Sentences with phrase «university study committee»

Suggesting ways to «maintain the excellence» of those institutions is the university study committee's task, an important component of which must be confronting the daunting issues raised in Gelhaus's presentation.

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But Andrei Sulzenko, a fellow at University of Calgary's School of Public Policy, who has worked on and studied expert - advice panels like the Jenkins committee, says any proposal that demands a «machinery of government» change is bound to meet stiff resistance.

(Including Violence Profile No. 13),» prepared for the Study Committee of the Communications Commission of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A., September 21, 1984 (Annenberg School of Communications, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA 19104), pp. 2 - 3.

In the field of education it established a religious research committee to translate the Qur» an and print religious books and pamphlets, and it established schools in the northwest and gave scholarships which enabled outstanding Muslim students to study in the universities of Turkey and Egypt.

Dr. George Gerbner, Dean of the Annenberg School of Communications at the University of Pennsylvania, released his 17th Violence Profile at the study committee «s hearing on September 21, l984.

The study's protocol was approved by the Scientific Ethics Committee of VU University Amsterdam before the start of data collection and all food manufacturers provided written approval to use their data for scientific purposes.

The committee included an international group of academics with expertise in various aspects of food culture and gastronomy such as Joxe Mari Aizega, General Manager of Basque Culinary Center; Jorge Ruiz Carrascal, Professor of the Department of Food Science at the University of Copenhagen; Marta Miguel Castro, a Research Associate at the CIAL Institute of Research in Food Science, who studies how food components could prevent disorders such as diabetes and obesity; Melina Shannon Dipietro, executive director of Rene Redzepi's MAD project; and Dr F. Xavier Medina, author, social anthropologist and leading scholar of Food and Culture at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) in Barcelona.

Andrea Grossman, a public relations officer for Tufts University's human nutrition research center on aging, was quoted by the Beijing Youth Daily as saying that the study on golden rice was approved by authorities in both countries after an examination by ethics committees.

A Division I Committee on Infractions hearing panel could not conclude that the University of North Carolina violated NCAA academic rules when it made available deficient Department of African and Afro - American Studies «paper courses» to the general student body, including student - athletes.

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«Walter Willett, a physician and chairman of the department of nutrition at Harvard University's School of Public Health, calls the committee report «egregious,» saying it excludes at least six major studies linking dairy consumption to prostate cancer.

All information will be kept anonymous and confidential in the write - up of this study under the procedures of the University of Roehampton's Ethics Committee.

This study was approved by the Behavioural Research Ethics Committee at the University of British Columbia (H15 - 00291).

All study participants gave written informed consent and the study was approved by the Monash University Human Research Ethics Committee (approval number CF12 / 0348 -2012000146), and the trial registered with the Australia and New Zealand Clinical Trial Registry (registration number 12611000468921).

«This study goes against everything that's been published for several years now from very reliable clinicians and researchers about the potential hazards of supplementing exclusively breast - feeding babies with formula,» says Dr. Kathleen Marinelli, an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and the chair - elect of the U.S. Breastfeeding Committee.

Ms. Glen told the Council's Committee on Housing that several independent studies, including those done by Columbia University and the Citizens Budget Commission, showed that mandating real estate interests receiving the tax deduction to pay union rates would result in 30 percent fewer affordable units getting built.

Committee of Experts working on the conversion of University for Development Studies (UDS) campuses into autonomous universities have completed their work and submitted for execution, President John Dramani has announced.

Andrew Coulson (Institute of Local Government Studies, University of Birmingham) assesses whether the proposed Betts reforms to local authority oversight and scrutiny committees could do the same for local government.

The Poverty Committee is comrpised of Rev. Kinzer M. Pointer (Committee Chair) of Agape Fellowship Baptist Church; Frank Cerny, PhD., Executive Director of the Rural Outreach Center; Anna Falicov, Esq., City of Buffalo; Dr. Myron Glick of the Jericho Road Community Health Center; Yvonne S. Minor - Ragan, PhD., YMRagan Consulting, LLC; Dr. Henry Louis Taylor, PhD., Center for Urban Studies at the University at Buffalo; and Marlies A. Wesolowski, Executive Director of the Lt. Col. Matt Urban Human Services Center.

He served as chairman of the advisory committee to the National Science Foundation's Division of Science Resources Studies from 1987 through 1990 and is currently a member of the Advisory Boards of the School of Public Policy at Georgia Tech, the School of Management and Technology of the University of Maryland's University College, and the Loka Institute, as well as the Policy Council of the Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management.

In the days before university ethics committees became ascendant, studies sometimes included subjects who had more than a passing acquaintance with the researchers yet were still treated in a manner that seems a bit shocking today.

Paula Stephan, a labor economist at Georgia State University in Atlanta and a member of the next generation committee, has described these arrangements and their effects in exacting detail in her book, How Economics Shapes Science, and a number of the previous reports and studies concur with her observations.

The study was approved by the Institutional Research and Ethics Committee of Hiroshima University Hospital.

Currently, Ph.D. students at public universities for the first 2 years of study receive a stipend of about $ 257 a month; that's raised to $ 289 a month after their progress is evaluated by a committee.

The National Institutes of Health had agreed to fund the study, which involved creating an animal model of anthrax infection in baboons, and the university's animal use and care committee had given it the green light.

