Sentences with phrase «cadre of»

«This book is the collective work of a cadre of dedicated and passionate individuals who believe the snow leopard deserves forever to be a living icon of Asia's high peaks,» said co-editor Dr. McCarthy, Executive Director of the Snow Leopard Program for Panthera.

The mission of NIMBioS is two fold: (1) to foster the maturation of cross-disciplinary approaches at the interface of mathematics and biology, and (2) to foster the development of a cadre of researchers who are capable of conceiving and engaging in creative and collaborative connections across disciplines to effectively use appropriate and necessary mathematics to address fundamental and applied biological questions.

Today, a small but growing cadre of patients are trying do - it - at - home fecal transplants.

Patients will have access to a high caliber cadre of experienced physicians led by Darryl De Vivo, one of the top pediatric neurologists in the world.

The goal of the program was to help biomedical research institutions develop a cadre of PhD scientists who trained to conduct interdisciplinary research at the intersections of the biomedical, physical, computational, and mathematical disciplines.

The institute draws a diverse cadre of researchers from around the world to take part in interdisciplinary synthetic research groups to find creative solutions to pressing problems from animal disease to wildfire control.

CPB's cadre of renowned and emerging scientists is making important breakthroughs in improving the health of newborns and mothers.

Our role is to match the right team of experts to each project, drawing on the worldwide cadre of 150 conservation biologists, molecular biologists, veterinarians, and bio-ethicists we have been working with.

The Institute's cadre of world - class scientists, collaborative laboratories, and state - of - the - art equipment create an environment that inspires discovery and stimulates bioeconomic development at the University of Illinois.

To bring together the unique resources from a consortium of Atlanta colleges and universities to build a nationally recognized program that will (a) define the interaction of brain processes and complex behaviors, (b) create a cadre of interdisciplinary investigators focused on behavioral neuroscience, and (c) transfer relevant discoveries from the laboratory to the public.

Much work remains as we seek to increase the number and quality of international entries, diversify the screening and judging panels, and broaden the impact of the awards through an enhanced website and speaking and mentoring opportunities for our growing cadre of award winners.

The updated guidelines, developed over one year by a cadre of experts in the field, are based on analysis of 10,000 individuals involved in studies of prenatal alcohol exposure funded by NIAAA, part of the National Institutes of Health.

«Denial always starts with a cadre of pseudo-experts with some credentials that create a facade of credibility,» says Seth Kalichman of the University of Connecticut.

«Researchers can now contrast these natural antidepressants against the cadre of prescription treatments to gain new insight» into the molecular workings of depression.

Wilkinson and a small cadre of scientists are studying whether traumatic brain injury (TBI) caused by battlefield explosions can damage soldiers» pituitary glands in ways that cause lasting health problems.

On the home front, the efforts of NNI?s growing cadre of researchers are drawing attention.

Now it seems a cadre of these travelling companions all had a violent beginning: as the innards of mini-planets, eviscerated in a collision.

Venter's team belongs to a cadre of scientists practicing synthetic biology, a burgeoning discipline that aims to design and build living things from the raw materials of life (organic chemicals) and nature's blueprints (genetic codes).

In a series of five papers covering the rover's top discoveries during its first three months on Mars that appear today in the journal Science, Los Alamos researchers using the rover's ChemCam instrument team up with an international cadre of scientists affiliated with the CheMin, APXS, and SAM instruments to describe the planet's seemingly once - volcanic and aquatic history.

The researchers credited a cadre of citizen scientists and volunteers who donated their spare cellular smartphone minutes and computer time.

That prospect excites a small cadre of researchers, perhaps none more so than Kleban, who has made it his mission to try to find the traces of an ancient cosmic collision.

Understanding these pocket rain forests and how they sustain themselves in the middle of a rugged desert has become the life's work of a small cadre of scientists who are only now beginning to fully appreciate Fray Jorge's third and deepest surprise: The trees that grow here do more than just drink the fog.

