Sentences with phrase «university research centers»

The scheme provided SILVER with two different streams of unlawful income: (i) approximately $ 700,000 in kickbacks SILVER received by steering two real estate developers with business before the state legislature to a law firm with which he was associated, and (ii) more than $ 3 million in asbestos client referral fees SILVER received by, among other official acts, awarding $ 500,000 in state grants to a university research center of a physician who referred patients made ill by asbestos to SILVER at Weitz & Luxenberg.

Authorities said more than $ 3 million of that was obtained in «asbestos client referral fees Silver received by, among other official acts, awarding $ 500,000 in state grants to a university research center of a physician who referred patients made ill by asbestos to Silver at Weitz & Luxenberg.»

This work was supported in part by the Center for Research in FOP and Related Disorders, the International FOP Association, the Ian Cali Endowment, the Weldon Family Endowment, the Penn Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders, the Isaac and Rose Nassau Professorship of Orthopaedic Molecular Medicine, and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (SFB760 to P. Seemann and S. Mundlos); by Health and Labour Science Research Grants for Research on Measures for Intractable Disease Research and the Academic Frontier Project of Saitma Medical University Research Center for Genomic Medicine, both from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Sciences, and Technology of Japan (to T. Katagiri); and by grants from the Rita Allen Foundation and the NIH (R01 - GM056326 to M.C. Mullins; R01 - AR40196 to F.S. Kaplan and E.M. Shore).

My first experience with research development was through a field placement as a graduate student in a university research center where I helped to implement research and outreach projects.

The Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy is a Harvard University research center dedicated to exploring and illuminating the intersection of press, politics and public policy in theory and practice.

«At the Howard University NASA University Research Center Beltsville Center for Climate System Observation, we facilitate a guest scientist lecture series with high schools in Prince George's County, MD and the District of Columbia and enlist scientists from NASA / GSFC Earth Science Division and faculty and graduate students from HUPAS to give lectures in schools within these systems.»

However, as a university research center, our focus is more on fundamental questions that might not have immediate commercial viability but, rather, are the building blocks for downstream innovation.

We greatly appreciate the support of Iqra University for rendering financial and technical backing in letting Office of Research, Innovation and Commercialization (formerly Iqra University Research Center) to complete this study.

The REALTOR ® University Research Center, based in Washington, D.C., will be conducting research on a wide range of issues of interest to real estate practitioners.

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Richard J. Reddick is an associate professor of educational leadership and policy at the University of Texas at Austin, where he also holds courtesy appointments in the Department of African and African Diaspora Studies, the Institute for Urban Policy Research and Analysis, and the Warfield Center for African and African American Studies.

Pollack is a research associate at the Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Environmental Physiology at Duke University Medical Center, and the research director for the Divers Alert Network, a nonprofit organization that helps divers in medical emergencies and promotes dive safety.

«The location provides resources for you as an entrepreneur,» says Zeke Hernandez, an assistant professor of management at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton school, where his research centers on entering global markets.

Vivek Wadhwa is vice president of academics and innovation at Singularity University; a fellow at the Arthur and Toni Rembe Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University; director of research at the Center for Entrepreneurship and Research Commercialization and exec in residence at the Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University; and distinguished visiting scholar at the Halle Institute of Global Learning at Emory Uniresearch at the Center for Entrepreneurship and Research Commercialization and exec in residence at the Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University; and distinguished visiting scholar at the Halle Institute of Global Learning at Emory UniResearch Commercialization and exec in residence at the Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University; and distinguished visiting scholar at the Halle Institute of Global Learning at Emory University.

Last year, Hawking opened a research center at Cambridge University, meant to nurture ideas for using A.I. to solve world problems — and for regulating its use.

In June 2016, the state of California passed legislation that publicly funds the University of California Firearm Violence Research Center.

According to Emma Seppala — science director for Stanford University's Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education — there are a number of things you can do to replenish your mental energy that don't involve drinking more coffee or high - caffeine sodas.

