Moniz has served on the faculty of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology since 1973, with a research focus on energy technology and policy.
"Any adult stem cell scientist is disadvantaged, and that's because there is a deliberate focus to fund embryonic stem cell research and a focus away from adult stem cell research, " Dr. Deisher said.
There has also been a focus on improving universities, on research and development - a focus that is due to intensify over the next few years.
Hand noted that Minor League Baseball will be looking to add staff to accomplish its goals with Project Brand, and will have a particular focus on research and analytics in the near term.
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As a result, I think we have a different focus than a lot of organizations from a research standpoint.
They also said that research had a tendency to focus on well documented hazards rather than investing more time and resources improving the scientific knowledge of emerging threats.
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Still, analysts say its place appears secure, thanks to aggressive moves into Europe and emerging markets, a greater focus on consumer research and an embrace of open operating systems, including Windows Mobile, Symbian and Google 's (nasdaq: GOOG - news - people ) Android.
As a pediatric oncologist and stem cell transplant specialist, his area of focus was initially cancer research, but he saw a challenge -- and an unmet need -- in rare diseases like EB.
In other words, they come into the market research process with too narrow a focus.
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He said UCL's increasing focus on research followed a massive increase in the number of postgraduates at the university in recent years.
Agag wants to use racing to promote research into electric vehicles with a focus on younger generations, in an effort to push the message of sustainable energy.
It also found broad support for research and development programs and a stronger federal focus on STEM education.
X1 currently is in a research and development phase, where the primary focus is development, evaluation and improvement of the technology.
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Convening a focus group or performing traditional market research to gauge the impact of a campaign, in contrast, might take weeks or even months.
What makes this book far more than a Googled list of watery factoids is Ms Sherr's energetic focus on the newest swimming research and her articulate devotion to swimming as a way of life.
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In 1991 a new research head, Philip Needleman, shifted the focus to aspirin substitutes that avoid causing ulcers.
The new outfit, Transcelerate Biopharma, was created out of a regular meeting of drug company research chiefs and will focus on five areas where the clinical trials that are used to test medicines wastefully duplicate procedures like training physicians, running websites, or creating procedures to document the benefits and side effects of new medicines.
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This problem is even more pressing now that many cash-strapped universities are making IP a key focus of efforts to more effectively leverage their research output.
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But research shows that folks who focus on feeling grateful benefit in a variety of ways.
His chemist colleagues saw Alzheimer's research as a dead end, but Lansbury switched his lab's focus to plaques.
His chemist colleagues viewed Alzheimer's research as a dead end, but Lansbury switched his lab's focus to plaques.
"I want my team to focus on us carrying this through, not just doing a research flight and then waiting for someone to take it to the next step, " he said.
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What the company needs, says analyst Phil Weiss at Argus Research, is a captain who will lead Chesapeake away from its perennial focus on asset accumulation into a disciplined program of asset harvest.
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Kerosene lanterns are also a big part of the problem and demand urgent, similarly robust research and policy focus.
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Future research will focus on protecting them better and investigating the use of a thin porous film to make them more robust.
Aslihan Denizkurdu, with experience as an equity research analyst, is now a director of corporate strategy at Citigroup with a focus on emerging markets.
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The research will focus on the implementation of the measures for safeguarding at a national level the intangible cultural heritage, as defined by the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Arguing that focus groups were never really all that effective in the first place, agencies and research facilities have introduced a variety of methods aimed at shaking up the traditional focus group approach.
You can come up with what you think is a brilliant idea, one that can be supported by research and stand up to focus testing, one that can be logically extended or tweaked to work in multiple situations across a good length of time.
Link existing international networks of Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) with relevant societal actors on a global scale to focus innovation on societal desirability.
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