Sentences with phrase «developed study design»

G.B.: developed the study design and collaborated with the writing of the paper.
Developed study design, budgets, subject recruitment, testing protocols and contingency planning.

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Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living
Infographic creation: Our design team will develop an infographic based on the results of the study that will be used in the promotional campaign.
Prefabricated materials were used in 65 percent of the designs presented for the Case Study House Program, which was held to demonstrate how technology developed during World War II could be applied to housing construction once the troops returned, the New York Times reported.
This article is Adapted from «Foundations,» a Bible study designed to help new followers of Christ develop a foundation to walk with Christ for a lifetime.
In addition, the LEAP study design excluded 9.1 % of the infants who were screened (76 of 834) because large wheals (greater than 4 mm in diameter) developed after the skin - prick test21 that were probably associated with peanut allergy; the safety and effectiveness of early peanut consumption in that population remain unknown.
Many of those we have trained in extension of postharvest technology have gone on to use their knowledge and skills for their Master's or PhD research studies, to design extension programs for local farmers, and to develop their own postharvest handling «train the trainers» programs in their own languages.
These awards are designed to recognise and develop these young sportsmen and women, helping them gain greater access to the tools they need to succeed and enabling them to focus on their studies and training.
Our study draws from this existing research and was designed to examine the ways in which camp is a learning environment that provides kids with opportunities to practice and develop SEL skills.
Operating at cryogenic temperatures and using a wealth of newly developed technology, the telescope will gaze out at the universe with exquisitely sensitive infrared eyes designed to study the very first galaxies and stars.
She worked with these participants in developing research questions, designing field studies, presenting the results as co-authors on a poster presentation at a national conference and writing grants supporting the project.
For this study, Yanik's team developed a new technology to inject RNA carried by nanoparticles called lipidoids, previously designed by Daniel Anderson, an associate professor of chemical engineering, member of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research and Institute for Medical Engineering and Science, and an author of the new paper.
Led by Stella K. Kang, a radiologist with the Department of Radiology at the New York School of Medicine, the study was designed to compare the effectiveness of a treatment algorithm for small renal tumors incorporating the nephrometry score, a renal tumor anatomy scoring system developed by urologists, with the current standard of uniformly recommended partial nephrectomy in patients with mild - to - moderate chronic kidney disease (CKD).
To address the complexity of the biologic pathways that create and respond to pressure sore development, the researchers designed a computational, or «in silico,» model of the process based on serial photographs of developing ulcers from spinal cord - injured patients enrolled in studies at Pitt's Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Spinal Cord Injury.
This study develops a general recipe for the design of media that create perfect invisibility within the accuracy of geometrical optics.
«For instance, a paper talking about protein - folding patterns is a great example of the practice of making models to understand phenomena, while preliminary results from a study of black holes might be a great way to ask students to examine what the next steps would be for the researchers, allowing them to develop hypotheses and design possible experiments,» Lake said.
To study e-cigarette dependence, the researchers developed an online survey, including questions designed to assess previous dependence on cigarettes and almost identical questions to assess current dependence on e-cigs.
«Because most of these products have been developed for a pretty well - resourced group of people in pharma and the chemical industry, the prices tend to be pretty big,» says Alan Wolf, who helped coordinate a recent pilot study designed to find an ELN suitable for university - wide adoption at the University of Wisconsin (UW), Madison.
«Scientists have known for years that cocaine affects the dopamine system and dopamine transporters, so we designed our study to gain a better understanding of how tolerance to cocaine develops via the dopamine transporters,» said Sara R. Jones, Ph.D., professor of physiology and pharmacology at Wake Forest Baptist and lead author of the study.
The study aims to design and develop standard models and procedures for consistent and reliable evaluation of fingerprint readers and is funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Kang's primary research focuses on designing and developing effective vaccines against viral diseases such as influenza virus and RSV, but he partnered with a university and research institutes in South Korea that wanted international collaborative projects to study if ginseng can be used to improve health and protect against disease because of the potential benefit in fighting these viruses.
The aim of the study is to design and develop a proposed system that can help the agency in managing the inventory of tree.
First author Dr Luigi La Spada also from QMUL's School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, said: «The study and manipulation of surface waves is the key to develop technological and industrial solutions in the design of real - life platforms, for different application fields.
«Now, because we know the resistance mechanism, we can design elements to minimize the emergence of resistance as these promising new drug candidates are developed,» said Ben Shen, a TSRI professor who led the study, which was published February 20, 2014 online ahead of print by the Cell Press journal Chemistry & Biology.
Still, Harland, 34, was part of a team at the sports technology department at Loughborough University in the United Kingdom that worked with a prototype of the Adidas Jabulani, developing and testing different designs for the ball and studying how surface features, such as seams and grooves, affect the ball's aerodynamics.
«While the present report suggests that optimal outcome measures for FXS are not yet fully developed, the recent failures of clinical trials in the FXS treatment field represent an opportunity to implement novel study designs and methodologies,» concludes Budimirovic.
