Sentences with phrase «chairman of the department of»

Family histories of cardiovascular problems, cancer, diabetes and dementia are the big four risk factors to monitor, said Wei, who is also chairman of the department of geriatrics at UAMS.
Peter Phan, chairman of the department of theology at Georgetown.
Dean C. Curry is Chairman of the Department of History and Political Science at Messiah College in Grantham, Pa..
Dr. Holbrook is Danforth professor of religion and chairman of the department of religion at Oberlin College.
Professor Alfred Kroner is one of the world's most famous geologists.a Professor of Geology and the Chairman of the Department of Geology at the Inst - i - tute of Geosciences, Johannes Gutenburg University, Mainz, Germany.
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Department of External Church Relations for the Moscow Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church, called on the «world community to join efforts in order to find the abducted hierarchs as soon as possible,» and prayed for peace to be «re-established in the ancient land of Syria and for Christianity to keep developing there.»
Dr. Means is chairman of the department of sociology and anthropology at Kalamazoo (Michigan) College.
The author is chairman of the Department of History and Literature of Religions, Northwestern University.
The chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine has performed more than 6,000 anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) operations since the early 1980s and is a world leader in anatomic reconstruction of the ACL.
By Pramod Narula, MD, Chairman of the Department of Pediatrics, NewYork - Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
«Walter Willett, a physician and chairman of the department of nutrition at Harvard University's School of Public Health, calls the committee report «egregious,» saying it excludes at least six major studies linking dairy consumption to prostate cancer.
He also serves as chairman of the department of obstetrics / gynecology and reproductive science at Hackensack University Medical Center in New Jersey.
Dr. Julian Bailes, Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery and Co-director of the NorthShore University HealthSystem Neurological institute;
In 1980, Dr. Gartner was appointed Professor and Chairman of the Department of Pediatrics at The University of Chicago and Director of Wyler Children's Hospital.
Richard Fording, chairman of the department of political science at the University of Alabama, said «barring a major scandal or something catastrophic,» he thinks Shelby will be fine in his re-election effort.
2000: Howard Schachman — A professor of the Graduate School and Professor Emeritus in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of California, Berkeley, and former chairman of the Department of Molecular Biology, Dr. Schachman was honored for his outstanding contributions, over a fifty - year period, in protecting and promoting values key to the scientific enterprise.
«The promise of this technology is it localizes the drug to the photoreceptor cells, sparing the liver and kidney from exposure,» said Krzysztof Palczewski, chairman of the Department of Pharmacology at the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine.
That move was championed by Republican leadership and the Texas Public Utility Commission and has opened the possibility for renewables as a substantial part of the energy portfolios for multiple cities, said Thomas Edgar, a professor of engineering and chairman of the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Texas, Austin.
When Mayuresh V. Kothare, chairman of the department of chemical and biomolecular engineering at Lehigh University, his collaborator, adjunct professor Shivaji Sircar, and their postdoc Vemula Rama Rao realized they had a patentable result based on their bench - scale experiments, they immediately filed an invention disclosure with Lehigh's Office of Technology Transfer (OTT).
Although the idea of creating stronger, better - adhering cartilage sounds good, placing permanent particles such as carbon nanotubes inside the joint may introduce other problems, says Freddie Fu, chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh's School of Medicine and its Medical Center.
Also lending third - party support for Dr. Samadani's research is M. Sean Grady, MD, the Charles Harrison Frazier Professor and Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Those offering support for Dr. Samadani's research include Richard G. Ellenbogen, MD, The Theodore S. Roberts Endowed Chair and professor and chairman of the Department of Neurological Surgery at University of Washington Medicine and co-chair of the Head, Neck and Spine Committee of the National Football League.
He is chairman of the department of anesthesiology at Hackensack University Medical Center in New Jersey, and he points out that an anesthesiologist creates brain - dead patients every day: «We give drugs to make them die.
«These findings add an important detail to our understanding about how celiac disease develops,» said Sankar Ghosh, PhD, the Silverstein and Hutt Family Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, Chairman of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at CUMC, lead author of the paper.
Co-authors of the paper are Rice graduate students Huilong Fei and Gonglan Ye, postdoctoral researcher Nam Dong Kim, alumni Errol Samuel and Zhiwei Peng, and Pulickel Ajayan, chair of the Department of Materials Science and NanoEngineering, the Benjamin M. and Mary Greenwood Anderson Professor in Engineering and a professor of chemistry at Rice; Juncai Dong and Dongliang Chen of the Beijing Synchrotron Radiation Facility at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing; research associate M. Josefina Arellano - Jiménez and José Yacamán, chairman of the Department of Physics, at the University of Texas at San Antonio; and graduate students Zhuan Zhu and Fan Qin and Jiming Bao, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, at the University of Houston.
They continue to generally undervalue shared data sets, methods, and analytical tools — despite the fact that such work is «wickedly important» to the scientific enterprise, as Tom Daniel, former chairman of the Department of Biology at the University of Washington in Seattle, puts it in an e-mail to Science Careers.
The regime does not as yet have a name, but it might well be called the Willett diet, after its leading proponent, Walter Willett, chairman of the department of nutrition at the Harvard School of Public Health.
