Sentences with phrase «members of this research effort»

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Prompted by his continuing experience with the institute courses, he began a serious research effort, convinced of the need «to find new ways to talk about the congregational body that can provide deeper insight into its nature, and enrich conversation with and among its members.»

Research projects in the area of coeliac disease have increased significantly in the last ten years, largely thanks to the efforts of our larger and more established Member societies.

Until recently he was a founding member and VP of J.P. Morgan Sustainable Finance where he helped develop innovative investment structures such as GHIF (the world's first VC fund for HIV & Malaria Research), Dementia Discovery Fund (a first - of - its kind collaborative effort to accelerate fundamental research in Dementia) and NatureVest, an investment fund focused on nature protection co-developed with The Nature ConsResearch), Dementia Discovery Fund (a first - of - its kind collaborative effort to accelerate fundamental research in Dementia) and NatureVest, an investment fund focused on nature protection co-developed with The Nature Consresearch in Dementia) and NatureVest, an investment fund focused on nature protection co-developed with The Nature Conservancy.

We hope that these efforts will help members of the public make up their own mind about what they think about animal research.

Off the top of my head the biggest ones are: (1) corruption within the Buildings & Grounds Department (2) corruption involving school district vendors over-billing and paying bribes and kickbacks that led to those two Federal indictments and convictions; (3) corruption involving police harassment of a woman on behalf of the manager of a local beach club; (4) a child rapist operating out of a public middle school; (5) an illegal gambling and pornography web site operated by members of the New Rochelle Police Department; (6) a retired police officer defrauding charities including St. Jude's Children's Research; (7) illegal asbestos handling and asbestos removal at an elementary school; (8) an effort to artificially inflate the salaries and pensions of senior police commanders; (9) the relationship between the New Rochelle Police Commissioner and a corrupt contractor, a man who has since been convicted on Federal corruption charges; (10) the sordid history of former New Rochelle Schools Administrator Freddie Dean Smith.

The president who noted the need to deploy research and development initiatives towards technology innovations in exploration and development processing, logistics and marketing for the benefit of member countries also called for collective effort to halt gas flaring.

The aims of this association are to promote cooperation and coordination of efforts among members and to encourage research in forensic toxicology.

Analyzing longitudinal datasets (N = 2,926 and N = 1,255) of African American and Latino American college students Brannon's research demonstrates that such efforts to affirm identity is related to benefits among members of negatively stereotyped groups including better problem solving, increased task persistence, higher GPAs, and more positive health and well - being outcomes.

While some members of Congress — including Pruitt's fellow Oklahoman, Representative Frank Lucas (R)-- have said the current system creates at least the appearance of a conflict of interest, critics of Pruitt's approach warned that it could undercut efforts to keep the agency's work grounded in top - notch research.

The AAU hopes this spring to begin its own 5 - year effort to collect graduate education data from its 59 members, which include most of the country's research powerhouses.

It's rare for a postdoc to head up a research effort that involves several faculty members, but Murphy doesn't make much of this; in fact he credits his independence to his bosses.

The research team, including members of Prof. Keinan's lab, Prof. Eitan Friedman of TAU's Sackler School of Medicine, and Prof. Gil Azmon and colleagues at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the University of Haifa, based their study on data from the Jewish HapMap project, an international effort led by Prof. Harry Ostrer of Albert Einstein College of Medicine, to determine the genetic history of worldwide Jewish diasporas.

«We've heard from some of our members who are engaged in basic research that the differences are in terms of the team effort,» she says.

These new instruments in EU research funding foster coordinated efforts between the EU and its Member States» national and regional programmes, are highly ambitious, and rely on cooperation among a range of disciplines, communities and programmes — requiring support for up to 10 years.

Over the past two decades, research scientist Rachel Whitmer at the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research in Oakland, California, has tracked over 6,000 members of Kaiser starting when they were age 40 to 45 in an effort to learn if there is a connection between central obesity and dresearch scientist Rachel Whitmer at the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research in Oakland, California, has tracked over 6,000 members of Kaiser starting when they were age 40 to 45 in an effort to learn if there is a connection between central obesity and dResearch in Oakland, California, has tracked over 6,000 members of Kaiser starting when they were age 40 to 45 in an effort to learn if there is a connection between central obesity and dementia.

