Sentences with phrase «spun out of the research»

After stints as a quant trader for Natixis, Kil was recruited back to Sentiment Alpha, which was ultimately spun out of the research project.

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In 1998, he spun ImmGenics Pharmaceuticals out of research at UBC and raised $ 20 million before the firm was acquired by Abgenix Inc., a collaborator out of California.
However, Astro Teller, X's leader, insists that cybersecurity has been on the backburner for several years at X. Creating research projects to tackle the planet's biggest problems that can be spun into independent companies has always been the goal, not just creating out - of - this world technology for the sake of grabbing headlines.
Currently, companies that are testing autonomous vehicles — such as Waymo (spun out of Google's research division), Uber, General Motors, and others — have to make their own maps.
The corporation was spun out of the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) to develop and advance late pre-clinical, Phase I or early Phase II potential products.
Founded in 2009, Sparq is a spin - out of power electronics research performed at Queen's University by Dr. Praveen Jain, Canada Research Chair in Power Electronics, and his team at ePower Labs, and supported by PARTEQ Innoresearch performed at Queen's University by Dr. Praveen Jain, Canada Research Chair in Power Electronics, and his team at ePower Labs, and supported by PARTEQ InnoResearch Chair in Power Electronics, and his team at ePower Labs, and supported by PARTEQ Innovations.
1) I (Whitney Tilson) attended the always - excellent Ira Sohn conference on Monday and, as often happens, Bill Ackman and David Einhorn stole the show with two outstanding, incredibly - well - researched ideas, long Howard Hughes (which has been one of my largest positions since it was spun out of GGP when it emerged from bankruptcy after the credit crisis) and short Core Laboratories (CLB), respectively.
As it turned out, this «research paper» was nothing but a «review of literature,» a repacking of what others had already written, with the academics putting their own negative spin on it.
Peter Facey, director of research, said: «The three major parties all committed themselves to democratic reform of the House of Lords at the last general election; they can not spin or dissemble themselves out of this commitment.
And research spun out of neuroscientist Linda Watkins's group at the University of Colorado in Boulder is testing a new pain drug that may tame glia in the spinal cord by blocking a signaling protein on their surface.
Renovo is a Manchester University spin out, founded by Mark Ferguson and Sharon O'Kane, that is researching prevention of scarring and wound healing.
«I am very pleased that this exciting result emerged in a cooperation of a doctoral candidate out of my group at the Graduate School of Excellence «Materials Science in Mainz» together with co-workers from Kaiserslautern and our colleagues from Konstanz, with whom we collaborate within the Priority Program «Spin Caloric Transport» funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG),» emphasized Professor Mathias Kläui, director of the MAINZ Graduate School of Excellence based at Mainz University.
The new ideas coming out of academic research groups tend to be developed by small, private spin - off companies before they are bought up or licensed by larger companies.
The university's technology transfer office, UST Inc., has helped churn out nine of the 33 spin - off companies from U of S research pursuits in the last 10 years, some of which have been biotech related.
Singer singled out active learning as an educational strategy that research shows is effective, demonstrating the example of a bicycle wheel that could be held by its axis while being spun.
Their Boise, Idaho - based research institute, funded via technology spin - offs coming out of their work, aimed at solving foundational problems in cognitive science and artificial intelligence.
To increase the proportion of invention disclosures, patents, licenses and spin outs recorded by Ireland that are linked to SFI research
«Southern Research also had notable success with the creation, spin - out and ultimately the sale of Brookwood Pharmaceuticals.
The tangible outcomes of the Integrated Imaging Institute's research projects are the publication of research journal papers, and the development of software and tools that can be spun out to the wider imaging community.
The company, which was spun out of The Scripps Research Institute in San Diego, CA, is based on the work out of Dr. Daniel Salomon's lab, where he continues to lead the R&D efforts.
A new innovation fund is investing in start - up and spin - off companies born out of the public research sector that have potentially life - changing, high - yielding ideas.
But theres good news, whatever your level of obsessive compulsive behavior: Over the last decade or so, a flurry of research (some with high - tech imaging tools that let doctors peer into the brains of people with OCD) has yielded a better understanding of why some peoples disturbing thoughts and odd habits spin out of control.
If Apple made a bid for Research in Motion, it could take a leaf out of Google's book by spinning out the business to avoid antitrust conflicts, and spark a real smartphone war.
In the past, they've put out such research reports as I thought I wanted an ETF or how top ten active funds are allegedly better than index funds that for the most part tried to pass along marketing spin as serious research and provided us with plenty of grist for the mill.
During this time he co-founded a number of digital start - ups and a technology spin - out from British Telecom's research and development labs, which was acquired by a large Silicon Valley tech corporation.
In one sense, though, we do agree with Muller's quote: nobody has stolen his private emails and spun them out of context to make his research look bad.
-- Regardless of whether any specific approach works out, all that original research will pay for itself in spin - off technology, even if it turns out, by hindsight, that CO2 remediation wasn't necessary.
UK universities lead the way in many types of research and development, and by creating spin - out businesses they are able to commercialise this work, which is much more desirable than seeing the hard work picked up by businesses that had no role in its development.
Success breeds success, and with professional advisers, investors, and Scotland's universities and research institutes all part of the entrepreneurial ecosystem, a successful spin out company can have a beneficial effect for everyone.
Spun out of bioengineering research at UC Berkeley, Correlia Biosystems is able to analyze microsamples of blood, making it «easier to get more data from a tiny drop.»
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