Sentences with phrase «research institutions for»

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Highly trained geophysics student with an extensive background in petroleum geology Educated in economics with an emphasis in business operations and management Contributed to a North American geology mapping project with a consortium of colleges Responsible for set up, use, removal and maintenance of «Texan» seismometers Analyzed raw, unprocessed seismographs for cultural noise and teleseisms Utilized Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology technology Directed SPEC data log correlation to acquisition travel logs and maps Managed information database ensuring accurate, organized, and accessible information Participated in coal and oil reservoir rock geological study throughout Utah Attended year - long lecture series focused on topics related to the energy industry Studied Shell Energy's trading floor operations Observed nanotechnology development at Rice University

In reviewing the actual enrollment data for just remedial English, the authors applied a remedial rate of slightly more than 8 percent for two - year institutions to each institution's total enrollment for a multiplier of 0.0814; slightly more than 1 percent for four - year very high research institutions for a multiplier of 0.0107; and almost 5 percent for other four - year institutions for a multiplier of 0.0471.

[1] The Genotyping Services for Research program (GSR) makes widely available the services that 23andMe has provided on an ad - hoc basis to research institutions for some time.

«It's clearly one of the great earthquakes,» says seismologist Robert Woodward of the Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS) in Washington, D.C. «The data have already propagated around the world and people will be continuing to analyze it for months, even years.»

According to David Hughes of SGI, which is providing the computer technology for the virtual reality theatre, «it will be an amazingly powerful tool for communicating complex science principals and findings to the public... as well as providing a powerful resource in Glasgow for business and research institutions for special events.»

The data collected by the initiative is openly available to the full scientific community in a database managed by the Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS) Data Management Center.

North America Spills Its Guts The epic Transportable Array survey is the work of the Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology, or IRIS, a consortium of more than 100 universities.

It is inviting proposals from British research institutions for grants «to assist with the conservation and sustainable use of the world's biological resources».

Under this program, fellowships are awarded to young Japanese postdoctoral researchers for conducting research at foreign universities or research institutions for a period of 2 years.

We are proud to be the principal pediatric teaching and research institution for Tufts University School of Medicine.

With the help of federal funding, state support and private donations, the laboratory was transformed into a year - round research institution for the study of aging and regenerative biology.

The Alaska - Siberia Research Center (AKSRC) is an independent, non-profit, non-partisan educational and research institution for thought and opinion on Alaska - Siberia affairs and cultures.

Not exact matches

«An excise tax on the endowments of some private colleges and universities, regardless of how many or how few institutions it affects, is a remarkably bad idea that takes money that would otherwise be used for student aid, research, and faculty salaries and sends it to the Department of the Treasury to finance corporate tax cuts,» said Ted Mitchell, president of the American Council on Education, a higher education trade group.

The company, founded in 2009, has developed a large clientele of academic research institutions, space agencies, mining firms and defence departments for its signature yellow - and - black products, thanks in part to the fact that Clearpath robots don't need someone holding a remote control to operate them.

«The introduction of derivatives provides the necessary market structure for institutions to allocate to crypto - currencies,» which are short - term and long - term positives, according to Tom Lee, founder and head of research at Fundstrat Global Advisors.

It's important to conduct independent research and speak with a financial planner before applying for a loan with any financial institution.

When it does, it'll be important to have a leading research institution which can prioritize a good outcome for all over its own self - interest.»

The next frontier As such, drones have quietly been making inroads in the Arctic for the past several years, mostly under clearances granted to research institutions like the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Plans also call for the state to chip in $ 5 million to build an «innovation center» to ease collaboration with research institutions.

At one point, says Blank, the institutions of the Valley were so totally in the pocket of the Department of Defense that Stanford became essentially a research lab for the CIA.

And collaboration between the private sector and research institutions has an important role to play for both parties, not just the companies receiving the ideas.

This fund will support the strategic research priorities of Canada's post-secondary institutions and help them excel globally in research areas that create long - term economic advantages for Canada.

Murdoch, which first opened in 1974 for post-graduate students only, has also become well - established as a research institution.

Founded in 2007, the cluster includes approximately 1,200 entities, ranging from large companies that develop finished products for sale (original equipment manufacturers, or OEMs) to academic research institutions.

«But basic field studies on ticks has never been a priority at the National Institutes of Health and the CDC has too little funding to support the major research effort that is needed for our academic institutions to solve the tick problem.»

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.

For example, we have directors who draw on their multinational business experience; those who bring entrepreneurial perspectives; those who have been devoted to academic, research, government service, and philanthropic endeavors; and those who lead financial institutions, to name a few.

