Sentences with phrase «about doctoral»

Dr. Fischer leads a comprehensive and practical discussion about the doctoral project process.

Get our journal article or research paper that depicts the brief study about the doctoral thesis.

And just as I was beginning to think about doctoral studies, graduate schools were seeking to integrate their programs.

The reaction to the announcement about our doctoral fellowships from students and alumni alike has been most heartening to the HGSE faculty.

Read summary demographic information about the Doctoral Directory that is derived from email contact list members who join the CV database.

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In the paper, Wu, who is about to begin doctoral studies at Harvard, said the anonymous aspect of posts «eliminates any social pressure participants may feel to edit their speech.»

My proto - blogging interests lie in writing about science (with a bent toward things that I find new / futuristic) and life skills as they apply to a STEM - field doctoral student, to include topics in personal finance, productivity, etc..

Find answers to your questions about admissions, program structure, financial support and life at Canada's leading doctoral program, based at the University of Toronto.

I certainly wouldn't assume as much about the undergraduate English students I teach, and I have ceased to be surprised by blithe ignorance about Western literature's biblical groundings in otherwise brilliant and intellectually agile doctoral students.

Paul van Buren was a disciple of Karl Barth, under whom he wrote his excellent doctoral dissertation on Calvin's teaching about Christ as the true life of men; Hamilton was an opponent of natural theology in all its forms, even if he studied at St Andrews under Donald Baillie — but it was the so - called «rico - orthodox» line which had attracted him, theologically; Altizer is a slightly different case.

And the second story, which broke this week, is about UCLA political science doctoral student Michael LaCour, whose co-author, Donald Green of Columbia, has asked for the journal Science to retract their much - ballyhooed December 2014 article.

In light of these complexities we may be tempted to remain silent about ethical issues, to say as one preacher did in an advanced doctoral seminar: «Preaching is not about ethics.

I thought about them first in the context of my doctoral dissertation in Philosophy, and later as a Jew and as a recovering American.

And in between that, a trip to Japan happened (still figuring out how to write about that from a food perspective, because boy was there a lot of food), many weekends were spent up at the cottage, I wrote my doctoral comprehensive exam, and before I knew it, the year was almost over.

Inserting a doctoral thesis on your personal draft strategies out of nowhere is still kind of weird, but to be fair, he did solicit other commenters opinions about the Lions pick in an open thread.

I'm a doctoral candidate in educational policy — but consider myself an educational sociologist — and spend my days thinking about how personal lives, opportunities, and choices are often constrained by inequalities and cultural forces.

Pope, a former high school English teacher, stumbled upon her findings about student stress while doing research for a doctoral dissertation at the Stanford School of Education.

This exact point is the focus of Penny's doctoral work, as she too is concerned about the level of care provided neonates in the out - of - hospital setting.

For one thing, nutritionists with master's and doctoral degrees are likely to know more than RDs about nutrition science and to think more critically about it.

Hamdi Alsaffouri, 34, a plant geneticist from Syria who participated in the Science in Asylum seminars, has written his paper based on data from his doctoral thesis about cotton breeding.

Rothenburg; microbiology doctoral students Chen Peng, China, and Sherry Haller, Topeka; and collaborators from the University of Florida, recently published a study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America about the function of an immune - regulating protein from myxoma virus, called M156.

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.

From Mexicali to Harvard by V. Chase, 8 July 2005 Luis León, a third year doctoral student studying immunology at Harvard University and a recent recipient of a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Gilliam Graduate Fellowship, talks about his path from minimum - wage jobs to academic researcher.

She used the award to learn about German culture and language, and to conduct the final two years of her doctoral work at the German Electron Synchrotron (DESY) in Hamburg, Germany.

Most students are too scared to complain about their supervisors, says John Wakeford, head of the Missenden Centre in Buckinghamshire, which runs seminars for doctoral students and their supervisors.

Computer Science doctoral student Mini Zeng has been working on the software and the behavioral research for about 2 1/2 years.

