Sentences with phrase «by staff researcher»

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This aging trend is not limited to Florida (a state, incidentally, which is dealing with an entirely different type of «aging trend»): According to the U.S. Space Industry Deep Dive Assessment, compiled annually by the U.S. Department of Commerce (Bureau of Industry and Security), a similar proportion of the nation's space engineers, researchers, and R&D staff are above the age of forty (pg.
By LAURA LOREK Publisher with Silicon Hills News A crowd from the University of Texas at Austin of professors, staff, researchers and more turned out Thursday night at the AT&T Education and Conference Center in Austin to honor the UT Austin's Inventor of the Year and Emerging Inventor of the Year.
By releasing new rice varieties and developing the capacity of local farmers, researchers, and extension staff, the IRRI project has helped increase the productivity and income of small farmers, as well as foster greater overall participation by all stakeholderBy releasing new rice varieties and developing the capacity of local farmers, researchers, and extension staff, the IRRI project has helped increase the productivity and income of small farmers, as well as foster greater overall participation by all stakeholderby all stakeholders.
Researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that several factors influenced whether mothers of newborns would stick to their plan to breastfeed only, including actions by hospital staff in the first hours and days after delivery.
And while Ukip depends on fewer than 20 full - time staff, the Conservative war room is filled with rows of researchers, overseen by the legendary strategist, Lynton Crosby.
Now, Chris Fahey, crackerjack researcher on Higgins» congressional staff, wants to follow suit by succeeding Schroeder in the state Assembly.
Hospitals: full - time - equivalents include (a) current professional and medical staff, such as doctors, nurses, and medical technicians, whether on a permanent, temporary, contract, or visiting basis, at all sites covered by the license; (b) all researchers, research associates, and medical students employed or enrolled at the hospital.
The authors would also like to see European and national policymakers offer young researchers the possibility of pursuing nontraditional academic careers — by becoming permanent staff researchers or moving between academia and industry, for example.
During her Ph.D., Kadukova was offered a staff researcher position at the university and was from this point employed by the university while completing her doctoral work.
In the second letter, Frankie L. Trull, writing on behalf of the National Association for Biomedical Research, expressed concern about what she perceived as an overly sympathetic tone, noting that «[f] or years, many biomedical researchers, their staff, and their families have been egregiously targeted by PETA and understandably are demoralized.
The project was supported by a USDA NIFA grant, and the study's authors include researchers from the National Program for Genetic Improvement of Feed Efficiency in Beef Cattle, as well as associated graduate students and staff.
He and others at ION are trying to make it easier for non-Chinese researchers by employing office staff who can speak and write in English, and by conducting seminars and lab meetings in English.
Last Thursday, Vitae — an organization supported by research funding bodies, that promotes the professional development of early - career researchers in the United Kingdom — released two reports exploring the working conditions and career development of research staff (mainly postdocs) and principal investigators (PIs) in higher education.
Beyond the initiative of individual institutions, a U.K. - wide sharing of best practices is being encouraged by Vitae, a membership program which was initially funded by the U.K. Research Councils to promote professional development of doctoral researchers and research staff throughout the United Kingdom's higher education sector.
• We'll start at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee, which on Thursday «announced a plan to pare up to 475 positions from its staff of 4500 researchers, technicians, and support personnel,» according to a ScienceInsider post by Adrian Cho.
Although data on how the trails are used are limited, it is known that they inspire some exercise: in a January 2007 study by PATH foundation staff and Emory University researchers, sponsored by Georgia Healthcare Foundation, a third of 315 trail users surveyed at Davidson - Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve said that most of their weekly physical activity has involved the trails.
Commercialization of technology developed in universities not only realizes the years of work conducted by academic researchers but also brings funding back into the university coffers and, by requiring skilled technical staff, generates employment for university graduates.
An individual doctor may see only one case, but by collaborating with hundreds of NHS staff and researchers we were able to link children from clinics across the British Isles.
Legge 133/08 also requires public institutions to reduce their costs for nonmanagerial permanent staff — a category that includes researchers on the first rung of the academic career ladder and technicians — by at least 10 %.
McFadden endorsed such exploration by outside researchers, «We've got a wonderful repository, but we don't have enough staff to go over these things in detail.»
The Antarctica Project has brought together staff from Stanford University, teachers from the San Francisco Bay area and researchers from the Institute for Research on Learning (IRL), a nonprofit - making organisation based in Palo Alto and founded by Xerox in 1987 to «rethink learning».
Now, researchers at Toyohashi Tech have developed «Terapio,» a next - generation robot that replaces the conventional medical cart used by healthcare staff during their rounds in a hospital.
The Newcastle team built the Premia Web Site to offer researchers, supervisors, and support staff sample solutions to problems faced by disabled scientists.
Note added in proof: This research was done by staff taking antiviral prophylaxis and using stringent biosafety precautions (15) to protect the researchers, the environment, and the public.
Researchers have developed a new tool which could benefit organisations and their staff by assessing employees» beliefs about how they manage challenging and stressful situations at work.
