Sentences with phrase «research organizations they work for»

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In 2009, she received an honorary doctorate from Bates College for her work through the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, a nonprofit research organization focused on analyzing gender representation in the media industry.

Not only is it true that «a full 20 percent of CEOs on Inc. magazine's 500 fastest - growing private companies list indicated that they continued to work a paying job long after founding their organization,» Raffiee explains in a write - up of the research, but many of our entrepreneurial icons actually waded into starting up slowly, keeping a corporate job for quite awhile while they tested the waters.

The event, called Catalyst Canada Honours, is run by Catalyst — a nonprofit organization that is focused on expanding opportunities for women in business — and the group has been researching woman at work since its inception in 1962.

Jackie has worked for governmental, academic, advocacy and commercial organizations in delivering ESG - related research and analytical data solutions and is a graduate of Rhodes University, Said Business School (University of Oxford), a Rhodes Scholar, and former Junior Research Fellow at the ESRC Centre for Business Research, University of Caresearch and analytical data solutions and is a graduate of Rhodes University, Said Business School (University of Oxford), a Rhodes Scholar, and former Junior Research Fellow at the ESRC Centre for Business Research, University of CaResearch Fellow at the ESRC Centre for Business Research, University of CaResearch, University of Cambridge.

A few months later, Jim Euchner, the CIO of Goodyear, interviewed me for the Research - Technology Management journal and I summarized some key excerpts from the discussion here: Corporate Innovation Management: A Methodology Discussion For those of you thinking about corporate innovation, I've recently covered the issues that most frequently come up and the lessons we have learned based on our experience working with various organizatiofor the Research - Technology Management journal and I summarized some key excerpts from the discussion here: Corporate Innovation Management: A Methodology Discussion For those of you thinking about corporate innovation, I've recently covered the issues that most frequently come up and the lessons we have learned based on our experience working with various organizatioFor those of you thinking about corporate innovation, I've recently covered the issues that most frequently come up and the lessons we have learned based on our experience working with various organizations:

Economists also work for international organizations, research firms, and think tanks, where they study and analyze a variety of economic issues.

So I've been working on a project related to maternal health for the Nashville - based, nonprofit organization Hope Through Healing Hands, and in my research, I bumped into this very cool 2012 TED Talk from Melinda Gates about the importance of access to contraception worldwide.

LOS BAÑOS, PHILIPPINES — The world's premier research organization focused on rice makes a commitment to keep working toward food and nutrition security for at least the next few generations.

DMI founded the U.S. Dairy Export Council, the Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy and the Dairy Research Institute as well as manages the American Dairy Association and National Dairy Council and works with state and regional promotion organizations to implement programs nationwide.

DMI and its related organizations work to increase sales and demand for dairy through research, education and innovation.

Created to help increase sales and demand for dairy products, DMI and its related organizations work to increase demand for dairy through research, education and innovation, and to maintain confidence in dairy foods, farms and businesses.

(2014 Local Food Awareness Report for Gulfport MS, found at www.helpingpublicmarketsgrow.com) • Vermont: Researched and wrote report on SNAP, FMNP technology and policy answers for VT farmers markets in collaboration with NOFA - VT and VAAFM (2013 Vermont Market Currency Feasibility Report found at www.helpingpublicmarketsgrow.com • Vermont: Working with Vermont Law School on legal resources for farmers and market organizations.

He headed to Chicago and worked for several nonprofit organizations, including the Illinois Public Interest Research Group and the Nkrumah Washington Community Learning Center, in the heart of gang territory.

At the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (www.casel.org), a non-profit organization based in Chicago that works to advance social and emotional learning (SEL), research found behavior has a profound impact on academic performance.

«Global philanthropic support for efforts to prevent, mitigate, and resolve conflicts totaled $ 283 million in 2013... 288 foundations awarded nearly 2,000 grants in support of more than 1,200 organizations working for peace, justice, diplomacy, and national and global security, from conducting research on the prevention of nuclear terrorism to supporting citizen journalism in Egypt.

