Sentences with phrase «few scientists in the field»

... There were very few scientists in the field at the time.

He said that, contrary to what is often heard through media reports, «few scientists in the field really believe we are seeing an upward trend in the airborne fraction.

But few scientists in any field would agree that his top work is less impressive than that of 40 climate researchers, most of whom are far more obscure.

Not exact matches

By exploring my options, I have discovered opportunities for scientists in fields including computational biology, regulatory affairs, business marketing, sales, technical support and development, public policy, science writing, and journalism to name a few.

So far the field hasn't lived up to its promise — but senior scientists and administrators in the field mostly agree that a few companies in the industry are approaching viability so the small industrial scientific workforce is likely to grow.

A few months later, China's prime minister, Wen Jiabao, gave a speech in Beijing, calling for creating more world - class scientists here to work in cutting - edge fields.

There are a number of good research institutions and universities here, and a sprinkling of biotech companies, but you might find very few scientists actually working in your particular field, and those who exist might not encounter one another very often.

Recently a Discover editor visited the Field Museum in Chicago to hang out with a few scientists there, including Peter Makovicky, the curator of dinosaurs.

The career path that was for so long the default is now viable only for a few; estimates of the percentage of Ph.D. scientists who eventually win tenure - track positions range from around 40 % (for mathematicians) to the low single digits (in certain fields in the United Kingdom).

Indeed, it is an interesting phenomenon that in our industrial research environments we often come across scientists who have changed fields a few times, while in academia this is less common.

But to really harness power from the bioinformatics tsunami, researchers will need to be experts in aspects of both biological and computer science, and therein lies a fundamental problem: Relatively few scientists in either camp are sufficiently well versed in the other's line of work to fully exploit the field.

A few years ago several individuals, including Yoseph Bar - Cohen, a senior research scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif., posted a challenge to the electroactive polymer research community to drum up interest in the field: a race to build the first EAP - driven robotic arm that could beat a human arm wrestler one on one.

The Biomedical Center is one of very few places in Russia where scientists can gain experience in the field.

GM crops that tolerate herbicides deserve some praise: They help minimize mechanical weed removal, which means less soil erosion, more carbon stored in the soil and fewer carbon emissions from tilling equipment making trips across fields, scientists noted in 2012 in a special issue of Weed Science focused on herbicide - resistance management.

I, along with 130 other participants, had been asked during the 2004 GeNeYouS symposium to express in a few words what it meant to us to be young scientists in the field of genomics.

Over the last few years, scientists have been making huge breakthroughs in the field of medicine, but it seems to be on the contrary when one talks about mental or brain health.

Kolbert spends time in the field in the Arctic, in Greenland, in the smoke - free rooms at the UN, in the dark corridors of a climate modelling centre and even includes a few lines of Fortran code from the GISS climate model — gobbledygook possibly even to the scientists that wrote it!

Field scientist Örjan Johansson called in earlier this week to report that he had successfully fitted a new GPS collar on Devekh, a large male snow leopard we had previously been following for a few months back in 2010, before his original collar dropped off.

These two scientists have been researching low carb diets for the past few decades and are considered as the «go to» experts in their field.

While the need for STEM experts is growing, the Office of the Chief Scientist reports that the number of students studying STEM disciplines in senior secondary school has been declining in Australia, leading to fewer students pursuing post-secondary study in STEM fields.

Although he spent winters in Arctic conditions to gather evidence to prove his theory, created complicated mathematical models to support his field work and even built a machine in which to recreate the lights in his laboratory, few scientists of his day believed Birkeland.

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Such a team would included a few scientists expert in a specific field of Climate Science willing to act publicly with their real names and background info available and known.

Kolbert spends time in the field in the Arctic, in Greenland, in the smoke - free rooms at the UN, in the dark corridors of a climate modelling centre and even includes a few lines of Fortran code from the GISS climate model — gobbledygook possibly even to the scientists that wrote it!

A few years ago, while poring over satellite images of the Earth at night, scientists spotted the bright glow of natural gas flares burning in the oil and gas fields that have fueled America's recent energy boom.

«I spent a fascinating few days in a villa opposite Cap Ferrat, taking part in a seminar with a dozen very bright scientists, some world authorities in their field.

Very few studies have been done to ascertain scientific support numbers for AGW, but I would venture a guess that professional scientists in those fields have a feel for where their colleagues agree and disagree and they read each other's work and run in the same circles.

When I started Climate Etc., John was one of the few climate scientists that contacted me, sharing concerns about various ethical issues in our field.

It generally leads to more «me too» science but a cursory look at the bibliography in any field soon leads to the conclusion that «me too» science is a tried and true path for scientists, while original, against the herd science is left to a few mavericks because although it can lead to very rewarding advances it is a very perilous path.

But the many sober - minded scientists I interviewed over the past several months — the most credentialed and tenured in the field, few of them inclined to alarmism and many advisers to the IPCC who nevertheless criticize its conservatism — have quietly reached an apocalyptic conclusion, too: No plausible program of emissions reductions alone can prevent climate disaster.

MIT Technology Review notes that companies there are actively hiring engineers and scientists in the field, and have fewer obstacles to face in collecting and analyzing large amounts of data from users across the country — all of which are crucial towards the goal of leading the charge in developing AI technology.

The majority of data scientist candidates have a few years of experience in this field but have not reached the level of «experienced professional» just yet.