Sentences with phrase «support research at»

She recently established an annual Horse and Boogie fundraiser to support research at the Toronto General Hospital for Heart and Lung disease.
Many of the factors that drove foundations to support research at think tanks instead of universities have disappeared.
Rather, what is tragic is the inclination of the HIV vaccine community to portray the future of vaccine research in such a misleadingly hopeful light — to support research at any moral cost.
Existing hydrogen storage quantities support research at the following capacities and pressures; 100 kg at 20 bar, 80 kg at 400 bar and 60 kg at 875 bar (for a total of 240 kg stored on - site).
The project is funded with a 4 million Euro grant from Horizon 2020, the EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation for 2014 - 2020, of which 540,000 Euros have been assigned to support research at the University of Lincoln.
- The Wellcome Trust - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Postdoctoral Fellowships to support research at the interfaces between biology, medicine, mathematics, engineering, computer, and physical or chemical sciences and other biomedical science grants
In the words of Mike Doyle, vice president of Research Corp. (another foundation that promotes and supports research at PUIs), programs like the Dreyfus Scholar / Fellow program are useful mainly if «research is just a hobby, and what you really want to do is teach.»
The office supports research at more than 300 universities and 10 of the nation's 17 national labs.
The complaint added that the executive and Zhu had earlier worked together on Chinese government - supported research at the Shenzen Institute of Advanced Technology.
Billionaire Koch is a noted libertarian activist and philanthropist from Kansas who has supported research at MIT, research on prairie grasses, and the Americans for Prosperity organization, which has fought the USA PATRIOT Act and the Democrats» health care reform plans.
He will present the results, which have not been peer - reviewed, tomorrow at a meeting in Addis Ababa for donors to the CGIAR Fund, which supports research at CIAT and related centers.
President Obama's Fiscal Year 2014 budget proposal reflects a strong commitment to supporting research at our public universities while also providing financial assistance to help students pay for school.
The deal funds NOAA's Sea Grant program, which supports research at colleges across the country, at $ 63 million, along with a separate $ 9.5 million line item for marine aquaculture, which is managed by Sea Grant; taken together, these come close to matching the $ 73 million appropriated in 2016.
The money raised Sunday, through the dedication of volunteers, supports research at the Sarcoma Program at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center.
NIAID supports research at external academic and research institutions through funding opportunities including grants, contracts, and cooperative agreements.
The funding is timely and supports our research at SciLifeLab.
It also encourages and supports research at all levels of reading and language arts education to promote informed decision making by reading professionals, policy makers, and the public.

