Sentences with phrase «in research funding at»

The recent trend in research funding at the National Institute of Mental Health indicates that there is interest in advancing adolescent mental health research that takes a developmental - systemic approach in a field that currently relies predominantly on outpatient, short - term, symptom - targeted psychiatric and psychopharmacological interventions (NIMH 2008).

But with the political momentum behind policy proposals and billions in research funding at stake, the effect of the emails appears to have been small.

Not exact matches

Palihapitiya, a venture capitalist turned hedge fund manager who is also a former Facebook executive, has built up some credibility since his first appearance last year at the conference, which benefits pediatric disease research: Amazon stock is up some 34 % in the meantime.

For at least a decade after receiving in - house research warning of the potential impact of Climate Change, ExxonMobil continued to fund outside groups that disputed it.

At a time when many mutual funds in general have fallen out of fashion, TDFs have gobbled up the investing world, having amassed $ 1.07 trillion in assets at the end of October, according to research shop Morningstar, up from $ 116 billion at the end of 200At a time when many mutual funds in general have fallen out of fashion, TDFs have gobbled up the investing world, having amassed $ 1.07 trillion in assets at the end of October, according to research shop Morningstar, up from $ 116 billion at the end of 200at the end of October, according to research shop Morningstar, up from $ 116 billion at the end of 200at the end of 2006.

In August, it raised $ 120 million from investors including Bill Gates to fund research like the kind being done with LCA, which Bosley told Forbes would be enough to keep the company running for at least three years.

Target - date funds are growing in popularity: As much as $ 700 billion was invested in target - date funds at the end of 2014, according to investment research firm Morningstar, up from roughly $ 600 billion the year prior.

«The best predictor of future returns is whether you buy at low or high prices relative to earnings,» says Chris Brightman, chief investment officer of Research Affiliates, a firm that oversees strategies for $ 161 billion in mutual funds and ETFs.

A $ 20 million donation by businessman Ralph Sarich will help fund a new $ 360 million research precinct at the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre in Nedlands.

While the outperformance will reward investors who have remained in actively - managed funds, it may not be enough to stem the tide of dollars flowing into low - cost passive funds, said Todd Rosenbluth, director of mutual fund research at New York - based CFRA.

Emma Boorboor, election reform campaign director at U.S. Public Interest Research Group (U.S. PIRG), told me that in October 2015, she sent a letter to Vanguard CEO Bill McNabb and two other Vanguard employees outlining her concerns with the mutual fund company's voting policies with respect to corporate political disclosure.

This is part of a series on publicly funded UK research at the UN Habitat III summit in Quito, Ecuador.

Re-engagement with the Commonwealth «will pressure Mnangagwa to implement reforms, which in turn will help to convince potential funders, such as the Paris Club donors and multilateral lenders such as the IMF, to approve new financing,» William Attwell, practice leader for sub-Saharan Africa at research firm Frontier Strategy Group, told CNBC via email.

Derwent Capital, which finished its first month of trading at the end of July, beat the S&P 500 which fell 2.2 % in July, while the average hedge fund made 0.76 %, according to Hedge Fund Reseafund made 0.76 %, according to Hedge Fund ReseaFund Research.

Passionate about the University of Calgary, Schmidt and Laricina Energy Ltd. both played pivotal roles in the Engineering Leaders Campaign at the Schulich School of Engineering, funding a five - year scholarship program, a chemical and petroleum engineering graduate student space, a boardroom in the new engineering building expansion, and a portion of the Canada Research Chair in Energy and Imaging.

The Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research will provide young New York - based scientists the freedom to take risks and pursue their boldest research at a stage when traditional funding is Research will provide young New York - based scientists the freedom to take risks and pursue their boldest research at a stage when traditional funding is research at a stage when traditional funding is lacking.

