Sentences with phrase «assistant chemistry professor»

Andrew Kennedy, an assistant chemistry professor at Bates College in Lewiston, works with genetically altered mice to find a way to cure Pitt Hopkins syndrome, a very rare autism - spectrum disorder that can cause intellectual disabilities.

Andrew Kennedy, assistant chemistry professor at Bates College in Lewiston, is working on a genetic treatment for a rare autism - spectrum disorder.

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When MIT chemistry professor Don Sadoway received an email from Bill Gates's personal assistant in 2009, asking if he would meet with Gates, Sadoway assumed it was a prank, and ignored it.

Sheila Smith, assistant professor of chemistry at the University of Michigan, Dearborn, says her family encouraged her to go to college and become a high school teacher «because that was a good career for women.»

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.

She is now an assistant professor of chemistry at Claflin University in Orangeburg, South Carolina.

Terri D. Wright, Ph.D. is an assistant professor of chemistry at Allen University.

I am off to pursue a new professional opportunity in South Carolina as an assistant professor of chemistry at Claflin University, the oldest HBCU (Historically Black College and University) in the state.

The team that included Gary Baker, an assistant professor of chemistry in the MU College of Arts and Science and Gerardo Gutierrez - Juarez, a professor and investigator at the University of Guanajuato in Mexico, decided to supplement an emerging technique called photoacoustic (PA) spectroscopy, a specialized optical technique that is used to probe tissues and cells non-invasively.

The new system, described in the March 21st issue of journal ChemBioChem, could have a major impact on peptide drug development, says Bradley Pentelute, an assistant professor of chemistry and leader of the research team.

Past techniques involved screening more than 10,000 samples to find a novel product, said principal investigator Doug Mitchell, assistant professor of chemistry and Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB) member.

Uwe Schneider, an assistant professor of organic chemistry at the University of Tokyo, explains that crafting relationships is a major key to procuring permanent academic employment.

«Exosomes are minuscule membrane vesicles — or sacs — released from most, if not all, cell types, including cancer cells,» said Yong Zeng, assistant professor of chemistry at the University of Kansas.

She is now assistant professor of chemistry at Claflin University in Orangeburg, South Carolina.

«One of the key principles of geology is that the past is the key to the present: records of past climate inform us of how the Earth system functions,» says Michael Hren, assistant professor of chemistry and geosciences at the University of Connecticut and the study's lead author.

Takita Felder Sumter, Ph.D. is an assistant professor of chemistry at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, SC.

A team led by Latha Venkataraman, professor of applied physics and chemistry at Columbia Engineering and Xavier Roy, assistant professor of chemistry (Arts & Sciences), published a study today in Nature Nanotechnology that is the first to reproducibly demonstrate current blockade — the ability to switch a device from the insulating to the conducting state where charge is added and removed one electron at a time — using atomically precise molecular clusters at room temperature.

«This molecule keeps everything out,» said Mohammad Seyedsayamdost, an assistant professor of chemistry at Princeton and corresponding author on the study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

«Intuitively, we did not expect to see these transient intermediates, because they are so short lived,» said Felix Fischer, an assistant professor of chemistry at UC Berkeley.

Martí is an assistant professor of chemistry and bioengineering and of materials science and nanoengineering.

With support from WPI's Center for Resource Recovery and Recycling (CR3), Marion Emmert, assistant professor of chemistry, chemical engineering, and mechanical engineering at WPI, and postdoctoral fellow H.M. Dhammika Bandara conduct research at WPI's Gateway Park in a specially equipped laboratory, one of the only such facilities of its kind in the nation.

Andrew Morehead received his Ph.D. in chemistry from Duke University, went on to do a 2 - year National Institutes of Health postdoc at the California Institute of Technology and, in 1998, landed an assistant professor position at the University of Maryland's department of chemistry and biochemistry.

But new research by Leila Deravi, assistant professor of chemistry and chemical biology at Northeastern, brings us a step closer.

Thomas Minehan, assistant professor of chemistry, comes to HMC after serving as an American Cancer Society postdoctoral fellow at Caltech.

P.V. Ramachandran, professor of organic chemistry in the Department of Chemistry, and graduate assistant Ameya S. Kulkarni have discovered a way to produce amine - boranes in an open - air environment using cheaper and more plentiful chemicals that have not been used before.

The winner, Stony Brook University assistant professor of chemistry Thomas Allison, took home the prize for his proposal to use high - energy laser pulses to record «movies» of electrons moving through molecules.

The study's lead author, Heather Stapleton, a Duke University assistant professor of environmental chemistry, said many of the compounds have been used in foam cushions only recently, replacing another chemical that was banned after 2004 because it was building up rapidly in human bodies.

