Sentences with phrase «chemistry research for»

This report identifies priorities and strategic steps forward for atmospheric chemistry research for the next decade.

This report, which was carried out at the request of the National Science Foundation (NSF), identifies priorities and strategic steps forward for atmospheric chemistry research for the next decade.

Professor Clement, who at that time was heavily involved in industrial chemistry research for powering steam engines, wanted to calculate the maximum amount of energy that one kilogram of coal could provide.

Ziegler had an unique perspective because he conducted chemistry research for Ciba Pharmaceutical company and he loved to lift weights.

I enjoyed chemistry research for the same reasons I enjoyed my hobbies as a child: I could do interesting things, free from the stress of speaking.

Not exact matches

This funding opportunity will underpin and rapidly develop a new research area across the interface of chemistry and biology at a vital stage of my career and provide a welcome platform for my future research.»

Novartis uses a collaborative model with teams of people from many disciplines — including genetics, immunology, informatics, and chemistry — so Sabatos - Peyton recommends preparing for an industry career by «learning good basic research and scientific interrogation skills.»

Jake Yeston joined the staff at Science in 2004, with responsibilities to edit and coordinate review for original research submissions in chemistry and overlapping segments of biochemistry and applied physics.

It's a center for research on everything from particle physics and astronomy to atmospheric chemistry.

Samuella B. Sigmann of Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina, described a required course on research for junior chemistry students that covers safety along with ethics and other topics.

What Colonel Tronstad, himself a prewar chemistry professor, was able to tell his men was that the Vemork chemical plant made «heavy water,» an important ingredient for the Germans» weapons research.

Next fall I will get my own lab and begin recruiting students for a research program in synthetic organic chemistry.

For the next few months — in between lab work, TA - ing, and so on — I researched the biographies of all of the African Americans who had earned doctorates in chemistry from Ohio State.

Tortoise with a Good Spouse For chemistry professor Rachel Austin the keys to success in balancing career and family included a supportive spouse, sound time management, and a slow - but - steady approach to research productivity.

In addition to being an organizer and consultant for the Jumpstart Core Curriculum Institute (JCCI), a program founded by Leslie Brown that develops strategies for improving literacy, science, math, technology, and social - science skills among disadvantaged minority students in grades K - 12, I teach chemistry to high school students at the University of South Carolina?s Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) Summer Program.

Funding for climate research would drop 19 percent, weather and air chemistry research 25 percent and ocean, coastal and Great Lakes research by 49 percent.

We may give a seminar in a research centre, for example, to tell scientists about the technologies we provide, chemistry and instrument-wise, always making them aware of the different applications they can develop with them.

Now, with a $ 2.4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, AAAS's Project 2061 and the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS) are embarking on a project to develop chemistry and biochemistry materials for middle school students and teachers, based on the latest research in learning.

As an undergraduate, I took part in the NIH's Minority Biomedical Research Support Program (MBRS) and actually worked in a biochemistry lab for a while, as well as taking a biochemistry class — the first chemistry class that really made sense to me.

Childs, who has a Ph.D. in chemistry and 11 years of teaching experience, says that research - career insecurity is another reason that often comes up during interviews for Oxford's 1 - year Postgraduate Certificate of Education (PGCE), the teaching qualification that most UK graduates take.

In a report last August a research team at the University of Michigan measured placebo - related brain chemistry for the first time, moving the effect beyond the realm of subjective observation.

According to Klippenstein, this research improves models for atmospheric chemistry.

After high school, Ford attended Clark Atlanta University, earning a B.S. and M.S. in a 5 - year accelerated program in chemistry at the minority - serving institution with a PRISM - D (Program for Research Integration and Support for Matriculation to the Doctorate) Scholarship.

Some degrees focus primarily on course work; the more traditional Master's includes research and a thesis; and the newer approach mentioned by Ortega — the professional Master's degree — aims at preparing students for more specific careers, such as bioinformatics, biotechnology, environmental geoscience, forensic chemistry, industrial mathematics, and many other options.

At the ceremony in Warsaw, Turner — who is a chemistry professor at the University of Rochester known for the «Turner Rules» for predicting RNA structure — said the main goal of his and Kierzek's research has been to move as quickly as possible from «genome sequence to drugs that can help cure somebody.»

By looking at the chemistry of rocks deposited during that time period, specifically coupled carbon and sulfur isotope data, a research team led by University of California, Riverside biogeochemists reports that oxygen - free and hydrogen sulfide - rich waters extended across roughly five percent of the global ocean during this major climatic perturbation — far more than the modern ocean's 0.1 percent but much less than previous estimates for this event.

Hanging around the chemistry labs for too long (I blame the NMR magnetic field) resulted in a switch of research topics to theoretical chemistry, which I was happy to do until the funding ran dry.

