Sentences with phrase «leading institutions studying»

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The school offers more than 20 off - campus study groups — a study - abroad - like experience in which Colgate faculty lead a course at an international institution.

Massive open online course — MOOC — providers such as Coursera, edX and Udacity have millions of users and study material provided by some of the world's leading educational institutions.

This group meets twice a decade to study ways to improve the nation's multifaceted financial system, and has historically galvanized the nation's financial institutions into action, playing a leading role in China's domestic and foreign fiscal policies.

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.

Marsden's pleas for genuine pluralism within and among institutions of higher learning are attractive: Yet they ought to lead him to a greater measure of sympathy for the liberal Protestant figures he has studied.

A research team of experts from leading health institutions in Sweden and the United States reviewed previous studies and came to that surprising conclusion.

General News of Friday, 18 May 2018 Source: Godwin Akoto Prof. Joshua Alabi The former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), Prof. Joshua Alabi who is aspiring to lead the NDC as its 2020 Flagbearer, has debunked assertions that he succeeded in developing that institution because of his strong ties to the then NDC government when he was in office.

The former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), Prof. Joshua Alabi who is aspiring to lead the NDC as its 2020 Flagbearer, has debunked assertions that he succeeded in developing that institution because of his strong ties to the then NDC government when he was in office.

The UNC collaborators on the study team, led by Timothy C. Nichols, MD, performed gene therapy experiments using the well - established dog colony at their institution.

This study builds on nearly three decades of foundational research led by teams at Nationwide Children's and Ohio State's Wexner Medical Center and exemplifies the strong basic science and clinical bonds between the two institutions.

Fan led 21 authors from 15 institutions around the world to do the study.

The second study, led by several institutions in Germany, Hungary and the U.K., also raised bees in agricultural environments tainted with pesticides.

Current standards for ultrasound evaluation of fetal growth may lead to misclassification of up to 15 percent of fetuses of minority mothers as being too small, according to a study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other institutions.

But even before all the data were in, the researchers began to suspect that their assumptions were wrong, says lead study author Kathryn Whetten, director of the Center for Public Health Policy at the Duke Global Health Institute in Durham, N.C. «The stereotype that many of us in the U.S. and Europe have of an institution is not what is being set up in less wealthy nations,» Whetten says.

«After years of collaboration with some of the world's leading prostate cancer researchers and medical institutions who have studied the scientific and clinical benefits of phi, we are pleased that the test is now available to help physicians and patients with an elevated PSA test result, more accurately detect prostate cancer2,» said John Blackwood, senior vice president, Chemistry / Immunoassay Business Unit, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics.

According to a study published in the leading journal Science, Rafael Luque — a research scientist at the University of Córdoba Department of Inorganic Chemistry — and other members of an international team comprising scientists from the South China University of Technologyand the KAUST institution in Saudi Arabia, have succeeded in developing a novel porous material with new characteristics and properties which will ensure improve performance in a range of applications.

This collaborative study, involving 26 research institutions in eight different countries, was led by researchers from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia; BGI and the Kunming Institute of Zoology, China; Utah State University and Baylor College of Medicine in the US; and The Roslin Institute.

Scientists at other institutions studying the bacterium and its effect on people with CF said the research was important and indicated others will follow the lead of Whiteley's lab.

It was conducted by an international team led by Mitsuyasu Hasebe, PhD, of the National Institute for Basic Biology in Japan and SOKENDAI (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies) in Japan; Kenji Fukushima, PhD, of the same institutions and the University of Colorado School of Medicine; Shuaicheng Li, PhD, of BGI - Shenzhen in China; and Albert, PhD, a professor of biological sciences in UB's College of Arts and Sciences.

A recent study published in Scientific Reports, led by researchers of the University of Barcelona in collaboration with several other research institutions, shows that the direct effect of climate change in regulating fuel moisture (droughts leading to larger fires) is expected to be dominant, regarding the indirect effect of antecedent climate on fuel load and structure - that is, warmer / drier conditions that determine fuel availability.

«It's incredibly encouraging to find possible new options for patients with an aggressive cancer like triple negative breast cancer, and that studies conducted by separate teams at leading institutions agree on the implications of the findings,» said Alan Ashworth, PhD, FRS, president of UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, and former CEO of the ICR.

U-Multirank was produced by a group of institutions led by the Center for Higher Education Policy Studies in the Netherlands and the Centre for Higher Education in Germany, and backed by $ 2 million from the European Union for the years 2013 to 2015.

The study — by researchers from Tübingen and their partner institutions in Berkeley, Bordeaux, Ljubljana, Liége, and Wako in Japan, as well as Göttingen in Germany — may lead to ways of better protecting crops from such pathogens in the future.

Although a NOAA Fisheries scientist is the lead author, this study is a collaborative effort by a team of researchers representing institutions in six different countries.

In a collaborative study, researchers from Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, BGI, Shantou University Medical College and other institutions identified important alterations of tumor - associated genes and tumorigenic pathways in esophageal squamous cell cancer (ESCC), one of the leading cause of cancer death worldwide.

The current study by Lips and her colleagues, Recent introduction of a chytrid fungus endangers Western Palearctic salamanders, was led by two professors from Ghent University in Belgium — An Martel, who first isolated B. salamandrivorans, and Frank Pasmans — with contributions from researchers at 20 institutions worldwide.

