Sentences with phrase «other research foundations»

The study was funded by the chocolate manufacturer Mars along with the National Institute of Health and several other research foundations.

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CATA is the foundation for commercialization, market research, networking, events, access to other associations, and professional development, across the nation.
ARI is a national, not - for - profit, non-partisan public opinion research foundation established to advance education by commissioning, conducting and disseminating to the public accessible and impartial statistical data, research and policy analysis on economics, political science, philanthropy, public administration, domestic and international affairs and other socio - economic issues of importance to Canada and its world.
Research shows that self - awareness — knowing who we are and how others see us — is the foundation for high performance, smart choices, and lasting relationships.
The commonality amongst these and other evolving methods is that they are based on the foundation of qualitative research.
Funds donated by the company and others to the foundation are used to «provide the advancement of education, the community and scientific research,» the company says.
The foundation has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo to help advance research and awareness associated with misdiagnosed and undetected concussions in youth sports and other activities.
Many of the resources on this site are articles and books produced by AWSNA, WECAN, the Waldorf Research Institute, The Pedagogical Section Council, DANA (the Development and Administrative Network of AWSNA), the Rudolf Steiner Foundation, and many other individual schools, institutes and businesses that have contributed to laying a strong foundation for Waldorf Education in North America.
Other research interests include scientific understanding of the foundations of human connection and compassion as they pertain to the mother and child and also how they relate to the care that we provide as clinicians.
Research that began with the late psychologist John Bowlby's Attachment Theory back in the 1950s has shown the critical need for consistently loving, sensitive responsiveness to develop a secure parent - child attachment — that component that forms the foundation of how our babies and toddlers go on to relate to others... in all relationships... through the rest of their lives.
In a response letter to Leahy dated May 12, 2016, President Conway - Turner pledged to remove the research foundation as administrator of IGPE and determine whether the nonprofit was improperly managing any other campus programs «that require the payment of tuition by students or involve credit bearing courses» by the end of the fiscal year.
RCP assists countries, states, agencies, universities, foundations, and others in the strategic planning, management, and evaluation of programmatic activities in order to help them improve their research competitiveness and capacity.
I jumped head first into the deep end of grants administration, developing a new research program, interacting with other foundations and the scientific community, donor relations, strategic planning, board relations, business negotiations, fundraising, and more.
It really is a strong foundation for other research
That is more ambitious and potentially more scientifically fruitful than the previous such foundation project — the Long Term Ecological Research Network begun in 1980 — which largely answered specific questions about impacts in a specific region, albeit in a way that failed to allow comparisons with other sites.
When GrantsNet started in 1998, it focused on biomedical - research funding from private foundations and other not - for - profit organizations.
Working on the premise that scientific research is the foundation of any technology industry, Hancock and others at UBC are writing a business proposal for an integrative centre for drug research, with an objective of developing intellectual property in drug discovery, providing training for drug discovery researchers, and developing new technologies.
Since 2006, Shah has directed the agricultural development program for the foundation, which has given away several hundred million dollars for research and other approaches.
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.
When the foundation severed ties, its decision was less influenced by the removal of Jewish scientists from major posts than by the destabilising effect that this and other political interventions had on the general research climate.
Other research - oriented programs, many funded by private foundations, try to capture the interest of M.D.'s earlier.
It was Mr. Zahn's wish that his foundation support other nonprofit organizations conducting clinical research into the prevention and treatment of HIV / AIDS, and related conditions and illnesses.
Citing a need to make up for flattening federal funding for basic research, as well as new opportunities provided by nanotechnology, the foundation says that their funds will back the investigation of materials in which the collective behavior of electrons and other components lead to novel emergent behavior such as superconductivity.
In other cases, an immersive course may help provide a foundation for a new research or career direction.
Sandia researchers have proposed research into new problems illuminated by PANTHER, while other agencies are solidifying the foundation PANTHER has developed.
In the long run, overcoming the challenge of latent TB infection will require substantial investments in TB research by foundations and by the U.S. and other governments from high - and middle - income countries.
Such allowances shall be distributed on a competitive basis to institutions of higher education, companies, research foundations, trade and industry research collaborations, or consortia of such entities, or other appropriate research and development entities to achieve the goals of the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (as described in section 5012 (c) of the America COMPETES Act) through targeted acceleratiresearch foundations, trade and industry research collaborations, or consortia of such entities, or other appropriate research and development entities to achieve the goals of the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (as described in section 5012 (c) of the America COMPETES Act) through targeted acceleratiresearch collaborations, or consortia of such entities, or other appropriate research and development entities to achieve the goals of the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (as described in section 5012 (c) of the America COMPETES Act) through targeted acceleratiresearch and development entities to achieve the goals of the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (as described in section 5012 (c) of the America COMPETES Act) through targeted acceleratiResearch Projects Agency - Energy (as described in section 5012 (c) of the America COMPETES Act) through targeted acceleration of --
These instruments have formed the foundation for the biochemistry cores of two NIH Centers of Excellence (the NIAAA - funded TSRI Alcohol Research Center and the National Institute on Drug Abuse [NIDA]- funded Scripps Center for Cannabis Addiction Neurobiology) and have directly supported other ongoing projects at TSRI (the Methamphetamine NeuroAIDS Research Program, NIDA - funded projects on immunopharmacotherapy [Taffe and Janda laboratories], a project with Dr. Steve Poceta to measure human lumbar cerebrospinal fluid in Parkinson's patients with Restless Leg Syndrome, and a U.S. Army grant), as well as assisting non-TSRI collaborators from The Sanford - Burnham Institute, The Salk Institute, and elsewhere.