Physics and chemistry are the sciences most commonly associated with synchrotron research, but X-rays have been used to study the shapes and atomic structures of proteins for more than half a century.

In a 38 - page settlement with the district attorney of Los Angeles County, the regents of the prestigious 10 - campus institution agreed to «acknowledge and accept responsibility for the conditions» in the laboratory of chemistry professor Patrick Harran, where 23 - year - old University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), research technician Sheharbano «Sheri» Sangji suffered fatal burns in December 2008.

The old chemistry building on the campus of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, which is under scrutiny for how it has handled research misconduct cases.

Kotra is content to remain in academic research, despite the somewhat limited funding for chemistry studies with a drug discovery focus.

The research of Bertram Brockhouse, 76, of McMaster University in Ontario and Clifford Shull, 79, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is now so much a part of physics and chemistry that it is taken for granted.

For example, Justus von Liebig, a 19th - century German chemist, is noted for his work on isomerism, oxidation and agricultural chemistry, but only passing mention is made of his enormously successful laboratory which pioneered the modern scientific research and teaching laboratoFor example, Justus von Liebig, a 19th - century German chemist, is noted for his work on isomerism, oxidation and agricultural chemistry, but only passing mention is made of his enormously successful laboratory which pioneered the modern scientific research and teaching laboratofor his work on isomerism, oxidation and agricultural chemistry, but only passing mention is made of his enormously successful laboratory which pioneered the modern scientific research and teaching laboratory.

«The dean of the college that was responsible for the chemistry department shut down research for some extended period of time» to investigate the incidents, he says.

One common application for quantum dots is to use them as cell markers in biomedical research, says Todd Krauss, an associate professor of chemistry and optics at the University of Rochester's Institute of Optics who studies the fundamental properties of quantum dots as well as their optical properties.

«Our ultimate goal is to engineer microbes to make new versions of these antibiotics for our use, which will drastically reduce the amount of time and money necessary for new drug testing and development,» says Gavin Williams, associate professor of bio-organic chemistry at NC State and corresponding author of a paper describing the research.

The work applies a data analysis model for the growth and maturation of biomedical research to characterize the progress of research on the pharmaceutical chemistry of oligonucleotide therapeutics, as well as the molecular targets, for their actions.

With support from WPI's Center for Resource Recovery and Recycling (CR3), Marion Emmert, assistant professor of chemistry, chemical engineering, and mechanical engineering at WPI, and postdoctoral fellow H.M. Dhammika Bandara conduct research at WPI's Gateway Park in a specially equipped laboratory, one of the only such facilities of its kind in the nation.

Richmond, a U.S. science envoy as well as presidential chair and professor of chemistry at the University of Oregon, gave some examples of research and commercialization that led to products such as heart valve replacements, medications, voice recognition systems, and automobile airbags that «fell short for women» because they were designed mostly with men in mind.

As a graduate student, he pursued some projects in computational chemistry and realized that this is a fertile area for undergraduate - level research.

The model, built on more than three decades of research led by Vincent Chiang of the Forest Biotechnology Group at North Carolina State University, will speed the process of engineering trees for specific needs in timber, biofuel, pulp, paper and green chemistry applications.

As Sankaran Thayumanavan, a chemistry professor at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, explains, academics are often only interested in — or only funded for — solving basic research questions, while corporations like to see that a drug or device works in animals before stepping in.

Finally, the relationships I built with others helped me see myself and develop career objectives that include spreading my enthusiasm for chemistry and life through education and research.

Dr. Kubicek studied synthetic organic chemistry for his undergraduate degree at the Vienna University of Technology and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, and received his Ph.D. in in molecular biology at the Research Institute of Molecular Pathology in Vienna.

Cosa's research group specializes in single - molecule fluorescence techniques, while Sleiman's uses DNA chemistry to design new materials for drug delivery and diagnostic tools.

Despite the great pleasure I took in chemistry, I decided not to undertake a Ph.D., which, at that time, was a precondition for a job in research.

She would advise young chemists who think of going into materials science to consider carefully the research group to which they apply for their Ph.D. «You should definitely not choose a theoretical research topic,» she says, to show that experience in applicative chemistry research gives you a head start in materials science, «and it helps if your professor is known in the field.»

The research was carried out by experts in synthetic and theoretical chemistry, materials and electron microscopy and builds on Professor Khlobystov's concept of carbon nano test tubes (World's tiniest test tubes, Guinness Book of World Records 2005), where the nanotube acts as a container for molecules.

Along with Paul Anastas, the co-founder of green chemistry and now the assistant administrator for the EPA's Office of Research and Development, he helped create a federal awards program that brought the field into the mainstream.

«The evidence from observation indicates that complex organic chemistry is much more universal than previously thought,» says Fred Goesmann from the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, who led the analysis of organic compounds on the Rosetta mission.