The study, «A Multi-Center Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Intermittent Hypoxia Therapy in Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI),» is being conducted by an experienced team of scientists and clinicians at three leading SCI rehabilitation institutions: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab (lead investigator, William Zev Rymer, MD, PhD), Kessler Foundation (Gail Forrest, PhD; Steven Kirshblum, MD), and the University of Miami (Monica A. Perez, PT, PhD).

A study comparing the community benefit expenditures of two sets of Houston hospitals leads the authors to propose strategies that can better justify the tax exemptions the institutions enjoy.

He co-founded and leads the Enhancing Neuro Imaging Genetics Through Meta - Analysis (ENIGMA) consortium, a worldwide medical network of 125 institutions studying the major diseases of the brain.

The study is the result of a large collaborative effort with investigators from 44 universities and research institutions in the United States, led by Gerard D. Schellenberg, PhD, at Penn, with primary analysis sites at Miami, led by Margaret A. Pericak - Vance, PhD, and Boston, led by Lindsay A. Farrer, PhD.

Leading US research institutions may stop studying several federally - fundable linkurl: embryonic stem cell; https://www.the-scientist.com/blog/display/54749/ lines due to potential ethical problems surrounding the creation of the lines.

This study, published in the July 27, 2011 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association and led by Charis Eng, MD, PhD, Hardis / ACS Professor and Founding Chair of the Genomic Medicine Institute of Lerner Research Institute at Cleveland Clinic, was conducted from 2005 to 2010 at 16 different institutions across the United States and involved 298 white participants with BE, EAC, or both.

Whether students plan to do research at universities or work in the private sector or public institutions, Mobilities & Urban Studies at Aalborg University offers a leading and international oriented academic education focused on mobilities - one of few in fact.

In a consortium led by the Finnish consultancy GAIA and with the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), NewClimate Institute carried out a study on behalf of the Nordic Working Group for Global Climate Negotiations (NOAK) to identify how Nordic finance institutions can best contribute to mobilising climate finance to developing countries in a way that supports the implementation of the Paris Agreement.

• A team of institutions, led by FSU's Center for Ocean - Atmospheric Studies, received a $ 2.8 million grant last fall to better understand how the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill affected the ecology of the Gulf of Mexico.

During Keppel's fourteen year administration, the Graduate School of Education gained a strong national reputation as a leading institution for teacher preparation, advanced study, and research in education.

We are pleased to be hosting the World Association of Lesson Studies (WALS) International Conference 2018 during 23 - 26 November 2018 at Beijing Normal University, China's leading higher institution for educational studies and teacher eduStudies (WALS) International Conference 2018 during 23 - 26 November 2018 at Beijing Normal University, China's leading higher institution for educational studies and teacher edustudies and teacher education.

Nearly ten years ago, a passionate group of educators, led by Making Waves Foundation Managing Director Sherry Smith, came together and founded the area's first multicultural case study program, with a focus on access to selective institutions for students from underserved and underrepresented backgrounds.

The need to explore topics in depth leads program planners to include provisions such as original research, independent studies or investigations, mentorships, or classes at another school or institution of higher learning.

The study pattern and curriculum of these premier institutions are globally recognized and accredited by many top leading organizations and foundations in the field of imparting high - quality education and knowledge.

Travis is an expert in Nanotechnology, and received his Ph.D. from the world's leading institution for the study of condensed matter physics, University of Illinois at Urabana - Champaign.

The MAF — the world's largest nonprofit foundation dedicated to funding research to protect, treat, and cure animals — supports studies in more than 50 of the world's leading research institutions, colleges of veterinary medicine, and zoos.

As an educator Fraser has lectured at leading fine art and design institutions, and from 2001 until 2017 was a Visiting Artist and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Fiber and Material Studies at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Having studied sculpture at Sir J. J. School of Fine Arts from 1992 to 1997, and has been shown in a number of leading institutions such as Tate Modern, London, Serpentine Gallery, London, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and New Museum, New York, amongst many others.

Cinthya Santos - Briones: Before becoming a documentary photographer, Santos - Briones studied anthropology and history, which led her to work as a researcher in institutions in Mexico focused on the study of indigenous and rural communities.

Mayne is one of the world's leading architects with projects around the globe and over forty years experience contributing to leading academic institutions and the study of architecture.

Immediately following the Class of 2014's commencement ceremony we rallied together to show support for The Cooper Union's strong and unique identity as a tuition free institution for the study of architecture, art and engineering; and to call attention to the fiscal mismanagement and lack of accountability on the part of The Cooper Union Trustees, leading to the erosion of a 150 - year old tradition of free tuition made possible by philanthropist Peter Cooper.

Through this case study, a continuous journey has led them from the crater - field to an ongoing program of widereaching fieldwork in various institutions in Argentina, Germany, England, the United States, and Spain, in which the artists» approach to these iron masses includes bibliographical inquiry, archival research, and interaction with people who have been involved in the history of the region.

[M] ore important than any single study or report, the members of this institution embody what is so necessary for us to continue our scientific advance and to maintain our cutting - edge, and that's restless curiosity and boundless hope, but also a fidelity to facts and truth, and a willingness to follow where the evidence leads....