Sentences with phrase «for postdoctoral work»

For her postdoctoral work, Epps has studied approximately 750 children, aged 6 — 18, whose parents participated in the New Hope Project, an antipoverty experiment in Milwaukee that tested the effects of work supports for low - income families.

For her postdoctoral work Ashlyn is examining the role of the accessory olfactory system and the Trpc2 gene in sexual differentiation while she continues her translational work on sexual orientation in humans.

Ben then moved to Fogg Dam for his postdoctoral work, just in time to start gathering information before the toads arrived.

He moved to America for his postdoctoral work at Harvard Medical School, where he met «the most important person for my scientific development,» Dr. Marc Kirschner, who described his former student as having «a competitive spirit toward solving the mysteries of science that does not contemplate failure to solve a problem.»

He trained with Leonard Herzenberg (for his Ph.D.) and Nobel recipient Dr. David Baltimore (for postdoctoral work).

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.

Hau came to the U.S. for postdoctoral work two decades ago, vaulted into a new realm of physics, ignited another one, and has been here since, making the world think differently about the qualities of light.

For his postdoctoral work, he joined the Robert H. Singer Lab at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in New York, leaving in 2010 to move to the Kavli Institute for Nanoscience Delft, at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, finally transitioning to his current position at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in 2012.

After completing her graduate studies in 2006, she joined the laboratory of Dr. Craig B. Thompson at the University of Pennsylvania for postdoctoral work focusing on cancer cell metabolism.

will now be heading to the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, for postdoctoral work.

Not exact matches

I love Paper Source — I worked at the Cambridge location for a short stint while I was waiting for my postdoctoral funding to come through and it was such an awesome experience!

VISUALS: Shedd Aquarium Postdoctoral Research Associate Dr. Andy Kough has been working alongside partners to survey different habitats around The Bahamas for queen conch.

Unfortunately, there's no clear consensus on how much postdoctoral work (if any) you'll need to be considered a good candidate for an industry position.

There are those claiming that there's still value in postdoctoral work for Student B — particularly those of you destined for industry.

This will depend largely on your geographical location and the applicability of your postdoctoral work to the industrial jobs you apply for.

This new development paves the way for a new field of dynamical study in the position dependence of atomic vibration in small particles, and is also likely to benefit the catalytical study of particles.Richard Aveyard, Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Physics at York, said: «Our work highlights the valuable contribution that computational simulations can have in the field of electron microscopy: the more details we can put into our simulations, the more details we can extract from experiments.»

He conducted postdoctoral research in ultrafast spectroscopy at the Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics in Garching, Germany on the Humboldt fellowship, and then worked as a National Research Council fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

Collaborating with groups like the National Postdoctoral Association, which works on establishing living wages and paid maternity and paternity leave for postdocs, among other issues, could help make child rearing both financially possible and more gender equitable.

Drawing on the services of a professional society and identifying pertinent resources from other disciplines including work / family centers and think tanks (see sidebar), literature, and benchmark studies, may well serve to expand the knowledge base and enhance the leadership around work / family issues for postdoctoral associates in the workforce.

During the period that I will cover, though, major advances were going forward in the improvement of working conditions for postdocs at our sister campuses at San Francisco and San Diego, for example, and postdoctoral issues were regularly being discussed at systemwide meetings of UC graduate deans.

There are many opportunities for graduate and postdoctoral work in mathematical biology, which are occasionally listed with faculty jobs on SMB's job page.

The second area was led by Maresi Nerad and involved three components: obtaining a better understanding of the postdoctoral community at Berkeley; encouraging the creation of a Berkeley Postdoctoral Association; and working to make available some additional professional development opportunities to enhance the overall education and training environment fpostdoctoral community at Berkeley; encouraging the creation of a Berkeley Postdoctoral Association; and working to make available some additional professional development opportunities to enhance the overall education and training environment fPostdoctoral Association; and working to make available some additional professional development opportunities to enhance the overall education and training environment for postdocs.

Second, for progress to be made in a very large bureaucracy like Berkeley, one absolutely requires a fairly large, high - level staff working group committed to improving postdoctoral education.

Key Element # 2: A Dedicated High - Level Faculty Administrator With Responsibility for Postdoctoral Fellows and a High - Level Staff Working Group to Bring About Change

A biomolecular interaction database would have been invaluable for me during my postdoctoral work, so I felt that BIND would eventually be very helpful for all researchers whose work involved biomolecular interactions.

