Imes Chiu, chief of applied research, Centre for Excellence in disaster management and humanitarian assistance, Waimanalo, Hawaii, USA.
Natasha S Crowcroft, chief of applied immunisation research at Public Health Ontario, says it is early days for this vaccine.
Professor John Donaldson, chief director of applied biodiversity at the South African National Biodiversity Institute, said: "In contrast to the rhinos and elephants where there's been a lot of investment in trying to understand the network and where it's going, we know far less about the poaching of plants.
This translates into rich profits at companies along the food chain, and Auxier, chief of Auxier Asset Management, has applied his firsthand knowledge of farming for the benefit of those whose money he manages.
In 2006, the son of Pena's supervisor, then-Assistant Chief Ernie Golphenee, applied for a camp job.
"Influence used to be owned by a small group of people," says Chris Morton, chief of Lyst.com, which applies Twitter's "following" concept to shopping — allowing someone to buy fashion selected by chosen tastemakers.
Rade Drmanac, chief scientific officer of Complete Genomics in Mountain View, Calif., dreams of applying DNA sequencing to children.
In Seattle last year, when the city was looking for a new chief in the aftermath of the violent demonstrations at the World Trade Organization meeting, none of the assistant chiefs applied.
For John J. Kennedy, Saigon National's chief executive, applying for a piece of the bailout was an easy decision.
Cameron plans to bring in William Bratton — who as chief of police in Los Angeles applied some of the strategies formulated in Boston to L.A. — as a consultant on gang violence in Britain.
The chief obstacle to applying MMS to multiphase flow lies in the discontinuous nature of the material properties at the interface.
