Sentences with phrase «students researched the advances»

Students researched the advances South Africans have made toward equity using textbooks, the internet, and charts and graphs.

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For BTN's 2016 Corporate Travel Index, the 32nd annual, BCD Travel's Advito provided the average hotel and car rental costs paid by BCD corporate clients, BTN collected hotel taxes and surcharges from hotels, and eight New York University School of Professional Studies Advanced Research Seminar students, led by academic chair and clinical assistant professor Lynn Minnaert, called restaurants in October and November to gather meal prices.
With specialized streams of study in Biotechnology Management & Entrepreneurship, as well as Innovative Management, the EMBA program at the Faculty of Business provides students with the theory, skills, experiential learning and research opportunities to advance their knowledge and enhance their employability in these flourishing fields.
Sysomos began as an advanced research project for content aggregation and analysis started by University of Toronto Computer Science faculty member Nick Koudas and graduate student Nilesh Bansal in 2005.
The interest may be to convey to students a certain range of information, or to cultivate in students certain capacities for research, or to «form» students in certain ways, or to advance the instructor's research agenda, and so forth.
The program also involves a monthly teaching and research colloquy that brings faculty members together with beginning and advanced Ph.D. students for conversations that move from case studies in teaching to more personal and vocational reflections.
Colonial Day at my 4th grader's school required a period character costume, researched and selected by the students four weeks in advance and was specifically billed as «student - driven, parent - enabled.»
A 2013 study by Mathematica Policy Research revealed that students at five urban EL middle schools advanced ahead of matched peers at comparison schools by an average of ten months in math and seven months in reading over the course of three years.
Colonial Day at my 4th grader's school required a period character costume, researched and selected by the students four weeks in advance and was specifically billed as...
Challenge Success at the Stanford Graduate School of Education reviewed over 20 research studies on the Advanced Placement Program as well as examined its own research on the subject with schools and students.
Shoot, in the class I teach, which is not even all that advanced, we talk about topics related to my research, and the students know a little bit about what I do.
We are focusing on our core mission of education and research, while continuing to advance critical economic development projects that foster the creation of good New York State jobs through public - private partnerships, which also provide unparalleled opportunities for our research faculty and students
It is the objective that each initiative associated with that environment will advance the educational and research mission of SUNY Polytechnic Institute through the enhancement of research opportunities for faculty, students and staff; to promote the economic development and competitiveness of New York State by encouraging and facilitating the transfer of technology resources to the marketplace; and to enhance the ability of SUNY Polytechnic Institute to attract public and private funds to further research and technology development.
Drs. McCullough and Dolinoy also recognize that students are essential stakeholders in advancing toxicoepigenetics research.
These days, the research she conducts as an assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry at San Francisco State University (SFSU) focuses less on advancing science and more on helping students advance — especially those from underrepresented groups.
In addition, most doctoral students - particularly those working in highly experimental areas - are expected to embark on the practical work of their thesis right from the first year of their PhD studies, even though in theory the preparation of the thesis starts after having obtained the Advanced Studies Degree (one year of courses plus one year of guided research — see sidebar).
Details of the process can be found in a paper published recently in the open - access journal Science Advances, the first author of which is research student Luca Banszerus.
«As phenology is advancing around the globe, there are concerns that plant - pollinator interactions may be disrupted through phenological mismatches, or mismatches in the timing of when flowers bloom and their pollinators emerge, leading to reduced plant reproduction,» says lead author Zak Gezon, who conducted the research as a doctoral student at Dartmouth and who is now a conservation biologist with Disney's Animal Programs.
KTH is Sweden's largest technical research and learning institution and home to students, researchers and faculty from around the world dedicated to advancing knowledge.
In addition to Belote and Pitnick, the article was co-authored by William T. Starmer, professor of biology at SU; Manier, a former SU research associate who is assistant professor of biology at the George Washington University; Stefan Lüpold, an SU research assistant professor; Kirstin S. Berben, an SU lab technician; Outi Ala - Honkola, a former SU postdoctoral fellow who is a biologist at the University of Jyväskylä (Finland); and William F. Collins» 12, a former student of Pitnick's who is a master's candidate at the Johns Hopkins» School of Advanced International Studies.
The medical school plans to use the money to advance various goals, including more financial aid for students, more research, and expanded faculty recruitment.
OU Professors Jeffrey F. Kelly, Todd Fagin and Eli S. Bridge, Oklahoma Biological Survey, and graduate student Kyle G. Horton, Department of Biology, OU College of Arts and Sciences; in collaboration with OU Professors Phillip B. Chilson, School of Meteorology, and Kirsten de Beurs, Department of Geography and Environmental Sustainability, OU College of Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences; and Phillip M. Stepanian, formerly with the Advanced Radar Research Center, worked together to demonstrate how migration timing relates to land surface phenology and temperature changes.
You need a network of colleagues to make up for the stimulation postdocs and advanced students provide for your peers at research universities.
Some professors say they appreciate the funding and credit for graduating a Ph.D. student, but are challenged to find projects that advance their research while meeting an industry need.
