Sentences with phrase «head of the program in»

Previously he was the Head of the Program in Developmental Biology at the Research Institute of the Hospital for Sick Children, an International Research Scholar of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and, from 2000 - 2010, the inaugural Scientific Director of the Institute of Genetics of CIHR.

He previously was Associate Professor of History at the University of North Carolina Wilmington where he was the head of the program in Public History.

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With that in mind, we consulted two experts to see which songs they thought had a chance at the throne: Spotify's head of trends, Shannon Cook, and iHeartMedia's Tom Poleman, who oversees programming for 850 + radio stations.

Josh Buchanan, the university's head coach of e-sports cited the game's growing popularity and wide appeal in his announcement of the new program.

A team under Airbnb's global head of social impact, Kim Rubey, was already working on a program to house refugee relief workers in Greece, Macedonia and Serbia, but to address the product challenge, Gebbia formed a new team under his Samara studio that was ultimately spun out and called the Human team.

I had a chance to chat with Marni Shulman, Shomi's head of content and programming, about the service's first few months and where it's going in the future.

While we're programmed to retain information that seems relevant and which we can tie to other facts and sensations we're already storing in our heads, if a piece of data, like a name, is context-less and random there's less for the brain to latch on to.

«We're not saying no one should ever drink at all — we're just saying if you do drink, even trying to keep it down to less than one drink a day would be a smart choice,» Alice Bender, a registered dietitian who is the head of nutrition programs for the AICR, told Business Insider in May.

«He built the C.F.T.C.'s strongest enforcement program in memory,» said Lorin Reisner, the head of the criminal division at the United States attorney's office in Manhattan who worked with Mr. Meister at that office in the 1990s.

Didier Evrard, executive vice president head of programs at Airbus, confirmed that Emirates» decision in January to purchase 20 of the superjumbos had secured the future of the program.

[It will also] enable Chinese investors to participate in a controlled manner through the Connect [program],» said Thomas Fang, head of China Equities at UBS.

Poleman is the head of programming for iHeartMedia, the radio giant that operates more than 850 stations, including New York's Z100, where Poleman has had a hand in the day - to - day music decisions since 1996.

«As we continue our review process to ensure that we are always doing what's right, we are committed to making significant improvements in our program and adhering to the best practices of animal comfort, well - being and travel on behalf of our customers and their pets,» said United cargo head Jan Krems.

After nearly a decade in film, Martin was recruited by Viacom as head of programming for MTVU.

Former Google China head Li Kaifu's Sinovation Ventures has launched a new 5 - year artificial intelligence training program in partnership with China's Ministry of Education and Peking University.

Nicolas Shea, who heads innovation initiatives for the Chilean Ministry of Economy and founded Start - Up Chile, says the government's $ 40 million investment in the program will be worthwhile if it can build ties with interesting new companies, even if they don't stay in the country over the long term.

I then completed the Harvard Banks Management Program before moving to Western Australia in 1997 to head up Bankwest, where I held the role of Managing Director for seven years.

According to a report from Deadline, the company has permanently shut down Snap Channel, the name of its own content in Discover, leading to the departure of much of the team, including head of program planning and development Marcus Wiley.

Stillerman headed up programming at AMC since 2008, taking on the role early in the TV runs of shows like Mad Men and Breaking Bad, two popular and critically acclaimed series that helped transform AMC from a channel running movies to a destination for premier television.

Before moving to Texas this summer to head up the Texas Farm Service Agency, Judy Canales served as the Administrator for Rural Business Development and Cooperative Programs in the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

David Newton is a professor of entrepreneurial finance and head of the entrepreneurship program, which he founded in 1990, at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California.

The 36 - year - old founder of I Love Rewards, a Toronto - based developer of employee recognition programs for corporations, experienced just such a head - shake upon receiving backing from John Albright, managing director of JLA Ventures, in 2007.

In fact, Franz Och, Google's head of machine translation, told the U.K. Times Online this month that the company expects a basic program for speech - to - speech translation for mobile devices to be ready within two years.

Until now, there was no reimbursable way for pre-diabetic patients to receive care, said Mike Payne, head of medical affairs at Omada Health, the nation's largest federally recognized provider of diabetes prevention programs in the U.S. Medicare has always reimbursed providers to screen for diabetes and to treat those who have the disease, but there wasn't a way for providers to be reimbursed to stop that progression all together.

So, in 2005, he signed up for a study - abroad program through the University of South Carolina and headed to Oviedo, near Spain's northern coast.

In January, the program graduates its inaugural class of four teams, whose creations include a biosignal - tracking wristband; an impact - monitorinwg mouthguard that can help athletes avoid aggravating head injuries; a tracking device for skateboards; and a robotic toy that teaches kids as young as 4 to code.