This was reflected in the talk given by Denisa Cupi of Eurodoc, who referred to a Eurodoc survey in which doctoral candidates expressed a need for more information about career options, and support in making their next career transition.

Of those, seven have returned to school for doctoral or professional degrees; the rest are employed full - time, about a third at organizations where they did internships.

Falcarius's neck was elongated, perhaps for ease in browsing tree branches, and it tromped about in a landscape lush with vegetation, says Lindsay Zanno, a University of Utah doctoral student.

During his doctoral work in genetics and molecular biology at Johns Hopkins Medical School, Munoz - Sanjuan grew «disillusioned about the dependency on peer review to make a living [in academic science], and universities» lack of appreciation for teaching excellence when evaluating for a tenure position.

«I think, with respect to teaching our students about teams, I don't yet think it's integrated into graduate and medical and doctoral training programs as much as it should be.

• This week in Letters, three researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge responded to a policy forum article about U.S. immigration policy as it applies to doctoral students.

«This study is about starting the conversation about how communities can buffer themselves against unpredictable ecosystem changes in the future,» said lead author Timothy Cline, a doctoral student in the UW's School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences.

Doctoral graduates in the United Kingdom who went on the job market as the country's economy entered the recession were just as positive about the benefits of getting a Ph.D. as graduates who went on the market 2 years before, a new report suggests.

In 2007, he won a 2 - year research - fellow position within István Hargittai's Materials Structure and Modeling Research Group of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences at BME, which has allowed him to continue his doctoral work without worrying about funding.

According to the EUA report, today about one - half of Europe's universities have doctoral schools, compared with 29 % in 2007.

The curriculum's purpose was not to lead students to a predetermined best answer but to raise their awareness about making responsible and reasoned decisions, said Xin Zhang, a doctoral student in psychology at the University of Illinois and the lead author on the paper.

The federal government heavily subsidizes graduate education in the sciences and engineering, so most doctoral students don't have to worry about tuition bills.

She recently completed a national survey of doctoral candidates and junior faculty that examines how they make choices about working within or outside of the academy and what factors they use when deciding among more than one academic offer.

«There has been widespread confusion in the biomedical community and the general public in the last couple of years about the health effects of specific types of fat in the diet,» said Dong Wang, a doctoral candidate, SD» 16, in the Departments of Nutrition and Epidemiology at Harvard Chan School and lead author of the study.

The National Institutes of Health award about 15,000 doctoral and postdoctoral fellowships.

«Terror management theory talks about striving for self - esteem and why we want to accomplish things in our lives and be successful,» said UA psychology doctoral student Uri Lifshin, co-lead investigator of the research.

At the University of Delaware, you can learn about art conservation as an undergrad, master's, or doctoral student.

The researchers, University of Illinois psychology professor Andrei Cimpian and doctoral student Shelbie L. Sutherland, said this «knew - it - all - along» illusion suggests that children's minds more readily absorb information about broad categories than about specifics.

Part of U of T's impetus in implementing these changes came from a task force on graduate student financial support, which found that doctoral - stream students at U of T received only two - thirds of the support their U.S. counterparts did — about $ 8000 compared to $ 12,000 after tuition costs.

Led by Temple biology doctoral student Kim Reuter, the researchers spent three months in Madagascar surveying over 1,000 households in 17 cities and villages across the country's northern half about pet lemur ownership, which is illegal.

Doctoral - level researchers must receive the «trainee» wages paid to postdocs — generally about $ 40,000 a year for 60 to 80 hours a week with no job security or promotion opportunities.

Doing a master's degree first is a good idea, he suggests, because it gives would - be Ph.D. scientists the opportunity to better inform themselves about fields in which they might want to specialize for their doctoral work.

«Most of the time, when people talk about delaying gratification, they talk about basic processes of evaluation and self - control,» said Laura Michaelson, a CU - Boulder doctoral student in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience and co-lead author of the new study appearing in the online journal Frontiers in Psychology.

A GEM Fellowship means «not having to worry about finances,» according to Robinson, a first year chemistry doctoral candidate at the University of Illinois at Champaign - Urbana.