Sentences with phrase «for doctoral work»

The inspiration for his doctoral work extends from a deep personal commitment to engage in teaching and research that can move us toward the achievement of transformational equity in Black schools and communities.

She joined the group of David Weitz for her doctoral work, completed at Harvard University, then progressed to MIT for postdoctoral work in the group of Alice Gast.

She joined the group of David Weitz for her doctoral work, completed at Harvard University, then moved down the street to MIT to do postdoctoral work in the group of Alice Gast.

Meldrum listed cryptozoology (the study of hidden creatures such as yeti and Nessie) as an interest on his vitae when he applied for doctoral work.

Doing a master's degree first is a good idea, he suggests, because it gives would - be Ph.D. scientists the opportunity to better inform themselves about fields in which they might want to specialize for their doctoral work.

Kocher worked with Eric Lammers, Ph.D., who performed the analysis for his doctoral work at the U-M School of Public Health and is now working at Mathematica Policy Research.

For her doctoral work, Kadukova explored new methods of metal sequestration from polluted water using waste plant material and biomass.

After four years of teaching my family and I were off to Cambridge, Massachusetts, for doctoral work in New Testament.

Not exact matches

We thank Dan Heist, University of Pennsylvania doctoral candidate in social policy, for his work on this year's study.

By the end of his studies» he wrote his doctoral thesis on the quest for the historical Jesus» Braaten had worked through the theologies of such mid-century luminaries as Tillich, Rudolf Bultmann, and Karl Barth but become the disciple of none.

That interest led to doctoral work in medieval philosophy and theology as preparation for specialization in contemporary Catholicism.

Meanwhile, Crowdy was busy working out options for his doctoral training which he wished to conduct abroad.

Hence, atoms and cavity form a strongly coupled system,» Stephan Welte explains, who works on the experiment for his doctoral thesis.

Computer Science doctoral student Mini Zeng has been working on the software and the behavioral research for about 2 1/2 years.

«The proposed hydricity concept represents a potential breakthrough solution for continuous and efficient power generation,» said Rakesh Agrawal, Purdue University's Winthrop E. Stone Distinguished Professor in the School of Chemical Engineering, who worked with chemical engineering doctoral student Emre Gençer and other researchers.

Developmental biologists with doctoral degrees who work in academia, for example, earned a median salary of just $ 45,000, whereas Ph.D. pharmacologists earned $ 99,000.

«Our data show that the NIH programs supporting doctoral training for minority students in the biomedical sciences seem to be working,» Meyers said.

During his doctoral work in genetics and molecular biology at Johns Hopkins Medical School, Munoz - Sanjuan grew «disillusioned about the dependency on peer review to make a living [in academic science], and universities» lack of appreciation for teaching excellence when evaluating for a tenure position.

The French Ministry for Higher Education and Research recently announced plans to offer the opportunity to work as a doctorant - conseil to most Ph.D. students through the doctoral contract they typically sign at the beginning of their Ph.D..

For all the work you'll do during your bachelor's degree and the careful consideration you'll put into choosing the right doctoral program, it's important to remember that you've only just set out on the journey — and you can change routes.

The amendment passed, and as a result, «in Spain, working conditions have improved for doctoral researchers.»

With 1,200 species of bats worldwide, there's plenty more slow - motion camera work left to do for aspiring doctoral students.

The discovery was made in part by Kevin Cox, a Texas A&M doctoral student from St. Louis, Missouri, who has been working with Shan for nearly four years and is lead author on the paper.

He added that they have now laid an important foundation for further projects that are already in progress; for example, another doctoral student in Carreira's group, Roman Sarott, is working on synthesising additional THC derivatives that react to long - wavelength red light.

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«At the macro (policy) level, I think it's important to offer a wider array of opportunities, than traditional academia, for scientists to do interesting and important work (industry and government)-- and to help doctoral students become aware of and train for these outlets for their creative work,» Amabile writes.

«This work is our successful proof of principle: light - sensitive THC variants are a suitable tool for controlling and influencing CB1 receptors,» says Michael Schafroth, a doctoral student with ETH professor Carreira and major contributor to the study.

Jingjing Liang, the lead author and a doctoral student at Guangxi University who had a fellowship at Penn Vet to work in the Harty Lab for two years, performed the experiments in collaboration with Cari Sagum and Mark Beddford of the University of Texas at Austin, Sachdev Sidhu of the University of Toronto, Marius Sudol of the National University of Singapore and Ziying Han of Penn Vet.

Thompson is the corresponding author for the journal article, «Molecular Characterization of Latent GDF8 Reveals Mechanisms of Activation,» and its first author, Ryan Walker, is a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University and a former UC doctoral student who once worked in Thompson's laboratory.

