Sentences with phrase «research programmes by»

This constitutes a major cause of long - term sick leave and forced early retirement, placing a great financial burden on both individuals and healthcare systems.Despite extensive research programmes by biopharmaceutical companies and academia, there remains a need for treatments that are more effective and with fewer side - effects.

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Staffed by Jesuits, this carries out an extensive programme of researches on astrophysics and astronomy.
Again, research programmes in one field — or in several fields — may be replaced by new programmes using very different basic concepts.
This programme, the «Science, Theology & the Ontological Quest» came into being in 2003 as a joint project undertaken by three of the pontifical universities of Rome under the auspices of the Pontifical Council for Culture, and sponsored by the John Templeton foundation which funds research on the borders of science and religion.
Lynda McIntosh is the Communications and Marketing Manager of the Sustainable Consumption Institute, an interdisciplinary research organisation established by The University of Manchester to undertake a programme of research in environmental sustainability and consumption issues.
Kerry Group has cemented its long - standing ties with India by contributing $ 500,000 to fund a new wing at the Noon Hospital and Research Centre in Rajasthan, India, as part of a five - year support programme.
It's only through careful research, targeted conservation work and a successful reintroduction programme by Butterfly Conservation and partner organisations, that we are able to enjoy this beautiful butterfly today.
Other services and programmes offered by the Beef Centre of Excellence include beef product training, beef product research and development, communication and outreach, and business development.
Available for download here is a presentation by Liz Trinder, Senior Lecturer and Director of Research Programmes, UEA, called «Messages from research about children's needs, outcomes and interventions in separated familiesResearch Programmes, UEA, called «Messages from research about children's needs, outcomes and interventions in separated familiesresearch about children's needs, outcomes and interventions in separated families».
The second report Fathers Matter 2 — Further Findings on Fathers and their Involvement with Social Care Services has progressed this work by outlining the findings of the FRG's two - year action research programme, which has included:
The «Da» project was set up following a pilot programme and subsequent research carried out by the Western Health Action Zone (HAZ).
As well as supporting practitioners and policymakers through our training and consultancy programmes, we have a stable of publications which distil key messages from the research evidence into practical resources to be used at the frontline by people working with fathers and / or addressing fatherhood in their work.
Funding: This study combines the Evaluation of Maternity Units in England study, funded by the National Institute for Health Research Service Delivery and Organisation (NIHR SDO) programme, and the Birth at Home in England study funded by the Department of Health Policy Research Programme (DH PRP).
Moreover, robust evidence on the cost effectiveness of birth in alternative settings is a priority, as was highlighted by the recent National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) clinical guidance on intrapartum care.11 The Birthplace in England research programme was designed to fill gaps in research evidence about the processes and outcomes associated with different settings for birth in the NHS in England.
Funding: This study was part of a larger study jointly funded by the Department of Health's Policy Research Programme and the National Institute for Health Research Service Delivery and Organisation programme.
For the purposes of this economic evaluation, the forms were initially used in a related study funded by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) research for patient benefit programme «assessing the impact of a new birth centre on choice and outcome of maternity care in an inner city area,» which will be reported in full elsewhere, comparing the costs of care in a free standing midwifery unit with care in an obstetric unit in the same trust.16 The data collected included details of staffing levels, treatments, surgeries, diagnostic imaging tests, scans, drugs, and other resource inputs associated with each stage of the pathway through intrapartum and after birResearch (NIHR) research for patient benefit programme «assessing the impact of a new birth centre on choice and outcome of maternity care in an inner city area,» which will be reported in full elsewhere, comparing the costs of care in a free standing midwifery unit with care in an obstetric unit in the same trust.16 The data collected included details of staffing levels, treatments, surgeries, diagnostic imaging tests, scans, drugs, and other resource inputs associated with each stage of the pathway through intrapartum and after birresearch for patient benefit programme «assessing the impact of a new birth centre on choice and outcome of maternity care in an inner city area,» which will be reported in full elsewhere, comparing the costs of care in a free standing midwifery unit with care in an obstetric unit in the same trust.16 The data collected included details of staffing levels, treatments, surgeries, diagnostic imaging tests, scans, drugs, and other resource inputs associated with each stage of the pathway through intrapartum and after birth care.
