Sentences with phrase «local university research»

The local biotech community is beginning to flourish, largely because of local university research spin - offs and the supply of a highly skilled workforce from nearby Queen's University and St. Lawrence College.

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To a person, the entrepreneurs I profiled were either active in peer groups like Young Presidents» Organization, or they were tied in very closely with local research universities.
«I think this notion of avoiding the cookie - cutter approach is cutting - edge, like mass customization where you're able to adapt something to a local market,» says Frank Hoy, director of the Centers for Entrepreneurial Development, Advancement, Research and Support at the University of Texas at El Paso.
«The move to build a new headquarters [has] significant implications for the local economy of whatever city it winds up picking,» explains Ari Ginsberg, a professor of entrepreneurship and management at New York University's Stern School of Business, who researches business expansion.
Before you start your market research, it's a good idea to meet with a consultant, talk to a business or marketing professor at a local college or university, or contact your local SBA district office.
Uber is expanding its Advanced Technologies Group (ATG) with a new office in Toronto, headed by local AI researcher Raquel Urtasun, a University of Toronto professor and the Canada Research Chair in Machine Learning and Computer Vision.
Piracy and malware are problems too: a study by Tsinghua University, Microsoft Research and China's Ministry of Science and Technology found that only a quarter of apps on local app stores are safe.
Florida's High Tech Corridor spans 23 counties across the state, connected by three research universities, more than 20 local and regional economic development organizations, 14 community and state colleges, 12 regional workforce boards, countless industry groups and the thousands of innovative companies that call this region home.
Chatham Rock Phosphate Limited [NZP - TSXV; CRP -; 3GRE - FSE], based in Wellington, New Zealand, reported that it is commissioning a research project to be undertaken by a local university.
Information, education, data, and research analysis is available to investors, entrepreneurs, policy makers, state and local entrepreneurial support professionals, university faculty and students, and others interested in learning more about angel investing.
A more open North Korea will also create more chances for economic development in Chinese cities, such as the border city of Dandong and those struggling to restructure local economy in Northeast China's Heilongjiang, Jilin and Liaoning provinces, Jin Qiangyi, director of the Asia Research Center at China's Yanbian University in Jilin Province, told the Global Times on Tuesday.
Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.
Overall, Americans give hundreds of billions of dollars of their own money every year to universities, research institutions, clinics, private schools, churches, and thousands of private charities (both local and international).
Today, federal, state and local governments, land - grant universities and other organizations nationwide are pursuing organic agriculture research and education programs.
The Australian Beverages Council, representing the local soft drinks industry, has responded to research published in the British Journal of Nutrition from Deakin University which suggests the presence of caffeine in soft drinks increases consumption.
Media Release 17 October 2014 Beverages Council responds to University of California research linking soft drinks to biological ageing The Australian Beverages Council, representing the local soft drinks industry, has responded to research released today from the University of California at San Francisco, which links the consumption of soft drinks to biological ageing.
The Australian Beverages Council, representing the local soft drinks industry, has responded to research released today from the University of California at San Francisco, which links the consumption of soft drinks to biological ageing.
These monitoring projects involve teams of experts, including scientists from some of Australia's leading regional universities and research institutions, and local land and water managers, assessing the impacts of environmental water use in the Gwydir, Lachlan, Edward - Wakool, Murrumbidgee, Goulburn, Lower Murray and the Junction of the Warrego and Darling rivers.
He is also currently a visiting lecturer at the University of Westminster teaching innovations in democratic practice, as well as a research assistant at INLOGOV, University of Birmingham researching accountability in local governance.
This latest funding, part of a pot of # 64 million announced in October 2013, will be used to support the establishment of the ESRC Business and Local Government Data Research Centres at Essex, Glasgow, University College London (UCL) and Leeds universities.
Come share in a discussion of research by Cornell University, local government associations and policy think tanks.
Part of the $ 500 million will also be invested in consolidating and modernizing local government, fighting poverty and a veterans research center at Syracuse University.
He has always been fascinated by politics and debating and after reading physics at university (now there is a rarity) gained experience as a local councillor in Croydon, where he was born and lived, then at CCHQ in research and campaigning and working with the young George Osborne as well as Lynton Crosby and Michael Ashcroft.
He stated, «Over the years, international oil operating and service companies in Nigeria took all their research problems back to their home countries or to centres across the globe without recourse to our involvement by local universities and research centres.»
In Syracuse, the state and local governments are assisting Upstate Medical University to work with a private developer to create a mixed - use medical and high - tech research center.
Arianna Giovannini is Senior Lecturer in Local Politics in the Department of Politics and Public Policy, De Montfort University, where she is a member of the Local Governance Research Unit (LRGU) and the Centre for Urban Research on Austerity (CURA).
