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The organization found most often, people are trying to cope with a shortfall, usually a bill that's come due, said Alex Horowitz, senior
research officer for Pew Charitable Trusts.
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«Our research has shown that if it takes you more than 30 days to make an offer to a candidate, the odds of them rejecting that offer go up by 66 percent,» said Nick Montgomery, chief
research officer for TalentEd.
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World War II erupted in 1939 and McKellar became
a research officer for the Royal Canadian Navy.
«The discovery of small interfering RNAs just got the Nobel Prize in Medicine this year, and now building off that is the possibility of helping millions affected by this major health problem,» says Stephen Rose, chief
research officer for the Foundation Fighting Blindness.
The event also featured an overview and analysis of the regional and statewide economies from Jason Bram, economist and
research officer for the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
From 1992 - 4, he was Policy and
Research Officer for the Taff - Ely borough council.
Don't ask customers a question without a plan for how it will be used to provide insight for you company's stakeholders, says Gina Pingitore, the chief
research officer for J.D. Power and Associates, a global customer satisfaction research firm best known for its automotive quality rankings.
«People are more apt to buy products where they have a clear understanding of what it is and what it stands for and products that connect with them,» says Allen Schiffenbauer, chief
research officer for the Brand Consultancy, a firm based in Washington, D.C., whose clients include Staples, Holiday Inn, and the NFL.
Not exact matches
Turning raw data into a clear PowerPoint presentation or summarizing
research findings in a Word document can be a huge timesaver when prepping
for meetings, says Rich Pearson, chief marketing
officer at eLance.com, a jobs website
for freelancers in Mountain View, Calif., who uses a virtual assistant himself.
Doing something like this does also comes with risks
for overdiagnosis, even if the
research is successful; a regular test
for cancer risks causing many people to receive potentially dangerous treatment
for cancers that wouldn't have seriously impacted their health in the long run, according to José Baselga, Physician - in - Chief and Chief Medical
Officer of Memorial Sloan Kettering.
David Poltrack, CBS's chief
research officer, said the data shows that Netflix's batting average
for making hit shows is worse than traditional networks, the New York Times reports.
«The best predictor of future returns is whether you buy at low or high prices relative to earnings,» says Chris Brightman, chief investment
officer of
Research Affiliates, a firm that oversees strategies
for $ 161 billion in mutual funds and ETFs.
Even among chief executive
officers, women make just over 72 % of what male counterparts earn in weekly salary, according to data recently released by The Institute
for Women's Policy
Research to coincide with Equal Pay Day (April 12).
«With Ablynx, we continue to advance the strategic transformation of our
research and development, expanding our late - stage pipeline and strengthening our platform
for growth in rare blood disorders,» Sanofi Chief Executive
Officer Olivier Brandicourt said.
Forty - eight - year - old Paul Dresch has worked at Canada's
Research - Based Pharmaceutical Companies, an industry association,
for 23 years, starting as a financial
officer and working his way up to a VP.
«Our
research and development team has made tremendous progress with our portfolio of novel, small molecule Naᵥ1.7 inhibitors
for the treatment of acute and chronic pain,» said Stan Abel, President and Chief Executive
Officer of SiteOne Therapeutics.
European countries generally have greater respect
for privacy than the U.S., says Bart Willemsen, a
research director at Gartner and a former chief privacy
officer based in the Netherlands.
According to Jonathan Barsky, chief
research officer of Market Matrix, members are more likely to pay more
for a room, recommend a hotel, and are less price - sensitive than non-members.
«There are a great many young people considering forgoing the traditional post-secondary education route in favor of less debt, more employer - sponsored training, and more employment opportunities [according to the Universum
research],» said China Gorman, newly installed as Universum's chairman of the board
for North America and former chief operating
officer and interim CEO at the Society
for Human Resource Management.
