Sentences with phrase «biomedical research centers»

Utilization of the industrial team approach for scientific research recently has been initiated at several new biomedical research centers supported by large philanthropy instead of by research grants (see «A Jackpot for Scientific Research Created by James E. and Virginia Stowers!

Fawzi said funding and mentoring through two multidisciplinary biomedical research centers based in Rhode Island were integral to allowing the idea of the study to reach completion.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University]-- Little Rhody is packing a huge wallop against diseases such as malaria, cancer, autism, and preeclampsia in large part because of a National Institutes of Health program that has funded nine major biomedical research centers across the state in the last 15 years.

Nine major NIH - funded biomedical research centers in the last 15 years have helped Rhode Island build a significant national profile.

GBF is also planning to work more closely with other biomedical research centers, including Max Delbrück, Heidelberg's DKFZ cancer research center, and Munich's GSF environmental health research center.

Curie founded two cancer research institutes, one in Paris and one in her birth - city of Warsaw, which remain critical biomedical research centers for cancer research today.

Just earlier this year, security firm Malwarebytes discovered Mac malware that was reportedly spying on computers in biomedical research centers.

The Broad Institute, a collaborative biomedical research center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has received a $ 650 million donation from philanthropist and businessman Ted Stanley to study the biological basis of diseases such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

The strong interaction with the Institute of Genetics, Molecular and Cellular Biology (IGBMC), one of the most prestigious biomedical research center in Europe, greatly contributes to the design and development of new techniques and tools for functional studies.

Carlson, who had been leading the small but respected Great Falls biomedical research center since 1988, announced he will join the faculty at the University of California, San Francisco's Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases.

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Before Editas, she was Entrepreneur - in - Residence at The Broad Institute, a biomedical and genomic research center, and prior to that, she was President and CEO of Avila Therapeutics.

Long Island can «own the space» in biomedical technology if it succeeds in commercializing the region's research, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said today at a groundbreaking for the $ 75 million Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Center for Therapeutics Rresearch, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said today at a groundbreaking for the $ 75 million Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Center for Therapeutics ResearchResearch.

Numerous smaller nonprofits, such as the Robert Packard Center for ALS Research and the Australian Stem Cell Centre, to name two, have a specific biomedical focus.

National Institutes of Health / NIH - Fogarty International Center International Research Scientist Development Awards The International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA) is offered by the Fogarty International Center (FIC) for U.S. postdoctoral biomedical scientists, in the formative stages of their careers, who seek an opportunity to continue research in, or extend their research experience into, developing coResearch Scientist Development Awards The International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA) is offered by the Fogarty International Center (FIC) for U.S. postdoctoral biomedical scientists, in the formative stages of their careers, who seek an opportunity to continue research in, or extend their research experience into, developing coResearch Scientist Development Award (IRSDA) is offered by the Fogarty International Center (FIC) for U.S. postdoctoral biomedical scientists, in the formative stages of their careers, who seek an opportunity to continue research in, or extend their research experience into, developing coresearch in, or extend their research experience into, developing coresearch experience into, developing countries.

In the study, which included a series of laboratory experiments, field surveys and mathematical modeling, the presence of various species of dragonfly larvae reduced the infections in frogs caused by parasitic flatworms called trematodes, said Val Beasley, professor and head of the department of veterinary and biomedical sciences, Penn State, who worked with Rohr and whose research group collaborated with Lucinda Johnson, senior research associate and director of the Center for Water and the Environment, University of Minnesota Duluth, to complete the field study.

► In this week's issue of STM, Arthur Levine, senior vice chancellor for the health sciences and dean of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pennsylvania, and 18 other U.S. academic medical center leaders wrote that «[u] nstable funding for biomedical research has created a hostile working environment that erodes the time available for investigators to conduct their research, discourages innovative high - risk science, threatens to drive established investigators out of U.S. academic biomedical research, and creates uncertainty for trainees and early - career investigators.

