Sentences with phrase «chemistry student at»

«Popcorn is no substitute for fruit,» says Michael G. Coco, an undergraduate chemistry student at the university who participated in the study.

For Akshat Rathi, a former PhD chemistry student at Oxford University, this meant cutting out sleep.

Margaret Thatcher was one of Hodgkin's less successful chemistry students at Somerville: She took a second - class degree and later changed to law.

Sofie Björklund and David Wigren are both chemistry students at Örebro University.

Not exact matches

She said while she was a student at Cornell, a chemistry professor had given her an advance copy of an exam after she had asked for help with his class.

At least, we will be conscious of the language - game we are using and will assist our students in understanding how we point and show in religious language in a way that is different from how we do so in a chemistry laboratory.

From the science building's elevated floors, students in chemistry class, still clad in their goggles, peer out at the crowd.

«When I hear the word mentor, I think of Dr. Pat Marsteller,» says Holly Carpenter, a fourth - year graduate student in chemistry at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.

They're just not always that well publicized,» says Jared Silvia, a final - year Ph.D. student in inorganic chemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge.

David A. Dixon, professor of chemistry at the University of Alabama, and his graduate student, Ted Garner, provided the calculations and theory on why the californium could bond in such unique ways, while scientists at Argonne National Laboratory helped correlate the theory with the experiments.

In 2005, the American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Chemical Education launched the Graduate Student Symposium Planning Committee project, which allows chemistry Ph.D. students to organize symposia at ACS national meetings.

These days, the research she conducts as an assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry at San Francisco State University (SFSU) focuses less on advancing science and more on helping students advance — especially those from underrepresented groups.

Among those already using the program with his students is Gerald Smith, who teaches conceptual physics and advanced chemistry at Bishop McNamara High School in Washington and plans to attend the march.Students who completed the print - out activity sheet illustrated how headphones work through physics — among the examples Smith intends to post to Twitter after spring break, the week after the March for Science «The kids definitely like to probe their brains a lot in terms of seeing science in real life, not just something far - reaching for geniuses to dobut as something that we exist in every day,» said Smith.

Particularly at Annapolis and West Point, students can choose from an array of scientific disciplines such as molecular biology, environmental chemistry, ecology, polar oceanography, climate change, remote sensing, and astronomy.

At Seattle University in Washington, Kemsley wrote, chemistry students are divided into «safety teams» that take turns doing hazard assessments of assigned procedures, making safety inspections before lab sessions begin, and monitoring their fellow students» safety practices during the work and cleanup.

However, in the 6 years that Suzanne Bart has been on the admissions committee for the chemistry program at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, which does look at the scores if provided, the faculty wouldn't consider making the GRE mandatory because of the exam's financial burdens for prospective students, she says.

«Ocean acidification can affect individual marine organisms along the Pacific coast, by changing the chemistry of the seawater,» said lead author Brittany Jellison, a Ph.D. student studying marine ecology at the UC Davis Bodega Marine Laboratory.

Graduate students may be greener than postdoctoral researchers or lab technicians, but they are still a hot commodity, says David Meyer, a professor of biological chemistry at the University of California at Los Angeles and the senior associate dean of graduate studies for the School of Medicine.

First, when I arrived for the Early Start summer program in June 1994, the department chair, Dr. Matthew Platz, had lunch with all of the African - American chemistry graduate students at the faculty club on campus.

He'd entered Amherst College with interest in science, but was alienated early on by an unforgiving introductory chemistry course that was aimed at weeding out wannabes from the throngs of potential premed students.

For example, since my students are required to take a practice Graduate Record Exam (GRE) at the end of the general chemistry course, I e-mail a GRE vocabulary list to them at the beginning of each month.

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.

But now, I have changed fields: I am a Ph.D. student at the University of Copenhagen working on the role of ethics in teaching university chemistry.

As a Ph.D. student in analytical chemistry at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Gelhaus felt limited in what she calls «a micromanaging environment.»

California - based Genentech, one of the originators of the biotechnology industry, has always gone to the fall and spring recruiting events for graduate students at the major universities known for their chemistry programs.

Co-authors of the paper are Rice graduate students Huilong Fei and Gonglan Ye, postdoctoral researcher Nam Dong Kim, alumni Errol Samuel and Zhiwei Peng, and Pulickel Ajayan, chair of the Department of Materials Science and NanoEngineering, the Benjamin M. and Mary Greenwood Anderson Professor in Engineering and a professor of chemistry at Rice; Juncai Dong and Dongliang Chen of the Beijing Synchrotron Radiation Facility at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing; research associate M. Josefina Arellano - Jiménez and José Yacamán, chairman of the Department of Physics, at the University of Texas at San Antonio; and graduate students Zhuan Zhu and Fan Qin and Jiming Bao, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, at the University of Houston.