Director, Scripps Translational Science Institute; Chief Academic
Officer, Scripps Health; Professor of Genomics, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California; Editor - in - Chief, Medscape Disclosure: Eric J. Topol, MD, has disclosed the following relevant financial relationships: Serve [d] as a director, officer, partner, employee, advisor, consultant, or trustee for: AltheaDX; Biological Dynamics; Cypher Genomics (Co-founder); Dexcom; Genapsys; Gilead Sciences, Inc.; Portola Pharmaceuticals; Quest Diagnostics; Sotera Wireless; Volcano Received research grant from: National Institutes of Health; Qualcomm Fou
Officer, Scripps Health; Professor of Genomics, The Scripps
Research Institute, La Jolla, California; Editor - in - Chief, Medscape Disclosure: Eric J. Topol, MD, has disclosed the following relevant financial relationships: Serve [d] as a director, officer, partner, employee, advisor, consultant, or trustee for: AltheaDX; Biological Dynamics; Cypher Genomics (Co-founder); Dexcom; Genapsys; Gilead Sciences, Inc.; Portola Pharmaceuticals; Quest Diagnostics; Sotera Wireless; Volcano Received research grant from: National Institutes of Health; Qualcomm Fo
Research Institute, La Jolla, California; Editor - in - Chief, Medscape Disclosure: Eric J. Topol, MD, has disclosed the following relevant financial relationships: Serve [d] as a director,
officer, partner, employee, advisor, consultant, or trustee for: AltheaDX; Biological Dynamics; Cypher Genomics (Co-founder); Dexcom; Genapsys; Gilead Sciences, Inc.; Portola Pharmaceuticals; Quest Diagnostics; Sotera Wireless; Volcano Received research grant from: National Institutes of Health; Qualcomm Fou
officer, partner, employee, advisor, consultant, or trustee
for: AltheaDX; Biological Dynamics; Cypher Genomics (Co-founder); Dexcom; Genapsys; Gilead Sciences, Inc.; Portola Pharmaceuticals; Quest Diagnostics; Sotera Wireless; Volcano Received
research grant from: National Institutes of Health; Qualcomm Fo
research grant from: National Institutes of Health; Qualcomm Foundation
Deborah Brooks, Co-founder and Executive Vice Chairman, The Michael J. Fox Foundation
for Parkinson's
Research Elli Kaplan, Co-founder and CEO, Neurotrack Dr. David A. Kessler, Professor of Pediatrics and Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco Bill Maris, Venture Capitalist Dr. Olivier Oullier, Neuroscientist & Former Head, Global Strategy in Health and Health Care, World Economic Forum Mary Varghese Presti, Executive Director, Emerging Services, athenahealth Moderator: Dr. David Agus, USC Introduction: Dr. Doug Nemecek, Chief Medical
Officer, Behavioral Health, Cigna
Li Shanmin, Vice President and Dean, Institute
for Free Trade Zone
Research, Sun Yat - sen University David Liao, President and Chief Executive
Officer, HSBC China Stefan Oschmann, Chairman and CEO, Merck Matthew Price, President, China, Procter & Gamble Zhang Xiaoquiang, Executive Vice Chairman and CEO, China Center
for International Economic Exchanges Moderator: Deborah Lehr, Vice Chairman, Paulson Institute and CEO and Founding Partner, Basilinna
«This is a different Mark Zuckerberg than the Street was fearing,» said Daniel Ives, chief strategy
officer and head of technology
research for GBH Insights in New York.
Research indicates,
for instance, that companies with majority (rather than plurality) voting
for directors are more apt to adopt shareholder proposals that garner majority support, and that many chief financial
officers are willing to forgo investments in projects expected to be profitable in the longer term in order to meet analysts» quarterly earnings estimates.
Paul Bloom, who was an executive at IBM
for 16 years, including chief technology
officer for telecom
research before leaving in 2013, is among the optimists who argue that venture capital and other alternative channels of R&D investment will take up some of the slack, supporting innovation and economic growth.
From January until May 2011 he was Fulbright Canada Visiting
Research Chair at the Woodrow Wilson International Center
for Scholars in Washington, D.C. Previously he was President and Chief Executive
Officer of The North - South Institute, Ottawa.
He worked with Bankers Trust Company as an associate (1993 - 1995), Korfez Securities (Garanti Bank) as Co-Head of
Research (1995 - 1997), UB Ulusal Securities (formerly SAMBA Saudi American Bank) as Managing Director for research and asset management (1997 - 2000), Kent Securities as Deputy General Manager responsible for the asset management department (2000 — 2001), and ABN AMRO Asset Management as Chief Investment Officer in Istanbul (2001
Research (1995 - 1997), UB Ulusal Securities (formerly SAMBA Saudi American Bank) as Managing Director
for research and asset management (1997 - 2000), Kent Securities as Deputy General Manager responsible for the asset management department (2000 — 2001), and ABN AMRO Asset Management as Chief Investment Officer in Istanbul (2001
research and asset management (1997 - 2000), Kent Securities as Deputy General Manager responsible
for the asset management department (2000 — 2001), and ABN AMRO Asset Management as Chief Investment
Officer in Istanbul (2001 - 2004).
