Sentences with phrase «at brown»

«Drinking alcohol has a number of effects on your body that can impact your skin,» says board - certified dermatologist and study author Abrar A. Qureshi, MD, MPH, FAAD, chair of the department of dermatology at Brown University in Providence, R.I. «While alcohol has been linked to a variety of skin disorders, including psoriasis and acne, our research suggests that it's also associated with the development of rosacea in women.»

At Brown University, medical engineer Edith Mathiowitz encases molecules of water - soluble pigment within insoluble polymers.

John Donoghue, the director of the Institute for Brain Science at Brown University, could not contain his excitement.

He described his work June 29 in a keynote address to a conference in Vancouver.The cognitive scientists in the Virtual Environment Navigation lab at Brown University are not only advancing a frontier of behavioral research but also of technology.

«By the time the server returns the information the attacker needs, it is already invalid — Shuffler has already relocated the respective code snippets to different memory locations,» said study coauthor Vasileios Kemerlis, a computer science professor at Brown University.

Arthur Landy, a distinguished professor of molecular and cell biology and biochemistry at Brown University, recently decided, however, that he had to remind a former premed student of his that «without evolution, modern biology, including medicine and biotechnology, wouldn't make sense.»

After earning a doctorate in sociology at Brandeis University in 1979, he embarked on a career as an academic, soon joining the sociology department at Brown University.

I was offered a great opportunity at Brown University in Rhode Island and started there a week after I graduated, in March 1996.

«This program reaches an extremely vulnerable population at an extremely vulnerable time with the best treatment available for opioid use disorder,» said study co-author Dr. Josiah «Jody» Rich, professor of medicine and epidemiology at Brown University and director of the Center for Prisoner Health and Human Rights at The Miriam Hospital in Providence.

Dr. Traci Green, an adjunct associate professor of emergency medicine and epidemiology at Brown and a senior researcher at Rhode Island Hospital, is the study's lead author.

Specifically, the study revealed parallels to autism in humans at the levels of brain cells, networks, and behavior, said study senior author Carlos Aizenman, associate professor of neuroscience at Brown.

«At some point you would be doing nothing but counting craters for the rest of your life,» says James Head, a planetary geoscientist at Brown University and the lead author of the study.

While looking for her next project, Nasto came upon a study by researchers at Brown University who took high - speed videos of bats drinking nectar from a flower.

Meredith Hastings, an atmospheric chemist at Brown University and co-principal investigator on a $ 1.1 million National Science Foundation grant aimed at curbing sexual harassment in the geosciences, says she is «excited that [Boston] University is stepping forward and taking some type of action — that they were able to come to the conclusion that he has harassed her.»

For example, as a post-doctoral fellow in 1994, Anne Hart, now a biology professor at Brown University, attended a conference where she talked at length with two female faculty members from other institutions.

As a researcher at Brown University in the late 1990s, Pappalardo worked on the Galileo mission when the first detailed pictures of the planet's icy satellites were beamed back to Earth.

«While comprehensive treatment for opiate use disorders has not been the traditional role of correctional facilities, we have shown that it is feasible,» said Dr. Jennifer Clarke, medical programs director at RIDOC, an associate professor of medicine at Brown and director of the RIDOC MAT program.

«What we have now is we actually have concentrations,» says Peter Schultz, a planetary geologist at Brown University who co-authored two of the Science papers.

Although nowadays many undergraduates get a taste of the research life, Susan Gerbi, former chair of the Department of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, and Biochemistry at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, recommends working as a research assistant after graduation to see what «doing research 100 % of the time» is like.

The research involved walking a thoroughbred between three dimensional radiographs, an imaging technique developed by Professor Stephen Gatesy and colleagues at Brown University and used previously to view bone interaction in small animals such as fish and birds.

The research was led by Dilip Arumugam and Siddharth Karamcheti, both undergraduates at Brown when the work was performed (Arumugam is now a Brown graduate student).

After 2 years at Brown, I had co-authored a couple papers, but I had not made the highly desired first - author spot.

We are willing to make a transformation to low - carbon economies, but we need support,»» said Guy Edwards, research fellow at the Institute at Brown for Environment and Society and co-director of the Climate and Development Lab at Brown University.

The work was the result of collaboration between Wong's biomedical engineering lab and the lab of Robert Hurt, professor of engineering at Brown, who focuses on carbon nanomaterials.

