Sentences with phrase «years in research funding»

Soon, having collected over $ 1.2 million over the last dozen years in research funding from ExxonMobil, Southern Company, and the American Petroleum Institute, states that, «No amount of money can influence what I have to say and write, especially on my scientific quest to understand how climate works, all by itself.»

In addition to regulating products, the government is contributing CA$ 3 million over 3 years in research funding on natural health products and complementary medicines.?

Before the agents pounded on his door and turned his life upside down, Xi oversaw a team of 10 graduate students, one undergraduate, three postdocs, and two non — tenure - track faculty at Temple and received more than a million dollars a year in research funding.

Not exact matches

The project, which was funded on Kickstarter, took about three years of research and development, but Roosegaarde was finally able to show off his massive machine in September 2015 in Rotterdam.

Palihapitiya, a venture capitalist turned hedge fund manager who is also a former Facebook executive, has built up some credibility since his first appearance last year at the conference, which benefits pediatric disease research: Amazon stock is up some 34 % in the meantime.

The number of crypto funds rose to 245 this year, up from 167 last year and only 19 firms in 2016, according to the latest numbers from research firm Autonomous Next.

In August, it raised $ 120 million from investors including Bill Gates to fund research like the kind being done with LCA, which Bosley told Forbes would be enough to keep the company running for at least three years.

Target - date funds are growing in popularity: As much as $ 700 billion was invested in target - date funds at the end of 2014, according to investment research firm Morningstar, up from roughly $ 600 billion the year prior.

InVivo paid for a year of Pritchard's graduate fellowship and funds his research in Langer's lab; in exchange, Pritchard brings to InVivo insights gleaned from some of the smartest scientists working in biomaterials anywhere.

Should governments pull the plug on megaprojects like ITER, it wouldn't stop private - sector players like Burnaby, B.C. - based General Fusion Inc., a year - old startup by former Creo Inc. managers that has so far attracted about half the $ 50 million in venture capital and federal research funds it says it needs to demonstrate a kind of «magnetized target fusion» by 2013.

Another high - profile project using laser ignition, HiPER (High Power Energy Research facility), has so far escaped funding grief, but with its host government in the United Kingdom slashing spending across the board, this perennial next - year technology makes an easy target.

According to figures that the National Venture Capital Association diligently collects through primary research and publishes on their Web site, last year was somewhat typical in that 1,334 start - ups got funded, but only 13 % as many achieved an IPO (81 last year) or an acquisition large enough to warrant a public disclosure of the price (95 last year).

I also lead our Center for Applied Business Research in Environment and Energy (CABREE) which has received funding and / or compensation over the previous 5 years from Enbridge, Suncor, Encana, Cougar Tool, and the Government of Alberta.

Passionate about the University of Calgary, Schmidt and Laricina Energy Ltd. both played pivotal roles in the Engineering Leaders Campaign at the Schulich School of Engineering, funding a five - year scholarship program, a chemical and petroleum engineering graduate student space, a boardroom in the new engineering building expansion, and a portion of the Canada Research Chair in Energy and Imaging.

BlackRock's $ 40 billion Global Allocation Fund paid out $ 13.4 million in commissions in the 2016 fiscal year for trades tied to research, compared with $ 28.8 million two years earlier.

by Trevor Hunnicutt and Olivia Oran (Reuters)- BlackRock, the world's biggest asset manager, slashed the amount it paid out in commissions to Wall Street firms for research by more than half for its largest mutual fund over the last two years, according to filings.

NDP commitments include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (already implemented by the Conservatives (but with a different phase in); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; and, increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI).

NDP promises include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented in the budget by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (also already implemented by the Conservatives); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI); and restoring the 6 % annual escalator to the Canada Health Transfer.

There's also $ 400 million over five years, starting next year, for Sustainable Development Technology Canada's very effective SD Tech Fund, and over $ 400 million (over four years, starting in 2017) to a mix of federal departments for research and development aimed at clean energy, clean transportation and cleaner resource development.

«He is a pragmatist,» says Olivier J. Blanchard, the director of research at the International Monetary Fund who received his economic doctorate from M.I.T. in 1977, a year after Mr. Draghi.

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.

Real estate research and data startup Reonomy raised $ 16 million in its latest funding round, about three years after last raising venture capital.

Over a year which has seen large banks halt funding for fossil fuel projects, major institutions divest from oil, gas and coal holdings, and oil companies snap up power and renewables companies in a bid to diversify their asset base, research published today by the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) and the Climate Change Collaboration suggests nervousness over climate risk has shot up in financial circles.

Pat Nipper joined the technical research team at RenMac in 2013 after spending 9 years as a technical analyst with Duquesne Capital Management and Duquesne Fund Services where he developed and managed a proprietary technical analysis system.

«Equities are the «five - years - plus» part of your portfolio,» he added, meaning that funds in your 401 (k) plan, IRA and other retirement accounts that you don't need for five years or more should be invested in stocks, since research has shown that over a period of five years or longer, stocks generally perform better over other assets.

«It's a change in how he distributes that asset,» said Ben Silverman, research director at InsiderScore, noting that Gates has been reducing his stake methodically for years through share sales to fund his foundation.

