Sentences with phrase «research consortia in»

Without a rich repository of data to draw from (such as those maintained by research consortia in cities such as Chicago and New York), DC will not be in a strong position to assess the relative effectiveness of different community, school, and classroom policies and practices.

Over the past seven years, I have directed two large genetic research consortia in East Asians that have identified more than 30 novel susceptibility loci / genetic variants for breast and colorectal cancers.

She has made an important contribution to several international research consortia in human genomics, including the Genotype Tissue Expression (GTEx) Project, the 1000 Genomes Project and led the RNA - sequencing work of the Geuvadis Consortium.

Not exact matches

Within weeks of her diagnosis in 1996, Giusti began disrupting the myeloma research culture — getting isolated doctors and scientists to share data, and building an unheard - of consortium to develop drugs.

«Several consortiums led by incumbents with high market share have emerged to test proof - of - concept Blockchain technologies, particularly in international payments and securities clearing and settlement,» says Morgan Stanley's Global Head of Banks and Diversified Finance Research Betsy Graseck.

According to a report from Reuters on November 19th, BNP Paribas, Wells Fargo, ING, MacQuarie and the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce have joined the R3 consortium researching ways blockchain technology can be used in the traditional financial industry.

The HKMA is also working on a research and proof - of - concept project on «central bank digital currency» in collaboration with Hong Kong's three note - issuing banks, Hong Kong Interbank Clearing and blockchain banking consortium R3.

The consortium describes the Templeton Foundation as having «made up to $ 3 million available for research grants to stimulate and sponsor new research insights directly pertinent to the «great debate» over purpose in the context of the emergence of increasing biological complexity, ranging from the biochemical level to the evolution of life andthe emergence of society and culture.»

We tried to gather all of these strands together, and what emerged was a comprehensive development with five thrusts: the new building; the new Center for Advanced Religious and Theological Studies; endowed research posts; the parallel development of the consortium of theological seminaries in Cambridge; and curriculum development.

This M&E Plan has been prepared by a South Australian consortium of agencies: South Australian Research and Development Institute, the University of Adelaide, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, the Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources (DEWNR), the Environment Protection Authority and In Fusion Consulting.

The Monitoring and Evaluation Plan has been developed, and is being implemented, by a consortium monitoring team led by the University of Melbourne in partnership with the: Goulburn - Broken Catchment Management Authority; Monash University; SKM Pty Ltd; Victorian Environmental Water Holder; and the Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research and.

An international research consortium called the Walk Again Project is hoping to debut the exciting new technology at the opening match in Sao Paulo

The Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom are a consortium of national education and nutrition organizations, including the Food & Research Action Center (FRAC), the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) Foundation, the NEA Foundation, and the School Nutrition Foundation (SNF).

Rady Children's also participates in a consortium of Level 1 trauma centers called the Trauma Research and Education Foundation (TREF).

The states at the time announced they would create a research consortium, which Cuomo calls «a major step in our multistate partnership to research responsible gun safety legislation and take new steps to prevent illegal guns from crossing state lines.»

- $ 207,500,000 for the SUNY Polytechnic Strategic Projects, including advanced photonics research and manufacturing in Rochester, semiconductor research and development at SUNY Polytechnic in Albany, and the global 450 mm consortium.

We had previously mentioned the consortium only once in a tweet, when we shared a court filing by a fiber - optics company that has sued SUNY Research Foundation over the alleged disclosure of proprietary information in a document distributed at an AIM Photonics public meeting in April 2016.

Given Britain's involvement in an international research consortium formed to create the most detailed and medically useful picture of human genetic variation to date, tonight's other discussion points include the scientific value of the information and the regulatory implications of providing public access to personal genome data through academic research projects, as well as through commercial organisations.

Martin Anstice, President and CEO of Lam Research, said, «This consortium is a testament to Governor Andrew Cuomo's leadership in building a semiconductor industry in New York.

It resulted in GE investing $ 100 million for a power electronics research consortium based in Albany, and was extended last week to include another 470 jobs at a SUNY Poly site outside of Utica.

Griffiss International Airport has partnered with the Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance (NUAIR), a consortium of public entities, private industry and academic institutions in both states, to conduct UAS testing, research and deveResearch Alliance (NUAIR), a consortium of public entities, private industry and academic institutions in both states, to conduct UAS testing, research and deveresearch and development.

In a renewed contract, the state is getting a better deal with the chip research consortium Sematech.

For example, a consortium of research groups called the London Project to Cure Blindness aims to test RPE transplants from embryonic stem cells in patients with macular degeneration this year.

In particular, McMaster is one of the six principal sponsoring universities of the Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences in Toronto and a primary member of the SHARCNET high - performance computing consortiuIn particular, McMaster is one of the six principal sponsoring universities of the Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences in Toronto and a primary member of the SHARCNET high - performance computing consortiuin Mathematical Sciences in Toronto and a primary member of the SHARCNET high - performance computing consortiuin Toronto and a primary member of the SHARCNET high - performance computing consortium.

The consortium has set itself the joint goal of improving the quality of biomaterial used in biomedical studies and hence increasing the reliability of research results nationwide.

Today in Cell and associated journals, 24 research studies from the landmark BLUEPRINT project and IHEC consortia reveal how variation in blood cells» characteristics and numbers can affect a person's risk of developing complex diseases such as heart disease, and autoimmune diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, celiac disease and type 1 diabetes.

