Sentences with phrase «field of aging research»

Kaczorowski's work stands out in the field of aging research for several reasons.
The broader field of aging research is undergoing a revolution in scope and capabilities over the past decade, a revolution that shows no signs of slowing.
American Federation for Aging Research AFAR Research Grants The major goal of this program is to assist in the development of the careers of junior investigators committed to pursuing careers in the field of aging research.
The CGA offers comprehensive Ph.D. training in the highly interdisciplinary field of ageing research at one of the most prestigious ageing research cluster in Europe, Germany.

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The Programme combines its research agenda with a teaching programme which seeks to provide students in non-technical fields with the analytical and practical skills necessary to understand and respond to the threats and opportunities of the current cyber age.
Chair of Excellence fellows may be of any age, field, and nationality, but they must be coming from a research experience abroad, and they must have been offered employment by a research organisation in France for at least 3 years.
«In this paper, we try to put together the information that led us to the controversial hypothesis that obstructive sleep apnea accelerates age - related decline, which has promoted debate and stimulated research in the field,» says co-author Claudia Cavadas of the Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology of the University of Coimbra.
But it's not such a stretch really because Steven Pinker uses the latest research in his field to explain why writing well matters in an age of instant communication.
«Although there are advantages to living in cities, such as the access to food, they seem to be outweighed by the disadvantages, such as stress — at least in terms of how quickly the cells of the great tits age,» says biologist Pablo Salmón who conducts research in the field of evolutionary ecology at the Faculty of Science, Lund University.
Unlike their older colleagues they may not be so immersed in their particular research field, and are therefore better able to understand how it impacts on different groups in society, groups not only defined by age, sex, or level of education, but also by lifestyle, scientific interests, or job type.
The mountains likely formed no more than 100 million years ago — mere youngsters relative to the 4.56 - billion - year age of the solar system — and may still be in the process of building, says Geology, Geophysics and Imaging (GGI) team leader Jeff Moore of NASA's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, California..
David Hughes, of Global Sustainability Research Inc., pointed out that production from tight oil fields like North Dakota's Bakken and Texas» Eagle Ford plays quickly reach what he called «middle age,» when production begins to fall off.
Clark and other leaders in the field have for years informally lobbied E.C. bureaucrats to bolster financial support of research on the biology of aging.
He recognized that the study of aging had lacked robust scientific inquiry, and he conjectured that molecular biology tools could fuel real progress in the field — a forward - looking viewpoint that few others espoused at the time, says immunologist Claudio Franceschi, director of the Italian National Research Center on Aging in Anaging had lacked robust scientific inquiry, and he conjectured that molecular biology tools could fuel real progress in the field — a forward - looking viewpoint that few others espoused at the time, says immunologist Claudio Franceschi, director of the Italian National Research Center on Aging in AnAging in Ancona.
The field of psychology is rich with longitudinal studies, going back to 1946, when the United Kingdom's Medical Research Council began a survey of more than 5000 people from birth to old age.
Systems analysis can extend further than vaccinology in immunosenescence research and, indeed, the emerging and exciting field of «immunomics» has vast potential for characterising age - associated alterations in immune function.
In recognition of the quality of her research and leadership in the field, she has received numerous awards, including two MERIT awards from the US National Institute on Aging, and awards from the AlliedSignal Corporation, Gerontological Society of America, American Federation for Aging Research, and, most recently, the Longevity prize from the IPSEN Fouresearch and leadership in the field, she has received numerous awards, including two MERIT awards from the US National Institute on Aging, and awards from the AlliedSignal Corporation, Gerontological Society of America, American Federation for Aging Research, and, most recently, the Longevity prize from the IPSEN FouResearch, and, most recently, the Longevity prize from the IPSEN Foundation.
That call was made based on the evidence arising from many fields of medical research, and from a considered perspective of aging as a process of damage accumulation, one that can be most effectively treated by repair of that damage.
The Glenn Foundation was founded in 1965 by Paul F. Glenn, at a time when aging research was not yet recognized as a bona fide field of scientific inquiry.
Students will study closely with a faculty mentor and have opportunities to collaborate on research and publications, attend colloquia, participate and attend national meetings, and to develop a professional network to support an independent career in the field of research on aging.
