Mr. Aerogen is
headquartered in Mountain View, California, with a campus in Galway
, Ireland. As
such, they are subject to the occurrence of many events outside of Aerogen's
control
and other uncertainties, and are subject to various risk factors that
could cause Aerogen's actual
results to differ materially from those expressed
in any forward-looking statement. The Spiritual
Capital Research Program will fund high-
level research that could lead to new understandings of
religion's role in
economic, social and political life.
Robert Woodberry, Assistant Professor
of Sociology at the University of
Texas at Austin: Project on Religion and Economic Change.
In "The Wealth of Nations," Adam Smith raised key questions for the
economic analysis of religion
and looked at the effects of competition among
religions and the dangers of government of religion
.
cognate judeo
"It is no
longer unusual to consider that trust, behavioral norms and religion can
profoundly
shape economic, political and social developments. One section will analyze the impact of 150 years
of
missionary activity; a second section will analyze the economic consequences
of Pentecostal
conversions in Brazil; a third section will focus on the
influence of revivalist Islam and Christianity
in rural Malawi. Letters of intent are due no later than April
15, 2005.sociologists religiosity
This project seeks
to evaluate the influence of various religions on
health, education and the economy by measuring
religious distinctions and the
resulting impact on national, community and individual levels in societies
around the world. A membership
organization, Metanexus hosts an online magazine and discussion
forum with
over 140,000 monthly page views and 7000 regular subscribers in 57 different
countries
.org
"Although the social
sciences have often minimized the importance of religion, there
is now a
growing openness among scholars to consider how trust, behavioral norms and
religion
can profoundly shape economic, political and social developments.
In spring 2005, three scholars
each received founding grants of $500,000
to lead teams of researchers in the first projects of the
Spiritual Capital
Research Program.net.constitute interpret
net or 215-789-2200. Metanexus leads and
facilitates over
300 projects in 36 countries. Sargeant, the director of the Spiritual Capital Research
Program based
at the Metanexus Institute on Religion and Science. The Spiritual Capital Research Program is designed
to
fund innovative research that could lead to new understandings of religion's
role in economic
, social and political life.
Project summaries may be found online at
http://www.templeton
.gourman familiarity
Securities and Exchange
Commission, including Aerogen's Annual Report on Form 10-K/A for the year
ended December 31, 2004, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
("SEC") on April 19
, 2005, and its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the
quarter ended March 31, 2005, filed with the
SEC on May 13, 2005.
Winners of the invitation-only competition for the three founding grants
in the Spiritual Capital Research Program were announced by Kimon H.Ten Grants of $150 000 Each Awarded
for Research on 'Spiritual Capital' By Metanexus Institute
newscom. As with the Spiritual Capital
Research Program's initial
grants, awarded in 2005, the results of this new research will be disseminated
through scholarly and lay publications, conferences, speaking engagements and
websites.net/spiritual_capital
.methodological protestantism
(Nasdaq: AEGN) today announced that John C. Hodgman has joined Aerogen as
President and Chief
Executive Officer; effective today, Jane E. in Accounting and Finance from Brigham Young
University
and an M.aerogen.
Each project is 30 months in duration, beginning March 2005. Metanexus
is
a leader in a growing network of individuals and groups exploring the dynamic
interface between
cosmos, nature, and culture in communities and on campuses
throughout the world.metanexus.This category
includes many public and private colleges and universities with respect to the academic programs in
religion they offer.