«Although acceleration is widely supported by research as an effective strategy for meeting the needs of advanced learners, it's still rarely used, and most schools do not systematically look for students who need it,» said study co-author Paula Olszewski - Kubilius, director of the Center for Talent Development at the Northwestern's School of Education and Social Policy.
Whether you are training as traditional Ph.D. student, an EngD student, or a postdoc, a career in energy research requires a combination of advanced technical skills and creativity.
Along with some 2500 Korean students who received advanced degrees last year in science and engineering, she was seeking her first research job just as the country's economy took a nose dive and thousands of workers were being laid off.
The University of Houston Libraries advances student success, knowledge creation and preservation, and globally competitive research.
The Society serves scientists, health professionals, and the public by providing forums to: (1) share research results through the ASHG Annual Meeting and in The American Journal of Human Genetics; (2) advance genetic research by advocating for research support; (3) educate current and future genetics professionals, health care providers, advocates, policymakers, educators, students, and the public about all aspects of human genetics; and (4) promote genetic services and support responsible social and scientific policies.
SBP has developed a six module 12 - month program that gives advanced graduate students and postdoctoral fellows at SBP, The Scripps Research Institute, Salk Institute and University of California San Diego insight into how their innate preferences and associated behaviors can affect their leadership styles, impact their teams, and ultimately affect their career satisfaction and success.
The 2016 cohort of interns joins the more than 400 students since 2001 who have spent a summer learning advanced techniques in molecular biology, genomics and bioinformatics at BTI, while making life sciences discoveries and exploring new careers in research.
Schmid College Fellows are outstanding early - career scientists who provide innovative teaching and mentorship to undergraduate students in our Grand Challenges Initiative (http://www.chapman.edu/GCI), as well as advance independent research in collaboration with a member of the faculty.
Students receive one of the world's most rigorous curriculums at the Perelman School of Medicine, and our faculty's interdisciplinary research leads to new approaches to treating disease, which ultimately provides patients with most advanced, personalized care.
It was created to conduct astronomical research, to assist in the advanced education of university students, and to stimulate the public's interest in astronomy.
This year's school is limited to 50 students, who will be selected based on the application linked below, which includes a current CV, and a brief description of the need for advanced software development in the student's planned research.
Teaching Non-majors biology university core, freshman form; cell and molecular biology (lower and upper division biology majors core); genetics; advanced cell biology (graduate students) research ethics (graduate students), upper division / graduate electives (developmental biology, selected advanced topics in cell and molecular biology).
BTI faculty, postdocs and graduate students also play an active role in the institute by giving lectures on their work and providing insight into the advances and aims of modern - day plant research.
The identification of this goal relates to another important aim, that «the object of the laboratories» of the Institute «shall be for the improvement and research of postgraduate or advanced students
I am actively involved in the training and mentoring of postgraduate research students, post doctorals, Clinical Research Fellows, and Oncology Advanced Tresearch students, post doctorals, Clinical Research Fellows, and Oncology Advanced TResearch Fellows, and Oncology Advanced Trainees.
To continue the conversation about neuroethics with current students who will continue to work with neural engineering technology or participate in research, Specker Sullivan taught a UW course called «Neuroethics» during spring 2017 that was offered under «Advanced Topics in Philosophy.»
The Advanced Laboratory Modules give the students an excellent opportunity to learn new and interesting experimental and theoretical techniques within a specific research topic of their own choice.
She currently oversees projects and proposal review panels for Advancing Informal STEM Learning, Discovery Research preK - 12, Innovations at the Nexus of Food, Water, and Energy Systems, Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers, and Makers EAGERS.
On May 22, 2008 Mount Vernon Middle School Career Day Rebecca Mitchell, M.S.N., C.N.S. spoke to approximately 250 students, teachers and community members about various career opportunities available in the genetic research community, including nursing, advanced practice nursing, bioinformatics, genetic counseling and translational research.
My students & I have done research with and / or work at: Argonne National Laboratory's - Advanced Photon Source - Synchrotron Argonne National Laboratory's - Center for Nanoscale Materials The Jefferson National Lab's Free Electron Laser Facility Fermilab: Dark Energy Survey Camera, Cryogenic Search for Dark Matter (CDMS) and COUPP Dark Matter Bubble Chamber.
Her work has led to advances in understanding the ethical aspects of physical and mental illness research, societal implications for genetic innovation, the role of stigma in health disparities, the impact of medical student and physician health issues and optimal approaches to fostering professionalism in medicine.
The core aim of the journal, however, is still to provide researchers and students with high - quality, novel reviews, commentaries, and discussions and, above all, to foster an appreciation for the advances being made on all fronts of genetic research.
The goal of the program is to encourage students representing a wide range of majors / disciplines to carry out both early and advanced independent research and creative endeavors under the mentorship of Northeastern faculty members.
Since 1990, the Competition has showcased the most advanced student research in science, engineering, mathematics, technology (STEM) and creative invention.»
And, the School of Molecular Biosciences (SMB) in the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) invited Howard into its renowned Students Targeted towards Advanced Research Studies (STARS) program.
As such, collaboration is at the heart of our operations and we offer access to advanced technologies and services for all aspects of society, ranging from academic research groups, health care providers, industry, governmental authorities, teachers and students throughout Sweden.
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