Sentence examples for convened to focus from inspiring English sources

Methodologic guidance was also the impetus for a 2002 NCI meeting on "Current Practices in Spatial Data Analysis" in Bethesda, Maryland, convened to focus specifically on spatial data analysis.

Recently, a US Food and Drug Administration advisory board was convened to focus on strategies to decrease acetaminophen-related toxic exposure [ 8] and manufacturers have voluntarily moved towards a single concentration of pediatric liquid acetaminophen [ 9].

That is the motivation for this week's Arctic Science Ministerial, hosted at the White House, which marks the first time science ministers from around the world are convening to focus on collaborative approaches to advance scientific understanding of this rapidly changing region and the application of that understanding to policy, action and national decisions regarding commercial activity.

At a time of great competition for grant and foundation money among nonprofit theaters Arena is seeking to stand out among the 75 or so major regional theaters by building on its 60-year-old roots in Washington, stressing the word "American" in its messages to audience members and convening events to focus on the craft of playwriting and careers of playwrights.

A few months ago, a focus group convened to discuss the 2013 Armory Show.

In addition, focus groups were convened to gather qualitative data.

Focus groups were convened to discuss decision-making issues about HRT as well as patient preference for risk presentation.

Based on the clinical advisory committee's recommendations, an ADM focus group was convened to specifically address its functional requirements and design details.

Focus groups will be convened to assess the validity of the scale.

The disagreements over Iran were evident at the end of March, when the United Nations convened a meeting to focus on rebuilding Haiti.

Last year, Mayor John W. Hickenlooper convened a task force to focus on areas overrun with criminal activity.