To focus their efforts, in early 2000 the German Academic Exchange Service ( DAAD) and the HRK, in association with Germany's scientific organizations, founded a consortium for international university marketing called GATE Germany (GATE stands for Guide to Academic Training and Education).
In 1567 the two Dudley earls, together with local gentry, founded a consortium which provided for "the preachers of the Gospel in the county of Warwick".
Nuclear scientist Alvin Radkowsky of Tel Aviv University in Israel founded a consortium to develop thorium reactors, which included other companies: Raytheon Nuclear Inc., Brookhaven National Laboratory and the Kurchatov Institute in Moscow.
He was instrumental in founding a Dutch consortium of obstetricians that cooperates in performing studies in obstetrics http://www.studies-obsgyn.nl/index.asp.asp
Still, top-down is on the upswing, says Neil Kelleher, the Glass Professor of Life Sciences at Northwestern University, founding member of the Consortium for Top Down Proteomics and a top-down evangelist.
The Working Group is expected to organize a Consortium of founding members who will develop a mobile connectivity technology standard specification that governs transmission and reception of high-definition content between portable devices and display devices, to support connectivity in accordance with the new specification.
Five South Sudanese institutions are the founding members of the Consortium; they are the Ebony Center for Strategic Studies, the College of Social and Economic Studies at the University of Juba, Partners in Development Services, the South Sudan Economic Association, and the South Sudan Law Society.
XL was founded by a consortium of blue-chip companies in the mid-1980's.
Galileo, based in Rosemont, Ill., was founded by a consortium of airlines including Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Alitalia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Olympic Airways, Swissair, TAP Air Portugal, United Airlines and US Airways.
