Sentences with phrase «senior study director»

«The reform movement must pause long enough to hear the special needs of children, teenagers, and pregnant women,» said Sarah S. Brown, the senior study director of the...

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Another reason why fears of dispute may be unfounded is the fact that China lacks any semblance of geographical claim in the Arctic, unlike in the South China Sea, said Andrew Holland, director of studies and senior fellow for energy and climate at non-partisan research organization American Security Project.

Charles Lister, Middle East Institute director of extremism & counterterrorism, and Thomas Karako, Center for Strategic and International Studies senior fellow, discuss the fallout from the U.S. airstrikes on Syria.

The study of more than 200 CEOs, board directors and senior executives of North American public and private companies was conducted by Stanford University and executive coaching firm The Miles Group.

He had been a senior vice president in the money and payments studies function since June 2007 and associate director of the Research and Statistics Group since January 2009.

He had been a senior vice president in the macroeconomics and monetary studies function since January 2008 and associate director of the Research and Statistics Group since January 2009.

Christopher Sands is a senior research professor and director of the Center for Canadian Studies at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and a nonresident senior associate of the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), both in Washington, D.C.

Stephanie Paulsell is director of ministry studies and senior lecturer in religion and literature at the University of Chicago Divinity School.

Bob Carr, Professor of International Relations at UTS, Director of the Australia - China Relations Institute Dennis Richardson, former Secretary of Foreign Affairs and Trade, former Director General of ASIO and former Ambassador to the US Andrew Shearer, Senior Adviser on Asia Pacific Security, Center for Strategic and International Studies, US Moderator: Lisa Murray, Returning China Correspondent, The Australian Financial Review

Senior Lecturer (Foresight) and Director; Professional Studies, University of Southern Queensland

The Winter Fancy Food Show Trendspotter Panel included Polly Adema, PhD, associate professor and director of graduate Food Studies Program, University of the Pacific SF; Kara Nielsen, vice president, Trends & Marketing, CCD Innovation; Tu David Phu, chef / owner, AN — a Vietnamese Dining Experience; and Joey Wells, American Cheese Society Certified Cheese Professional and Whole Foods Market Global Senior Coordinator overseeing Specialty Cheese Product Innovation & Development.

Now, a committee of the Institute of Medicine, through the Food and Nutrition Board, is conducting a 24 - month study of the safety procedures for evaluating the new ingredients, according to Paula Trump, senior program officer and director of the study.

Steering group — This study was planned and coordinated by Jean Davies, research midwife, Newcastle; Pat Davies, health visitor, Sunderland; Alan Fortune, general practitioner, Alnwick; Linda Hedley, senior midwife, Berwick; Edmund Hey, consultant paediatrician, Newcastle; Barbara Hinchcliffe, health visitor, Hexham; Maureen Hodgson, community midwife, North Durham; Ann Kirkpatrick, midwifery supervisor, Darlington; Jane Lumley, National Childbirth Trust, Hexham; Norma McPherson, community midwife, Barrow in Furness; Diane Packham, Association for the Improvement of Maternity Services, Newcastle; Willie Reid, consultant obstetrician, Carlisle; Marjorie Renwick, regional maternity survey coordinator, Newcastle; Margaret Robinson, community midwife, Cockermouth; Laura Robson, director of midwifery education, Newcastle; Sheila Smithson, community midwife, Middlesbrough; Ann West, senior midwife, Penrith; Margaret Whyte, the Society to Support Home Confinement; Jane Wright, community midwife, Teesside; and Gavin Young, general practitioner, Penrith.

The co-authors of the study are Mollie Galloway of Lewis and Clark College, an assistant professor who is the director of research and assessment for the graduate school of education; Denise Pope, a senior lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Education; and Jerusha Conner, an assistant professor of education at Villanova University.

She is co-founder and President of the International Breastfeeding Centre (IBC), co-founder and Clinic Director of the Newman Breastfeeding Clinic, (NBC), senior faculty at IBC's Centre for Breastfeeding Studies, an IBLCE mentor, and co-founder and President of the Ontario Lactation Consultants Association.

Spearheaded by Executive Director Professor Brad Harrington and Senior Research Associate Fred Van Deusen, this study builds on data from a previous qualitative 2007 study of first - time mothers with careers (by Professor Jamie Ladge of Northeastern University).

