Sentences with phrase «leading global centre»

The importance of the City of London as a leading global centre of international dispute resolution is also key to the continued success of the financial and many other service sectors.

MaRS (Medical and Related Sciences Discovery District) today announced a big step toward its goal of establishing Toronto as a leading global centre of bioscience commerce, with the addition of Salt Lake City - based NPS Pharmaceuticals and Boston - based VIMAC Ventures as tenants.

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A leading global university centred in Asia, the National University of Singapore (NUS) is Singapore's flagship university, which offers a global approach to education and research, with a focus on Asian perspectives and expertise.

With the founding of Crypto Valley Association, we are promoting more than a region: we have founded a global association as a base for the sector's most innovative and forward thinking companies, further strengthening Switzerland's position as a leading centre of innovation in this sector,» said Oliver Bussmann, President of the CVA.

This is a critical time for the British, European and global economies; a decisive period for reform of the global financial system including its leading financial centre, the City of London; and a crucial point in the Bank of England's history as it accepts vital new responsibilities.»

Lead by The Centre for Innovation Studies (THECIS) and authored by University of Calgary professors Cooper Langford and Chad Saunders, this is the first time the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) methodology has been used to assess a post-secondary institution — finding a high level of innovation across campus.

Led by The Centre for Innovation Studies (THECIS) and authored by University of Calgary professors Cooper Langford and Chad Saunders, this is the first time the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) methodology has been used to assess a post-secondary institution — finding a high level of innovation across campus.

Supply Chain Wizard, a leading full - service global consulting firm specializing in serialization and traceability, along with supply chain strategy and operational transformation programs, will host a three - day Serialization Training & Certification Program December 6 - 8 at the Mövenpick Hotel City Centre in Amsterdam.

APRIL has been developed in partnership with a leading global robot manufacturer and the University of Lincoln, with a full size demonstration due for installation December 2015 at the National Centre for Food Manufacturing.

The German manufacturer of music accessories not only moved into its new state - of - the - art logistics centre with space for 7,200 pallets, but also went live with its new warehouse management system (WMS) from AEB, a leading provider of global trade and supply chain management software and services.

Rio Tinto and iGATE Patni today opened a state - of - the - art innovation centre in Pune, India to support global growth and development of Rio Tinto's industry - leading Mine of the Future ™ programme.

The NPP flagbearer made this known in separate meetings in Washington DC, with the Centre for Global Development and the National Endowment for Democracy, all leading think tanks, on Wednesday.

Professor Frank Chambers, Head of the University of Gloucestershire's Centre for Environmental Change and Quaternary Research, who led the writing of the Fast - Track Research Report, said: «Both sceptics and adherents of Global Warming might draw succour from this work.

Vaughan Turekian, science adviser to the U.S. Secretary of State, and a leading, global voice in contemporary science diplomacy, applauded TWAS and the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) for bringing together «some of the best minds» from across the developing world «to push the fronts of knowledge to make the world a better place.»

«Using more recent data and better analysis methods we have been able to re-examine the global weather balloon network, known as radiosondes, and have found clear indications of warming in the upper troposphere,» said lead author ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science Chief Investigator Prof Steve Sherwood.

«Considering the Southern Ocean absorbs something like 60 % of heat and anthropogenic CO2 that enters the ocean, this wind has a noticeable effect on global warming,» said lead author Dr Andy Hogg from the Australian National University Hub of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science.

The study, published today in PNAS and led by scientists at Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK - F), the University of Vienna and UCL, analysed a global database of 45,984 records detailing the first invasions of 16,019 established alien species from 1500 until 2005 to investigate the dynamics of how alien species spread worldwide.

The early detection and responses was only possible due to long - term collaboration between Aarhus University in Denmark, the National Agricultural Research Institute (INRA) in France, the Julius Kühn Institute in Germany, the National Institute for Agricultural Botany in the United Kingdom, the International Wheat and Maize Improvement Centre Mexico, the International Centre of Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, and the University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Pakistan, emphasizes Professor Mogens Støvring Hovmøller from the Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University, where he leads the Global Rust Reference Centre.

«We examined average and extreme temperatures because they were always projected to be the measure that is most sensitive to global warming,» said lead author from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science, Dr Andrew King.

«When we included projected Antarctic wind shifts in a detailed global ocean model, we found water up to 4 °C warmer than current temperatures rose up to meet the base of the Antarctic ice shelves,» said lead author Dr Paul Spence from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science (ARCCSS).

Lead researcher Prof Rachel Warren from the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research at UEA said: «Our research quantifies the benefits of limiting global warming to 2 °C for species in 35 of the world's most wildlife - rich areas.

«The results of this study found no significant difference in the incidence and severity of AMS between prophylactic dosing of acetaminophen and ibuprofen,» noted the study's lead investigator Buddha Basnyat, MD, from the Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Kathmandu, Nepal, and the Himalayan Rescue Association and the Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, University of Oxford, UK, and his co-investigators.

Lead author Dr Nadja van Ginneken, who completed the research at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine's Centre for Global Mental Health with funding from the Wellcome Trust Clinical PhD programme, said: «Many low - and middle - income countries have started to train primary care staff, and in particular lay and other community - based health workers, to deliver mental health care.