Before becoming head of the cybersecurity and data privacy division at law firm Mayer Brown, he served as general counsel for the National Security Agency during the most notorious data breach in history: Edward Snowden's exposing of the agency's surveillance programs.

«Certainly when you take that many pills, the challenge is knowing how much of the benefit is in your head,» says Brent Bauer, M.D., director of the Mayo Clinic Complementary and Integrative Medicine Program.

Dave Vos, who headed the program since 2014, is leaving, and Astro Teller, the current CEO of Alphabet's X «moonshot» umbrella organization, will step in to oversee operations in the interim, MarketWatch reported yesterday.

Perkins Loan cancellation is currently offered to volunteers in the Peace Corps or ACTION program, teachers, members of the U.S. armed forces, nurses or medical technicians, law enforcement, Head Start workers, child or family services workers, and professional providers of early intervention services.

This is one of the most obvious signs that employers are heading in the direction of wanting their teams to be fully and actively engaged in making their own wellness decisions, not just passively participating in the programs that the companies choose for them.

It doesn't have a specific program for developers or startups yet, Ripple's global head of infrastructure innovation told TechCrunch in a recent interview.

Those who have left Uber in recent times have included the VP of maps and business platform Brian McClendon, president Jeff Jones, AI lead Gary Marcus, communications SVP Rachel Whetstone, VP of global vehicle programs Sherif Marakby, VP of product Ed Baker, SVP of engineering Amit Singhal and self - driving car head Anthony Levandowski.

In this Dec. 13, 2016, file photo, Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's self - driving program, speaks about their driverless car in San FranciscIn this Dec. 13, 2016, file photo, Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's self - driving program, speaks about their driverless car in San Franciscin San Francisco.

We are pleased to share the news that our Head of Regulatory Relations Ryan Zagone has been included in this year's BAFT Future Leaders Program.

At the hearing, Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed Carson over the fact that, as the head of the department, he would be in charge of numerous programs that the president could manipulate to profit his real estate empire, asking Carson, «Can you assure me that not a single taxpayer dollar that you give out will financially benefit the president - elect or his family?»

He started the first implementation of Ethereum using the Go programming language in 2013 and has been the Go team lead and head developer ever since.

Elise Labott, the network's global affairs correspondent, tweeted Thursday that the Statue of Liberty was bowing its head «in anguish» over the House's decision to pass the bill, which would suspend the program allowing Syrian and Iraqi refugees into the U.S.

Twenty Uber employees were recently fired after the harassment investigation, and the head of its autonomous vehicle program was fired for refusing to cooperate in the lawsuit.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Masters in Social Service Administration from the University of Chicago, Becca has worked to apply improv in clinical and business settings through her work as Program Head of the Wellness Department and as a designer / facilitator for Second City Works.

«We're fortunate that the ministry is headed by somebody who is probably taking a stronger stand within government in defence of the programs than would be expected,» says Rob Gloor, executive director of the Vancouver - based Alliance for Arts and Culture.

«The idea of focusing on investment - grade assets is clever as it avoids the Greek issue, which could allow them to announce the full details of the program in January,» said Nick Kounis, head of macro research at ABN Amro Bank NV in Amsterdam.

At issue were two strip searches of the little girl enrolled in a Head Start program near Denver when she was just 3 years old and again when she was 4.

In addition to Mr. Levitt, the other founding members of the Advisory Board are: Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States and head of the General Accounting Office (GAO) for 15 years; and Professor Lucian Bebchuk, a Director of the Harvard Law School's Program on Corporate Governance.

Completely scrap the the funding for private schools, but in the event it's not politically expedient for the government heading into an election, at least consider a reduction in funding levels to financially aid the public system and alleviate some of the pressures they currently are experiencing with class size, lack of teachers and the challenges inherent in providing school lunch programs.

Someone at head office in the marketing department, for example, will see an employee advocacy program entirely differently than an employee who spends the majority of their time in front of customers.

Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's self - driving program, speaks about their driverless car in San Francisco in December.

The bill appears to be heading toward the finish line, though at least three other Republican senators remained publicly undecided on Friday, including Mike Lee of Utah, who has allied with Mr. Rubio in pressing for an expanded child credit, and Jeff Flake of Arizona, who has been trying to extract commitments from Republican leadership related to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program.

To help readers understand these issues, The Hedge Fund Law Report interviewed Ildiko Duckor, head of the emerging hedge fund manager program and co-head of the investment funds practice at Pillsbury in San Francisco.

CARDIFF, Wales (Reuters)- The head of Qatar Airways said Boeing's 777X aircraft program was experiencing delays, but he was sure that Boeing (BA.N) would catch up and deliveries of the jet would start on time in 2020.