At 28, he was hired as an assistant professor in the department of physiological chemistry at BrownUniversity.

They are 100 times brighter than what's being used now,» said Jill Millstone, principal investigator of the study and assistant professor of chemistry in Pitt's Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences.

«Often things go wrong right away when stem or therapeutic cells are injected into the body because some cells can migrate, while other dying cells are eaten by the body and expelled,» says Xiao - an Zhang, an assistant professor of chemistry at U of T Scarborough.

Around 1 p.m. Dec. 29, Sheharbano «Sheri» Sangji began an experiment in the fourth - floor chemistry lab where the 23 - year - old worked as a research assistant to chemistry professor Patrick Harran.

«Our method gives any lab that wants the power to build its own DNA sequences,» said Sriram Kosuri, a UCLA assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry and senior author of the study.

During his years as an assistant professor of chemistry at University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Dietze asked fundamental questions about mechanisms of basic organic chemical reactions, questions he recounted in a recent telephone interview: «How does A go to B?

Marina Tanasova, assistant professor of chemistry, and Smitha Rao, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, turned a 10 - minute office meeting into a two - year collaboration built on a tiny fluorescent probe that seeks out the fructose transporter named GLUT5.

A Los Angeles judge has entered not guilty pleas for University of California, Los Angeles, chemistry professor Patrick Harran on four felony counts arising from the death of lab assistant Sheri Sangji.

«The research group focused on three or four different catalytic reactions used in high production volume chemicals, including this one for producing a precursor to nylon, which as an industry has enormous applications,» said Slowing, who is also an adjunct assistant professor of chemistry at Iowa State University.

Being able to avoid the use of chlorine in these cases is a very intense area of current research in green chemistry,» said Audrey Moores, an assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry at McGill University in Montreal.

In an article published online on Sept. 14 in Nature Chemical Biology, the group, led by Liu, an assistant professor of chemistry within Pitt's Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences, has discovered the first enzyme that can accomplish this feat.

Denis Fourches, assistant professor of computational chemistry, wanted to improve upon the accuracy of these QSAR models.

«Carbon - reduction policies significantly improve air quality,» says Noelle Selin, an assistant professor of engineering systems and atmospheric chemistry at MIT, and co-author of a study published today in Nature Climate Change.

«Metallic conductivity in tandem with other catalytic properties would add to its potential for renewable energy production and storage» said Smaranda Marinescu, assistant professor of chemistry at the USC Dornsife College.

«In our research, we were able to create an entirely recombinant protein - based light - sensitive hydrogels by covalently assembling the CarHC photoreceptor proteins using genetically encoded SpyTag - SpyCatcher chemistry,» said Fei Sun, author of the paper and assistant professor at HKUST's department of chemical and biomolecular engineering.

Alán Aspuru - Guzik, an assistant professor of chemistry and chemical biology at Harvard University, heads a team that is researching ways to incorporate the quantum lessons of photosynthesis into organic photovoltaic solar cells.

«The membranes we created, though completely synthetic, mimic several features of more complex living organisms, such as the ability to adapt their composition in response to environmental cues,» said Neal Devaraj, an assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry at UC San Diego who headed the research team, which included scientists from the campus» BioCircuits Institute.

A team led by Latha Venkataraman, professor of applied physics and chemistry at Columbia Engineeringand Xavier Roy, assistant professor of chemistry (Arts & Sciences), published a study (DOI 10.1038 / nnano.2017.156) today in Nature Nanotechnology that is the first to reproducibly demonstrate current blockade — the ability to switch a device from the insulating to the conducting state where charge is added and removed one electron at a time — using atomically precise molecular clusters at room temperature.

The new CU Boulder e-skin has sensors embedded to measure pressure, temperature, humidity and air flow, said Assistant Professor Jianliang Xiao, who is leading the research effort with CU Boulder chemistry and biochemistry Associate Professor Wei Zhang.

The team, led by Ashleigh Theberge, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, will create new analytical chemistry and engineering tools that pull out key molecules from a mix of molecular noise in order to selectively «listen» to molecular signals produced by specific fungi, bacteria, or human cells.

Nathalie Wall, assistant professor of chemistry, and Larissa Gribat, chemistry doctoral candidate, are investigating ways to contain technetium (Tc), a radioactive element produced during the burnup of uranium fuel.

EOS talk: «Delivery of water and organics to early Earth: insights from quantum chemistry» by Krishna Muralidharan, Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, UofA

To overcome these limitations, Jeremiah Johnson, an assistant professor of chemistry at MIT, created nanoparticle building blocks that already included the desired drug.