«Right now, there is absolutely no question that there is an association between having a history of repetitive hits to the head and later - life neurodegenerative disease, and in particular chronic traumatic encephalopathy,» says Dr. Robert Stern, professor of neurology at the Boston University School of Medicine, and director of clinical research at BU's Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center.

According to a 2013 study by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire, minority entrepreneurs accounted for just 7 percent of pitches made to angel investors (13 percent resulted in an investment).

James Hazel, a post-doctoral research fellow at Vanderbilt University's Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society, has been looking into the privacy policies of consumer genetics tests.

With some help from Professor Mahmood Shivji, Director of the Guy Harvey Research Institute and Save Our Seas Shark Center at Nova Southeastern University, we found out that sharks have some super abilities you would not be amiss at comparing to those of a comic book superhero.

«This is a topic that's been researched to death by the field of industrial and organizational psychology,» says Peter Cappelli, management professor and director of the center for human resources at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

says David Schwartz (no relation to Gerry), director of the University of Nevada?s Center for Gaming Research,?

Andre Niemann, from the University of Duisburg - Essen's Center for Water and Environmental Research, works on the scheme in North - Rhine Westphalia.

The immigrants are primarily attracted American jobs in the agriculture, hospitality, and construction industries, Jeronimo Cortina, a professor and research associate at the University of Houston's Center for Public Policy, told The Houston Chronicle.

A 1986 study by the University of Minnesota's Management Information Systems Research Center with 3M support found presentations using visual aids 43 percent more convincing.

«The chances their parents can pick up the bill are not as high,» says Sara Goldrick - Rab, a professor at Temple University in Philadelphia and founder of the Wisconsin HOPE Lab, a research center at the University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Last month, he picked Jeff Eisenach, an economist who has been on Verizon's (vz) payroll, and Mark Jamison, who formerly worked on Sprint's (s) lobbying team and now heads the University of Florida's Public Utility Research Center.

«Some people have talked about marriage as a luxury good,» said Susan Brown, a sociology professor at Bowling Green State University and co-director of the National Center for Family and Marriage Research.

However, a researcher at the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University, Brooke Williams, uncovered that Pfizer, among other companies like General Motors and ExxonMobil, had given between $ 10,000 and $ 25,000 to the National Bureau of Economic Research.

The new research center, which will work closely with the University of Alberta, is the United Kingdom - based DeepMind's first international AI research lab.

Your market research should have revealed more than do you like my product or service but really how and where does your target market buy,» says Suzan Barnett, a consultant and area director of the Small Business Development Center at Valdosta State University in Valdosta, Georgia.

President Obama selected two east coast Washingtonians: Lisa Fairfax, a George Washington University law professor, and Hester Pierce, a senior research fellow at George Mason University's Mercatus Center.

According to Emma Seppala — science director for Stanford University's Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education — working harder and longer hours will not necessarily make you happy or successful.

The state economy could also suffer in indrect ways, says Jerry Conover, director of the Indiana Business Research Center at Indiana University, in Bloomington.

Bardai and Nahmiache don't put a price tag on employee fitness, but a recent study out of the University of Michigan Health Management Research Center does: It showed that even 10 to 20 minutes of daily exercise could produce significant health benefits and lower the cost of employee healthcare.

It will be built and overseen by the University of Chicago Center for Data Intensive Science and the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research.

«When you have workers that already possess much of what you need, it makes a lot more sense to retrain them than to go out and hire new workers — who may be more educated — and then wait a year or more for them to get up to speed with how the company operates,» explains Anthony Carnevale, director and research professor of Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce.

«If you're working through the Internet — just as when seeking financing through any other sources — it's absolutely essential to check people's references,» advises Bill Wetzel, director emeritus of the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire.

The Millennial generation is now the largest in the U.S. and has the power to determine the 2016 election, according to a study by The Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement at Tufts University.