«Developments in biomedical technologies are accelerating rapidly, raising new societal debates about how we will use these technologies and what uses are appropriate,» said lead author Cary Funk, an Associate Director of Research at Pew Research Center.

The center has an extensive portfolio of biomedical research funding programs both on its own and together with other components of NIH, that can apply to projects in India.

«The public wants more biomedical research done at universities than is consistent with the functions of those universities and academic medical centers,» Bienenstock told the panel.

Besides working at IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, New York, Meyer heads something called the DREAM challenges, contests that ask teams of computer scientists to solve outstanding biomedical problems, such as predicting the outcome of prostate cancer treatment based on clinical variables or detecting breast cancer from mammogram data.

► During a December meeting in Havana, organized by AAAS and the Cuban Neuroscience Center, scientists from the United States and Cuba «discussed a biomedical research fellows exchange program for early and midcareer scientists in both countries,» Becky Ham wrote in the AAAS News & Notes section in this week's Science.

Other main contributors include Thomas Milner, professor of biomedical engineering in UT Austin's Cockrell School of Engineering and his lab members; Jialing Zhang, research associate at the Eberlin Lab at UT Austin who led the experimental work with other lab members; Anna Sorace, assistant professor at UT Austin's Dell Medical School; Chandandeep Nagi and Wendong Yu, professors of pathology at Baylor College of Medicine, and Jinsong Liu, professor of pathology at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Because of this lack of receptors, common cancer drugs can't «find» the cells, and doctors must treat the cancer with extremely aggressive and highly toxic treatment strategies,» said Salman Hyder, the Zalk Endowed Professor in Tumor Angiogenesis and professor of biomedical sciences in the College of Veterinary Medicine and the Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center.

I work as a scientific editor in a large university medical center, where I also teach scientific writing to postdocs, junior faculty, and medical residents who are doing biomedical research.

As noted in the study by Crimmins and lead author Morgan E. Levine, assistant professor at the Yale Center for Research on Aging: «A deceleration of the human aging process, whether accomplished through environment or biomedical intervention, would push the timing of aging - related disease and disability incidence closer to the end of life.»

We found that performing MRI before biopsy and using that information to alter biopsy pathways would be a strategy that would add health benefits to the patient population in a cost effective manner,» said Vikas Gulani, MD, PhD, study advisor and associate professor of radiology, urology, and biomedical engineering at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, and member of both the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center and Case Center for Imaging Research.

National Institutes of Health (NIH) director Harold Varmus would seem to have everything he needs to create a world - class graduate school in biomedical science — about 1150 tenured and tenure - track researchers, the country's largest clinical research center, and scores of experts in the hot new discipline of bioinformatics.

Sternberg so appreciated Timiras's guidance that 2 years ago, his small biomedical start - up company, BioTime Inc., set up an endowment to create CREA, Timiras's and Campisi's gerontology research center, in her honor.

The FWS move was certain to have «a chilling impact» on biomedical research, warned John VandeBerg, the former director of the Southwest National Primate Research Center (SNPRC) in San Antonio, Texas, at tresearch, warned John VandeBerg, the former director of the Southwest National Primate Research Center (SNPRC) in San Antonio, Texas, at tResearch Center (SNPRC) in San Antonio, Texas, at the time.

The creation of NCATS roiled the biomedical research community partly because the reorganization dismantles the National Center for Research Resources, which had many staunch supresearch community partly because the reorganization dismantles the National Center for Research Resources, which had many staunch supResearch Resources, which had many staunch supporters.

Anxiety continues to roil the biomedical community about a decision last month by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to create a new center for translational research and, in the process, dismantle an existing center.

The medical center trains future leaders and includes the dedicated work of many physicians, scientists, public health professionals, dentists, and nurses at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, the Mailman School of Public Health, the College of Dental Medicine, the School of Nursing, the biomedical departments of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, and allied research centers and institutions.

Penn Medicine is one of the world's leading academic medical centers, dedicated to the related missions of medical education, biomedical research, and excellence in patient care.

About the New York Genome Center The New York Genome Center is an independent, nonprofit academic research institution at the forefront of transforming biomedical research with the mission of advancing clinical care.