The clinical professor at Boston University is the co-director of the Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy and medical director of the National Center for Catastrophic Sports Injury Research, and has at the same time worked as a senior adviser to the NFL.

«The most serious risk for very young children is choking on small toys or small parts of toys,» said Dr. Gary Smith, senior author study and director of the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.

Dr Annette Idler is Director of Studies at the Changing Character of War Programme, Pembroke College, and Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Oxford.

Firstly, the Centre for Policy Studies has taken on new senior staff, most notably in the form of journalist and author Rob Colvile, and No 10 policy adviser Alex Morton - respectively the think tank's new director and head of policy.

«The newborn mice inherited a very altered, skewed population of microbes,» said Eugene B. Chang, MD, Martin Boyer Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago, Director of the Microbiome Medicine Program of the Microbiome Center, and senior author of the study, published this week in the journal Cell Reports.

«These bacteria are part of an orchestrated series of events that make lipid absorption more efficient,» said the study's senior author, Eugene B. Chang, MD, the Martin Boyer Professor of Medicine and director of the NIH Digestive Diseases Research Core Center at the University of Chicago Medicine.

«Our study shows that epigenetic drift, which is characterized by gains and losses in DNA methylation in the genome over time, occurs more rapidly in mice than in monkeys and more rapidly in monkeys than in humans,» explains Jean - Pierre Issa, MD, Director of the Fels Institute for Cancer Research at LKSOM, and senior investigator on the new study.

«That's astonishing,» says geneticist Sekar Kathiresan, director of preventive cardiology at Massachusetts General Hospital and senior author of The Lancet study.

«The median percentage reduction in seizure frequency was more than 29 percent for patients on a low - dose regimen of everolimus and nearly 40 percent for patients with high - dose regimen to the drug,» says David Franz, MD, founding director of the TSC Clinic at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and the study's senior author.

We have estimated that up to 15 percent of patients will be candidates for dose optimization,» explained senior study author Javier F.Torres - Roca, MD, director of Clinical Research and associate member of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Moffitt.

Senior study author Katsuhiko Yanagisawa, director general of the National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology in Japan, is convinced that enough amyloid penetrates the blood — brain barrier to make its way into the bloodstream to be a useful measure of cognitive function.

«The mistiming prevents older people from being able to effectively hit the save button on new memories, leading to overnight forgetting rather than remembering,» said study senior author Matthew Walker, a UC Berkeley professor of neuroscience and psychology and director of the campus's Center for Human Sleep Science.

Frustrated by the lack of information available about industry research at the university, Gervais's first insight into pharmaceutical research came toward the end of his PhD studies at McGill University when he attended a seminar given by invited speaker Don Nicholson, a senior director and head of biology at Merck Frosst Canada [Merck Frosst is sponsor of Next Wave Canada].

«Our results demonstrate that if we find the right molecular context, more appropriate therapies can be chosen that improve outcomes,» says John Carpten, Ph.D., TGen deputy director of basic science and director of TGen's Integrated Cancer Genomics Division, and the study's senior author.

«This is the first comprehensive study of its kind and shows the potential to not only reduce the global cancer burden, but also guide clinical decision - making with regard to childhood vaccinations,» said Marc T. Goodman, PhD, MPH, senior author of the study and director of Cancer Prevention and Genetics at the Cedars - Sinai Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute.

«While our study found that some stress - related effects on circadian rhythms are short - lived, others are long - lasting,» said William Carlezon, PhD, chief of the Division of Basic Neuroscience and director of the Behavioral Genetics Laboratory at McLean Hospital and senior author of the study.

This approach is routinely utilized at USAMRIID to study the development of viral therapeutic resistance against antiviral countermeasures, according to Dr. Gustavo Palacios, director of the center and senior author of the study.

«While lifestyle change is never easy, these findings suggest that eating earlier in the day may be worth the effort to help prevent these detrimental chronic health effects,» said Kelly Allison, PhD, an associate professor of psychology in Psychiatry and director of the Center for Weight and Eating Disorders, and senior author on the study.