Why Organic Produce Is Better for Us Studies have linked the consumption of pesticides to health issues including cancer, birth defects and nervous system damage, says Sonya Lunder, senior analyst at the Environmental Working Group (EWG), a not - for - profit research organization.

CTA is a not - for - profit organization based in Houston, Texas working to improve the lives of high - risk children through direct service, research and education.

To prevent the exploitation or coercion of research participants, universities and other organizations conducting or sponsoring research require that all researchers who intend to use data collected from human subjects be familiar with national and state - level guidelines for working with human subjects data.

FOCUS does not make any purchasing decisions for these districts; we facilitate their working together — with other districts as well as with suppliers and partnering organizations in their communities — by making connections, sharing knowledge, and conducting research.

If you are not already familiar with RDA, it trains and supports grassroots advocates in leading local Real Diaper Circles, compiles and distributes research on cloth diapering and leading cloth diaper advocacy, it works with media and other businesses and organizations to increase awareness about cloth diapers, and provides direct, reliable and unbiased support for consumers.

Interns will assist the New Media Director and Press Secretary on a wide range of new media and traditional communications work, including: maintaining the organization's presence on Twitter and Facebook, tracking media hits and maintaining up to date press lists, monitoring chatter about our candidates and targets on left - leaning blogs, updating content on the Senate Dems website, and researching and fact - checking information for press releases, statements, and blog posts.

We are looking for a Sales and Marketing Representative to work with existing community and corporate clients, conduct research on prospective clients, and increase overall advertising revenue for the organization.

Sustianable South Bronx (SSBx) is hosting a forum on Programs for Affordable Home Energy Improvements Sustainable South Bronx (SSBx) is a community organization partnering with New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), a public benefit corporation working to -LSB-...]

In addition to her teaching and research, Conway - turner has traveled to Haiti regularly over the past decade, performing humanitarian work as a member of H.O.P.E., a not - for - profit, volunteer organization based in Rochester, N.Y., assisting the people of Borgne, Haiti, in achieving equitable, just, and sustainable living conditions.

Cabrera, who is a longtime foe of marriage equality and a leader in the effort that recently overturned the public schools» policy against church congregations using their space for worship services, has for years worked with the Family Research Council, an organization condemned as a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center.

This program offers a unique opportunity for outstanding, mid-career U.S. professionalsÑacademics, government officials, clinical leaders, decision makers in managed care and other private health care organizations, and journalistsÑto spend up to 10 months in Australia conducting research and working with Australian health policy experts on issues relevant to both countries.

We worked with both the project teams and contract research organizations, providing scientific oversight and logistical support for external collaborations in Europe, India, and China.

Recognizing a growing niche for outsourcing services, McElroy launched The Research Network, which today gathers several dozen former pharma employees into a firm that helps companies work with contract research organiResearch Network, which today gathers several dozen former pharma employees into a firm that helps companies work with contract research organiresearch organizations.

«This pledge jeopardizes the credibility and trust that these organizations have worked really hard to get,» says Judith Auerbach, vice president for public policy at the American Foundation for AIDS Research.

And the UCCLS report makes yet another crucial point: Neither of the organizations funding the research she was working on — Bio-on, a European company that makes materials from renewable sources, and the U.S. Office of Naval Research — «requested a risk analysis for this work with explosive materials,» the reporresearch she was working on — Bio-on, a European company that makes materials from renewable sources, and the U.S. Office of Naval Research — «requested a risk analysis for this work with explosive materials,» the reporResearch — «requested a risk analysis for this work with explosive materials,» the report notes.

In Looking East for Research Experiences, Nadya Anscombe tells how agreements between China and the E.U. and European scientific organizations are increasing the number of European scientists working in China.

