Sentences with phrase «head of the team at»

«We found it made a dramatic difference — a 20-fold increase,» says Rachel Drake, head of the team at Syngenta's Jealott's Hill International Research Centre in Berkshire, UK, which developed the new strain.

Vaccinating rabbits to stop them breeding could be the answer to the resistance problem, said Tony Robinson, head of a team at the Cooperatve Research Centre for Biological Control of Vertebrate Pests.

The wheelchair is designed for people with severe neuromuscular disabilities, and can even be used in crowded or unfamiliar surroundings, says Javier Minguez, head of the team at the University of Zaragoza in Spain that is developing the chair.

The head of the team at Hill Dickinson LLP is the «excellent» Iain Donaldson, who is «great with clients».

Not exact matches

«It's always hard to know exactly where to put your money these days given how rates and spreads are so low, but on a relative basis we still think there's value in EM debt,» Matt Tucker, head of the iShares fixed income strategy team, said this week during a panel discussion at the Morningstar ETF Conference in Chicago.

«Probiotics are probably the single most important new food category to emerge in the last 20 years,» Scott Bass, the head of the Global Life Sciences team at law firm Sidley Austin LLP and an adviser for the FDA on its first dietary supplement website, told Business Insider.

While the head of diversity at Apple shared her view that even a racially homogenous team can be diverse because of their life experiences, embracing cultural diversity and minimizing bias are still the primary goals of most innovation oriented companies.

«You've been able to find pockets of strength even this year,» says Bruce Cooper, who heads all equity teams at TD Asset Management and manages a global dividend fund.

Why It Took Off Fandeavor's first offering was two $ 400 behind - the - scenes immersion «experiences» at the Las Vegas Invitational college basketball tournament; each package included a «chalk - talk» with an assistant coach from UNLV, two seats in a luxury suite and a basketball autographed by the head coaches of all the teams in the tourney.

«If you don't have your house in order or your security is terrible, researchers could swarm you and it'll be harder to sift through what's legitimate,» says Manoj Kasichainula, head of security at San Francisco - based Asana, which makes team productivity software.

Tesla filed a lawsuit in January against Sterling Anderson, its former director of Autopilot, as well as Chris Urmson, the previous director of the Google self - driving project, and their startup Aurora Innovation — a new venture the men launched with Drew Bagnell, the former head of the autonomy and perception team at Uber's Advanced Technology Center in Pittsburgh.

«You're going to see a more united approach around prospecting to acquisition and retention teams working together, and over time that will really build a predictive acquisition model,» says Monica Girolami, head of North America marketing at NewVoiceMedia, a company that links inbound and outbound communications through Salesforce.

At a time when tech analysts tended to be exuberant bulls while bankers were more skeptical, «Ruth was the oil in the machinery» that helped the team agree on which transactions to back, says Joe Perella, then head of Morgan Stanley's investment banking.

Aurora was founded by Sterling Anderson, a former director of the semi-autonomous Autopilot program at Tesla; Drew Bagnell, who headed the autonomy and perception team at Uber's Advanced Technologies Center; and Chris Urmson, the former head of Google's self - driving project.

Last year, Giles Keating, the former head of research and deputy global CIO at Credit Suisse, and his team reviewed data on major geopolitical events in the previous 100 - plus years and found that stocks generally bounced back up after these shocks.

Only three institutions (Cincinnati, Texas and the University of Miami) received As for being above average when compared to peer institutions and at least one school, Oklahoma State, didn't have any women head coaches for women's teams.

«We've had the pleasure of consulting with both the SAIL Capital Partners team and the investment banking team at Stifel Nicolaus in the U.S. on various deals,» says Rob Peterman, Head of Business Development for the technology sector for TSX and TSX Venture.

Lead an integrated team of department heads in ensuring patrons receive a high level of service and satisfaction at a premier underwater facility.

Currently, he's the head football coach and chair of athletics at Coastal Carolina University, where he has been part of seven championship teams (with four National Playoffs and three Conference Championships).

In her current role as head of new ventures at Sultan Ventures, a startup catalyst and boutique venture firm, James leads a team tasked with identifying and recruiting potential portfolio companies; provides mentoring and support to make portfolio companies investor - ready; and works with local companies to provide business - development and deal - structuring strategies.

Head coach John Harbaugh of the Baltimore Ravens answers questions during a news conference at the teams training facility on September 8, 2014 in Owings Mills, Maryland.

Peter Dent, a partner at Deloitte in Toronto, recalls investigating a European company doing business in Indonesia during his four - year stint as head of the World Bank's fraud and corruption team.

There is a «mental model of what people think rates will go to, and for a lot of people it is 5 %,» says Russ Koesterich, head of asset allocation for the Global Allocation team at investing giant BlackRock (blk).

