathematics education and handicapped students.

«We're interested in determining patients» sleep patterns,» says John Kane, head of schizophrenia research at Zucker Hillside Hospital in Glen Oaks, N.Y. Kane, who is conducting a Proteus - funded pilot study, says, «For certain mental illnesses, changes in sleep patterns are an early sign that an illness is accelerating.»

Gray completed a PhD in Health Information Sources before receiving a a Harkness Fellowship from the Commonwealth Fund, an opportunity she used to conduct a trans - Atlantic study on the use of Internet resources by adolescents for health and medicines information.

«If you were to develop a drug to treat PTSD, you'd want it to do exactly what MDMA does,» says Rick Doblin, founder and executive director of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), which funds and conducts the research.

This research was one part of a six - year, $ 2.3 million project funded by the National Science Foundation to train graduate students in aging sciences and to conduct cross-disciplinary studies on issues of importance to an aging society.

Education research is rarely definitive, however, and this study, funded by the U.S. Department of Education and conducted by Mathematica Policy Research Inc. in Princeton, New Jersey, is no exception.

The bill does allocate $ 1 million for a «contract» between the FDA's Center for Tobacco Products and the National Academy of Medicine to conduct a more thorough study of the health effects of e-cigarettes and suggest how federal funds should be spent on future e-cigarette research.

Randomized controlled studies, including one I conducted with funding from the NIH, show that this approach improves well - being, lowering blood pressure and cholesterol while elevating self - esteem.

A study conducted by researchers from the University of Liverpool, The Reader and the Royal Liverpool University Hospitals Trust, and funded by the British Academy, has found that shared reading (SR) can be a useful therapy for chronic pain sufferers.

The study is funded by Sanofi and conducted as a collaboration between Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center and Memorial - Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

The group, which conducted the study under the auspices of the National Science Foundation - funded Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology at UW - Madison, also plans to study the effects of NMC on higher organisms.

The study conducted by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) / Wellcome Trust Manchester Clinical Research Facility at The Royal Manchester Children's Hospital builds on initial research from The University of Manchester, which was funded by the MPS Society.

The findings of the study conducted by a working group at UC Santa Barbara's National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS) and funded by the National Science Foundation were published today in the Proceedings B, a journal of the Royal Society of Biological Sciences.

The study subsidised by the science fund FWF was conducted by the Dutch Institute for Neurosciences in Amsterdam in the context of a cooperation project between various clinics and centres of the MedUni Vienna and the brain researcher Dick F. Swaab.

Funded by the National Institute of Mental Health, STAR * D was the largest and longest study of depression treatment ever conducted.