Sentences with phrase «at practicing scientists»

It seems a friendly place; they let me sign up, though I'm pretty clearly a general - public sort of guy and it's pitched at practicing scientists and students in the field.

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But the data scientist hit back at the company's boss, arguing that tens of thousands of other developers were employing similar practices to his app.
After beginning her career with Chevron, Gordon has managed an active energy and environmental consulting practice, taught at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, and directed the Energy Policy Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists.
Even when I was a believing and practicing Christian, I realized that regardless of their beliefs, doctors still saved lives, made discoveries, scientists still learned more about the world we live in... the idea that all knowledge has to be attached to the «creator» or it is somehow tainted or suspect, just doesn't pan out when you look at it logically.
At least the doctrine and practice of AE / Dalahast's nasty religion has shifted enough that they are no longer torturing and threatening scientists who expose the Christian god fraud, or at least not as much as in years pasAt least the doctrine and practice of AE / Dalahast's nasty religion has shifted enough that they are no longer torturing and threatening scientists who expose the Christian god fraud, or at least not as much as in years pasat least not as much as in years past.
The government is asking MPs to agree new regulations which will allow scientists at Newcastle University and elsewhere to carry out mitochondrial donations - the practice that will create IVF babies with DNA from three parents.
The Soil Association, which has long been at the head of the British organic movement, was founded in 1946, by a group of farmers, scientists and nutritionists who posited direct connections between farming practice and plant, animal, human and environmental health.
The Program is committed to promoting high standards for the practice of science and engineering; advancing the human right to enjoy the benefits of scientific progress and its applications; engaging scientists, engineers and their professional associations in human rights efforts; monitoring and enhancing assessment of emerging ethical, legal, and human rights issues related to science and technology; furthering the use of science and technology in support of human rights; and initiating activities to address the impact of developments at the intersection of science, technology, and law.
Aaron Baughman - Senior Technical Staff Member and Lead Data Scientist, IBM Sports and Entertainment Division Bertrand Cambou - Professor of Practice, Northern Arizona University Eric Fossum - Professor at the Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth and Director of the School's PhD Innovation Program Rick Hamilton - Client Innovation Leader, IBM Watson IoT Division Ayanna Howard - Linda J. and Mark C. Smith Chair in Bioengineering in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Zyrobotics Benjamin Hsiao - Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, Stony Brook University Anthony Mulligan - Founder and CEO, Hydronalix, Inc..
The Communicating Science Seminar at the 2018 AAAS Annual Meeting offered the audience of approximately 500 scientists, science communicators, evaluators, and students a chance to hear from and ask questions of speakers with diverse backgrounds and expertise in practicing, researching, and...
Take a look at the services offered by your own professional body or any of the larger ones — they cover all aspects relating to the life of practicing scientists, so if you have an interest in developing your subject away from the bench, they may offer some interesting career opportunities.
But at Next Wave we're especially interested in the movement of practicing scientists into teaching.
In addition to sharing these personal perspectives, we'll also shine some light on broader topics, looking, for example, at how the overlap of peak childbearing years with what is typically the period of greatest productivity in a young scientist's career influences institutional (and national) practices and policies.
At an all - day meeting in Ottawa with roughly 50 practicing scientists, convened at the behest of federal Health Minister Jane Philpott to quell an uprising over CIHR grantsmaking reforms, Beaudet agreed to the introduction of a «hybrid» peer - review systeAt an all - day meeting in Ottawa with roughly 50 practicing scientists, convened at the behest of federal Health Minister Jane Philpott to quell an uprising over CIHR grantsmaking reforms, Beaudet agreed to the introduction of a «hybrid» peer - review systeat the behest of federal Health Minister Jane Philpott to quell an uprising over CIHR grantsmaking reforms, Beaudet agreed to the introduction of a «hybrid» peer - review system.
These changes will end the currently common, but antisocial, practice of pretending to employ young scientists at a different university after the termination of their temporary contract without providing them with the opportunity to apply for a permanent position.
Scientists call this «traumatic insemination,» and though practiced with apparent evolutionary success by several species of invertebrates, it's not at all a positive experience for the female: the wound made by the male's wedge is liable to get infected.
«What we want this technology to achieve is confidence to switch to single embryo transfers instead of the practice of transferring multiple embryos without [an accompanying] reduction in pregnancy rate,» study co-authors Gayle Jones and David Cram, senior research scientists in immunology and stem cells at Monash University in Australia, wrote in an e-mail.
Next the scientists looked at the energetic cost of curtailment — the practice of shutting down solar panels and wind turbines to reduce the production of surplus electricity on the grid.
Sadly, though, he and the other candidates might actually understand P values just about as well as many practicing scientists — which is to say, not very well at all.
Hertzano first got interested in the genetics of hearing as an MD - PhD student at Tel Aviv University, and then pursued residency training at the UM SOM Department of Otorhinolaryngology, where she now works as a scientist and a surgeon whose practice is focused on diseases of the ear and hearing restoration.
But opinions on the other practices were more variable, and many scientists provided explanations to justify when they had used practices such as deciding to collect more data after looking at their results or reporting only the experiments that produced the desired effects.
Turner, a social scientist at City University of New York / Queens College, offered his cautionary story last month at a conference * called by a key federal watchdog agency to announce a $ 1 million grants program to investigate the prevalence of fraud, data fabrication, plagiarism, and other questionable practices in science.
While the government should seriously question its policy on training even more scientists for an already tight job market, a push is needed — at the grass roots level — to highlight today's career opportunities and exchange good practice.
At the time, if a scientist even mentioned SARS, he or she was given a full - page story in every newspaper in the world (a practice that brought inadvertent fame to many astronomers before journalists realized they were actually saying «stars»).