He previously served as executive vice president and chief investment
officer of non-US and global equity investments
for MFS, during which time he oversaw the company's global portfolio management,
research and trading functions.
In this role, Carla was responsible, together with Glass Lewis» chief policy
officer,
for the development of the firm's voting guidelines while working closely with the
research department and interacting with investors, issuers, regulators and other interested parties.
«We are flattered that our clients have asked us to expand coverage beyond the United States into overseas markets,» said Gregory P. Taxin, Glass Lewis» chief executive
officer, «and pleased that two of the largest institutional investors have agreed to become our flagship customers
for this new international
research product.»
Prior to this role, she worked as the Business Council's communications
officer, as a
research fellow at the Centre
for International Governance Innovation, and at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia.
He is also the Chief Investment
Officer for U.S. Equities at Harris Associates, which he joined in 1983; he served as the firm's Director of
Research from 1990 to 1998.
Vice president
for research and studies at the National Endowment
for Democracy (NED) Marc F. Plattner represents an organization whose definition of democracy is much more stringent in its demands with criteria of democratic inclusivity (as shown in a short essay by its funding
officer, Louisa Greve, cited below).
Gary Simons (PhD, Cornell University, 1979) is SIL's Chief
Research Officer and director of the Pike Center
for Integrative Scholarship.
Fergus Butler - Gallie, an ordinand training at Westcott House, was asked to
research and draft the list after Tim Stanley, the press
officer for the Prayer Book Society came up with the idea.
CHAMPIONS INCLUDE: Dave Lewis, Group Chief Executive, Tesco (Chair) Erik Solheim, Executive Director, United Nations Environment (Co-Chair) Vytenis Andriukaitis, European Commissioner
for Health and Food Safety Peter Bakker, President, World Business Council
for Sustainable Development John Bryant, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive
Officer, Kellogg Company Paul Bulcke, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nestlé Nguyen Xuan Cuong, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam Michael La Cour, Managing Director, IKEA Food Services AB Wiebe Draijer, Chairman of the Executive Board, Rabobank Shenggen Fan, Director General, International Food Policy
Research Institute Peter Freedman, Managing Director, The Consumer Goods Forum Louise Fresco, President of the Executive Board, Wageningen University &
Research Liz Goodwin, Senior Fellow and Director, Food Loss and Waste, World Resources Institute Marcus Gover, Chief Executive
Officer, Waste and Resources Action Programme Hans Hoogeveen, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the UN Organizations
for Food and Agriculture Gilbert Houngbo, President, International Fund
for Agricultural Development Selina Juul, Chairman of the Board and Founder, Stop Wasting Food Movement in Denmark Yolanda Kakabadse, President, WWF International Sam Kass, Former White House Chef, Founder of TROVE and Venture Partner, Acre Venture Partners Michel Landel, Chief Executive
Officer and Chairman of the Executive Committee, Sodexo Esben Lunde Larsen, Minister of Environment and Food, Denmark José Antonio Meade, Minister of Finance, Mexico Gina McCarthy, Former Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Denise Morrison, President and Chief Executive
Officer, Campbell Soup Company Kanayo Nwanze, Former President, International Fund
for Agricultural Development Rafael Pacchiano, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources, Mexico Paul Polman, Chief Executive
Officer, Unilever Juan Lucas Restrepo Ibiza, Chairman, Global Forum on Agricultural
Research Judith Rodin, Former President, The Rockefeller Foundation Oyun Sanjaasuren, Chair, Global Water Partnership Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, Vice President
for Country Support, Policy and Delivery, Alliance
for a Green Revolution in Africa Feike Sijbesma, Chief Executive
Officer and Chairman of the Managing Board, Royal DSM Rajiv Shah, President, The Rockefeller Foundation Andrew Steer, President and Chief Executive
Officer, World Resources Institute Achim Steiner, Administrator, United Nations Development Programme Tristram Stuart, Founder, Feedback Rhea Suh, President, Natural Resources Defense Council Rhoda Peace Tumusiime, Former Commissioner
for Rural Economy and Agriculture, The African Union Sunny Verghese, Co-Founder, Group Managing Director & Chief Executive
Officer, Olam International Tom Vilsack, Former Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture Senzeni Zokwana, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Republic of South Africa
Gregory D. Miller, PhD, MAC, is chief science
officer and executive vice president,
research, regulatory and scientific affairs
for Dairy Management Inc. / National Dairy Council, as well as global dairy sector lead
for nutritional security
for Global Dairy Platform.
