Sentences with phrase «medical research foundation»

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.

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A campaign by the Guardian has called on the Gates foundation and the Wellcome Trust, the world's largest medical research charity, to divest their large endowments of fossil fuels.

Many pharmaceutical companies continue to work on treatments for neurological diseases, as do many smaller biotech firms and academic medical research centers, and funding sources for these pursuits include private foundations as well as governments.

One example is medical research, which I believe must be the foundation for improving health care and producing innovative and more cost - effective treatments.

This year, the foundation will further its philanthropic medical research support by breaking ground on the Champalimaud Center for the Unknown, a Lisbon research center slated to open in October 2010 and serve as the foundation's international headquarters.

A private foundation has donated nearly $ 20 million to Harvard Medical School to fund research that they hope will lead to a cure for juvenile diabetes.

The majority of the job opportunities at the intersection of social science and translational research are within academia — medical schools or schools of public health or social work — but job opportunities also exist at government agencies and private foundations and research institutes, Palinkas says.

Halpern and Pope won grants for their project not only from the National Institute on Drug Abuse but also from Harvard Medical School and two private foundations that support research on psychedelics: the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies and the Heffter Research Institute (named after the German chemist who isolated mescaline from peyote and discovered its psychoactive properties in the lateresearch on psychedelics: the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies and the Heffter Research Institute (named after the German chemist who isolated mescaline from peyote and discovered its psychoactive properties in the lateResearch Institute (named after the German chemist who isolated mescaline from peyote and discovered its psychoactive properties in the late 1800s).

The patent is licensed by the research foundation to the company PepGel LLC, started by the inventors to explore commercialization opportunities in biomedical research and medical device areas.

Other support came from the National Institutes of Health, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Foundation, the Beatrice Menne Haggerty Center for Research on Brain Injury and Repair in Strokes, the Robert D. Rogers Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center, and the Craig H. Neilsen and Wings for Life foundations.

While a postdoctoral fellow at the Naval Medical Research Institute in Bethesda, he developed a system for large - scale efficient culture of lymphocytes that has proved to be the foundation for over 35 early phase clinical trials of adoptive immunotherapy.

For its basic research award, the foundation picked the work of biomedical researchers William Kaelin Jr. of Harvard Medical School in Boston, Peter Ratcliffe of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, and Gregg Semenza of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland.

The research was funded by NIH grants CA25874, CA047159, and CA10815, a grant from the Dr. Miriam and Scheldon G. Adelson Medical Research Foundation, and grants from the German research foundation, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschafresearch was funded by NIH grants CA25874, CA047159, and CA10815, a grant from the Dr. Miriam and Scheldon G. Adelson Medical Research Foundation, and grants from the German research foundation, Deutsche ForschungsgemeinschafResearch Foundation, and grants from the German research foundation, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschafresearch foundation, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG).

Previous studies, conducted within the longstanding collaboration between the Munich Institute of Tropical Diseases, headed by Prof Michael Hoelscher, and the Mbeya Medical Research Center in southern Tanzania, laid the foundation for conducting a study of this kind.

ACS believes strongly that economic growth in the U.S. is based on three foundations: sustained support for scientific and medical research that leads to technological innovations, a strong science education enterprise that prepares a world - class workforce and a robust business climate that will make American companies competitive with our international competitors.

The members of the alliance — the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation; the Kavli, Simons, and Sloan foundations; the Howard Hughes Medical Institute; and the Research Corporation for Science Advancement — want to ease that crisis by getting more people and organizations to emulate what they are already doing: giving money to the nation's universities for basic science.

USC hopes the money will «help propel USC into the first ranks of medical research,» says Robert A. Day, president of the $ 1.5 billion foundation, which along with USC is located in Los Angeles.

With a focus on medical research, the environment, and education, the foundation aims to catalyze inquiry and innovation to bring about long - term change.

Hornykiewicz has been member of Scientific / Research / Medical Advisory Boards of 13 Research Foundations and he is honorary member of several professional societies.

By providing financial incentives, along with other benefits, such as access to patients and disease expertise, nonprofit foundations that fund research can change the culture and structure of the medical research enterprise.

This annual award recognizes the contributions of individuals, corporations, and foundations that have made a significant impact on medical research, patient care, or public education in the fields of cancer immunology and immunotherapy.

Too many children are losing their fight against rare medical conditions, which emphasises the need for more research, and we hope we can help deliver this through Charlie's foundation.

Funding was provided by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Center for Research Resources, Swiss National Science Foundations, and the State of California.

When notified of her selection, Barrett said, «Physiological research helps us to understand both health and disease in all organisms, and is the foundation of medical practice.

Other Institutions also belong to the Campus: the University of Milan; Cogentech, an IFOM - IEO consortium committed to developing leading genomic technologies (nanotechnologies, proteomics, bioinformatics, disease models), the European School of Molecular Medicine (SEMM), that organizes training in emerging sectors of Biomedicine, offering the first European PhDs in Molecular Medicine, Medical Nanotechnologies, Foundations of the Life Sciences and their Ethical Consequences; Genextra, a biotech company whose mission is to develop new therapies against cancer and aging - related disease; Biopolo, a not for profit company involved in the technological transfer of basic research to the productive system.

Our research lays the foundations for major advances in key green and medical technologies.

He is also on the board of directors of two philanthropic foundations, the AlphaOne Foundation and the Alcoholic Beverage Medical Research Foundation.

Paul Kaye, Professor of Immunology at Hull York Medical School and lead investigator for the study, said: «This award lays the foundation for a step change in how research and training in pathology is applied to neglected diseases.

Based on a strong foundation of groundbreaking research, first - rate education, and quality clinical care, we have expanded our medical missions over the decades.

Gary has a true passion for all things related to health and nutrition with a paleo, evolution and medical research based foundation.

Our purpose is to educate the public and medical providers about lupus, a serious and sometimes deadly auto - immune disease, and to push foundations and governments to fund research toward its cure.

This video from the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University features Center Director Jack P. Shonkoff, M.D., professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, the Harvard School of Public Health, and Harvard Medical School addressing basic concepts of early childhood development, established over decades of neuroscience and behavioral research, which help illustrate why child development — particularly from birth to five years — is a foundation for a prosperous and sustainable society.

Culture Arts & Research, Environment, Fundraising Organizations, Health / Health Services, Hospital Foundations, Health / Medical Services, International Aid & Development, Other, Religion and Social Services.

As a fundraising hospital foundation, our most important initiative currently is a $ 200 million campaign which will support the hospital in implementing models of care to improve patient outcomes and strengthen care across the region, expand research and innovation, acquire state - of - art technologies and equipment, and support education and fellowships for future medical professionals and researchers.

In addition, the firm represents numerous academic and teaching hospitals; post-secondary institutions; a range of scientific, technical, biotechnology and medical research organizations; and the foundations that help fund these enterprises.

Our purpose is to educate the public and medical providers about lupus, a serious and sometimes deadly auto - immune disease, and to push foundations and governments to fund research toward its cure.

With a strong background in clinical research (immunoassay development, protein extraction and purification, molecular and cell biology and pharmacology), in combination with medical and scientific writing as well as working experience with regulatory affairs and clinical trial planning and designing, my education and experience can bring a solid foundation to the ar...

HonorHealth encompasses five acute care hospitals with approximately 11,500 employees and 4,500 volunteers, over 70 primary and specialty care practices, clinical research, medical education, an inpatient rehabilitation hospital, an Accountable Care Organization, two foundations, and extensive community services.

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Our purpose is to educate the public and medical providers about lupus, a serious and sometimes deadly auto - immune disease, and to push foundations and governments to fund research toward its cure.