Sentences with phrase «pioneering work helped»

«John's pioneering work helped define the modern MMO, and his influence can be felt in thousands of games that followed.
’75 Geoffrey Canada is renowned for his pioneering work helping children and families in Harlem, and as a thought leader and passionate advocate for education reform.
In his 20 plus years with HCZ, Geoffrey Canada has become nationally recognized for his pioneering work helping children and families in Harlem and as a passionate advocate for education reform.
Canada has become nationally recognized for his pioneering work helping children and families in Harlem and as a passionate advocate for education reform.

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«This is going to work itself out on its own,» says William Hambrecht, a pioneering underwriter whose eponymous investment bank helped take Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) public in 2004.
«I am looking forward to chairing the finance committee and helping MaRS to continue its pioneering work
These organizations helping to make Goal Centric the leading pioneer in buyer persona development with a body of work that dates back to over a decade.
Morrisons is pioneering a new programme in famous sporting venues around the UK to help young unemployed people get back into work.
«Here I was, a 23 year old nerd, working on this website, and I got to meet one of the [Original Gangsters] of the Internet... this is one of the leaders and pioneers who worked to help make my career possible.
«People say CBT can't possibly work — schizophrenia is an intrinsic brain disorder,» says Birchwood, who helped pioneer CBT.
In his earlier work, Fogel had helped pioneer the application of rigorous statistical analysis and other economics - based mathematical methods to the study of history (research that earned him a Nobel Prize in 1993).
Another clue came from the work of Frederick Kaplan at the University of Pennsylvania, an orthopedic surgeon and FOP pioneer who has been studying the disease for years, and who helped lead the team that found the FOP gene.
But a series of smaller, challenging projects — perhaps modeled after prize competitions for developing «disruptive» technologies, or Lockheed Martin's famed «Skunk Works» facility that pioneered futuristic spy planes and supersonic aircraft — could help build esprit de corps, he says.
A team of University of Michigan scientists who have helped pioneer this approach will now work with researchers around the country, in a $ 15 million national effort to take the research to a new level.
Among the 54 Members featured in the book are a biologist and Nobel Laureate who helped decode DNA; an epidemiologist recognised for groundbreaking research on HIV prevention in women; a social scientist who nudged and cajoled into place the campaign to understand and contain HIV / AIDS in South Africa; a leading mathematics education proponent; a human geneticist whose work helped to clarify the origins of indigenous groups in Africa; one of the world's leading theorists in cosmology; and a leading immunologist and physician who pioneered higher education transformation in South Africa, in sometimes controversial ways.
The pioneering work of Dr. Aiello helped demonstrate the role of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in diabetic retinopathy and other retinal disorders, as well as the therapeutic potential of VEGF inhibitors in these conditions.
«We are very optimistic that, by building on the pioneering efforts of PTC Therapeutics, Roche can help us realise what we have been working so hard to achieve.»
«I applaud Dr. Takahashi's pioneering work to advance stem cell technology and help cure ocular diseases.»
While laser treatments based on work pioneered at Joslin in the 1960s have helped to minimize this damage, injecting a drug called ranibizumab can be more effective, according to results from a major clinical study by the Diabetes Retinopathy Clinical Research Network (DRCR.net) announced today.
Alexis Smart founded her flower remedy practice in 2004 out of a desire to help people reconnect to happiness and peace of mind.She was led to the work of Dr. Edward Bach, the pioneer...
Dr. John Lilly, a neuroscientist who worked for the National Institutes of Health and specialized in cognition and brain activity helped pioneer the research during this time.
No need to respond to my ramblings here, but thank you again for all of your pioneering work on this subject and helping to get the word out about how sugar and carbs could be detrimental to our health, both physically and mentally.
After years of painstaking restoration work, even establishing an online crowdfunding campaign to help with the financing, Kino Lorber has released their outstanding and groundbreaking five - disc DVD and Blu - ray set, «The Pioneers of African - American Cinema.»
Here, the cast talks about what it was it was like to work with a legend in the genre he helped pioneer.
In April, education watchdog Ofsted credited this partnership with the Tennis Foundation and the LTA as being among the «pioneering» work which has helped to remove Rockwood Academy and Nansen Primary from special measures.
