Sentences with phrase «funds for research»

The purpose of the Foundation is to promote the appreciation, knowledge, and understanding of Irish Wolfhounds by raising and allocating funds for research, education, and rescue.
To raise funds for research, education and the enhancement of patient care at University Health Network.
If NASA uses government or public funds for research they have to publish their findings and post the full report on Pubspace, within one year.
The program announced last month marks the first time the agencies — the Department of Education, the National Science Foundation, and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development — have collaborated to provide funds for research into learning.
The American Cancer Society helps caregivers, provides funds for research, raises awareness, and so much more.
To spread awareness and raise funds for the research and development of a cure for the disease, several charity events are held throughout the month of October varying from concerts, fashion shows and high profile social dinners.
I'm dreaming about the Feds requiring all universities that take federal funds for research to dedicate 50 % of their medical / pharmaceutical research funds to make the statement, «Food should be your medicine and medicine should be your food» come true.
The event was created 6 years ago to bring awareness to the benefits of yoga practice and to raise crucial funds for research and integrative therapies for patients with life - threatening illnesses at City of Hope.
With 1 in every 4 people affected by heart disease, we probably all know someone in our circle that will want to help spread the word and help raise funds for their research.
Biolife4D has designed the «Act of Heart» challenge to help spread the word and raise funds for their research.
Our annual Reveal the Teal event is celebration to not only raise awareness of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome but to support each other, gain information, to advocate and raise funds for the research of PCOS.
The bill would allow the University of Minnesota to spend state funds for the research, but it does not provide any funding this year.
These cell lines are currently available to all investigators using private funds for their research.
The ASF Walk raises essential funds for research to find treatments and a cure for Angelman syndrome, and provides resources and support services to families of individuals with AS.
The financing of Ph.D. research comes mainly from funds for research of the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research.
Currently, such experiments can not be done with federal funding in the United States because of a congressional prohibition on using taxpayer funds for research that destroys human embryos.
In accordance with that decision, the new guidelines would allow scientists to use NIH funds for research on cell lines isolated from embryos as long as the cells were derived by privately funded researchers who followed a set of ethical guidelines.
The NSF / SRS Federal Funds for Research and Development surveys for 1998 estimate federal contributions to universities and colleges to total more than $ 15 billion, which is almost 60 % of all research funds that academic institutions received that year.
Senator Tom Harkin (D — IA) called the hearing of the Senate Appropriations subcommittee on labor, health and human services, and education in the wake of the 23 August ruling by Chief Judge Royce Lamberth of the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., that hESC research violates a law barring federal funds for research that harms human embryos.
In March, President Barack Obama lifted Bush's ban on using federal funds for research on human embryonic stem cells derived after August 2001.
The process for approving funds for research on human fetuses came to a halt when the government's panel charged with reviewing proposals was allowed to expire in 1980.
Scientists seeking funds for a research visit to India can look to their own governments, multinational organizations, and a few private groups.
To recap: On 23 August, U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth issued a preliminary injunction freezing National Institutes of Health (NIH) support for hESC research because it likely violates the Dickey - Wicker law banning federal funds for research that harms embryos.
The Genetics Policy Institute in Wellington, Florida, a non-profit supporting hESC research, has also asked to file an amicus brief with its analysis of why the NIH policy doesn't violate the Dickey - Wicker law barring federal funds for research that harms embryos.
In 2014, ALS returned to the spotlight with the «Ice Bucket Challenge,» which involved people pouring ice - cold water over their heads, posting a video on social media, and donating funds for research on the condition, whose sufferers include British physicist Stephen Hawking.
In 2001, President George W. Bush limited the use of federal funds for research done with new ESCs.
The European and British Patent Offices are both blaming the recession, which saps funds for research and invention, for reducing the number of patent applications filed.
The bill also provides $ 40 million in new funds for research on a universal flu vaccine, for $ 100 million in total.
Spence has found it difficult to attract funds for research on a colonial cash crop which epitomises luxury.
This is true, but the DoD has also steadily reduced its funds for research on the disease.
As director, I head a group of eight central research administration professionals and work with eight more decentralized, faculty - based research officers who facilitate obtaining external funds for research.
The new institute, to be fully operational in May 2005, has already secured # 3 million funding from the Higher Education Funding Council for England for refurbishment, and funds for research will be raised through grant applications starting this September.
«My purpose was to incentivize Mr. Silver to be an advocate for mesothelioma cases and help raise funds for research,» said Taub.
Congressman Chris Collins, along with local medical experts and families living with rare diseases, urged members of the U.S. Senate to pass legislation that boosts funds for research.
According to the complaint, Silver accepted more than $ 3 million in a scheme that brought asbestos referrals to the firm through a doctor who then received $ 500,000 in state funds for research, as well as additional benefits.
Cookies for Kids» Cancer, founded in 2008, is committed to raising funds for research to develop new, improved, and less toxic treatments for pediatric cancer.
With the leadership of Mr. Ruvo, Keep Memory Alive increases awareness and raises funds for the research, management, and treatment of brain disorders at the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health.
Drink One for Dane, held every May, in honor of late Co-founder Dane Boersma, which raises funds for research into cause and cure for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and support for families facing the realities of the disease.
Funds for research ride the same roller coaster as do those for training.
Clearly, there's still room for improvement, and the evening's fundraiser brought in close to $ 1 million in funds for research and other initiatives.
The company has raised $ 133 million in venture capital funding for research and development, and counts Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg among its backers.
She has become a staunch advocate for raising awareness about brain aneurysms and increasing funding for research, establishing «The Sharon Epperson Chair of Research» through the Brain Aneurysm Foundation to provide grants for research on early detection.
In addition, Mr. Speaker, Budget 2014 will result in the largest annual increase in funding for research through the granting councils in over a decade.
Nuventix, which makes energy - efficient cooling fans for LED - light fixtures, sought the funding for research to bring new fans to market quickly.
While it's always interesting to know about the top runners, renewable energy companies in various growth stages will become more important as government funding for research and development related to energy efficient, emissions reduction and carbon capture decreases.
Created in 1997 with support from the federal government and Alberta, AVAC Ltd. is a venture capital investor that provides investment funding for research and commercialization for Alberta - based companies in the areas of agriculture, renewable resources, and industrial technology.
Plas said he will use the funding for research and development.
Endowed gifts provide a predictable, secure source of funding for research programs, conferences, and publications in priority areas.
Overall, GVBOT is pleased with the increased funding for research and efforts to encourage workforce participation from underutilized sources of labour.
The Employee Ownership Foundation providing funding for the research and The ESOP Association contributed membership information to the study.
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