Sentences with phrase «science university name»

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But here's the science: A 2012 study, by researchers at the University of Melbourne, the University of Leuven, and New York University, found that people with more complicated last names are judged more negatively.

The University of Washington's computer science school — recently named for one of the state's most famous natives, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen — is world class.

Matt received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance from the Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona and was recently named to the Oil and Gas Investor's «Top 40 under 40 in the Oil and Gas Industry» for 2017.

The protesters refused to give their names to reporters as they were being ushered away, but RCMP officers later said the group had identified themselves as political - science students from Carleton University.

Stepping down from the Board are Dr. Howard Alper, O.C., former Vice-President, Research, University of Ottawa and recently named Chair, Government of Canada's new Science, Technology and Innovation Council; Mr. Felix Chee, former President and CEO, University of Toronto Asset Management; and Dr. Ron Venter, recently retired Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Assistant Vice President of the University of Toronto.

I do find it puzzling, however, to watch theologians, both conservative and liberal, come to the defense of the human, the rational, objectivity, the «text,» «moral values,» science, and all the other conceits the modern university cherishes in the name of «humanism.»

Erin Morgan, Accountant (Camp Name «Kansas») Erin hails from Lawrence, Kansas where she graduated from the University of Kansas with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business.

Christina Greer, a professor of political science at Fordham University, thinks Peebles, who lacks the name recognition of other possible African - American mayoral candidates such as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, could be appealing to disaffected white voters.

Dike, a 23 - year - old 200 - level student of the Faculty of Science, University of Port Harcout, Rivers state, was arrested for allegedly killing an eight - year - old girl named Victory Chikamso.

Nearly two years after an IBM supercomputer named Watson stole the spotlight on Jeopardy! by beating two human champions, the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy will become the first university in the world to receive its own version of Watson, to help further computer science research.

Jian - Wei Pan, a physicist at the University of Science and Technology of China in Shanghai, got the chance to test the idea when the Micius satellite, named after an ancient Chinese philosopher, was launched in August 2016.

Organizers of the São Paulo march couldn't get a permit from officials to march, so the event was set up as something of a science fair, featuring several tents with the names of famous Brazilian scientists, each one with a display of scientific research — for example, insect collections and casts of hominid skulls from the University of São Paulo.

In the 5 years since former president of Harvard University Lawrence Summers made a household name for himself by suggesting that women may lack an «intrinsic aptitude» for science, there's been a heightened sensitivity toward the factors in academic science and medicine that lead so many women to veer from the academic career path.

A year ago, researchers led by David Martill of the University of Portsmouth in the United Kingdom reported in Science that the fossil, which they named Tetrapodophis amplectus (for four - footed snake), was a missing link in the snake evolutionary tree.

The journal Science named CRISPR its Breakthrough of the Year, and Time magazine named one of its discoverers, University of California, Berkeley's Jennifer Doudna, as one of the 100 most influential people in the world.

To name just a few European examples, The Nuffield Foundation in the United Kingdom supports doctoral internships at POST, the British Science Association offers media fellowships, and the German Bundestag and three Berlin universities jointly run an International Parliamentary Scholarships scheme.

A former director of the University of Wisconsin Cancer Center and NCAB chair, Niederhuber was named NCI's chief operating officer in charge of day - to - day operations when von Eschenbach became acting head of FDA last fall (Science, 30 September 2005, p. 2142).

Nobel Laureate Elizabeth Blackburn introduced Gordon - Messer (Blackburn's cat - sitter) to a well - known name in science education, Emeritus Biochemist Bruce Alberts at the University of California, San Francisco and current editor - in - chief of Science Mascience education, Emeritus Biochemist Bruce Alberts at the University of California, San Francisco and current editor - in - chief of Science MaScience Magazine.

In the spring of 2003, A research assistant in cognitive sciences at the University of Rochester named Shawn Green began helping cognitive science professor Daphne Bavelier with a project investigating visual perception.

Meanwhile, University of East Anglia Vice Chancellor Edward Acton told lawmakers that he expects to announce later this week the name of the person who will head a second inquiry «to reassess the science» produced by the Climatic Research Unit.

Despite knowing that I'm a university - based sport science researcher, the average athlete didn't seem to be interested in me unless I had some big names in my coaching stable.

When Janet Rowe (not her real name) was denied tenure in a social science department at a western state university a few years ago, she believed the promotion and tenure committee had erred in judging her publication record.

When engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, say they are going to make you sweat, it is all in the name of science.

Mona Nemer, a cardiology researcher and vice president of research at the University of Ottawa, has been named Canada's new chief science adviser by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Your university careers service or international relations office can give you details of many of the programmes, but you might want to start your research by looking into opportunities offered by the Leverhulme Trust, the British Council, the Wellcome Trust, the Royal Society, the Human Frontiers Science Program, the Fulbright Commission in the UK, or the national equivalents of the Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)-- to name but a few!

The summer institute is named in memory of Sandra K. Abell, a professor of science education at the University of Missouri who was instrumental in conceptualizing, planning, and hosting the first institute in 2009.

Biologists at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have named three new, rare ant species in Africa after important figures in African biodiversity conservation — a former United States president, a writer - activist, and a world - renowned scientist.