«This is the first study to identify a specific biophysical mechanism through which vaso - occlusion takes place,» said George Karniadakis, professor of applied mathematics at Brown and the study's senior author.

The first author on the paper is Huan Lei, a postdoctoral researcher in applied mathematics at Brown.

«The fact that there is so much change must reflect something about function,» says George Goslow Jr., an evolutionary biologist at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.

They worked with graduate student Nakul Gopalan and postdoctoral researcher Lawson L.S. Wong in the lab of Stefanie Tellex, a professor of computer science at Brown.

Lead author Dr. Stefan Gravenstein, a professor at both the Warren Alpert Medical School and the School of Public Health at Brown University, said that while a prior study showed that older individuals could respond better to the high - dose vaccine, that study focused on relatively healthy older adults.

The study helps explain a distinctly human mechanism of cognition, said the lead researchers at Brown University, and could be applied to studying and treating reward - seeking or punishment - avoidance conditions such as addiction or obsessive - compulsive disorder.

But it doesn't work all the time, says Dov Sax, an ecologist at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.

Past studies by other researchers had looked at brown bear DNA in comparison to polar bear DNA, but this was the first time anyone had been able to get DNA material from Irish brown bears.

Contaminants affect the ability of tribes to live and raise children in their traditional ways, said Elizabeth Hoover, an assistant professor of ethnic and American studies at Brown University who has worked with the Anishinaabe and other tribes on environmental justice issues.

The results of the new analysis were presented Feb. 19, 2014, at the Lake Louise Winter Institute in Alberta, Canada, by James Verbus, a graduate student at Brown who led the new calibration work.

«The new calibration improved our calibration accuracy by about a factor of 10,» said Rick Gaitskell, professor of physics at Brown and co-spokesperson for LUX.

«There was not enough help and there was a sense that the world did not understand how grave this epidemic was,» says Flanigan, who works at Brown University and formerly headed the infectious disease program there.

The calculator is the brainchild of Mark Rank, the Herbert S. Hadley Professor of Social Welfare at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis, and Thomas Hirschl, professor in the Department of Development Sociology at Cornell University.

Noah Hammond, a graduate student at Brown University, spearheaded a study, published in July in Geophysical Research Letters, on Pluto's potential watery insides.

«It's not at all obvious how they do this,» said Enkeleida Lushi, a researcher at Brown University's School of Engineering and one of the study's co-authors.

Mathur's co-authors included then - students Borun Chowdhury (now a postdoctoral researcher at Arizona State University), and Steven Avery (now a postdoctoral researcher at Brown University).

Buffone collaborated on the work with Michael Poulin, Shane DeLury, Lauren Ministero and Carrie Morrisson of the State University of New York at Buffalo and with Matt Scalco at Brown University.

Johnson's co-authors on the paper — Rachel Sheppard, Alyssa Pascuzzo, Elizabeth Fisher and Sean Wiggins — are all graduate students at Brown.

A 1977 graduate of the Indian Institute of Technology in Madras, he earned his doctoral degree from MIT in 1981 and taught at Brown University before joining the MIT faculty as professor of mechanical engineering in 1993.

«The question for many years was what gas produced these sorts of eruptions on the Moon,» said Alberto Saal, associate professor of earth, environmental, and planetary sciences at Brown and corresponding author of the new research.

In 1984, as a graduate student at Brown University, Yang Wei took a course in materials science taught by a new assistant professor.

To develop those additional datasets, Cohn and VanWey worked with Jack Mustard, professor of earth, environmental and planetary sciences at Brown, and graduate student Stephanie Spera.

But by only looking at that single variable, researchers can miss critical dynamics that can affect overall output, says Leah VanWey, professor of sociology at Brown and senior deputy director of the Institute at Brown for the Study of Environment and Society (IBES).

«This is worrisome given that the temperature in the study region is predicted to rise by as much as 2 degrees by midcentury under the range of plausible greenhouse gas emissions scenarios,» said Avery Cohn, aassistant professor of environment and resource policy at Tufts, who led the work while he was a visiting researcher at Brown.

One possibility, suggests J. J. Crisco, an associate professor of orthopedics and engineering at Brown University, is that when a player does see a hit coming, «he tenses his neck muscles, which essentially ties the head to the body and increases its effective mass.

Other authors on the paper were Diane Wetzel, a graduate student at Brown, and Malcolm Rutherford, professor of geological sciences.