Work on this review was supported in part by a grant from the National Institute for Health Research Health Technology Assessment programme, grant number 10 / 106/01.
Frank Trentmann is Professor of History at Birkbeck College, University of London and Director of the # 5 million Cultures of Consumption research programme funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Arts and Humanities Research Councilresearch programme funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Arts and Humanities Research CouncilResearch Council (ESRC) and the Arts and Humanities Research CouncilResearch Council (AHRC).
The event was a culmination of a joint initiative of the Senate President and DFID's ENABLE 2 and GEMS 3 programmes and had been preceded by a comprehensive research into laws inhibiting businesses in Nigeria leading to specific legislative proposals to improve the business environment in terms of competition and consumer protection, transportation and infrastructure, improving MSMEs access to finance, reform of land use and construction laws and administration, doing business reforms amongst others.
Professionals who are in close contact with elderly people could soon be in a better position to spot if they are being financially exploited, for example through a lottery scam or by a deceitful relative draining the bank account, thanks to a pioneering new study funded by the UK Research Councils» New Dynamics of Ageing programme (NDA)
Commenting on the research published today by the Institute for Fiscal Studies, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «The independent Institute for Fiscal Studies has confirmed what the NUT has been saying since the Government announced its cuts programme.
Meanwhile, polytechnics seeking to be converted into Technical Universities should have the following requirements: a) satisfy the existing norms, guidelines and requirements of the National Council for Tertiary Education and the National Accreditation Board for accreditation as a Technical University, b) offer a minimum of four Bachelor of Technology degree programmes in Science and Technology based disciplines c) have academic departments headed by at least a Senior Lecturer with a PhD and professional experience; and d) have at least three full - time lecturers with relevant research master's degree, at least one of whom shall have industry experience.
The programme is a collaboration between five UK Research Councils, led by the ESRC, and includes EPSRC, BBSRC, MRC and AHRC.
Recent research by London Councils states that participants in the programme with no disability secure approximately twice as many jobs as those who are disabled.
The research project «Sport across Diasporas at the BBC World Service» is part of the Diasporas, Migration and Identities research programme, which is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research research project «Sport across Diasporas at the BBC World Service» is part of the Diasporas, Migration and Identities research programme, which is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research research programme, which is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Research Council.
In the research conducted by the Department which focused on democratic governance, 49 % of the 5000 voters sampled, endorsed the Free Senior High School [SHS] programme, making it one of popular initiatives of the government.
Controversial internet entrepreneur turned cultural critic Andrew Keen, who says the revolution of interactivity and user - generated content on the internet is leading to «less culture, less reliable news and a chaos of useless information» is one contributor certain to ignite debate at the two - day conference, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) through its e-Society programme.
It comes as research by the Sunday Politics London programme revealed strong support for a ban among London's Tory MPs.
He named the challenges militating against cocoa production in the country as the unreliable supply of inputs to farmers as a direct result of the «free» input policy adopted by the government, new brands of chemical inputs released to cocoa farmers in Ghana without adequate trials and research by designated institutions, low producer prices paid to farmers and the politicisation of the mass spraying and fertiliser distribution programme.
But the share of money going to basic research would decline by 0.3 % in real dollars, according to Matt Hourihan, director of the research and development budget and policy programme at the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington DC.
The UK's Higher Education Funding Councils are working to improve the standards in research degree programmes so that standards for training, supervision arrangements, feedback mechanisms, and induction are brought in to help overcome the most serious problems faced by research students.
The 2004 programme saw the number of research contracts reduced by an approximate half.
In the May budget, for example, the federal government allocated an extra A$ 135.3 million to extend the Future Fellowships scheme — an Australian Research Council (ARC) programme that provides funding for 150 research positions — by an extra year, Research Council (ARC) programme that provides funding for 150 research positions — by an extra year, research positions — by an extra year, to 2014.
