Sentences with phrase «research alliances of»

Under the national research alliances of «Energy Lab 2.0» and «Neo-Carbon Energy,» KIT, INERATEC, and VTT intensify their cooperation for the investigation and development of innovative energy systems based on renewable energy sources, novel storage technologies, and the conversion of renewable power into chemical energy carriers.

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She currently serves as President and Executive Director and as a member of the board of directors of the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH), an independent 501 (c)(3) charitable organization established by Congress to support the mission of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) by raising private funds for biomedical research and fostering partnerships and alliances around the world.
Current and recent projects include «Immigrants and Precarious Employment» (with P. Landolt); the «Poverty and Employment Precarity in Southern Ontario» research alliance (directed by W. Lewchuck and in collaboration with the UWGTA); the «Agency Data on Migration» project (directed by A. Kim); and «Negotiating the Boundaries of Rights and Membership» (directed by P. Landolt).
Michigan's University Research Corridor — an alliance of U-M, MSU and Wayne State — claims to be one of the nation's top research cResearch Corridor — an alliance of U-M, MSU and Wayne State — claims to be one of the nation's top research cresearch clusters.
The chief investment officer at Newport Wealth Management in Newport Beach, California, joined a handful of fellow family offices in an alliance that gave them more muscle to get a better price, expanded access to research and broader expertise to track the investment.
Our office has spent the last eight years hosting the Climate Justice Project, a research and public engagement network that has produced a large volume of work about how to transition off fossil fuels in a just and equitable manner — an alliance that brings together a wide range of NGOs and academics.
Viteri notes that Acme has developed research alliances with Cornell University, University of Delaware, major ingredients suppliers and industry trade associations, which enables Acme Smoked Fish to include the latest scientific advances in its quality and safety efforts.
Six years after the launch of SAVE FOOD at interpack 2011 the initiative has grown into a broad - based alliance of over 850 international members from industry, associations, NGOs and research institutes.
MANILA / BANGKOK, 27 October 2015 — The world's first standard for sustainable rice, which sets new and more efficient standards for rice cultivation, was launched today by the Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP), a global alliance of agricultural research institutions, agri - food businesses, public sector and civil society organizations convened by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Rice Research Instituteresearch institutions, agri - food businesses, public sector and civil society organizations convened by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Rice Research InstituteResearch Institute (IRRI).
The final challenge is to scale up what is working well, strengthen the missing links to facilitate the spread and viability of non-certified organic agriculture, and create the key consumer / farmer networks for local market expansion and the types of partnerships and alliances that provide the appropriate research - extension services needed to improve the productivity of non-certified organic agriculture.
You will be meeting with like - minded executives who tend to be a Head, VP, Director, Manage of, Packaging, Design, Packaging Innovation, Packaging Development, Procurement / Sourcing, Product Design, Regulatory Affairs, Sustainability, Marketing, Research & Development, Product Engineering, Packaging Operations, Process Development, Manufacturing Operations, Technical Operations, Strategic Alliances / Partnerships / Business Development
I am attending in a unique and dual capacity, both as a member of the Youth Sports Safety Alliance (www.youthsportssafetyalliance.org)- an alliance of 60 organizations, like MomsTeam, committed to education, research and legislation to make youth sports safer, which is partnering with the NATA to put on the summit - and as a member of the media reporting on the event.
His Child Development paper, «Family Members as Third Parties in Dyadic Family Conflict: Strategies, Alliances, and Outcomes» (with Samuel Vuchinich and Jude Cassidy), won the 1989 «Outstanding Research Publication Award» from the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy.
As more research is carried out into the utterances of Kaminski's fellow MEPs and as the spotlight shines on the banalisation of Jew - killing in the second world war and the downplaying of contemporary antisemitism, the Conservatives will regret this alliance which shames British parliamentary democracy.
Kevin Whittlesey (2006 - 07 Congressional Fellow sponsored by Optical Society of America and Materials Research Society) has moved into the gene therapy field at 4D Molecular Therapeutics as director of program and alliance management.