People who show characteristics of autism are more at risk of attempting suicide, according to a Coventry University study whose results are being presented to a United States federal advisory committee tomorrow.

He is the Founding Director of The Collaboratory, a Center at the University of California, San Diego, an affiliate of the Computational Neurobiology Laboratory at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies and a member of the Executive Committee of the Institute for Neural Computation at University of California, San Diego.

«Cardiac arrest survival rates are unacceptably low,» said Robert Graham, chair of the study committee and director of the national program office for Aligning Forces for Quality at George Washington University, Washington, D.C. «Although breakthroughs in understanding and treating cardiac arrest are promising, the ability to deliver timely interventions and high - quality care is inconsistent.

«Despite important progress on CERP implementation, there has been insufficient attention on refining long - term systemwide goals and objectives and on the need to adapt CERP to radically changing system and planning constraints,» said David B. Ashley, professor of engineering practice at the University of Southern California and chair of the committee that conducted the study and wrote the report.

«These new studies support previous findings that reducing sodium from very high intake levels to moderate levels improves health,» said committee chair Brian Strom, George S. Pepper Professor of Public Health and Preventive Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine.

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The academies» committee, chaired by University of Texas in Austin President Emeritus Larry Faulkner, had the ear of an influential legislator, Senator Lamar Alexander (R - TN), who requested the study.

Nineteen healthy subjects without a psychiatric history (age mean / SD: 29/7.8; gender: 14 male, 5 female)(Table 1) participated in this study after providing written informed consent as approved by the medical ethics committee for research in humans (METC) of the University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands.

Animals that were used in this study were treated humanely according to the ARVO Statement for the Use of Animals in Ophthalmic and Vision Research and the procedures used on them were approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee of Emory University.

Dr. Ziolkowski, based at the University of South Carolina (USA), was unanimously selected by the Baillet Latour Antarctica Fellowship Committee for her project «REMACA» which aims to use the natural abundance of radiocarbon to study the rates of carbon accumulation and the rates of microbial activity.

Professor Arne Skjeltorp, of the University of Oslo, and chairman of the Kavli Nanoscience Prize Committee, said that, while an award could have been made for Professor Dresselhaus» work in the field as a whole, members of the committee wanted to honor her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions, and thermal transport in nanostCommittee, said that, while an award could have been made for Professor Dresselhaus» work in the field as a whole, members of the committee wanted to honor her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions, and thermal transport in nanostcommittee wanted to honor her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions, and thermal transport in nanostructures.

The study was approved by University of Bristol Faculty of Science Human Research Ethics Committee.

Kandel has held membership in numerous professional societies including: the American Surgical Association, American Board of Surgery (Pediatric Board), American College of Surgeons (fellow), American Pediatric Surgical Association (fellow), American Academy of Pediatrics (past chair of the publications committee, Section on Surgery), International Society of Paediatric Surgical Oncology, Society of Surgical Oncology, Society of University Surgeons, National Wilms Tumor Study and the New York Academy of Sciences.

Professor Arne Skjeltorp, of the University of Oslo, and chairman of the Kavli Nanoscience Prize Committee, said that, while an award could have been made for Professor Dresselhaus» work in the field as a whole, members of the committee wanted to honour her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions and thermal transport in nanostCommittee, said that, while an award could have been made for Professor Dresselhaus» work in the field as a whole, members of the committee wanted to honour her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions and thermal transport in nanostcommittee wanted to honour her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions and thermal transport in nanostructures.

The studies were conducted with approval and under the supervision of the Institutional Animal Care Committee at the University of Utah; all animals were treated in accordance with the Policies on the Use of Animals and Humans in Neuroscience Research, approved by the Society for Neuroscience in January 1995.

The National Academies committee that conducted the Study on Research Universities (November 2010);

And these three people took the study of communication between synapses and brought it from a physiological to a molecular level,» says committee member Eric Kandel of Columbia University, New York.

This work complies with the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour / Animal Behaviour Society guidelines for the use of animals in research, and received approval from the Ethical Review Committee at the University of Sussex.

The Georgia Regents University Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee and Biosafety Committee approved the animal experiments reported in the present study.

This study is part of a research project approved by the bioethical committee of the University of Málaga.

The MCE was approved by the clinical research committee of the University of Minnesota and by each of the seven collaborating hospitals.15 No consent forms were required because the study diets were considered to be acceptable as house diets and the testing was considered to contribute to better patient care.15 Prior to beginning the diet phase, the project was explained and sample foods were served.

The study protocol was approved by the University of Auckland Human Ethics Committee (reference 2006/462), and all participants provided written informed consent.

The Ethics Committee of the Federal University of São Paulo previously approved the study protocol, which followed the tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki.32

All patient material for this study was collected after obtaining written informed consent from participants and an ethical vote approving the study (Institutional Review Board: Ethics Committee of the Medical Faculty of Heidelberg University, Germany / Ethikkommission der Medizinischen Fakultät Heidelberg) according to ICGC guidelines (www.icgc.org).

Written approval for all somatic derivations and subsequent iPSC generation performed in this study was obtained from the Stanford University Institutional Review Board (IRB protocol 10368) and the Stanford University Stem Cell Research Oversight Committee (SCRO protocol 40), and written informed consent was obtained from each individual participant.