In recent years, tech leaders have funded major projects in the space: Y Combinator Research piloted a program in Oakland that gave people $ 1,500 a month for a year, and Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes is funding a project in Stockton for working individualIn recent years, tech leaders have funded major projects in the space: Y Combinator Research piloted a program in Oakland that gave people $ 1,500 a month for a year, and Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes is funding a project in Stockton for working individualin the space: Y Combinator Research piloted a program in Oakland that gave people $ 1,500 a month for a year, and Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes is funding a project in Stockton for working individualin Oakland that gave people $ 1,500 a month for a year, and Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes is funding a project in Stockton for working individualin Stockton for working individuals.

In an era where the experience of many fund managers is just 5 years, Jeff Auxier offers his clients a 30 year record of performance, a seasoned perspective on every market bump and bubble, a passion for research, and an unprecedented devotion to «eating his own cooking».

James has over 15 years of experience in fund management, investment banking, economics and asset allocation gained most recently as Head of Research at ETF Securities.

That said, I admit I was surprised when the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada agreed in late 2015 to fund the CMP with a six - year, $ 2.5 - million grant — a decision that was finalized in the final months of Stephen Harper's Conservative government.

The GVBOT welcomes enhanced research funding, such as the $ 700 million investment over five years in the Industrial Research Assistance Program, which will support entrepreneurs and small business owners in developing and commercializing innovative technresearch funding, such as the $ 700 million investment over five years in the Industrial Research Assistance Program, which will support entrepreneurs and small business owners in developing and commercializing innovative technResearch Assistance Program, which will support entrepreneurs and small business owners in developing and commercializing innovative technologies.

@Justin, Actually the research bears out the fact that in most cases, fund returns revert to the mean and winning funds usually underperform the next year.

In my opinion, Carhart's research counsels skepticism toward those studies that claim you could have beaten the market over time by investing in the hottest funds of the previous yeaIn my opinion, Carhart's research counsels skepticism toward those studies that claim you could have beaten the market over time by investing in the hottest funds of the previous yeain the hottest funds of the previous year.

Jeff is a 25 - year Wall Street veteran, research consultant at Probabilities Fund Management, and editor - in - chief at Stock Trader's Almanac.

As you'll see from the chart below, hedgies certainly are short bonds: In their research, SocGen also found that hedge funds still had large short positions in 30 year treasuries as welIn their research, SocGen also found that hedge funds still had large short positions in 30 year treasuries as welin 30 year treasuries as well.

In August of last year, President Bush approved the use of federal funds to support research on a limited number of existing human embryonic stem cell lines.

After two years of planning and fund — raising, and two more of field research and analysis, the results were announced on April 16, 1984, at a meeting of the participants and the press at the Graduate Center of City University, in New York City.

Kerry Group has cemented its long - standing ties with India by contributing $ 500,000 to fund a new wing at the Noon Hospital and Research Centre in Rajasthan, India, as part of a five - year support programme.

Bago City, Myanmar (10 October 2017)-- An Australian - funded five - year research project led by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in Myanmar is making a lasting impact on improving local rice farmers» ability to adapt to agricultural challenges and respond to market opporresearch project led by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in Myanmar is making a lasting impact on improving local rice farmers» ability to adapt to agricultural challenges and respond to market opporResearch Institute (IRRI) in Myanmar is making a lasting impact on improving local rice farmers» ability to adapt to agricultural challenges and respond to market opportunities

UC is described as «a research heavyweight,» with $ 3.3 billion in research funding over the past 10 years.

Research funded by the ESRC and conducted at the University of Bristol has looked at the impact of fatherhood on men's employment and found that although overall fatherhood status is largely irrelevant for men's level of engagement with the labour market, there is some accommodation in work hours in the first year of a child's life.

Anyway, all these years later, a June 2011 scientific research study commissioned by the LA84 Foundation, one of the largest funders of youth sports in America, has proven that my Dip - N - Rip - Sticks Tackle Training Technique lowers helmet - first impact by 43 % compared to the traditional tackling technique.

Running June 9 — 11 (12 — 8 pm daily) at Boston City Hall Plaza, the Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl is in its 27th year of raising money to support cancer treatment and research at Dana - Farber Cancer Institute.

Although placing babies on their backs to sleep has been advised for several years, new research funded by the charity River's Gift is showing that some babies may be especially vulnerable if placed on their tummies to sleep: international research involving the University of Adelaide has uncovered a developmental abnormality in babies — especially in premature babies and in boys — that for the first time has been directly linked to cases of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).

You can be part of Chuck's team in the Bahamas in two ways: Sign up for Shedd's next iguana research expedition or support his 20 - years - and - counting conservation fieldwork for these endangered species through a generous donation to our annual fund.

New York state accounted for most of the increase in state funding for preschool nationwide last year, according to a new report by the National Institute for Early Education Research at Rutgers University.

In January 2010, I began a three - year, ESRC - funded research project entitled «The Scrutiny Universe: The House of Commons Select Committees and the Psychology of Group Processes» (RES -061-25-0391).

Findings from a project led by London's Institute of Education and funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Department for International Development (DFID) show that using new ways of encouraging young children to stay in regular schooling cut drop - out rates by 42 per cent in just a year.

With a referendum on Scottish Independence due to be held in 2014, the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) has appointed seven one year senior fellowships with overall funding of # 1.3 million.

The conference is part of a five - year project funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) entitled «Conflict in Cities and the Contested State: Everyday Life and the Possibilities for Transformation of Conflict in Belfast, Jerusalem and Other Divided Cities» (CinC).