Sentences with phrase «grant project led»

It grew out of a successful 2012 grant project led by HGSE's Nonie Lesaux and Matthew Miller that aimed to create a new model for engaging and supporting doctoral students in their professional development as educators.

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The two - year «solar soldier» project brings together 15 researchers from six universities, led by the University of Glasgow, and is funded by a $ 1 - million grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council and the Ministry of Defence.
Healthy baked goods brand Modern Baker has received a # 763,000 grant from Innovate UK to lead a two - year research and development project into improving the nutritional quality of bread.
Tranter is proud of many projects she helped lead through the years, including securing a $ 3 million grant to restore the Garfield Park Conservatory, and the organization's successful lawsuit against a plan to expand Lake Shore Drive ramps that would have impinged on park land, she said.
She is currently the Vice President, Program Manager, and lead facilitator for grant - based projects for D.C. Breastfeeding Coalition.
In the position, Curran will help lead the council's efforts in studying proposed transportation projects in the region and submit them for federal grants.
Nassau Executive Laura Curran will help lead efforts in studying proposed transit projects in the region and submit them for federal grants.
«It is our intent to finalize our relationship with a leading hospitality brand and to file an application with the Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency (OCIDA) to induce the project and grant financial assistance — similar to other hospitality projects in the region,» Aitken said in the letter.
The New York State Department of Agriculture and markets and the Erie County Community Development Block Grant program provided key funding for the project, and the Erie County Department of Environment and Planning led the local effort to gather and assess public input with guidance from the Erie County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board;
The decision made by Natural Resources Minister Carl Sargeant to extend the grant funding for thirty one projects registered with Environment Wales until the end of March 2017, came following a persistent campaign, led by the Environmental groups and with backing from William Powell, Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Minister for the Environment.
County to Conduct Paint Stabilization Pilot Study «Method of Cost - Effective Interim Lead Hazard Control Sought» The Oneida County Health Department's Lead Primary Prevention Program (LPP), through its New York State Department of Health grant, will conduct a pilot project designed to study the impact of using new paints containing primer as a method of stabilizing deteriorating lead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced toLead Hazard Control Sought» The Oneida County Health Department's Lead Primary Prevention Program (LPP), through its New York State Department of Health grant, will conduct a pilot project designed to study the impact of using new paints containing primer as a method of stabilizing deteriorating lead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced toLead Primary Prevention Program (LPP), through its New York State Department of Health grant, will conduct a pilot project designed to study the impact of using new paints containing primer as a method of stabilizing deteriorating lead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced tolead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced today.
A $ 70,000 grant from the Touhey Family Foundation will provide funding to hire a project manager to begin the implementation of Albany's recently adopted Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion program, or LEAD.
JumpStart Inc. and the Erie County Economic Development Agency are the lead organizations of a project — the Regional Entrepreneurship Action Plan — that has received a $ 445,000 federal economic development grant and raised another $ 230,000 from area organizations and businesses.
June 15, 2017 - The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library is honored to have been selected as one of three 2017 awardees of a «Heart of the Community» national grant, the signature outreach program of Southwest Airlines and its lead partner, Project for Public Spaces.
The project will lead to additional resources - including technical support and investment capital - for early stage companies; and creation of an «entrepreneurial ecosystem» to increase access to equity capital, government grants and other resources.
HUD ordered the city to pay back nearly $ 1.5 million from previous grants for lead - removal projects.
With another grant from the U.S. Department of Education, Roseman and her colleagues are leading work on a new curriculum project that builds on the THSB project to focus on energy concepts in high school biology.
This singular focus on research arises from a longstanding funding model that uses students and postdocs as inexpensive labor on professors» grant projects while neglecting their own professional development, which leads to another question McNutt posed: Should federal and state governments consider new models for financing research?
For example, you could say, «Helped PI recognize over $ 1,000,000 in grant funding by skillfully leading a team of scientists to complete all projects on time, resulting in grant renewal every year.»
«We used the science of energy as the starting point,» said George DeBoer, deputy director of Project 2061 and the grant's lead investigator.
FAU's College of Engineering and Computer Science is leading the multidisciplinary team that has received a four - year, $ 1.3 million grant from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering of the National Institutes of Health for a project titled «Virtual Neuroprosthesis: Restoring Autonomy to People Suffering from Neurotrauma.»
Joshua Busby is an assistant professor of public affairs at the University of Texas and one of the lead researchers in the Strauss Center project on Climate Change and African Political Stability (CCAPS), a $ 7.6 million grant funded by the U.S. Department of Defense.
Chaim Motzen, Gigawatt Global's co-founder who led the development of the Agahozo - Shalom solar plant, said in an interview that OPIC's $ 400,000 grant came at «a critical time» for the project, which was conceived in 2012 but met hurdles as it neared closing on its financing agreements.
He also attacked the peer review process the NSF used to award grants, saying it was too secretive and «incestuous,» which was leading to funding irrelevant projects.
That project led to the outreach grant for the book.
As part of a project led by molecular engineer George Church of Harvard University, the technique was selected last month to receive a $ 21 million, 5 - year brain mapping grant, one of six new projects under the Machine Intelligence from Cortical Networks, or MICrONS, program, sponsored by the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Aprojects under the Machine Intelligence from Cortical Networks, or MICrONS, program, sponsored by the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects AProjects Activity.
