Sentences with phrase «currently leads a research»

Alexis Nzila currently leads a research group at the King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals.

He's currently leading research on recoverability — determining which sections of the reef are most resilient so that they can be protected to reseed the depauperate reefs of the future.

She has worked closely with academics as a teaching and learning staff developer and currently leads the Research Education and Training Program (RETP) for the WA Health Translation Network (WAHTN) at The University of Western Australia.

She is currently leading a research team that is working with 32 secondary schools nationally to develop an evidenced based teaching and learning framework for mathematical reasoning.

Scott is also currently leading research and evaluation of school - turnaround projects in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho and believes that her knowledge of what's happening at the national level informs these regional projects.

Nevertheless, he is currently leading research in D.C. and 30 other cities to see if factoring in the concentration of disadvantaged students in a class will make a difference in teachers» scores.

She currently leads a research and development programme on the leadership knowledge and skills involved in school improvement.

Steven is currently leading research on undue influence, its effects and the law through Freedom From Undue Influence and the Program in Psychiatry and the Law.

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One of the most fortunate events in my life was to study under four brilliant economists at Stanford, who also formed my dissertation committee - Ronald McKinnon, an influential and original scholar in international economics; Thomas Sargent, a leading «rational expectations» theorist; John Taylor, also a «rational expectations» macroeconomist (currently serving in the Bush administration, and a leading candidate to succeed Alan Greenspan at the Fed, according to the Wall Street Journal), and Robert Hall, who heads the official Recession Dating Committee of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

Ride service behemoth Uber is currently using its legal resources to focus on researching an internet address that could lead to locating the hacker behind...

Ride service behemoth Uber is currently using its legal resources to focus on researching an internet address that could lead to locating the hacker behind its major data breach earlier this year.

He also founded the Family Research Council, a Christian lobbying group currently led by Tony Perkins.

Here's a snapshot of Micah Fries, from our LifeWay Research team, leading our conversation with Paul Erickson, who currently serves as Interim Executive Director of the BGC, Laurie Nichols, who is the Director of Communications for the BGC and Karen Swanson, who is the Director of the Institute for Prison Ministries located at the BGC.

Two of the world's leading wine industry research facilities — Germany's Hochschule Geisenheim and The Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI)-- are currently engaged in the validation of the performance ofresearch facilities — Germany's Hochschule Geisenheim and The Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI)-- are currently engaged in the validation of the performance ofResearch Institute (AWRI)-- are currently engaged in the validation of the performance of NDtech.

Dr. Purvis and her mentor and colleague, Dr. David Cross, currently lead the Institute in its triple mission of research, education and outreach on behalf of at - risk children.

Tom Clarkson, Associate Director at BritainThinks led the research and delivered this assessment: «The fact that both Leavers and Remainers currently see few winners from Brexit underlines that the public mood towards the Government's course in negotiations is very negative.

Currently, 369 workers are in the building for what's known as the Center for Semiconductor Research, an IBM - led computer chip research Research, an IBM - led computer chip research research program.

She currently implements a landmark science cooperation agreement between AAAS and the Cuban Academy of Sciences, develops the Center's global science diplomacy education and capacity building initiatives, leads a research project analyzing science - policy connections around the world, and serves as an associate editor of the open - access policy journal Science & Diplomacy.

She currently holds a MRC Research Professorship and is a leading world expert in neuroscience focussing on stroke and brain injury.

The research team, led by the University of Bristol, conducted a study that reviewed patient data from 44 studies to compare the effectiveness of the two types of surgery currently used to treat infections — one - stage and two - stage revisions.

The RAND team is currently collecting long - term research data to study whether sleep problems predict or lead to the onset of alcohol and / or marijuana use in teens.

«The crane fly link was made as part of several longer - term studies — funded by The Natural Environment Research Council and Defra — investigating blanket bog ecosystems across several UK upland sites, including the Yorkshire Dales, Peak District and North York Moors.Dr Heinemeyer, who is currently leading a # 1m Defra - funded SEI project to further study the impacts of climate change and management on blanket bogs, said it wasn't only rare birds that were at risk from climate change.

There are currently no medical guidelines specifically for the management of chronic kidney disease in rheumatoid arthritis, says Dr. Matteson, adding that he hopes the research will make physicians more alert to the risk of kidney disease in rheumatoid arthritis and lead to guidelines.

Afyon currently works as a project leader in a research consortium led by Jennifer Rupp, professor of electrochemical materials, focused on developing an innovative solid - state battery.

«Our new analyses will integrate currently separate research traditions from medical and social sciences and are likely to lead to a better understanding of «fetal programming» and its implications,» said Lumey.

«The intimate skin interface created by this wearable, skin - like microfluidic system enables new measurement capabilities not possible with the kinds of absorbent pads and sponges currently used in sweat collection,» said John A. Rogers, who led the multi-institution research team that created the «lab on the skin.»

The work was led by Wenhui Hu, MD, PhD, currently Associate Professor in the Center for Metabolic Disease Research and the Department of Pathology (previously in the Department of Neuroscience) at LKSOM; Kamel Khalili, PhD, Laura H. Carnell Professor and Chair of the Department of Neuroscience, Director of the Center for Neurovirology, and Director of the Comprehensive NeuroAIDS Center at LKSOM; and Won - Bin Young, PhD.

