Sentences with phrase «research programs in this country»

The Wistar Institute oversees one of the most prestigious melanoma research programs in the country.

Compare the number of proprietary pharmaceutical research programs in this country to the number of renewable energy research programs, and you start wondering exactly what is going on.

Not exact matches

Continuing research at Babson College, regarded as having one of the top entrepreneurship programs in the country, finds no statistical correlation between a startup firm's ultimate revenue or net income and the supposedly requisite written business plan.

Bigelow first started his space company, Bigelow Aerospace, in 1999 to develop habitats for use as research labs for corporations and countries without space programs, housing for missions to Mars, or even as hotels for tourists on the final frontier.

With more retirees around the world responsible for their own financial security, the countries that ranked the best had policies in place to ensure access to individual or work - based savings programs, according to David Goodsell, who directs investor research for Natixis.

There has been a total of 83 rural hospital closures in the United States from January 2010 to January 2018, according to the North Carolina Rural Health Research Program, a group which tracks rural hospital closures across the country.

While Canada has emphasized unbridled academic research, some other countries have adopted more «applied» research programs in direct support of strategic industrial initiatives.

In this webinar, Clean Energy Canada and our guest panelists, Clare Demerse, Federal Policy Advisor with Clean Energy Canada, Tyler Hamilton, award winning journalist and Canadian author, and Ben Thibault, director of the Pembina Institute's electricity program, will discuss new research on Canadian clean energy spending and deployment, and discuss what these findings mean for renewable energy developers, clean tech innovators and policy makers across the country.

With the objective of learning from the rich experiences and lessons that other countries have gained from their own programs, in early 2016, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada announced a competitive policy research grant for research on best practices by foreign SME export assistance programs.

The University of Michigan — one of the largest public research institutions in the country — has the No. 3 - ranked graduate entrepreneurship program in the country at its Stephen M. Ross School of Business.

The National Institute of Mental Health has the major research and training - grant program in the country.

This report summarizes the WHO approach to drug dependence and describes treatment, education, training, and research programs in various countries.

As IRRI has partnerships with top institutions from around the world, the Lee Foundation Rice Scholarship Program — with young rice scientists from South Asia and Southeast Asian countries as its beneficiaries — will enhance linkages between rice research in Asia and international development.

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.

It also provides germplasm (seeds) for rice research and breeding programs at IRRI and in several countries.

Dr. Middlemiss has completed research in New Zealand and Australia and has formed research exchange programs in these countries.

Dr. Brownlee served for eight years as Planning, Evaluation and Applied Research Coordinator for the Project for Strengthening Health Delivery Systems in Africa (a 20 - country project), for ten years as Senior Technical Advisor for Program Development, Evaluation and Research at Wellstart International, and taught at UCSD for sixteen years.

With a global Extractive Industries Program which now operates in more than 30 countries, Oxfam is working to address negative power dynamics in resource - dependent countries and has commissioned political economy research in several cases.

Also, Russian officials claim that while the Russian chemical weapons program and everything connected to it had been verifiably destroyed under foreign supervision, other countries like the UK, Slovakia, Sweden and the Czech Republic have carried out «intense research» on nerve agents like «Novichok» until today and are likely to possess samples of these substances (Which would be of interest if «Novichok» was indeed the poison used in the attack).

Now Cuomo has reversed himself, proposing a medical marijuana research program run under exacting federal guidelines that would be the most restrictive in the country.

There is a clear problem of assuming that research conducted in the DRC will be helpful in implementing logistics - training programs in other African countries.

Head of Research at the Kofi Annan Peace Keeping Training Center, Dr. Kwesi Anning, speaking on the issue on the same program said: «there is absolutely no basis for registering any politically affiliated vigilante group in the country.»

Since its founding in 1982, Komen has funded more than $ 800 million in research and provided more than $ 1.6 billion in funding to screening, education, treatment and psychosocial support programs serving millions of people in more than 30 countries worldwide.

For one thing, he recently became a European Research Area (ERA) Chair holder for a research program in aging as part of a European Commission initiative intended to boost research in less well - performing coResearch Area (ERA) Chair holder for a research program in aging as part of a European Commission initiative intended to boost research in less well - performing coresearch program in aging as part of a European Commission initiative intended to boost research in less well - performing coresearch in less well - performing countries.

The Postdoctoral Fellow will participate in the Stanford Asia Health Policy Program while undertaking original research on contemporary health or healthcare policy of high relevance to countries in the Asia - Pacific region, especially developing countries.

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.

AAAS Programs Work in Middle East to Strengthen Science Capacity Saudi Arabia's national science program and AAAS» Research Competitiveness Program (RCP) have expanded their five - year partnership with a new agreement to analyze the impact of grants made under the country's strategic sciencprogram and AAAS» Research Competitiveness Program (RCP) have expanded their five - year partnership with a new agreement to analyze the impact of grants made under the country's strategic sciencProgram (RCP) have expanded their five - year partnership with a new agreement to analyze the impact of grants made under the country's strategic science plan.