Loughborough's research policy manager, Lizzie Gadd, said: «There are lots of things that affect citation rates, some of which you can normalise for, such as the age, field and type of publication.
Jarvis «Jay» Edwin Seegmiller, M.D., a pioneer in the field of human genetics, an advocate for research and education to support healthy aging, and an Emeritus Professor and founding faculty member at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine, passed away on May 31 at UCSD's Thornton Hospital in La Jolla after a brief respiratory illness.
«Africa remains a giant question mark in terms of land - dwelling animals at the end of the Age of Dinosaurs,» Eric Gorscak, a postdoctoral research scientist at the Field Museum, said in a statement.
It was once again an «uncool» area of research, yet Cuervo went on to make groundbreaking discoveries in the field, including alterations in lysosomal protein degradation that are associated with neurodegenerative diseases, and the ways that autophagy protects against aging.
«AFAR and the Glenn Foundation are excited that Henri's work will continue to contribute discoveries to the field of age - related research through this award,» notes Stephanie Lederman, Executive Director of AFAR.
In it, she describes her own research and experiences, shares the expertise of leading doctors in the field of women's and men's health, and offers practical advice and tools to help aging women and men turn their lives around.
«In the Company of Character» (10:23) celebrates the cast, starting with Day - Lewis» complete immersion and moving to the supporting actors, including Field (who acknowledges her age and explains how she got this job seemingly out of nowhere) and others, who describe their research and involvement.
His new book, Age of Opportunity, mines his own research and that of others from the fields of psychology, sociology, history, education, medicine, law, criminology, public health, and neuroscience to provide «lessons from the new science of adolescence.»
While empirical research in the field of digital technologies and social studies was limited, a small but growing number of cheerleading and how - to articles (Friedman & VanFossen, 2010 p. 53), alongside calls to wake the metaphorical «sleeping giant» (Martorella, 1997), in order for social studies to remain a relevant field of study in the information age (Fontana, 1997) emerged within the literature.
«NIOST has a 35 - year history working as a research action project in the fields of school age child care, afterschool and youth development,» said Ellen Gannet, M.Ed., NIOST director.
1950s: Research on military applications of radar and infrared radiation promotes advances in radiative transfer theory and measurements = > Radiation math — Studies conducted largely for military applications give accurate values of infrared absorption by gases = > CO2 greenhouse — Nuclear physicists and chemists develop Carbon - 14 analysis, useful for dating ancient climate changes = > Carbon dates, for detecting carbon from fossil fuels in the atmosphere, and for measuring the rate of ocean turnover = > CO2 greenhouse — Development of digital computers affects many fields including the calculation of radiation transfer in the atmosphere = > Radiation math, and makes it possible to model weather processes = > Models (GCMs)-- Geological studies of polar wandering help provoke Ewing - Donn model of ice ages = > Simple models — Improvements in infrared instrumentation (mainly for industrial processes) allow very precise measurements of atmospheric CO2 = > CO2 greenhouse.
Recent research in neuroscience, evolutionary biology, psychology, economics and other related fields has undoubtedly taken a wrecking ball to the assumptions upon which the Enlightenment and the Age of Reason doctrines were built.
A seminal report, «Transforming the Workforce for Children Birth Through Age 8: A Unifying Foundation» from the Institute of Medicine and National Research Center, recognizes the diverse skills and nuances that define the early childhood education profession and the multiple pathways that exist for those entering into and advancing within the field.
Planned Parenthood of the Heartland educators are experts in their field and offer a wide variety of age - appropriate, research - based programs that are tailored to each audience.
Although some findings (Möller et al., 2009) considered math and verbal domains as separated and the age influence in their greater refining (Marsh et al., 1998), the scientific literature in this field is controversial and longitudinal researches could be useful to better understand the relation between the differentiation of the academic self - concept structure and the following development of the specific domains across age.
The field of emotion and aging research is still determining how much cognitive effort older individuals exert when regulating their emotions (for examples of this literature, see Allard & Isaacowitz, 2008; Carstensen & Mikels, 2005; Isaacowitz, Allard, Murphy, & Schangel, 2009; Knight et al., 2007; Labouvie - Vief, Diehl, Jain, & Zhang, 2007).
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