Because department chairs and practice group leaders read the evaluations and consider them when deciding partner compensation, partners know their answers are important.
Not exact matches
«We are now being encouraged to do this
because government funding is slowing down and the university is realizing that there must be other sources of funding to keep the research enterprise alive,» says Arijit Bose, a chemical engineer and
department chair at the University of Rhode Island in Kingston, who has funding from Honda.
It seems to be the case that women spend more time on their teaching than men do, so
department chairs in big surveys report that when they have extra teaching that needs to be done, they often ask women to do it
because they are willing.
She and Mack T. Ruffin IV, M.D., MPH, professor emeritus and
chair of the
Department of Family and Community Medicine at Penn State Hershey Medical Center, studied excessive drinking behavior in women from rural Appalachian Ohio
because of a surprising lack of empirical data.
«Pancreatic cancer cells are deadly
because they program nearby immune cells to permit the tumors to survive and grow,» says study author George Miller, MD, head of the Cancer Immunology Program at Perlmutter and vice
chair for research in the
Department of Surgery at NYU Langone.
But
because the
department needed teachers, Mintz says his
department chair assured him that «when push came to shove, he was in my corner.»
«Dr. Axelrod is one of our most popular teachers, sought after by graduate students
because of her dedication to mentoring students throughout their academic careers,» says Sherman Wilcox,
chair of the
Department of Linguistics there.
«My Senate colleagues recognize that Dr. Moniz is smart, he is savvy about how the
Department of Energy operates
because he has been there before, and he has a proven track record of collaboration, which is just what you need when you're leading the
Department of Energy,» said Senator Ron Wyden (D - OR),
chair of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, shortly after the vote.
Because the liver receives 70 % of its blood supply from the intestine, it is important to understand how the gut contributes to liver disease development,» explained lead investigator Yu - Jui Yvonne Wan, PhD, Professor and Vice
Chair of the
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at UC Davis Health.
«
Because publications to date have implied that H7N9 has adapted to human receptors, we felt we should make a clear statement about this,» said James C. Paulson,
chair of TSRI's
Department of Cell and Molecular Biology.
«This study breaks new ground
because it focuses on boosting beta cell performance and shows that beta cell preservation is possible even in the face of such immune attack,» said senior author Gökhan S. Hotamisligil,
chair of the
Department of Genetics and Complex Diseases and J.S. Simmons Professor of Genetics and Metabolism at HSPH.
«Dr. Tsuang's ultimate goal is to help prevent psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and other mental illnesses before their onset, and to identify traits that might predispose a person to developing this type of devastating illness, either
because of genetic or environmental causes,» said Lewis L. Judd, M.D., Mary Gilman Marston Professor and
Chair of UCSD's
Department of Psychiatry.
«In theory, it could lower the dose for cure for many cancers, which is great progress
because any amount we can reduce the radiation means fewer complications,» said study co-author Ralph Weichselbaum, the Daniel K. Ludwig Distinguished Service Professor and
chair of the
Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology, «and we also hope that the potential activation of the immune system may help us treat tumors that we just can't reach today.»
Because Mealey serves as interim Veterinary and Clinical Services
department chair, she's not in the lab every day.
«Amelanotic melanoma is linked to worse survival
because it's more likely to be diagnosed at a later stage,» said the study's senior author Nancy E. Thomas, MD, PhD, a UNC Lineberger member, Irene & Robert Alan Briggaman Distinguished Professor and
chair in the UNC School of Medicine
Department of Dermatology.
«Finding this population of stem cells in a human source represents a major breakthrough for us
because it brings us much closer to a clinical application of this therapy,» said Dr. Huard, the Henry J. Mankin Professor and vice
chair for Research in the
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Lori Isom, Ph.D., the co-lead of the new project and interim
chair of the U-M
Department of Pharmacology, notes that the Center Without Walls funding approach will especially help the U-M team,
because their focus straddles two different organs.
«It's like talk therapy
because it gives you a place to put down that burden you've been carrying on your shoulders,» notes Suzanne Degges - White, PhD,
chair of the counseling, adult, and higher education
department at Northern Illinois University.
The senate's education committee
chair said he urged the president to bring forward a nominee
because he was anxious to have an education
department secretary in place to implement the massive new education law.
Dr. Steven Tauber — Associate Professor and the
Chair of the
Department of Government & International Affairs at the University of South Florida, whose just - published book is «Navigating The Jungle: Law, Politics, and the Animal Advocacy Movement» — discusses how,
because he experienced allergies and asthma as a child, he did not grow up with any animals.