Sentences with phrase «industry research at»

After graduation in 1949, he worked in private industry research at GE and Batelle and earned a Ph.D. in physiology.

Frustrated by the lack of information available about industry research at the university, Gervais's first insight into pharmaceutical research came toward the end of his PhD studies at McGill University when he attended a seminar given by invited speaker Don Nicholson, a senior director and head of biology at Merck Frosst Canada [Merck Frosst is sponsor of Next Wave Canada].

As David Thomas, the senior director of industry research at BIO, explained to me a while back, one the law's major provisions ensured that «companies could go and talk to investors more than one time, and not in a very formal setting like it had been structured before.»

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«Ontario's No. 1 industry is the manufacturing of cars and car parts,» says Peter Purslow, the associate dean of research and innovation at the University of Guelph's Agricultural College, one of the institutions involved with the project.

After finishing three degrees at the University of Toronto, she co-founded Insight Data Science, a Silicon Valley education startup that helped PhDs transition from academic research to careers in industry.

According to the research firm Evercore ISI, the tech industry's giants have allotted more than $ 9 billion toward mergers and acquisitions so far this year — including the MuleSoft deal, valued at $ 6.5 billion alone.

Previously, he was responsible for leading the direction of information and technology solutions at Thomson Reuters including a company flagship product, Checkpoint, the industry - leading Tax and Accounting research platform.

The uncertainty could disrupt both short - term sales and long - term investments in the steel industry industry as well, said Peter Warrian, a senior research fellow at the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs.

«Just look when you go into a phone store,» says Iain Gillott, president at iGR, a market research firm that focuses on the wireless and mobile industry.

Long - term care insurance, which covers expenses like nursing home care, at - home nursing care and other late - life needs, is fast becoming too costly for many retirees to afford, according to a recent study from LifePlans, an industry research firm.

Daryl Swetlishoff, head of research at Vancouver - based Raymond James, is one industry watcher who takes that view.

Payments industry expert Avivah Litan, a vice president and analyst at Gartner Research, said well - designed, modern token systems won't be vulnerable to those kinds of attacks.

He's spent his career lecturing to and on the aerospace industry, having taught for several semesters at George Washington University while publishing countless papers and research reports as well as one book on the industry.

«Everyone's got a health message out there these days,» says Darren Seifer, a food and beverage industry analyst at market research firm the NPD Group.

Investing in research — I made a point of investing financially in research, to ensure that the advice we were offering was at the forefront of our industry.

According to PrivCo, a New York - based private company research firm, the top eight mattress companies in the world — all of which have brick - and - mortar stores — dominate at least 38 percent of the industry's retail market share.

The idea is that the industry should evolve to the point where it can compete without subsidies, says Francesco Citro, a research associate at Maxim Group in New York.

According to Brian Wieser, a senior advertising analyst at Pivotal Research Group, this should keep Google and Facebook from feeling too threatened in the online - ad industry.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

«Nobody's using this kind of new technique in mass production,» says Paul Semenza, senior vice-president at DisplaySearch, an industry research consulting firm.

Wendy Nather, research director at the Retail Cyber Intelligence Sharing Center, an industry group that shares cybersecurity information, told Fortune that members of the organization have been hunting for the malware on their systems since learning of it.

«I think they're the future of retail,» says Tamara Szames, the fashion industry expert at market research consultancy NPD Group.

EPS numbers usually are the first thing investors and the media look for in a business's results — and whether the number beat expectations set by industry and sell - side research analysts at financial firms.

Increased corporate spending on programs to improve employee focus has helped boost an industry that research firm IBISWorld values at $ 1.1 billion in the U.S. App - based training is bringing the practice to an even broader audience.

The immigrants are primarily attracted American jobs in the agriculture, hospitality, and construction industries, Jeronimo Cortina, a professor and research associate at the University of Houston's Center for Public Policy, told The Houston Chronicle.

According to the market research firm IBISWorld, the U.S. digital forensics industry is expected to grow at an average annual rate of 6.7 % over the next five years, from $ 1.2 billion in revenues today to $ 1.7 billion by 2019.

Forty - eight - year - old Paul Dresch has worked at Canada's Research - Based Pharmaceutical Companies, an industry association, for 23 years, starting as a financial officer and working his way up to a VP.

Kevin Bai and Xuan «Joe» Zhou at Kettering University work in labs and in battery industry research, but they talk like car shoppers than laboratory wonks.