Since 1983, Donna J. Nelson has taught some 10,000 students as a professor of organic chemistry at the University of Oklahoma.

That's why I'm standing at this table,» said Chantz Thomas, a chemistry doctoral student at the University of Washington, who selected the food topic.

Immigrant students facing language and cultural barriers are another part of the mix, adds Paris Svoronos, chair of the chemistry department at Queensborough Community College in Bayside, New York.

Ms. Chanel Fortier is a native of New Orleans, Louisiana, and is currently a Ph.D. student in the department of chemistry at the University of New Orleans.

Dr Christopher Hendon, a chemistry PhD student at the University of Bath at the time of the study, now working at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, said: «What you're looking for is a grind that has the smallest difference between the smallest and largest particle.

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.

I had a professor who used to begin class by reading his favorite sections from the undergraduate newspaper, and one day he laughed at a headline about a grad student who'd blown himself up in the chemistry lab.

The findings reveal a crucial and underappreciated role that animals have in ocean chemistry on a global scale, explained first author Daniele Bianchi, a postdoctoral researcher at McGill University who began the project as a doctoral student of atmospheric and oceanic sciences at Princeton.

Instead it reveals bumps that could indicate a loss of OH, according to research presented at the AGU conference by Alexander Turner, a graduate student in atmospheric chemistry at Harvard University.

Graduate student Yiwei Li, former graduate student Christian Kasey, former undergraduate student Mounir Zerrad, and T. Ashton Cropp, professor of chemistry at Virginia Commonwealth University, contributed to the work.

Other authors on this paper are Weijie Zhou, a Ph.D. student in chemistry at Stony Brook, Peng Li, a postdoctoral fellow and Zhangming Mao, a Ph.D. student, both in engineering science and mechanics at Penn State.

In addition to working as a teaching assistant during his graduate degree, Oak volunteered to design and teach chemistry and lab science to a class of 30 Grade 6 and 7 students at a private school in Malton, Ontario.

I often talk to graduate students who are interested in learning more about my job as a professor of chemistry at a top - tier liberal arts college and about the best way to prepare for a job like mine.

Margaret Thatcher's fame, however, did not arise from the undergraduate degree she earned at Oxford University, although she wrote her thesis under future chemistry Nobel laureate Dorothy Hodgkin, who declared her a «good» student, according to an article in Notes & Records of The Royal Society by historian of science Jon Agar.

The authors surveyed 5928 graduate students in the biological and life sciences, chemistry, physics, engineering, and computer science at 39 U.S. universities in 2010 and 2013.

«It's a resource that brings together important policy for advisers and advisees to enhance communication,» says Carl Brozek, formerly a chemistry graduate student at MIT and now a postdoc at the Clean Energy Institute at the University of Washington, Seattle, who spearheaded the creation of the document.

The concept of sugar - powered catalysis has also attracted interest at the House of Commons, when University of Huddersfield chemistry student David Austin — who has been working with Dr Camp — took part in an event showcasing the UK's best undergraduate research.

In the midst of his graduate chemistry studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Carl Brozek stumbled into a new challenge: a yearlong campaign to improve advising for graduate students.

To address this, Staley and Joseph Piccirilli, PhD, professor of biochemistry and molecular biology and chemistry at the University of Chicago, partnered with graduate students Sebastian Fica and Nicole Tuttle, co-lead authors on the study.

For those embarking on a chemistry career in Canada, the new resource at Careerchem.com helps students to identify leading scientists in emerging areas of chemistry, to locate alumni from a department or a particular advisor's group who were successful in obtaining academic positions in Canada and the United States, and to discover particular patterns of recruitment for faculty positions at chemistry departments in Canada.

Warshel's path to the prize began in 1968 as a graduate student at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel, where he worked with Levitt, then a visiting scholar fresh off his bachelor's degree in chemistry.

I am a PhD student in the chemistry department at the University of Hull, but I come from a very remote town, Yi Ning, in the Xinjiang Ugur autonomous region near the border of the former Soviet Union, now Kazakhstan.

(Incidentally, Nelson, a professor of organic chemistry at the University of Oklahoma in Norman, wrote a «Life and Career» article for Science Careers in 2004, «Why Students Need Professors» Perspectives on Family Issues,» in which she advises women not to interview while pregnant in male - dominated scientific fields.)

Delving deeper, Gopalkrishnan Saroja Seethapathy, a graduate student in pharmaceutical chemistry at the University of Oslo, and colleagues randomly chose 3300 papers by Indian first authors from 350 journals flagged as predatory by Jeffrey Beall, a library scientist at the University of Colorado in Denver.