As a teacher and mentor, Marable was devoted to fostering achievement and cultivating student talent placing students in leadership roles on institutional projects.
He turned his attention to dolphins in the late 1950's, when he established the Communication Research Institute on St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands, a center devoted to fostering human-dolphin communication.
From the 1990s Ride initiated or headed a number of programs and organizations devoted to fostering science in education, particularly to providing support for schoolgirls interested in science, mathematics, or technology.
For years, Sara Adams commuted from her home in Connecticut to her job on Wall Street at CECP (formerly called the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy), a nonprofit consortium of Fortune 500 companies devoted to fostering social change.
The plan also would fold into NIH the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, a free-standing agency within HHS devoted to fostering research evidence to improve health care's quality, safety and accessibility.
The model can also be applied to marketing research to understand the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) emergent market related to ICTs and to plan government policies devoted to fostering ICT introduction in SMEs.
MIT Pro-Life is a student organization devoted to fostering respect for human life from the moment of conception until natural death, and to promoting educational support for the pro-life position.
His group has received preliminary funding from SPARK, a Stanford-based program devoted to fostering drug-development entrepreneurship, and is working with the FDA in preparation for a clinical trial of 4-MU for preventing Type 1 diabetes.
GOTHAM EARLY MUSIC SCENE This new organization devoted to fostering early-music activity in New York introduces itself with three quadruple-bill concerts, offered in the style of rock shows at the Fillmore East in the 1960s (but without the light shows and wafting herbal scents).
He points to eBay founder Pierre Omidyar Pierre Omidyar, who now has his own foundation devoted to fostering community activism.
It shows that the organizational mechanism devoted to fostering commercial entrepreneurship has not yet been established, although it has been 10 years since the Innovation Law was passed.
