Sentences with phrase «doctoral students»

Thurner studies all sorts of complex systems at the Medical University of Vienna, so when one of his doctoral students just happened to create one of the most popular free browser - based games in Europe, Thurner suggested using the game, called Pardus, to study the spontaneous organization of people in a closed society.

Co-authors on the paper include research associate Randy Polson and doctoral students Bing Shen and Peng Wang.

With 1,200 species of bats worldwide, there's plenty more slow - motion camera work left to do for aspiring doctoral students.

MIT leads the pack of institutions, with 44 % of its doctoral students reporting more than one dissertation field.

Strayer and Cooper ran the studies with Utah psychology doctoral students Joanna Turrill, James Coleman and Rachel Hopman.

In 2001 NSF began asking newly minted doctoral students if their dissertations spanned more than one field, and in 2004 added an explicit reference to interdisciplinary research.

And the Massachusetts Institute of Technology leads the nation in the percentage of its doctoral students whose dissertations involve more than one discipline.

The federal government heavily subsidizes graduate education in the sciences and engineering, so most doctoral students don't have to worry about tuition bills.

ISTAD also offers fellowships for doctoral students and postdocs from outside India.

This has led to much confusion when female doctoral students have told their friends or family, «I'm planning to become a fellow.»

'' [T] he quality of entering foreign doctoral students matters greatly for research productivity,» they continue.»

According to Spohrer, postdocs are more likely than doctoral students to match the company's ideal employee hiring profile: a so - called «T - shaped» professional, with both depth of training in one area and a breadth of experience, such as having worked in different countries or having both scientific and business skills.

Postdocs offer more experience and specialized skills than doctoral students and undergraduates do, and are closer to the job market, she says.

Doctoral students «often find it very difficult to say in a concrete way what they are capable of doing in a company, because many of them do not know industry,» Canet says.

Research Training Groups (Graduiertenkollegs) are university training programs to support doctoral students.

• This week in Letters, three researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge responded to a policy forum article about U.S. immigration policy as it applies to doctoral students.

If would - be doctoral students Brad Anderson, Keisha Thomas, Raj Singh, Mei Chen, and Juanita Martinez all wrote to a professor at a prominent university asking for a brief appointment to discuss potential research opportunities with the professor, would they all get the same response?

The researchers signed the letters with a variety of names — male and female — that apparently signaled that the doctoral students were white, African American, Hispanic, or Asian.

Two Louisiana State University (LSU), Baton Rouge, physics doctoral students died over the weekend by accidental drowning in a local swimming pool, reports southern Louisiana newspaper The Advocate and other news sources.

It is these runaway electrons that doctoral students Linnea Hesslow and Ola Embréus have successfully identified and decelerated.

Because graduate training combines elements of both employment and education, doctoral students have historically existed in a gray area.

Most students are too scared to complain about their supervisors, says John Wakeford, head of the Missenden Centre in Buckinghamshire, which runs seminars for doctoral students and their supervisors.

For the Colombian finding, Aliota and his research team, which includes Jorge Osorio, professor of pathobiological sciences at SVM, and two visiting doctoral students from Colombia, tested samples from 22 patients for the genetic fingerprints of Zika, dengue and chikungunya viruses.

The bill specifically requires NIH director Francis Collins to spend 90 % of the agency's budget on extramural activities, 10 % on intramural activities and at least 55 % on basic science, and instructs the agency to maintain at least 16,670 training research awards (a category intended for doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows).

Carr adds that social media applications like Twitter, Facebook, and Delicious can help doctoral students gain a new perspective on their work by discovering what research papers and conference proceedings established researchers choose to highlight.

Just as faculty members want to recruit the best doctoral students, so, too, do PIs seek blue - chip postdocs.

* Provide more funding for research at the PhD level and more financial support for doctoral students.

In addition to serving as apprentices, postdocs should be offered the same training and opportunities provided doctoral students in programs such as IE.

This creates a wealth of problems for doctoral students, as well as those that have already completed their doctorates.

ADI originates from action taken by doctoral students from January 1996 onwards because of two widespread complaints.

The paper was authored by doctoral students Yan Wang, Ajit Vallabhaneni and Jiuning Hu and former doctoral student Bo Qiu; Chen; and Ruan.

Some universities and departments, because of their long experience in providing PhD courses, have established informal procedures for dealing with doctoral students» problems.

In addition, most doctoral students - particularly those working in highly experimental areas - are expected to embark on the practical work of their thesis right from the first year of their PhD studies, even though in theory the preparation of the thesis starts after having obtained the Advanced Studies Degree (one year of courses plus one year of guided research — see sidebar).

This has shown that it is possible for doctoral students to make their voices heard.

Beckhove also has observed that his medical doctoral students sometimes have visibly heightened motivation in the lab compared to pure biologists.

If the government can not afford to support doctoral students financially, it is essential that the universities create the necessary conditions to employ PhD students preferentially — even for a few hours.

Rothenburg; microbiology doctoral students Chen Peng, China, and Sherry Haller, Topeka; and collaborators from the University of Florida, recently published a study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America about the function of an immune - regulating protein from myxoma virus, called M156.

Peter DelNero and Alexandra McGregor are doctoral students at Cornell University.

Other researchers involved with the project are Sho Nakagome and Fangshi Zhu, both UH doctoral students.

J.H.: I have six doctoral students, and I teach them a lot different than most people would teach their students.

Study of doctoral students in Belgium highlights the mental health struggles that many in academia experience

«Perhaps it is not so surprising that on average male doctoral students co-author one more paper than female doctoral students, just as, on average, male doctoral students can probably run a mile a bit faster than female doctoral students,» the reviewer added.

Diagnosing depression among medical or doctoral students is often difficult because they «are all so tough and high - functioning,» says Christine Moutier, a practicing psychiatrist and assistant dean for student affairs at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine.

One crucial part of the project's success was the funding DuPont provided for two doctoral students.

On agriculture, the President welcomed the interest by some Nigerian doctoral students studying in the Netherlands on developing the sector through research and innovation, particularly the livestock sector.

Convened by Professor Corneliu Bjola together with Jennifer Cassidy and Ilan Manor (both doctoral students at Oxford) the seminar aimed to analyse the impact digital tools have on the relations between diaspora communities and MFAs / embassies.

The Institute offers continuing education live courses / workshops and distance learning courses for mental health professionals and master's and doctoral students.

Faculty and clinicians are welcome to submit an abstract, but only undergraduate, entry - level masters, and post-professional masters and doctoral students will eligible for awards.

The Francis J. George Scholarship is awarded to Doctoral students who have displayed commitment and passion to the Athletic Training profession.

Emory's program, which begins this fall, will admit up to eight additional doctoral students a year for five years.