Sentences with phrase «engineering research center»

«Researchers work to solve infrastructure challenges through new engineering research center.»

Fedder, whose complex engineered systems institute is an outgrowth of an NSF engineering research center that closed 15 years ago, acknowledges that CMU and other universities are taking a calculated risk that their faculty members will find sufficient intellectual challenges in tackling problems to advance the technologies that underpin additive manufacturing.

In 2006, the National Science Foundation established the first federally funded engineering research center (ERC) to advance the emerging field of synthetic biology.

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Rodrigo Alverez, system engineer for IBM, tests new SyNAPSE chips at the IBM Almaden Research Center in San Jose.

Engineers test new SyNAPSE chips at the IBM Almaden Research Center in San Jose.David Paul Morris — Bloomberg via Getty Images

The Army's expedited APS effort is being managed by a coordinated team of Tank Automotive Research, Development & Engineering Center engineers, acquisition professionals, and industry; it is intended to assess current APS state - of - the art by installing and characterizing some existing non-developmental APS systems on Army combat vehicles, Army officials said.

(Overall, Michigan has the most engineers per capita of anywhere in the U.S. — 60,000 coders to its 9.9 million residents — while California has 62,000 for its 38 million residents, according to the Center for Automotive Research.)

At TREW Marketing, our engineer - centered research in North America and Europe has shown these trends:

For six weeks I spoke to scientists at the NASA Ames Research Center and at Stanford University; engineers at Hewlett - Packard and Apple Computer; self - employed researchers; consultants at small high - tech startups.

Arguing against the motion is Charles Benbrook, a research professor at the Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources at Washington State University and program leader of Measure to Manage: Farm and Food Diagnostics for Sustainability and Health, and Margaret Mellon, a science policy consultant in the areas of antibiotics, genetic engineering and sustainable agriculture.

Arguing against the motion was Charles Benbrook, a research professor at the Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources at Washington State University and program leader of Measure to Manage: Farm and Food Diagnostics for Sustainability and Health, and Margaret Mellon, a science policy consultant in the areas of antibiotics, genetic engineering and sustainable agriculture.

Based on the research questions at hand, the Center draws from CHOP and University of Pennsylvania - based expertise in emergency medicine; pediatric trauma; surgery; nursing; social work; pediatric and adolescent medicine; epidemiology and biostatistics; bioengineering; computational engineering; psychology; behavioral science; communications; and health education.

Alfonsi reports from within Pamper's Top Secret Research and Development Center where over 500 scientists, chemical engineers and seamstresses work to improve the look, feel, absorbency, and trimness of today's disposable diapers.

The study was led by research engineer Julie Mansfield, along with a team of researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, according to a press release sent to Romper.

Walking through the latest research and clinical trials seeking to restore the mobility, communications and muscle use of soldiers was Dr. Leigh Hochberg, a neurologist and engineer in neurotechnology at Massachusetts General Hospital and a director of the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Providence, Rhode Island.

Diplomacy for Science: Strategies to Promote International Collaboration Igor Linkov U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center

Natural science, engineering, and medicine: The Matsumae International Foundation (MIF) fellowships; Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) fellowship support offered through the Japan International Science and Technology Exchange Center; JSPS fellowships offered through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR, a sponsor of Next Wave Canada)

«Some claims do not sound true,» said environmental engineer Vasilis Fthenakis, a senior scientist at Brookhaven National Laboratory's National Photovoltaics Environmental Research Center, in 2008.

Engineers have installed 16 wireless infrared sensors on the arm of a center - pivot system used to irrigate cotton in a research plot.

The NIH continues to promote translational research with the creation of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) as a «bold, new, focused center systematically engineered to accelerate translation.&Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) as a «bold, new, focused center systematically engineered to accelerate translation.&center systematically engineered to accelerate translation.»

Senior author Dr. Leigh Hochberg — director of the BrainGate consortium and clinical trial, professor of engineering at Brown, critical care neurologist at MGH and director of the V.A. Rehabilitation Research and Development Center for Neurorestoration and Neurotechnology at the PVAMC — agreed that the new paper is a key advance.

And just last year the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), home of the nation's first and best graduate nuclear engineering program, started a brand - new research center, the Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems (Ccenter, the Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems (CCenter for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems (CANES).

The center of engineering innovation in Europe, the Stuttgart area spends a greater percentage of its gross domestic product on research and development than anywhere in Germany.

According to an infobrief from the National Science Foundation's National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, between 2008 and 2010, the number of people in the United States holding research doctoral degrees in science, engineering, and health fields rose 5.8 %, to 709,700 — and unemployment in this group rose to 2.4 %, up from 1.7 %.

Russell got interested in ion engines in 1992, when he met Scott Benson, an engineer at NASA's Lewis Research Center in Cleveland (now the Glenn Research Center), who had recently begun experimenting with ion propulsion.

These structures hold a remarkable quantity of gas, according to Amadeu K. Sum, a chemical engineer and director of the Center for Hydrate Research at the Colorado School of Mines.

A research team led by Timothy R. Nurkiewicz, Ph.D., associate professor in the WVU School of Medicine Department of Physiology and Pharmacology and researcher in the Center for Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences, is finding inhalation of engineered nanomaterials negatively impacts gestational development in animal models.

In 1975, O'Neill spearheaded a ten - week - long study at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California, working with engineers, social scientists, and other researchers, as well as architects, to see whether such structures were feasible.

Without sufficient evidence, any such recommendation at this point could give parents a false sense of security, says panel member Kristy Arbogast, a pediatrician and engineer at the Center for Injury Research and Prevention at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.