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, and in the Netherlands have discovered how a group of three closely related fungal pathogens have evolved into a lethal threat to the world's bananas, whilst an international consortium led by scientists from Wageningen UR (University & Research Centre) has unravelled the DNA of the fungus that causes black Sigatoka disease in bananas.

Last May representatives of USCAR — a research consortium made up of DaimlerChrysler, Ford, and General Motors — along with the Argonne National Laboratory and the American Plastics Council arranged a test in which Changing World Technologies ran 3,000 pounds of the awful stuff through its Philadelphia pilot plant.

Dr. Bira is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry within UT Health San Antonio's Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine, where she works with the STRONG STAR research consortium studying treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder.

The organizations were part of the Mental Health Research Network, a consortium of research centers based in large not - for - profit health care systems that have a mission to improve the management of mental health conResearch Network, a consortium of research centers based in large not - for - profit health care systems that have a mission to improve the management of mental health conresearch centers based in large not - for - profit health care systems that have a mission to improve the management of mental health conditions.

Based on complementary metal - oxide - semiconductor (COMS) technology — a standard low - cost, high - volume chip manufacturing technique used for most processors and chips today — a group of researchers from IBM Research in Zurich, Switzerland, together with a consortium working under the EU - funded project «ADDAPT,» have demonstrated a novel optical receiver (RX) that can achieve an aggregate bandwidth of 160 Gb / s through four optical fibers.

Gusella led the effort that initially mapped the location of the HD gene to chromosome 4, and in 1993 the gene itself was isolated in the laboratory of MGH CHGR investigator Marcy MacDonald, PhD, in collaboration with Gusella and a consortium of research teams from around the world.

Now, forty years later, an international research consortium led by City University of Hong Kong developed a method that combined various measuring techniques, allowing them to directly correlate changes in the structure of Pd - Ni - P metallic glass to temperature changes.

She commented: «Our previous research to validate zebrafish as a model for epilepsy put us in a good position to be able to help the EuroEPINOMICS consortium investigate the function of CHD2.

Distilled from discussions at a series of NIH meetings and consortia, the new document requests $ 1.06 billion for Alzheimer's research in the 2017 fiscal year that begins 1 October.

The U.S. funds are to be divided between The Institute for Genomic Research in Rockville, Maryland, which will receive $ 7.1 million; and a consortium including Clemson University in South Carolina, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York, and Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, which will share $ 5.2 million.

Yolanda Sanz, a researcher at the Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technology (IATA) of the Spanish National Research Council in Valencia, Spain, coordinates MyNewGut, the largest EU consortium in the field with 30 partners in 15 Countries.

The consortium will put data in the public domain as quickly as possible, to help prevent research redundancy.

The University Health Network's Microarray Centre was established as part of a consortium of research institutions in Toronto.

Sponsored by Germany's Industrial Donators» Association, Stifterverand, the consortium conducts an annual competition for the best marketing strategies, but also coordinates international fairs and advises universities and research institutions in all questions of image building, brain hunting, and export of higher education services.

Afyon currently works as a project leader in a research consortium led by Jennifer Rupp, professor of electrochemical materials, focused on developing an innovative solid - state battery.

The new initiative is a milestone in a series of increasing efforts to establish Germany's position among the world's leading research nations, says Max Huber, spokesman of the new GATE consortium.

WIYN 0.9 - meter telescope A consortium of three universities (Wisconsin, Indiana, and Yale) and one institution (National Optical Astronomy Observatory) recently upgraded Kitt Peak's first research telescope, which began operating in 1962.

«Every robot needed differs according to its purpose and the damage,» says Tomohisa Ito, a spokesperson for the International Research Institute for Nuclear Decommissioning in Tokyo, a consortium of nuclear plant companies that aims to develop new technologies for cleaning up the Fukushima plant.

A wireless system might work well using this wireless protocol in some situations if no one else is around but may be less reliable «if someone is sitting next to you with their Bluetooth headset on,» says Mike Dempsey, a senior research and development engineer at the Center for the Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology (CIMIT), a consortium of Boston teaching hospitals and engineering schools.

The researchers from a consortium of U.S. universities, with collaborators from industry and the public sector, are performing the tests on the UC San Diego shake table, the largest outdoor shake table in the world.The facility is part of NHERI@UCSD, an experimental facility at UC San Diego funded by the National Science Foundation as part of its Natural Hazard Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) program.

This research was carried out as part of the ReFINE (Researching Fracking in Europe) consortium, and funded by Ineos, Shell, Chevron, Total, GDF Suez, Centrica and Natural Environment Research Councresearch was carried out as part of the ReFINE (Researching Fracking in Europe) consortium, and funded by Ineos, Shell, Chevron, Total, GDF Suez, Centrica and Natural Environment Research CouncResearch Council (UK).

Combined with an earlier round of awards (Science, 13 April 2001, p. 186), the $ 195 million committed last week will buy Canada a prominent place in a host of international research consortia, says Genome Canada president Martin Godbout.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has decided to award a 5 - year contract for the facility, home to the largest radio telescope in the world, to a consortium comprising SRI International, the Universities Space Research Association, Universidad Metropolitana, and other institutions.

UVI was part of a consortium that, with the help of a $ 150,000 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in 2001, built a landfill gas — powered aquaponic facility at Rutgers University's EcoComplex, a research center at the Burlington County, N.J., landfill.