Sentences with phrase «development as a model system»

His laboratory studies early mouse development as a model system to understand molecular mechanisms leading to establishment of pluripotency in vivo.

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As Western leaders, policy - makers, and journalists questioned whether their own systems had failed, Chinese leaders began to more explicitly promote their authoritarian capitalist model of development.

Their models of linear development (most famously W.W. Roster's «five stages» of economic development) were gradually replaced by more complex analyses of economies as «systems», in which complex institutional constraints could distort or prevent convergence.

This contract, which is dated September 15, 2014, is for the: «Design and development of an Engagement Platform System», also referred to as «the Ripon Platform», and described as: «A scalable engagement platform that leverages the strength of SCLs modelling data, providing an actionable toolset and dashboard interface for the target campaigns in the 2014 election cycle.

The Austrian Federal Institute for Education Research, Innovation and Development of the Austrian School System (BIFIE) recommends Steiner Waldorf schools as models for teaching in the sciences.

It is also why developments in the business of digital journalism matters for democracy, especially in countries like the U.S., where private sector media provide by far the largest share of news coverage of public affairs, because of the low levels of funding for public media — as commercial media organizations in many countries continue to lose revenue and lay off reporters because their legacy platforms (like print) grow less popular by the day, the future of the private media sector, an important part of our democratic systems, depends in part on its ability to find new business models and reinvent itself for a new century and new media world, online and elsewhere.

«The WNYREDC identified MAP's Farmhouse as a priority project because it creates a model for neighborhood - based, sustainable food systems development as a key component of community revitalization.»

Using a mouse model of HSV - 1 as well as autopsied samples of human adult and fetal tissues, investigators from Dartmouth College's Geisel School of Medicine found that antibodies against HSV - 1 produced by adult women or female mice could travel to the nervous systems of their yet unborn babies, preventing the development and spread of infection during birth.

In a model emulated by open - science practitioners, open - source development has facilitated huge collaborative projects, yielding products such as the operating system Linux.

«Together these three systems could serve as valuable models for the development of miniature surgical robots that are flexible, can change length and have dynamic surface configurations,» Harper, Brainerd and Swartz wrote.

Now, research by a University of Huddersfield scientist has led to the development of mathematical models that can ensure new pipeline systems are designed to be as economic and efficient as possible.

In this research, the authors present extensive evidence of the need for a new paradigm of modeling that incorporates the feedbacks that the Earth System has on humans, and propose a framework for future modeling that would serve as a more realistic guide for policymaking and sustainable development.

Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, in collaboration with scientists at the Gladstone Institutes, have developed a template for growing beating cardiac tissue from stem cells, creating a system that could serve as a model for early heart development and a drug - screening tool to make pregnancies safer.

To prevent or at least limit destruction of sites like these, Stein is overseeing construction of a geographical information system for the Afghan Institute of Archaeology in Kabul and Kabul Polytechnic University, which could guide future development and serve as a model for other central Asian nations.

«Organ development, especially the liver, is highly conserved among vertebrates — including zebrafish — and the mutations we create in zebrafish alter embryogenesis in a manner consistent with humans, making it an ideal model system to study diseases such as Alagille syndrome.»

Researchers from the Gladstone Institutes, in collaboration with scientists at UC Berkeley, have developed a template for growing beating cardiac tissue from stem cells, creating a system that could serve as a model for early heart development and a drug - screening tool to make pregnancies safer.

Concomitantly, the NpSRII / NpHtrII complex will serve as model system for development of new site - directed spin labeling EPR methods to elucidate the structure and conformational dynamics of membrane proteins and protein clusters in vitro and in vivo.

So desirable is the zebrafish as a scientific model that the National Institutes of Health recently launched the NIH Zebrafish Initiative Website, offering funding for studies of cancer, cardiovascular, blood and pulmonary diseases, eye development and disease, gene function, circadian rhythms, aging, longevity, immune system development and function, addiction, hearing, balance, smell and taste.

In this study, we used S. viridis as a model system to investigate the role of BRs in specifying SM versus bristle fate during inflorescence development.

Our lab uses a variety of model systems, such as the nematode C. elegans, as well as in vitro culture systems, to address fundamental questions in cell cycle control during development and tissue formation.

His research utilizes molecular biology, cell culture, and animal models to study your body's cannabinoid system in an attempt to further our understanding of Cannabis as a medicine, and possibly lead to the development of new drug compounds.»

development of a regional scale earth system model that includes coupling WRF with other earth system components such as ocean, sea ice, land surface hydrology, ecosystem, and chemistry; and

Dr Shi has been studying the molecular basis of thyroid hormone regulation of vertebrate development by using Xenopus metamorphosis as a model system.

The Aerospace Corporation typically uses cost models based on historical costs of government systems, and is not equipped to do cost analysis for commercially developed systems, such as with the NASA Commercial Crew and COTS Cargo development programs.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, in collaboration with scientists at the Gladstone Institutes, have developed a template for growing beating cardiac tissue from stem cells, creating a system that could serve as a model for early heart development and a drug - screening tool to make pregnancies safer.

Some additional software development would be required to integrate H2A with broader system models such as PLEXOS, or to develop specific user interfaces for the HydroGEN program, such as those developed for finance and electricity production audiences through H2FAST and SAM.

These include new forms of computational model, such as the use of process calculi to model biological processes, the integration of information from the literature, using techniques of information extraction and text mining, the development of online databases and repositories for sharing data and models (such as BioModels Database), and the development of syntactically and semantically sound ways of representing biological models, such as the Systems Biology Markup Language.

