Sentences with phrase «field research techniques»

The Institute will help to set up a long - term scientific monitoring program, train local staff in marine ecology and field research techniques, design enforcement approaches, provide needed equipment, and work with the schools to develop an ocean education curriculum.

One of the most basic field research techniques in bird conservation is counting birds and their nests.

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* SOOTHING TECHNIQUES Massage: According to Tiffany Field, Ph.D., director of the Touch Research Institute at Florida's University of Miami School of Medicine, gentle massage can decrease a baby's stress responses to painful procedures such as inoculations; reduce the discomfort of teething, gas, constipation, and colic; and help induce sleep.

Lewis applies materials science techniques to the field of forensics, and some of her research has helped crime scene investigators rebuild fingerprints after they have faded over time.

«This paper details an approach that we feel capitalizes on the best aspects of both research techniques to advance our understanding of the behavior of large groups and advance the field,» says Ned Smith, an associate professor of management and organizations at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, who is co-lead author of the paper.

At a meeting of the Materials Research Society here yesterday, scientists described a pair of techniques for wiring up nano - sized chips — one that uses electric fields, the other DNA.

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You can work in your research field «for years and no one knows you, and suddenly you win a prize using the same techniques as [in] other fields of research and people get interested.»

When Wells first forged a relationship with Brookfield, he had the choice of continuing as a single - handed researcher or leveraging his work with help from graduate students who had been exposed to the research literature and field techniques.

The research team used conventional plant breeding techniques to develop the plants into a «High Oleic Hemp» line and higher oleic acid content was demonstrated in a Yorkshire field trial.

But the field began to change as molecular biology techniques became widespread, and an incident with the antihistamine drug Seldane (terfenadine) in 1992 galvanized the research community to pay more attention to drug interactions.

This was the message I heard at the Forensic Science Research Evaluation Workshop held May 26 — 27 at the AAAS headquarters in Washington, D.C. I spoke about pseudoscience but then listened in dismay at how the many fields in the forensic sciences that I assumed were reliable (DNA, fingerprints, and so on) in fact employ unreliable or untested techniques and show inconsistencies between evaluators of evidence.

In «Forensic Pseudoscience» [Skeptic], Michael Shermer claims that the AAAS Forensic Science Research Evaluation Workshop held last May demonstrated that «many fields in the forensic sciences... employ unreliable or untested techniques.»

My research focus was in the field of ion beam analysis (IBA), which is essentially an offshoot of nuclear physics in which accelerator - based techniques are applied to a large variety of analytical problems, and an opportunity arose for me to continue my work at the National University of Singapore (NUS).

«Most of the other techniques used in the petroleum field provide the «average» values of sample parameters,» said study author Wei - Shan Chiang, a postdoctoral researcher in chemical and biomolecular engineering at UD who does work onsite at NIST Center for Neutron Research and at Aramco Services Company.

Frequency combs, a fast - growing field of research, make it possible to not only increase the speed of optic communication techniques, but also to greatly improve the precision of atomic clocks, telescopes, and GPS equipment.

Her team's research opens up new possibilities in the nascent field of 3 - D nanomagnetics, which has evolved through recent discoveries of new magnetic effects at the atomic level, as well as advances in characterization methods such as in the X-ray magnetic microscopy technique used by the group.

I was working mainly in the fields of electron microscopy and immunohistochemistry, and the research plan for my yearlong stay at the training site, drawn up before I left for Germany, was to extend my use of these techniques.

He has previously served on the faculty of McGill University in Montreal as a Tier I Canada Research Chair and the Salk Institute in San Diego, and has made significant contributions to the field of integrative proteomics and pharmacogenomics through the use of innovative mass spectrometry and biochemical techniques.

Since this was first predicted in 1988, many research groups in the field have confirmed and refined numerical simulations, while others used static compression techniques to explore the phase diagram of water at high pressure.

Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a technique that co-opts an immune system already present in bacteria and archaea to turn off specific genes or sets of genes — creating a powerful tool for future research on genetics and related fields.

This position will involve multiple research cruises to the Arctic Ocean and Barents Sea, where the candidate is expected to learn a variety of field sampling techniques and novel oceanographic underwater technologies.

She spent a number of years doing field research and teaching field techniques in association with the Marine Park Authority in the Seychelles, and teaching college level courses in marine biology and oceanography in the Caribbean.

Dr Ross is recognized for her research towards elucidation of exotic magnetic ground states and ground state selection in quantum frustrated magnets, using neutron scattering techniques at low temperatures and in high magnetic fields.