«Atrial fibrillation is a dangerous medical condition present in 2 % of the global population and accounting for up to seven million strokes per year,» said lead author Tero Koivisto, a vice-director of the Technology Research Centre (TRC), University of Turku, Finland.

«Although individual physical and behavioral factors associated with asthma have been examined before, people are often exposed to multiple risk factors so it's important we understand the combined impact,» said Dr. Jayadeep Patra, lead author of the study and an epidemiologist at the Centre for Global Health Research of St. Michael's Hospital.

he global study was led by University of Melbourne and the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology today.

However, the Hadley Centre SST data set60, 61 (HadSST3, v3.1.1.0) is not global in coverage: rather than interpolating over all space and time coordinates it consists of spatial means within 5 ° × 5 ° bins, leading to missing values in the absence of data.

«The award to Dr Williams again shows the pre-eminence of JCU as he is establishing a world - leading, multi-disciplinary research centre to examine the impacts of global climate change on our rainforests.»

The research will be a collaboration between The Global Rust Reference Centre at Aarhus University, University of Copenhagen, Technical University of Denmark, Sejet Planteforædling and leading international institutions.

With the Agreement now ratified and in force, the next challenge is actually meeting its ambition, says the study's lead author Dr Glen Peters, senior researcher at the Centre for International Climate and Environmental Research in Oslo (CICERO) and project manager of the Global Carbon Project.

«Coral reefs are sometimes regarded as canaries in the global climate coal mine — but it is now very clear than not all reef species will be affected equally,» explains lead author Professor Terry Hughes, director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University.

The MRC Centre for Genomics and Global Health (CGGH) is supporting TRAC by leading a genome - wide association study and population genetic analysis that integrates TRAC clinical data with genome sequencing data generated through a partnership with MalariaGEN and the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

The course also led to the creation of a niche resource centre on ethical issues in genetics and genomic research on the Global Health Reviewers website.

In the journal Nature Climate Change, lead author Dr. Tom Bridge from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies based at James Cook University and colleagues point out that global conservation policies have so far failed to prevent the widespread destruction of coral reefs and their fish life, which now threatens the food security of millions of people.

The Hereditary Disease Foundation congratulates Dr. Sarah Tabrizi, director of the University College London's Huntington Centre and the global lead investigator on the study, and her team on their breakthrough discovery.

Elisabeth Kruegar, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ): «The World Water Scenarios Initiative can help raise awareness about where our behavior is leading to, and can also help to compare trends and different aspects of global change, like the drivers that they identified have an effect on water, and also how water has an effect on the drivers, the feedback between both the drivers and impacts are important.

According to a new study by the National Centre for Global Health and Medicine in Tokyo, adhering to Japanese guidelines for eating can lead to a longer, happier, and healthier life.

The aim of HundrED is to help Finland maintain its world - leading status in education, and to become a global centre for sharing best practice and innovations.

Docebo will welcome international guests in Milan, the main industrial, commercial and financial centre and a leading global city that will host the Universal EXPO 2015.

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They led our debate in February but in this Dialogue school leaders from the four participating countries, each of whom are working to address the Global Dialogue themes, will take centre stage.

Engineered without compromise The new Ford Focus has been developed by a global team, led from Ford's European small and medium vehicle centre of excellence in Merkenich, near Cologne, Germany, with powertrain development led by a similar team at Ford's technical centre in Dunton, England.

In 2017 they won a Global Innovation Award, were nominated for Australasia» leading meetings and conference centre in the World Travel Awards and well on their way in 2018 - 2019 to win many more prestigeous awards for Cairns.

With Thomas Cook recognised as the World's Leading Charter Airline, Daniel Fearn, group head of operations control centre for the carrier, tells Breaking Travel News just what it is that set them apart from their competitors in global hospitality.

WTM 2012, the leading global event for the travel industry, is delighted to welcome The Libya Export Promotion Centre, which is exhibiting in the Africa region.

World Travel Market, the leading global event for the travel industry, has announced that the Greek National Tourism Organisation is once again sponsoring the WTM International Press Centre.

Singapore Cruise Centre has been voted Asia's Leading Cruise Port by the World Travel Awards, an established London - based organisation renowned for benchmarking excellence in the global travel industry.

«Montreal is a vibrant centre of game creators with industry - leading talent, and one of the most important bases of our global network of game development within Square Enix,» said Yoichi Wada, president and CEO of Square Enix Holdings.

The phenomenal buoyancy of this trend, including the National Portrait Gallery, Tate Britain, Tate Modern and the Royal Academy, predicates London's unique position as the leading global art centre, a touristic and cultural nucleus with no immediate reference, for example, to the indigenous local day - to - day art schools and their agendas.

«Committed terrestrial ecosystem changes due to climate change» When trying to position the Amazon tipping point on the scale of the global temperature rise, one of the most - often cited studies is one from the year 2009, performed by a team of researchers of the UK Met Office Hadley Centre, led by Chris Jones and published in Nature Geoscience.