The multidisciplinary team behind the current study includes world - renowned researchers in the field of regenerative medicine and tissue engineering; Paolo Macchiarini, MD, PhD, Director of the Advanced Center for Regenerative Medicine and senior scientist at Karolinska Institutet; Doris Taylor, PhD, Regenerative Medicine Research Director at the Texas Heart Institute; and Mark Holterman, MD, PhD, Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Peoria, working in collaboration with a research team at the Kuban State Medical University inResearch Director at the Texas Heart Institute; and Mark Holterman, MD, PhD, Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Peoria, working in collaboration with a research team at the Kuban State Medical University inresearch team at the Kuban State Medical University in Russia.

Woods Hole Research Center (WHRC) Assistant Scientist Sue Natali and colleagues engineered first - of - a-kind warming experiments in the field to determine net gains or losses in carbon emissions.

The new approach could be a boon for incorporating various types of circuitry into textiles, says Barry DeCristofano, a chemical engineer and electrical textiles expert at the U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research, Development, and Engineering Center in Massachusetts.

There's a strong need for expanded use of technology that can clean water without the use of chemicals, says Thomas Harmon, an associate engineering professor at the University of California, Merced, and co-founder of the Center for Embedded Network Sensing (CENS), a research group that specializes in using wireless sensors to, among other things, measure and monitor water pollution.

Her research centers on engineering the network of proteins that interact with DNA to control the expression of inherited traits (epigenetics) with the aim of rationally designing new biological systems with predictable, reliable behavior, and replacing «magic bullet medicine» with «smart medicine.»

Other main contributors include Thomas Milner, professor of biomedical engineering in UT Austin's Cockrell School of Engineering and his lab members; Jialing Zhang, research associate at the Eberlin Lab at UT Austin who led the experimental work with other lab members; Anna Sorace, assistant professor at UT Austin's Dell Medical School; Chandandeep Nagi and Wendong Yu, professors of pathology at Baylor College of Medicine, and Jinsong Liu, professor of pathology at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

A wireless system might work well using this wireless protocol in some situations if no one else is around but may be less reliable «if someone is sitting next to you with their Bluetooth headset on,» says Mike Dempsey, a senior research and development engineer at the Center for the Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology (CIMIT), a consortium of Boston teaching hospitals and engineering schools.

In a case discussed at the Online Ethics Center for Engineering and Research, an engineer doing graduate research at a major university left data out of his thesis that were at odds with his and others» previous concResearch, an engineer doing graduate research at a major university left data out of his thesis that were at odds with his and others» previous concresearch at a major university left data out of his thesis that were at odds with his and others» previous conclusions.

With support from WPI's Center for Resource Recovery and Recycling (CR3), Marion Emmert, assistant professor of chemistry, chemical engineering, and mechanical engineering at WPI, and postdoctoral fellow H.M. Dhammika Bandara conduct research at WPI's Gateway Park in a specially equipped laboratory, one of the only such facilities of its kind in the nation.

Conventionally, feedlot managers would divert this liquid into huge, smelly ponds or lagoons — some 10 - feet deep or more, explains Bryan L. Woodbury, an agricultural engineer with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Meat Animal Research Center in Clay Nebraska.

SHPE recently launched their student internship program with the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, allowing seven students to do research with NASA engineers this past summer.

And then there is the EPA - enhanced pig genetically engineered by Randall Prather, a livestock reproductive biologist at the University of Missouri — Columbia National Swine Resource and Research Center.

Other research institutes have even offered to send copies of genetically engineered mice originally created at the medical center.

Indeed, including the necessary neutral particles was very computationally expensive, and the final model took roughly a year to run on the Pleiades supercomputer located at NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley, and which supports hundreds of science and engineering projects for NASA missions.

The work was done in the laboratory of Viviana Gradinaru, assistant professor of biology and biological engineering, Heritage Medical Research Institute Investigator, director of the Center for Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience in the Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute for Neuroscience at Caltech, and principal investigator of the Beckman Institute's CLOVER (CLARITY, Optogenetics, and Vector Engineering Research) Center.

In the United States, scientists and engineers at the undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral levels are offered a range of educational opportunities at the University of California campuses in Berkeley and San Francisco, Stanford University, Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences; all these institutions have partnered with the National Science Foundation to create the Synthetic Biology Engineering Research Center.

Engineers at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center in California have developed and flown an aircraft that needs no fuel: It is powered entirely by laser light beamed from the ground.

A study developed by researchers of the Institute for Plant Molecular and Cell Biology (IBMCP), a joint center of the Universitat Politècnica de València and the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), in collaboration with the Unit for Plant Genomics Research of Evry, France (URGV, in French) has discovered a new way of improving the longevity of plant seeds using genetic engineering.

In fact, cadmium telluride solar cells are currently the most ecofriendly devices, even though they use a toxic heavy metal, primarily because they require the least energy — typically provided by burning fossil fuels — to manufacture, says environmental engineer Vasilis Fthenakis, senior scientist at Brookhaven National Laboratory's National Photovoltaic Environment Research Center in Upton, N.Y., and Columbia University.

«If you want to estimate the storage capacity of shale gas, you need to understand materials that store them,» said Yun Liu, an affiliated associate professor of chemical engineering at the University of Delaware and a physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Center for Neutron Research.

Jose Camberos, research aerospace engineer and lead of design space exploration at the Multidisciplinary Science & Technology Center of the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright - Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, said that the work will hopefully give the field better insight into where the design of airplanes iresearch aerospace engineer and lead of design space exploration at the Multidisciplinary Science & Technology Center of the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright - Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, said that the work will hopefully give the field better insight into where the design of airplanes iResearch Laboratory at Wright - Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, said that the work will hopefully give the field better insight into where the design of airplanes is going.