Sentences with phrase «by former graduate students»

Liska also drew upon research conducted by former graduate students Matthew Pelton and Xiao Xue Fang.
Esposito's model, which draws on work by former graduate students Joshua Colwell, Robin Canup, and John Barbara, takes into account tiny moonlets within the rings that have enough of a gravitational attraction to hold on to the particles, keeping them in the system.
Research conducted last year by my former graduate student, David Yeager [now a professor at the University of Texas], on 18,000 students entering ninth grade, shows us that students who took growth - mindset workshops are seeking more challenges.
His hunch is based on studies — many done by his former graduate student Brian Hare — comparing domestic animals with their wild relatives.
In the new research, his team used «protein engineering» to attach 12 copies of a small protein to a cube - shaped molecular cage, which was designed by a former graduate student of Yeates».

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Guided, in part, by some earlier work by Dr. Lauren R. Donaldson, of the University of Washington School of Fisheries, and Thor Gudjonsson (a former graduate student, now Director of Fisheries Research for Iceland), Pautzke force - feeds his small fish and brings them to the sea - going stage in one year instead of two.
Law students working with Yale's legal services organization plan to file a class - action lawsuit in Federal District Court today against Gov. Dannel Malloy of Connecticut and the state's acting and former health commissioners on behalf of residents affected by Connecticut's Ebola quarantine policies, including two who were Yale graduate students.
Interestingly, the strategies described by Dale Carnegie are very similar to the suggestions of former graduate students whom I interviewed for my book, «The Smart Way to Your Ph.D.: 200 Secrets from 100 Graduates».
Arefolov's case echoes a similar suit filed in 2013 by former Harvard graduate student Mark Charest.
Other findings by Hristidis, Shouq Sadah, Moloud Shahbazi, and Matthew T. Wiley, who are current or former graduate students of Hristidis, revealed that men and women use the sites studied (drugs.com, dailystrength.org, WebMD, Google + and Twitter) for different purposes.
Coss» paper grew out of a 2015 study in which he and a former graduate student reported that zebras living near human settlements could not be approached as closely before fleeing as wild horses when they saw a human approaching on foot — staying just outside the effective range of poisoned arrows used by African hunters for at least 24,000 years.
The new analysis, led by former UW civil and environmental engineering graduate student Jordan Toy, compares carbon dioxide emissions and vehicle miles traveled from drone and truck deliveries in 10 different, real - world scenarios in Los Angeles.
In light of the Aurora, Colorado, shootings, which resulted in the deaths of 12 people and was allegedly carried out by a troubled former graduate student in neuroscience, it's a compelling question.
The material — developed by Anette Hosoi, a professor of mechanical engineering and applied mathematics at MIT, and her former graduate student Nadia Cheng, alongside researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self - Organization and Stony Brook University — could be used to build deformable surgical robots.
The researchers experimented with iridium oxide samples synthesized by Boston College (BC) graduate student Tom Hogan, working in the lab of former BC and current University of California, Santa Barbara, Assistant Professor Stephen Wilson.
These categories describe two low - probability but statistically significant scenarios that could play out by century's end, in a new study by Veerabhadran Ramanathan, a distinguished professor of climate and atmospheric sciences at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego, and his former Scripps graduate student Yangyang Xu, now an assistant professor at Texas A&M University.
The new screen, called the Gramicidin - Based Fluorescence Assay (GBFA), repurposes an assay previously developed by principal investigator Olaf Andersen and a former graduate student Helgi Ingólfsson.
To do so, he started with a volcanism model developed previously by Sara Seager, MIT's Class of 1941 Professor of Planetary Sciences, and her former graduate student Renyu Hu.
«We found that the sporulation timer and the competence switch work in a coordinated fashion, but the interplay is complex because the two circuits are affected very differently by noise,» said Schultz, a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard Medical School and a former graduate student at CTBP.
The course also featured: a presentation by each participant for a panel that included a patent attorney, a newspaper editor, and an innovations specialist; a one - on - one consultation with Nana Lee, the course co-coordinator, a former senior scientist and director in the biotech industry who is experienced in career transitions and in dealing with life balance issues; and a presentation by U of T's Graduate Enterprise Internship program, which provides internships for students to explore opportunities in the business world.
In the paper, «Plug - in vehicles and the future of road infrastructure funding in the United States,» Jerome Dumortier and Seth Payton, assistant professors in the School of Public and Environmental Affairs, and Matthew Kent, a former graduate student, assess the magnitude of the decline in federal tax revenue caused by plug - in vehicles and quantify the revenue that could be generated from a federal plug - in vehicle registration fee.
However, when we discovered the thermoreversibility, and that this property is eliminated by photocrosslinking, we realized that this combination made CMA an ideal bioink for 3D printing of scaffolds,» said Kathryn Drzewiecki, a former graduate student in the laboratory and now an AIMBE fellow at the FDA.
Marcus and former graduate student Jessica Konen, PhD began by observing how a mass of lung cancer cells behaves when embedded in a 3 - D protein gel.
Wang co-led the project, dubbed bioLogic, with former graduate student Lining Yao as part of MIT's Tangible Media group, led by Hiroshi Ishii, the Jerome B. Wiesner Professor of Media Arts and Sciences.
