Sentences with phrase «funding this initiative jointly»

Francis Collins, director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)-- which is funding this initiative jointly with the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute — says that having the genomes of three of the most important mammals in biomedical research in hand «will greatly speed the unraveling of the genetics and physiology» of human disease.

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#GivingTuesday is an initiative founded by the United Nations in 2012 as a global way of engendering and celebrating philanthropy and is observed worldwide, supported by business, political and social leaders who jointly champion fund - raising for community development.

In addition to running his own lab, he directs the Applied Neurotherapeutic Research Group, a collaborative research initiative funded jointly by SFI and Wyeth, to understand the molecular underpinnings of changes in behavior and to identify new drug targets for diseases such as schizophrenia.

The initiative — known as RE-ENERGYSE (REgaining our ENERGY Science and Engineering Edge), will be jointly funded by the Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation.

The Cork Screen Commission (CSC) is delighted to announce that Oscar - winning writer and director, Neil Jordan, has signed up to be an ambassador for CSC, which is a jointly funded initiative by Cork City Council and Cork County Council.

Two of the biggest names in technology and education philanthropy are jointly funding a $ 12 million initiative to support new ways of tailoring classroom instruction to individual students.

In June 2010, The Golden Retriever Foundation and Morris Animal Foundation entered into a partnership to jointly fund a major three - year, $ 1 million canine cancer initiative titled Discovery and Characterization of Heritable and Somatic Cancer Mutations in Golden Retrievers, or the MADGiC Project (Making Advanced Discoveries in Golden Cancers).

Dr. Vincent Cunnane, Chief Executive, Shannon Development said: «Shannon Development is delighted to be part of, and to jointly fund, this tourism initiative for Limerick.

We have jointly funded and collaborated in a number of initiatives intended to consolidate primary resources for the study of sculpture.

The East Side Coastal Resiliency Project The East Side Coastal Resiliency (ESCR) Project is a coastal protection initiative, jointly funded by the City of New York and the federal government, aimed at reducing flood risk due to coastal storms and sea level rise on Manhattan's East Side from East 25th Street to Montgomery Street.

It is organised by JPI Climate which is a collaboration between 14 European countries to coordinate jointly their climate research and fund new transnational research initiatives.

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will match the AU$ 25 million (US$ 19.31 million) by the Victorian Government to jointly fund the lithium - ion battery projects as part of the Victorian energy storage initiative.

The calculator is based on an open - access Excel spreadsheet developed in collaboration with hundreds of international experts and jointly funded by EU research initiative Climate - KIC.