Joshua Townsley is Democratic Dashboard's Research Assistant and a doctoral researcher in local campaigning and voter mobilisation at the University of Kent.
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Katherine will build relationships with state and local policymakers and other stakeholders to identify policy issues of importance to Idaho and look into research opportunities for the Center and university at large.
She advises those applicants to cut their teeth on local funding sources such as their university or national research council.
A * STAR also offers international fellowships for research scientists and engineers in local research institutions, universities, and hospitals to go overseas for research training and experience.
He joined the local Black Hills Astronomical Society while still in high school in 1957 and became its president a few years later, before seizing on the chance to work with professional astronomers when he took a job at the University of Arizona as a research technician developing imaging devices for telescopes in 1968.
The offer is open to all research scientists and engineers from all local universities, polytechnics, and public - sector agencies not related to defense.
The Ottawa Life Sciences Council, local universities and affiliated research institutes, the City of Ottawa, and the provincial government have teamed up with the private sector to create the 18,000 - square - foot - facility at the Greenbelt Researresearch institutes, the City of Ottawa, and the provincial government have teamed up with the private sector to create the 18,000 - square - foot - facility at the Greenbelt ResearchResearch Farm.
I spent the following year as a postgraduate fellow under contract with the physics department of the local university, continuing my research project at INFM - TASC.
But in February 2005, Microsoft, the Italian government, the local government, and the University of Trento decided to push the collaboration one step further by creating a joint venture: the Microsoft Research - University of Trento Centre for Computational and Systems Biology.
As a result, clearing forests can affect local temperature, humidity and rainfall, but these effects can be difficult to quantify, said Luis Garcia - Carreras, a research fellow at the University of Leeds Institute for Climate and Atmospheric Science and a co-author of the new study.
Local school board elections increasingly are becoming a national political battleground, as millions of dollars in campaign cash pours in from out - of - state donors in the name of education reform, indicates new research led by a Michigan State University scholar.
I collaborated with my partner, who was working at a local engineering university, to set up hands - on summer research experiences for my students who were interested in pursuing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics careers in college.
It's similar in the not - for - profit sector, where elite universities and major research institutes offer better compensation than mid-level universities and local labs.
With money - making industries allied with many universities, local financial support for research is becoming less of a concern.
She incorporated neurophysiology, other neurosciences, and pharmacology into her training and did several internships, both clinical and research - focused, in local university hospitals.
«Our research suggests that alcohol intoxication perturbs the immune system of the aged both throughout the body and in local regions, like the lung,» added Elizabeth J. Kovacs, Ph.D., director of Burn Research and professor in the department of surgery at the University of Colorado Denver / Anschutz Medicalresearch suggests that alcohol intoxication perturbs the immune system of the aged both throughout the body and in local regions, like the lung,» added Elizabeth J. Kovacs, Ph.D., director of Burn Research and professor in the department of surgery at the University of Colorado Denver / Anschutz MedicalResearch and professor in the department of surgery at the University of Colorado Denver / Anschutz Medical Campus.
Wallace is senior program coordinator for the Katrina Environmental Research and Restoration Network, an interdisciplinary group of researchers affiliated with the local Tulane and Xavier universities.
Based on research led by University of Cincinnati geologist Eva Enkelmann in the St. Elias Mountain Range — located along the Pacific coastal region of North America — the way a mountain range moves and behaves topographically can also change and create its local climate by redirecting wind and precipitation.
Essential resources include strong local research universities and medical schools, larger corporations with R&D organizations, and regional development efforts — partnerships that have a mutual interest in seeing biotechnology strengthen locally,» says Dibner.
In the course of their research into the use of magnetic domain walls (local regions of magnetic «charge» usually driven by magnetic fields) to increase our capacity for information storage and logical processing, physicists at the University of Nottingham have discovered a phenomenon which has allowed them to «manipulate» the structure of a magnetic domain wall.
Elizabeth Addis, assistant professor of biology at Gonzaga University, and three senior biology majors are spending this summer researching why the local population of yellow - bellied marmots — those gregarious, burrowing rodents ubiquitous near the Spokane River — are not only surviving but thriving in the urban areas of Spokane.
Researcher Developer Dr Rachel Westwood, Research Fellow Mr Sam Toon, and Emeritus Professor Peter Styles from Keele's School of Geography, Geology and Environment — together with Professor Nigel Cassidy who is now at Birmingham University — have published their study advising on hydraulic fracturing safety guidelines for legislative bodies, including governments, environmental agencies, health and safety executives and local planning authorities.
In a linked Guest Editorial, Sarah Stock from the University of Edinburgh and Jenny Myers from the University of Manchester, UK acknowledge that these two research articles «support the concept that robustly developed population growth standards are appropriate for the diagnosis of fetal growth disorders, but that thresholds of risk that are relevant to local populations should be considered.»
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