Sentences with phrase «colleague of mine several years»

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For the past 11 years, my colleague Angela Quail and I, through our firm Goal Centric, have been fortunate to work with several Fortune 100 companies who have this transformation underway in portions of their global businesses.

Milt Steinford, a religious books salesman for 25 years, echoes the opinion of his colleagues when he predicts that «this trend probably won't crest for several years to come.»

I met my eminent colleague Carl F. H. Henry for what proved to be the last time at a very small gathering in the home of Trinity's dean, Kenneth S. Kantzer, and his wife Ruth several years after the publication of Toward a Recovery of Christian Belief (1990).

Several years ago, in a clinical study comprising 400 newborns, Dr Ola Andersson and colleagues demonstrated that the risk of iron deficiency at the age of four months was considerably lower in infants whose umbilical cords were clamped and cut three minutes after birth («delayed cord clamping», DCC) than in those whose cords were removed within ten seconds («early cord clamping», ECC).

I am completely middle class but having gone to a comprehensive school and worked for several years as a lorry driver instead of going to university and with no outside income or wealth, I might arguably be described as more «plebeian» than many of my colleagues.

Moskowitz has also relied on Loeb to help coordinate some of the network's biggest donations from his colleagues on Wall Street; fellow hedge fund billionaire Julian Robertson gave Success $ 25 million several years ago, and financier John Paulson has donated $ 8 million to the network.

In the Assembly, there is even less motivation to move on Kearns» request: he is leaving his Assembly post in several weeks to become Erie County Clerk and the South Buffalo lawmaker was on the outs with his Democratic colleagues for most of the years he served in Albany.

«My colleagues and I in the Legislature have a tremendous track record of success during the past several years, but our work to protect the residents and businesses of Erie County is not complete.

Several years later, Tom Insel, a former colleague of Carter's who is now president of the National Institute of Mental Health, began a comparative study analyzing the brains of prairie voles and their less monogamous cousins, the montane voles.

Suzanne Smrekar of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and her colleagues deduced that lava flows on the flanks of several Venusian volcanoes appear unweathered, meaning that the flows must be no more than 2.5 million years old.

Prof Robin Lovell Badge, Crick Institute, on the science: «The experiments reported by Junjiu Huang and colleagues (Liang et al) in the journal Protein Cell on gene editing in abnormally fertilised human embryos are, I expect, the first of several that we will see this year.

Several years ago, while creating a genetically engineered mouse that expresses high levels of the mouse HMGA1 gene to investigate its role in leukemia, Resar and her colleagues made the chance finding that the intestines of these animals were much larger and heavier than those of «wild - type» animals (or control mice that were not genetically modified).

Several years ago, Kandler and her colleagues decided to make a mathematical model of the speakers of an endangered language, to provide a kind of test environment for programs that encourage the learning of local languages.

Cathi Propper, a developmental psychologist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and her colleagues studied infants at several periods over their first year of life, inducing stress by separating them from their mothers.

There was no shaking, but over several weeks, Global Positioning System (GPS) stations reversed their usual direction and moved 2 to 4 mm to the southwest, as Herb Dragert of the Geological Survey of Canada in Sidney, British Columbia, and colleagues reported last year (Science, 25 May 2001, p. 1525).

Over several years, Dr. Stewart and colleagues unraveled genes and signaling pathways that drive multiplication (proliferation) of beta cells, and then confirmed proposed mechanisms with gene therapy.

Several years ago, Jon Zehr and his colleagues at the University of California, Santa Cruz, discovered fixation genes in seawater that looked like they came from single - celled bacteria.

Several years ago my colleagues and I conducted a study in a health care organization consisting of scientists, doctors, nurses and other health care workers.

The current study began with a group of 217 male psychiatric participants, followed by Dr. Niculescu and colleagues for several years with diagnoses of bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, schizoaffective disorder, and schizophrenia.

In a paper published Sept. 21 in Cell, Harvard Medical School genetics professor Olivier Pourquié — whose lab discovered the segmentation clock 20 years ago — and colleagues report that they used mouse cells to reconstitute a stable version of this clockwork for the first time in a petri dish, leading to several new discoveries about where the clock is located, what makes it tick and how the vertebral column takes shape.

Several years ago Loeb and two colleagues performed a speculative calculation estimating the interstellar abundance of «Oumuamua - sized space rocks based on the density of stars in the Milky Way and the vagaries of planet formation.

Last year, she and her colleagues showed that the therapy could also be used to help halt HIV by targeting one of several viral proteins on the surface of HIV - infected cells.

Erwin Van Meir, PhD, and his colleagues at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University have been studying BAI1 (brain - specific angiogenesis inhibitor 1) for several years.

But Isabelle De Groote of the Natural History Museum in London, UK, and her colleagues have found widespread tooth decay in hunter - gatherers that lived several thousand years before the origin of agriculture.

Parchman, who specializes in evolutionary and ecological genetics in in the University's College of Science, is the lead author on a recently published scientific paper in the journal Molecular Ecology detailing the study, a culmination of several years of work with his colleagues Alex Buerkle and Craig Benkman of the University of Wyoming, and Victor Soria - Carrasco of University of Sheffield, UK.