Here, the research team led by Associate Professor Yukio Nishimura, National Institute for Physiological Sciences (NIPS), Natural Institutes of Natural Sciences (NINS), and Masahiro Sawada, a former graduate student of Kyoto University, and Dr. Hirotaka Onoe, a team leader at RIKEN Center for Life Science Technologies found that the nucleus accumbens, that control motivation in the brain, activates the activity of the motor cortex of the brain, and then promotes recovery of motor function during the early stage of recovery after spinal cord injury.
«The scenario in which the dimming in the KIC 8462852 light curve were caused by the destruction of a family of comets remains the preferred explanation...,» wrote the three — Marengo; Alan Hulsebus, an Iowa State doctoral student; and Sarah Willis, a former Iowa State graduate student now with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Lincoln Laboratory.
He said the RISC - V Foundation has formed a working group, headed by Martonosi's former graduate student and co-researcher Daniel Lustig, to solve the memory - ordering problems.
It also helps to have intensely dedicated parents, according to a new study by University of Nebraska - Lincoln educational psychologist Kenneth Kiewra and three former graduate students.
However, by pooling decades of expertise, Doherty, along with UCSB colleague Baron Peters and former graduate student Mark Joswiak (now at Dow Chemical) have developed a computational method to help predict growth rates for ionic crystals under different circumstances.
Muriel Poston, former dean of faculty at Pitzer College in California and one of the committee members who contributed to the report said, «If community colleges are only considered successful by virtue of degree completion, then students transferring into and graduating from other institutions are not accounted for.»
In the PNAS paper, former graduate student Sarah Bay and postdoc Alyssa Long show that targeting a downstream part of the Hedgehog pathway may be a way to avoid problems presented by both radiation / chemo and existing Hedgehog inhibitors.
Analyses by Martin Johnsson, a former graduate student in Dominic Wright's lab (Linköping University, Sweden) found that genes controlling chicken reproduction and behavior are evolving quickly in the Kauai population4.
Mohamad Kabbani, a former graduate student of Rice materials scientist Pulickel Ajayan and lead author of the paper, demonstrated the environmentally friendly, scalable process can be done in minutes by hand by grinding chemically modified graphene into a powder and using a hand - powered press to squeeze the powder into a solid pellet.
James is a postdoc here at GSU supported by an NIH NRSA fellowship and Eric Song who is a former graduate student in the NI who is now a postdoc at U Michigan and Tony Larking who is now graduate student at the U Michigan and Daniel Perry who was an undergraduate here and now is in medical school.
«This study provides strong evidence for a mechanism by which the stop pathway overcomes the go pathway in Parkinson's disease,» says first author Philip Parker, PhD, a former graduate student in Dr. Kreitzer's lab at the Gladstone Institutes and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).
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At least one recent study, authored by one of Thompson's former graduate students and colleagues, including Thompson, showed that a type of filter feeder called a lugworm was adversely affected when exposed to sand that had microplastics that contained common chemical pollutants.
To do so, he started with a volcanism model developed previously by Sara Seager, MIT's Class of 1941 Professor of Planetary Sciences and a member of MKI, and her former graduate student Renyu Hu.
Clues from prehistoric arid periods in California show that today's increasing greenhouse gas levels could lock the state into drought for centuries, according to a study by an international research collaboration led by Glen MacDonald from UCLA and including Katrina Moser from Western University and her former graduate student, Amy Bloom.
He flew to Cambridge, Massachusetts, to consult with faculty at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and learned of Tony Alvarado, the former New York City schools chancellor and head of District 4 on the East Side of Manhattan, where he had had remarkable success in raising achievement in a district dominated by minority students.
The Carlston Family Foundation was recognizing six outstanding California teachers, nominated by their former students who graduated from high schools in high poverty / high risk environments and went on to succeed at prestigious universities.
Reforming the Chaos» of Teacher Education Teachers are graduating from college unprepared to cope in todays classrooms and improve students performance, according to a report by the former president of Teachers College, Columbia University.
And for the students who identify with targeted groups, it can be «dehumanizing not to have their experiences addressed in schools and by their teachers who they spend so much time with,» says former teacher and school administrator Aaliyah El - Amin, now a lecturer and researcher on educational justice at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
As a graduate of Winthrop University with a Masters degree from The Citadel, Karen Pickering was inspired by her parents», both former educators, and her teachers» dedication and commitment to creating learning opportunities for students.
Earlier this year, America's Promise Alliance, founded by former Gen. Colin Powell to improve the lives of young people, released a report showing that low - income students graduate at much lower rates than the typical student.
Although research shows that BTR graduates are initially not more effective at raising student test scores than other new teachers, the effectiveness of BTR graduates improves rapidly over time, and by their fourth and fifth years in the classroom, BTR graduates outperform other veteran teachers.70 Further, principals are very satisfied with the performance of former residents in their building: A recent survey conducted by BTR found that 97 percent of principals who employ teachers who are alumni of BTR «would recommend hiring a BTR graduate to a colleague.»
His graduate course at New Haven was taught by former students of Josef Albers, whose art and teaching was based on the strict analysis of fundamental elements of a picture — colour, space and form were understood in their own right as individual phenomena.
And then there are the books by my own former graduate student, like Darby English's book on Kara Walker, Glenn Ligon, Isaac Julien, Fred Wilson, and William Pope.L.
The study was co-authored by Texas A&M University researcher Yangyang Xu, who is Ramanathan's former graduate student.
Based on the findings of an investigation by Columbia University (CU) and additional analysis conducted by the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) during its oversight review, ORI found that Bengu Sezen, former graduate student, Department of Chemistry, CU, engaged in misconduct in science in research funded by National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), grant R01 GM60326.
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