Autonomous Research, a financial specialist research house, has been taking a closer look at the iResearch, a financial specialist research house, has been taking a closer look at the iresearch house, has been taking a closer look at the industry.

Moreover, the research firm expects industry revenue to rise at an average annual rate of 3.7 %, reaching $ 264.4 million by 2017.

And, when she decided to get into fashion, she didn't just do some research, she met with «people in the industry who had created or worked at companies I respected — Tory Burch, Ralph Lauren, Michael Kors, and Calvin Klein, of the established players.»

«There's very little growth left in the traditional parts of the wireless industry, and as such revenue growth has to come from increased revenue per user,» says Jan Dawson, chief analyst at Jackdaw Research.

«Forty - eight percent of dinner meals purchased from a restaurant today are eaten at home,» says David Portalatin, a food industry analyst at research firm NPD.

Still, according to Loretta Mester, director of research at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, the use of credit scores in lending decisions is rising — and is likely to continue to rise — with industry consolidation, as large banks that need automated processes to handle their heavy loan volumes continue to acquire small banks.

THE MOVE TO VALUE - BASED CARE COULD LEAVE OUT SMALLER HOSPITALS: Smaller hospitals and independent providers may be at a disadvantage as the healthcare industry forges ahead with value - based care, according to a research letter published in JAMA.

«Industry protagonists are much more cautious about the slope and length of runway for the industry recovery going forward, so you've seen a series of combinations which have sought scale,» said William Herbert, head of global energy research at Simmons & Co International, a unit of Piper Industry protagonists are much more cautious about the slope and length of runway for the industry recovery going forward, so you've seen a series of combinations which have sought scale,» said William Herbert, head of global energy research at Simmons & Co International, a unit of Piper industry recovery going forward, so you've seen a series of combinations which have sought scale,» said William Herbert, head of global energy research at Simmons & Co International, a unit of Piper Jaffray.

The food truck industry is a lucrative niche, with revenue growing at an annual rate of 7.9 percent from 2011 - 2016, according to research firm IBISWorld, hitting nearly $ 870 million.

The cutbacks at Pfizer follow one of the biggest restructurings in the industry, as the pharma giant carved billions of dollars out of its research budget.

Before choosing what exactly your startup will be, it's important to do some research about the hottest industries at the moment.

Scott Stransky, assistant vice president and principal scientist at AIR Worldwide, added: «A major cloud failure would significantly impact the insurance industry, and our research has shown that such an event is plausible.

I have researched and taught economics and international trade for a number of years at Ivey, as well as spending the last eight years as a private sector trade and regulatory consultant to the chemical industry.

He is senior industry analyst at CFR Research.

In fact, according to IBISWorld's Public Storage & Warehousing market research report published in April 2016, the warehousing and storage industry in United States is valued at $ 22 billion, employing more than 600,000 people.

Market research has identified 2 million U.S. small businesses that meet three key criteria: They earn at least $ 2 million each year; have been in business for at least two years; and are in industries that rely on IT.

This U.S. coffee market research report looks at the trends and issues affecting the coffee industry, including the constant innovation required to keep consumer attention.

On the other side of the ledger, an oil spill in Burrard Inlet would put at risk industries, including tourism, real estate and agriculture, that together employ over 200,000 people, according to Vancouver - based CRED (Conversations for Responsible Economic Development), a non-profit research and advocacy group.

Prior to joining City Capital, David was an Investment Banking Analyst at BB&T Capital Markets in the Aerospace, Defense & Government Services Group focusing on providing financial and strategic analysis, valuation, industry research, due diligence and preparation of comprehensive client marketing materials.

She has over 20 years of experience in the investment industry having started her career at Harvard Management Company and later moving to Trillium where she held investment management and equity research positions under the leadership of Joan Bavaria.

Winners also enjoy: National recognition as one of Canada's foremost Dealmakers Heightened market interest thanks to extensive media exposure in The Globe and Mail, Lexpert and Thomson Reuters publications Media coverage stemming from Deloitte's national media relations efforts The opportunity to engage in the high - level industry networking that fuels M&A transactions - Recognition at the gala awards ceremony, which is attended by leading investors, advisors and financiers - Year - round networking and educational opportunities, including access to valuable research, insights and best practices

The grueling testimonies from CEO John Stumpf, coupled with insights from my industry - wide research into the culture and mindsets of bankers, suggest there is a blind spot among senior leaders at Wells Fargo, as well as deterrents to speaking up among the rank and file.