Sentences with phrase «material studies department»

McCracken currently lives in Richmond, Virginia, where she is a master's of fine arts candidate and an adjunct faculty member at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of the Arts in the Craft & Material Studies department.

Sonya Clark has been Chair of the Craft and Material Studies Department at Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Richmond, Virginia since 2006.

Diamond is currently Assistant Director of Galleries at Chautauqua Institution and teaches at Virginia Commonwealth University in the Craft / Material Studies Department.

From the Crafts and Material Studies Department, students Faridah Al Rashaid, Erica Dyen, Sarah Mizer, Nanda Soderberg, Kazue Taguchi, and Erin Williams will be contributing pieces.

She received an MFA from the Fiber and Material Studies Department at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, a post-baccalaureate certificate from Maryland Institute College of Art, and holds a BA in English literature from Stanford University.

In addition to her studio practice, she is a Lecturer in the Craft + Material Studies Department at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia.

Given her skillful technique, it shouldn't surprise you to learn he has a BA in Textiles from Goldsmiths University and an MFA from the Fiber and Material Studies department of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Jovencio de la Paz is an artist, writer and faculty member in the Fiber and Material Studies Department at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Crystal Gregory was granted a Full Merit Scholarship to attend The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and received an MFA from the Fiber and Material Studies Department.

The Fiber & Material Studies Department is pleased to announce the Jacquard Visiting Artist in Residence Program, which will take pla

She has been a full professor and Chair of the Craft and Material Studies Department at Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Richmond, Virginia for over a decade.

Participating artists include from the Crafts and Materials Studies Department: Amanda Douglas, Matthew Isaacson, James Kearns, Josh Rosenberg, and Hyun Kyung Yoon.

Stratton teaches in Art History, Theory & Criticism and Fiber & Material Studies departments at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and was appointed Critical Studies Fellow at The Cranbrook Academy of Art for fall 2012.

Not exact matches

Wainstein reportedly had an unprecedented level of access to material related to the UNC scandal, as well as the cooperation of former African studies chairman Julius Nyang «oro and department administrator Deborah Crowder.

Critics say the state Education Department's failure to provide study materials in a timely manner for new, more rigorous certification tests doomed many new teaching candidates.

Liu's study was funded primarily by the U.S. Department of Energy and partly by the National Science Foundation through the University of Utah's Materials Research Science and Engineering Center.

She has spent decades studying the crystalline structures of biological materials such as seashell minerals at the Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, N.Y. Growing frustration with government shutdowns, a huge disruption to national labs like Brookhaven, partly spurred her candidacy.

The preparatory curriculum began development in 2010, when Project 2061 and the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study, a non-profit organization that develops science and technology curriculum materials, received a grant from the Education Department's Institute of Education Sciences.

«Moreover, owing to the advantages of the full controllability, we expect that the present work shall push forward future studies in ultracold atom experiments of interacting SPT phases, which are broadly discussed in theory but very hard to investigate in solid - state materials,» explained Gyu - Booong Jo, assistant professor at the HKUST Department of Physics and co-author of the paper.

For example, current silicon - based solar cells convert realistically only about 25 percent of sunlight into electricity, so efficiency is an issue, says Calley Eads, a fifth - year doctoral student in the UA's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry who studies some of the properties of these new materials.

Shirley Meng, a professor at UC San Diego's Department of NanoEngineering, added, «This beautiful study combines several complementary tools that probe both the bulk and surface of the NMC layered oxide — one of the most promising cathode materials for high - voltage operation that enables higher energy density in lithium - ion batteries.

Now, with a $ 2.4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, AAAS's Project 2061 and the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS) are embarking on a project to develop chemistry and biochemistry materials for middle school students and teachers, based on the latest research in learning.

The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, was led by Vivek Shenoy, professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and co-director of Penn's Center for Engineering Mechanobiology, along with Xuan Cao and Ehsan Ban, members of his lab.

Supported by a U.S. Department of Defense grant, the National Institutes of Health and the American Heart Association, Barker and his team have created what they call platelet - like particles, or PLPs, according to a study published in Nature Materials.

This research arose from the department's involvement in the EU - funded Marie Curie network «New Archaeological Research Network for Integrating Approaches to Ancient Material Studies,» known by its acronym as NARNIA.

«If current efficiencies of thermoelectric materials were doubled, thermoelectric coolers might replace the conventional gas refrigerators in your home,» said Cohn, professor and chairman of the UM Department of Physics in the College of Arts and Sciences and lead author of the study.

According to a study published in the leading journal Science, Rafael Luque — a research scientist at the University of Córdoba Department of Inorganic Chemistry — and other members of an international team comprising scientists from the South China University of Technologyand the KAUST institution in Saudi Arabia, have succeeded in developing a novel porous material with new characteristics and properties which will ensure improve performance in a range of applications.

Dr Ciro Chiappini, first author of the study from the Department of Materials, added: «If we can harness the power of nucleic acids and prompt them to carry out specific tasks, it will give us a way to regenerate lost function.

