Sentences with phrase «endowed chair»

The Salk Institute is pleased to announce that faculty members Geoffrey M. Wahl and Martyn Goulding were celebrated as the recipients of endowed chairs in recognition of their significant scientific...

The Ludwig Fund has expended $ 50 million for endowed chairs at the six beneficiary institutions.

Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl is the Bezos Family Foundation Endowed Chair for Early Childhood Learning, Co-Director of the UW Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences, Director of the NSF - funded Science of Learning Center, and Professor of Speech and Hearing Sciences.

Roger Weissberg is NoVo Foundation Endowed Chair in Social and Emotional Learning and University / LAS Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Education at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Last year, Long Island's Stony Brook University hired the internationally renowned scholar and curator Katy Siegel as its Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw Endowed Chair in Modern Art, strengthening its position as a center for the study of post-war and contemporary art.

Twenty - five fellows have held endowed chairs, and graduates from the program are on faculties at more than 40 U.S. universities.

«You go through terrible chemotherapy, achieve remission, have a new lease on life and then your heart fails,» said Dr. Todd Cooper, director of the Pediatric Leukemia / Lymphoma Program and Evans Family Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cancer at Seattle Children's.

Robert Hobbs is Rhoda Thalhimer Endowed Chair at Virginia Commonwealth University and visiting professor at Yale University.

«We explored several plausible reasons why Mexican - American immigrants, despite facing the considerable challenges of relocation, have fewer health limitations than Mexican - Americans born in the United States,» says lead author Esme Fuller - Thomson, Sandra Rotman Endowed Chair at University of Toronto's Factor - Inwentash Faculty of Social Work at the University of Toronto.

-- one of the world's top researchers in the field of human genetics, behavior and neuropsychiatric diseases — has been named Endowed Chair in Behavioral Genomics by the Department of Psychiatry and the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine.

Zhang, who holds the Ernest S. Kuh Endowed Chair Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of California (UC) Berkeley, where he also directs the National Science Foundation's Nano - scale Science and Engineering Center, is one of the world's foremost authorities in metamaterials research.

Douglas N. Harris is Associate Professor of Economics and University Endowed Chair in Public Education at Tulane University.

School officials say it is the first endowed chair at an Oklahoma public high school.

Jun Kaneko became an important mentor — a relationship that Rosen has paid forward through her own dedication to teaching at the University of California, Davis, where she's held the Robert Arneson Endowed Chair for 20 years.

«Despite new therapies, it's virtually inevitable that a patient with multiple myeloma will experience relapse of the disease at some point,» said senior author Catriona Jamieson, MD, PhD, professor of medicine, Koman Family Presidential Endowed Chair in Cancer Research and chief of the Division of Regenerative Medicine at UC San Diego School of Medicine.

«This is the first time that this specific protein - protein signaling complex has been identified in GBM, and it gives us a new potential target for drug development,» says Fisher, Thelma Newmeyer Corman Endowed Chair in Cancer Research and co-leader of the Cancer Molecular Genetics research program at VCU Massey, professor and chair of the Department of Human and Molecular Genetics at the VCU School of Medicine, and director of the VIMM.

In 2008, Dr. and Mrs. Jacobs created a challenge grant to establish endowed chairs for senior scientists.

The gift to support the Saul Zaentz Initiative also includes funding for two new endowed chairs at HGSE — one for a tenured or tenure - track faculty member, and one for a practice - based faculty member — who will play key roles in advancing the goals of the Initiative.

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Probably the most common mistake people make when feeding cats is over-feeding, says Joe Bartges, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, DACVN, professor of medicine and nutrition, the Acree Endowed Chair of Small Animal Research, in the College of Veterinary Medicine, at the University of Tennessee.

Mark Greenberg, Edna Peterson Bennett Endowed Chair in Prevention Research at Penn State, recommends social and emotional learning (SEL) programs as an ideal foundation for a public health approach to education.

The article has also been updated to reflect that Rutgers students have thesis exhibitions in both New Jersey and New York City, rather than only in New York, and that Kara Walker is serving as Endowed Chair at Rutgers, rather than as a staff member.

«There's a lot of literature that points to chondrodystrophy in dogs as an exciting animal model for degenerative disc disease in people,» said Bannasch, who also holds the Maxine Adler Endowed Chair in Genetics.

