Sentences with phrase «of international research projects»

He is currently involved in a number of international research projects, including the James Webb Space Telescope (the successor of the Hubble Space Telescope), the Herschel Space Observatory, the Spitzer Space Telescope, and the Planck space mission.
In November the Lancet published the results of an international research project whereby a Colombian lady received a new trachea (windpipe) which had been grown from a donor trachea (as it were, a «scaffold») repopulated with stem cells, for the very first time, from the patient's own body.
The research is part of the international research project Realizing Increased Photosynthetic Efficiency (RIPE) that is supported by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research, and the U.K. Department for International Development.
The results of the international research project might lead to the introduction of uniform — and binding — protection provisions for these limit ranges of hearing within Europe, since there have been none to date.
This year, a grant of 6.1 million euros within 8 Framework Programme of the European Union was allocated to the implementation of the international research project THYMISTEM, in the realization of which the Institute of Cell Therapy (Kiev, Ukraine) is involved.
It enables its students to work in the region in which they specialize and makes them part of an international research project.

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The project brings together scholars of media and communications, government and international relations, physics, philosophy, linguistics, and medicine, and is affiliated with the Sydney Social Sciences and Humanities Advanced Research Centre (SSSHARC), the Sydney Environment Institute and the Sydney Democracy Network.
In collaboration with nine international industrial partners, which include Greece - based INASCO, Belgium's Nanocyl and Chinese - owned Volvo Cars, the research team is in the midst of a three - year, $ 5 - million materials - development project.
That evidence was refuted, however, by the Petroleum Technology Research Centre, which has been monitoring Weyburn on behalf of the International Energy Agency since the project's start in 2004.
The research was conducted by dozens of international health and environmental experts and incorporates data from the ambitious Global Burden of Disease project, which highlighted how smoking, blood pressure, poor diet, and environmental factors affect human health earlier this year.
His recent works involve a research project on behalf of the International Labour Office, which has led to the publication of the book: Wage - led Growth: An Equitable Strategy for Economic Recovery (Palgrave - Macmillan, 2013).
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Stephen has been involved in over 70 different research projects covering a board variety of wealth manager types, service providers to the sector, a wide array of international jurisdictions and a diverse project focus such as market analysis and sizing, competitive intelligence and benchmarking, market entry strategy and client, advisor and intermediary insight.
These field trials form part of the Golden Rice project that the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is working on together with other leading nutrition and agricultural research organizations to develop and evaluate Golden Rice as a potential new way to reduce vitamin A deficiency in the PhilResearch Institute (IRRI) is working on together with other leading nutrition and agricultural research organizations to develop and evaluate Golden Rice as a potential new way to reduce vitamin A deficiency in the Philresearch organizations to develop and evaluate Golden Rice as a potential new way to reduce vitamin A deficiency in the Philippines.
Despite vandalism in one of the five multilocation field trials in August this year, data are being readied for submission to government regulators who will review Golden Rice against international standards for biosafety, according to Antonio Alfonso, coordinator of the biotechnology program of the Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) and leader of the Golden Rice project at the DA - Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA - PhilRice).
As part of a joint project between the International Rice Research Institute and the Asian Development Bank, in March 2012, 200 women from 10 districts in Tien Giang were trained on how to preserve the natural diversity of their farms.
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is working with a range of other organizations and individuals on the Golden Rice project.
The 3000 Rice Genomes Project, a collaboration between the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, the International Rice Research Institute, and BGI, provides a massive rice genomic sequence resource for worldwide use.
The Decision and Policy Analysis (DAPA) Program of the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) recently released results from a research project on mitigating climate change in Mesoamerican coffee production.
Rice bred to perform well in the toughest conditions where the poorest farmers grow rice is a step away from reaching farmers thanks to a major project led by the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).
With support from various agencies of the DA and from the International Rice Research Institute, the project aims to enhance the productivity of and enrich the legacy of heirloom or traditional rice through empowered indigenous communities in unfavorable rice - based ecosystems.
Through the Australian Government's Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), the MYRice project is working to transform the rice sector of lower Myanmar — the Ayeyarwady and Bago regions — that account for more than half of the total rice - harvested areas in the country.
The completed sequencing of the seven wild rice varieties is a significant progress to drive further genome evolution and domestication,» explained Dr. Rod Wing, leader of the International Oryza Map Alignment Project (IOMAP), an AXA Chair holder at the International Rice Research Institute, Professor at the University of Arizona, and one of the lead scientists in the study.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has supported the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) since 1975 and has since funded 33 projects, 32 of which have been completed.
The committee included an international group of academics with expertise in various aspects of food culture and gastronomy such as Joxe Mari Aizega, General Manager of Basque Culinary Center; Jorge Ruiz Carrascal, Professor of the Department of Food Science at the University of Copenhagen; Marta Miguel Castro, a Research Associate at the CIAL Institute of Research in Food Science, who studies how food components could prevent disorders such as diabetes and obesity; Melina Shannon Dipietro, executive director of Rene Redzepi's MAD project; and Dr F. Xavier Medina, author, social anthropologist and leading scholar of Food and Culture at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) in Barcelona.
The research centre is running New Zealand's first large - scale wine research project into the sauvignon blanc grape, which aims to help the industry understand the unique qualities of Marlborough sauvignon blanc and ensure that it maintains its international reputation.
She also had the privilege of serving on two advisory panels for the development of postpartum training modules, with Danya International PPD research project and the National Institute of Mental Health Small Business Innovation Researchresearch project and the National Institute of Mental Health Small Business Innovation ResearchResearch (SBIR).