Throughout the years, the Bobsts donated millions to cancer research, education and other causes, including New York University, NYU Langone Medical Center, Princeton University, the Animal Medical Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the American Cancer Society.

Dr. Larry Corey, Principal Investigator, HIV Vaccine Trials Network; Past President and Director, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Dr. Diane Havlir, Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco Moderator: Siobhan O'Connor, Time Magazine

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.

The percentage of women among start - up capital seekers grew to about 20 percent last year, up from 12.6 percent in 2000, according to the University of New Hampshire's Center for Venture Research.

Padmasree Warrior, CEO, NextEV USA; Former CTSO, Cisco Laura Weidman Powers, Co - Founder / CEO, Code2040 Kevin Weil, Head of Product, Instagram Phil Weiser, Hatfield Professor of Law, University of Colorado and Executive Director of the Silicon Flatirons Center Daniel J. Weitzner, Principal Research Scientist, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Emily White, Entrepreneur; Former COO, Snapchat Ev Williams, Founder / CEO, Medium; Co-Founder Twitter, Blogger Monique Woodward, Venture Partner, 500 Startups Steve Wozniak, Co-Founder, Apple Tim Wu, Professor of Law, Columbia University Andrew Yang, Founder / CEO, Venture for America Arielle Zuckerberg, Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

Li Shanmin, Vice President and Dean, Institute for Free Trade Zone Research, Sun Yat - sen University David Liao, President and Chief Executive Officer, HSBC China Stefan Oschmann, Chairman and CEO, Merck Matthew Price, President, China, Procter & Gamble Zhang Xiaoquiang, Executive Vice Chairman and CEO, China Center for International Economic Exchanges Moderator: Deborah Lehr, Vice Chairman, Paulson Institute and CEO and Founding Partner, Basilinna

Susan Shaheen, co-director of the Transportation Sustainability Research Center at the University of California, Berkeley, has begun a study with the Natural Resources Defense Council to determine the environmental impact of Uber and Lyft's car - pooling systems.

From 2002 to 2010, he lived in Asia, serving as Head of Economics in the National University of Singapore, and from 2009 to 2010 was Professor in the Center for Human Capital and Labor Economics Research at the Central University of Finance and Economics in Beijing.

In addition, she has been a research fellow and an associate at Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, a nonresident James A. Kelly fellow in Korean Studies at the Pacific Forum CSIS, and a visiting scholar at the George Washington University's Institute for Security and Conflict Studies under the Albert Gallatin Fellowship in International Affairs.

2018 speakers included: Paola Antonelli, Senior Curator of Architecture & Design and Director of Research & Development, Museum of Modern Art, New York City; Kristina Blahnik, Chief Executive Officer, Manolo Blahnik; Joe Gebbia, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer, Airbnb; Kenya Hara, President, Nippon Design Center, Inc.; Thomas Heatherwick, Founder and Design Director, Heatherwick Studio; Miguel Mckelvey, Co-founder and Chief Culture Officer, WeWork Author Alice Rawsthorn; Sarah Stein Greenberg, Executive Director, Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (d.school), Stanford University, Patricia Urquiola, Designer, Architect, and Founder, Studio Urquiola; and Sam Yen, Managing Director, SAP Labs Silicon Valley and Chief Design Officer, SAP

Moderator: William V. Harris, William R. Shepherd Professor of History and Director, Center for the Ancient Mediterranean, Columbia University Speaker 1: L. Randall Wray, Research Director of the Center for Full Employment and Price Stability and Professor of Economics, University of Missouri - Kansas City Speaker 2: Michael Hudson, President, Institute for the Study of Long - Term Economic Trends and Distinguished Research Professor, University of Missouri - Kansas City Tuesday, September 11, 2012 About the Seminar Series: Modern Money and Public Purpose is an eight - part, interdisciplinary seminar series held at Columbia Law School over the 2012 - 2013 academic...