Sentences with phrase «graduate research focus»

They may vary in size, distance from home, undergraduate vs. graduate research focus, and a variety of other factors.
Her graduate research focused on adapting theoretical concepts to human use, improving the world through science and technology.
Her graduate research focused on the enzymology of tRNA modification in bacteria.
Graduate research focused on the goals, communication channels, and funding structures of non-profit performing arts organizations» arts education programming in public schools.
His graduate research focused on the study of viral replication and transcription of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) under the guidance of Dr. Jose Antonio Melero at the Instituto de Salud Carlos III in Madrid, Spain.
Cwynar's graduate research focuses on contemporary curatorial strategies in museum collections, specifically examining the case study of the Art Gallery of Ontario's 2008 rehang and expansion.
Her graduate research focused on the design and synthesis of novel bisphosphonates for their applications as fluorescent drug probes and as potential dental adhesives.

Not exact matches

Stanford Graduate School of Business Professor Jeffrey Pfeffer wrote in the journal, Academy of Management Perspectives, that, «Although most of the research and public pressure concerning sustainability has been focused on the effects of business and organizational activity on the physical environment, companies and their management practices profoundly affect the human and social environment as well.»
Dr. Piwowar was an assistant professor of finance at Iowa State University where he focused his research on market microstructure and taught undergraduate and graduate courses in corporate finance and investments.
She has a certificate in public participation from the International Association of Public Participation, an area of focus for her graduate research.
In the US priests must have a four - year university degree plus an additional four to five years of graduate - level seminary formation in theology with a focus on Biblical research.
Centers of theological education could offer courses, directed studies and graduate research projects that focus on a broad range of related topics.
By the time I had graduated, the field had become «one that maintains its interest in literary texts but explores all forms of aesthetic speech and that views performance as an art and recognizes its communicative potential and function» There were three challenges to those of us graduating with doctoral degrees in this discipline: 1) to locate which performances within art and / or culture we would focus our attention on as scholars and performers; 2) to interpret the core concepts generating from the cultural turn in our discipline to other studies of culture and human communication and 3) to develop «performance - centered» methods of research and instruction in whatever parts of the university we found ourselves.
At least five years of professional work experience before and / or after graduate studies, preferably focused on implementing, monitoring or researching conservation or sustainable development projects or strategies;
Dr. Cheyney currently directs the International Reproductive Health Laboratory at Oregon State University where she has developed an academic learning community comprised of five undergraduate research assistants, 12 graduate students and one postdoctoral fellow whose research agendas are focused on identifying culturally appropriate ways to improve access to high quality midwifery care as a means of reducing health inequalities for mothers and babies in the U.S and abroad.
«In a typical 25 - person graduate class of physics students at a major research institution, perhaps two or three might be focusing on the physics of living systems.»
Pearl's placement in 2002 at the National Science Foundation, an agency that funds nearly a quarter of all the basic research conducted by U.S. colleges and universities, began a touchstone year focused on improving graduate education in science and engineering.
Her main focus has been studying how the central nervous system develops in embryos: in frogs as a graduate student, then in mice as a postdoc at Duke University starting in 1997, and later at U.C. San Francisco when her lab moved to the Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center there in 1999.
Most of the discussion about graduate education and the postdoc has been focused on research, when it has always been the case that a majority of students do not go on to research universities.
Jaime Modiano is one of the graduates who elected to focus on academic research.
Boyden, who codirects that center, says traditional neuroscience graduate programs typically focus on hypothesis - driven research — asking and answering «profound, deep mysteries of the brain.»
Upon graduating with a Ph.D. in applied mathematics, he joined Nelson Spruston's lab at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Janelia Research Campus, a private research institute with a heavy focus on neuroResearch Campus, a private research institute with a heavy focus on neuroresearch institute with a heavy focus on neurobiology.
He followed the prescribed path for an academic scientist: narrowing his focus first in graduate school, then identifying original avenues of research to pursue in his postdoctoral fellowship, and finally landing a tenure - track assistant professorship.
To help prepare for graduate or medical school, she took a graduate class focusing on hands - on research.
Co-authors of the commentary article are: Meriah Schoen, a research assistant at Emory's Center for the Study of Human Health and a graduate student focused on nutrition at Georgia State University; and Amanda Mummert, who recently received a PhD in Anthropology from Emory.
In January, Barker and psychology graduate students Sarah Newcomb - Anjo and Kate Mulvihill will expand on this research by launching a new study focused on life beyond graduation.
