Sentences with phrase «researchers at private»

That would tend to limit his authority to investigate researchers at private institutions.

Researchers at private agricultural firms tend to focus on creating better varieties of widely - grown, high - value crops, such as wheat and corn.

Not exact matches

In a study commissioned by leadership consultant Green Peak Partners, and conducted by Cornell University's School of Industrial and Labor Relations, researchers looked at 72 senior executives at public, venture - backed and private - equity sponsored companies and found that self - awareness was the biggest predictor of a CEO's overall success.

Though I have written this book in part to set forth what I think is a neglected perspective among scholars, researchers, and consultants who study congregations, at the end of the ministerial day it matters less whether private analysts understand the narrative features of the congregation than whether the congregation itself understands those features.

Cuomo pointed at a program in San Diego called CONNECT; a private effort started almost three decades ago to bring together engineers and scientists on college campuses with startup companies — or turn those researchers into entrepreneurs themselves.

But researchers contacted by New Scientist all believe it is on the cusp of a breakthrough, following presentations at conferences and private meetings.

This week, at the Network and Distributed Systems Security Symposium, researchers from MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and Harvard University presented a paper describing a new system, dubbed Veil, that makes private browsing more private.

Dr. Cecília Gontijo Leal, lead author of the study and researcher at the Emílio Goeldi Museum in Brazil, said: «Our study demonstrates that private properties, such as farms, are of great importance in ensuring conservation in the Amazon.

Our program also includes an extensive undergraduate component, an outreach component that provides short - term opportunities for biologists to enhance their quantitative training, and opportunities for graduate students to do collaborative research with full - time staff and postdoctoral researchers at UT in computational ecology, or with a variety of researchers at Oak Ridge National Lab and private firms.

Researchers at Aarhus University have carried out extensive theoretical mapping of the way private consumers can save money for heating in a modern supply system based on electricity.

The researchers cooperated and collaborated with private landowners at each site.

The researchers from the Artemisinin - based Combination Therapy (ACT) Consortium at the Ministry of Health in Uganda and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in the UK carried out the study because up to 80 % of malaria cases in Uganda are treated in the private sector.

Ben Edelman, a researcher at Harvard Business School in the US, studies the way public and private forces shape the internet.

There is a database called the influenza sequence database that I believe is maintained at Los Alamos by a group of researchers there and for some years now they have had an open part of it and a closed or private part of that database, and a small number of researchers have been allowed to have access, small number of labs have been allowed to have access to this private database and they deposit their flu samples in there and they can share data amongst themselves, but no one else gets to look at it.

The researchers, from academic medical centers and private practice, looked at insurance claims data from a large nationwide employment - based database of medical claims.

«Prevented access to state of the art instruments at NIST [the National Institutes of Standards and Technology] that researchers from the private sector and academia rely on.

A new analysis by the Center for American Progress, a liberal think tank in Washington, D.C., found that since the inception of clean coal programs aimed at capturing CO2 earlier this decade, $ 3.5 billion has been spent by private companies to develop the technology via 18 projects — just a fraction (1/17) of their profits in 2007 alone, according to researcher Daniel Weiss.

The antibody - based assay, developed by researchers at UC Berkeley and Humabs BioMed, a private biotechnology company, is a simple, cost - effective way to determine if a person's infection is from the Zika virus or another virus of the same family, such as dengue and West Nile viruses.

A Wisconsin law requiring public reporting of test scores from voucher schools went into effect during the last year of the study, 2010, giving researchers a rare look at private - school test scores both before and after the accountability mandate.

To that end the researchers utilized a pair of ytterbium ions as quantum bits, or qubits, each confined to a private vacuum chamber about a meter apart in an experimental system at the Joint Quantum Institute of the University of Maryland and the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

Infectious diseases researcher Jeremy Farrar will take over the reins at the Wellcome Trust, the United Kingdom's most important private funder of medical research.

Jigen, who claims to be a life science researcher in the private sector, says his interest in scientific misconduct began in late 2010 when he couldn't reproduce results reported by a researcher at Dokkyo Medical University in Mibu, Tochigi Prefecture.

The Lüneburg researchers» study demonstrated for the first time that, at national level, psychiatric hospitals and nursing homes only contribute a modest proportion of APIs discharged into municipal wastewaters compared to private households.

A unique collaboration of researchers in academia and the private sector is currently at work to make this giant eye a reality.

The NIH had scheduled the first meeting of the Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Review Group for 25 April, where the panel was to review at least one group of cells derived with private funds by Australian researchers Martin Pera and Alan Trounson and their colleagues.

«There is an ongoing national debate about contraceptive coverage requirements in private health plans in the U.S.,» says lead author Michelle Moniz, M.D., an OB / GYN and researcher at the University of Michigan Medical School and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation clinical scholar.

Since 1988, Jones has been a researcher at the Sainsbury Lab in Norwich (www.tsl.ac.uk), funded largely by David Sainsbury's private charity the Gatsby Foundation.

