Sentences with phrase «research development efforts»

The study noted that IBM's high - profile research development efforts and use of Hyperledger «helped push it to the number one spot».
In the summer of 2014, I was recruited by the Vice President for Research to join her office and start the Grant Development Office at UMaine to enhance faculty grant seeking and research development efforts.

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our new product research and development efforts may not be successful which could reduce our sales and earnings;
Acceleron focuses its research and development efforts in hematologic, neuromuscular, and pulmonary diseases.
We invest great efforts into research and development, making sure we're way ahead of the curve.
«The IDF has invested efforts and resources in the research, development and equipping of technological systems in accordance with their operational readiness... and with the classification of the level of the threat,» the army said on Tuesday.
«New smartphones will definitely entice people to upgrade, but vendors are more careful of avoiding oversupply in the channel,» he said, adding that the market could see «a short period of stagnancy» as players refocused on research and development efforts instead of marketing products.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
This may involve user - inspired research and development efforts to create merchandise buyers have been waiting for.
The Army's expedited APS effort is being managed by a coordinated team of Tank Automotive Research, Development & Engineering Center engineers, acquisition professionals, and industry; it is intended to assess current APS state - of - the art by installing and characterizing some existing non-developmental APS systems on Army combat vehicles, Army officials said.
The two are on their way to meet with Chris Pritchard, a 24 - year - old Ph.D. candidate and Langer protégé, with master's degrees from Oxford and MIT, who heads InVivo's research and development efforts.
«It's a research and development effort on their part to continue building ballistic missiles that can threaten everywhere in the world.»
But rather than buying up a genetic research outfit, it decided to build its own in the form of the Regeneron Genetics Center (RGC), an ambitious four - year old effort to sequence as many exomes (the protein - encoding part of the genome) as possible, pair them with medical records, and accelerate drug development.
H.B. 929 Status: Failed Relates to promotion of cybersecurity in the Commonwealth, initiates several efforts to promote economic development, research and development, and workforce development of the cybersecurity industry in the Commonwealth, creates two new matching grant funds, adds one administered by the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Investment Authority for private entities that collaborate with one or more public institutions of higher education on research and development related to cybersecurity.
China is leading an effort to water down the World Bank's most popular research report in a test of the development institution's new president, Jim Yong Kim.
Efficiency and Speed: Research into the time and effort it takes to connect with qualified leads supports the need for the prospecting / sales development process to be fast and efficient; simply put, the more quality calls, the higher the likelihood of success.
He said that the company continues to grow, and that its buybacks have not affected research, development and innovation efforts.
Our future capital requirements may vary materially from those currently planned and will depend on many factors, including our rate of revenue growth, the timing and extent of spending on research and development efforts and other business initiatives, the expansion of sales and marketing activities, the timing of new product introductions, market acceptance of our products and overall economic conditions.
SHAKE IT OFF The signing of the memorandum of understanding cements efforts to capitalise on youthful research and development to enhance gold mining industry
Crystal Milo oversees policy development, engagement efforts, and research production for publicly - traded companies in the United States.
Jonathan has led numerous research efforts on global economic trends, including growth and productivity, urbanization, affordable housing, energy and sustainability, e-commerce, and the economic impact of the Internet, as well as on productivity growth and economic development in China and Asia.
In the letter to Yahoo's board, Microsoft said a tie - up would achieve economics of scale while allowing combined research and development efforts to achieve breakthrough products, particularly in the growing areas of online video and mobile Internet connections.
His core responsibility also includes contributing to the team's research, strategy and business development effort.
Health care companies have also continued to expand their research and development efforts, resulting in innovative discoveries as well as cures and treatments for many diseases.
However, a current major effort of computer research is towards the development of parallel processing.
But as he urged them then to get down to more concrete work in support of various efforts of appropriate technology research and development, their comments and questions kept skimming past this first priority to the practical pros and cons, the alleged sins of the oil companies, his attitude toward women's liberation, the possibility and desirability of violent revolution.