While politicians are still working on the final wording of the amendment, «[t] he agreement spells out that the federal government will also continue its funding of several key programs that have boosted research budgets in recent years, such as the Joint Initiative for Research and Innovation — which funds nonuniversity research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»research budgets in recent years, such as the Joint Initiative for Research and Innovation — which funds nonuniversity research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»Research and Innovation — which funds nonuniversity research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»research organizations like the Helmholtz Association and the Max Planck Society — and the Excellence Initiative, which allows universities to compete for extra funding for special projects and the title of «elite university.»»

The Asian Scholarship Foundation (ASF), a not - for - profit organization funded by a grant from the Ford Foundation, funds research by young and middle - level scholars in the field of Asian studies — which includes some social sciences — as well as work involving travel to other Asian countries.

«While significant effort is being put into developing treatments to slow or block the progression of Alzheimer's dementia, little work has been done to get the medical system ready for such an advancement,» said Jodi Liu, lead author of the study and a policy researcher at RAND, a nonprofit research organization.

Two months earlier, I had arrived in Strasbourg, France, with my physics diploma tucked into a blue leather suitcase, and a letter that said I was working as a trainee for the European Science Foundation, an organization that co-ordinates research in Europe on behalf of 76 national research agencies and academies.

There are also some nontraditional careers, such as working for a clinical research organization, where clinical research personnel are contracted out to various institutions or companies who are conducting clinical research.

It aims to conduct meetings and conferences of those interested in the various branches of science and education, to produce and distribute publications, to administer gifts and bequests as prescribed by the donors thereof, to provide support for research, to arrange awards for the accomplishment of scientific work, to cooperate with other organizations in the advancement of science and to engage in such other activities as shall have been authorized by the Council.

Until 2001, she worked at the NationalAcademies» National Research Council over a 17 - year period, serving in several capacities — Executive Director of the Board on Sustainable Development, where she directed the Sustainability Transition Study and the Global Change Research Program; director of international organization programs for the Office of International Affairs; and Director of the Polar Research Board.

The organization's director - general, Irina Bokova, highlighted UNESCO's «interaction with the United States Geological Survey, with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, with United States professional societies, to advance research for the sustainable management of water resources, agriculture,» as examples of valuable joint work.

Each commitment has a series of suggested actions for organizations, including nominating a spokesperson to answer questions about animal research, supporting researchers who want to talk about their work, and including information on the role animals played in announcements about scientific advances.

Professional organizations of scientists should work out ethical codes of conduct for their members, including the monitoring of research projects for possible harm to society.

Peter Stiegler, a postdoc who worked for the Port of Technology compiling a venture capital database, and soon after was hired by Ingenix, a Philadelphia - based contract research organization, says «Working at the Port definitely helped me make the transition from the lab to where I am now.

«This is a premier research organization, and it doesn't take much for the best and the brightest to start looking for other places for work.

Hans Klein, who researches online democracy at the Georgia Institute of Technology, notes that the online election model works in the high - profile global selection of board members for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, the organization that controls web domain names.

Our approach to confronting these challenges is to center the workshop on research findings emerging from the SciSIP awards; provide for independent, collegial commentary on these presentations by individuals whose work has spanned, or crossed over, implementing and writing about science policy (and who have not applied for SciSIP awards); and then to carefully roll out a distillation of findings from SciSIP awards to federal agencies and other organizations more directly involved in the formulation or implementation of science policy.

For the last 8 years, CASEA has worked with the National Research Council of Canada, the private sector, and aboriginal organizations to host a biannual event, the National Aboriginal Career Symposium (NACS).

Many scientists who have received this early funding for their work in the past have used it to advance their research to stages where they have become eligible for significant additional funding from national, state and private organizations.

In addition to Amgen's work to improve cancer patient treatment through science - based innovation, CRI will also recognize the company's commitment to the broader scientific and patient communities, both through its support of CRI's Cancer Immunotherapy Month education and awareness initiative, and for its support of the CRI - CIMT - EATI - AACR International Cancer Immunotherapy Conference, a joint program of four cancer research organizations that convenes world - leading scientists to discuss the latest in cancer immunology and immunotherapy research.

This is the second sole source contract received by the Birmingham - based non-profit organization for work on this unique high altitude research program.