Sentences with phrase «conducting engineering studies»

PUB, Singapore's National Water Agency, has issued a tender to conduct engineering studies for the deployment of a pair of floating PV systems systems in Bedok Reservoir and Lower Seletar Reservoir.

Not exact matches

Petroleum engineers conduct studies for new oil and gas fields, oversee drilling operations, and sometimes develop production equipment.

Projects must be identified, cost - sharing with local governments negotiated, engineering studies conducted, budgets set and land acquired before a shovel ever strikes the dirt.

A study conducted by the Economic Development Committee of Florida's Space Coast found that 61.9 % of all aeronautical engineers in Brevard County (home to NASA's Kennedy Space Center) are 45 years or older.

Officials in Glencoe have paid a civil engineering firm close to $ 70,000 to conduct a study of the village's water system — a task officials said is necessary before they can begin talking to residents about details of an estimated $ 35 million plan to replace the village's aging water plant.

The Park District hired Gewalt Hamilton Associates Inc., a Vernon Hills - based engineering firm, to conduct soil feasibility studies.

The Will County Forest Preserve District has received a $ 150,000 grant from the Illinois Department of Transportation to conduct an archeological and engineering study of parts of Heritage Park.

With a few colleagues, Solms conducted a systematic study of the engineer's confabulations, finding that they were substantially positive or wishful.

In a positive sign for efforts to boost U.S. competitiveness in science and technology, a new study finds that courses that engage college students in conducting scientific research early on can dramatically increase students» odds of completing a science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) degree.

The project has been a highly collaborative one, says Vunjak - Novakovic, whose team included three biomedical engineers, a lung transplant surgeon, and a pulmonologist: «This study is truly emblematic of how biomedical research is conducted at Columbia University.»

Researchers will conduct their first studies using the facility's seven available beamlines, but engineers plan to add 25 additional beamlines over the next 5 years.

Most animal studies of the disease are conducted with laboratory mice that have been genetically engineered and bred to model ALS, but for this research, investigators used rats with ALS because they more accurately portray the disease's variable course in humans.

She conducted the study with Barrett Bohnengel, a 2013 master's degree graduate of both Duke and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Joule Bergerson, assistant professor of chemical and petroleum engineering at the University of Calgary.

Yet Bennett and her team had been anxious as their study unfolded because AAV (like the early versions of engineered AdV) had previously failed to cure hemophilia in a trial conducted by their Children's Hospital colleague, hematologist Kathy High.

«The large communities of microbes residing on and inside us are critical to our state of health or illness,» said Borenstein, a University of Washington assistant professor of genome sciences and computer science and engineering, who conducted the study with his graduate student, Roie Levy.

«Where there are few people, there is lots of renewable energy,» says Franz Trieb, a German engineer who conducted initial studies to explore the plan's potential.

«Despite important progress on CERP implementation, there has been insufficient attention on refining long - term systemwide goals and objectives and on the need to adapt CERP to radically changing system and planning constraints,» said David B. Ashley, professor of engineering practice at the University of Southern California and chair of the committee that conducted the study and wrote the report.

«We know where most active faults are in California, and we can smartly place seismic stations to optimize the network,» said Serdar Kuyuk, assistant professor of civil engineering at Sakarya University in Turkey, who conducted the California study while he was a post-doctoral fellow at University of California (UC), Berkeley.

In a study commissioned by the Institution of Engineers, Australia, last year and conducted on 1990 data in annual reports, only 2 of the 50 largest companies were found to have directors on their boards with a responsibility for the technical areas of the company's operations — that is, 2 out of 413 directors.

Steward conducted the study with Kansas State University's Michael Apley, professor of clinical sciences and an expert in cattle production; Stephen Welch, professor of agronomy, who helped with a statistics method called bootstrapping; Scott Staggenborg, adjunct professor in agronomy who studies agricultural production methods; Paul Bruss, a 2011 master's degree graduate in civil engineering; and Xiaoying Yang, a former postdoctoral research assistant who is now at Fudan University in China.

In 1959, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built the subterranean city under the guise of conducting polar research — and scientists there did drill the first ice core ever used to study climate.

After implementing the mf - OCT using advanced optical engineering, we will conduct a pilot clinical studies to validate the nanoscale structures and the oxygen metabolic alterations are present in glaucoma patients and normal vision patients.

