Sentences with phrase «university leaders also»

Besides orienting Europe's higher education toward sustainability, university leaders also agreed to develop strategies and a toolkit to integrate it better into research activities.

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It is also, naturally, yet another opportunity for university leaders to learn something about leadership themselves; unfortunately, that lesson must take the form of learning - by - painfully - doing.
Dr Brad Tucker, a Research Fellow and Outreach Manager at Mt Stromlo Observatory at the Australian National University, said: «Stephen Hawking not only was a leader in cosmology and astrophysics, but also pushed us all — to challenge ourselves and the unknown.
The University of Washington is also a global magnet for talent, and Silicon Valley investors and tech leaders like Google, Facebook, Alibaba and Baidu rely on Seattle's deep well of technical talent.
Meet Kevin Kühnert, the university student who could take down not only his party leader but also the German chancellor.
The FDS team also includes education thought - leader Sandra Nagy, formerly of Pearson Canada, who has a Master's Degree in Education from Harvard University and will serve as the school's director of learning.
Later, several schools including Tufts University, Rutgers University, and the University of North Carolina (UNC) also derecognized InterVarsity because requiring leaders to be Christians violated the schools» anti-discrimination codes.
Lively has also toured and spoken at venues in Latvia, Poland, Lithuania, Estonia, Belarus, and the Ukraine, where he says he has spoken at a variety of universities and conference halls and has met with politicians and religious leaders.
And, in case three careers sound like too few, he is also a church leader, having served as Bishop of Durham, England, before his current teaching post at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.
The university's liberal Protestant leaders supported this national economic purpose not only by virtue of their class location but also as an extension of their religious hopes.
The think tanks that provide research supplementary to the universities are also heavily biased by the sources of their funds and the selection of their leaders.
«This organization has given me an opportunity to not only get involved volunteering in my community, but also learn more about how to be a better leader, in my community, classroom and on the soccer field, which I am hoping to bring to the University of Colorado.»
The company also has customers in a wide variety of food channels, ranging from colleges, universities and hospitals to leaders in the QSR segment.
CGI also convenes CGI America, a meeting focused on collaborative solutions to economic recovery in the United States, and CGI University (CGI U), which brings together undergraduate and graduate students to address pressing challenges in their community or around the world, and, this year, CGI Latin America, which will bring together Latin American leaders to identify, harness, and strengthen ways to improve the livelihoods of people in Latin America and around the world.
Barry was given the high honour of being made a member of the Order of Australia (AM) for his services to the dairy industry and children with disabilities, he was also named NAB Monash University Agribusiness Leader of the Year in 2009 and in 2011 he won the Rabobank Leadership award.
While the Fabians have become an immensely powerful institution, wealthy, stable, competitive, king maker to Labour leaders and Prime Ministers, the foundation stone of one of our finest universities, the Bow Group has increasingly become an also - ran, first in wealth and stability, and then inevitably in thought and influence.
Also at 6 p.m., Senate Deputy Majority Leader Tom Libous holds a $ 1,000 - a-head fundraiser at The University Club's Main Dining Room, 141 Washington Ave., Albany.
It is important also to state that the University has a policy that allows all political party affiliates on campus to invite their leaders to speak with them without any difficulty after they have followed the laid down procedures.
The mayor is also scheduled to hold a roundtable discussion with the leaders of New York City's Life Sciences industry at Rockefeller University, which is closed to members of the press.
Also at 11 a.m., «The Capitol Pressroom» features state Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia and Hofstra University's Executive Dean Larry Levy, WCNY.
«Leaders have the power to act, but they also have the power to not act,» said Larry Levy, executive dean of Hofstra University's National Center for Suburban Studies.
Responding to a question from NY1's Courtney Gross, Lhota listed meeting with the City's union leaders to develop a «roadmap» to reaching new contracts, meeting with «the leaders of all the banks in New York» to encourage them to loosen credit restrictions while also assisting businesses in better preparing for credit requests, and meeting with college and university presidents to discuss ways to help the City's economy, as his immediate priorities.
Various area companies and business organizations, university and community leaders, and elected city and county officials are also contributing to the efforts.
That means Martinez — former District Leader for the 51st Assembly District and an adjunct professor in political science at Pace Universityalso wants an Occupy - inspired mayor, City Council and Congress.
Comrade Olafare in the statement also confirmed the arrival of ex Super Eagles players like Peter Rufai, Ike Sorounmu, Garba Lawal, Mutiu Adepoju, Taribo West, Ifeanyi Udese, Waheed Akanni, Gbenga Okunnowo, Oladimeji Lawal and others at Ile - Ife received on behalf of the Arole Oodua by the national team's former coach who is a prominent indigene of Ifeland and Balogun of Modakeke, Highchief Festus Onigbinde for the novelty match to be played 3 pm on Saturday at the sport complex of Obafemi Awolowo University organized by House of Oduduwa Foundation in honour of the African foremost monarch who is the Spiritual leader of the Yoruba race worldwide.
The APC leader, who is also the Chairman, Management Board of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, expressed his confidence that Keyamo would deliver on his duty having earned the respect and trust of most Nigerians whom he had fought for as a social crusader.