Reddi, now the dean of the graduate school at Florida International University, realized early on that «hundreds of opportunities that could connect my research to other areas» would have been lost if he had been only focused on his own day - to - day activities as a researcher and not on also keeping his eyes open to new opportunities.
Authored by Charles Stewart, a third - year graduate student studying plant biology at Cornell, the article focuses on four very critical areas: research versus coursework, reading the literature, attending conferences, and networking with your peers.
While success in graduate school does require some focus and diligence, an absence of ANY external stimulation, macroscopic focus, or grand vision can lead to stagnant, derivative research (not to mention a lackluster career).
Guevara - Aguirre's studies focused on hormone receptors, and when he graduated, he told his father he wanted to create a research institute to put Ecuador on the endocrinology map.
The Hopps program, in which students do research with chosen mentors from freshman year until they graduate and take special classes focused on graduate school preparation, kicked off in 2006 with about 25 participants, but two recent classes of Packard Scholars followed a similar program.
«This study, led by my graduate student, Tamara Rosen, clarifies and focuses inconsistencies in previous research on the unique way error processing manifests and can impact anxiety symptoms in individuals with ASD,» said senior author Dr. Matthew Lerner, of Stony Brook University.
The focus of the research team, which includes UD graduate student Clark Nissley, was on the Atlantic brant goose, a bird whose population has been fluctuating and on a moderate decline for many years, to learn if limitations during the summer breeding season have accelerated that trend.
The upcoming shift in focus toward large - scale screening of small - molecule collections will provide both opportunities and challenges for graduate students and postdocs wishing to explore this new domain of academic research.
During my time as a graduate student, several research experiences have led me to inquire about obtaining a clinical medical degree to better focus and understand the clinical implications of my current work and interests.
Of the two available models, a dual - degree program is probably the best approach for students interested in basic science, because the choices available for research training are likely to be wider and include more opportunities for basic science and bench research into molecular mechanisms, compared to graduate programs or postdoctoral fellowships linked to post-MD clinical training; the latter is more likely to be focused more on clinic - based studies.
It is the world's leading research - focussed graduate school, and ranked four in the world for research citations and in the top 100 universities worldwide for reputation.
Graduate students who have completed their degree programs are invited to apply for post-doctoral positions with the distinguished research faculty of the Blumberg Institute located in Bucks County, PA in an environment conducive to interaction, collaboration and with a focus on translational science.
By establishing the Institute, SEAS has committed to fostering graduate training and research in applied computational science, infusing the curriculum with new courses and student research opportunities that will focus on the use of computation to power discovery and innovation.
Guinot says it wasn't until he was looking for a graduate school research project that anyone focused on those teeth.
The School will focus on first - and second - year graduate students in the computational molecular sciences (bio - and macro-molecular simulation, quantum chemistry, and materials science) whose research requires a firm foundation in software engineering and programming.
CAI2R and NYU School of Medicine team comprising scientists, clinicians, technologists, and graduate students will deliver over 100 research events, including educational talks, focused discussions, oral presentations, as well as electronic and traditional posters.
«At Penn State Hershey, an important cancer research focus is to develop molecular diagnostic tools that are tailored to individuals using a personalized medicine approach,» said Dr. Daniel A. Notterman, vice dean for research and graduate studies, Penn State College of Medicine and associate vice president for health sciences research, Penn State.
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The Wistar Institute offers opportunities for students who wish to further their education through graduate programs focused on the areas of research emphasized by Wistar's scientific faculty.
Postdoctoral training will be experienced in a variety of ways as a result of the singular aspects of the postdoctoral appointment, such as the focus on research over coursework or on other skills relevant to the individual's intended professional outcome, as well as the integral role of the supervisor and the diversity of graduate training among postdoctoral scholars.
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About the Achievement Gap Initiative (AGI) at Harvard University The Achievement Gap Initiative (AGI) is a university - wide effort initiated by the Harvard Graduate School of Education to focus academic research, public education, and innovative outreach activities toward eliminating achievement gaps.
In the midst of the annual Teaching and Learning Week at the Harvard Graduate School of Education — a series of events dedicated to exploring how to effectively teach and learn through demonstrations of powerful and innovative practices — the Harvard Family Research Project (HFRP) is bringing attention to its collection of case studies focused on family engagement in schools.
The Harvard Graduate School of Education will establish the first comprehensive, interdisciplinary center at a major research university focusing on the role of gender in education, Dean Jerome T. Murphy announced today at a research summit on boys and men.
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