judeo gourman
"My years at Aerogen's helm have been very rewarding and given me the
opportunity
to interact on a daily basis with colleagues of integrity who have
a passion for developing novel
aerosol products that will improve outcomes for
critically ill patients with respiratory disorders
," said Jane E.newscom.net/spiritual_capital
or contact project manager Christopher Stawski at
SpiritualCapital@metanexus
. The Principal Investigators heading these teams and their
projects are:
Laurence Iannaccone
, George Mason University: Creating an "Ecology" for
the Study of Religion, Economics, and Spiritual
Capital
Timur Kuran, University of Southern California: The Role of Religion in
the Economic
Performance of Civilizations
Robert Woodberry, University of Texas at Austin: Project on
Religion and
Economic Change
Each of these three projects began in March 2005 and is 30
months in
duration.net
The mission of the John Templeton Foundation is to pursue new insights
at
the boundary between theology and science through a rigorous, open-minded and
empirically focused
methodology, drawing together talented representatives
from a wide spectrum of fields of expertise
.conflicting unc
at the University of Utah.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050324/PHTH031LOGO )
The term "spiritual capital
" refers to the economic and social
consequences of religion and spirituality. http://www. For further
information, please
contact Christopher Stawski at 215-789-2200 or spiritualcapital@metanexus. Only
in recent years have leading scholars, including
Nobel laureate economists Gary Becker and Robert
Fogel and political
scientists John DiIulio and Robert Putnam, called renewed attention to the
effects
of spiritual and religious practices, beliefs and institutions on
economics, politics and societies
.gourman unc
S.
To the extent any statements made in this release relate to information
that is not
historical, these statements are necessarily forward-looking. Aerogen does
not undertake any obligation
to update forward-looking statements. Full grant applications will then be invited for a total of
$1.metanexus. PHILADELPHIA, Ten grants of $150,000 each for
high-level research in the emerging
field of "Spiritual Capital" have been
announced by Kimon H.
(Logo: http://www.com/cgi-bin
/prnh/20050324/PHTH031LOGO )
These grants from the Metanexus Institute are supported by generous
funding from the John Templeton Foundation to help develop a new
interdisciplinary field of "Spiritual
Capital" research. All 13 grantees will meet annually in 2006 and 2007 to discuss
their projects
and begin building the network for this new field of study. The aim of the program is
to catalyze
the development of this interdisciplinary research field, which
may become a vital new field in the
social sciences."
Since then, social scientists have vigorously debated the concept of
social
capital, but spiritual capital - a sub-set of the field - remains
relatively understudied.philosoph linguists
Following
amikacin, additional drug products targeting improved respiratory therapy in
the acute care setting
are in the feasibility and pre-clinical stages of
development. While religion and spirituality
are
rich with various sources of personal meaning, they also have profound
public significance.org
philosoph lampeter
Aerogen
has presented the results of its first Phase 2 clinical study evaluating
delivery
of aerosolized amikacin for the treatment of ventilator-associated
pneumonia; an additional Phase
2 study is currently underway. The risk factors include, without
limitation, the need for additional
funding, the inherent risks of product
development, clinical outcomes, regulatory risks and risks
related to
proprietary rights, market acceptance and competition, and are described in
Aerogen
's reports and other filings with the U.interpret hons
Aerogen Appoints President and Chief Executive Officer
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. Aerogen currently markets
the Aeroneb(R) Professional Nebulizer System for
use in hospitals., Aerogen has commercialized the Aeroneb(R) Go
Nebulizer for home use through its
commercial partner, Evo Medical Solutions,
Inc.Three Grants of $500 000 Each Awarded for Research
on 'Spiritual Capital' by Metanexus Institute
Only in recent years have leading scholars,
including
Nobel laureate economists Gary Becker and Robert Fogel and political
scientists John DiIulio and
Robert Putnam, called renewed attention to the
effects of spiritual and religious practices, beliefs
and institutions on
economics, politics and societies. Just 100 years ago Max
Weber published
his provocative work "The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of
Capitalism.
http://www.conflicting anthropologists
Just
100 years ago Max Weber
published his provocative work The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of
Capitalism
.metanexus. "The newly funded studies will
go a long way towards illuminating these dynamics and providing
insights to
the benefit of humanity. The ten new
Spiritual Capital grantees, representing disciplines
such as economics,
history, political science, and sociology, were selected from these finalists
following a rigorous peer review process.
http://www.unc sociologists
Shaw, Ph.D. The
grants are awarded
through a program of the Metanexus Institute on Religion
and Science, supported by generous funding
from the John Templeton Foundation. Metanexus is
a leader in a growing network of individuals and
groups exploring the dynamic
interface between cosmos, nature, and culture in communities and on
campuses
throughout the world.wooster linguists
Shaw, Ph. Hodgman received a B.