In the last several years New York University graduate student Julia Maritz and her colleagues at N.Y.U.'s Center for Genomics and Systems Biology analyzed genetic material on 80 $ 1 bills and found roughly 3,000 types of organisms, including bacteria linked to pneumonia, food poisoning and staph infections.

He and his colleagues at University of Haifa recruited 22 heterosexual couples, age 23 to 32 who had been together for at least one year and put them through several two - minute scenarios as electroencephalography (EEG) caps measured their brainwave activity.

Over the past several years, Metcalf and colleagues have developed a «microbial clock» to measure postmortem passage of time by genetically sequencing the population of microbes on the skin and in the surrounding soil.

Several years ago, Eric Betzig and colleagues at the Janelia Research Campus began exploring the use of ultra-thin, non-diffracting Bessel beams to overcome this problem.

Several years ago, Ronald DePinho of the Dana - Farber Cancer Institute in Boston and his colleagues genetically engineered a strain of mice that lacks telomerase.

Several years ago, unbeknownst to me and my colleagues at Wildlife Trust, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus added links from its Web site to our own (and to those of several other wildlife organizaSeveral years ago, unbeknownst to me and my colleagues at Wildlife Trust, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus added links from its Web site to our own (and to those of several other wildlife organizaseveral other wildlife organizations).

So Valente and colleagues at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and botanists from several countries, spent 2 years collecting DNA from both living plants and herbarium samples of more than 100 species of the carnation genus, known as Dianthus.

Several years ago, van der Donk and University of Illinois colleague William Metcalf found a possible clue to the mystery of ocean methane: They discovered a microbial enzyme that produces a compound called methylphosphonate, which can become methane when a phosphate molecule is cleaved from it.

Noam Sobel of the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel and his colleagues have been puzzling over this paradox for the past several years.

To transcend the technical challenges, Roth and UNC colleagues, including postdoctoral fellows Sheng Wang, PhD, and Daniel Wacker, PhD, conducted a series of painstaking studies over several years — outlined in the Nature paper — to coax DRD2 to crystalize while bound tightly to risperidone.

Castro's team at U-M, and their colleagues on teams at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, the University of Rochester, and the Institute of Cancer Research in London have been working toward this goal for several years.

Trotti, Maness and colleagues didn't set out to dive into ME / CFS — they explicitly label this paper a pilot study, and the results say more about the «hypersomnolent» group of patients they have been seeing for the last several years, rather than the broader ME / CFS population.

To do the study, Ahn and her colleagues analyzed oral - wash samples collected over several years as part of two large cancer prevention and screening studies conducted by the National Cancer Institute and the American Cancer Society.

«The experiments reported by Junjiu Huang and colleagues (Liang et al) in the journal Protein Cell on gene editing in abnormally fertilised human embryos are, I expect, the first of several that we will see this year.

Over several years, Kempf and two colleagues looked at data from more than 10,000 of those specks.

In particular the award has reminded me of the debt of gratitude that I owe to so many of my MCB colleagues for the helpful advice and support they have offered over the last several years, as well as to everyone in the greater MCB community for the warm welcome they have provided to me and all of the members of my lab this year.

While between jobs during the financial crisis several years ago I had lost my daily routine of going to work, attending meetings and being surrounded by colleagues.

Several researchers have reported that a diet of lean meat leads to nausea in three days, symptoms of starvation and ketosis in 7 - 10 days, severe debilitation in 12 days and possibly death in a few weeks.21 Vilhjalmur Stefansson lived for many years among the Eskimos and thrived in a diet that was 20 percent protein and 80 percent fat.22 When he and his colleagues tried to eat lean meat, they quickly developed diarrhea and a lack of energy.

True, just because it's never bothered my back any of my many students in the past several years or any of my colleagues backs or any of their students in the past several years, doesn't mean it won't hurt someone else.

Messing was referring to the departure of the E! host from the network in December after learning that her colleague Jason Kennedy had been paid nearly double her salary for the past several years.

A while back, several colleagues and I got into a long discussion about the quality of their college advisors during the critical junior and senior years of high school.

The late Laurel Pennock — a friend, colleague, and an outstanding elementary principal — told me that he always made a special point to quickly memorize the names of the kindergarten students because the majority of them would remain at the school for several more years.

For the next several years, Mapp and colleagues consulted with USDOE to develop what came to be called the Dual Capacity - Building Framework for Family - School Partnerships, now released by the government as a downloadable, shareable model that schools and districts can use to build the kind of effective, mutually rewarding engagement that will make schools the center of their communities.

Shortly before last year's school year ended, I spent a day with Steven Wilson and several of his colleagues at Ascend Public Charter Schools in Brooklyn.

Surprisingly, neither the defenders nor the critics of education schools have produced research that answers that central question — which is why my colleague Susan Rozen and I embarked on a project several years ago to evaluate the course syllabi at selected schools of education.