Even though DOE promised to limit spending on ITER to $ 225 million a year so as not to starve domestic fusion research efforts, that statement irked Senators Dianne Feinstein (D — CA) and Lamar Alexander (R — TN), the chair and ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, respectively.

Dr. Lawrence Reynolds, a Flint area pediatrician and member of Governor Snyder's Flint Water Advisory Task Force and the Flint Water Interagency Coordinating Committee, noted that the FACHEP group engaged the community in its research efforts.

Astrophysicist Tom Murphy was still a postdoc when he took charge of a research effort that involved several faculty members.

The Bush council included six members (Michael Sandel, Janet Rowley, William F. May, James Q. Wilson, Michael Gazzaniga, and Elizabeth Blackburn) who favored the production of human embryos for biomedical research in which they would be destroyed in the effort to obtain pluripotent stem cells.

«Some family members with the same number of repeats experience the onset of symptoms at different ages,» shared Julia Kaye, PhD, a staff research scientist at Gladstone who will help lead the scientific efforts.

Dr. Pontiano Kaleebu, Chairman Africa AIDS Vaccine Program and Acting Director of Uganda Virus Research Institute, delivered a strong keynote address that reiterated the importance of an HIV vaccine, what it will take to develop an effective vaccine and how community members can help with the international effort.

The Undoing Aging conference, a joint effort between the SENS Research Foundation and Michael Greve's Forever Healthy Foundation, took place on March 15 - 17 in Berlin, gathering many aging researchers, advocates, investors, and other important members of the longevity community in one place.

Research activities are supported by an active Community Advisory Board (CAB), which was created in 2005 as part of an effort to facilitate dialogue between community members, study volunteers and the researResearch activities are supported by an active Community Advisory Board (CAB), which was created in 2005 as part of an effort to facilitate dialogue between community members, study volunteers and the researchresearch team.

The medical school announces plans to hire more than 60 new faculty members in five research areas and strengthen its support of other research efforts as part of $ 67 million initiative.

The House Education and Labor Committee last week approved by voice vote legislation to reauthorize — and reorganize — the Education Department's research branch, after rejecting a Republican effort to give the President authority to appoint the members of a new board that would set research policy.

Together, HECSE members are engaged in a variety of ongoing advocacy, research, and service efforts designed to meet two primary goals:

Last spring, as members of Educate78's Teacher Advisory Group, we had the opportunity to research housing affordability — an issue near and dear to our hearts — as part of our group's multi-faceted efforts to improve teacher retention in Oakland.

It provides a summary of research and emerging practices in other states and districts designed to provide state lawmakers, legislative staff, State Board of Education members, Department of Education officials, and other key stakeholders information they need to ensure the effectiveness of their reform efforts in Pennsylvania.

«What is happening in Warren and Youngstown — integrating a research - based SEL program for students with an evidence - based model of transformational professional development for the adults in children's lives — is key to ensuring long - term sustainability and expansion of this work,» said Linda Lantieri, founding board member of CASEL, who is helping to lead this effort with CASEL.

In addition to the PWDCA, OptiGen and the university researchers would like to express our sincere appreciation for the dedicated efforts of members of the PWDCA who enabled the collection of the research samples.

It is very important for people to do research before getting any breed as a family member, terriers of course, require extra effort because they are headstrong and usually really smart.

Typical responsibilities include: assisting in the execution and publication of exhibition brochures; assisting with curatorial committee preparation and planning efforts for exhibitions during the upcoming season; maintaining an active presence on web and social media outlets; researching and producing supplemental materials for exhibitions and special events; exploring opportunities for institutional collaboration; seeking sponsorship and grant opportunities; assisting with publicity and coordination of events; monitoring the gallery space; assisting on installation; and educating audience members on current exhibitions.

«I am grateful to the members of the greenhouse gas reduction working group for the effort and thought they put into producing this strategy,» says Maria T. Zuber, MIT's vice president for research.

The report is a true collaborative effort of authors, REN21 Secretariat staff and Steering Committee members, and regional research partners, and includes the input of over 500 individual contributors and reviewers.

Session speakers guided audience members through current research efforts to understand the Arctic's role in the global weather system, to predict changing sea ice patterns, and to perceive both the global and local implications of thawing permafrost and shifting hydrology patterns in the Arctic's terrestrial cryosphere.

UN Women National Committee Canada members and I applaud the efforts of the Copenhagen Consensus to deliver robust and timely research in support of the Post-2015 Consensus on the SDGS..»

