Sentences with phrase «lab scientist who»

«We had no idea about what the double - strand DNA would look like between the nanogold particles,» said Gang «Gary» Ren, a Berkeley Lab scientist who led the research.

«The simulations performed by Argonne found two optimized fuel - engine concepts that could improve fuel efficiency substantially,» said Yuanjiang Pei, a lab scientist who specializes in computational fluid dynamics at the Aramco Research Center — Detroit.

A lab scientist who tests supplements for companies confided in Cohen that he was deeply disturbed by the prevalence of an ephedra substitute, DMAA, which kept appearing in products despite mounting concerns about its safety.

Our «competitive advantage» was our creative genius family friend, Bill Keister, a retired Bell Labs scientist who invented puzzles as a hobby.

Lab scientists who've met patients say the experience enriches their research and points them toward more clinically relevant questions.

Other Berkeley Lab scientists who contributed to this report were William Riley of the Earth Sciences Division and Prabhat of the Computational Research Division.

Not exact matches

«We suspected that the young are most vulnerable because of their immature immune systems, but we didn't have a lot of hard evidence to show that before,» said study lead author Bo Hang, a Berkeley Lab staff scientist who previously found that thirdhand smoke could lead to genetic mutations in human cells.

In these lean, early days, Other Lab has only three full - time employees: Griffith, the mechanical engineer and so - called lead scientist; Jim McBride, a fellow MIT postdoc and the house physicist (who happens to be on vacation during my visit); and Jonathan (Jach) Bachrach, yet another MIT guy who is technically a software engineer but like the other two has a far broader purview.

When the headhunter contacted him months before, he wouldn't tell Eckert much except that the company had been founded by famed scientist Rodney Brooks, who, until a few years earlier, had led MIT's computer - science and artificial - intelligence lab.

«Permadoc: A scientist who spends upwards of ten (or more) years working out of one (or more) labs as a postdoctoral fellow with little to no career advancement.»

This view needs to change, and more positions need to be created for the increasing number of qualified scientists who are not interested in opening their own labs or who do not secure the few faculty positions available.

«These students become aware of the different jobs within a lab, different ways of thinking, and have also a direct link with real scientists who can help them for their future orientation.»

Pictured (left to right): Seated, Soroush Vosoughi, a postdoc at the Media Lab's Laboratory for Social Machines; Sinan Aral, the David Austin Professor of Management at MIT Sloan; and Deb Roy, an associate professor of media arts and sciences at the MIT Media Lab, who also served as Twitter's Chief Media Scientist from 2013 to 2017.

Many scientists never receive formal training on running their lab but instead learn how to do it from mentors who have been successful.

The need for scientists with an eye for business as well as research knowledge is increasing rapidly, and for those who love science but have second thoughts about spending a lifetime in the lab, this might be the answer.

Marshall is one of only a dozen arachnologists worldwide specializing in them — and the only scientist who runs a lab full of tarantulas gathered from around the globe.

Tarantulas reveal intriguing mammal - like behaviors, says a scientist who cares enough to study them (not to mention keep 500 of them alive in his lab)

Although there?s no denying that much of the excitement in modern science is to be found in the world?s molecular biology labs, often the scientists who work there are?

«We're trying to control these animals so much, they're no longer useful,» says Joseph Garner, a behavioral scientist who runs a program to improve the value and welfare of lab animals at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California.

Many working scientists have fond memories of undergraduate days spent in the field or in the lab — including Wilson, who graduated from Wooster in 1978 and came back because he liked the way the school blends undergraduate teaching and research.

«This work was driven by talented scientists in the lab: graduate students Lian He and Peng Tan and postdoctoral research fellow Guolin Ma, Ph.D.,» Zhou said, «who fearlessly undertook this daunting project and overcame all the challenging obstacles to make this technique into reality.»

The suit raises thorny questions about who bears responsibility for misconduct and how a university should preserve the reputations of scientists in a lab that's under investigation.

To get a sense of what the changing job market looks like from the ground, Science Careers surveyed dozens of scientists who did their Ph.D. or postdoctoral research in Barrett's lab.

That's great for those already - funded scientists and not bad for the people who work in their labs.

The specific duties of staff scientists — who can work in core facilities as well as in labs in academia, non-profit research institutions, and government — generally include both doing independent research and helping others get work done, though the specifics vary.

The opportunity to work together with other scientists is another consideration to factor in when choosing a lab, argues Nicolas Carayol, a professor of economics at the University of Bordeaux in France, who was not involved with the study.

Until as recently as a decade ago, the mostly lab - based scientists who studied aging assumed that senescence wasn't visible in nature.