For more information, visit http:
//www.
(Logo: http://www.
Timur Kuran, Professor of Economics and Law and King Faisel
Professor of
Islamic Thought and Culture at the University of Southern California: The Role
of
Religion in the Economic Performance of Civilizations. Although religion and
spirituality are rich
sources of personal meaning, they also have profound
public significance."
"The mutual interaction
of religion and economics is an important, but
neglected area for research and public policy," says
William Grassie,
executive director of the Metanexus Institute. Projects include the Local
Societies
Initiative, the Templeton Research Lectures, and topical
interdisciplinary research projects such
as the Spiritual Transformation
Scientific Research Program, Spiritual Capital Research Program,
and the
Templeton Advanced Research Program as well as other endeavors. Many links will take you
to program descriptions, degrees offered, courses offered, and faculty profiles.
Also included are a
few centers and institutions dedicated solely to the academic study of religion.
protestantism inclined
His
expertise,
gained from years of practical experience, will be extremely
beneficial to Aerogen as we develop
and pursue the many opportunities that
exist for our company," said Jean-Jacques Bienaime, Aerogen
Board member and
Chief Executive Officer of BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. PHILADELPHIA, Three
distinguished scholars have
each received grants of $500,000 to lead teams of researchers in order
to
create a new interdisciplinary field of "Spiritual Capital" research.
Kuran's project will
advance ongoing research on the role of Islam, and
especially Islamic law, in the economic performance
of the Middle East from
its rise in the 7th century to the present.
In addition to the three
funded projects that are just beginning, the
Metanexus Institute has issued a new call for proposals
for $150,000 research
grants for interdisciplinary studies on the economic and social consequences
of religion and spirituality.
For further information on the Spiritual Capital Research Program
,
including submission guidelines for the new granting opportunities, or to
request a program brochure
, visit http://www.templeton.
"It is essential in today's world that scholars take seriously the
broader
significance of spiritual capital," says Sargeant."
Following a call for proposals
, 43 finalists were chosen to submit full
proposals from a pool of more than 560 applicants, representing
many of the
top research institutions in the United States and abroad.
The Metanexus Institute
advances scientific research, education and
outreach on the constructive engagement of science and
religion.interpret notably
"I am delighted to welcome John to Aerogen's senior management team.S.
Aerogen
, a specialty pharmaceutical company, develops products based on
its OnQ(R) Aerosol Generator technology
to improve the treatment of
respiratory disorders in the acute care setting. It will also facilitate
a broader
range of study by bringing together a network of scholars, to be
known as the Institute
for Economic Research on Civilizations (IERC), to
promote comparative research and raise the level
of discourse on the role of
various religions and forms of spiritual capital in the economic performance
of civilizations. Projects include the Local
Societies Initiative, the Templeton Research Lectures
, and topical
interdisciplinary research projects such as the Spiritual Transformation
Scientific
Research Program, Spiritual Capital Research Program, Foundational
Questions in Physics and Cosmology
, as well as studies of religion and health,
religion and human flourishing, and other endeavors.
The Spiritual Capital Research Program is interested in supporting high-
level, impartial
scholarship on the contribution of religion - both for good
and for ill - to economic and social
developments.familiarity cognate
In the U. A membership
organization, Metanexus hosts an online magazine and discussion
forum with
over 180,000 monthly page views and 8000 regular subscribers in 57 different
countries
.religiosity anthropologists
in 1994, becoming President and Chief
Executive Officer in 1998 and also serving as the company
's Chairman of the
Board for the last six years.B. Results will
be disseminated through scholarly
and lay publications, conferences, speaking
engagements and websites.
