Sentences with phrase «with study director»

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New Jersey — a wealthy, educated state with ready access to world - class health care in Philadelphia and New York City — has «better access to higher - quality information that lets us be more complete» in screening, Walter Zahorodny, a New Jersey Medical School professor and director of the New Jersey Autism Study, said in a conference call about the findings.

«Most students find this experience very helpful in thinking about whether they'd like to start their own venture at some point, to join an early stage company, or to work at a firm that's further along in it's growth trajectory,» Deb Whitman, director of the Stanford Center for Entrepreneurial Studies explained in an email exchange with Poets & Quants.

But Darrell West, director of governance studies at the Brookings Institution, has done his best to comb through disclosure reports and, by combining that information with qualitative judgments about softer forms of power, come up with a ranking of our new oligarchy.

«Horrific mass killings receive the most media attention, but as can be seen by the numbers, they only represent a small portion of the total costs - human and medical - of gun injuries in the United States,» said David Hemenway, director of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center in Boston, who was not involved with the study.

«Duterte's bid to downgrade the US alliance» will damage the Philippines» negotiating position when Duterte sits down to talk with China, Gregory Poling, director of the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, told Business Insider ahead of the visit.

According to a study of boards of directors from the research group Catalyst, companies that had a higher - than - usual number of female board members serving for at least four or five years vastly outperformed companies with primarily male board members.

Dan Geer, CISO for In - Q - Tel, Jason Matheny, Director of IARPA, and Mark Maybury, Vice President of Intelligence Portfolios at MITRE, talk with Thomas Rid, Professor of Strategic Studies at John Hopkins, about the ethical and strategic concerns and benefits of artificial intelligence.

He studied English with an emphasis in African American literature and he was the president and vocal director for the co-ed a cappella group Counterparts.

Directors in our study expressed fairly significant dissatisfaction with boardroom dynamics at their companies: Only around two - thirds (64 %) strongly believe their board is open to new points of view, only half strongly believe their board leverages the skills of all board members, and less than half (46 %) strongly believe their board tolerates dissent.

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 to 70 %.

The ISS study — which looked at directors nominated by dissidents and by the boards themselves in response to activism — found that women made up 8.4 percent of this group, compared with 25 percent of new directors at all S&P 1500 companies in 2015.

«With 21 graduated apprentices becoming store managers and 57 shift supervisors, it proves to us that apprenticeships for young people are a genuine alternative to academic study and are a real path to a retail career,» said Lisa Robbins, director of Partner Resources for Starbucks UK.

A study from Dow Jones shows that, over a 14 - year period, the typical successful startup had 7.1 percent female executives versus 3.1 percent for unsuccessful startups, and research firm Catalyst says that Fortune 500 companies with the highest ratio of female directors outperformed those with the lowest such ratio by 53 percent on average.

«To the extent that Japan devalues, the nature of its trade with its neighbors is one in which Japan is selling lots of capital equipment that they need, and capital equipment becomes that much cheaper, that would be a gift to its trading partners,» says Richard Samuels, Ford International professor of political science and director of the Center for International Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

The Alberta government announced the formation of the group yesterday along with its three co-chairs: Dave Collyer, the former president and CEO of the the oil industry's top lobby group the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, Tzeporah Berman, an environmental advocate and Adjunct Professor of Environmental Studies at York University, and Melody Lepine, a member and Director of Government and Industry relations with the Mikisew Cree First Nation.

NHA Exec Dir, Erica McBride, had a great time talking hemp at Cannabis Learn conference in Philadelphia and was honored to have the opportunity to talk about the Center of Excellence with Cameron McCoy, AVP, Economic Engagement at Lehigh University and Dr. Charles Pollack, Director of the Lambert Center for the study of Medicinal Cannabis and Hemp at Thomas Jefferson University.

He has been a teaching fellow at Princeton Theological Seminary, an international consultant to the Commission on Ecumenical Missions and Relations, National Board of Missions, of the United Presbyterian Church (USA), and is founder and Director of the Christian Center for Asian Studies, and Director of the Doctor of Ministries Studies, a joint program with San Francisco Theological Seminary.

