Sentences with phrase «do groundbreaking work»

«The Faculty of Arts and Sciences is home to scholars who do groundbreaking work on topics in education from within the disciplines of the social sciences, the sciences, and the arts and humanities.

Activist Alberdingk Thijm does groundbreaking work helping activists use smartphone cameras to defend human rights, but her most profound influence is incredibly down - to - earth: classic children's book character Pippi Longstocking

In that spirit of exploration, here are just a few of the many scientists who have done groundbreaking work — and just so happened to be Christians.

«I would not be capable of doing groundbreaking work today,» renowned physicist Freeman Dyson, 88, told me recently.

If it takes more than five thousandths of a second for the signal to travel to a robot, «it begins to feel like you're working in molasses,» says Joel Jensen, a program manager at sri International, a nonprofit institute that has done groundbreaking work in remote surgery.

Fortunately for his career, at the time Higgs did his groundbreaking work he had a faculty post at the University of Edinburgh, where he is now a professor emeritus.

You'll have the confidence to know that you're doing groundbreaking work that sets you apart in a booming industry.

He has done groundbreaking work on measurement of drug use concepts, the ideal way to randomize schools to conditions when baseline data are available, and most importantly, he has brought modern missing data analysis to prevention science.

Hershman Leeson is an internationally known artist who has done groundbreaking work in video, film and photography that combines art with social commentary, particularly on the relationship between people and technology.

Leading researchers in this area such as Pollack and collaborator Huang done some groundbreaking work in this area.

This legislative session, we sponsored a successful bill called Climate - Safe Infrastructure bill, which was all about getting state engineers to talk to climate scientists who have been doing groundbreaking work in California so that we can understand impacts better and apply that information to real - world decisions around dams, bridges, highways, buildings.

(Schematics in the instructable) I almost forgot to thank all you guys out there who did the groundbreaking work on how to repurpose a solar powered garden light!

In fact, we have done groundbreaking work in the use of mediation and alternative dispute resolution for resolving divorce and child custody matters.

Not exact matches

The groundbreaking work that Daniel Patrick Moynihan did in 1965, on the black family, is an example — along with the critical research of psychologist Judith Wallerstein over several decades on the impact of divorce on children; Barbara Dafoe Whitehead's well - known work on the outcomes of single parenthood for children; Sara McLanahan and Gary Sandefur's seminal book, Growing Up with a Single Parent; and David Blankenhorn's Fatherless America, another lengthy summarization of the bad empirical news about family breakup.

Before this groundbreaking discovery scientists knew that DNA carried genes which parents passed onto their offspring but didn't know how it worked or what DNA looked like.

But is it the earth - shattering, groundbreaking, life - altering, career - propelling work that makes me want to get up in the morning, stay late in the lab, and shout out to the world what I do?

Steve: It is an excellent point; I mean, John, you quote Eric Kandel in your article and Eric Kandel won the Nobel prize for his groundbreaking research into memory and that work was done with a sea slug and basically they have teased out the most basic workings of memory in an invertebrate and these other folks like Kurzweil think that within his lifetime, you're going to be able to understand all the workings of the human brain to the point where you can basically replicate it.

The work done by the collection of laboratories within the department has advanced cancer treatment by providing answers to fundamental biological questions and by finding applications for groundbreaking scientific discoveries.

The research of the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience is groundbreaking, and slowly but surely we are unraveling the brain: How does our brain work, what deviations may present themselves, and what are their causes?

These young scientists — who have received their PhD — do the yeoman's work in our 19 laboratories and spark groundbreaking interdisciplinary research with their colleagues.

Although, to give credit where it's due, most of my findings in the area of hardgainer weight and muscle gain are not new, and this site acts more as a convenient collection and myriad of all the best training, nutrition and lifestyle ideas I've discovered that have worked well for me personally and for others, so don't expect anything revolutionary or groundbreaking.

I'm always happy to hear people talk about him, because I don't think he gets enough recognition for his groundbreaking work.

Director Ryan Coogler, working with a script he co-wrote with Joe Robert Cole, doesn't just meet but exceeds those expectations, delivering a film that fulfills the most rote demands of superhero spectacle, yet does so with style and subtexts that feel bracingly, joyfully groundbreaking.

No doubt inspired by the work done for 1982's video - game fantasy Tron, Digital Productions labored to provide the groundbreaking CGI.

Without a word spoken, the first two shots in Thief, Michael Mann's groundbreaking 1981 feature debut, announce a simultaneously grim and dreamlike vision that seems, in retrospect, perfectly poised between the great urban crime films of the 1970s and the formal aesthetics of the 1980s — the «style decade» that Mann's subsequent cinema and television work did so much to help shape.

Although his reputation waned after the Cahiers du cinéma critics fingered him as one of the makers of retrograde «cinéma du papa» films, his work today looks formidable, even groundbreaking.

A compilation by film historian Leonard Maltin of four episodes from the Disneyland TV anthology series, this 2 - disc set offers a glimpse into the past and a look at the groundbreaking work done by Walt and his «Imagineers» in the early years of the park.