African - Americans with Medicaid as their primary insurance were less likely to receive a living kidney transplant (LKT) than patients with private insurance, according to a new study by researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

We combine our expertise with that of all of our sister labs, with our contractor Iowa State University, and also with researchers at academic institutions and private industry worldwide.

Cliff is the founder of the Holistic Performance Institute, a private post-tertiary college, and is a doctoral candidate and researcher at AUT University.

Researchers at Webster Vienna Private University in Austria asked 75 users of Tinder and other dating services to complete questionnaires about their motivation for online dating.

The exploit, called Efail by the researchers who released it, showed that encrypted (and therefore private and secure) email is not only hard to do, but might be impossible in any practical way, because of what email is at its core.

Educational researcher Gerald Bracey, author of Reading Educational Research: How to Avoid Getting Statistically Snookered, writes in Stanford magazine that «NCLB aims to shrink the public sector, transfer large sums of public money to the private sector, weaken or destroy two Democratic power bases — the teachers» unions — and provide vouchers to let students attend private schools at public expense.»

From James Coleman's early observational studies of high schools to the experimental voucher evaluations of the past 15 years, researchers have routinely found that similar students do at least as well and, at times, better academically in private schools than in public schools.

Researchers from Sussex University's School of Education and Social Work surveyed music teachers at 657 state and 48 private schools and found that two thirds of state school teachers said fewer pupils were taking GCSE music.

This year's new cohort consists of principals, researchers at major educational research organizations and centers, teachers who have been highly effective in the classrooms, an executive director for a region of Teach for America, policymakers from ministries of education, a founder of a volunteer organization working on programs for homeless youths, an education fellow on the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, leaders of professional development programs for teachers, a director of development for a private school, and individuals who bring years of experience in the corporate sector and are now turning their energies to the education sector.

Many non-Catholic private schools had refused to participate in the study, so the researchers focused on Catholic schools, which at the time still represented more than 60 percent of private school enrollment.

Washington — At a time when interest in government support of private schools is high, the experiences of countries with large amounts of this type of support — such as the Netherlands, Australia, and Canada — are of particular interest to education researchers.

As EdChoice researcher Greg Forster has shown, not only do private school choice programs have a positive effect on students» academic outcomes in public schools, they do taxpayers a big favor at the same time.

A new paper by researchers at the University of Arkansas» (UArk) Department of Education Reform finds private school voucher programs improve student outcomes around the world.

Researchers, from Sussex University's School of Education and Social Work, surveyed secondary music teachers at 657 state and 48 private schools across England over five years.

Bruce Baker, a researcher at Rutgers University, took issue with indicators such as longer school days, which he's argued in the past are not scalable for public schools that lack additional private resources.

Researchers at Harvard and the Brookings Institution (where Ravitch used to be a fellow) found «minority students [in New York City] who received a school voucher to attend private elementary schools in 1997 were, as of 2013, 10 percent more likely to enroll in college and 35 percent more likely than their peers in public school to obtain a bachelor's degree.»

At least when it comes to school - choice programs (think charter schools, vouchers to attend private schools, magnet programs, etc.), researchers found that improving test scores doesn't guarantee students will have better chances of achieving long - term measures of success like high school graduation, entrance to college or higher incomes.

Enjoy an unforgettable wildlife walk with a researcher in the panhandle of the Okavango Delta, drive through Hwange National Park in search of large herds of elephants, and sit down to a family dinner at a private home near Victoria Falls.

Etienne Wynants (Art historian, managing editor of art publication the Witte Raaf, and business coordinator of the Etablissement d'en face in Brussels) Hans Theys (Art critic and curator, author of more than 30 books on Contemporary art, lecturer at the Royal Academy of Art in Antwerp and Ghent) Sam Steverlynck (Art critic for publications such as De Standaard, H ART, Damn magazine, and Artsland; curator of the exhibition «A Simple Plan» in a private villa designed by Stéphane Beel) Liesbeth Huybrechts (Author, researcher on topics such as digital media, lecturer for various academic art institutes such as LUCA and Mondriaan Foundation) Hans De Wolf (Art historian, professor, author of numerous publications on contemporary art, distinguished specialist on Marchel Duchamp) Pierre - Yves Desaive (Art historian and critic specializing in contemporary art, curator at the Musuem of Royal Arts, Brussels) Eric Rinckhout (Art, architecture, and literature writer for De Morgen; author of three books on Willem Elsschot)

According to researchers at the Institute of Economic Structures Research GWS, a private consulting firm in Osnabrück that carried out a cost - benefit analysis of the integration of renewables in Germany between 2008 and 2011, the benefits apparently «more or less» outweigh the costs — though, it cautions, several unresolved questions remain.

Mike also writes about the failed attempt of Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli to try to access his private emails and other documents while he was a researcher at University of Virginia.

Thousands of private emails between climate researchers based at the University of East Anglia's Climate Research Unity were leaked onto the internet, the contents of which raised questions about the propriety of high profile scientists.

In late 2009, not long before the Copenhagen climate - change conference, thousands of private emails by climate researchers based at the University of East Anglia's Climate Research Unit (CRU) were leaked on the internet.