Sentences with phrase «basic research working»

What do you tell your students interested in basic research working in the current climate?
Fish parasitologist, Dr. Rubio Godoy, one of the few specialists in the country aside from doing basic research works directly with mojarra - tilapia producers to identify harmful microorganisms and develop ways to prevent disease in the species.
Many of our neurologists are supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health for their basic research work on various neurological diseases, including Parkinson's disease, stroke, multiple sclerosis, ALS, and peripheral neuropathy.
And, at the same time, support (with taxpayer funding) some basic research work hopefully leading to an economically competitive and environmentally acceptable alternate to fossil fuels, in order to accelerate this process.
A meticulous individual who effectively handles travel arrangements, manages calendars and performs basic research work.
Much basic research work is left to be done, particularly in examining how the components of EC work together.

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«Private companies will ultimately develop these energy breakthroughs, but their work will rely on the kind of basic research that only governments can fund,» Gates said in a statement.
Thus the two basic axes of interaction analysis are the resistance / warmth pole and the power / acquiescence pole.18 Gregory had an uncanny intuitive sense of how interactions work along these two axes, even though the empirical research on them came fourteen centuries later.
I could go on and elaborate on a number of other disciplines or facts that creationists have to pretend into oblivion to retain their faith, including the Ice Ages, cavemen and early hominids, much of microbiology, paleontology and archeology, continental drift and plate tectonics, even large parts of medical research (medical research on monkeys and mice only works because they share a common ancestor with us and therefore our fundamental cell biology and basic body architecture is identical to theirs).
It has been nurtured in many ways: by research into basic issues in theological education underwritten by competitive grants offered by the Association of Theological Schools (ATS) and funded by the Lilly Endowment, Inc.; by the work of some theological educators commissioned by the Endowment to think about these questions; and by a series of seminars and conferences convened by the ATS to discuss some of the results of this research and reflection.
There are several industry collaborations that are working to identify technologies to make collection and sortation of flexible packaging waste feasible and economically effective, as well as research into chemical recycling, which degrades the mixed plastics into monomers or basic chemicals to turn into new products.
In the same way that the zero - tolerance approach to discipline sends precisely the opposite psychological message to disadvantaged kids than what we now know they need in order to feel motivated and engaged with school, so do many basic elements of traditional American pedagogy work in direct opposition to what the psychological research tells us will help those children succeed.
Before I began Baby Basics, in depth research went into assessing community support for working poor families.
Our longstanding dedication to working with industry and investors is reinforced by the creation and continual advancement of infrastructure, technologies and policies that fully support basic and clinical research — and its translation into commercially viable products and services in health care.
If it wasn't enough that, as his research assistant, I was having to daily talk him through attaching files to emails, finding an internet page, the joys of Twitter and the benefits of blogging, I am now doing three times more work than the entire parliamentary IT unit by answering his basic and annoying questions about gadgets.
The Master of Theology (MTh) is a postgraduate research programme designed for those who wish to do higher theological work beyond the basic degree of BTh or MDiv.
And, by showing how animal studies can help us understand when and why our own weapons work — or don't work — as deterrents, it drove home the importance of basic research.
► «Outrage has greeted a decision by the head of Australia's premier research agency to cut jobs and eliminate work in certain fields, including basic climate science,» Leigh Dayton wrote this morning at ScienceInsider.
Outrage has greeted a decision by the head of Australia's premier research agency to cut jobs and eliminate work in certain fields, including basic climate science.
Zadeh's work was among three bodies of research honored with a 2017 Golden Goose Award, which recognizes federally funded basic research that has had unexpected and significant societal impact even if the original research sounded obscure.
At Swansea he can concentrate on basic research, while others working alongside him can develop applications.
I spent the next decade completing rigorous basic science research training: completing a high school summer internship, attending the University of Maryland, Baltimore County as a Meyerhoff Scholar, and completing my Ph.D. in the Stanford immunology program, where my work focused on the mechanisms regulating hematopoietic and leukemic stem cells.
In 2008, he took a staff position in the bioinformatics department at Gladstone, where he now leads a team of biologists - turned - programmers and programmers - turned - biologists working to build free, open - source software tools for basic biomedical research.