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.
«Quality talent is the single most important driver in creating and supporting great schools,» said Chris Barbic, Superintendent of the Achievement School District in Memphis, Tenn. «We're excited to partner with Education Pioneers to help expand the pipeline of great people working to improve public education.»
While at UCLA, he worked at the Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards and Student Testing (CRESST), helping to pioneer school and district information management systems and data - driven technologies.
As our first national leader, Mr. Walker worked with the Clinton White House and helped pioneer the original parental involvement provisions in Section 1118 of Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act in 1994.
While an instructional coach, Ukuu joined Education Pioneers and worked in the Kansas City Public Schools in the Curriculum, Instruction and Professional Development department where he helped embed social justice standards and develop culturally - responsive curriculum, while also delivering districtwide professional development.
Cincinnati Public Schools have helped pioneer the community schools model with a 2000 district - wide reorganization that led to health and social services being placed at every city school, along with school - based coordinators to work with educators and local communities to determine what menu of services is needed in each school.
An award winning ventriloquist, Dr. Linn is internationally known for her innovative work using puppets in child psychotherapy, pioneering this work at Children's Hospital in Boston, where she used puppets to help children cope with their hospital experiences.
«I think short form helped make it culturally acceptable that your work doesn't have to be 70,000 words before you can charge for it,» sated Matthew Cavnar of a Vook, a site that pioneered immediate - to - market yet high - quality consumable content.
One of the pioneers in digital comic books, over the past year iVerse has undergone a number of changes, the most dramatic working alongside Diamond Distributors on a brick - and - mortar retailer partnership program and helping publishers build specialized subscription apps, the most high - profile of which is arguably Archie Comics» «New Crusaders» program.
Pioneer Services have been working on many award - winning methods for helping military families achieve financial independence and eliminating the heavy burdens of debts.
We have pioneered innovative, science - based forest - restoration work, educated thousands of schoolchildren about the uniqueness and resilience of these wild marvels of nature, improved access to parkland and helped create parks and reserves that have touched the lives of millions of people from around the world.
Art and Black Los Angeles 1960 — 1980 chronicles the vital legacy of the African American arts community in Los Angeles, examining a pioneering group of black artists whose work and connections with other artists of varied ethnic backgrounds helped shape the creative output of Southern California.
Deborah Brown (b. 1955) lives in New York and works in Bushwick, Brooklyn, a neighborhood she helped pioneer as an artist and where she started Storefront, one of the first artist - run galleries in the neighborhood.
In 2016, Johnson received Center support to present Making / Breaking the Binary: Women, Art, & Technology 1970 — 1985, an exhibition that surveyed a generation of pioneering female artists and related their work to the technology innovators who helped shape the information age.
If you need a moment of zen before the work week starts, head to E.S.P. TV's closing reception at Pioneer Works on Sunday — you can join them on a corporate retreat, complete with a self - help guru.
A pioneer of feminist art, Carolee Schneemann's work in performance, video, photography, and painting helped to define the human body as a locus for artistic production — as a medium, a surface, and a confrontational aesthetic site.
Since publishing his video work online, Donaldson has exhibited internationally as well as helped to pioneer the fields of video bending and glitch aesthetics.
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His pioneering investigations into the relationships between words, sounds, and electronic images have helped construct a large and varied body of work.
Turner Prize winner, Jeremy Deller is helping to relaunch the pioneering school prints project which brought contemporary art to children who would not otherwise have had the opportunity to see «good» work.
These pioneers of video art are both receiving a fresh look by museums and galleries alike, and they help anchor the newer works in the show.
The British - born, Los Angeles - based artist helped pioneer the movement in the» 06s, though his work — particularly his portraiture — is imbued with a warm intimacy distinct from the mass - market flash embraced by his Pop peers.
Viewed as pioneers, these leaders and mentors are celebrated not only for their forward - looking work, but also for the recognition they received that helped break down institutional barriers.
The pioneering work done by the artists in this show helped pave the way for an understanding of drawing as not only fundamental to, but potentially independent of painting and sculpture.
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