Sentences with phrase «pilot research projects»

New York, NY — The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust today announced 13 new grants that will fund pilot research projects to identify ways to restore alpha cell function in individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D).

Glaucoma Research Foundation (GRF) provides seed money for creative pilot research projects that hold promise.

The European Commission will launch a pilot research project and observatory to stay informed on developing topics in the blockchain community.

We are just beginning a pilot research project using a few chosen shelters across the country, so it may take until 2016 or later before we're ready to distribute the protocols.

The pilot research project provides scientific evidence of mental health benefits experienced by veterans with PTSD who have service dogs.

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In recent years, tech leaders have funded major projects in the space: Y Combinator Research piloted a program in Oakland that gave people $ 1,500 a month for a year, and Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes is funding a project in Stockton for working individuals.

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These questions are the same as those to which we have addressed ourselves in a five - year National Institute of Mental Health Research and Training Project for the training of clergymen in the field of alcoholism conducted at the Georgian Clinic (1964 - 69)(«Pilot Project for Clinical Training of Clergymen in The Field of Alcoholism» NIMH Grant # 8589, staffed by: George P. Dominick, Co-Director; John M. Crow, Coordinator of Training; Melvin B. Drurker, Clinical Psychologist for Evaluation.)

The project is a part of the company's plans to expand its global research and development capabilities, which include 18 chocolate academy centres, 12 application centres and 19 pilot plants.

The aim of the conference is to encourage representatives from industry, academia and research as well as policy makers and individuals from civil society to enter into dialogue and thus to initiate suitable (pilot) projects.

The «Da» project was set up following a pilot programme and subsequent research carried out by the Western Health Action Zone (HAZ).

We'd like to thank the schools and 6th Form Colleges for taking part in this pilot project and for their interest in our research.

Along with seven other projects, John's research won HHMI support in 2008 as part of a 4 - year, $ 40 million pilot program targeted at collaborative and potentially transformative research.

Research centers in Japan, Europe, and the United States have all begun individual pilot studies to assess the difficulty of such a project.

Currently, the research team and KAIST's spin - off company, TESLAS, Inc., have been conducting pilot projects to apply DCRS in various places such as cafes and offices.

These training programs share features such as courses, seminars, and workshops focused on clinical and translational issues; access to specialized equipment and databases; mentorship from established clinical and translation scientists; and pilot funding for research projects.

Its projected price tag of $ 1.5 billion over a decade was whittled down to a 3 - year, $ 100 million pilot, to be split between NCI and the National Human Genome Research Institute.

It will attempt to transform a pilot project on technology transfer into a broader forum on research commercialization.

Therefore, in a project funded by both the UFZ and the German Ministry of Education and Research, the UFZ built a pilot - scale research plant in Langenreichenbach (Saxony, GResearch, the UFZ built a pilot - scale research plant in Langenreichenbach (Saxony, Gresearch plant in Langenreichenbach (Saxony, Germany).

In a perfect world pastoralism would never have been undertaken on wild lands without pilot projects and research to establish the limits of carrying capacity.

To study how this can be done in practice, the commission proposes using a tool called Preparatory Action, essentially a pilot program funding collaborative defense research projects that paves the way for a fully - fledged military R&D component in future E.U. programs.

NIH also announced a plan to work with federally funded community health centers to find cohort volunteers from underserved groups; an ethics review board for the cohort study; and a pilot project to work with companies on apps for allowing people to share their data for research.

An international consortium of research institutions, including the Fraunhofer research organization and the Technical University of Munich in Germany, hopes to raise $ 10 million in philanthropic funding to launch a ten - year pilot project later this year that will study long - term, sustainable conservation and restoration approaches at Pompeii.

Petty says that AltaRock is getting ready to post its research on the Newberry Volcano pilot project into the data system and that the geophysical, seismic, and research data is worth around $ 8 million.

Still, many in the industry said more research needs to be done — including large - scale pilot projects such as the Los Angeles Air Force Base program — in order to understand if and how V2G could be used.

But interest appears to be growing, and thanks to the work of an enthusiastic advocate, ecologist Marten Scheffer of Wageningen University in the Netherlands, the Dutch parliament adopted a motion last year asking the country's main funding agency, the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO), to set up a SOFA pilot project.

The pilot project established a comprehensive scientific and technological roadmap to serve as the basis for the research agenda of the GRAPHENE Flagship — covering electronics, spintronics, photonics, plasmonics and mechanics, and supporting areas such as graphene production and chemistry.