«Systems science models can be used to develop new ways of classifying TBI, which is critical for designing better studies
Although this study was relatively small and not designed to develop theories about disorder heritability risk and eye - movement abnormalities, Mosconi notes that potentially «there would be greater risk [of having a child with autism] if both parents are showing it.»
Designed and developed in partnership with Dr. Frédéric Leblond, Professor in Engineering Physics at Polytechnique Montréal, and co-senior author of the study, the probe technique uses laser technology to measure light scattered from molecules.
Professor Michael Lisanti, who designed the study, explained: «We now know that a proportion of cancer cells escape chemotherapy and develop drug resistance; we established this new strategy to find out how they do it.
The current study was designed to determine whether this immune response can impact the developing nervous system of infants.
«Uncovering the process by which neutralizing antibodies develop is critical to HIV vaccine design,» said Elise Landais, Senior Research Scientist with IAVI and lead author of the study.
In addition, results from a recently developed biomarker assay that was designed to measure levels of SMN protein in the cerebral spinal fluid (CSF), showed time - and dose - dependent increases in SMN protein levels in SMA children treated with ISIS - SMNRx from both single - and multiple - dose studies.
Advances in our knowledge of how this complex animal develops have made possible comparative studies to identify common features of animal design and to determine how morphological diversity evolves.
The A4 study was designed to evaluate safety, tolerability and efficacy of Solanezumab in older individuals who have normal thinking and memory function but who may be at risk for developing dementia related to Alzheimer's disease (AD) in the future.
The Study Abroad Swedish Language programme is designed for those who are interested in developing a profound knowledge of the Swedish language and who are seeking a unique Scandinavian «study abroad» experience by coming to live and study at Lund University for one or two semesStudy Abroad Swedish Language programme is designed for those who are interested in developing a profound knowledge of the Swedish language and who are seeking a unique Scandinavian «study abroad» experience by coming to live and study at Lund University for one or two semesstudy abroad» experience by coming to live and study at Lund University for one or two semesstudy at Lund University for one or two semesters.
M.T., L.M. and H.G.A. conceived and designed the study; M.T., L.M. and A.H. developed methodology; M.T., L.M., A.H., L.S., N.G., S.S., T.R., Z.H., K.S., J.H., S.H., A.B. and K.S. performed experiments and acquired data; M.T., L.M., A.H., K.S. and H.G.A. analysed and interpreted data; M.T., L.M., K.S. and H.G.A. wrote the manuscript; all authors discussed the results and commented on the manuscript; K.S. and H.G.A. supervised the study.
I got a new laboratory of research in bioinformatics and computational chemistry, in which we develop mostly studies in drug design and in silico evaluation of environmental pollutants, and I also proposed a new master program in Bioinformatics.
I helped oncologists evaluate treatments, develop models to better predict how patients would do, and assist with the design of new studies.
Considering its potential, a study was undertaken to develop a product design model based on synesthetic evaluations of tactile, audio, scent and taste stimuli, and supported by neuroscience techniques and implicit and explicit evaluations.
The ITN develops and conducts clinical studies of immune tolerance therapies — highly targeted treatments designed to prevent disease - causing immune responses, without compromising the natural protective properties of the immune system.
She develops methods for optimising model - based design and analysis of clinical pharmaceutical studies.
REU participants will conduct original research via specially designed student projects within three main foci: 1) Microgel and Hydrogel Nanoparticles: Designing environmentally sensitive nanoparticles for a variety of applications and fundamental studies of volume phase transitions; 2) Anisotropic Soft Matter Thin Films: Driving self - assembly of soft matter to develop thin films with unique properties tied to the shape anisotropy of the materials; and 3) Soft Matter Fluid Flow: Striving to better understand and to improve mixing in liquid soft matter systems and use liquid flow to test and understand biological phenomena.
Biomedical engineers study, design, develop and evaluate biological and medical systems and products such as artificial organs, prostheses, medical instruments and information systems.
EOP and EA - V conceived of the study, developed its design and coordination and drafted the manuscript.
This new study suggests that the risk of developing type 2 diabetes is somewhat higher than previously estimated — however the study was not specifically designed to address this issue, and it relies on modelling to take into account confounding factors underlying the reasons for prescribing statins.
Paulaitis says «the novel concepts put forth in this study, of investigating small molecules called microRNAs to see what they can tell us about mitochondria disorders in cells of the retina, hold great promise of providing new insights into how age - related macular degeneration develops, after which new treatments can be designed to save or improve vision.»
Harnessing the power of one of the world's most scientifically studied superfoods — mushrooms — Four Sigmatic has developed a line of products designed to conveniently deliver the benefits of these incredibly powerful foods.
Having developed an appreciation of all artistic fields from an early age, including illustration and photography, Hussein Bazaza enrolled at ESMOD Beirut to study for a BA in Fashion Design and Pattern Making.
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