The Metanexus Institute
is interested in supporting high-level, impartial
scholarship on the contribution of religion - both
for good and for ill - to
economic and social developments.5
million in research funds.anthropologists lampeter
, Aerogen
, Inc.,
has resigned as Chief Executive Officer, and effective June 30th, will resign
as Chairman
of the Board; as of that time, Jean-Jacques Bienaime will become
Lead Director of Aerogen.,
Aerogen
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
This project includes the development of an
international Consortium for
the Economic Study of Religion (CESR), bringing visiting scholars together
at
George Mason University for interdisciplinary and collaborative workshops,
classes, research
projects and conferences, instituting an economics-as-
religion concentration for doctoral students
, and creating a global network of
scholars and institutes.
Since then, social scientists have
vigorously debated the concept of
social capital, but spiritual capital - a sub-set of the field
- remains
relatively understudied. Note: this category aims at representing all faith traditions
equally, so please submit a suggestion if you see resources left out.
philosoph linguists
D.
Mr.S. Sargeant,
Ph
.
"Now seems an ideal time to understand and assess the public effects of
spiritual and religious
action because there seems to be a growing openness in
the social sciences towards non-material factors
," says Sargeant."
Principal investigators heading the award-winning teams and their projects
are:
Laurence Iannaccone, Koch Professor of Economics at George Mason
University: Creating
an "Ecology" for the Study of Religion, Economics, and
Spiritual Capital.
The Metanexus
Institute advances scientific research, education and
outreach on the constructive engagement of
science and religion.net
The mission of the John Templeton Foundation is to pursue new insights
at
the boundary between theology and science through a rigorous, open-minded and
empirically focused
methodology, drawing together talented representatives
from a wide spectrum of fields of expertise
.
The Principal Investigators awarded grants and their projects are:
Peter Berger,
Boston University: Spiritual Capital in Developing Societies
Wendy Cadge, Bowdoin College:
Comparing Spiritual and Other Forms of
Social Capital: Lessons from the Immigrant Experience
Robert Dowd, University of Notre Dame: Religiosity and Political Culture:
Christians, Muslims
and Spiritual Capital in Sub-Saharan Africa
Daniel Hungerman, University of Notre Dame: Religious
Capital and Public
Policy in the 20th Century
Sriya Iyer, University of Cambridge: Innovation
and the Resilience of
Religion
Michael Kremer, Harvard University: The Impact of the Hajj
John Levi Martin, University of Wisconsin-Madison: Structures of Social
and Spiritual
Capital in Religious and Nonreligious Groups
Gary Richardson, University of California, Irvine:
A Pious and Profitable
Mystery: Guilds, Purgatory, Reformation, the Multiplication of Religious
Denominations
, and the Evolution of Industrial Society in Late-Medieval and
Early Modern England
David
Sikkink, University of Notre Dame: The Dynamics of Spiritual Capital
in US Congregations
Fenggang Yang, Purdue University: Faith and Trust in the Emerging Market
Economy in China
These funded projects were launched in January 2006 and are up to 24
months in duration.
Metanexus leads and
facilitates over 300 projects in 36 countries.gourman descriptively
Metanexus sponsors dialogue groups
, lectures,
workshops, research, courses, grants, and publications.metanexus. Metanexus sponsors
dialogue groups, lectures,
workshops, research, courses, grants, and publications.religions judeo
D., Director for
Research and Programs in the Human Sciences at Metanexus. The aim of the Spiritual Capital Research
Program is to catalyze the development of this interdisciplinary research
field, which may become
a vital new field in the social sciences.
In The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith raised key questions
for the economic
analysis of religion and looked at the effects of competition among religions
and
the dangers of government of religion.
wooster interpret
Hodgman joined Cygnus, Inc. Aerogen also has development collaborations
with pharmaceutical and
biotechnology companies for use of its technology in the delivery of novel
compounds that treat respiratory and other disorders. http://www.philosoph inclined
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