«We want to encourage cross-disciplinary training,» she adds, giving as an example a student who is working on ethics and on basic research.
The Laboratory is managed by Princeton University for the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science, which is the largest single supporter of basic research in the physical sciences in the United States, and is working to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time.
The efficient movement of basic science discoveries into clinical applications — often described as «bench to bedside» work — is the goal of translational research.
Of approximately 300 staff at the Center for Therapeutic Research, only nine postdocs and students are conducting basic research; the rest work in drug discovery and deveResearch, only nine postdocs and students are conducting basic research; the rest work in drug discovery and deveresearch; the rest work in drug discovery and development.
I also look into setting up relationships with large science organizations such as the European Space Agency, the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council, and the Science Museum, so that we can share content at the most basic level or work together on larger projects.
Whereas some companies a decade ago may have only lent their might to academic research that was likely to result in a relatively quick return, we now find them pitching in on higher quality, more basic research projects that are not necessarily in line with their core work but still on their radar.
It is not rare to find first - year graduate students raking through the library helplessly trying to find for themselves all the basic information they need just to get started on their research work.
That our research group has been able to demonstrate such an important and basic physiological role of AMPK in muscles is fantastic, and a reward after many years of effort,» according to Professor Jørgen Wojtaszewski, who had overall responsibility for the group's work.
«The basic research nature of my work made it possible to publish without infringing on any other work, such as the development of [therapeutic] molecules.»
«The nice thing about working for big pharma is that they can allocate resources for doing basic research,» says Gervais, now a research scientist at the company.
At Mayo, some immunologists work on basic research and others lean more toward the clinical applications of immunotherapy.
DOE's Office of Science is the single largest supporter of basic research in the physical sciences in the United States, and is working to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time.
Gaab's interest in working at the intersection of basic, clinical, and education research was piqued when she was doing her doctoral work in neuroscience, studying how auditory or musical training affects the brain.
This work is basic research, but possible future applications could include rehabilitation following a stroke, which often affects a patient's movements.
And because most of the work is applied in nature, there is limited funding for more basic research.
Apart from the skills needed for basic work — mathematics, objectivity, ineptitude at contact sports — scientists have long had to write and edit scientific journal articles and present research at conferences.
Successful public - private partnerships work at the interface of basic and applied research, he says, with enough room for both types of science.
The vast majority of respondents are scientists working in areas of basic or applied research and development (see Survey Demographics box).
We need the two elements of researchbasic and translational — to work tightly together.
Since the simple design of Hydra has great basic and translational relevance and promises to reveal new and unexpected basic features of nervous systems, further research into the interaction between body and bacteria will therefore concentrate more on the neuronal aspects,» said Bosch, to summarise the significance of the work.
«It will certainly stimulate further work, both in basic research and real - life applications of molecular electronics and miniaturized devices.
Brad Spellberg's research interests are diverse, ranging from basic immunology and vaccinology, to pure clinical and outcomes research, to process improvement work related to delivery of care, focusing on safety net hospitals.
Another Lasker award, which honors basic research, will go to Stephen Elledge and Evelyn Witkin for their work unraveling the fundamentals of how the body detects and corrects for DNA damage.
But it was Pert's supervisor, Solomon Snyder, who in 1978 shared the prestigious Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award with two scientists working in Scotland, Hans Kosterlitz and John Hughes, the first to isolate the enkephalins, natural chemicals that bind to the opiate receptors.
Between his Ph.D. and his postdoc in Lund, Sweden, he worked as a staff scientist at Novozymes, and says his work there became a major focus of his basic research at Aarhus University.
The scientists who have contributed to this issue are working on basic research into the cellular, molecular, and behavioral changes associated with running.
«This work is an example of how integrating basic science and clinical care may reveal privileged opportunities for biomedical research,» said Matthew O. Hebb, M.D., Ph.D., FRCSC, a researcher involved in the work from the Departments of Clinical Neurological Sciences (Neurosurgery), Oncology and Otolaryngology at the University of Western Ontario in Ontario, Canada.
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