In one study conducted at the New York School of Medicine, researchers were able to observe synapse formation in the brains of genetically engineered mice.

Because this is the first device capable of providing both optical and electrical stimulation to neurons in the spinal cord, the new fiber shows promise to benefit not only future studies by CSNE members, but also spinal cord research conducted by members of the neuroscience and neural engineering communities at - large.

Engineers, neuroscientists and others can study abroad in India or Germany, all while conducting cutting - edge research in neural engineering through two summer exchange programs offered by the CSNE.

In a 2007 study conducted by the Joslin Diabetes Center, mice were genetically engineered to not have the necessary leptin receptors in the pancreas.

Not necessarily according to a recent study conducted by a Cornell University researcher and Facebook engineer.

Edward Tufte (2002) conducted a study for NASA on the use of PowerPoints between various engineering departments.

«Engaging the Future of STEM: A study of international best practice for promoting the participation of young people, particularly girls, in science, technology engineering and Maths (STEM)», conducted by Barbara Cail STEM Fellows (Sarah Chapman and Dr Rebecca Vivian) was funded and supported by the Australian Government in partnership with Chief Executive Women Ltd..

Goal: To facilitate understanding of solar energy and its uses and develop an appreciation on how animals depend on humans during cold weather, as well as undertaking an engineering project and conducting an informal scientific study Objectives: 1.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched the study last spring at the request of Congress, and enlisted NASA engineers with expertise in areas such as computer controlled electronic systems, electromagnetic interference and software integrity to conduct new research into whether electronic systems or electromagnetic interference played a role in incidents of unintended acceleration.

However, Thomas N. Bulkowski, a hardware and software design engineer with Raytheon and Tandy, conducted a statistical study of stock chart patterns from 1991 to 1996.

These studies mark the first time one institution has conducted trials of genetically engineered herpes virus in both adult and pediatric — and now canine — populations.»

You conduct proper Due Diligence studies — engineering quality, not academician quality.

San Francisco - based consulting and engineering firm URS will conduct the study, which Newsom announced Tuesday, and assess the best time to harness wave - energy, the costs associated with transmitting energy from ocean to land and the efficacy of existing technologies, among other subjects.

French expert and geotechnical engineer Didier Lemarechal and Philemon Autin, environment engineer who conducted the study on Thulagi glacial lake, presented their works at the programme.

«Canada has already contributed to developing a significant body of work to study oil spill behaviour and recovery technologies, through extensive research conducted in the public domain by some 50 scientists, technologists, chemists and engineers in four major programs, and peer reviewed domestically and internationally.»

The peer - reviewed study was conducted by a team of researchers at the University of Texas engineering school.

A breakthrough study conducted by PNNL and researchers from the University of Washington and Oregon Health & Science University shows how using a relatively simple method for engineering nanoparticle heavy - metal sorbents may lead to an advanced method for eliminating toxic heavy metals from aquatic systems and drinking water.

The typical job profile of a biochemical engineer includes conducting research on chemical and biological studies encompassing the detection, identification, growth, purification, analysis and detoxification of known and new biological pathogens, naturally occurring and synthetic toxins and biologically active compounds.

To apply my acquired skills and professional experience in planning, conducting, studying and evaluating pollution and health hazardous issues by working as a pollution control engineer in a renowned organization.

• Conducted research and development studies needed to undertake new engineering tasks.

Conducted case studies to evaluate design integrity, interference, manufacturing capability, and cost / weight trade off with stress analysts, structural, electrical, and manufacturing engineers.

Environmental engineers conduct hazardous - waste management studies in which they evaluate the significance of the hazard and advise on treating and containing it.

Conducted engine condition monitoring, reliability studies, developed maintenance programs, maintenance and overhaul package definitions, incident / accident investigations; maintenance capability development studies, prepared engineering orders, engineering repairs, manual revisions, and developed standard operating procedures.

Environmental engineers conduct hazardous - waste management studies in which they evaluate the significance of a hazard and advise on treating and containing it.

-- Assisted scientists and engineers with research development studies by conducting necessary research and reporting findings to them.

Scrutinized litigation documents, conducted due diligence, provided analytical support and detailed analysis of engineering studies.