«If you are just buying income and not paying attention to the valuations, you are probably taking on more risk than you bargained for,» says Brad Kinkelaar, head of the dividend team at Pimco.

What is it: Two former Warby Parker execs — Jen Rubio, the company's former head of social media, and Steph Korey, former head of supply chain — teamed up to create Away, a travel brand aiming to create products that combine high - quality materials and innovative technology at an affordable price.

Ault said his role at the head of the team that had killed five men left him feeling «lower than the most despicable person».

Nis is the co-founder and head of content at Alpha, an on - demand user insights platform for product teams.

They can offset losses in stocks,» said Matt Tucker, head of the iShares fixed - income strategy team at BlackRock.

He has worked at CME since March 2011 and most recently served as international head of sales for the exchange's commercials team.

Matt Green, head of sales operations at Sendible, says his team prioritizes prospects based on data to maximize their lead gen efforts.

When the G - 7 deputies came to Moscow in late November 1991, just a few days after Gaidar had come to power as head of Yeltsin's economic team, the main focus of the G - 7 message was the urgency that the Soviet Union should continue to service the external debts at any cost.

This set of considerations led Yegor Gaidar, the acting Prime Minister and head of the economic team, to adopt a decisive end to price controls at the start of 1992.

A team of investment researchers including Dr. Michael Finke, Dr. David Blanchett, head of retirement research at Morningstar, Dr. Wade Pfau, professor of retirement income at The American College of Financial Services, and dozens more, created the Wealth Management Certified Professional designation, or WMCP ™.

On Tuesday, moments after finding out about the layoffs and leadership upheaval at the Downtown Project in Las Vegas, I asked Tony Hsieh by phone why he stepped down as leader of the utopian startup city he had founded, and why he had continued act as head of the ambitious experiment in the desert despite having already handed over the reins to his lawyer and a team of executives.

Previously, as a practice head at Fuld & Co., a Boston based consulting firm, Kevin, leading the delivery of insights and recommendations on competitive business and talent practices, facilitating scenario planning and war - gaming exercises for Fortune 500 executive teams to align team members with long - term strategic initiatives.

Blodget's point is as compelling as his investment recommendations as head of the global Internet research team at Merrill Lynch during the dot - com bubble.

He started his career in 1995 as an analyst covering the TMT sectors at CLSA and became head of research in 2003 and led a highly successful team of 15 research analysts at CLSA and at IIFL.

Over the past eight years, Mr. Subjally was head of Global Equities and led the global equity team at First State Investments.

Over the course of his professional career Ricardo has worked at Banco Popular, where he was fund manager and head of the Quantitative Research Department of the bank's asset management arm, and Mutuaactivos, where he was head of the equity team and co-responsible for pension funds and managed mandates.

Pru Bennett is a Director at BlackRock and is Head of BlackRock's Investment Stewardship team for the Asia Pacific Region based in Hong Kong.

By making some wise and future - focused strategic decisions, Slovenia is already well on its way to becoming one of the most desirable destinations for global blockchain startups.This is a guest post by Zenel Batagelj, Co-Founder and Head of Team Strategy at Cofound.it.

At Thomson Reuters, she held roles as the Global Head Deployed Solutions as well as Director of Business Value Delivery, where she ensured the development team's efforts were focused on key strategic initiatives.

Before joining CIC, Zhang was a partner and head of the global equity team at GSA Capital.

He can preach these things because his own achievements are remarkable: by age 33, the chief pediatric neurosurgeon at Johns Hopkins; the surgical - team leader in the first completely successful separation of Siamese twins joined at the head;...

Then the team members put their hands together at the center of a circle, Gibbs slaps his on top with the sun catching his Super Bowl ring, and bows his head in a sudden moment of calm before the high - octane storm.

It was a different story nine to about five million years ago, however, when a total of 14 different crocodile species existed and at least seven of them occupied the same area at the same time, as an international team headed by paleontologists Marcelo Sánchez and Torsten Scheyer from the University of Zurich is now able to reveal.

A member of the University of Virginia's research team that discovered alpha - gal allergy about ten years ago, Commins now heads the laboratory that studies the allergy at the University of North Carolina.

«Nathan will be here in Dubai several times a year to consult with his head chef and team, guaranteeing consistent high standards of mouth - watering seafood at every sitting.

This is the title of an article in The New Zealand Herald on July 3rd 2007, bringing the news that the UMF ingredient studied by scientists for over 15 years was identified as Methylglyoxal (MGO ™) by a team a researchers from Dresden, Germany, led by Professor Dr. Thomas Henle, head of the Institute of Food Chemistry at the Technical University of Dresden.

Recipe by Chef Josh Johnson, currently Head Pastry Chef at The American Club, In 2015, he won the bronze medal at the Coupe du Monde de la Patisserie as a member of the US Pastry Team.