Beyond working to expand diversity among the STEM workforce, Johnston said the alliance seeks to «improve job security and shore up support for curiosity - led research and the rapid translation of scientific and technological discoveries.»
The alliance they belong to, the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), has 15 of these research centers across the world, with a total staff of aboResearch (CGIAR), has 15 of these research centers across the world, with a total staff of aboresearch centers across the world, with a total staff of about 8000.
But it actively «encourage [s] the formation of local associations» that transcend single institutions and already «a couple of alliances are forming» in such postdoc - rich locales as New York City and the North Carolina research triangle.
Also at the conference Tuesday, a major alliance of science, research and United Nations bodies launched a 10 - year initiative — Future Earth Research for Global Sustainability — to commence next year to coordinate scientific research into the major social and environmental challenges from climate change as they emerge over cominresearch and United Nations bodies launched a 10 - year initiative — Future Earth Research for Global Sustainability — to commence next year to coordinate scientific research into the major social and environmental challenges from climate change as they emerge over cominResearch for Global Sustainability — to commence next year to coordinate scientific research into the major social and environmental challenges from climate change as they emerge over cominresearch into the major social and environmental challenges from climate change as they emerge over coming years.
He has contributed opinions as an expert on vector - borne disease emergence for the European Food Safety Authority and the Global Strategic Alliances for the Coordination of Research on the Major Infectious Diseases of Animals and Zoonoses (STAR - IDAZ), is a member of the MACSUR European network on the impacts of climate change on food production via disease ecology, and is a Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society.
This joint project by several research groups was the most comprehensive study on the topic of stability to date and was carried out in the context of «Biodiversity Exploratories» research alliance.
Shih, 62, is currently vice-chancellor of the National University of Singapore (NUS), which he has transformed from a well - regarded undergraduate institute to an Asian research powerhouse by hiring top - notch scientists, fostering an entrepreneurial spirit, and forming global alliances.
The research project is part of the Collaborative Research Center 1036 (SFB 1036), which pursues research on basic mechanisms of cellular regulation within the DKFZ - ZMBH aresearch project is part of the Collaborative Research Center 1036 (SFB 1036), which pursues research on basic mechanisms of cellular regulation within the DKFZ - ZMBH aResearch Center 1036 (SFB 1036), which pursues research on basic mechanisms of cellular regulation within the DKFZ - ZMBH aresearch on basic mechanisms of cellular regulation within the DKFZ - ZMBH alliance.
The grants are the result of an alliance between the Engineering and Physical Sciences, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences, and the Medical Research Councils.
They plow some of their profits into promotional industry groups that fund research studies, they make alliances with medical organizations to educate the public about milk, and they provide free materials to schools suggesting that milk is vital to good nutrition.
The trio unveiled research Wednesday showing that participants in the alliance are on track to meet or exceed their share of the Obama - era nationally determined contribution to Paris, which called for a 26 to 28 percent cut in emissions by 2025 compared with 2005 levels.
The new project is run by an alliance of 10 major research bodies, including the National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, the Max Planck Society, and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Germany's main funding agency.
For example, in the Leadership Alliance Summer Research Early Identification Program (SR - EIP), headquartered at Brown, participating students receive a stipend, travel allowance, and housing, and work for eight to 10 weeks with a faculty or research mentor at one of 32 alliance instiResearch Early Identification Program (SR - EIP), headquartered at Brown, participating students receive a stipend, travel allowance, and housing, and work for eight to 10 weeks with a faculty or research mentor at one of 32 alliance instiresearch mentor at one of 32 alliance institutions.
«We very much welcome» Smits's comments, says Alma Swan, Director of European Advocacy of SPARC, an international alliance of academic and research libraries promoting open access.
Twelve industrialized nations and six developing countries have formed a research alliance to focus on measuring and reducing greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture, which accounts for 14 % of global emissions.
In addition, there are growing expectations that the research arm of academic medicine must, like the clinical arm, be a revenue source — thus the new alliances with industry, especially in the area of technology transfer.
The members of the alliance — the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation; the Kavli, Simons, and Sloan foundations; the Howard Hughes Medical Institute; and the Research Corporation for Science Advancement — want to ease that crisis by getting more people and organizations to emulate what they are already doing: giving money to the nation's universities for basic science.
