Sentences with phrase «graduate studies department»

Pasadena: Art Center College of Design Graduate Studies Department, 1995.

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Kurt also spent a year at McGill University in the finance department and focused on Canadian studies during his undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

while a graduate student in economics at MIT, I dropped into the political economy department at the University of Toronto where I had done my undergraduate degree and one year of graduate study.

Jennifer Wright Knust's book is research and argument thin, akin to what an embittered co-ed would have written as a senior thesis to graduate from her religious studies department.

He also serves at the Director of Graduate Studies in Notre Dame's Philosophy Department.

Faculty in those fields who are members of departments of religious studies receive their doctoral education in the same graduate schools as do faculty in theological schools, and faculty move back and forth between the two contexts.

He is currently pursuing graduate studies at The University of Oxford's Department of Politics and International Relations (Oct. 2015).

It featured contributions from Blake Ewing (Graduate Editor, Politics in Spires, DPIR), Chris Gilson (Managing Editor, LSE USApp — American Politics and Policy), Sierra Williams (Managing Editor, LSE Impact of Social Sciences blog), Chris Bertram (Department of Philosophy, University of Bristol, blogger with the group blog Crooked Timber), William Dutton (Oxford Internet Institute), David Levy (Director, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism) and Will de Frietas (Business & Economy Editor, The Conversation).

During her many years of academic journey, Professor Opoku - Agyemang served in a number of important roles including Head of the English Department, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Dean of the Schools of Graduate Studies and Research, all of the University of Cape Coast.

She was the inaugural Director of the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the Department of Politics and International Relations and taught and supervised undergraduate and graduate students in this Department and the Oriental Institute.

Under the 4 +1 pathway assessment option, students must take and pass four required Regents Exams or Department - approved alternative assessments (one in each of English, math, science, and social studies) and a comparably rigorous assessment for the fifth required exam to graduate.

Ms. Throne - Holst studied conflict resolution on the graduate level at Columbia University and served with the UN's Department of Peacekeeping Operations, notably in helping guide an election process in the Congo.

Wesley Kerr, whose graduate studies will be completed in the UCLA Department of Biomathematics, and his trainees, Akash Patel and Sarah Barritt, will present their poster entitled «Computer - Aided Diagnosis of Epilepsy Using Clinical Information» outlining advances in the use of computational machine learning to help clinicians detect and diagnose epilepsy correctly.

With ALMA, an international team lead by Yoko Oya, a graduate student of Department of Physics, The University of Tokyo, and Nami Sakai, an associate chief scientist of RIKEN, studied the distribution of various organic molecules around a Solar - type protostar IRAS 16293 - 2422A at a high spatial resolution.

The survey also revealed a wide range of graduate curricula: programs within astronomy, physics - astronomy, and physics departments; direct - entry Ph.D. programs, and programs which required, and valued, the MSc; programs with extensive and compulsory course requirements, and others which replace courses with minicourses, self - study courses, or extra research projects; programs in which coursework (if any) was purely astronomy, and others which included physics or other subjects; programs with comprehensive exams, and others without or with an exam which was basically a defence of the Ph.D. proposal.

The study by Alison McLeish, a University of Cincinnati associate professor of psychology, Christina Luberto, a recent doctoral graduate from UC and clinical fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital, and Emily O'Bryan, a graduate student in the UC Department of Psychology, will be presented at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) 49th Annual Convention.

Now 24, he is a first - year graduate student in the department of cellular and structural biology at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio (UTHSCSA), where he is studying the role of oxidative damage — the wear and tear inflicted upon the cell by toxic molecules called free radicals — in the aging process.

«We wanted to know how these beetles recolonize within burn units as well as how the neighborhood in which a burn unit occurs affects recolonization rates,» said Jessie Mutz, an FSU graduate student in the Department of Biological Science and the study's lead author.

The lead author on the study was Richard A. Slivicki, a graduate student in Hohmann's lab in the IU Program in Neuroscience and Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences.

According to a Department of Veterans Affairs report, as of February 2007, some 13,000 post-9 / 11 veterans have used the benefits to pursue graduate degrees, about 139,000 have studied for undergraduate degrees, and some 122,000 have enrolled in community colleges.

Scott Rick, a co-author of this study and a graduate student in the Social and Decision Sciences Department at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was an economics major as an undergraduate.

In a study published in Forensic Science International: Genetics, a team of graduate students and faculty from the Department of Forensic Science investigated several methods to recover and analyze DNA from improvised explosive devices, or IEDs, to help thwart terrorist efforts.

«We know that our brains change over time, but fully understanding how we make and recall memories as we age has been a mystery,» said Renante Rondina, a University of Toronto and Rotman graduate student in the Department of Psychology and lead author of the study.

According to a statement posted on Facebook by LSU's physics and astronomy department, Anton was a third - year graduate student working on theoretical gravity with Parampreet Singh, and Maity was studying theoretical astrophysics with Juhan Frank.

In the field results of a study by Brianna Lam, a graduate student in the J.M.U. Department of Biology, published in the journal Biological Conservation in 2009 (as well results published by Vredenburg and Harris in 2008 in Abstracts of the General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology), revealed that wild mountain yellow - legged frog populations in the Sierras differed greatly in their amount of cutaneous J. lividum.

«In our study, it did not matter whether their sodium levels were high at the beginning of the study or if they were low to begin with, then gradually increased over the years — both groups were at greater risk of developing high blood pressure,» said Tomonori Sugiura, M.D., Ph.D. the study's lead author and an assistant professor in the Department of Cardio - Renal Medicine and Hypertension at the Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences in, Nagoya, Japan.

The University Teaching Services (UTS), in collaboration with numerous departments and the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, introduced the new University Teaching Program (UTProgram) in 1998.

