Sentences with phrase «first research positions»

After completing my undergraduate degree, my first research position was in a lab that was going through the process of creating a spin - off company, based on a technology developed by my supervisor and one of his postdocs.

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Companies with women in senior level positions tend to do better than those without any gender diversity, Smith pointed out, citing research by First Round Capital, a major VC firm with more than 300 portfolio companies.
«The last time Apple was in the leading position was in the fourth quarter of 2014, when its sales were driven by its first ever large - screen iPhone 6 and 6 Plus,» said Gartner research director Anshul Gupta in a statement.
Nowadays, it seems, a new business is apt to be a Compaq or MIPS kind of thing, hitting the ground fully capitalized, fully researched and developed, fully located, fully staffed, and fully positioned to rake in a few hundred million dollars within the first three years.
The result, the research shows, is those in need of help tend to stop asking for it after the first no, whilst those in a position to help are MORE likely to grant a favor if they're asked twice.
Research Triangle Park, NC — August 18, 2015 — Phoundry Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an RTP, North Carolina — based company focusing on the discovery of peptide therapeutics, announced today that it has successfully completed its first seed financing, putting it in position to advance its discovery and partnering plans.
Sandler's hedge fund started new longs in: AON Coca Cola Enterprises Raytheon Monsanto TD Ameritrade Research in Motion Avon Products Dollar Tree Stores American Eagle Outfitters Beckman Coulter They also added to existing long positions in: JPMorgan Chase Google Charles Schwab Fidelity National Information Services They reduced their position size in: Reed Elsevier CSX Ross Stores Carnival Abbott Labs Hasbro Nintendo And lastly, they sold completely out of: Nestle General Mills Northrup Grumman Eminence was up 1.7 % gross for the first quarter as noted in our hedge fund performances update.
Through a randomized trial of more than 3,000 first - time mothers, the research team out of the University of Birmingham in England studied the effects of two laboring positions.
At first glance, research suggests that the ERS is correct in their argument: central party control over candidate selection and position on party lists tends to increase party unity in legislative behaviour.
At 1 p.m., New York's first industrial hemp research forum will bring together growers, business owners, researchers, regulators and others to discuss ways of strengthening the State's position as a national leader in this emerging industry, Stocking Hall Room 148, 411 Tower Rd. Ithaca.
The position of the president is defined in the articles 54 - 61 of the German Basic Law, the political reality of the President can be seen when researching former presidents, such as Theodor Heuss (first President), or Horst Köhler (ninth president, one of the best - liked amongst the population).
The BBC said the programme was based on «exhaustive research and first - person testimonies» and would «lay bare the politicking and positioning, betrayals and blunders» of the time.
You can make yourself a more competitive candidate for these positions by first taking a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) position.
While at first glance these positions may seem to be focused only on operations, they still satisfy the drive many core facility managers have to be involved in research.
And if you're heading for your first postdoc position, the more irons you can get in your research fire the better.
When I got my first faculty position, at the University of Texas, I wanted to continue researching schizophrenia.
However, when I was offered my first academic clinical position with a mandate to obtain «peer - reviewed external funding from agencies such as the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) within a 3 - year span,» it was soon evident that, despite my solid training, I had a lot to learn if I was to be able to be seen as a competent scientist and be able to survive the tough peer - reviewed grant process.
A seminal report from the National Research Council (NRC) published in 2005, called Bridges to Independence: Fostering the Independence of New Investigators in Biomedical Research, suggests that the traditional definition of an independent researcher — as an individual, usually in a tenure - track position, who has received his or her first RO1 research project grant (or equivalent) as a principal investigator — is tooResearch Council (NRC) published in 2005, called Bridges to Independence: Fostering the Independence of New Investigators in Biomedical Research, suggests that the traditional definition of an independent researcher — as an individual, usually in a tenure - track position, who has received his or her first RO1 research project grant (or equivalent) as a principal investigator — is tooResearch, suggests that the traditional definition of an independent researcher — as an individual, usually in a tenure - track position, who has received his or her first RO1 research project grant (or equivalent) as a principal investigator — is tooresearch project grant (or equivalent) as a principal investigator — is too narrow.
«Today, the Pine Island and Thwaites glaciers are grounded in a very precarious position, and major retreat may already be happening, caused primarily by warm waters melting from below the ice shelves that jut out from each glacier into the sea,» said Matthew Wise of Cambridge's Scott Polar Research Institute, and the study's first author.
The research, led by the Royal Veterinary College, University of London, proves for the first time that birds precisely time when they flap their wings and position themselves in aerodynamic optimal positions, to maximise the capture of upwash, or «good air», throughout the entire flap cycle, while avoiding areas of downwash or «bad air».
Having spent his first 5 years in that position establishing his own research theme and tools to study zebrafish development, «now it is thanks to this programme that I can expand and fully develop it.»
