Sentences with phrase «research charity from»

It is headed by Mark Walport, who led the Wellcome Trust research charity from 2003 to 2013 and then served as the government chief science adviser.

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Charities, by and large, do not pay executives over $ 1 million, according to research from Charity Navigator, though there are exceptions and it would be difficult for a charity to explain having to use donations for a 20 percent excise tax on executive compensation.

Other charities that have benefited from the organization include healthcare outsourcing platform Watsi; The Water Project; the Electronic Frontier Foundation digital - rights activism group; MAPS, an organization that studies therapeutic uses of psychedelic drugs and marijuana; the medical nonprofit SENS Research Foundation; and charity: water.

And our own research editor, Sofia Davis - Fogel, shares what she learned from our 2017 charity evaluation process, when she interviewed more than twenty - five animal advocates about their experiences working in the movement.

Research from Christian charity Jubilee + found that although TV networks are «increasingly preoccupied with the subject of benefits and poverty», the coverage often perpetuates the myth that poor people are «undeserving».

Smith, who said he received thousands of letters of support and even some $ 100 checks from sympathetic fans, donated the putter to Christopher Reeves's spinal - research charity, which auctioned it off for $ 5,000.

Its research found English charities with annual incomes of under # 100,000 now receive 3.5 % of total voluntary sector income, down from 5.4 % in 2006.

Next up is a piece which looked at research from a legal charity which suggested a home office programme intended to remove serious foreign criminals or those in the UK illegally may be being used to remove EU citizens for minor offences.

Research by leading disability charities on the social care crisis has found that 34 % of working aged disabled people said that local authority cuts to their social care has prevented them from working or volunteering.

Concentrating on two areas - cardio - vascular disease and mental health - it compared the benefits to the UK from taxpayer and charity - funded medical research with the cost of that research.

Within a year, though, Helleday says he wanted do his «own thing» with PARP, so he obtained start - up funding from the medical research charity Yorkshire Cancer Research and applied for an opening at Sheffield to start his own lab while continuing to supervise the Stockholm lab he founded as a graduate research charity Yorkshire Cancer Research and applied for an opening at Sheffield to start his own lab while continuing to supervise the Stockholm lab he founded as a graduate Research and applied for an opening at Sheffield to start his own lab while continuing to supervise the Stockholm lab he founded as a graduate student.

The conference Bridging the Gap Between Research, Policy and Practice, which Knight organized in London in 2011, was attended by knowledge brokers from many sectors, including government, charities, universities, consultancies, and learned societies, she says.

In 1998, Kouzarides approached the technology arm of his major funding source, the charity Cancer Research UK, about developing medical treatments from his work.

I received a number of postdoctoral fellowships from the Canadian federal government and health charities, and I pursued a research career until 1995, when my colleagues and I identified a novel marker of HIV infection.

Scientists from the Biogerontology Research Foundation (BGRF), a UK - based charity founded to support aging research and address the challenges of a rapidly aging population, propose a new concept for signalome - wide analysis of changes in intracellular pathways, called OncoFinder, which allows for accurate and robust cross-platform analysis of gene expressiResearch Foundation (BGRF), a UK - based charity founded to support aging research and address the challenges of a rapidly aging population, propose a new concept for signalome - wide analysis of changes in intracellular pathways, called OncoFinder, which allows for accurate and robust cross-platform analysis of gene expressiresearch and address the challenges of a rapidly aging population, propose a new concept for signalome - wide analysis of changes in intracellular pathways, called OncoFinder, which allows for accurate and robust cross-platform analysis of gene expression data.

The research, which is funded by a # 190,158 award from the medical research charity Arthritis Research UK, is published in Nature Scientific research, which is funded by a # 190,158 award from the medical research charity Arthritis Research UK, is published in Nature Scientific research charity Arthritis Research UK, is published in Nature Scientific Research UK, is published in Nature Scientific Reports.

AMRC members are also worried that the U.K. government is backing away from its commitment to help university and hospital labs pay for overheads associated with charity - funded research.

Dr Cornelia de Moor and her team have a three - year grant of # 260,000 from the medical research charity to investigate cordycepin as a new type of drug that has potential to relieve the symptoms of osteoarthritis, a common joint condition that affects more than eight million people in the UK.

The work, funded by national charity Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund, uncovers new evidence that PAK4 plays a key role in enabling cancer cells to grow and to spread from the pancreas into other areas of the body, a process called metastasis.

This will allow the U.K. to remain a competitive part of the international research endeavour and exploit opportunities for support from industry and charities both in the U.K. and overseas.

Drugs that target this machinery would not kill the microbes, just stop them from hanging on, so they should be less likely to provoke resistance, says David Brown of charity Antibiotic Research UK, who was not involved in the study.

Research for Channel 4's Dispatches programme turned up the others from press reports, and information from charities such as MIND, Inquest and the National Schizophrenia Fellowship.

The Wellcome Trust, established in 1936 from the estate of pharmaceutical magnate Henry Wellcome, is an independent charity that funds biomedical research.

