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The squeeze system Sharei then designed to temporarily disrupt cell membranes — for which he's been granted most of his 10 patents — is the basis for SQZ Biotech, the company he co-founded in 2013 with the pioneering MIT professors he worked for: Klavs Jensen, the school's head of chemical engineering, and Robert Langer, a renowned bioengineer and serial entrepreneur.

Specially designed to improve on the surgical treatment of OME, CLiKX is pioneered by a team led by Associate Professor Tan Kok Kiong from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the NUS Faculty of Engineering, together with Dr Lynne Lim, an Adjunct Associate Professor with the Department of Otolaryngology at the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and Senior Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) Consultant at Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre.

Edmonton, AB About Blog Digital School Technical Design College is an innovative private vocational post-secondary college created with the goal of providing an educational environment unlike any other; to pioneer a more effective way of learning and a better way to prepare students for careers in architecture, engineering and computer aided drafting.

The winning schools will be chosen by a panel of judges including Matthew Burton and global education pioneer Professor Stephen Heppell, plus colour and design experts from Dulux.

Mr. Stanley had already done pioneering work in the design of educational research when he was introduced in 1969 to a 13 - year - old boy who had run out of mathematics options available to him through his public school system.

Rennebohm Franz, teacher at Sunnyside Elementary School, is an early pioneer of iEARN, a network of ninety - five countries and 400,000 students that sponsors a long list of collaborative projects designed to build global bridges, improve education, and make a difference in the world.

Students work together on cross-curricular projects in every class at Maine's King Middle School, designed around a variation on project - based learning that King helped pioneer.

The high school was designed around a variation on project - based learning that King helped pioneer.

Field leaders in other states — including the Compassionate Schools Initiative in Washington state and the Massachusetts Trauma & Learning Policy Initiative, as well as North Carolina pioneer Buncombe County Schools — can serve as sources of model programs and materials, as well as thought partners in new program design.

In 2011 Baltimore City Schools submitted a successful proposal for an Investing in Innovations (i3) grant to offer a three year (2012 - 2014) summer program designed to expose rising sixth through eighth grade students to VEX robotics.1 The i3 - funded Middle School Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Summer Learning Program was part of a larger Baltimore City STEM summer learning program entitled «Create the Solution» in 2012 and «22nd Century Pioneers» in 2013 and 2014.

A similar kind of grassroots reform is taking root in Los Angeles Unified School District, where pioneering teachers started designing their own school reform plans as part of a program called Public School CSchool District, where pioneering teachers started designing their own school reform plans as part of a program called Public School Cschool reform plans as part of a program called Public School CSchool Choice.

In July, 2016, the Harvard Graduate School of Education launched the Saul Zaentz Early Education Initiative to pursue interlocking strategies for impact: conducting research to drive policy and practice, designing and spreading high - quality professional learning, and pioneering a fellows» program to build a pipeline of new early education leaders.

This flood of legislation, along with new rules in many states allowing for more charter schools, pioneering union contracts in several cities and a state - led effort to rewrite the nation's academic standards, have made this spring a watershed period, said Jon Schnur, an education adviser to the Obama campaign who helped design Race to the Top.

Eskolta School Research & Design works with public schools, school districts, and nonprofits pioneering innovative work with the at - risk adolescent population in New York City and bSchool Research & Design works with public schools, school districts, and nonprofits pioneering innovative work with the at - risk adolescent population in New York City and bschool districts, and nonprofits pioneering innovative work with the at - risk adolescent population in New York City and beyond.

LaShawn has a 13 - year tenure in the organization and previously served as a coach and director of the high school redesign initiative, where her team pioneered new school design processes, principal network development and site coaching that transformed educational experiences and outcomes for teachers and students in Oakland, CA.

Keller said that Nicholas Negroponte, the MIT pioneer in computer science who founded One Laptop, is designing a program for the 100 million children worldwide who don't get to attend school.

Endless Editions has organized twenty exhibitions; established a residency program, The Copy Shop Residency, which has hosted numerous artists from around the world; and held educational seminars at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Queens Museum of the Arts, New York; Pioneer Works, New York; the School of Visual Arts, New York; The Royal Academy of Art, Stockholm, Sweden; and the Museum of Arts and Design, New York.

He earned his Master of Professional Studies (MPS) in the design of new media, computational media, and embedded computing from New York University's pioneering interactive telecommunications program at the Tisch School of the Arts.

Anne Spalter, digital mixed - media artist, she is an academic pioneer who founded the original digital fine arts programs at Brown University and The Rhode Island School of Design.

It was 1922, and Albers had just been accepted into the Bauhaus, the pioneering school in Weimar, Germany, whose lofty goal was to spread aesthetically rigorous, functional art and design across the globe and make it accessible to all, regardless of wealth or class.

The son of pioneering British abstractionist William Scott, James Scott studied painting and theater design at the Slade School of Fine Art in the early 1960s, but while there quickly transitioned into making films.

The child of two painters and WPA artists, and educated as a painter at the Rhode Island School of Design and the Art Students League, Sheer pioneered in making video art in the 1970s, running the «Egg Store» video facility in Manhattan where his many clients included Twyla Tharp, Yoko Ono, Nam June Paik, Bill Viola and Merce Cunningham.

John Maeda, digital art pioneer and current President of Rhode Island School of Design, follows up his groundbreaking 2008 Maeda / MySpace project at Riflemaker with a «live» exhibition about wisdom, luck and information - getting.

The recipient of a BFA in Glass from Rhode Island School of Design, they have been awarded various fellowships and residencies, including the Edward and Sally Van Lier Fellowship at the Museum of Arts and Design; the Pioneer Works visual arts residency; the CGCA Fellowship at Wheaton Arts; and the John A. Chironna Memorial Scholarship at RISD.

As an architect, Kéré is committed to socially engaged and ecological design in his practice, as evidenced by his award - winning primary school in Burkina Faso, pioneering solo museum shows in Munich and Philadelphia, and his immersive installation in the 2014 exhibition Sensing Spaces at London's Royal Academy.

As the pioneer of Wellness Real Estate ™, Delos is transforming our homes, offices, schools, and other indoor environments by placing health and wellness at the center of design and construction decisions.

Project Positive Adolescent Training through Holistic Social Programmes (P.A.T.H.S.) is a pioneering positive youth development program designed for junior secondary - school students in Hong Kong, with the aim of promoting holistic development among adolescents.