Led by MIT chemical engineering professor Patrick Doyle and Lincoln Laboratory technical staff member Albert Swiston, the researchers have invented a new type of tiny, smartphone - readable particle that they believe could be deployed to help authenticate currency, electronic parts, and luxury goods, among other products.
The researchers studied 3,432 UK university staff and students aged 18 - 40 who had been bereaved, to examine the specific impacts associated with bereavement by suicide.
UA Museum of the North research assistant Heather MacFarlane shows off one of the dinosaur bone fragments discovered in Denali National Park in July 2016 by museum researchers working with the park's paleontology staff.
Collins used a new analysis performed by NIH staff to address concerns expressed by many of the model organism researchers gathered at TAGC, particularly a 2015 analysis by Michael Wangler, Keith Yamamoto, and Hugo Bellen that suggested NIH grant support for Drosophila research is declining.
Additionally, the ROI Science Foundation Ireland co-investigator must be a member of the academic staff of an eligible Research Body (permanent or with a contract that covers the period of the grant) or a Contract Researcher with a contract that covers the period of the grant, who is recognised by the eligible Research Body as an independent investigator and will have an independent office and research space at the host eligible Research Body for which he / she will be fully responsible for at least the duration of the grant.
Led by staff scientist Keith Vossel, MD, the team of researchers used sophisticated technologies to detect «subclinical» epileptic activity (too subtle to be noticed on standard clinical exams) and showed that Alzheimer patients with such activity had a faster cognitive decline than those without.
May 8, 2017 - Four Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) researchers have been named Distinguished Members of Technical Staff (DMTS) for their extraordinary scientific and technical contributions to the Laboratory and its missions, as acknowledged by their professional peers and the larger community...
Leukemia treatment is delivered by a highly competent, experienced and diverse staff of doctors and cancer researchers.
Researchers can do their part to reduce disparities by ensuring research staff is trained in cultural competence.»
Gladstone is committed to ensuring that the design, conduct, and reporting of any research involving Gladstone staff will not be biased by any conflicting financial interest of any researcher, his / her spouse, and / or dependent children.
Research, Educational and Networking activities are lead by the academic staff and supported by postdoctoral researchers.
JAX #alzheimers researchers join a Congressional Staff Briefing, hosted by the Office of U.S. Representative @RepPoliquin (ME)...
They continue to do this by having on staff «five Ph.D. researchers who are constantly tweaking the matchmaking software based on their latest findings».
Researchers also found that CAS community schools are safer, have more involved parents, and are considered «special» by students, staff, and parents.
That's the conclusion of Professional Learning in the Learning Profession, a research report by Stanford University's Linda Darling - Hammond and a team of researchers from Stanford's School Redesign Network published by the National Staff Development Council in the United States in February last year.
Teacher encourages school staff, education researchers and professional associations to connect and learn from each other by sharing their stories, experiences and expertise.
The application packet includes dozens of questions developed by approximately 200 researchers, practitioners, and staff members from state and federal educational agencies, professional associations, and large foundations.
The Media Division also left the basement area in 2001 to become part of the HGSE's new Learning Technologies Center on the third floor; the space vacated by the Media Division on the Ground Floor has become the new home of the Gutman Library Special Collections, with 13,000 linear feet of shelving, for current holdings and future acquisitions, a Special Collections staff office, and a handsome dedicated Reading Room serving researchers using these collections.
Our research staff members are nationally - recognized experts, trusted by safe schools advocates and researchers alike to provide the facts about what's really going on in U.S. schools.
10 - 12 — Diversity: The Institute on Cultural and Linguistic Diversity, sponsored by the Northeast and Islands Regional Educational Laboratory, for practitioners, school leaders, staff developers, higher education representatives, and researchers, at Brown University in Providence, R.I. Registration deadline: March 1.
Highly trained staff combines state - of - the - art digitization equipment with best practices to provide support for collection - level digitization projects, systematic digitization, as well as on - demand requests by Stanford researchers and other library patrons.»
To give you a taste of what is coming in Part 2, the arguments can be summarized as: 1) Education does not lend itself to a single «best» approach, so the Gates effort to use science to discover best practices is unable to yield much productive fruit; 2) As a result, the Gates folks have mostly been falsely invoking science to advance practices and policies they prefer for which they have no scientific support; 3) Attempting to impose particular practices on the nation's education system is generating more political resistance than even the Gates Foundation can overcome, despite their focus on political influence and their devotion of significant resources to that effort; 4) The scale of the political effort required by the Gates strategy of imposing «best» practices is forcing Gates to expand its staffing to levels where it is being paralyzed by its own administrative bloat; and 5) The false invocation of science as a political tool to advance policies and practices not actually supported by scientific evidence is producing intellectual corruption among the staff and researchers associated with Gates, which will undermine their long - term credibility and influence.
The interviews were transcribed and coded for topical categories by independent researchers who were not VSA staff members using qualitative analysis software.
Mass changeover of staff is one of nine strategies successful heads use to improve schools, identified by researchers Alex Hill and Ben Laker on behalf of the Centre for High Performance.
Researchers from the University of London, commissioned by the National Union of Teachers and the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, carried out in - depth interviews with staff in five primary schools piloting the assessments, and quizzed 1,131 NUT and ATL members in a snapshot survey.
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