Sentences with phrase «directed at another colleague»

Not exact matches

If any part of the Human Genome Project is to be done at all, one might wish it were directed by someone who takes time off from scientific excitements to give careful thought to what it is that he and his colleagues are proposing to do.

The focus on direct interactions between seasoned pros, speakers and colleagues was fantastic,» said Eric Sheen, CEO at Restaurant Partners Procurement.

Beside that, though, Prince's tweet is funny because it's essentially directed at Josh Isay, who is Christine Quinn's longtime consultant and strategist and, as my colleague Dana Rubinstein noted, Prince's former business partner.

The column led to much anger being directed at Champion from her Labour party colleagues.

Some MPs were relieved that a major direct confrontation between the Corbyn team and his shadow cabinet colleagues was avoided, at least until the final day nuclear showdown.

But allies of the ex-postman insist he remains loyal to Mr Brown as he urges colleagues to direct their fire at the opposition.

President Mihammadu Buhari has directed the Nigerian Army authorities to immediately reinstate Major General Ahmed Muhammed, the erstwhile General Officer Commanding the 7th division of the Army in Maiduguri whose official vehicle was famously fired at by troops protesting the death of their colleagues in -LSB-...]

Grégoire Courtine at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Switzerland and colleagues previously restored movement to rats with spinal injuries similar to those causing lower - body paralysis in humans, by using a cocktail of chemicals and direct stimulation of spinal nerves.

Roi Cohen Kadosh at the University of Oxford and colleagues applied transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)-- a way of changing the voltage across neurons that makes them more or less likely to fire — to the right parietal cortex while simultaneously using the opposite current to subdue activity in the left.

To evaluate their own approach to directed evolution, Joel Cherry and his colleagues at Novo Nordisk Biotech in Davis, California, decided to develop an enzyme to chew up dyes that leach out of colored clothes in the wash.

Using a database they compiled of all fast food TV ads that aired nationally in 2009, Jennifer A. Emond, PhD, and colleagues from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth found that only two nationally - recognized fast food chains engaged in child - directed TV advertising at that time.

However, they show considerable genetic overlap with present - day domesticated lines from the region,» explains Nils Stein, who directed the comparison of the ancient genome with modern genomes at the Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), Gatersleben, with the support of Robbie Waugh and colleagues at the James Hutton Institute, Dundee, Scotland, and Gary Muehlbauer, University of Minnesota, USA.

Partnering with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration allowed Doebele and colleagues to access clinical trial data describing initial tumor response, PFS and OS for 305 patients with stage IIIb or IV non-small cell lung cancer on trials of ALK inhibitors and 355 similar patients on trials of immunotherapies directed at PD - 1.

After more than a decade of study, Cirelli and her colleagues have finally found direct evidence that synapses reset at night.

Nesvold and her colleague Marc Kuchner, an astrophysicist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., presented the findings Thursday during the «In the Spirit of Lyot 2015» conference in Montreal, which focuses on the direct detection of planets and disks around distant stars.

A public relations official at CDB said Obokata and her colleagues were directing all queries to RIKEN headquarters.

Using two different force sensors to measure opposing forces inside dividing Drosophila cells, Maresca and colleagues at UMass Amherst have proposed that kinetochore fibers exert hundreds of piconewtons of poleward - directed force on kinetochores, settling the matter of how much force is brought to bear.

Su - chun Zhang and his colleagues at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and the University of Bonn, Germany, directed the development of embryonic stem cells stage by stage, using the same growth factors the body uses.

So Lisandro Kaunitz at the University of Tokyo and his colleagues tried a more direct approach: using the bookmakers» odds against them.

Other Gladstone colleagues who are also members of the AAP include Gladstone President, R. Sanders Williams, MD; Senior Investigator and President Emeritus Robert W. Mahley, MD, PhD; Senior Investigator Lennart Mucke, MD, who directs neurological research at Gladstone, and Senior Investigator Eric Verdin involved in virology and immunology research.

At the symposia, speakers are encouraged to direct their talks on their own work to colleagues outside their field.

«Geoffrey Greene is a direct scientific descendent of the founders of the Ben May Laboratory — Charles Huggins, Elwood Jensen and colleagues,» said Kenneth Polonsky, MD, executive vice president for medical affairs at the University of Chicago and dean of the Biological Sciences Division and the Pritzker School of Medicine.

The new study, directed by Dr. Fischbeck's colleague Charlotte J. Sumner, M.D., at NINDS, tested a drug called trichostatin A (TSA) that is in a class of drugs called histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors.