Excerpt from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDdNxb2xVBU Members of NASA's new interdisciplinary Sea Level Change Team discussed recent findings and new agency research efforts during a media teleconference Aug. 26, 2015, at 12:30 p.m. EDT.

In fact, Climategate as a story starts with the lengths one scientist, Phil Jones, (director of the Climate Research Unit and member of what we call The Team) went to in an effort to prevent others, principally Warwick Hughes, Steve McIntyre and Willis Eschenbach, from effectively reviewing his work and others on the Urban Heat Island effect.

In a statement, members of the federally - funded US Global Change Research Program, which produced the original report, said they were «dismayed» by the Cato Institute's effort: [46]

«It was only possible through the help of my team members, Elizabeth Gil and Ian Campa, who both put extensive effort into researching and editing the brief with me.

ESA offers a wide range of services to its members, including a global content protection program, business and consumer research, government relations and intellectual property protection efforts.

• Oversee and coordinate staff efforts and resources in order to meet individual program goals • Assist in the recruitment and training of staff for each project • Create employee schedules and ensure that they are being followed properly • Ensure that all resources are available for each program in a time - efficient manner • Allocate resources to different departments in accordance to defined needs • Provide direction to program members and ensure successful completion of programs • Allocate program budgets and ensure that all activities are performed within the allocated budget • Perform research and analysis duties in pertinence to each individual program module

Passports and Consular Officer — Customer Service Duties & Responsibilities Deliver on - site support to all departments and coordinate all daily business efforts through effective collaboration and communication with team members while providing and ensuring a high - quality customer service experience Track, file, and view important documents, applications, information and records on a daily basis, organizing and maintaining sensitive files in an efficient and organized manner Develop and employ a working knowledge of related procedures, regulations and legal applications with respect to the administration of organizational services Act as a liaison between all interested parties to ensure effective information flow, exceptional customer service, efficient operations administration and timely issue resolution Prepare various materials as well as manage all data and information with the utilization of various software applications, including word processing, database and spreadsheet programs Collaborate in the execution of various operational aspects, including statistics management, information exports and backups, and regular records updates Support various reception functions, including acting as first point of contact to guests as well as ensuring the placement of accurate and up - to - date information related to services and fees throughout reception area Address and resolve client queries and issues in a timely manner, researching all topics thoroughly for complete solutions Provide translation and interpretation services as needed to on - site and Australia - based staff in relation to complex consular matters, including official meetings and functions Maintain security of and access to sensitive information, systems and other data Provide phone coverage as needed as well as manage various forms of critical correspondence Assist mid - and senior - level management with various other duties as assigned to facilitate efficient administrative and business operations

I also have the privilege of supporting local Planned Parenthood health centers in their research efforts, which is why being nominated for this award by a local health center staff member is especially meaningful to me.

He is a member of the Consortium for Group Research and Practice (C - GRP) research team which is a collaborative effort between the Clinical Psychology program, the Counseling Psychology program, the Counseling Center, and the Utah State HResearch and Practice (C - GRP) research team which is a collaborative effort between the Clinical Psychology program, the Counseling Psychology program, the Counseling Center, and the Utah State Hresearch team which is a collaborative effort between the Clinical Psychology program, the Counseling Psychology program, the Counseling Center, and the Utah State Hospital.

A special thanks to everyone who made Barcelona Summer School possible, including the organizing committee, which consisted of Jordi Cid, our local contact member in Barcelona, Joan Farrell, our Training & Certification Coordinator and Paul Kasyanik, our Coordinator for Science & Research, who helped design the educational components; Eckhard Roediger, for his steadfast stewardship as Treasurer; Wendy Behary for her organizational efforts, and Carlos Rojas, who also helped with promotional tasks for our Spanish participants.

Community Partnerships for the Protection of Children Center for the Study of Social Policy Offers research results and lessons learned from efforts to improve outcomes for children, youth, and families by helping child welfare systems partner more effectively with key stakeholders and community members.

, explain things to the common folk who pay your salaries, your expenses, your office lease hold costs, your public advertising campaigns, your junkets to remote meeting venues with their attendant perqs, your research efforts to determine what seems to be most important to your in - house bureaucrats» mindsets, being, what consumers want vs what your paying members want for their monies paid on behalf of same etc., etc..

Yet the research indicates there may be an untapped well of members who'd be willing to contribute their time, effort, and expertise if only they received some encouragement.