The study, published in the journal Psychological Science, was led by Johannes Eichstaedt, a graduate student in the School of Arts & Science's Department of Psychology, and included H. Andrew Schwartz, a visiting assistant professor in the School of Engineering and Applied Science's Department of Computer and Information Science; Margaret Kern, an assistant professor at the University of Melbourne, Australia; Gregory Park, a postdoctoral fellow in the School of Arts and Science's Department of Psychology; and director Martin Seligman, both of the Positive Psychology Center, as well as Lyle Ungar, a professor of computer and information science.

In their latest study, published today in the journal PLOS ONE, Scott Evans, a graduate student in the Department of Earth Sciences, and Mary Droser, a professor of paleontology, both in UCR's College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, show that the Ediacaran - era fossil animal Dickinsonia developed in a complex, highly regulated way using a similar genetic toolkit to today's animals.

«They take it to new nutrient sources for the bacteria to grow, and they also prudently harvest — they don't eat all of it — and save some of it for the dispersal,» explains Debra Brock, a graduate researcher at Rice's Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and co-author of the new study.

«Many cities have outlined goals to reduce carbon - dioxide emissions, and obviously tree - planting is one way to achieve that goal,» said Chang Zhao, a graduate student in the Geographical and Sustainability Sciences department at the UI and corresponding author on the paper, published in the journal PLOS One, «but our study shows it plays a minor role and that we need to focus on reducing carbon emissions over removing them.»

«Our study is unique because we were actually out in the forest peeling bark off of the burned trees, looking for evidence of the beetle,» said Robert Andrus, a graduate researcher in the Department of Geography at CU - Boulder and lead author of the new study.

Dr. Julia Painter, an assistant professor in Mason's Department of Global and Community Health (GCH) led the study with support from assistant professor Dr. Michael von Fricken; graduate student Suyane Viana de O. Mesquita (now an alumna of the Master of Public Health program); and professor Dr. Ralph J. DiClemente from Emory University.

«When foreign students want to take a vacation, we advise them to make sure they have evidence of their intent to continue their studies,» says Venkataramanan Balakrishnan, director of graduate admissions for the electrical and computer engineering department at Purdue University, in West Lafayette, Ind. «We give them documents, and we tell them to register for courses in advance.»

«This is one more tool we can add to our tool box to help us combat this invasive species,» said Brian Smith, a graduate student in the UF / IFAS wildlife ecology and conservation department and lead author of a new study documenting the radio - tagging experiment.

Bryan Shuman, a UW professor in the Department of Geology and Geophysics, and Jeremiah Marsicek, a recent UW Ph.D. graduate in geology and geophysics, led the new study that is highlighted in a paper, titled «Reconciling Divergent Trends and Millennial Variations in Holocene Temperatures,» published today (Jan. 31) in Nature.

Other studies have attempted to determine how the research activities of MSTP graduates differ from those of other groups of MD and MD / PhD recipients.7 - 10 Although the data from these studies suggest that a large majority of MSTP graduates hold appointments in clinical departments, and that most have clinical responsibilities, MSTP graduates are less likely than other groups of physician - investigators to publish in journals containing high proportions of clinical observations and clinical studies.

Following release of a report by the National Academies of Science Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (COSEPUP) entitled «Enhancing the Postdoctoral Experience for Scientists and Engineers», Vice Provost for Graduate Studies and Research Linda Dykstra created a Postdoctoral Committee chaired by Sharon Milgram, an associate professor in the department of cell and molecular physiology.

«We took a basically great material called lithium iron phosphate [LiFePO4] and we tried to improve it further,» says study author Byoungwoo Kang, a graduate student in M.I.T.'s Department of Materials Science and Engineering.

«There's a trade - off,» says Mehdi Nourinejad, a recent PhD graduate from the Department of Civil Engineering and the study's lead author.

In the second study, another of Worobey's graduate students, Marlea Gemmel, analyzed HIV - 1 genetic material obtained from lymph tissue collected in 1960 from the University of Kinshasa pathology department in the Democratic Republic of the Congo — only the second HIV sequence predating 1976 deciphered to date.

The lead author on the study is Danielle Panoz - Brown, a graduate student in the lab of Jonathon Crystal, a professor in the IU Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, who is also an author on the paper.

First author of the study, William Symes, a graduate student from the Department of Biological Sciences at the NUS Faculty of Science said, «Protected areas are not static but instead dynamic, shifting institutions that change over time, and it is crucial for conservation planners to recognise this.

Graduate student Brandon Boor, in the Cockrell School's Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, conducted the study under the supervision of assistant professor Ying Xu and associate professor Atila Novoselac.

«As a powerful model system for studying adult stem cells, Drosophila female GSCs have revealed many novel regulatory strategies which have been later confirmed to be generally true,» adds Su Wang, a co-first author of the paper and also a graduate student in Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology at University of Kansas Medical Center.

Previous studies have reported that trap - jaw ants sometimes jump with their jaws, «but it was unknown whether this behavior was meant to help them get away from a predator, and it wasn't clear that it actually improved their odds of surviving an encounter with a predator,» said University of Illinois graduate student Fredrick Larabee, who conducted the study with entomology professor and animal biology department head Andrew Suarez.

The UC interdisciplinary team of faculty and graduate students from the departments of geology, anthropology and geography published the conclusions and details of the study this month in the Journal of Archaeological Science titled, «Evaluating soil salinity and water management in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico.»

Over that time, the BCI program has seen four graduate students earn degrees from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UBC, with four more currently still studying.

Angela L. Curl, assistant professor in the Department of Family Studies and Social Work at Miami University, and Jessica Bibbo, a graduate student at MU, contributed to the study.

Lead study author Ian Garrick - Bethell, then a graduate student in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, says that the dynamo theory, if correct, would provide great insight into the moon's interior.