In a 25 November letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D — NV), the Energy Sciences Coalition, an alliance of science, university, and industry groups, urged Kastner's confirmation, calling the move «vital to the direction and oversight of the important scientific and energy research
Not all climate scientists agree, however; the Climate Action Tracker, an alliance of four European research groups, rates the targets «inadequate.»
Kay and Schultz say they plan to form alliances with Calibr and other institutes to ease the path for Scripps faculty to do much of this translational research in house.
Early this year, BP (formerly British Petroleum) announced it was signing the largest proposed academia - industry research alliance in U.S. history: a 10 - year, $ 500 million agreement with UC Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign to study biofuels and the production of genetically modified crops that might improve their energy efficiency.
President Clinton's grand plan for national information «superhighways» has moved a step closer, with an alliance of top electronics companies and research institutes agreeing standards that will allow high - definition TV pictures to be displayed on computer screens by the end of the decade.
The alliance was formed in late May by the amalgamation of three consortia — AT&T and Zenith Electronics Corporation, General Instruments and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a joint venture between Thomson Consumer Electronics, Philips Consumer Electronics and the David Sarnoff Research Centre (previously run by RCA)-- that were competing for government approval to set the US digital HDTV standard.
The software used in this research was in large part developed by the DOE - supported ASC / Alliances Center for Astrophysical Thermonuclear Flashes at the University of Chicago.
The CRG is also affiliated to the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST) to foster interdisciplinary research and training, and belongs to the European alliance EU - LIFE, including 13 research institutes in life sciences to support and strengthen European research excellence and be a voice in European science policy.
Additionally, the Institute's recent alliance with the California Institute for Biomedical Research (Calibr) adds translational research to its capabilities, enabling a new bench - to - bedside model that will accelerate the translation of basic scientific discoveries into critically - needed new medicines for unmet medicaResearch (Calibr) adds translational research to its capabilities, enabling a new bench - to - bedside model that will accelerate the translation of basic scientific discoveries into critically - needed new medicines for unmet medicaresearch to its capabilities, enabling a new bench - to - bedside model that will accelerate the translation of basic scientific discoveries into critically - needed new medicines for unmet medical needs.
Under the alliance, deCODE and Merck will combine their cutting - edge research efforts in the genetics of obesity to identify, validate and prioritize a series of drug targets to take into development.
In nine of the 10 energy - research agreements analyzed, the university partners failed to retain majority academic control over the central governing body charged with directing the university - industry alliance.
A recent report by the Center for American Progress found that over the past decade, five of the world's top 10 oil companies — ExxonMobil Corp., Chevron Corp., BP PLC, Royal Dutch Shell Group, and ConocoPhillips Co. — and other large traditional energy companies with a direct commercial stake in future energy markets have forged dozens of multi-year, multi-million-dollar alliances with top U.S. universities and scientists to carry out energy - related research.
The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute is the research powerhouse of the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre, an alliance of leading Victorian hospitals and research centres committed to controlling cancer.
Michigan Medicine and MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN), have entered into a three - year research alliance to identify potential new therapies for the prevention and treatment of diabetes, obesity and related metabolic disorders.
Belmont, MA - In an unprecedented move, McLean Hospital, the largest psychiatric affiliate of Harvard Medical School, and Israel's Weizmann Institute of Science, a world leader in brain research, are launching an alliance that will lead to further understanding of neuropsychiatric disorders and accelerate the development of corresponding treatments.
We're boosting our support for early detection research by investing up to # 40 million over five years to build an alliance of outstanding UK and US centres.
The idea for the new alliance arose from discussions between Art Tipton, Ph.D., president and CEO of Southern Research Institute, and Timothy Wick, Ph.D., chair of the UAB Department of Biomedical Engineering.
Last year, he became executive director of the Inland Northwest Cancer Research Consortium in Spokane, which is an alliance of two major health provider corporations in the region — Empire Health Services and Providence Services of Eastern Washington — and WSU.
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