Thanks to a new four - year $ 15.8 M grant from the U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Columbia Engineering Professor Ken Shepard, a pioneer in the development of electronics that interface with biological systems, is leading a team to do just that: invent an implanted brain - interface device that could transform the lives of people with neurodegenerative diseases or people who are hearing and visually impaired.
NSF believes that the PI / PD, operating within the established policies of the grantee organization, should feel free to pursue interesting and important leads that may arise during the conduct of a research (or other grant - supported) project or to adopt an alternative approach which appears to be a more promising means of achieving the objectives of the project.
Ph.D. student Markus Geisen of the Natural History Museum in London was to lead a research project on a micropaleontology grant this summer but says he now plans to skip over to Germany for a short - term contract researching coccolith biology.
It would hamper NIH's ability to fund new projects and would also lead NIH to trim ongoing grants, forcing researchers to cut back on lab supplies or else lay off staff members, Talman says.
In 2013, it gave the TMT consortium a 5 - year, $ 1.25 million grant to study how the agency might participate in the international project, an effort that could lead to a formal proposal to the agency in 2017.
«We now live in a world where displays are ubiquitous, and being able to interact with displays is taken for granted,» said Barsky, who is leading this project.
LA JOLLA, CA — La Jolla Institute researcher Catherine (Lynn) Hedrick, Ph.D., a Professor in the Division of Inflammation Biology, has been awarded a five - year, $ 13 million grant by the National Institutes of Health to lead a collaborative research program project to study how functional changes in immune cells contribute to atherosclerosis.
The grant, «Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) on Wearable Robots,» funds five projects — two research projects led by Kessler Foundation ($ 2M) and two developmental initiatives and a research study led by NJIT ($ 3M).
In addition, he leads a biomarker discovery project for healthy aging (Ruggles Family Foundation grant, since 10/2013).
Prof. Dawkins is leading the Australian efforts in the development of a National Plan for Rare Disease, in concert with this policy position he is also coordinating the Australian partnership in a European Commission Framework Program 7 applications, RD - CONNECT and concerted action project RARE - BestPractice and a Chief Investigator on the NHMRC Australian European coordination grants.
10/13/2008 NIH AWARDS $ 38 MILLION GRANT RENEWAL TO UC SAN DIEGO FOR LIPID MAPPING PROJECT The University of California, San Diego School of Medicine has been awarded nearly $ 38 million by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), part of the National Institutes of Health, to continue leading «LIPID MAPS,» a national cons... More...
The project, led by Aman Russom, is one of three projects aiming to provide solutions to fight hospital - acquired infections that were recently granted money from Uppsala BIO-X.
Kessler Foundation's two - year Signature Employment Grants fund pilot initiatives, demonstration projects or social ventures that lead to the generation of new ideas to solve the high unemployment and underemployment of individuals with disabilities.
Key collaborators include Adams, who directs the National Institutes of Health grant that funds the project, Terwilliger, Randy Read, professor of hematology at the University of Cambridge and lead developer of Phaser, and Jane and David Richardson, professors of biochemistry at Duke University who contribute structure validation algorithms.
Kessler Foundation's Signature Employment Grants fund pilot initiatives, demonstration projects and social ventures that lead to the generation of new ideas to solve the high unemployment and underemployment of individuals with disabilities.
Since 2011, core faculty members have led projects with more than $ 116 million in grant funding from federal and other sources.
The study was funded in part by the Pediatric Cancer Genome Project, including Kay Jewelers, a lead sponsor; grants (CA096832, CA135554) from the National Institutes of Health, The Cure Starts Now Foundation, Smile for Sophie Forever Foundation, Tyler's Treehouse, Musicians Against Childhood Cancer and ALSAC.
The project, led by researchers from Cornell, and the Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research (BTI) and U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Station (USDA - ARS), both located at Cornell, is made possible by a five - year, $ 4.7 million National Science Foundation grant.
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC, Tenerife, Spain) invites applications for three postdoctoral contracts and one computer programmer contract funded by the European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant project «Partial Ionisation: 2 - fluid approach» (PI2FA), led by Dr. Elena Khomenko.
The Project Lead is normally considered by Science Foundation Ireland to be the «Holder» of the grant, i.e. the grant holder.
Funding provided by the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) supports several types of pilot projects (1) highly innovative pilot projects focusing on proof - of - concept or translational research; (2) preliminary collaborative investigations that lead to multi-investigator grant awards or clinical trial; (3) projects that closely align with the Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from discoGrant (CCSG) supports several types of pilot projects (1) highly innovative pilot projects focusing on proof - of - concept or translational research; (2) preliminary collaborative investigations that lead to multi-investigator grant awards or clinical trial; (3) projects that closely align with the Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from discogrant awards or clinical trial; (3) projects that closely align with the Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from discovery.
Awarded yearly, Kessler Foundation's two - year Signature Employment Grants fund pilot initiatives, demonstration projects or social ventures that lead to the generation of new ideas to solve the high unemployment and underemployment of individuals with disabilities.
The research leading to the invention was a part of the MESO project of the European Union Seventh Framework Programme (EP7), Grant Agreement Number 604032.
Living on credit and grant money and fighting a change - resistant school board, Pilloton and Miller lead their students through a year - long, full - scale design and build project that does much more than just teach basic construction skills: it shows ten teenagers the power of design thinking to re-invent not just their town but their own sense of what's possible.
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