Over the spring and the early summer of 2010, a large team of scientists, led by Dr Christian Wurzbacher and Dr Norman Warthmann, affiliated with the Leibniz - Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries and the Berlin Center for Genomics in Biodiversity Research, Germany (currently at University of Gothenburg, Sweden, and the Australian National University, Australia, respectively), collected a total of 216 samples from 54 locations, encompassing eight different habitats within Lake Stechlin in North - East Germany.

Specter is a leading proponent of stem cell research and is currently trying to raise enough support for H.R. 810 to override the president's veto.

Currently, the most common training programs lead to research master's degrees.

Slower population growth that leads to eight billion people in 2050 rather than to the currently projected 9.1 billion would save one billion to two billion tons of carbon annually by 2050, according to estimates by climate scientist Brian O'Neill of the National Center for Atmospheric Research and his colleagues.

«Currently, most victims of elder abuse and neglect pass through our emergency departments with a life - threatening condition unidentified,» said the latter paper's lead study author, Tony Rosen, MD, MPH, of Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, N.Y. «A multi-disciplinary, team - based approach supported by additional research and funding has the potential to improve the identification of elder abuse and improve the health and safety of our most vulnerable patients.»

Basic research on cancer mechanisms has led to over 40 targeted cancer therapies currently on the market, which take the form of monoclonal antibodies, small molecule drugs, and immunotherapies.

«I have not found DEHP listed in any currently marketed medication and / or supplement formulations that can be orally ingested,» said Kathy Kelley, a research pharmacist at Boston University and the lead author of the study.

«It is highly likely that all muscle proteins undergo detectable changes at a certain point in time, and this would extend the currently analysed timeframe even further,» says Dr Peter Steinbacher, who is leading the research.

A new study led by scientists at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center — Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC — James) suggests that dopamine — an inexpensive drug currently used to treat heart, vascular and kidney disorders — can be safely used in cancer treatment to curb the growth of blood vessels in tumors.

«This was a herculean effort to learn more about one of the ocean's top predators,» said lead author Michelle Barbieri, a former SeaDoc Society scientist and UC Davis graduate who is currently the lead veterinarian for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Hawaiian Monk Seal Research Program.

Dr Hector Orengo, researcher at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research and lead author of the study, said, «We originally developed this algorithm to complement multitemporal remote - sensing using multispectral satellite images that are currently being applied to the reconstruction of the prehistoric river network in northwest India as part of the TwoRains project.»

The research team was led by Professor SHOJI Ikuo and Project Assistant Professor UTSUMI Takako (both members of the Center for Infectious Diseases, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine), and Professor KATAYAMA Kazuhiko (Head of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases in Japan and currently professor at Kitasato Institute for Life Sciences).

The study's lead author, Dr. Fanny Monteiro, lecturer and NERC research fellow from the school of Geographical Sciences at the University of Bristol, added: «Calcification in coccolithophores has high energy demand but brings multiple benefits enabling the currently observed diversity of their ecology and form.»

Despite our national waistline being touted as a major public health concern — new research, led by Western Sydney University, has found that public hospitals are not adequately resourced to treat the one million adults who currently live with Read more about Study: Australian public hospitals can not meet the rising demand for obesity care - Scimex

Here Steve tells us how his interest in stem cells led him into cancer research and how he believes this angle of brain tumour research has unique potential for tackling cancers which are currently difficult to treat.

Currently with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Cunningham has led research that expands medical understanding of sickle cell anemia and thalResearch Hospital, Cunningham has led research that expands medical understanding of sickle cell anemia and thalresearch that expands medical understanding of sickle cell anemia and thalassemia.

Lead study author Fernando Paolo, who conducted the research at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and is currently based at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, unearthed the 1997 - 98 El Niño's outsized impact in West Antarctica while he was mining satellite records to look for short - term factors that impact the growth and thinning of ice shelves.

Institute scientists are lead investigators for over 70 clinical trials currently in progress within the Olivia Newton - John Cancer Wellness & Research Centre.

He is currently leading the molecular catalysis effort on CO2 reduction and fuel utilization, and is also working as part of the Center for Molecular Electrocatalysis, an Energy Frontier Research Center.

«The Sculptor Galaxy is currently forming stars at a rate of five solar masses each year, which is a many times faster than our own Milky Way,» said lead researcher Dr Anna Kapinska, from The University of Western Australia and the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) in Perth.

Mark S. Guyer, Ph.D., currently director of NHGRI's Division of Extramural Research, becomes only the third deputy director of the institute, which was originally founded in 1988 as an office to lead NIH's portion of the effort to sequence the human genome for the first time.

The Kavli Foundation was established in December 2000 by its founder and benefactor, Fred Kavli, a prominent California business leader and noted philanthropist whose foundation is currently actively involved in establishing major research institutes at leading universities throughout the United States and in Europe and Asia.

«Such blood tests are important in determining not only whether someone has sustained a concussion, which is not currently an easy task, but may eventually prove useful in defining when injured individuals may be eligible to safely return to regular activities,» said Dr. Massimo S. Fiandaca, the paper's first author, a retired neurosurgeon and co-director of the Georgetown and UCI research groups led by the paper's senior author, Dr. Howard J. Federoff.