The research presented in Nature Physics, was made possible by the Netherlands Center for Multiscale Catalytic Energy Conversion (MCEC), a ten year research programme in which the Physics of Fluids group participates, and by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Researcresearch presented in Nature Physics, was made possible by the Netherlands Center for Multiscale Catalytic Energy Conversion (MCEC), a ten year research programme in which the Physics of Fluids group participates, and by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Researcresearch programme in which the Physics of Fluids group participates, and by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific ResearchResearch (NWO).
In Antarctica, the first widespread radar mapping took place between 1967 and 1979, in a programme run by the Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI) in Cambridge, UK; the US National Science Foundation; and Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands.
In addition, European scientists have the possibility of applying, with their Chinese collaborators, for funding under the 863s (applied research) and 973 (basic research) programmes funded by the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology.
It is named NanoMend and is funded by the EU's Framework Seven research programme.
Meaning «future,» the Avenir programme was launched in 2001 by the national institute for health and medical research (INSERM).
Earnest Lawrence, the head of the Berkeley laboratory, made sure that that research programme did not dry up by sending Segre more radioactive samples — by post.
The research found that diabetes - related psychological distress can be moderated by having opportunities to talk to healthcare professionals about their frustrations, attending diabetes education programmes and joining peer support groups.
Maclean had written to me saying that: «The research and surveillance programme is still under way and further reports, including one on a survey by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Pollution of soils around the Coalite Works, will be published in due course.»
The model was developed recently by the US government's National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to make use of new sea and wind data collected from instruments moored across the Pacific as part of the international Tropical Ocean / Global Atmosphere (TOGA) research programme.
While those serving on the committees have the power to select winners and losers in the race for grants, the real power to direct research is political and is wielded by the bureaucrats who create the programmes, allocate budgets, appoint the committees and impose the rules of the funding game.
The study was funded by The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Health Technology Assessment (HTA) programme.
She referred to the DFG's programme for Research Training Groups, the various graduate schools established by federal states, and the PhD - Programmes set up by universities.
It was funded by a Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) doctoral training partnerships (DTP) grant through the London DTP programme.
The «Algae for a Healthy World» (A4HW) project has a budget of one million euros for a term of two years, and is co-financed by the European Union via the European Regional Development Fund (FEDER) within the «Cooperation Challenges» programme by the Ministry of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness (specifically, the «Food Safety and Quality Challenge: Productive, Sustainable Farming, Natural Resources, Marine and Maritime Research»).
The research is financed by the Swedish Research Council, CIMED (Centre for Innovative Medicine), the David and Astrid Hagelén Foundation, the Swedish Society of Medicine, the Gun and Bertil Stohnes Foundation, the Osterman Foundation, the Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg Foundation, Wallenberg Advanced Bioinformatics Infrastructure and the EU Commission funding programme, Marie Sk?odowska research is financed by the Swedish Research Council, CIMED (Centre for Innovative Medicine), the David and Astrid Hagelén Foundation, the Swedish Society of Medicine, the Gun and Bertil Stohnes Foundation, the Osterman Foundation, the Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg Foundation, Wallenberg Advanced Bioinformatics Infrastructure and the EU Commission funding programme, Marie Sk?odowska Research Council, CIMED (Centre for Innovative Medicine), the David and Astrid Hagelén Foundation, the Swedish Society of Medicine, the Gun and Bertil Stohnes Foundation, the Osterman Foundation, the Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg Foundation, Wallenberg Advanced Bioinformatics Infrastructure and the EU Commission funding programme, Marie Sk?odowska - Curie.
The research, Time series analysis reveals synchrony and asynchrony between conflict management effort and increasing large grazing bird populations in northern Europe, was funded by the European Research Council's Horizon 2020 programme and is published in Conservation research, Time series analysis reveals synchrony and asynchrony between conflict management effort and increasing large grazing bird populations in northern Europe, was funded by the European Research Council's Horizon 2020 programme and is published in Conservation Research Council's Horizon 2020 programme and is published in Conservation Letters.
This work was initially funded by Heidelberg University's FRONTIER programme and eventually by the Collaborative Research Centre «Cellular Surveillance and Damage Response» (SFB 1036).
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