«Although this Edisonian approach is useful for a posteriori understanding of the factors that govern assembly,» notes Kumar, Chemical Engineering Department Chair and the study's co-author, «it doesn't allow us to a priori design these materials into desired structures.

Inspired by human forgetfulness — how our brains discard unnecessary data to make room for new information — scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, in collaboration with Brookhaven National Laboratory and three universities, conducted a recent study that combined supercomputer simulation and X-ray characterization of a material that gradually «forgets.»

«This new development of very light metal matrix composites can swing the pendulum back in favor of metallic materials,» forecasted Nikhil Gupta, an NYU School of Engineering professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and the study's co-author.

Back at NTNU, she contacted Justin Wells at the Department of Physics, asking if he was interested in continuing studies on these types of medical materials.

The U.S. Department of Energy funded the new study, and the physicists used facilities of the University of Utah's Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, funded by the National Science Foundation.

Liu and Daniel Gianola, then a professor in Penn's School of Engineering and Applied Science's Department of Materials Science and Engineering and now at the University of California, Santa Barbara, led the study.

Ronggui Yang, a professor and S.P. Chip and Lori Johnson Faculty Fellow in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Colorado at Boulder, who was not involved in the study, noted that significant challenges exist in obtaining wide - angle high solar absorptance materials with low thermal emittance.

«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.

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.

«Our overuse of disposable materials in surgery is unsustainable,» says study leader Cassandra Thiel, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Population Health at NYU School of Medicine.

Feng Wang, a condensed matter physicist with Berkeley Lab's Materials Sciences Division and UC Berkeley's Physics Department, as well as an investigator for the Kavli Energy NanoSciences Institute at Berkeley, led a study in which photo - induced doping of GBN heterostructures was used to create p - n junctions and other useful doping profiles while preserving the material's remarkably high electron mobility.

Still, Sheehan said neuroscience already is one of the leaders in data sharing and management, with such resources as the NIH - funded National Database for Autism Research; an NIH - Defense Department sponsored data base on traumatic brain injury; the NIH - funded Neuroimaging Informatics Tools and Resources Clearinghouse (NITRC), which helps researchers to develop, share and collaborate on software tools for doing functional and structural imaging studies of the brain; and the Neuroscience Information Framework, an NIH initiative that makes neuroscience resources - data, materials, and tools - accessible via any computer connected to the Internet.

«Surprisingly, we found that we could create all sorts of biogenic - like materials that have the right shape, structure and chemistry to match natural materials we assume are produced biologically,» said Associate Professor Alexis Templeton of CU Boulder's Department of Geological Sciences and senior author of the new study.

«The fine detail of what happens in an electrode during charging and discharging is just one of many factors that determine battery life, but it's one that, until this study, was not adequately understood,» said William Chueh of SIMES, an assistant professor at Stanford's Department of Materials Science and Engineering and senior author of the study.

John Evans, DMD, PhD, a professor in NYU Dentistry's Department of Basic Science and Craniofacial Biology, oversees a research group focusing on the study of proteins that modulate the formation of biominerals, which in turn create new composite materials with unique properties, such as increased fracture and puncture resistances.

The group led by Martín Olazar, researcher in the UPV / EHU - University of the Basque Country's Department of Chemical Engineering, is studying the development of sustainable refineries where it is possible to produce fuels and raw materials providing an alternative to petroleum by using biomass and other waste materials like plastics, tires, etc..

Chris Van de Walle, a professor in U.C. Santa Barbara's Materials Department, has been studying conductivity in a class of materials called transparent conductors, used in solar cells to let in as much light as Materials Department, has been studying conductivity in a class of materials called transparent conductors, used in solar cells to let in as much light as materials called transparent conductors, used in solar cells to let in as much light as possible.

Now, scientists who are members of the Center for Computational Study of Excited - State Phenomena in Energy Materials (C2SEPEM) a new energy materials - related science center based at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), have solved a mystery that could lead to gains in efMaterials (C2SEPEM) a new energy materials - related science center based at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), have solved a mystery that could lead to gains in efmaterials - related science center based at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), have solved a mystery that could lead to gains in efficiency.

And it is a quirky material, this particular study of it taking Robert Charity and Lee Sobotka — research professor in chemistry and professor in both chemistry and physics in Arts & Sciences — from Duke's Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory to the Department of Energy's Los Alamos (N.M.) National Laboratory.

Feng Wang, a condensed matter physicist with Berkeley Lab's Materials Sciences Division and UC Berkeley's Physics Department, as well as an investigator for the Kavli Energy NanoSciences Institute at Berkeley, led a study in which photo - induced doping of GBN heterostructures was used to create p — n junctions and other useful doping profiles while preserving the material's remarkably high electron mobility.

Researchers studying the behavior of nanoscale materials at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have uncovered remarkable behavior that could advance microprocessors beyond today's silicon - based chips.

Ngai Yin Yip, assistant professor in the department of earth and environmental engineering, studies the fundamental mechanism behind the transport of seawater through the membrane material.