This introductory workshop for scientists and engineers on Engaging the Public With Social Media to be held on Sat., Feb. 17, from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. at the 2018 AAAS Annual Meeting in Austin, TX, covers the latest research on social media use, why and how scientists should engage on social media, using Twitter, and basic best practices.
Alda is practiced at getting scientists to explain their research to a broad audience.
The proposed changes to NSF's peer - review practices, which generated a firestorm last spring among White House officials, scientists, and their professional organizations, received scant attention at today's markup.
«Our findings suggest that e-learning can provide an efficient and scalable approach to training large numbers of clinicians in new evidence - based treatments,» said Dr. Bradley D. Stein, the study's lead author, a practicing psychiatrist and a senior scientist at RAND, a nonprofit research organization.
«When you are a junior faculty [member] and you have a family and children and large medical school debts, even if you want to be a physician - scientist, the thought of private practice or industry definitely crosses your mind,» says Vonderheide, who is now an associate professor of medicine and an investigator at the Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute at the University of Pennsylvania.
«He was a very good scientist, but something happened and he got into this business of duplicating papers,» says Chris Pickles, a metallurgist at Queen's who raised concerns about Smith's publication practices after spotting some duplications under Smith's name while searching an online database.
My brother Robert Salzberg has a physical therapy practice, and my sister Deborah Salzberg is a research scientist in the School of Public Health at USC.
At one - third of the way complete, NASA scientists are now starting to practice rolling and unrolling the shield to see how it might unfurl in space after launch.
Discovered by Donald Johanson at Hadar in Ethiopia in 1974 and nicknamed «Lucy» this fossil was the most complete skeleton and oldest member of what was then known of the human lineage but numerous scientists disputed she was truly bipedal, stating this species practiced a form of locomotion intermediate between the quadrupedal tree climbing of chimpanzees and human terrestrial bipedality.
(A well - known claim, dating from the 1969 Apollo 12 mission, that Earth bacteria could return to life after more than two and a half years on the harsh moon turns out to be almost impossible to replicate due to the laboratory practices the scientists employed at the time.)
Physician - scientists at the Cancer Institute engage in translational research, transforming their laboratory discoveries into clinical practice, quite literally bringing research to life.
We suggest that this should be a regular practice driven by Euroscience at every next ESOF since one of the roles of a Forum of that scale is to discuss problems common to all scientists.
[Response: Although scientists could do a lot better at framing arguments so they resonate with the public, I hope none of us will ever feel tempted to fight back by adopting the kind of deceptive practices used in things like the Singer and Michaels publications you mentioned.
«One purpose of this joint project is to develop and disseminate best practices to help U.S. beef industry members meet the requirements for marketing beef to Chinese markets,» said Dr. Russell Cross, professor and Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientist in the department of animal science at Texas A&M University in College Station.
But farming practices are improving, and consumers have a number of healthy and eco-friendly farmed options, said Tim Fitzgerald, a scientist and sustainable seafood expert at the Environmental Defense Fund.
Well this kettle has been traditionally trained as a scientist, and has also been a triage nurse in a family practice setting for eight years, and now is a preventive medicine doctor with the ability to understand this debate from a myriad of perspectives, and the only way out is to solve the crisis at our very own kitchen tables.
In November, an initial workshop held at the Ross School in East Hampton, NY — the first slated research school — focused on establishing a core group of scientists and educators capable of integrating research and practice and who are committed to working together on the development of the research school model.
In November, an initial workshop held at the Ross School in East Hampton, NY â $» the first slated research school â $» focused on establishing a core group of scientists and educators capable of integrating research and practice and who are committed to working together on the development of the research school model.
In November, an initial workshop held at the Ross School in East Hampton, NY» the first slated research school» focused on establishing a core group of scientists and educators capable of integrating research and practice and who are committed to working together on the development of the research school model.
The February 5, 2015 seminar will feature Daniel McCaffrey, principal research scientist in Statistical and Psychometric Theory and Practice at Educational Testing Service (ETS).
Steve Fleischman, a principal research scientist at AIR, will be series editor, identifying the effective practices featured here each month.
This is a crucial component of any effort to fundamentally change any aspect of classroom practice, says Martha Mac Iver, a research scientist at the John Hopkins School of Education.
Drawing on personal letters, diaries, and documents never before used, the author writes of the three scientists who developed the theories and practices of eugenics: Francis Galton, cousin of Charles Darwin, who coined the word «eugenics» to describe the science of better breeding; Charles Davenport, the first influential eugenic thinker in America, professor at Harvard University and the University of Chicago, direct descendant of Reverend John Davenport, the founder of the city of New Haven; and Harry Laughlin, Davenport's protégé, the nation's foremost expert in eugenic sterilization and also a leader in the movement to stop the tide of immigrants coming to this country.
«Vaccination, hand hygiene and cleaning and disinfecting all play a vital role in preventing infectious diseases,» said Sarah Bell - West, Ph.D. and scientist at Clorox Healthcare in Oakland, Calif. «These practices serve as the foundation of efforts to help keep pets happy and healthy and the Heroes for Healthy Pets program will help empower more veterinary and pet care professionals with the education and resources they need to keep their facilities clean, healthy and infection - free.»
A former practicing veterinarian and scientist who studied reproduction and endocrinology, Dr. Olson has an extensive history in nonprofit work, including positions at Guide Dogs for the Blind and the American Humane.
Canada's Codes of Practice for the care and handling of farm animals lay out national expectations for animal welfare as arrived at by consensus between the farmers, veterinarians, scientists, government agencies, SPCAs and humane societies, who are all members of the National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC).
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