«The availability of the human genome sequence, as well as other genomic resources produced by our sequencing centers, has transformed biomedical research everywhere,» said NHGRI's Associate Director of Extramural Research Jane Peterson, Ph.D., who is also a program director for NHGRI's Large - Scale Sequencing Research research everywhere,» said NHGRI's Associate Director of Extramural Research Jane Peterson, Ph.D., who is also a program director for NHGRI's Large - Scale Sequencing Research Research Jane Peterson, Ph.D., who is also a program director for NHGRI's Large - Scale Sequencing Research Research Network.

The German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) with its more than 3,000 employees is the largest biomedical research institute in Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) with its more than 3,000 employees is the largest biomedical research institute in research institute in Germany.

PHILADELPHIA --(July 11, 2017)-- Researchers at The Wistar Institute, an international leader in biomedical research in the fields of cancer, immunology and infectious diseases, with collaborators at Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center and Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (Nasdaq: SNDX) announce the results of a preclinical study demonstrating that entinostat, Syndax's oral, Class - I histone deacetylase inhibitor, enhances the antitumor effect of PD - 1 (programmed death receptor - 1) blockade through the inhibition of myeloid derived suppressor cells (MDSCs).

At a secluded research center 25 miles west of Boston, Harvard Medical School scientists have used primates to make key discoveries over the last half - century, earning the center a unique spot in the region's landscape of prestigious biomedical research institutions.

Participants in the Translational Neuroscience Center engage in active collaborations with their colleagues at Boston Children's, across the Boston - Cambridge biomedical research community, and throughout the nation and the world.

The Norman Prince Neurosciences Institute unites world - class physicians and scientists from Rhode Island Hospital and its Hasbro Children's Hospital, Brown University and the Brown Institute for Brain Science, Butler Hospital, Bradley Hospital, and the Providence VA Medical Center to provide the highest caliber patient care and to conduct exceptional basic, translational and clinical research — discovery and invention that spans the biomedical research continuum from bench to bedside.

Please contact us to find an expert or for more information regarding the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, the School of Medicine, the School of Nursing & Health Studies, and our biomedical research enterprise.

The Center provides them with resources for both blue - sky and de-risking work: blue - sky research follows up on promising but uncertain scientific leads; while de-risking research is necessary to move a promising biomedical discovery through all the rigorous tests required for clinical applications.

The Hollings Cancer Center is embedded in MUSC's active and growing biomedical academic environment with state - of - the - art research facilities.

A significant advantage of the Museum is that it will operate on the premises of BSRC Fleming, a center performing cutting - edge research in the biomedical sciences.

The Pearson Center, co-founded by Dr. Barbara J. Mason and Dr. George F. Koob, is a part of the Scripps Research Institute, which is one of the world leaders in the biomedical science of alcoholism, addiction, and the brain.

Varmus, a Nobel Laureate, President and CEO of Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center, and member of the Academy's President's Council, led the team of biomedical scientists who set out in October 2000 to liberate access to scientific research in their field by petitioning publishers to post peer - reviewed papers in free, public online archives.

Established in 2003 in San Diego, California through the generosity of a multi-million dollar gift, The Pearson Center is a research foundation that uses the latest biomedical research with clinical treatments to fight the deadly disease of alcohol and drug addiction.

Strategically located adjacent to UCSF's renowned Mission Bay biomedical research campus, the new medical center places UCSF physicians in close proximity to UCSF researchers and nearby bioscience companies who are working to understand and treat a range of diseases, from cancer to neurological disorders.

«Sequencing the Neurospora genome is an important goal for biomedical research,» says Bruce Birren, leader of this project and assistant director of the Whitehead Institute sequencing center.

It includes top - ranked graduate schools of dentistry, medicine, nursing and pharmacy, a graduate division with nationally renowned programs in basic biomedical, translational and population sciences, as well as a preeminent biomedical research enterprise and two top - ranked hospitals, UCSF Medical Center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital.