Sentences with phrase «strongest research centres»

Research and development plays a major part in the progression of the city and this is due to the strong research centres within their universities.

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Another panelist, Mara Dierssen, a neurobiologist at the Centre of Genomic Research, argued that «countries that invest a lot in science have a higher level of life quality and stronger economies.
And the city of Cambridge represents its hub, with a strong science base that comprises not just the university, but also Addenbrooke's Hospital, the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology, the Sanger Centre, the Babraham Institute, and the European Bioinformatics Institute, along with over 250 biotechnology companies.
I moved to a centre where the concept of a single - person surgeon - scientist was split into one surgeon with a scientific focus, complemented by a scientist with a strong translational research focus.
«The cooperative research centers have fostered the growth of strong intersectoral collaborations across the field of biosciences,» observes Ian Frazer, director of the University of Queensland's Centre for Immunology and Cancer Research, and Australian of the Yeresearch centers have fostered the growth of strong intersectoral collaborations across the field of biosciences,» observes Ian Frazer, director of the University of Queensland's Centre for Immunology and Cancer Research, and Australian of the YeResearch, and Australian of the Year 2006.
«Alien plants often gain advantages in their new environment because they lack natural enemies, and in this case the lack of strong competitors amongst alpine plants may be the key to success for generalist native species,» says ecologist Ann Milbau, assistant professor at the research station Climate Impacts Research Centre in Abisko,research station Climate Impacts Research Centre in Abisko,Research Centre in Abisko, Sweden.
«If we are lucky and the climate sensitivity is at the low end, and we have a strong agreement in 2015, then I think we stand a chance to limit climate change to 2 °C,» says Corinne Le Quéré of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research in Norwich, UK.
England's leading academic centres won the lion's share of funding for research last week, as the Higher Education Funding Council for England directed most of its research budget into the strongest departments.
The centre will host M.D. / Ph.D. students and boast a 30 - strong medical chemistry unit and incubator labs for spinoff companies exploiting research developments.
Scott has recently taken up an adjunct research position at the Centre for Tropical Water and Aquatic Ecosystem Research, James Cook University where he is currently: (i) investigating the importance of enhanced larval survival and strong «local» reef interconnectedness as a triggering agent for primary outbreaks of crown ‐ of ‐ thorns starfish on the central GBR, and (ii) assessing potential improvements in the health of coastal seagrass and dependent dugong populations due to targeted reductions in fine sediment loads from the GBR caresearch position at the Centre for Tropical Water and Aquatic Ecosystem Research, James Cook University where he is currently: (i) investigating the importance of enhanced larval survival and strong «local» reef interconnectedness as a triggering agent for primary outbreaks of crown ‐ of ‐ thorns starfish on the central GBR, and (ii) assessing potential improvements in the health of coastal seagrass and dependent dugong populations due to targeted reductions in fine sediment loads from the GBR caResearch, James Cook University where he is currently: (i) investigating the importance of enhanced larval survival and strong «local» reef interconnectedness as a triggering agent for primary outbreaks of crown ‐ of ‐ thorns starfish on the central GBR, and (ii) assessing potential improvements in the health of coastal seagrass and dependent dugong populations due to targeted reductions in fine sediment loads from the GBR catchment.
Since its inception the MRC Centre for Genomics and Global Health (CGGH) has maintained a strong focus on creating ethical frameworks for undertaking genomics research, often working with international networks including researchers in the developed and developing world who are in turn working with communities in diverse political and cultural landscapes.
Technical coordinator of a national convention in France involving industry and universities on the same subject Since 1992: Organizer of a cycle of international conferences on «Heavy scintillators for scientific and industrial applications» First one in Chamonix, France in 1992 (200 participants), 9th one in Winston Salem (NC, USA) in 2007 (300 participants) 1994 - 2007: As Technical coordinator of the CMS electromagnetic calorimeter at the LHC Large Hadron Collider, responsible for the technical development and the mass production of 76» 000 Lead Tungstate crystals (100 tons) 1994 - 2000: Organizer of the development and mass production organization of Lutetium Aluminum perovskite crystals, in particular for PET scanner applications Since 2000: Strong involvement in the development of dedicated breast imaging camera combining several modalities for a multiparametric evaluation of breast tumors (anatomic, structural and functional) Since 2002: Feasibility study and setting - up of an international medical imaging research centre, presently being built in Marseille (Cerimed)
Similarly, South Africa has launched a programme for the creation of centres of excellence that is designed to promote new knowledge and develop collaborative research projects on such critical issues as biomedical treatment for tuberculosis; research and development of strong materials (for example, alloys, metal oxides, ceramics and diamonds that retain their distinctive properties under extreme conditions); the impact of invasive species on biodiversity, ecosystems and tourism; and examinations of chemical catalysis, primarily for the conversion of gas to liquid fuels.