She has also been involved with Girl Scouts, Mocha Moms (a support group for stay at home mothers for which she served as the President) and many years as an alumni leader for her alma mater, Cornell University.
[41] The BBC reported that he had made several «gaffes» in his role as Shadow Chancellor and «in an interview he appeared not to know the rate of National Insurance paid by employers, and he was also reported to have clashed with his party leader over the policy of introducing a graduate tax to replace university tuition fees.
Developmental geneticist Edwina McGlinn's return to Australia to start her own lab next January at the Australia Regenerative Medicine Institute (ARMI) at Monash University in Melbourne will also be a milestone for Australian science: 35 - year - old McGlinn will be the first group leader appointed under a joint initiative between Australia and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL).
Curt Rice, a linguist at the University of Tromsø in Norway and the Leader of Norway's Committee on Gender Balance in Research, also welcomes the report but expresses concern about its mild tone; the tone makes it unlikely that the recommendations will be implemented, he writes in an email to Science Careers.
After interviewing for a position as a Ph.D. candidate at one of the top ancient DNA labs, she was offered a spot — but in the meantime she had also received an invitation from Thomas Gilbert, who was just starting out at the time and has since become a leader in the field, to work with him at the University of Copenhagen.
Women leaders in science — from a university president and policy makers to an academic researcher and industrial scientists — see improvements in this field's gender balance, but they also know that more must be done.
Several walrus face bones have also turned up at the farm, suggesting that the inhabitants hunted in the communal Disko Bay expedition, says excavation leader Konrad Smiarowski of the City University of New York in New York City.
«Our work could lead not only to a better understanding of the biology of the optic nerve, but also to a cell - based human model that could be used to discover drugs that stop or treat blinding conditions,» says study leader Donald Zack, M.D., Ph.D., the Guerrieri Family Professor of Ophthalmology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
The agency will also review the scientific merits of the study, which was pitched by a Harvard University researcher who is now its leader.
Nowadays, says Julie Willems Van Dijk, a researcher at the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute who helps county leaders figure out what to do with the data, public health officials also monitor quality of life and trends in chronic, noncommunicative disorders, such as depression, diabetes and heart disease.
The team, which also included David A. Rotholz, Ph.D., of the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Anne M. Kinsman, Ph.D., of the Greenville Health System, and Kathi K. Lacy of the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs (SC DDSN), as well as other leaders from key public and private stakeholder organizations from across the state, saw a way to remove this barrier.
Joanna Lewis, an associate professor of science, technology and international affairs at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, said China's wind power sector has also been aided by a steep decline in manufacturing and installation costs, as well as the establishment of a robust domestic supply chain, led by the nation's industry leader, Goldwind.
The data also reveal a lot about star formation within the galaxy, says astrophysicist and team leader Raghunathan Srianand of the Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics in Pune, India.
The team was led by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Professor and HHMI Investigator Gregory Hannon, also a Professor and Senior Group Leader at the CRUK Cambridge Institute at the University of Cambridge, and CSHL Associate Professor Michael Schatz.
And while becoming leaders in bioinformatics allows universities to push academic research forward, federal funding can also help forge relationships with industry: «It is critical to have universities collaborate with industry,» stresses Cyrus Harmon, president and CEO of Neomorphic, a West Coast - based company that designs tools to scrutinize genomic information.
One of the leaders in this effort is James Williams, a new fellow at the Joint Quantum Institute (JQI), where he is also an assistant professor of physics at the University of Maryland.
Two of three patients from the first clinical test published 2 years ago are also in remission more than 2.5 years later, one after relapsing and then receiving a PD - 1 inhibitor, says trial leader Gerald Linette of the University of Pennsylvania.
«When we started this research program there was a clear lack of tools and mathematical models to help the software engineers to program in an energy efficient way, and also to reason abstractly about the power and energy behavior of her software» says Philippas Tsigas, professor in Computer Engineering at Chalmers University of Technology, and project leader of Excess.
The team characterized the humans» isotope ratios by taking advantage of «a fluke of history», says team leader Nathaniel Dominy, also at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
Dr. Zeinab Abdullah, a group leader at the Institute for Experimental Immunology in the University hospital Bonn said: «Following infection with pathogenic bacteria, we also observed highly elevated production of Type - 1 interferon and interleukin - 10 by monocytes from cirrhosis patients.»
Catherine Rabouille is group leader at the Hubrecht Institute and Professor of Cell Biology at the University Medical Center Groningen, and is also affiliated with the University Medical Center Utrecht.
Chris also serves as the Outreach, Recruitment, Education, and Public Policy Leader at the BU CTE Center, which he co-founded, and is a Ph.D. candidate in Behavioral Neuroscience at Boston University School of Medicine.
«The findings also emphasize the difficulty in judging whether a treatment really helps a particular dry eye patient,» said the leader of the coordinating center for the study, Maureen G. Maguire, Ph.D., of the Department of Ophthalmology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
I would also be remiss if I didn't also mention some of the other thought leaders such as Karl M. Kapp (Professor of Instructional Technology, Bloomsburg University), Cathy Moore (Training Design Consultant), and Jane Hart (Founder - Centre for Learning and Performance Technologies) to name a few.
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