This is especially true in terms of the status of young scientists, the internationalization of degree program structures, proactive information and advice about career and research opportunities, university marketing, and the integration of successful nonnative graduates into the country's job market.

I was able to encourage at least five students (including two freshmen) to apply for and participate in summer research programs around the country.

«Because resource availability varies widely, both among and within countries, we need to adjust strategies to improve access to HPV vaccination everywhere,» said Silvia de Sanjosé, MD, PhD, co-chair of the Expert Panel that developed the guideline and head of the Cancer Epidemiology Research Program at Institut Català d'Oncologia in Barcelona, Spain.

«Under a deal signed in Kiev on 20 March with the European Commission, Ukraine becomes an «associated country» to Horizon 2020, the European Union's $ 80 billion, 7 - year research program.

In Europe, finding programs to support research in other European countries is pretty easy, but finding support for work outside Europe is a different storIn Europe, finding programs to support research in other European countries is pretty easy, but finding support for work outside Europe is a different storin other European countries is pretty easy, but finding support for work outside Europe is a different story.

They said the key messages from the study were that stroke is a highly preventable disease globally, regardless of age and sex; that the relative importance of modifiable risk factors means there should be development of regional or ethnic - specific primary prevention programs, and that additional research on stroke risk factors is needed for countries and ethnic groups not included in INTERSTROKE.

The nongovernmental System for Analysis, Research and Training (START) program works in developing countries in Africa, Asia, and the Pacific to help environmental scientists build interdisciplinary and translational research skills through fellowships, workshops, and training insResearch and Training (START) program works in developing countries in Africa, Asia, and the Pacific to help environmental scientists build interdisciplinary and translational research skills through fellowships, workshops, and training insresearch skills through fellowships, workshops, and training institutes.

The program's long - standing commitment to the problems of human rights and the legacy of apartheid in South Africa led it to help found the African Transitional Justice Research Network (ATJRN) to assist local researchers and civil society organizations in African countries to effectively evaluate transitional justice mechanisms and strengthen human rights advocacy on the African continent.

The Irish minister for research and innovation, Sean Sherlock, says that research will deliver jobs and major economic and societal benefits: «Today we are sending out a major positive signal that, despite our status as an E.U. / IMF program country, we are still investing smartly and significantly in research talent.»

MEXT has launched the Program for Promoting the Enhancement of Research Universities, choosing 22 universities to lead the country's efforts in advancing science and technology.

NIH launched the CTSA program in 2006 to fund clinical and translational research hubs at institutions around the country, which are individually known as CTSAs.

For example, at RIKEN, one of the most prestigious research institutions in the country, its Foreign Postdoctoral Researchers (FPR) Program usually receives 130 — 200 applications every year, writes Junko Suzuki, deputy manager of RIKEN's Global Relations Office.

Many countries are looking for the balance between applied and basic science in their own research and training programs.

«In many other countries research programs have grown more in silo fashion.&raquIn many other countries research programs have grown more in silo fashion.&raquin silo fashion.»

Indeed, as the country transitions from an economy that incorporates more governmental control to one that is more autonomous, «France has strived to reshape the landscape of higher education and research,» says a French official involved in the management of bilateral cooperation programs.

UKIERI is a joint India - U.K. program intended to strengthen educational and research links between the two countries; see the article in this feature, «U.K. - India Initiative Aims to Renew Old Ties» for more about it.

The online book chapter entitled Research Programs on Nanotechnology in the World, written by Mihail Roco of the National Science Foundation, contains a brief overview of who is investing in nanotechnology in several countries.

Her priorities will be to maintain HHMI's flagship investigator program, which supports around 330 investigators at institutions across the country, as well as its Janelia Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia.

► During a December meeting in Havana, organized by AAAS and the Cuban Neuroscience Center, scientists from the United States and Cuba «discussed a biomedical research fellows exchange program for early and midcareer scientists in both countries,» Becky Ham wrote in the AAAS News & Notes section in this week's Science.

BRUSSELS — The European Commission wants to allow Kosovo to take greater part in E.U. research funding programs after the country signed a reconciliatory deal with Serbia last week.

The program — which was run in collaboration with the Technical University of Berlin (TU Berlin) and the German Academic Exchange Service, a funding organization that supports the international exchange of students and researchers — involved joint supervision by advisers in the two countries and research stays in Germany.

People in addiction treatment programs around the world use tobacco at two to three times the rate of people who are not being treated for addiction, according to a review of research studies from 20 countries other than the United States.

«But the research shows that there is still a need for more programs for early infant diagnosis of HIV, as well as better mother - child prevention programs and better supply systems to provide pediatric strength ART needed to reduce and eventually eliminate HIV in children in low and middle - income countries.»