To reduce the potential for racial bias, NIH also plans a pilot project that will test peer review of research proposals that have been made anonymous.

To further this research, Galatzer - Levy recently launched a pilot project to test whether a single oral dose of dexamethasone given in the emergency room after a traumatic accident or injury decreases the chances of developing PTSD.

Francis Collins, the physician - scientist perhaps best known for piloting the Human Genome Project, is stepping down as director of the U.S. National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in Bethesda, Maryland.

If there are conflicting / competing requests for access to services, priority will be given to Research Components and Pilot Projects directly supported by the P50.

Attract new faculty investigators to develop research that will support tobacco regulatory science, and implement a developmental pilot program that will allow TCORS investigators and fellows to pursue new opportunities that arise from their projects.

The Parkinson's Foundation pilots transformative research by investing $ 4.5 million in innovative projects.

To continue to ensure a pipeline of research talent, future initiatives include professional development to support pilot projects, sabbaticals so senior faculty can remain at the cutting edge of gerontological research and postdoctoral training and junior faculty positions.

14 science centres / museums created mini-networks involving schools, pupils, teachers associations, research laboratories, educational authorities, education and science communication specialists to run «pilot projects» on new ways to conduct science teaching.

Seed Money for Translational Pilot Projects Charis Eng, MD, PhD, Chair, Genomic Medicine Institute, advises all faculty that the Cleveland Clinical and Translational Sciences Collaborative (CTSC) and the School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, will provide seed money to faculty in multidisciplinary programs for Pilot Projects that will lead to effi cient use of resources and support of inter-institutional, clinical translational research in the City of Cleveland.

The National Institutes of Health, the Silveri Memorial Fund for DES Research, the Dennis W. Jahnigen Career Development Scholar Award and the University of Chicago Cancer Research Center Pilot Project Award provided funding for the survey.

We believe pilot facility projects calls are an important source for new technologies and the management group is discussing with universities and the national board about the possibility of arranging a new joint pilot technology / facility call during 2018, which hopefully could also be open to the rest of the Swedish research community.

In addition, NHGRI devoted about $ 40 million to the ENCODE pilot project, plus approximately $ 125 million to ENCODE - related technology development and model organism research since 2003.

INFRAFRONTIER2020 project and ageing The INFRAFRONTIER2020 project aims to develop pilot platforms and services supporting ageing research.

Bethesda, Md., Thurs., Sept. 11, 2014 - Building on a successful three - year pilot project, the National Institutes of Health has awarded more than $ 64 million to six research institutions to create a database of human cellular responses, the Library of Integrated Network - based Cellular Signatures (LINCS).

In addition to supporting several pilot grants for in - depth research projects, the funding now has also enabled the development of new multi-site research projects, a mentoring program, educational training videos, biostatistical support, and more to faculty members within the participating universities.

One of the INFRAFRONTIER2020 project aims is to develop pilot platforms and services supporting microbiome research.

The possibilities offered make up a unique package for research projects and pilot projects within silicon production and silane based processing technology.

In a pilot study conducted at BWH that helped inform the design of the BabySeq Project, parents of healthy newborns were asked on the BWH post-partum unit how interested they would be in genome screening of their newborn if available through a research study.

He served as the Project Co-Director of two NIDILRR - funded Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers (RRTC), and is principal investigator for Kessler's pilot study of vocational rehabilitation in SCI funded by the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation.

Funding provided by the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) supports several types of pilot projects (1) highly innovative pilot projects focusing on proof - of - concept or translational research; (2) preliminary collaborative investigations that lead to multi-investigator grant awards or clinical trial; (3) projects that closely align with the Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from discovery.

It has been suggested that, with strong research and development support and industrial scale pilot projects sustained over decades, costs as low as ∼ $ 500 / tC may be achievable [226].

This project is therefore a Finnish pilot project in which multidisciplinary top - level research engages directly with the practical grass - roots level.

Members, who have been appointed for the length of the pilot project, are: Eric Schadt, Ph.D. (Chair), chief scientific officer, Pacific Biosciences, Menlo Park, Calif.; Kevin K. Brown, M.D., professor and vice chairman, Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver; Vivian G. Cheung, M.D., professor, pediatrics and genetics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Philadelphia; Ross Hardison, Ph.D., professor, biochemistry and molecular biology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park; Allan Jones, Ph.D., chief executive officer, Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle; Rebecca Pentz, Ph.D., professor of research ethics, department of hematology - oncology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta; David L. Rimm, M.D., Ph.D., professor, pathology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Conn..