In a study led by Alexander Pines, a senior
faculty scientist with Berkeley Lab's Materials Sciences Division and UC Berkeley's Glenn T. Seaborg Professor of Chemistry, researchers recorded the first bulk room - temperature NMR hyperpolarization of carbon - 13 nuclei in diamond in situ at arbitrary magnetic fields and crystal orientations.
In a study led by Xiang Zhang,
a faculty scientist with Berkeley Lab's Materials Sciences Division, the research team used a unique optical metamaterial with a refractive index of zero to generate «phase mismatch - free nonlinear light,» meaning the generated light waves move through the material gaining strength in all directions.
Yaghi, who invented MOFs in the early 1990s while at the Arizona State University, is now
a faculty scientist with Berkeley Lab's Materials Sciences Division and the University of California (UC) Berkeley Chemistry Department, where he also serves as co-director of the Kavli Energy NanoScience Institute (Kavli - ENSI).
«The link between metabolism and cancer has been proposed or inferred to exist for a long time, but what is more scarce is evidence for a direct connection — genetic mutations in metabolic enzymes,» said senior author Ricardo C.T. Aguiar, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor of hematology - oncology in the School of Medicine and
a faculty scientist with the Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC) at the UT Health Science Center and the South Texas Veterans Health Care System, Audie L. Murphy Division.
Not exact matches
AAAS implemented the MWIRC program,
with support and funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF),
with the goal to foster participation of U.S. female
scientists and engineers in international science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) research and education collaborations, particularly female STEM
faculty from underrepresented minority groups and
with physical disabilities.
«We owe the young
scientists who are coming into the system, from the moment they start in a Ph.D. program until they finally get to the point that they're in
faculty positions... a responsibility to give them clear information and good support in making effective, sound decisions that comport
with their abilities and career aspirations,» Daniels said at a briefing on the report.
Or perhaps institutions will come up
with something truly radical — say, attracting
scientists by offering good salaries and appealing career ladders that don't involve
faculty status.
The project was led by three
scientists: John Harley, MD, PhD, Director of the Center for Autoimmune Genomics and Etiology (CAGE) at Cincinnati Children's and a
faculty member of the Cincinnati VA Medical Center; Leah Kottyan, PhD, an immunobiology expert
with CAGE; and Matthew Weirauch, PhD, a computational biologist
with the center.
In a typical investigation, the RIO - led committee — made up mostly of
faculty with relevant expertise — reconstructs the research behind a scientific result from its documentation (which may be sparse, cryptic, or fabricated)-- so the RIO job requires deep insight into how
scientists work.
Nothing in Canada compels a university to absorb legal costs on behalf of
faculty members or affiliates, but the government of Quebec may step in
with funding, says the province's chief
scientist, Rémi Quirion.
With several years of postdoctoral study under their belts, today's new science
faculty members are, in purely scientific terms, better trained than any previous generation of newly independent
scientists.
Are you an aspiring
scientist with quantitative chops and a strong desire for a
faculty career?
With the small number of tenure - track
faculty positions available and the large number of Ph.D. holders in career limbo, many are advocating for increased numbers of staff
scientist positions.
«It's not often that you get to interact
with underrepresented
faculty from around the nation,» said Lambert, adding that the program also provides time to evaluate personal goals as a
scientist and leader.
Fox and Mohapatra (2007) found that productivity is positively correlated
with collaboration
with faculty members outside a
scientist's university and to a lesser degree
with faculty members inside the home department.
Last year, just before a strict hiring freeze took effect, UC Irvine's new Environment Institute announced a series of eight
faculty searches seeking
scientists who could conduct interdisciplinary research and interact
with multiple departments.
Lim's team sits in the NUS Mechanobiology Institute and the
faculty of engineering, and as he consults
with biologists and clinicians as dictated by the nature of his various projects, he stresses the need for engineers and physical
scientists to partner
with medical doctors early and regularly in the innovation process.
When the bubble burst, it wasn't just little dot - coms that were hurt; a lot of corporate research labs closed, too, and many of those experienced, skilled corporate
scientists are now competing
with you for
faculty jobs.
But the 70 - odd
scientists that form the founding
faculty — along
with 400 students who began classes on 5 September — won't be lacking for money or equipment.
U.S. District Court Judge James Ware threw out a discrimination claim in Crangle's suit last fall, but the jury ruled that Stanford had acted «
with malice» toward Crangle, a part - time senior research
scientist who did not hold a formal
faculty position.
When at sea, we were treated to some 25 sessions
with a diverse
faculty, including Larry Cahill, neurobiologist at the University of California, Irvine; Robert Fovell, atmospheric and oceanic
scientist at U.C.L.A.; James Gillies, head of communications at CERN; Peter Smith, professor emeritus of planetary sciences at the University of Arizona; and David Stevenson, planetary
scientist at the California Institute of Technology.
Timbuktu Academy - Mentoring Future
Scientists by C. Parks, 6 May 2005 The mentoring methods provided by
faculty at the Timbuktu Academy at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana provides science and engineering students, primarily underrepresented minorities,
with the support they need to be successful in graduate school.
This will aid aspiring
scientists in «figur [ing] out what they want to do
with their passion for science [despite] a system that can be hostile to aspirations other than
faculty jobs at R1 institutions,» McDowell continues.
Although she craved the status and independence of a
faculty position, she also wanted to be
with her
scientist husband, who was firmly ensconced in a Silicon Valley start - up company.