He worked between October 2009 and September 2013 as a senior research fellow with Media and Democracy in Central and Eastern Europe, a European Research Council project based at the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford, and spent five months in 2003 on a Fulbright Research Grant at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of North Carolina studying the history and standards of political journalism in the Unitedresearch fellow with Media and Democracy in Central and Eastern Europe, a European Research Council project based at the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford, and spent five months in 2003 on a Fulbright Research Grant at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of North Carolina studying the history and standards of political journalism in the UnitedResearch Council project based at the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford, and spent five months in 2003 on a Fulbright Research Grant at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of North Carolina studying the history and standards of political journalism in the UnitedResearch Grant at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of North Carolina studying the history and standards of political journalism in the United States.
His current research project examines the relationship between economic globalization, differential power growth and interstate security competition, and his broader research interests lie in the areas of international relations theory (particularly realism), international security, international political economy, strategic studies, and UK foreign and defence policy.
Findings from a project led by London's Institute of Education and funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Department for International Development (DFID) show that using new ways of encouraging young children to stay in regular schooling cut drop - out rates by 42 per cent in just a year.
Given Britain's involvement in an international research consortium formed to create the most detailed and medically useful picture of human genetic variation to date, tonight's other discussion points include the scientific value of the information and the regulatory implications of providing public access to personal genome data through academic research projects, as well as through commercial organisations.
He has been a lifelong volunteer for causes he believes in, including conducting climate change science field research with the Harvard Department of Forestry in Southern Africa, working on get - out - the - vote efforts for John Kerry, Barack Obama and Zephyr Teachout, building agricultural databases for USAID funded international projects all over the world, and providing technical assistance to schools in Senegal (for which he was awarded the President's Volunteer Service Award by the Obama administration).
AAAS is working to strengthen the scientific foundation of human rights - based geospatial analysis through advanced research projects and to advance the use of geospatial technologies in international human rights and criminal litigation.
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With support from the Oak Foundation, the Program is working to strengthen the scientific foundation of human rights - based geospatial analysis through advanced research projects, aimed at enhancing the toolkits available to practitioners; and to advance the use of geospatial technologies in international human rights and criminal litigation through partnership and collaboration with international courts and commissions, as well as through and several related research and documentation activities.
The research is part of the Walk Again Project, an international collaboration to create an exoskeleton that disabled people could control with their mind.
Under its International Programmes, * the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A * STAR, a sponsor of Next Wave Singapore) conducts a joint research project with various overseas partners to foster scientific cooperation with world - class research organiResearch (A * STAR, a sponsor of Next Wave Singapore) conducts a joint research project with various overseas partners to foster scientific cooperation with world - class research organiresearch project with various overseas partners to foster scientific cooperation with world - class research organiresearch organizations.
Data from a 1970s international research effort to explore the subsurface of the region, called the Dry Valleys Drilling Project, found tantalizing geophysical evidence — seismic and electrical resistivity data — that hinted at liquid water deep below.
The key to their success, say experts, is keeping a focus on particular research niches while maintaining a stake in some of the most important international astronomy projects.
International research offices specialize in creating and maintaining complex agreements, with a focus on the legal, contractual, and financial aspects of internatioInternational research offices specialize in creating and maintaining complex agreements, with a focus on the legal, contractual, and financial aspects of internationalinternational projects.
«EMEP's formation illuminates the importance of developing technological networks and international research projects on acid rain in furthering both détente among European countries as well as international research and policies for environmental protection,» she concludes.
McGill receives over $ 235 million in research funding annually; currently the university is involved in more than 100 international projects worth in excess of $ 70 million, funded by federal and provincial government agencies, foreign governments, international financial institutions, and private foundations.
Renowned for his extensive work in molecular genetics, Brenner is best known locally for his role in bringing leading - edge biomedical sciences research to Singapore and in spearheading the Fugu genome project, which brought the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology international recognition.
An international research project, led by the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI - MUHC) in Montreal, reports that a new oral medication is showing significant progress in restoring vision to patients with Leber congenital amaurosiresearch project, led by the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI - MUHC) in Montreal, reports that a new oral medication is showing significant progress in restoring vision to patients with Leber congenital amaurosiResearch Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI - MUHC) in Montreal, reports that a new oral medication is showing significant progress in restoring vision to patients with Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA).
The study was supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health (R01DK113144, R01DK100342, R01HL132996, R01CA112403, and R01CA193455), March of Dimes, Price Family Foundation, the National Key Research and Development Program of China, National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Program for the Top Young Innovative Talents of Fujian Province, and the International Collaborative Project of Fujian Province.
An international research project led by Kazuyuki Takeda of Kyoto University and Koji Usami of the University of Tokyo has developed a new method of light detection for nuclear magnetic resonance — NMR — by up - converting NMR radio - frequency signals into optical signals.
The research project was carried out as part of an international scientific collaboration that is helping create and study paleontology collections in Morocco with the aim of conserving the country's rich fossil heritage.
«Given that 50 percent of the world's population currently lives in cities, and that percentage is projected to increase to 70 percent by year 2050, there is a pressing need to understand how cities and landscapes are affected by heat waves,» said Lei Zhao, a postdoctoral research associate at Princeton's Program in Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy (STEP), which is based at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
As the guide warns, «[w] ith research involving international collaborators, legal, social, and cultural differences may lead to disputes over whether someone has acted irresponsibly» in the course of a project.
In the new paper in PLOS Biology, the team reports that the following year, SRF (which had changed its name in 1968 to the International Sugar Research Foundation, or ISRF) launched a rat study called Project 259 «to measure the nutritional effects of the [bacterial] organisms in the intestinal tract» when sucrose was consumed, compared to starch.
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