In the study, which included a series of laboratory experiments, field surveys and mathematical modeling, the presence of various species of dragonfly larvae reduced the infections in frogs caused by parasitic flatworms called trematodes, said Val Beasley, professor and head of the department of veterinary and biomedical sciences, Penn State, who worked with Rohr and whose research group collaborated with Lucinda Johnson, senior research associate and director of the Center for Water and the Environment, University of Minnesota Duluth, to complete the field study.

«That's because we desperately need a new strategy to treat this lymphoma — many patients are resistant to currently available treatments,» says the study's senior investigator, Dr. Ari Melnick, Gebroe Family Professor of Hematology / Oncology and director of the Raymond and Beverly Sackler Center for Biomedical and Physical Sciences at Weill Cornell.

«We found that nearly one in four patients with small tumours are at risk of distant metastases and do benefit from chemotherapy,» said Dr Fatima Cardoso, senior author of the study, Co-Principal Investigator of MINDACT and Director of the Breast Unit of the Champalimaud Clinical Centre, Lisbon, Portugal.

«The study results are extremely suggestive that changes in diet might impact both how an individual responds to primary therapy and their chances of lethal disease spreading later in life,» said the study's senior author, Gregory J. Hannon, PhD, professor of Cancer Molecular Biology and director, Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, University of Cambridge in England.

«There is little justification in prescribing an antidepressant that will not work and will only cause side effects,» says Dr. Madhukar Trivedi, senior author of the JAMA study and director of the Center for Depression Research and Clinical Care, part of the Peter O'Donnell Jr..

«We hope that this report is a real wake - up call,» said Dr. Richard Weissbourd, Senior Lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Faculty Director of the Making Caring Common project, and lead author of the study.

«Collectively we are still coming to terms with the data deluge from wearable devices, but it is imperative that we begin to generate value from this data,» says the study's senior author Jared Hawkins, PhD, who is director of informatics at Boston Children's Innovation and Digital Health Accelerator (IDHA).

«Just like the human brain, heart and kidneys — organs that can commandeer heightened blood flow when needed — the placenta may employ an auto - regulatory mechanism to optimize perfusion,» adds Limperopoulos, director of Children's Developing Brain Research Laboratory and the study's senior author.

«This is the first time a compound targeting Gaucher disease has been tested in a mouse model of Parkinson's disease and was shown to be effective,» said the study's senior author, Marie - Francoise Chesselet, the Charles H. Markham Professor of Neurology at UCLA and director of the UCLA Center for the Study of Parkinson's Disstudy's senior author, Marie - Francoise Chesselet, the Charles H. Markham Professor of Neurology at UCLA and director of the UCLA Center for the Study of Parkinson's DisStudy of Parkinson's Disease.

«It was believed that astrocytes acquired their properties during the development of the brain and then they were hardwired in their roles,» says senior study's author Dr. Keith Murai, director of the Centre for Research in Neuroscience at the RI - MUHC, associate professor of the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at McGill University.

«While music programs are often the first to be cut when the school budget is tight, these results highlight music's place in the high school curriculum,» said Nina Kraus, senior study author and director of Northwestern's Auditory Neuroscience Laboratory at the School of Communication.

«It provides a unique vantage point from which to consider the intricate interface between capacities inherent in the human infant and the shaping force of experience,» said Sandra Waxman, senior author of the study, director of the Project on Child Development, faculty fellow in Northwestern's Institute for Policy Research and the Louis W. Menk Chair in Psychology at Northwestern.

Future studies are planned by Chang and other School of Medicine researchers — including senior author Kenneth R. Carson, MD, PhD, an assistant professor of oncology, and Graham Colditz, MD, DrPH, a cancer expert who also is associate director of prevention and control at Siteman Cancer Center at Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes - Jewish Hospital.

«Addressing the capacity constraints may turn out to be as challenging as developing an effective treatment for Alzheimer's,» said Dr. Soeren Mattke, the study's senior author and managing director of RAND Health Advisory Services.

«For every 20 surgery procedures to take out the prostate, it is estimated that only one life is saved,» said Gabriel Popescu, director of the Quantitative Light Imaging Laboratory (QLI) and senior author on the study.

Kenneth Green, a senior director in the Center for Natural Resource Studies at the conservative - leaning Fraser Institute, said the idea that Harper has made Canada into a climate pariah is «a lot of propaganda.»