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.
Since biological systems challenge the available methods, and the necessary foundations in physics, computer science, and mathematics are often missing, the CellDevo track greatly benefits from the fundamental research in computer science, bio-image informatics, biophysics, and applied mathematics represented in the CompBio and BioPhysEng tracks and help to develop the methodological foundations for future biology in tight integration with life imaging and other experimental approaches.
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.
«We now know that the work done at Climatic Research Unit barely qualified as science; they kept it secret to stop other scientists checking it; thus breaching one of the foundations of the scientific method.»
The 2010 Kavli Prize laureates were chosen for research that has transformed our knowledge of basic units of matter, laid the foundations for the field of nanotechnology, revealed the molecular basis for the transfer of brain signals and other physiological functions, and made possible the building of telescopes that can see deeper into space and further back in time.
Money Well Spent: Foundations Support Cutting - Edge Science The research of Nobel laureate K. Barry Sharpless and other innovative scientists at TSRI would not be possible without support from foundations, donors, anFoundations Support Cutting - Edge Science The research of Nobel laureate K. Barry Sharpless and other innovative scientists at TSRI would not be possible without support from foundations, donors, anfoundations, donors, and agencies.
This kind of biomedical research is really expensive and there is just no other way to do it, so we need the support of government funding and also foundations like BrightFocus that enable the kinds of discoveries that we are working on to happen in the first place and then get moved forward toward clinical deployment.
Since the small victory, Catherine and her foundation have continued to push for more fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) clinical trials aimed at other digestive disorders, more research funding and more public awareness and education.
It also includes some research projects supported by industry, foundations and others.
He is President of the Australasian Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour, Fellow of the International Ornithological Union and has held fellowships from the Leverhulme Foundation, the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851, and Wiener - Anspach foundation amongst other awards; he is funded by the Australian Research Council.
Thus, most young faculty scientists have little chance for research funding other than foundation grants, which generally cover only direct costs — not indirect costs.
This work, published primarily between 2001 and 2011, provided the foundation for our research exploring the genetic architecture across primates, for example, see our cover article in Evolution (Jan 2013) and others published more recently.
Observatories and other advanced research facilities are mostly supported by public resources, large international consortia and private foundations.
Dr. James Anderson happens to be the chairman of the National Fiber Council, an organization that is funded by HCF [High Carbohydrates and Fiber] Nutrition Research Foundation (a nonprofit foundation reputedly funded by large carbohydrate containing food corporations and whose chairman happens to be Dr. Anderson), and other not very unbiased entities such as Procter & Gamble.
«AISD officials had to struggle with the competing agendas of numerous outside partners such as Austin's business leaders, the «First Things First» program of the Institute for Research and Reform in Education, the University of Pittsburgh Institute for Learning's work in «Disciplined Literacy,» the Dana Center for Mathematics at the University of Texas, the Gates and Dell Foundations, and other organizations... As one upset veteran high school teacher put it: «We're getting this academy, and then... we're going to do this and that....
«That does not mean outputs don't work, or that inputs will produce the same result we produced in Dallas or D.C.» But, he adds, «It sets a nice foundation for other research in this area,» and for local districts or states to try similar experiments.
Based on years of research studying how to improve the quality of education in Pakistan, Egypt, Jordan, Mexico and many other countries in Latin America, as well as his work as an advisor to governments, private groups, and foundations involved in education reform, Reimers recommended developing three sets of competencies.
In consecutive core courses on «Learning in and through the Arts» and «Research, Policy, and Practice,» students build the foundation for their professional identities as advocates for the multidisciplinary application of the arts, building on this groundwork with courses from other programs at HGSE and other schools at Harvard.
Extensive research in neurobiology and the developmental sciences indicates that adult caregivers hold the key to improving child outcomes, especially in the early years when the foundations of self - regulation and executive function skills are strengthened through responsive, «serve and return» interactions between children and their parents (as well as with other adults).
While there are private foundations and other organizations that support educational research, most focus on only a handful of topics and fund projects of limited size.
Ericka was also President and Chief Operating Officer of the McKenzie Group (now part of American Institutes for Research), a comprehensive education consulting firm with a 20 - year history of providing evaluation and technical assistance services to school districts, institutions of higher education, federal agencies, foundations, and other public and private organizations.
Her research has been funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Science Foundation, the Spencer Foundation and numerous other agencies and foundations.
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