BETHESDA, MD — The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) has named Brendan Lee, MD, PhD, Robert and Janice McNair Endowed Chair in Molecular and Human Genetics, and Professor and Chairman in the Department of Molecular and Human Genetics at Baylor College of Medicine, as the 2016 recipient of the Curt Stern Award.

«Our group has been leading the way in understanding how animals can rapidly evolve tolerance to pesticides,» said Relyea, the David M. Darrin»40 Senior Endowed Chair at Rensselaer.

Continue reading Retraction notice cites misconduct investigation into endowed chair's work; he threatens to sue

Robert Hobbs is an art historian at Virginia Commonwealth University, where he has held Rhoda Thalhimer Endowed Chair since 1991.

Lawrence - Lightfoot, 69, received the Emily Hargroves Fisher Endowed Chair at Harvard University in 1998.

Wendy Weichel Murawski is the Michael D. Eisner Endowed Chair and Executive Director for the Center for Teaching and Learning at California State University, Northridge (CSUN).

Although he recently retired from Miss State, he still holds the Marcia Lane Endowed Chair of Humane Ethics and Animal Welfare at Mississippi State University and works at the College part - time.

David Furman is Professor Emeritus at two of the Claremont Colleges in southern California, where he taught for 35 years, and occupied the Peter and Gloria Gold Endowed Chair from 2004 to 2007.

Alicia F. Lieberman, PhD, is the Irving B. Harris Endowed Chair in Infant Mental Health; Professor and Vice Chair for Academic Affairs at the University of California, San Francisco, Department of Psychiatry; Director of the Child Trauma Research Program at San Francisco General Hospital; and a Board Member of ZERO TO THREE.

The undergirding of the cause of theological learning with endowed chairs and programs, whose chief behest will be an honest respect for the normative character of «the Wesleyan quadrilateral»: Scripture, tradition, reason and «Christian experience.»

We were intrigued by the occurrence of hydrocephalus in the brains of these mice and began to investigate the structures within the brain that might be involved — the choroid plexus and the ciliated ependyma,» said corresponding author Alessandra d'Azzo, Ph.D., who holds the Jewelers For Children Endowed Chair in Genetics and Gene Therapy at St. Jude.

Laurie A Nommsen - Rivers, PhD, RD, IBCLC Associate Professor of Nutritional Sciences Ruth E. Rosevear Endowed Chair of Maternal and Child Nutrition College of Allied Health Sciences University of Cincinnati

Dr. Yuan, who also is Pitt's Arnold Palmer Endowed Chair in Cancer Prevention, and his colleagues enrolled 82 cigarette smokers in the randomized clinical trial.

Zhang, who holds the Ernest S. Kuh Endowed Chair at UC Berkeley and is a member of the Kavli Energy NanoSciences Institute at Berkeley (Kavli ENSI), is the corresponding author of a paper describing this research in the journal Nature Materials.

Dr. Rivara is Seattle Children's Guild Endowed Chair in Pediatrics, Professor of Pediatrics and adjunct Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Washington.

«As the world's population ages, cognitive frailty is our biggest biomedical challenge,» said Dena Dubal, MD, PhD, assistant professor of neurology, the David A. Coulter Endowed Chair in Aging and Neurodegeneration at UCSF and lead author of the study, published May 8 in Cell Reports.

Prof. Angela Brand, MD PhD MPH (USA) is Founding Director and Full Professor of the Institute for Public Health Genomics (IPHG) at the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences at Maastricht University, the Netherlands, as well as Dr. T.M.Pai Endowed Chair on Public Health Genomics and Adjunct Professor at the Manipal Life Sciences Centre of Manipal University, India.

9/24/2008 UC San Diego Names First George Palade Endowed Chair Distinguished cell biologist Peter Novick, Ph.D. appointed Professor of Cellular and Molecular Medicine Peter Novick, Ph.D., whose groundbreaking work in the field of cell biology has contributed to a novel understanding of internal cellular transpo... More...

For those of you who have not heard of Brené Brown, she is a research professor at the University of Houston, where she holds the Huffington Foundation - Brené Brown Endowed Chair at The Graduate College of Social Work.

-- Patrick J. Wolf is professor of education reform and 21st Century Endowed Chair in School Choice at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.

-- Paula Jorde Bloom, Michael W. Louis Endowed Chair, McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership, National Louis University

Sharon Vaughn, Ph.D., is the Manuel J. Justiz Endowed Chair in Education and is the Executive Director of The Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk, an organized research unit at The University of Texas at Austin.