Not exact matches

Nicole Haggerty, an associate professor of management information systems at the Ivey School of Business, listened to hundreds of support calls while researching corporate helpdesks.
Research supports that staying in motion can boost creativity but it also leads to those serendipitous collisions that Jobs famously engineered during his days at Pixar.
A heart - rending look at the shockingly common experience of eviction among the poor in Milwaukee (and across the country), this book also won praise from Bill Gates (whose foundation is now supporting the author's research).
Note: WRF Capital is the venture arm of the Washington Research Foundation, an organization that supports research and scholarship at Washington state research instiResearch Foundation, an organization that supports research and scholarship at Washington state research instiresearch and scholarship at Washington state research instiresearch institutions.
University of Virginia Lecturer Ann Reimers, a former fellow at the Department of Energy, marched on Washington during the women's march carrying a «support climate research» sign.
At the time, she said $ 280 million would come from Ottawa to pay for marketing, research and to support displaced workers.
We know video has to be part of startup's marketing strategies these days with tons of research supporting the medium's effectiveness at increasing conversion rates and likelihood of making a purchase.
Pharmanet's drug discovery program was recently expanded to include additional in vitro programs, which are to be undertaken by independent scientists at government - supported medical research facilities in Perth.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
Getting to an emission - free future will require a real commitment to research and development, technology development, and support for technologies as they enter the market — like ARPA - E, but at an even larger scale.
«It was on life support for a while,» says Ohad Lederer, an analyst at Veritas Investment Research.
«It seems like they're laying the groundwork for supporting tokens from [the technical] side and from a regulatory standpoint as well,» said Scott Suh, research associate at Canaccord Genuity.
«I think this notion of avoiding the cookie - cutter approach is cutting - edge, like mass customization where you're able to adapt something to a local market,» says Frank Hoy, director of the Centers for Entrepreneurial Development, Advancement, Research and Support at the University of Texas at El Paso.
«There is no indication of support for raising the minimum wage,» says Thomas Kochan, a professor of work and employment research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
«But basic field studies on ticks has never been a priority at the National Institutes of Health and the CDC has too little funding to support the major research effort that is needed for our academic institutions to solve the tick problem.»
Research out of Dr. Westman's clinic at Duke University supports a ketogenic diet as part of treatment for obesity, Type 2 diabetes, and fatty - liver disease, according to Time.
In 2005, the Foundation pledged a $ 128 million donation to support medical research at the University of Hong Kong's medicine school, which was subsequently renamed the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine.
As a billionaire philanthropist, McKelvey contributed $ 25 million to establish the Andrew J. McKelvey Lung Transplant Center at Emory University to support the research of the doctor who had treated him for a lung - scarring ailment.
Mike Kope, CEO at SENS, said of Buterin's charity, «SENS Research Foundation is honored to be the recipient of Vitalik's incredible generosity... His support is critical to SENS Research Foundation's expansion of our programs... Our work to cure the diseases of aging is dependent on the generous support of our donors and we appreciate his support tremendously.»
This same survey found that 46 % of Canadians support a free trade agreement with China, up from 36 % in 2014 — and a recent study by Paul Evans, research director of University of British Columbia's Institute of Asian Research, puts that support even higher, at close research director of University of British Columbia's Institute of Asian Research, puts that support even higher, at close Research, puts that support even higher, at close to 70 %.
These include: C$ 4.5 billion to support research, training, and infrastructure at universities and colleges; a Strategic Innovation Fund that will provide C$ 1.26 billion for business innovation in the aerospace and automotive sector; a Connect to Innovate Program that will invest C$ 500 million to bring high - speed Internet to remote and rural communities by 2021; and, C$ 70 million over six years to support agriculture innovation with a focus on climate change, and soil and water conservation.
And a Public Religion Research Institute study from last month found that white evangelical support for Trump is at an all - time high.
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.
Paul Bloom, who was an executive at IBM for 16 years, including chief technology officer for telecom research before leaving in 2013, is among the optimists who argue that venture capital and other alternative channels of R&D investment will take up some of the slack, supporting innovation and economic growth.
«We're delighted to have support from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) and the MaRS Discovery District,» added Mark Mull, Business Development Manager at IPT Smarter Alloys.
Travel Allowance Post-Graduate Research Fellows can request some funding support for travel related to their activities at the Foundation.
In an email sent out at the end of January to Raymond James employees, Reilly called a recent leaked White House memorandum supporting the DOL as «an example of biased and distorted research (that) impugns the integrity of the work our advisors do every day to help clients achieve their financial goals.»
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation has supported a research program at Rutgers University to study whether employee stock ownership can build significant wealth for citizens of modest income and minorities.
The SBIR program was created to support scientific excellence and technological innovation through the investment of federal research funds in critical American priorities to build a strong national economy... one business at a time.
The prestigious competition begins every summer with Bojangles» certified biscuit makers rolling dough in local communities involving more than 600 Bojangles» restaurants across the Southeast, and concludes with the final round in the Research and Development Kitchen at the Bojangles» Support Center in Charlotte, N.C.. Following this year's competition, Roger Hudson, Jr. of Boiling Springs, N.C., was named Master Biscuit Maker representing Bojangles» company - owned restaurants, while Royce Vereen of Myrtle Beach, S.C. was awarded the honor for Bojangles» franchised locations.
Please contact John Maus, Director of Development, at (416) 363-6575, ext. 568 or by email at [email protected] to discuss how you can support free - market research and education for the future.
Despite the postponement of the shareholder vote, David Eaton, Vice President of Proxy Research at Glass Lewis, says 11th - hour backing from some large investors shows there is more support for Michael Dell's buyout plan than -LSB-...]
The purpose of the Competition is to be part of an overall program aimed at systematically generating more tech start - up enterprises in Atlanta by (i) facilitating applied research and development and enhancing mentoring and other supports for aspiring entrepreneurs, (ii) supporting early - stage firm growth and (iii) attracting more venture funding.
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