Sentences with phrase «as a biologist at»

He graduated as a biologist at the Eotvos University in Budapest, worked as a student researcher at the Department of Anatomy, Semmelweis Medical School, Budapest, and spent a total of 4 years in Oxford in the Department of Pharmacology.

He was trained as a biologist at Stanford and served as an Infantry officer in the US Army.

Not exact matches

«Rome is burning at the moment,» Christopher Page, a biologist who oversees production and growth of new coral seeds at Mote, told me as he pointed to a tank full of polyps, the name for individual coral organisms.

«This technology will allow us to paint a whole chromosome and look at it live and really follow it... as it goes through developmental transitions, for example in an embryo,» study co-author Rebecca Heald, a molecular and cell biologist at UC Berkeley, said in a statement.

Nils Lonberg, a Harvard - trained molecular biologist who worked at Medarex, had figured out not only how to engineer a mouse with human immune genes but also how to make antibodies from these genes that were fully human as well.

According to a 1994 essay in the New York Review of Books by John Maynard Smith, the dean of British neo-Darwinists, «the evolutionary biologists with whom I have discussed his [Gould's] work tend to see him as a man whose ideas are so confused as to be hardly worth bothering with, but as one who should not be publicly criticized because he is at least on our side against the creationists.

To the biologist such language is meaningless, for he does not regard death as a problem at all.

Bohm's paper indicates that, whether or not biologists are ready to take account of internality in their theoretical formulations, there is at least one physicist who sees this as the way ahead in quantum theory.

Whitehead in this respect as in others provides a rigorous ontological grounding at the microcosmic level for the macrocosmic phenomena studied by biologists.

But I still feel doubtful as to the general value of Whiteheadian theory as a guide for the research biologist, except insofar as it encourages him to doubt the reliability of Lloyd Morgan's «canon» as the sole guide to research at the present day.

All biologists agree that the behavior of organisms as a whole is directive, in the sense that in the course of evolution some at least of it has been modified by selection so as to lead with greater or less certainty towards states which favour the survival and reproduction of the individual.

And as one of the most distinguished evolutionary biologists of this century has said: «the emergence of even the simplest mind from no mind at all seems to me at least utterly incomprehensible» (Wright 1953 p. 14).

As a former Marine Biologist one of the things that I love introducing J and T to at home is science — whether it's setting up our simple nature table or doing some simple science experiments it's fun for me and them.

As a former Marine Biologist one of the things that I love introducing J and T to at home is science - whether it's setting up our simple nature table...

For sturgeon, that can be quite literal, as they are susceptible to lethal collisions with ships,» said Dr. Phil Willink, senior research biologist at Shedd Aquarium.

Biologist Eric Powers, who volunteers at the Clark Botanic Garden, says that it is especially important to use natural remedies, such as bats, because past pesticide use nearly wiped out certain species of birds on Long Island.

North Hempstead Town Supervisor Jodi Bosworth and Yianni Biniaris listen to biologist Eric Powers as he holds one of the 2,000 bats enjoying a robust summer diet of mosquitoes at Clark Botanic Garden in Albertson, Long Island.

The reviewer wrote, «[i] t would probably... be beneficial to find one or two male biologists to work with (or at least obtain internal peer review from, but better yet as active co-authors)» to prevent the manuscript from «drifting too far away from empirical evidence into ideologically biased assumptions.»

Stacey Baker, public engagement program associate at AAAS and a trained biologist, spoke with a teenager who wants to study biology about the many paths open to scientists and the other elements beyond your field of study — such as they type of work environment a candidate might be seeking — to keep in mind when selecting a career.

Some of these flights are long, especially when crossing ecological barriers such as the Gulf of Mexico, says Frank Moore, a biologist at the University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg.

«Being able to walk around in something that is going to grow larger as you grow larger, that's a big plus,» says Jan Pechenik, a biologist at Tufts University in Medford, Mass., who was not involved in the study.

Biologist José Luis Acuña of the University of Oviedo in Spain and his colleagues now suggest that jellyfishes are just as effective at mealtime as fishes when judged by the right measures.

Americans are growing more distrustful of science and researchers according to recent studies — doubt that is emerging at a point in time when society needs science more than ever to solve pressing problems, said Jane Lubchenco, a marine biologist and environmental scientist who served as the administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Even though Rienhoff is the founder of two biotechnology companies and holds a medical degree from Johns Hopkins University, he has conducted his hunt not as an expert in human genomics but as a do - it - yourself biologist, teaching himself the tricks of the trade as he moves along and doing his research at home.