Collaborative efforts among IRRI, the Philippine Rice
Research Institute (PhilRice), and others to develop healthier varieties of Asia's major staple figured prominently in a series of information sessions
for nutrition action
officers.
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines — Senior
officers of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) are at the International Rice
Research Institute (IRRI) this week to see for themselves the work being done at the world's premier research center
Research Institute (IRRI) this week to see
for themselves the work being done at the world's premier
research center
research center on rice.
Dave Lewis, Group Chief Executive, Tesco (Chair) Erik Solheim, Executive Director, United Nations Environment (Co-Chair) Vytenis Andriukaitis, European Commissioner
for Health and Food Safety Peter Bakker, President, World Business Council
for Sustainable Development John Bryant, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive
Officer, Kellogg Company Paul Bulcke, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nestlé Wiebe Draijer, Chairman of the Executive Board, Rabobank Shenggen Fan, Director General, International Food Policy
Research Institute Peter Freedman, Managing Director, The Consumer Goods Forum Louise Fresco, President of the Executive Board, Wageningen University &
Research Liz Goodwin, Senior Fellow and Director, Food Loss and Waste, World Resources Institute Marcus Gover, Chief Executive
Officer, Waste and Resources Action Programme Hans Hoogeveen, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the UN Organizations
for Food and Agriculture Selina Juul, Chairman of the Board and Founder, Stop Wasting Food Movement in Denmark Yolanda Kakabadse, President, WWF International Sam Kass, Senior Food Analyst at NBC News and former U.S. White House Chef Michael La Cour, Managing Director, IKEA Food Services AB Michel Landel, Chief Executive
Officer and Chairman of the Executive Committee, Sodexo Esben Lunde Larsen, Minister of Environment and Food, Denmark José Antonio Meade, Minister of Finance, Mexico Gina McCarthy, Former Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Denise Morrison, President and Chief Executive
Officer, Campbell Soup Company Kanayo Nwanze, Former President, International Fund
for Agricultural Development Rafael Pacchiano, Secretary of the Environment and Natural Resources, Mexico Paul Polman, Chief Executive
Officer, Unilever Juan Lucas Restrepo Ibiza, Chairman, Global Forum on Agricultural
Research Judith Rodin, Former President, The Rockefeller Foundation Oyun Sanjaasuren, Chair, Global Water Partnership Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, Vice President
for Country Support, Policy and Delivery, Alliance
for a Green Revolution in Africa Feike Sijbesma, Chief Executive
Officer and Chairman of the Managing Board, Royal DSM Andrew Steer, President and Chief Executive
Officer, World Resources Institute Achim Steiner, Administrator, United Nations Development Programme Tristram Stuart, Founder, Feedback Rhea Suh, President, Natural Resources Defense Council Rhoda Peace Tumusiime, Former Commissioner
for Rural Economy and Agriculture, The African Union Sunny Verghese, Co-Founder, Group Managing Director & Chief Executive
Officer, Olam International Tom Vilsack, Former Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture Senzeni Zokwana, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Republic of South Africa
Andrea Grossman, a public relations
officer for Tufts University's human nutrition
research center on aging, was quoted by the Beijing Youth Daily as saying that the study on golden rice was approved by authorities in both countries after an examination by ethics committees.
Notice of testing, corrupt doping control
officers, falsification of lab results and substantial financial support through government grants purportedly designated
for research also helped keep doping undercover.
He is also the senior advisor
for policy,
research, and education at SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions), an organization he served as national chairman and chief executive
officer for more than fifteen years.
Available
for download here is a presentation by Rebecca Goldman, Senior
Research Officer, DfES (research conducted while under secondment at NFPI), called «Involving fathers in their children's learning and education: A review of research and practice
Research Officer, DfES (
research conducted while under secondment at NFPI), called «Involving fathers in their children's learning and education: A review of research and practice
research conducted while under secondment at NFPI), called «Involving fathers in their children's learning and education: A review of
research and practice
research and practice».
* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute
for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal
Research Scientist, American Institutes
for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator
for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive
Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change
I know of one highly experienced
research press
officer, who had worked on controversial issues like human animal hybrids, GM crops, animal
research, minimum alcohol pricing and climate change, who admitted: «Nothing had prepared me
for the most polarising, knee - jerking subject of all: breastfeeding.»