So early - career scientists who aren't eager to head up their own research enterprise should consider opportunities to teach or to find work outside academia — at government labs or in private industry — where they can do good work without having to build and support a laboratory and a team.

Shore is a Ph.D. scientist, and yet she and her lab members know most of the patients and families who come to Penn to see orthopedist Frederick Kaplan, one of the few clinicians who specializes in the diseases.

One «very famous» principal investigator, Watson says, called the university safety officer «just a facilities guy who worked in a lab for a summer and fancies himself a scientist.»

The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) called upon the government to do more to support the careers of «physician - scientists,» who provide a key link between the lab and the clinic, the FASEB group said.

«The westerly winds are picking up, so they're just playing it safe,» said NCAR scientist Greg Holland, who directs the lab's Earth System Laboratory.

University researchers who work with dangerous pathogens should keep an eye on each other and report any signs of suspicious behavior to lab managers, says a panel of life scientists that was asked by the U.S. government to think of ways to tackle the threat of lab insiders carrying out a bioterrorist attack.

Replicating an experiment, or even the whole study, can be useful for young scientists who are learning their way around the bench or lab, he says.

They included: Bill Ghiorse, who led someEnvironmental Protection Agency research into subsurface bacteria thateat toxic waste; Duane Moser, a lab wizard and avid spelunker; SvetlanaKotelnikova, a Russian scientist working in Sweden; Mary DeFlaun ofEnvirogen; and Jim Fredrickson, who has isolated many deep - bacteriacultures while working at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

Features the work of five artists who work closely with scientists, investigating the mythology of «neat lab worker» versus «chaotic creative artist».

And it again, it brought home to me the way in which Martin Gardner was at the hub of a vast universe of brilliant, sparkling intellect — including people like Marvin Minsky [at] the M.I.T. artificial intelligence lab; and John Conway who at the time was in England and later came to Princeton and who invented so many deep and fascinating mathematical ideas, especially the Game of Life, to which Martin devoted several columns and which was an incredibly important thing in bringing new ideas to the world of computation and about the cellular automata; and Donald Knuth at Stanford, the great computer [scientist]; Perci Diaconis a statistician who is fascinated by paradoxes of probability and a great magician as well; and Ray Hyman, a psychologist who had a spent a great deal of his life debunking people such as [Uri Geller]; and James Randi, one of the great magicians of our era who also was one of the most important debunkers of pseudoscience in the world.

«He says the idea is to offer salary support and independence to scientists who hold less high - profile but essential jobs, such as managing a core facility or doing informatics within a principal investigator's lab.

«If we want to make an impact in the cognitive systems era, we need to understand how the brain works,» said Matthias Kaiserswerth, a computer scientist who's director of IBM Research in Zurich, speaking during a media tour of the labs on Wednesday.

«We are developing a system at the ALS that can simulate all material loads and stresses over the course of the atmospheric entry process,» said Harold Barnard, a scientist at Berkeley Lab's ALS who is spearheading the Lab's X-ray work with NASA.

The Boston Globe reports today that Harvard University cognitive scientist Marc Hauser, who is on leave after a university investigation found evidence of research misconduct in his lab, will not be allowed to teach at the university next year.

For her debut article for Science Careers, Laura S. Malisheski talked to 11 scientists who work part - time or have otherwise made adjustments to their schedules to be in the lab less and at home more.

«Some scientists did not think silicene could exist,» says physicist Guy Le Lay of the University of Provence, in Marseille, France, who led one of two teams that forged the material in the lab.

You want to be in a successful lab where you can get good advice and work with other scientists and trainees who will help you learn how to do good work.

These jobs are ideal for scientists who are tired of the lab and itching to make a difference in people's lives.

Tang, a Chinese - born scientist who works at a USDA - funded nutrition lab at Tufts, is accused of bringing cooked golden rice into China without obtaining the proper Chinese government approvals and beginning the experiment 11 days before required permission had been obtained from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Stress, an Uninvited Lab Visitor 23 January 2009 Work - related stress is an insidious health hazard especially for workers who, like scientists, take their work very seriously.

Knoell says his lab and other researchers are also actively looking for zinc - related biomarkers that can help scientists determine how much zinc is being utilized by the immune system and to help predict who might be at risk for developing sepsis.

These might include information about your own availability, related work being reviewed at other journals (from your lab or other labs), or the names of other scientists who are working on the same problem and so would have a conflict of interest in reviewing your paper.

Yaghi, who invented MOFs in the early 1990s while at the Arizona State University, is now a faculty scientist with Berkeley Lab's Materials Sciences Division and the University of California (UC) Berkeley Chemistry Department, where he also serves as co-director of the Kavli Energy NanoScience Institute (Kavli - ENSI).