Vigdorovich and colleagues developed a system to screen monoclonal antibodies directed at B7x and found one that inhibited the growth of B7x - expressing tumors.

«We are a long way from having an effective tau - directed drug, but the work of Fitzpatrick and colleagues is at least a step in the right direction.»

In addition, I work closely with colleagues in Lineberger on innovative clinical trials and translational research projects directed at developing novel strategies for the treatment of advanced disease.

Nicholas Meyer, the popular novelist who contrived the meeting of Sherlock Holmes and Sigmund Freud in The Seven Per Cent Solution, and Holmes, Bernard Shaw, and a Jack the Ripperâ $ «style murderer in The West End Horror, has followed colleague Michael Crichton into the movie - directing racket; and I must say that I, no admirer of his thin and opportunistic literary conceits, am pleasantly surprised at the likability of his premià ¨ re effort.

«Human Desire» is one of two Lang American remakes of French film classics directed by Lang «s great colleague Jean Renoir, a generous - hearted, humanistic Frenchman who seems at first, the temperamental opposite of the icy - eyed Lang.

Initiate and engage in professional discussions with colleagues in a range of forums to evaluate practice directed at improving professional knowledge and practice, and the educational outcomes of students.

The program provides opportunities for full - time teachers with at least five years of full - time teaching experience to participate in direct exchanges of positions with colleagues from other countries for a semester or a year.

Paul Peterson, who directs the Program on Education Policy and Governance at Harvard University, said the data Pathak and his colleagues report show that having high - achieving students is actually a good proxy for school quality.

A colleague who recently directed an institute for new teachers in Boston believes that new teachers suffer a kind of learned helplessness — a term coined by Martin Seligman at the University of Pennsylvania — a gradual sense of losing control (Peterson, Maier, & Seligman, 1993).

Researchers at Delphi Powertrain, in collaboration with colleagues at Hyundai Motor, the University of Wisconsin - Madison, and Wisconsin Engine Research Consultants (WERC), have developed a first - generation multi-cylinder Gasoline Direct Injection Compression Ignition (GDCI) engine, based on several years of extensive simulations and single - cylinder engine tests.

The article was directing this point at medical studies that focus on an obscure or rarely studied disease, where there are few researchers, and so fewer «peers» to undertake critical review, and those few that there are may either be close colleagues or rivals.

Dr Howat and his colleagues report in The Cryosphere that they measured a two kilometre - wide depression 70 metres deep in the icecap of southwest Greenland, which they then identified as «the first direct evidence for concentrated long - term storage and sudden release of meltwater at the bed».

My colleagues at my current position would testify to my ability to identify areas for improvement, and a willingness to direct my concerns to management in order to maximize productivity and improve the quality of care given to our patients.

Academic Advisor — Duties & Responsibilities Recruit, train, direct, and review academic advisors and support staff ensuring effective operations Advise students in the selection of majors, minors, concentrations, and basic course load Utilize education and experience to provide students with career and personal counseling Assist students in the initiation and completion of the transfer process Responsible for the completion and coordination of all relevant paperwork Provide support to all academic departments, chairpersons, faculty, and junior advisors Coordinate School of Business Convocation and Graduation ceremonies Organize and conduct academic tutorials, workshops, and faculty presentations Design and implement Probation Program to address academic and social needs of at risk students Set academic goals, monitor progress, and provide steady encouragement and guidance Create and author departmental newsletters detailing important news and upcoming events Organize social events for students to build community and encourage healthy relationships Perform crisis intervention management for students facing personal challenges Study university literature to become an expert on all academic regulations and policies Oversee department budgets ensuring cost effective daily operations Build and strengthen professional relationships with colleagues, students, and community leaders Represent university with poise, integrity, and positivity

My colleagues and I have focused our research program on parent support of vulnerable groups and have found, through the use of randomized control trials, that systematic interventions directed at parenting behaviours improve parental contingency in low - income parents and in adolescent mothers.12, 13 Similarly, we have found that systematic intervention on family problem - solving behaviour, what Trivette and Dunst call participatory help - giving practice, also improves contingency of parent - child interactions.14

With colleagues at the College of St. Elizabeth, he has developed an online credentialing program for Direct Instruction of Social - Emotional and Character Development programs in classroom, small group, and after school settings (sel.rutgers.edu), and for School - Focused Coordination of Social - Emotional and Character Development and School Culture and Climate (SELinSchools.org).

It's a good idea to offer holiday greetings to your colleagues, your direct reports, and your boss, but don't seek out all of the head honchos and try to give them yuletide greetings at the company party.