David Johnston, author of Earth, Empire and Sacred Text, Christine Schirrmacher, a scholar with the Institute of Islamic Studies of the Evangelical Alliance in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, and Joseph Cumming, director of the reconciliation program at Yale Divinity School, discuss whether Christians should support laws that ban Muslim women from wearing the face veil in public.

Perhaps the kinds of studies that have been made of the art of administration, of the relations of policy and administration, of organization and management in other: spheres will be carried forward into the sphere of the Church and may show how much the pastoral director of our time, as pastoral preacher, teacher, counselor and leader of worship has also become the democratic pastoral administrator, that is to say, a man charged with the responsibility and given the authority to hold in balance, to invigorate and to maintain communication among a host of activities and their responsible leaders, all directed toward a common end.

Charles Foster, director of the Christian education program at Candler School of Theology, noted that «the significance of this study will come when it's put in dialogue with other major studies,» such as studies in mainline decline, education and faith development.

My involvement with the tribal peoples of India began in the sixties when as Director of the Christian Institute for the Study of Religion and Society (CISRS), I participated in consultations of Christian tribal leaders and researchers on the manifestations of their self - awakening.

Reporting on the recent Barna study on Gen Z attitudes and behaviors, Jonathan Morrow, director of cultural engagement at Impact 360 Institute, writes: «With the best of intentions, we bubble wrap our kids and create Disney World - like environments for them in our churches, and then wonder why they have no resilience in faith or life... In short, teenagers need a grown - up worldview not coloring book Jesus.»

Public thanks are herewith given to the Rockefeller Foundation, with special thanks to the directors of the study and conference program.

A consultant to the Fund for the Republic's study of Religion in a Democratic Society, Mr. Clancy also serves as Education Director of the Church Peace Union, an interfaith organization with headquarters in New York City.

Dr. Paul Bosland, director of the Chile Pepper Institute at New Mexico State University, had this to say about scientific studies in the media: ``... it serves to illustrate the ignorance of many wire service stories that deal with science.

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.

The study, by Howard Steele, director of the Attachment Research Unit at University College London, also found, however, that the effects of fathers» relationships with their children do not begin to show until their offspring hit puberty.

When she is not working at her position as Southern California Branch Co - Director / Home Study Supervisor / Adoption Coordinator at the Independent Adoption Center (IAC) she enjoys spending time with friends and family, traveling, camping, playing golf, and dancing.

One of the most important findings is that the percentage of young adults with IQs below 90 appears to decrease by two - thirds if they were breastfed, said study author June Machover Reinisch, director emerita of the Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender and Reproduction at Indiana University.

She also studied prenatal massage with Susan Rachel Condon, director of the Niara Healing Arts Center.

The first group also scored higher on nutrition tests and actually requested «more leafy greens, such as chard, spinach and kale, with their meals,» said Suzanne Rauzon, the study's research project director.

«The results of this study are provocative and challenge conventional wisdom,» said James Taylor, MD, medical director for the University of Washington Medical Center's Newborn Nursery, who was unaffiliated with the study.

«Mothers who don't discuss their results with their kids are relatively less satisfied and feel more conflicted,» says Kenneth Tercyak, director of behavioral prevention research at Georgetown Lombardi and lead author of the study published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.

Dr. Leslie Rescorla, director of the Child Study Institute at Bryn Mawr College, told the publication that around 2 and a half years is when you should seek professional help, as this is usually when late bloomers tend to catch up with their speedy - speaking counterparts.

Spearheaded by Executive Director Professor Brad Harrington and Senior Research Associate Fred Van Deusen, this study builds on data from a previous qualitative 2007 study of first - time mothers with careers (by Professor Jamie Ladge of Northeastern University).

