Sentences with phrase «operations research at»

Prior to joining AQR in 2005, she obtained her PhD in operations research at MIT.

A microeconomic game theoretic perspective,» was coauthored by Jay Sethuraman, professor of industrial engineering and operations research at Columbia Engineering, and Yu Luo, a chemical engineering PhD student working with Venkatasubramanian, and published online in the April 28th issue of the journal Physica A.

Not exact matches

But in Europe, brokers were obliged at the start of the year to split their research from their trading operations, in a series of attempts to increase transparency in investment banking.

Ari Axelrod, a research fellow at Tufts University's Fletcher School, also sees merit in separating investment banking from retail operations.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

«There's lots of companies taking older equipment and building connectivity into it,» says Alan Swain, vice-president of technology and operations at Wavefront, Canada's Centre of Excellence for Wireless Commercialization and Research.

Prior to Corixa, Mr. Christianson served for 12 years overseeing manufacturing and site operations at RIBI ImmunoChem Research, a biopharmaceutical company developing late - stage adjuvant technology.

Cuts at the company's Research Triangle Park, N.C., operations were reported in local media and cuts elsewhere were reported in the IEEE Spectrum and other outlets.

When researching franchise business information, many emerging business owners simply look at the cost to start up their franchise operation and weigh it against the potential income from running the business.

BCA Research, an independent Montreal - based firm, estimates the total number of analyst reports being produced will fall by at least 20 per cent as investment banks reshape operations to adapt to the popularity of indexing.

BMI Research predicted in January that better metals prices, new projects coming online and expansions at existing operations «will make the DRC the fastest growing major mining market in the world this year, despite mounting political and regulatory risks.»

Recent research from Gallup focused on «active disengagement,» or the notion of employee engagement at work (or the lack thereof) as a factor in driving business operations.

He supervised operations and research at the Fiber V (Dacron) semiworks at Seaford, Del., and at the Chattanooga, Tenn., nylon plant during the early 1950s.

The facility at Ottawa Lake, which is being built by the Toyota Research Institute, will go into operation in October.

At Rodale Institute, Maggie oversees all horticulture including greenhouse operations, gardens as well as propagation of plants for wholesale, commercial and research use.

Research shows that a majority of global consumers, and especially Millennials, support companies that are committed to minimizing environmental impacts and that prioritize sustainable approaches to operations.2 To share more about its water initiatives, Fetzer Vineyards developed a new page on its website containing facts about agricultural water use and details about the company's water policy support. Visit fetzer.com/water for more on Fetzer Vineyards» water initiatives, including its adoption of BioFiltro's BIDA ® treatment system and its support for water conservation research and advocacy through collaborations with groups like the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) and Ceres» Connect the Drops, both of which were commended for their water policy efforts at the White House Water Summit on Building a Sustainable Water Future in the United States on March 2Research shows that a majority of global consumers, and especially Millennials, support companies that are committed to minimizing environmental impacts and that prioritize sustainable approaches to operations.2 To share more about its water initiatives, Fetzer Vineyards developed a new page on its website containing facts about agricultural water use and details about the company's water policy support. Visit fetzer.com/water for more on Fetzer Vineyards» water initiatives, including its adoption of BioFiltro's BIDA ® treatment system and its support for water conservation research and advocacy through collaborations with groups like the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) and Ceres» Connect the Drops, both of which were commended for their water policy efforts at the White House Water Summit on Building a Sustainable Water Future in the United States on March 2research and advocacy through collaborations with groups like the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) and Ceres» Connect the Drops, both of which were commended for their water policy efforts at the White House Water Summit on Building a Sustainable Water Future in the United States on March 22, 2016.

Breastfeeding after a caesarean section (C - section) may help manage pain, with mothers who breastfed their babies for at least 2 months after the operation three times less likely to experience persistent pain compared to those who breastfed for less than 2 months, according to new research being presented at this year's Euroanaesthesia Congress in Geneva (3 - 5 June).

A consortium of businesses spearheaded by three Southern Tier companies will establish research and development and production operations at the former IBM - Endicott campus.

«The Research Foundation's [operations manager] did not believe billing Shimizu Corp was appropriate, so at [Dr. Haldar's] direction, staff created a phony SUNY Poly Foundation Invoice in order to obtain reimbursement for a portion of the expenses from Shimizu Corp, even though those expenses were charged to the NYSERDA grant.»

By late April, University at Buffalo will begin a two - year research project studying the operation and challenges of running a driverless bus — with an eye toward the day it could eventually shuttle students and faculty to and from other modes of travel and be integrated into a new transportation age.

IBM Research, which helps design IBM's future chips, also has research operations at SUNY Polytechnic Institute in Albany, where GlobalFoundries also participates in chip rResearch, which helps design IBM's future chips, also has research operations at SUNY Polytechnic Institute in Albany, where GlobalFoundries also participates in chip rresearch operations at SUNY Polytechnic Institute in Albany, where GlobalFoundries also participates in chip researchresearch.

He started his career at IBM and oversaw chip production and development at the company's chip fabs in East Fishkill and Burlington, Vt., working closely with IBM's research operations at SUNY Poly.

However, suturing requires either an open operation so surgeons have enough room to maneuver instruments, or highly specialized technical skills in minimally invasive procedures, and it takes time to place multiple layers of sutures during a procedure, said Claire Graves, MD, lead author and research fellow at the University of California San Francisco when the study was conducted.