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pure and applied research as well as long - term research projects ■ ■ strong governance arrangements — including research independence ■ ■ the location of the research centre, preferably in Victoria ■ ■ a balanced focus that includes physical, biological and social research ■ ■ links with teaching and promotion of graduate scholarships ■ ■ cross-institutional and jurisdictional collaboration ■ ■ international collaboration and sharing of knowledge ■ ■ the research priorities highlighted in evidence before the Commission.
Over the past three years, close to five hundred staff, students and alumni have called on UCT to divest, a call that has the strong support of the Department of Environmental and Geographical Sciences, where the University's climate change research is centred.
«A research team... primarily made up of scientists from the U.K.'s Hadley Centre Met Office have identified a fairly strong solar signal in Northern Hemisphere winter circulation patterns which are manifest over Europe and the eastern United States.
Curry has been a strong voice in the climate change debate internationally and is at the centre of new research that questions climate sensitivity.
Their success «provides stronger evidence climate is changing,» says climate modeler Simon Tett of the Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research in Bracknell, United Kingdom, «and it's likely due to human influence.»
Daniel Perlin's Aboriginal Law research guide at Osgoode Hall is strong for books and web links (such as to the Native Law Centre).
«The benefits for Dublin include being at the centre of the protection of the healthcare systems for all EU citizens, and to being at the forefront of medical research and innovation — an area in which the Irish third - level education sector and life sciences industry is particularly strong,» it said.
Its work, and that of other leading research centres such as the Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) at ANU, the Desert Knowledge Centre in Alice Springs, and emerging institutes such as the United Nations University's Centre on Traditional Knowledge, could be enhanced by a national body with a strong commitment to evidence based rresearch centres such as the Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) at ANU, the Desert Knowledge Centre in Alice Springs, and emerging institutes such as the United Nations University's Centre on Traditional Knowledge, could be enhanced by a national body with a strong commitment to evidence based rResearch (CAEPR) at ANU, the Desert Knowledge Centre in Alice Springs, and emerging institutes such as the United Nations University's Centre on Traditional Knowledge, could be enhanced by a national body with a strong commitment to evidence based researchresearch.
The Knowledge Centre will enable us to provide the collation and provision of advice to governments and health practitioners on Indigenous substance issues, with special focus on how current research can best inform future policy and planning and provision of strong and practical support for the Indigenous AOD workforce».
Next May, a new Centre For Research Excellence: Finding Indigenous Solutions to Alcohol Problems is scheduled to begin operations, with a primary focus on building and supporting a strong cohort of Indigenous researchers to identify and evaluate solutions to alcohol problems.
Drawing from insights gained through the creation of a mental health treatment centre at Pine River Institute and the development of subsequent collaborations with various clinical and research communities, the authors outline the importance of clarifying the goals and mechanisms of mental health treatment and creating better definitions and measures of treatment success as a strong foundation for moving toward decreasing wait times and increasing system integration.
Dr. David R. Fairweather is co-founder and director of the Vancouver Island Centre for EFT, and Campbell & Fairweather Psychology Group in Nanaimo, B.C.. His passion for emotion in psychotherapy dates back to his doctoral years during which he published widely in the area of psychotherapy process research, with a particular focus on how exemplary, distinguished therapists promote and use strong feeling in psychotherapy sessions.
Jan Paul D. Custodio, Senior Director for Research and Consultancy for Santos Knight Frank explains that Manila lies at the centre for growth in the Philippines» real estate market: «Opportunities to invest in property development are amplified by the country's attractive investment grade rating, high GDP growth rate, and strong macro-economic fundamentals.»
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