The first stops on today's tour are MIT and Harvard Medical School — the two institutions at which Davis has held research positions (mostly unpaid), serving as an unofficial artist - in - residence, free spirit, and mad scientist all rolled into one.
In 2008, Abu - Hasaballah created a new position for himself as his hospital's first clinical research informatician, reporting to the chief information officer.
«Jellyfish are perfect candidates for this kind of research while holding a key position at the phylogenetic base of the metazoan tree,» says first author Katharina Bading, former Master student at GEOMAR and now PhD student at NTNU, Norway.
As I wrote in my first Next Wave article, I was deciding between continuing along the academic path — doing a postdoc and applying for faculty positions — and moving over into industry and accepting a research or management position there.
As UCSF's first vice chancellor for science policy and strategy, Keith Yamamoto leads efforts to anticipate the needs of an increasingly dynamic biomedical research endeavor, and to position UCSF optimally, by working within the university as well as influencing and shaping science policy at the state and national levels and beyond.
Harriet's first postdoctoral position was as a National Research Council fellow at the NASA Ames Research Center in California, which at that time was home base for the Kuiper Airborne Observatory, a flying telescope that was the forerunner of SOFIA, the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy that is currently being built.
This was the position taken by then President Clinton's National Bioethics Advisory Commission (NBAC), the first presidential bioethics panel to recommend federal funding for human embryonic stem cell research (hESCR).
Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Nuts and Bolts of Finding Your First Faculty Position at a Research Institution
In January 2016, Juergen will take up the position of Vice Chancellor, Research and Innovation at YachayTech University in Ecuador, the first research - intensive university in Latin America which is modelled on Research and Innovation at YachayTech University in Ecuador, the first research - intensive university in Latin America which is modelled on research - intensive university in Latin America which is modelled on CalTech.
Soon after winning the contest, she began a research internship at the National Institute of Mental Health, the first of many research positions in a variety of labs.
Then fate deals the first of several trump cards in the form of a lucrative two - year research position for her at the University of Michigan.
Thus, Bingham positions his study as a follow - up to and update of the much - revered first major research on the biographical genre, George Custen's pioneering and influential Bio / Pics: How Hollywood Constructed Public History (1), which mainly covered the Hollywood studio years.
The first group was simply asked its opinion about a policy question, while the second (and often a third or fourth) group was given some additional piece of information, such as the president's position on the issue, a research finding, or a key fact.
Before his 1990 return to Minnesota, Dr. Pearlstein served for two years in the U.S. Department of Education, during the Reagan and (first) Bush administrations, where he held three positions, including Director of Outreach for the Office of Educational Research and Improvement.
This study was the first to position itself in the intersection on research on center - based care and on chronic absenteeism.
AEI offered Mike a position as a research fellow, and he spent three years honing his skills as a researcher and becoming an expert on school choice (the first of which he was simultaneously writing his dissertation, not something he recommends to anyone).
Guided by two interrelated research questions, this inquiry explores first, how kindergarten emergent bilinguals in a DLI classroom perceive and respond to socially - constructed notions such as race / ethnicity, social class position, and bilingualism; and second, how kindergarten emergent bilinguals in DLI classrooms enact and negotiate the intersections of race / ethnicity, social class position, and language.
Representing over 20 years of research and innovation, INFINITI's world's first production ready VC - Turbo Engine is positioned to be one of the most advanced and responsive engine designs ever created.
He has held executive positions in software research at Salomon Smith Barney, Credit Suisse First Boston and most recently as Executive Director at UBS.
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It's research claims that during the first nine months of 2013, Russia was able to overtake the United Kingdom and Brazil to take the third position.
To be able to construct an informed argument you must first do a research on what is known on the topic and then clarify a position you will inform and argue about in your paper.
This is as close to an «interview» as a entrepreneur gets; so like anyone applying for a new position, a new job, or sending out a new book proposal, the first step is to conduct some research and prepare yourself.
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At first I thought this would be the deep sleep position, but in doing my research I discovered I was wrong.
First, by carrying a Chase United card (even the fee - free version) you have access to more saver level domestic Economy award availability (HT: bluecat who correctly points out the availability extends to international flights on United metal) I haven't found the difference that noticeable for the most part, but while doing some research for an upcoming Brandon Asks post I noticed it was quite useful for positioning flights.
In her new position, she will continue to oversee and research upcoming exhibitions at the institution in downtown New York.Norton first joined the New Museum staff... Read More
I started looking for the First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) research outpost in Silicon Valley sometime after the defection of Solyndra Chief Scientist Markus Beck to the Chief Technologist position at the world's number one photovoltaic (PV) and thin film module manufacturer.
She could go crazy and postulate a relationship between TSI, OHC, jet stream position, and a dozen other factors and test it without researching all those other factors first.
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