The phrase "directed a project" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the act of managing or overseeing a specific project.
Example: "She directed a project aimed at improving community health services."
Alternatives: "managed a project" or "led a project."
She directed a project on work-life balance in academia, writing a dissertation called "Empowering Shakespeare's Sister," about the effects of paid parental leave on achievement for women.
"This case has been a blunt message to young researchers that we will not be allowed to do fieldwork in areas like human rights and political awareness," said Khaled Fayyad, 30, who directed a project on political education and voter rights for Mr. Ibrahim's Ibn Khaldun Center for Development Studies.
Journalist Ed Moloney directed a project in which former loyalist and republican paramilitaries gave a series of candid interviews that chronicled their involvement in the Northern Ireland Troubles.
N 2010, Dr. Broggi directed a project that saw two driverless cars traveling solo from Parma to Shanghai, a distance of 8,000 miles.
Investigations stopped in 1938 and archaeologists did not return to the site until 1982 when William J. Folan directed a project on behalf of the Universidad Autónoma de Campeche, working at Calakmul until 1994.
What I've done is reimpose the Hays Code on myself". This marks the first time the 40-year-old director, who made his name with films like "Picnic at Hanging Rock" "The Last Wave" and "Gallipoli," has directed a project he did not personally originate.
Her mother directs a project of the American Association for the Advancement of Science that introduces people with disabilities to careers in science and engineering.
Clay Carson, who now directs a project to archive the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s papers at Stanford University, was 19 at the time.
Patterson directs a project that produces a simpler, cheaper, faster approach to the design of computer central processing units (CPUs).
Britain's Mike Newell is in negotiations to direct a project that at one point had Ridley Scott attached, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
"We are living much more cloistered lives in terms of class," said Thomas Sander, who directs a project on civic engagement at the Kennedy School at Harvard.