Since the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) started administering the JSPS postdoctoral fellowship in 1995, as many as 78 Canadians have taken the opportunity to live and work in Japan for a protracted period.

In 1998 CoGD had issued recommendations to improve postdoctoral education and has since been working on proposals for implementation.

A dedicated high - level faculty administrator with responsibility for postdoctoral fellows and a high - level staff working group to bring about change,

Many of the ideas that follow would apply equally well to selecting a graduate adviser or postdoctoral position as they would for my stated purpose — to assist in determining whether your possible new boss in an industrial position would be compatible with your personal work style and needs

With a grant from the National Institute on Aging, she launched another search for yeast strains with defective telomere maintenance, but on a far larger scale than in her postdoctoral work.

«This discovery is important not only because of the possible medical applications for retinal regeneration but also for the possible regeneration of other nervous tissues,» says Daniela Sanges, first author of the work and postdoctoral researcher in Pia Cosma's laboratory.

I gave about 40 thousand dollars to pay for a postdoctoral researcher to work on this problem in Larsson's lab.

«The pores allow the MOFs to work like tiny sponges that can soak up chemicals such as pharmaceuticals and gases,» said Sanghamitra Deb, a postdoctoral researcher at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at the U. of I.

For teaching, your CV should list all courses taught; involvement with graduate students (lab experiences, theses, dissertations — as a committee member and adviser) and noteworthy research accomplishments of undergraduates; supervision of postdoctoral scholars and researchers; curriculum development; advising load and work with student groups, committees, or task forces; teaching and research awards and other major accomplishments.

Concerning postdocs, the working group had two goals: unifying the dozens of titles currently in use for postdoctoral researchers into a single, widely accepted designation, and encouraging a 5 - year limit for postdoc appointments.

For instance, the Medical College of Wisconsin has hired a career adviser specifically to work with postdoctoral fellows and medical students.

You'll need to be at least moderately proficient in these areas to complete graduate and postdoctoral work and to compete for faculty positions and some research administration roles.

Chowell - Puente is now searching for a postdoctoral position with a mentor who is interested in his work.

«When you get a lot of structures forming next to one another that are different but still have similar internal energies, you get a sort of frustration as the material tries to crystalize,» said Eric Perim, a postdoctoral researcher working in the laboratory of Stefano Curtarolo, professor of mechanical engineering and materials science and director of the Center for Materials Genomics at Duke.

The postdoctoral and junior - faculty years correspond with the prime childbearing years, and most of the part - time researchers interviewed for this article adapted their work schedules so that they could pursue a scientific career and raise a family

The work provided a springboard for Yellowlees, who secured her first academic position in Edinburgh in 1986 after 3 years of postdoctoral experience.

«We can produce high quantities of farnesyl pyrophosphate (the starting material for bisabolene), but the enzyme doesn't work fast enough,» explained Ryan McAndrew, a postdoctoral researcher at JBEI.

Working closely with Kaplan, Shore and her postdoctoral fellows and graduate students attend patient examinations, host lab tours for families, and generally stay connected to the small, close - knit FOP community.

These 1 - day events were designed to provide an opportunity for postdoctoral trainees to present their work, to interact with local scientific colleagues, and to explore future career opportunities.

A decade later, as a postdoctoral researcher, he was working on a multi-university collaboration called the Tree of Life, to piece together the phylogeny — that branching tree of evolutionary history — for all flowering plants.

Given that I was unhappy with my current situation (both due to my jaded enthusiasm for the work itself but also the perceived opinion of postdoctoral workers and their rights), I was very happy to see that someone (i.e., the EPSRC) was doing something for me!

So for their current work, Kumar Bhushan, a postdoctoral assistant in Frangioni's lab, went back to the drawing board and came up with a new scheme for synthesizing large amounts of PAM800.

Support for the work came from a NASA Jack Eddy postdoctoral fellowship for Dong through the Princeton Center for Heliophysics, led by Prof. Amitava Bhattacharjee, head of the PPPL Theory Department who serves as Dong's postdoctoral advisor, and the Max Planck - Princeton Research Center for Plasma Physics, jointly financed by the DOE Office of Science and the National Science Foundation.

And the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation has 2 - year postdoctoral fellowships for Americans looking to work in German labs.

After finishing my Ph.D. at the Center for Microbial Ecology at Michigan State University, I had worked in two different research groups as a postdoctoral researcher, which gave me some experience in lab design.