The summit will conclude with a discussion of plans for 2015 - 2016 school year and the proposed IRB research study with Dr. Theresa Miyashita, Ph.D., ATC, PES, CES, Program Director, Athletic Training Education Program at Sacred Heart University.

«If the referendum [proposal] is approved, the first thing we'll do is fund a feasibility study to determine what to do with the property,» said Debbie Gallagher, assistant director of the Crystal Lake Park District.

Many women don't want to deliver in a hospital because they fear their choices — to avoid drugs, to avoid surgery, to be surrounded by their families, to be with the baby immediately after delivery — will be taken away, said Carolyn L. Gegor, program director of the Nurse Midwifery / Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Program in the School of Nursing and Health Studies at Georgetown University Medical Center.

It featured contributions from Blake Ewing (Graduate Editor, Politics in Spires, DPIR), Chris Gilson (Managing Editor, LSE USApp — American Politics and Policy), Sierra Williams (Managing Editor, LSE Impact of Social Sciences blog), Chris Bertram (Department of Philosophy, University of Bristol, blogger with the group blog Crooked Timber), William Dutton (Oxford Internet Institute), David Levy (Director, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism) and Will de Frietas (Business & Economy Editor, The Conversation).

Professor Jill Manthorpe Director, Social Care Workforce Research Unit, King's College London A study of those who work with homeless people with complex needs, with a particular focus on the advantages and disadvantages of how people in different jobs work together

«Optimists might claim that this is the early stage of a real recovery, with entrepreneurial start - ups leading the way,» commented Nigel Meager, director of the Institute for Employment Studies.

Last week the Centre for International Studies held an excellent discussion panel (shortly to be made into a podcast) with Jean - Claude Piris (author and former Director General of the Legal Service of the Council Secretariat), discussing his new book, Towards a Two Speed Europe.

Indeed, a recent US academic study led by Dr Kurt Hübner, director of the Institute for European Studies at the University of British Columbia, makes the case that Irish unity could be worth 36 billion euros for the island of Ireland overall, with long - term improvements in productivity and growth.

Email interview with Gary Ackerman, director of the Unconventional Weapons and Technology Division of the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism, Sept. 21 - 22, 2014

«With a recent government funded study showing low compliance with existing regulations in England on lead shot use, it's not surprising unacceptable numbers of wildfowl are still dying avoidable deaths from lead poisoning,» the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds» director of conservation Martin Harper sWith a recent government funded study showing low compliance with existing regulations in England on lead shot use, it's not surprising unacceptable numbers of wildfowl are still dying avoidable deaths from lead poisoning,» the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds» director of conservation Martin Harper swith existing regulations in England on lead shot use, it's not surprising unacceptable numbers of wildfowl are still dying avoidable deaths from lead poisoning,» the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds» director of conservation Martin Harper said.

Citizens Budget Commission Director of State Studies David Friedfel shared how he prepares for the release of the budget, reminisced about his time with the Assembly Ways & Means Committee and offered advice to ordinary New Yorkers who want to understand the governor's proposal.

Guests will be welcomed by Kelvin Hopkins MP - chair of the All Party Group for Social Science and Policy - with other panel members including Paul Johnson - Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies - and Professor Gloria Laycock from the What Works Centre for Crime Reduction.

R - L: National Commissioner Amina Bala Zakari, National Commissioner May Agbamuche Mbu, External Board Member, The Electoral Institute (TEI), Dr Mary Nwogu, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Ebonyi State, Prof. Godswill Obioma, Administrative Secretary, TEI, Mr John Irem and Ag Director - General, TEI, Dr Sa'ad Umar with officials of the Electoral Commission of India at a briefing as part of the Study Tour.

Miner went ahead with her phone call Jan. 3 with Raij, who referred to the feasibility study during their conversation, said Tim Carroll, director of mayoral initiatives.

Marnie LaVigne, director of business development at the Center of Excellence, said the result of the grants and the 12 - month project will not be just another study, but a plan of action that will match marketable ideas with the investors and the business - minded managers who can turn those ideas into ongoing businesses.