According to our model, the worker caste is seen as a «neuter» caste whose sexual development is suppressed due to counterbalanced maternal and paternal imprinting and opens new avenues for understanding the evolution of caste systems in social insects.

The systems biology approach often involves the development of mechanistic models, such as the reconstruction of dynamic systems from the quantitative properties of their elementary building blocks.

Though monoclonal antibodies were a model product in his 18 years CMO experience, process development was also performed for enzymes, hormones, blood factors, immuno - modulants and vaccines with different expression systems such as hybridoma, myeloma, CHO, BHK, insect - cell / baculovirus, adherent animal and human cells.

121/4: 00 Cbx3 and its role in craniofacial development: Zebrafish as a model system for testing dysmorphology candidate genes.

The Marzano Teacher Evaluation Model, developed from decades of research into classroom strategies correlated with student achievement, is an evaluation system that incorporates teacher professional development as a critical component of the mModel, developed from decades of research into classroom strategies correlated with student achievement, is an evaluation system that incorporates teacher professional development as a critical component of the modelmodel.

The book's concluding chapter, «A Profession of Hope,» offers the TeachingWorks professional development system founded by Ball and the Boston Teacher Residency (BTR), which has hired Lampert in a leadership position, as models for disseminating teaching practices that work to novice and experienced teachers alike.

This effort resulted in the development and implementation of the NH Competency based Assessment System» and ultimately to the student mastery model now in place as part of NH's school approval standards.

Professional development for educators on this model focuses on both line - level practices to create Student / Adult Partnerships with every student in every grade level in all schools, as well as systems transformation affecting all of education.

The PSMG is a collaborative network of leading prevention science methodologists in the United States that has bi-weekly virtual presentations and discussions of emerging issues and methods, encompassing topics such as meditational analysis, longitudinal trajectory analytic techniques, system science developments in agent based modeling, system dynamics and social network analysis.

Finally, since 2012, Amy has led the development and survey pilot for the Colorado Student Perception Survey, to be used as an optional measure in the state model teacher and principal evaluation system.

● Oversee the implementation of the educational vision across all campuses, and ensure schools are producing amazing outcomes for students ● Ensure all schools meet their academic and cultural goals ● Build a strong, collaborative team of principals ● Ensure schools are operationally strong, aesthetically beautiful and clean, within budget, and well - organized ● Oversee performance management systems and the hiring process across the schools ● Manage the college teams in supporting students as they prepare for college ● Provide individual development and management to school principals through one - on - one meetings, coaching, modeling, planning, and feedback ● Lead regular professional learning for school leaders (topics such as instructional leadership, personnel management, school operations, data analysis, school culture, and family investment) ● Study and analyze data on an ongoing basis ● Work with school principals to develop and implement action plans based on academic results

[4] As the use of value - added models now allow for the development of a more meaningful understanding of teacher effectiveness, districts should ensure that performance pay systems consider both qualitative and quantitative measures in order to fairly assess and compensate teachers for their performance.

Using an instructional systems development model as a framework for research on scale up.

The state of Texas has made significant strides in the development of an accountability system that is receiving national attention as a model of educational accountability.

TAP was launched in 1999 as a comprehensive educator effectiveness model that restructures and revitalizes the teaching profession by providing teachers with powerful opportunities for career advancement, ongoing professional development, a fair evaluation system and performance - based compensation.

The pilot was touted by the Christie administration as a crucial step in the development of the new evaluation system, which requires districts to follow approved models for observing teachers in the classroom and to use student growth measures for up to one - third of the teacher rating.

Take, for instance, the excellent electric power steering on the Tesla Model S. Malcolm Burgess, who worked on its development, credits the structure and components of his car, as well as hours of driving and computerized tweaking (easier, he notes, than swapping out dozens of torsion bars when tuning hydraulic power - assist systems).

In the United Kingdom, the Japanese G model is sold as the GT86 Primo [33] and the car has also been available as a limited edition Toyota Racing Development «TRD GT86», which features: 18 inch forged aluminium wheels with Yokohama Advan Sport tyres; full bodykit with front and side skirts, rear spoiler and new diffuser; quad - exhaust system; TRD - branded detailing on the filler cap, radiator cap and gear knob.

Created utilising many of the same techniques as applied in the development of Aston Martin production sports cars — hand sketches and 3D modelling, followed by full realisation in the virtual world — DP - 100 provides an exceptional level of detail with a fully functioning suspension system and state - of - the - art electronics.

As BMW continues the development of intelligent hybrid drive systems, the second generation of the BMW ActiveHybrid 7 is set to take a significant step forward for the 2013 model year.

In the safety aspect the Statesman comes with Bosch Electronic Stability Control, traction control, ABS brakes, EBD, BAS and a tyre pressure monitoring system as standard Front, side and curtain airbags come as standard which is another incentive to improve the Caprice's safety equipment, this also contributed to the fact that the Caprice's safety rating surpass that off its main rival, the LTD. [14] Development commenced with the largest virtual crash modelling program Holden has ever undertaken.

One promising enabling technology underlying future vehicle and powertrain control is the development of model - based control algorithms and systems — this will allow powertrain control to be fully predictive and forward - looking, and enhance the effect of real and virtual feedback, as well as utilizing a range of additional information available through connectivity.

As such, the E Series represents HSV's most expensive model developments in its history, [19] with the MRC suspension system alone costing A$ 4.5 million.