One major development that has driven much of that growth and become the center of the company's research and development efforts came in 2002, when it first produced pellet - fired smokers.
The process also works the other way, as Deli Star's research and development efforts are geared toward finding and creating products that will be of the greatest benefit to its customers.
Robertet also devotes major research and development efforts in the blending — or compounding — of these proprietary raw materials.
In addition to being a leader in permeate production volumes, the U.S. dairy industry has also been a pioneer in investing significant research and development efforts revealing the sensory, functional and nutritional benefits of whey and milk permeate as cost - saving, flavor - enhancing and sodium - reducing food and beverage ingredients.
His dedication to the gigantic effort for keeping hunger and poverty in Asia at bay is reflected in his work in founding the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center (AVRDC).
Improved commercialisation and increased effort in food processing developments will help Australia profit from the nation's world leading research in agricultural systems.
The Crawford Fund Scholar Program forms part of our efforts to encourage young Australians to engage in international research, development and education for the benefit of developing countries and Australia.
We're experts in product customization, thanks to the collaborative efforts of our research and development, food scientist and chef teams.
The brand continues to incorporate guest feedback into their research and development efforts.
Indonesia's well - institutionalized seed production system, infrastructure, availability of a good number of scientists, and a core group of hybrid rice breeders, make this an ideal time to ramp up hybrid rice research and development efforts,» said Dr. Bruce Tolentino, IRRI's Deputy Director - General.
Mike Omeg, the 2017 Good Fruit Grower of the Year, will work under Ian Chandler, Orchard View's director of field operations, concentrating his efforts on research and development and representing Orchard View on tours and industry groups.
Unlike other major corporations, the NHL invests little in research and development, an effort that Neilson would be uniquely qualified to lead.
The proof that «breast is best» is possibly in the concerted effort in research and development to make formula more like breast milk.
Our Manufacturing and Research & Development teams are at the forefront of DOC Band creation and are continuously innovating our tools and processes in an effort to deliver even better outcomes for our babies!
The conference will unite industry experts, leading scientists, neurologists and international business leaders with current and former professional athletes in effort to create consensus on the path forward for scientific research and commercial development.
Richard Goldberg, a former senior aide to Sen. Mark Kirk (R., Ill.), told the Free Beacon that Kerry is seeking to bolster European efforts to sell the Trump administration on a series of fixes to the Iran deal that fail to address the Islamic Republic's ongoing nuclear research and development of ballistic missiles.
Ghana's annual space exploration expenditure has been 1 % of its gross domestic product (GDP) for support research in science and technology and in 2012 Ghana was elected to chairman the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (Comsats) and Ghana has a joint effort in space exploration with South Africa's South African National Space Agency (SANSA).
As neurological disorders affect approximately one - third of the U.S. population, and pharmaceutical firms are largely abandoning their research and development efforts in neuroscience, the work of academic research institutions is crucial in the effort to drive innovation and discovery in this field.
The sector includes organizations and institutions that devote the majority of their efforts to the various stages of research, development, technology transfer and commercialization.
To this end, Governor Ambode said his administration would continue to do all within its powers to take traditional medicine to a higher level through innovative research and development, just as he assured that Government would continue to strengthen its efforts in the areas of Regulation, Training, Coordination, Monitoring and Supervision of practice of Traditional Medicine towards effective integration with orthodox medicine.
Zemsky said SUNY Poly's mission expanded beyond research and development labs at its Albany campus that were central to chip manufacturing, an effort that attracted IBM, GlobalFoundries, Tokyo Electron and Applied Materials.
The Nigerian Air Force has said that it has intensified research and development efforts towards producing locally - made spares and other related equipment for military aircraft in a bid to address the challenges associated with spares procurement from third party countries.
In partnership with research being conducted in the North Country, this project reflects the type of multi-regional collaborations inspired by the Regional Economic Development Council effort.
«This is truly an outstanding achievement for the Buffalo Public Schools and a significant milestone for New York State's effort to create a thriving solar energy sector in our state,» said Alicia Barton, president and chief executive officer of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, or NYSERDA.
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