There's also $ 400 million over five years, starting next year, for Sustainable Development Technology Canada's very effective SD Tech Fund, and over $ 400 million (over four years, starting in 2017) to a mix of federal departments for research and development aimed at clean energy, clean transportation and cleaner resource development.

«He is a pragmatist,» says Olivier J. Blanchard, the director of research at the International Monetary Fund who received his economic doctorate from M.I.T. in 1977, a year after Mr. Draghi.

Ms. Karmen started her career in financial services at Optima Fund Management in the Research and Marketing Department.

These include: C$ 4.5 billion to support research, training, and infrastructure at universities and colleges; a Strategic Innovation Fund that will provide C$ 1.26 billion for business innovation in the aerospace and automotive sector; a Connect to Innovate Program that will invest C$ 500 million to bring high - speed Internet to remote and rural communities by 2021; and, C$ 70 million over six years to support agriculture innovation with a focus on climate change, and soil and water conservation.

Dr. Tournay Flatto spent a decade as President of the Emerald Foundation, an independently funded medical research foundation based in New York City and was the Director of External Affairs at the New York Stem Cell Foundation.

Corporate debt in emerging markets has more than doubled since 2008 to at least $ 18 trillion in 2014, according to an International Monetary Fund research paper in December.

Prior to founding Starboard in March 2011, Mr. Feld was a Managing Director and Head of Research at Ramius LLC for the funds that comprised the Value and Opportunity investment platform.

Pat Nipper joined the technical research team at RenMac in 2013 after spending 9 years as a technical analyst with Duquesne Capital Management and Duquesne Fund Services where he developed and managed a proprietary technical analysis system.

As both Louis Lau, San Diego — based EM portfolio coordinator and director of the Investments Group at Brandes Investment Partners, and Jay Jacobs, vice president and director of research at Global X Management, a New York — based provider of emerging - market and frontier - market exchange - traded funds, point out, inclusion in the influential MSCI Emerging Markets Index is a prerequisite for most such investors.

«It's a change in how he distributes that asset,» said Ben Silverman, research director at InsiderScore, noting that Gates has been reducing his stake methodically for years through share sales to fund his foundation.

In 2010, the investment research company Morningstar conducted a study to see which variable was better at predicting a mutual fund's future return:

To get the latest read on what is going on with MLPs, ETF.com sat down with Jeremy Held, senior vice president and director of research at ALPS Advisors, issuer of the Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP), the world's largest MLP exchange - traded fund, with $ 8.3 billion in assets under management.

The agri - analytics startup, which was incubated at IIT - Kharagpur, received seed funds and acceleration from a-IDEA, managed by National Academy of Agricultural Research Management in Hyderabad.

The SBIR program was created to support scientific excellence and technological innovation through the investment of federal research funds in critical American priorities to build a strong national economy... one business at a time.

Federally funded research at the University of Illinois has produced a microchip that can be put on skin like a temporary tattoo and is successful in linking the physical world and the cyberworld in stunning new ways.

Top performing fund managers at Fidelity, Janus Henderson, Hodges Capital and Baron say that the decline in research coverage means that they are seeing more small - cap companies that are mispriced and potentially undervalued, giving firms that have the capacity to conduct their own research an advantage over the long term.

Lastly, our good friends at the Incrementum Fund, Ronald Stoeferle and Mark Valek, who our readers know as the authors the annual «In Gold We Trust» report, have released the inaugural issue of their new Crypto Research Report this December in cooperation with Demelza Kelso Hays and several other contributorIn Gold We Trust» report, have released the inaugural issue of their new Crypto Research Report this December in cooperation with Demelza Kelso Hays and several other contributorin cooperation with Demelza Kelso Hays and several other contributors.

«That's a guaranteed benefit; it's very, very valuable,» Christine Benz, director of personal finance at fund research firm Morningstar, noted in a recent online presentation.

Todd Rosenbluth is director of ETF and mutual fund research at CFRA, an independent research firm that acquired S&P Global Market Intelligence's equity and fund business in October 2016.