It consists of work groups from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, TU Kaiserslautern, and the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research in Mainz and offers excellent national and international doctoral candidates in natural science disciplines an exceptional training in materials science.

To compensate for the effect, robot designers may need to consider adding controls that will help adults monitor the use of robots by children, said Waddell, who worked with S. Shyam Sundar, Distinguished Professor of Communications and co-director of the Media Effects Research Laboratory, and Eun Hwa Jung, a doctoral candidate in mass communications.

The labels should be accurate and easy to read, containing specifications including weight, date and product details, for example, according to Sharma, who worked with Joonho Moon, doctoral student in hospitality management, Penn State, and Catherine Strohbehn, state extension specialist and adjunct professor in apparel, events and hospitality management, Iowa State University.

Those voices include, as this column noted in early July, two recently published reports: Research Universities and the Future of America: Ten Breakthrough Actions Vital to Our Nation's Prosperity and Security, from the U.S. National Academies, which urges universities to «restructure doctoral education..., shorten time - to - degree and strengthen the preparation of graduates for careers both in and beyond the academy,» and the Biomedical Research Workforce Working Group Report, from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which advocates «additional training and career development experiences to equip students for various career options, and test ways to shorten the PhD training period.»

Money is the most pressing concern for European doctoral students, according to the first Europewide survey of working conditions for young researchers, which is set to be released today.

«While providing adequate financial resources is unquestionably important, our work suggests that the way such policies are presented can have important implications for these students» psychological outcomes at college,» said Alexander Browman, lead author of the studies and a doctoral student in psychology in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences at Northwestern.

Working with FENG Yan, a doctoral student, and LIU Hui, an assistant professor, YANG used selective electrocatalysts to run a DMFC at methanol concentrations up to 15 M, an alternative method for solving the methanol crossover in DMFCs.

For this work, doctoral student Fredrik Olajos and researcher Folmer Bokma's efforts were of particular importance.

The Research Ministry is asking for a 5 % increase in the 3 - year grants in next year's government budget, but Poinsot says the Finance Ministry does not understand the work of doctoral students and fears it might well turn a deaf ear to the idea of any increase at all.

Armour, who did his doctoral work at Bath's Center for Biomimetic and Natural Technologies (created in 2003), sought a mechanism that would allow a bot to explore rough environments, which hinder walking and wheeled devices.

Working with Miller and doctoral student Abraham Padilla at Vanderbilt, Joe Wooden at Stanford University, Axel Schmitt and Rita Economos from UCLA, Ilya Bindeman at the University of Oregon and Brennan Jordan at the University of South Dakota, Carley analyzed about 1,000 zircon crystals for their age and elemental and isotopic compositions.

«This shift to earlier weaning age in the time leading up to woolly mammoth extinction provides compelling evidence of hunting pressure and adds to a growing body of life - history data that are inconsistent with the idea that climate changes drove the extinctions of many large ice - age mammals,» said Cherney, who is conducting the work for his doctoral dissertation in the U-M Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences.

So it was a logical consequence that at the end of my doctoral work I should apply for a job at Ernst & Young.

Working in his lab in UD's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Rosenthal and doctoral student John DiMeglio have developed an inexpensive catalyst that uses the electricity generated from solar energy to convert carbon dioxide, a major greenhouse gas, into synthetic fuels for powering cars, homes and businesses.

A recent survey from the European Council of Doctoral Candidates and Junior Researchers found that money issues are the most critical concerns for young researchers in Europe, ahead of working conditions, training, and supervision.

The robo - fish project is an extension of Valdivia y Alvarado's doctoral thesis work at M.I.T., which sought to create «a methodology for building mobile robots by exploiting the natural vibration of compliant bodies,» he says.

Philip Mohebalian, a former doctoral student in Aguilar's group who now works for the World Wildlife Fund, built a methodology to assess degradation in Ecuador.

«Imagining that this really complicated process is so old, and has operated in the same way for 3.2 billion years, I think is fascinating,» said lead author Eva Stüeken, who did the work as part of her UW doctoral research.

«Perception and memory have mainly been investigated separately until now,» explains Benjamin Peters, doctoral researcher at the Institute for Medical Psychology in the working group of Prof. Jochen Kaiser.

Alternatively it provides excellent training for those wishing to continue to do doctoral work in this field.

A Scientist as a Knowledge Agent Anne Forde, 11 March 2005 Up to doctoral level, Alex Lewis was a geosciences researcher but she now works for the UK government's Defense Science and Technology Laboratory as a «Knowledge Agent»