The Dalai Lama has received this year's $ 1.7 million prize from the John Templeton Foundation, a Pennsylvania - based charity that supports research in the sciences, philosophy, and theology aimed at understanding «big questions of human purpose and ultimate reality.»

From then on, they should be distributed widely in the affected countries, says Jeremy Farrar, an epidemiologist and head of the Wellcome Trust research charity in London.

And scientific fallout from the Madoff scandal continues with the sinking of the Picower Foundation, a charity that funded Parkinson's disease and diabetes research.

Dr Ralph Holme, Head of Biomedical Research at Action on Hearing Loss, the only UK charity dedicated to funding research into hearing loss said: «There is an urgent need for effective treatments to prevent hearing loss — a condition that affects 10 million people in the UK and all too often isolates people from friends andResearch at Action on Hearing Loss, the only UK charity dedicated to funding research into hearing loss said: «There is an urgent need for effective treatments to prevent hearing loss — a condition that affects 10 million people in the UK and all too often isolates people from friends andresearch into hearing loss said: «There is an urgent need for effective treatments to prevent hearing loss — a condition that affects 10 million people in the UK and all too often isolates people from friends and family.

This in turn meant they could donate proceeds from ticket sales to two charities, Marie Curie Cancer Care and the Cancer Research Campaign (CRC).

He has more than 250 research publications and has won several awards, including the Derek Denny - Brown Neurological Scholar Award from the American Neurological Association, the Heikkila Research Scholar Award from the National Parkinson Foundation, the Health Advancement Research Award from Community Health Charities and the Team Hope Award for Medical Leadership from the Huntington's Disease Society of research publications and has won several awards, including the Derek Denny - Brown Neurological Scholar Award from the American Neurological Association, the Heikkila Research Scholar Award from the National Parkinson Foundation, the Health Advancement Research Award from Community Health Charities and the Team Hope Award for Medical Leadership from the Huntington's Disease Society of Research Scholar Award from the National Parkinson Foundation, the Health Advancement Research Award from Community Health Charities and the Team Hope Award for Medical Leadership from the Huntington's Disease Society of Research Award from Community Health Charities and the Team Hope Award for Medical Leadership from the Huntington's Disease Society of America.

Our funding comes from numerous sources, including research councils, national and international government agencies, charities and industry.

Effecting change is difficult and if reform is to flow from the aftermath of the Ebola crisis, the WHO will need to move swiftly to embrace a few key recommendations that can be pushed through, suggested Dr. Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust, a British charity that funds biomedical research.

Here, we look at a range of charities — from large to small, national to local — that focus on funding research, the crucial component of the search for a cure for breast cancer.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and a bevy of wellness brands are giving back by donating some or all proceeds from their products to breast cancer research and charities.

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If you haven't noticed, we are constantly bombarded with pleas from charities for cancer research money.

To spread awareness and raise funds for the research and development of a cure for the disease, several charity events are held throughout the month of October varying from concerts, fashion shows and high profile social dinners.

The research, which is anticipated to be completed later this year, draws on lessons learned from fields of business and management organisational psychology and explored data gathered from Education Support Partnership's Positive Workplace Survey, a service the charity provides to help schools better understand their working environments.

Research from The Sutton Trust charity has found that 100 of the most socially selective schools used up to 18 categories to decide on oversubscribed places.

UK charity Tablets for Schools shares the findings from its research in schools carried out in 2012 - 13, highlighting the benefits seen in classrooms and key implementation issues

But research from the charity found that less than a third (32 %) of the most disadvantaged young people found the careers advice they had received helpful for deciding what to do after school.

Research charities are in bed with big pharmaceutical companies, which surreptitiously profit from the donations made by working people.

Susan Phillips from Ottawa's Centre for Voluntary Sector Research and Development, says that of all the factors used for assessing charities, «transparency is the most important.»

In February, we selected the charity which will benefit from all profit on the event: The SMA Trust, a children's charity which supports vital research into finding a cure for Spinal Muscular Atrophy.

The average estimate from survey respondents was 1.2 million, with 500,000 the most common estimate, says Kelly Campbell, senior manager of knowledge and research for PetSmart Charities.

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The companies say $ 10,000 from the sale of the package will be split between two charities — Cancer Research U.K. and Battersea Dogs Home.

Community Spay - Neuter Clinic is made possible by the Center for Wildlife Health Research, with the help of grants from PetSmart Charities and the ASPCA and the support of many generous donors.

With generous support from PetSmart Charities, Inc., American Humane's Animal Welfare Research Institute completed the second phase of an effort to better understand what happens to pets after they are adopted.

ASPCA Grants opportunities and resources PetSmart Charities S / N research study Messaging Spay / Neuter: Lessons from the Gulf Coast Spay / Neuter Campaign (HSUS)

A panel of judges, which included UKIE CEO Jo Twist, members of the biomedical research charity Wellcome Trust and senior staff of Epic Games, selected four favourites from a shortlist of 12: Dead Shark Triplepunch, Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden — Loch Ness (working title); Kairos Games, Staffordshire University — Polymorph; Static Games, Bournemouth University — Mendel's Farm; and Team Summit, University of Abertay Dundee — Beings.