However, what Voss fails to account for is the small cadre of people to whom we are that important.

Forty years ago Levine was one of a tiny cadre of researchers doing so - called human challenge studies — intentionally infecting people with V. cholerae and other pathogens to test drugs and vaccines.

They behave like a cadre of easily provoked and well - armed molecular terrorists, rapidly oxidising other molecules they run into.

Drawing upon his old connections at Cambridge and beyond, Clark is one of a cadre of European scientists who've been fostering international research collaborations on the biology of aging.

A cadre of educators like Wieman are determined to develop strategies to get science education where it needs to go.

One of things I did at the event, was I was welcomed into the AAAS cadre of fellows, generally very accomplished scientists — I'm not, of course, one of them.

Aguirre is one of a growing cadre of cosmologists who theorize that our universe is just one of many in a «multiverse» of universes.

Yet today the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) recognized their excellence in plant science by selecting them and 12 other researchers to join its cadre of elite investigators.

They will have help from a cadre of teams including some that are relatively new to large - scale sequencing, and all will scramble to add more sequencing machines to keep the sequencing of the two genomes on track.

A decade, the panel said, «is a reasonable length of time» to strengthen India's regulatory regime and develop «a cadre of experts in areas of relevance to food safety evaluation, environmental impact assessment etc..»

For the past few years a growing cadre of farmers in west Africa have been deliberately infecting their corn with a specific strain of the mold Aspergillus flavus as a means of fending off another strain of the fungus.

Researchers leading those trials are now training a cadre of therapists to deliver a form of psychotherapy tailored for use with MDMA, in preparation for the phase III trials.

These days, wells travels about 26 weeks a year as the unofficial head of a loosely affiliated cadre of academics, lawyers, and police officers proselytizing new procedures for judging eyewitness testimony.

She is one of a cadre of scientists who say that current definitions of this condition rely on findings that are outdated, if not downright misleading, and that the nature of autism has been fundamentally misunderstood for the past 70 years.

Start by creating a cadre of new investigators committed to working across professional and scientific boundaries, then build a structure for large - scale research projects.

He foresees «a whole cadre of tests,» including genetic, genomic and epigenetic.

Instead, researchers developed a flu vaccine that ensures influenza viruses can't escape the body's first line of defense, a powerful antiviral system that enlists a cadre of immune proteins and cells.

The talented cadre of engineers that power the UK's satellite industry have been inspired to join for many different reasons.

According to the NSB report, «It is beyond dispute that society is — and will become even more — dependent on science and technology,» and therefore must «depend on a cadre of individuals with a high level of scientific training and education.»

Unofficially, he is an astrobiologist, a job description recently coined at NASA to describe the cadre of scientists involved in the agency's accelerating search for life beyond Earth.

For slugs, mussels, marine worms and a cadre of other critters, secreting sticky substances that attach strongly to soaked surfaces is just a fact of life.

In the last few years, Sweeney, a professor of physiology and medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, and a small cadre of other researchers have learned how to create genes that repair weak, deteriorating, or damaged muscles, bones, tendons, and cartilage in a relatively short period of time.

Although a cadre of international inspectors has since monitored member adherence to the treaty, the effectiveness of that international agreement has been spotty because it lacks effective authority and enforcement means.

Along the way, I was fortunate to be mentored by some of the most outstanding scientists in the field of ecology — including Ted Case, Susan Harrison, and Sharon Strauss — as well as be surrounded by a cadre of highly motivated and energetic graduate students, many of whom have gone on to become stars in their own right.

18 Alien invasion At the SETI Institute in Mountain View, California, a cadre of dedicated scientists sifts through radio static in search of a telltale signal from an alien civilization.

You are a cadre of the world's leading practitioners of sustainable development.»

The cadre of M.D. - Ph.

It also recommends that the government help to create 1000 new STEM - focused schools across the country and assist in a $ 15,000 - a-year salary boost for a cadre of 22,000 master math and science teachers with exemplary records of boosting student achievement and participation in science.