I have been working in the field of glaucoma research, on pathophysiology and diagnostics, for the past 18 years, and have become increasingly interested in the use of advanced imaging techniques for characterization of glaucomatous changes within the retina and optic nerve head.

That there's just a huge influx of biomedical techniques and research techniques that have hit the field and it's no longer the case that only specific labs have access to these things.

«Our research shows that deep - learning techniques, which use neural networks and have revolutionized the field of artificial intelligence, are effective at reducing data while capturing its hidden patterns.»

Francesco Saverio Pavone is directing a research group working in the field of biophotonics on single molecule biophysics, microscopy imaging - spectroscopy techniques, biomedical imaging, laser manipulation of bio-samples.

Lastly, the field of research on brain imaging for acupuncture is evolving rapidly which may indeed lessen the relevance of older results using sub-optimal methodologies and analysis techniques.

Ongoing research thrusts include different advanced multiphoton and fluorescence techniques, single - molecule approaches, pioneering near - field nano - imaging, plasmonics and nano - antenna approaches, Raman imaging, photothermal imaging, diffuse optical imaging, among others.

The ACM Recommender System conference is the premier international forum for the presentation of new research results, systems and techniques in the broad field of recommender systems.

NIUSL brings together educators from urban contexts with Harvard faculty and top experts in the field to examine best practices and research - based techniques that support student achievement.

Research - based materials are incorporated into your class to bring you the latest strategies, techniques, and pedagogy from experts in the field of education.

Our students learn through a combination of sequenced coursework, pertaining to the treatment of children, adolescents, and young adults in areas such as counseling theories and techniques, cross-cultural perspectives, lifespan development, psychopathology, psychological testing, research, positive psychology, and ethics, as well as through ample and diverse hands - on experiences in the field.

Bringing in fresh information from the ever - growing field of literacy research, Teaching Every Child to Read continues the work of Every Child a Reader by detailing new and effective techniques for teaching reading in a changing world.

CPDT - KAs maintain their credential through continuing education, ensuring they are knowledgeable about the most current thinking, research and techniques in the field.

Because there is always something new to learn, Cari continually educates herself by researching new techniques and attending training seminars and conferences given my the most well - respected people in the dog training field such as Patrica McConnell, Kathy Sdao, and Ken Ramirez.

The experience of his compositions and the multitude of techniques he uses to create them — such as collage, monotype, relief printing, paper marbling, and decalcomania — intensifies the complexity of his unique visual universe while provoking closer contemplation of the continuing role of painting as a vital field of contemporary research.

Mackie uses a wide variety of sources and materials ranging from biomedical data and geological field - research to watercolour techniques and artisanal sculptural processes.

Leiby's research in graphology led her to the field of psychometrics, or the theory and techniques of psychological assessment, and the history of -LSB-...]

While some students pursue research that necessarily falls largely within a single discipline, an increasing number pursue an applied PhD that integrates ideas and techniques from several fields.

In my opinion, while the techniques used in the original Mann et al papers may have been slightly flawed, the work was the first of its kind and deserves considerable credit for moving the field of paleoclimate research forward.

In Field Techniques for Sea - Ice Research.

From the press release: «During field expeditions, the research team used a variety of techniques — including sonar and visual images of methane bubbles in the water, air and water sampling, seafloor drilling and temperature readings — to determine the conditions of the water and permafrost, as well as the amount of methane being released.»

Nor should lawyers discount the possibility of one day employing even more advanced science fiction sounding search techniques, derived from current research in the fields of nanotechnology, including quantum computing and bioinformatics.

Synesketch is a result of a research that spreads out through several diverse fields — from natural language processing techniques based on WordNet, across Ekman's research of emotions, to color psychology, visual design, data visualizations, and affective computing.

However, groundbreaking research from scholars in the field of positive psychology links improved academic performance in the first semester to positive emotions and demonstrates the need for innovative teaching techniques that foster hope, confidence, and autonomy.

While at first glance it may seem as though he only qualifies for positions within these two fields, notice how he lists skills that can be applicable in other areas (a familiarity with research techniques and laboratory processes, understanding of federal regulations).

For Experienced My aim and future objective as an experienced psychologist would be to do research in the field of psychology and learn new and different techniques of treating patients of mental dysfunction and disorder.

Research Consultant Resume Objective1: Being an experienced person in this field I will ensure to take immediate decisions in crucial and critical situations as a Research consultant and provide my utmost sincerity and knowledge in existing patents, different specific techniques and other proposed product designs.