Dr Sara Andreotti, a marine biologist in the Department of Botany and Zoology at SU, have collected over 5000 photographic images of the dorsal fins of white sharks along the South African coastline as part of her research on the population structure of South Africa's great white sharks.

What is important about our study is that it is a different methodology than what is used by fisheries scientists for stock assessments, and therefore we serve as an independent verification,» says Kent Carpenter, a marine biologist at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, and a co-author on the paper.

The final bits and pieces completed, I jetted off to Uganda for 2 months (watching chimps and playing at being a «real» biologist... strongly recommended as post-thesis writing therapy!)

The study is important, says Phaedra Doukakis, a caviar conservation biologist at Stony Brook University, New York, as ways to distinguish wild and aquacultured caviar are needed.

What makes Lundblad so effective as a scientist, says Titia de Lange, a friend and cell biologist at Rockefeller University in New York City, is «the powerful combination of clean logic and creativity that she brings to her experiments.»

«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 ProgramAs 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 Programas a doctoral student at Dartmouth and who is now a conservation biologist with Disney's Animal Programs.

Biologists could use an infusion of mathematics as well, says Iya Khalil, vice president of R&D at Gene Network Sciences Inc. in Ithaca, New York.

It is evident to anyone attending meetings such as those at BIRS that the problems that mathematical biologists work on span time zones and international borders.

Also look at the institution's broader scientific environment, because «you can benefit from help even from people that are not with the label «biomaterials,»» says Dupont - Gillain, who, as a bioengineer and physical chemist, collaborates with colleagues in surface science and cell biologists to develop biomimetic surfaces that can trigger desired cell behaviors.

Yet, as Collins, a biologist at the University of Miami's College of Arts and Sciences who studies the mechanics of neural circuits, notes, «Even the simplest animal with the simplest neural circuits have so much going on.»

The language of the Wilderness Act describes man as a «visitor who does not remain»; Jim and Holly Akenson, wildlife biologists with an exemption, live at the property year - round.

At least not until Cornell University biologist Daniel Riskin dropped a common vampire bat onto a treadmill, only to be stunned as it broke into a bounding run.

Duopus: In 2000 in Indonesia, biologist Christine Huffard of the University of California at Berkeley noticed an Octopus marginatus strolling slowly along a sandy bottom on two arms, gathering the remaining six around its body as a disguise.

Plant biologist Romain Pierron, who at the time of the survey had a 1 - year contract as a tech transfer officer, went through two periods of unemployment — one between the end of his doctoral contract and his defense in 2015, and another as he was applying for positions the following year — before recently taking a 2 - year postdoc at the Stellenbosch University in South Africa.

Vamsi Mootha, a mitochondrial biologist at Massachusetts General Hospital, his graduate student Isha Jain, and their colleagues used a popular DNA - editing tool called CRISPR to knock out about 18,000 different genes in human cells that were altered to have the same problems as people with mitochondrial diseases.

At a recent Biology of Genomes meeting, a biologist showed off a new method to extensively survey human cells for mysterious, sometimes gene - filled loops known as extrachromosomal circular DNA (eccDNA).

The answer may come with better GPS technology that can measure the birds» vertical positions as well as their horizontal ones, says biologist Ty Hedrick of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

But Craig Packer, a biologist at the University of Minnesota who is in charge of a long - term study of the Serengeti lions, believes the population will recover as long as the disease doesn't spill over into the park again.

LICHEN RECOUNT A tropical lichen that biologists long knew as Dictyonema glabratum turns out to be one of at least 100 different species that had been lumped together under that name, DNA studies now show.

«I have found that [if you become] known in biology as somebody who can talk to [biologists], you become incredibly popular,» says Professor Jaroslav Stark of the Mathematics Department at Imperial College London.

As these cells change, they can acquire mutations that can result in further progression to pancreatic cancer, says senior author Peter Storz, Ph.D., a biochemist and molecular biologist at Mayo Clinic.

As a graduate student at the University of California, San Francisco, he heard molecular biologist Cynthia Kenyon describe how worms with a mutation in a particular gene had double the lifespan of those without it.

Jim Lake, a molecular biologist at the University of California at Los Angeles interprets Gupta's finding as support for a more traditional endosymbiosis between the two organisms.

As a molecular biologist and mentor with more than 23 years of experience navigating success and failure at the bench, I certainly understand the complicated relationship researchers have with motivation — and have experienced it firsthand.

Susan Hockfield is well known for her role in launching the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the MIT Energy Initiative, while she served as the research university's first female and first biologist president.

To find out, John O'Neill, a biologist at the Medical Research Council's Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, U.K., and his team studied skin cells known as fibroblasts, which are essential for wound healing.