Lundblad alleges that «even Dr. Blackburn, the newly appointed Salk president and one of the most accomplished
scientists in the world, has not been immune to... judgmental comments,
with numerous senior male
faculty making disparaging remarks about her abilities to function as Salk's president.»
Competition for science
faculty positions is still keen, but the situation has improved somewhat for young
scientists,
with the number of applications for science jobs typically numbering in the low hundreds or less.
Facilitating a dialogue between
scientists and other scholars, Langford hopes, will help life science
faculty realize that not all essential skills can be gauged
with an exam.
Each
scientist's lucrative compensation package is consistent
with well - recognized metrics that have been applied to all Salk
faculty in a nondiscriminatory manner.
Bell, a
faculty member
with the School of Education, is the lead author on the report, which is co-authored by Department of Kinesiology Ph.D. students Eric Post and Stephanie Trigsted; Scott Hetzel, an associate researcher
with the Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics; Timothy McGuine, a senior
scientist and research coordinator
with the UW Health Sports Medicine Center; and Alison Brooks, a medical doctor
with the UW School of Medicine and Public Health.
For Ph.D. - trained
scientists who do not end up
with faculty positions, there are research opportunities in private or government institutions and industry.
Though the appointment of these young
scientists to HMC's tenure - track
faculty marks the end of one long and trying process that began
with their first undergraduate science class, it marks the beginning of another ordeal: the pursuit of tenure.
«Minority physicians and
scientists have been inadequately represented among medical school
faculty when compared
with their representation in the U.S. population.
Dietz is also a
faculty member in UB's Neuroscience Program and an affiliated
scientist with RIA.
One odd one that's important for early - career
scientists is the new K99 / R00 award, which combined a training award
with a research grant to bridge the transition from postdoc to
faculty.
If you are a biomedical
scientist with a
faculty position, you technically qualify to apply for an NIH research grant.
«
With warming, thunderstorms become more explosive,» said Romps, an assistant professor of earth and planetary science and a
faculty scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
The average chemist, for example, finishes postdoctoral work and takes a permanent job at about age 33, said NIH Deputy Director for Extramural Research Sally Rockey, who was on the working group and headed the NIH task force charged
with implementing the recommendations, at last week's meeting; biomedical
scientists, on average, are about 6 years older than chemists when they attain a tenure - track
faculty post.
• In News & Analysis, Yudhijit Bhattacharjee wrote about troubles at the Lick Observatory near San Jose, and other California observatory facilities, after a decision by the University of California's (UC's) Office of the President to cut off funding for the salaries of 11
faculty and staff members at the University of California Observatories system who are perceived by some to enjoy privileged status,
with a lighter teaching load than other UC
scientists and an 11 - month contract instead of the 9 - month contracts of other UC
faculty.
Daniel Schrag gets visitors all the time — graduate students in despair over their dissertations, fellow
faculty members dropping by to chat about the Cretaceous sulfur cycle or some equally abstruse topic, or visiting
scientists collaborating
with him on one of the scores of scholarly papers he has churned out in a career that has earned him a professorship in Harvard's department of earth and planetary sciences and a MacArthur genius grant.
Until 1 June of this year,
scientists with faculty appointments were invited to apply to NSF's International Office for funding to cover the incremental costs of international collaborations, like travel for consultation, research planning, paper drafting, and so on, as well as the costs of shipping equipment or samples.
In addition to killing termite colonies in less time,
scientists showed they need tiny amounts of the active ingredient in the insecticide to kill them, said Chouvenc, who along
with Su, is a
faculty member at the UF / IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center.
Compared
with white
faculty members in similar positions at the same set of institutions, the black
scientists were less productive, Wang's team found.
For the predoctoral and junior
faculty members, of whom 10 from each group are accepted each year, they are given the opportunity to do a rotation at a local industry laboratory to see what the intramural
scientists are doing, how deals are negotiated, and what sort of applied skills are needed to work
with industry.
With trepidation, Hopkins and two other colleagues began to talk with the other 14 tenured MIT women scientists among a total science faculty of
With trepidation, Hopkins and two other colleagues began to talk
with the other 14 tenured MIT women scientists among a total science faculty of
with the other 14 tenured MIT women
scientists among a total science
faculty of 280.
Physicians and
scientists on the
faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact
with pharmaceutical, device and biotechnology companies to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs.
They will also enable
faculty scientists to be more competitive
with industry and international peers, less distracted by extrinsic factors, and better able to focus their creative energies on research itself.
In 2017, the Blavatnik Awards for Young
Scientists in the United Kingdom and the Blavatnik Awards for Young
Scientists in Israel were launched,
with both competitions also identifying outstanding
faculty members aged 42 and under across Life Sciences, Physical Sciences & Engineering, and Chemistry in their respective countries.
Schmid College Fellows are outstanding early - career
scientists who provide innovative teaching and mentorship to undergraduate students in our Grand Challenges Initiative (http://www.chapman.edu/GCI), as well as advance independent research in collaboration
with a member of the
faculty.
As part of this collaborative effort, three new fellowships for WHOI
scientists and a new
faculty position at SMAST were created
with NMFS funding through the Cooperative Institute for the North Atlantic (CINAR), a nonfederal research consortium located at WHOI.
Under our Associate Dean for Research, I support a highly diverse group of
faculty and research
scientists,
with backgrounds ranging from philosophy and law to data science and systems biology.