His awards include «Scientist of the Year» by the American Liver Foundation; «Visiting Distinguished Professor» at South Korea's Dongook University; an Honorary Degree from The Romanian Academy of Sciences for basic science advances in viral hepatitis; induction into the Bulgarian National Academy of Medicine and Sciences for his contributions to hepatitis B research; named «One of the 100 most important people in Bucks County of the last century» by The Intelligencer; honored as Judge's Choice, CEO of the Year, by Philadelphia Business Journal's Inaugural Life Science Award; and elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science science advances in viral hepatitis; induction into the Bulgarian National Academy of Medicine and Sciences for his contributions to hepatitis B research; named «One of the 100 most important people in Bucks County of the last century» by The Intelligencer; honored as Judge's Choice, CEO of the Year, by Philadelphia Business Journal's Inaugural Life Science Award; and elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Science Award; and elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Science (AAAS).

November 21, 2016 Four University of Chicago faculty named AAAS Fellows Four UChicago scientists from the Biological Sciences Division have been recognized by the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences for their scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications.

John Frederick, TSRC President and Chair of the TSRC Board of Directors, University of Nevada, Reno Robert Parson, Treasurer, University of Colorado, JILA Steve Bertman, Western Michigan University Thomas Beck, University of Cincinnati Joel Bowman, Emory University Lewis Branscomb, Harvard University John Cuppoletti, University of Cincinnati Karl Freed, University of Chicago Jeff Krause, University of Florida Kenneth Jordan, University of Pittsburgh David Leitner, University of Nevada, Reno Anne McCoy, The Ohio State University Dwayne Miller, University of Toronto, Canada Dan Neumark, University of California, Berkeley Iwao Ohmine, Nagoya University, Japan Mary Jo Ondrechen, Northeastern University Moshe Shapiro, UBC, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel Christian Schon, MPI Stuttgart Germany Rich Stratt, Brown University John Straub, Boston University, David Tannor, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel * Name changed to Telluride Science Research Center

He is past president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, former chair of the Association of American Universities, fellow of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, the recipient of numerous honorary degrees, and a mountain in Antarctica has been named in his honor.

The Carneys» gift changes the name of the Brown Institute for Brain Science to the Robert J. and Nancy D. Carney Institute for Brain Science, and establishes the institute as one of the best - endowed university brain institutes in the country.

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has named Tracey Holloway, a professor of environmental studies at the University of Wisconsin — Madison, an inaugural Public Engagement Fellow of the Alan I. Leshner Leadership Institute for Public Engagement with Science for 2016 - 17.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University]-- In recognition of his work to understand and improve treatments for psychiatric conditions including autism and severe intellectual disability, the White House on Monday, Jan. 9, named Dr. Eric Morrow as winner of a Presidential Early Career Award in Science and Engineering.

Universities and Science Minister Jo Johnson called the name «unsuitable.»

Four university researchers named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

In the May 30 2013 issue of Nature, William H Kimbel, Director of the Institute of Human Origins at Arizona State University cast considerable doubt on the recent announcement in the journal Science (see the report on this website) concerning fossilized partial skeletons found at Malapa Cave in South Africa and named Australopithecus sediba).

Universities and Science Minister Jo Johnson released a statement about the decision, saying: «The public provided some truly inspirational and creative names, and while it was a difficult decision I'm delighted that our state - of - the - art polar research ship will be named after one of the nation's most cherished broadcasters and natural scientists.»

My name is Charlotte Blackburn; I am a Zoology graduate currently studying at the University of Edinburgh for an MSc in Science Communication and Public Engagement... yes, that is something of a mouthful!

An international team of researchers, lead by Patrick Kelly, and including University of Tokyo School of Science Assistant Professor and Kavli IPMU Associate Scientist Masamune Oguri, were able to discover this star, which they have named Icarus, because its brightness had been magnified by 2000 times by the gravity of a larger object in front of it.

In 1993, he was named a professor of molecular and cellular physiology and biological sciences, and in 1994 as an investigator with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute at Stanford University Medical Center.

Western University «s Brock Fenton has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

In 1991 he was promoted to his current position as full professor at the same institution, which in 1996 changed its name to Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).

November 23, 2015 Two University of Chicago scientists named AAAS fellows for 2015 Two distinguished scientists and educators have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) for their scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applicScience (AAAS) for their scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applicscience or its applications.

Project Associate Professor Kenji Suetsugu (Kobe University Graduate School of Science) has discovered a new species of plant on the subtropical Japanese island of Kuroshima (located off the southern coast of Kyushu in Kagoshima prefecture) and named it Gastrodia kuroshimensis.

SUETSUGU Kenji, a Project Associate Professor at the Kobe University Graduate School of Science, has discovered a new species of plant on the subtropical Japanese island of Yakushima (located off the southern coast of Kyushu in Kagoshima prefecture) and named it Sciaphila yakushimensis.This research has published on 20th February in the Journal of Japanese Botany.

«There's a name for alternative medicines that work,» says Joe Schwarcz, professor of chemistry and the director of the Office for Science and Society at McGill University.

«Vitamins often have worrisome - sounding names, but this one is actually an antioxidant, so it's good for you,» says Robert Gravani, PhD, professor of food science at Cornell University.

As its name suggests, «DOMS is muscle soreness that becomes evident six - to - eight hours following activity, peaking around 24 to 48 hours post-training,» says Jon Mike, CSCS, NSCA - CPT and PhD candidate in Exercise Science at the University of New Mexico.

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