While at first glance these positions may seem to be focused only on operations, they still satisfy the drive many core facility managers have to be involved in research.

«The National Research Council report offers helpful advice about the appropriate size of our astronaut corps as we enter this exciting new era of space exploration and crew transport operations,» said Mike Curie, a NASA spokesman at the space agency's Washington headquarters.

Shannon Strom is a senior regulatory scientist and associate director of regulatory operations at CATO Research in Durham, North Carolina.

But telescope operations are still running off generators, and diesel is a precious commodity on the island, says Nicholas White, senior vice-president for science at the Universities Space Research Association in Columbia, Maryland, which helps to manage the observatory.

Cook, who also serves as director of operations and research at MU Health Care's Mizzou BioJointSM Center and director of the Thompson Laboratory for Regenerative Orthopaedics, led a pre-clinical study earlier in 2017 that showed BMC provides cells to infiltrate the donor bone and release proteins important to bone healing.

Alexey Nikitin, Ikerbasque Research Fellow at nanoGUNE, performed the calculations and explains that «according to theory, the operation of our device is very efficient, and all the future technological applications will essentially depend upon fabrication limitations and quality of graphene.»

AgriLife Research scientists in Lubbock began searching the fields and plants for answers to help farmers cope, while another team in College Station took a deep look at the bacterium and cotton interaction at the cellular level and discovered its covert operations.

Mr Mitchell Leow, Head of Corporate Affairs at APB Singapore, said: «This research is a testament to how science and innovation enables companies to find novel ways to be more sustainable in their operations.»

Scott has worked in research and development and operations at Dupont.

The main topics covered at the KIT booth will be the Helmholtz «Energy Lab 2.0» research platform, the «SafetyFirst» project for efficient home storage systems, and experience gained from the operation of Germany's largest solar power storage park for research at KIT (hall 1B, booth B1.154 and special exhibit «Smart Renewable Energy»).

The panel, convened at the request of the Canadian Energy Pipeline Association and the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, has also recommended more research on the development and validation of spill cleanup methods that limit habitat damage and threats to wildlife, and methods to identify endpoints for cleanup operations based on habitat recovery.

«Increasingly, we're being seen as having had a jump in R&D productivity in both the late and early stages of our pipeline,» points out Bruce Schneider, executive vice president and chief of operations at Wyeth Research.

Margaret A. K. Ryan of the Naval Health Research Center in San Diego and her colleagues assessed a program dubbed Operation Stop Cough, implemented at a recruit training command center in Illinois.

Pinsky's analysis relied on data from fisheries management agencies worldwide, and used mathematical analyses developed by collaborator David Byler in operations research and financial engineering at Princeton University.

The clinical research center at the National Institutes of Health will be able to resume normal operations now that the shutdown is over.

Kevin Lesko, who oversees SURF operations and leads the Dark Matter Research Group at Berkeley Lab, said, «It's good to see that the experiments installed in SURF continue to produce world - leading results.»

Ames manages the RR - 1 experiment and will conduct rodent research operations from the ISS Operations Center at Ames.

The research also found that fracking operations in shale rock generally had their furthest detected microseismic events at greater distances than those in coal and sandstone rocks.

«A lot of the [military] installations are pretty progressive,» said Beth Lachman, a senior operations research analyst at the RAND Corp..

«The results of his research helped remedy a real technical dilemma in bottle conditioning of our sour beers,» said Staton, director of sour operations at Upland Brewing.

By expanding NOAA research — now at about $ 10 million, but the agency requested a 50 % boost for FY 2011 — the agency would be able to do more ecological and technological analysis to improve and monitor the sustainability of aquaculture operations.

Wang continues his research at CERN's Large Hadron Collider, performing analysis and working on the operations of a Zero Degree Calorimeter maintained by KU.

Since the start of its operation in 1985, the experimental installation «Physique Fondamentale 2» (PF2) at the Institut Laue - Langevin (ILL) in Grenoble, France, has been the only user facility for ultra-cold neutron (UCN) research in the world, until recently.

NASA has awarded a contract extension to the Association of University for Research in Astronomy for science operations to continue at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore until June 30, 2021.

Grantees in this category must undertake to apply to the Consolidator Grant Call or the Advanced Grant Call of the European Research Council (ERC) either in the course of their Lendület project or after its completion; alternatively, they must undertake to obtain funding in the framework of any other international research grant scheme, whose funding should be at a rate commensurate with the funding offered in the Lendület scheme, so that this might be sufficient to maintain the operation of the research team after the completion of the Lendület grantResearch Council (ERC) either in the course of their Lendület project or after its completion; alternatively, they must undertake to obtain funding in the framework of any other international research grant scheme, whose funding should be at a rate commensurate with the funding offered in the Lendület scheme, so that this might be sufficient to maintain the operation of the research team after the completion of the Lendület grantresearch grant scheme, whose funding should be at a rate commensurate with the funding offered in the Lendület scheme, so that this might be sufficient to maintain the operation of the research team after the completion of the Lendület grantresearch team after the completion of the Lendület grant period.

Dr. Bolen will oversee all aspects of R&D at Moderna, including discovery research, preclinical and clinical development, and clinical operations.

The SOFIA aircraft is based at NASA Armstrong's research aircraft operations facility in Palmdale, California.