An article in yesterday's Village Voice looks at the rising costs of post-secondary education (PSE)  in the United States. It points to research suggesting that the «biggest single factor» contributing to the rising cost of PSE for both private and public institutions is the cost of employee health benefits.

Interested local research institutions will be able to apply for funding by submitting a business case paired with a local city or authority as to why driverless cars are a viable transport solution in their area.

Indeed, the World Economic Forum in its recent competitiveness ranking lists the UK among the top three countries in the world for «the most technologically - ready» economy, quality of scientific research institutions and management schools, strong intellectual property rights, and at the very top for foreign ownership of companies.

Prior to joining Casey Research in January 2007, Olivier was a principal in Kemp Management, a management consulting firm focused on merger & acquisition, restructuring, and turnaround activities for a variety of private equity firms and financial institutions.

Over a year which has seen large banks halt funding for fossil fuel projects, major institutions divest from oil, gas and coal holdings, and oil companies snap up power and renewables companies in a bid to diversify their asset base, research published today by the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) and the Climate Change Collaboration suggests nervousness over climate risk has shot up in financial circles.

Furthermore, Joan has a long and successful career in the field of Structural Biology, working for first class institutions such as University of Cambridge, MIT and Institute of Cancer Research as well as co-authoring numerous publications and patents.

About MaRS Innovation MaRS Innovation is the commercialization agent for Ontario's exceptional discovery pipeline from 15 leading academic institutions, including Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), MaRS Discovery District, Mount Sinai Hospital, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, St. Michael's Hospital, Ryerson University, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Women's College Hospital and York University.

Last week, blockchain innovation firm R Fintech and the Jiangsu Huaxin Blockchain Research Institute (JBI), China's official institution for blockchain development, signed an agreement to collaborate on the development of innovations like distributed computing and quantum cryptography to revolutionize the next generation of distributed ledger technology (DLT) protocols.

Judging by the number of incubators, accelerators and hubs that are now associated with virtually every postsecondary institution, as well as in - house university research licensing offices, it's clear that commercializing research has become one of the top priorities for these institutions.

I am a former hedge fund manager / analyst that is starting a service for small institutions and high net worth individuals whereby global value ideas from a variety of sources (primarily other value managers, news, public filings, blogs, assorted research services) are «curated», vetted, and presented in summary form with pertinent financials real - time.

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«The Russian budget now is including $ 100 per barrel for the next three years and some more optimistic assumptions on economic growth, which are probably over-optimistic,» Guriev, who is currently a professor of Economics at Sciences Po, a French public research and higher education institution, told CNBC at the UBS European Conference in London.

If you donate appreciated stocks that you've held for more than a year to a «public» charity — such as a religious or an educational institution, or an organization that does medical research — you can typically take a tax deduction for the full fair market value of the stocks, up to 50 % of your adjusted gross income for that year.

Once we know who these researchers and institutions are, we can reach out to them to let them know how their current expertise could be helpful for advancing the research of plant - based and clean meat.

Finally, GFI works with grant - making institutions, corporations, and governments to mobilize resources for research in synthetic and plant biology and tissue engineering.

The workshops facilitate a review of the latest research findings and offer a platform for discussing how financial institutions can respond to the challenges they face today.

Industrial hemp is allowed to be cultivated for research purposes through established research institutions or by a registered seed breeders in California.

Employing research on the worldwide drift of men from parental responsibility, Browning examines social, moral, religious, and economic dynamics that are weakening the family, and proposes both practical and theoretical resources for strengthening the institution of marriage.

Even large and solid social institutions like AMP, for example, identified this changing attitude towards institutions (in research by Hugh Mackay).

A medical school, for instance, is a research and often also a healing center, directly concerned with the increase of knowledge about the human organism and with its health; but it is also a training center where men are prepared to work in many other institutions of the society, from private practice to public health offices.

Acknowledging that the American system of advanced learning, with its openness, diversity, freedom from suffocating ideology and unmatched vitality, is the envy of the world, Boyer, through extensive research, nevertheless confirms what every informed observer already knows: «the undergraduate college, the very heart of higher learning, is a troubled institution» (p. 2) One's first thought is, Here comes ammunition for the next barrage by William Bennett!

I have not had to appeal to that oldest and best argument for the institution of academic tenure, the unqualified freedom of a scholar to move as his or her research and thinking lead, without being bound by past assumptions or present colleagues.

Their research may well reveal that female models of authority have been absolutely essential for every struggle in the black community and for building and maintaining the community's institutions.