Rather than try to talk at length about the groundbreaking work Alan Ball and Michael C. Hall did with Six Feet Under, we look at a key season one episode where David Fisher comes out.

Kate Pullinger, co-author with Chris Joseph of the groundbreaking Inanimate Alice is doing very interesting work online with her novel Flight Paths.

Again, it's not doing anything particularly groundbreaking but it certainly works within the confides of the experience.

2015 Resilience Lab a 6 - month public program, with Cabot Institute, commissioned by Aldo Rinaldi and Tessa Fitzjohn, Bristol public art programme Alterations Studio, 2 - month public program, commissioned by PEER Gallery, London 2014 What Survives The Storm, performative consultation, Sceaux Gardens Estate, commissioned by South London Gallery Local 2013 yörük, temporary settlement and performance program, commissioned by Hackney WicKED Arts festival, London «What we are doing is groundbreaking», The Walworth Archive, re-enacting the Elephant and Castle master - plan as a series of public performances, commissioned by UCL Urban Lab and Elephant and Castle neighbourhood Forum 2012 Elasticity, performance and video works commissioned by The Wick Award, Hackney Wick, London 2008 - 2016 FreeSpace on - going project based on Wenlock Barn Estate London.

The groundbreaking research and work done by our students, alumni, and faculty expands and redraws conventional boundaries.

But upon entering the show, it quickly became clear to me that the reason for all the hubbub has less to do with a widespread affinity for the groundbreaking work of the 88 - year - old Japanese artist than it does the burning need to take a selfie against what has become the social media backdrop of the moment.

Certainly she does not belong with the explicitly militant artists whose work qualified as groundbreaking agitprop.

As an introduction, I don't think the Stedelijk Museum has started their Sehgal year with the strongest work in his groundbreaking oeuvre.

Describing your work as meaningful, captivating, groundbreaking, beautiful, or interesting doesn't tell your reader anything about what your work actually is.

Or to Abraham Cruzvillegas, «we're remaking the sculptural contents of the groundbreaking first Constructivist show from May 1921, and we think your work would speak well — do you have a proposal?»

LACMA's Costume and Textiles Collection The Fra Angelico Collection will enter LACMA's Costume and Textiles Department, which houses over twenty - five thousand objects, representing more than one hundred cultures and two thousand years of human creativity in the textile arts.Particularly well - represented are European textiles, fashionable dress, and accessories including the museum's groundbreaking acquisition of more than 1,000 works that was highlighted in the recent exhibition Fashioning Fashion: European Dress in Detail, 1700 — 1915, which will be travelling to the Deutsches Historisches Museum in Berlin and the Musée de la Mode et du Textile / Les Arts Décoratifs in Paris.

This project's imagery originated with work done during Shechet's time at the historical Meissen porcelain factory near Dresden, Germany which then extended into a groundbreaking intervention at The Frick Collection in New York City (May 2016 — April 2017).

Hannah O'Leary: And so, it's really down to the work of people like Osei and Zoe — and groundbreaking curators before them such as Thelma Golden at the Studio Museum or Okwui Enwezor — that are getting these artists and these stories in front of the general public to the point where we don't need to be talking about what is African art and categorizing African art to such an extent, we're just talking about it very international art world and obviously with seeing the respect and the prices for those artists reflected accordingly in the market.

«The groundbreaking work he did certainly influenced me in terms of what cinema could be,» said Lawrence Brose, the Buffalo filmmaker and former CEPA Gallery director who credits Mr. Conrad as a major influence.

It seems to be that those who think McIntyre has done groundbreaking audting work, («the Hoi Polloi») are merely blinded by flashing lights, fancy graphs and superhero reputations?

Henn at 350.org called the move surprising, «considering that one of the reasons we know so much about climate change is because Harvard scientists have done such groundbreaking work on it.»

For those parents - to - be who want to ensure that their children's lives are saddled with crushing debt and filled with 90 - hour work weeks reviewing irrelevant emails in a windowless room on the 22nd floor of a New York office building, Conrad Saam, head of marketing for the controversial «lawyer rating» site Avvo, has done a «groundbreaking new study on lawyer's [sic] names over the past 200 years.»

It's where Clio releases their big news every year, so I can't tell you everything, but I can tell you that just like last year, we are going to talk and go further in depth on our groundbreaking Legal Trends Report where we have 40,000 law firms contributing data, enabling us to make some really interesting analysis on what works for the practice of law and what doesn't, and this year we are going deeper in that, we've got more data, more announcements.

His research focusing on the mother - child bond — what it meant, and what happened when it did not or could not exist — formed the basis for groundbreaking work that culminated in his «attachment theory» about maternal b...

His research focusing on the mother - child bond — what it meant, and what happened when it did not or could not exist — formed the basis for groundbreaking work that culminated in his «attachment theory» about maternal bonding.

Goleman's groundbreaking work on emotional intelligence is the basis for the audio's message: Leaders do best when they stay emotionally connected to the realities of their business and to their team's personal goals and needs.