Cliff Megerian, MD, Chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery at University Hospitals Case Medical Center, offered Diane a new prosthesis he invented and took two years to develop.
«We knew this gene's alteration likely contributed to schizophrenia and we wanted to better understand how,» said Mei, chairman of the Department of Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Neuroscience and a corresponding author of the study in the journal PNAS.
«Understanding how HPV is transmitted is important because it will help us identify who is most at risk for HPV infection and how we can help them protect themselves and their partners,» adds Franco, who is also the Chairman of the Department of Oncology in the Faculty of Medicine.
Timothy Moore, chairman of the department of psychology at York University's Glendon College in Toronto, points out that Janov's assertions of scientific linkage are based on uncontrolled case histories and personal observations, and as such his work has not been scientifically validated.
Meanwhile, Goto found a scientific partner, Akira Iritani, chairman of the department of genetic engineering at the prestigious Kinki University in Japan.
In the early 1960s my father was chairman of the department of literature and philosophy at Hong Kong College.
The study, led by Michael Greenberg, Ph.D., Chairman of the Department of Neurobiology at Harvard University, shows that MECP2 dampens the expression of long genes.
In 1999, after 20 years on the Harvard faculty, he moved to the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) as professor and chairman of the Department of Pathology.
«This new MRI greatly improves the visualization of bone and soft tissue when there is metal in a joint, such as the screws used to repair a hip fracture,» explained Hollis G. Potter, M.D., Chairman of the Department of Radiology and Imaging at HSS.
The new recommendation «will be a hugely important step in cancer prevention in this country, both for girls and for boys; women as well as men,» said Dr. William Schaffner, chairman of the department of preventive medicine at Vanderbilt University, in an interview before the vote.
Rod Kellems, Ph.D., study co-author and chairman of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the UTHealth Medical School, added, «This research provides insight into how red blood cells work, revealing that SphK1 - mediated elevation of S1P contributes to sickling and promotes disease progression and highlights potential therapeutic opportunities for sickle cell disease.»
Brent Hendrixson, study co-author and chairman of the Department of Biology at Millsaps College in Mississippi, set up a Web page that allowed citizen - scientists to send the researchers hundreds of specimens from locations across the U.S., including some where tarantulas had never been collected before, Hamilton said.
Army STARRS researchers, led by study co-principal investigators, Robert J. Ursano, MD, chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at the F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, and Murray B. Stein, MD, MPH, Professor of Psychiatry and Family and Preventive Medicine at the University of California, San Diego, found that a majority (58.2 %) of soldiers who ever thought of suicide had these thoughts before enlistment, 76.6 % of soldiers with current mental disorders had onsets before enlistment, and nearly half (47 %) of soldiers who ever made a suicide attempt did so for the first time before enlistment.
Dr. Lei Li and Dr. Xiang - Dong Sun, Fellows and co-authors and Dr. Lin Mei, chairman of the Department of Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Neuroscience.
Harvey Jay Cohen, chairman of the department of medicine and director of the Center for the Study of Aging at Duke University Medical Center, likens inflammation to «little waves lapping on the shore.
On the surface of our numerous star - shaped brain cells called astrocytes, they have found the molecule LRP4 is important in ensuring healthy levels of a brain chemical that enables learning and memory, said Dr. Lin Mei, chairman of the Department of Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Neuroscience.
«These results enable us to determine whether potential treatments will be effective against patients» symptoms by testing them first in healthy volunteers and defining the best doses based on objective physiological data before conducting costly clinical trials,» said Jeffrey Lieberman, MD, the Lawrence C. Kolb Professor and Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at CUMC, and Principal Investigator of this study.
«The researchers may be overly optimistic about the safety of surveillance, particularly in patients with Gleason 7 disease,» commented Michael O. Koch, MD, Chairman of the Department of Urology at Indiana University School of Medicine.
But because extra fat in the liver is likely to be detrimental to health, we conclude that e-cigarettes are not as safe as they have been promoted to consumers,» said lead author Theodore C. Friedman, M.D., Ph.D., Chairman of the Department of Internal Medicine and Endowed Professor of Cardio - Metabolic Medicine at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine & Science in Los Angeles, Calif. «This has important public health and regulatory implications.»
Miguel José Yacaman, chairman of the Department of Physics at the University of Texas at San Antonio, contributed his expertise in transmission electron microscope imaging to confirm the existence of so many defects.
«This is the first prospective study of any device that suggests TAVR is superior to [surgery] in a predefined population of patients, and that's a provocative finding,» said David H. Adams, M.D., professor and chairman of the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Center and co-principal investigator of the study.
The working group of Dr. Susana Minguet, a biochemist — working in cooperation with Prof. Dr. Michael Reth, the chairman of the Department of Molecular Immunology at the University of Freiburg, and Prof. Dr. Miguel Ángel del Pozo of the National Center for Cardiovascular Research Carlos III («Centro Nacional de Investigationes Cardiovasculares Carlos III» (CNIC)-RRB- in Madrid, has demonstrated that the membrane protein Caveolin - 1 plays a key role in immune responses that trigger this type of disease.
«From a clinical standpoint, we've long known about the devastating health impacts that chronic hepatitis C has on a patient,» said Zobair Younossi, MD, chairman of the department of medicine at Inova and lead researcher on the study.
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