James has over 15 years of experience in fund management, investment banking, economics and asset allocation gained most recently as Head of Research at ETF Securities.

The purpose of the Competition is to be part of an overall program aimed at systematically generating more tech start - up enterprises in Atlanta by (i) facilitating applied research and development and enhancing mentoring and other supports for aspiring entrepreneurs, (ii) supporting early - stage firm growth and (iii) attracting more venture funding.

Prior to joining SKAGEN he was based in Shanghai, as Head of China Special Mandate, at Norges Bank Investment Management (the oil - fund), where he also previously held positions as a portfolio manager and a generalist global equity research analyst.

The new tower will also host the Medicine by Design initiative, set to become a leading centre in regenerative medicine at the University of Toronto with the federal government committing $ 114 - million for this project through the Canada First Research Excellence Fund.

At CES 2017, Faraday Future cofounder and senior VP of research and design Nick Sampson said that work at the Nevada plant was halted in October to allocate the funding to its CES presentatioAt CES 2017, Faraday Future cofounder and senior VP of research and design Nick Sampson said that work at the Nevada plant was halted in October to allocate the funding to its CES presentatioat the Nevada plant was halted in October to allocate the funding to its CES presentation.

The ETFMG Alternative Harvest exchange traded fund went from essentially zero to $ 400 million in net assets within a month, Vahan Ajamian, research analyst at Beacon Securities, said in a note on Monday.

Jeff is a 25 - year Wall Street veteran, research consultant at Probabilities Fund Management, and editor - in - chief at Stock Trader's Almanac.

Crucially, in the migration, assets will not be moving from the 100 underperforming active funds to the remaining active funds who will perform the needed fundamental research on the shares being sold — rather, assets will be moving from the 100 underperforming funds to the cheapskate passive fund, which doesn't spend any money at all on the research process, opting to simply give the money back to its investors instead.

Danielle A. Schlosser, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry; Director of the Digital Health Core in the Department of Psychiatry, and Director of the NIH - funded Digital Research and Interventions for Volitional Enhancement (DRIVE) lab at UCSF Dr. Schlosser's research program's goal is to design, develop, and investigate neuroscience - informed digital health solutions to improve the lives of people with schizophrenia and depResearch and Interventions for Volitional Enhancement (DRIVE) lab at UCSF Dr. Schlosser's research program's goal is to design, develop, and investigate neuroscience - informed digital health solutions to improve the lives of people with schizophrenia and depresearch program's goal is to design, develop, and investigate neuroscience - informed digital health solutions to improve the lives of people with schizophrenia and depression.

If the ratio is getting too high, it might be time to pare back on your [stock fund] holdings,» says John Riley, chief investment strategist and registered research analyst at Cornerstone Investment Services in Providence, Rhode Island.

In addition to welcoming Andy Macken to the team from New York (see his initial impressions of the Australian stock market, here), we also learned that at just 18 months old, The Montgomery Fund has attracted an Investment Grade rating from respected research house, Lonsec.

The Catalyst Fund is a $ 15 million technology development program established by Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in collaboration with Pappas Capital to encourage and expand the development of new research discoveries and inventions at the Center into innovative new medical products.

A recent paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research studied what happens to scientific subfields when star researchers die suddenly and at the peak of their abilities, and finds that while there is considerable evidence that young researchers are reluctant to challenge scientific superstars, a sudden and unexpected death does not significantly improve the situation, particularly when «key collaborators of the star are in a position to channel resources (such as editorial goodwill or funding) to insiders.»

Vice president for research and studies at the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) Marc F. Plattner represents an organization whose definition of democracy is much more stringent in its demands with criteria of democratic inclusivity (as shown in a short essay by its funding officer, Louisa Greve, cited below).

After two years of planning and fund — raising, and two more of field research and analysis, the results were announced on April 16, 1984, at a meeting of the participants and the press at the Graduate Center of City University, in New York City.