Sentences with phrase «graduate students in»

A group of undergraduate and graduate students in the fields of science, engineering, and mathematics sharpened their reporting and writing abilities, and honed their communication skills after spending the summer working in the fast - paced environments of the nation's top newsrooms.
Why should this matter to graduate students in the sciences and engineering?
Max Shulaker and Tony Wu, Stanford graduate students in electrical engineering, created the techniques behind the four - story high - rise chip unveiled at the conference.
For graduate students in other systems, for example at European universities, funding is for a limited time for a specific project, and deadlines are strict.
Lund University in southern Sweden has doubled the number of graduate students in medical research during the same period.
In addition to Fitzgerald, the paper was co-authored by Sarah Roeske, a research scientist at the University of California, Davis; Jeff Benowitz, a research scientist at the Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska Fairbanks; Steven Riccio and Stephanie Perry, graduate students in Earth Sciences at Syracuse; and Phillip Armstrong, professor and chair of geological sciences at California State University, Fullerton.
The Gerda Tschira Scholarship covers room and board, travel, tuition, and school fees for single - parent graduate students in computer sciences and economics.
The share of graduate students in computer science and engineering with temporary visas has risen by 66 % in the past half - dozen years, notes the same report, with foreign - born students now making up almost half the graduate population in those fields.
She says graduate students in the department appreciate her sound advice, as well as introductions to her networking contacts in Washington.
To cite an extreme example, a new NSF report on graduate enrollments shows that the total pool of U.S. citizens and permanent residents pursuing S&E degrees has dropped by 10 % since peaking in 1993, and the number of white U.S. graduate students in S&E has dropped by 20 %.
If you are asked to review too many papers one month, ask the women postdocs or graduate students in your lab to assist you with the review — and teach them how to do it effectively.
Although about half of the graduate students in her field obtain postdoctoral training before starting faculty positions, Crone was able to move into an assistant professorship directly from graduate school; she attributes this in part to her advanced preparation from the PFF program.
Other co-authors of the research are Kaiqing Yuan and Zheng Xing, graduate students in UCLA's Department of Earth, Planetary and Space Sciences.
According to Gilbert, the number of female graduate students in Auburn's CSSE department is about 40 %.
Those three professors, Gerry Dozier, Juan Gilbert, and Cheryl Seals, talked about their educational backgrounds, how they came to Auburn, and how they have increased the number of minority and women graduate students in their department.
Graduate students in the agricultural sciences top the list, with 39 % of them declaring a second field.
► «Graduate students in the United States receive disparate levels of professional development, networking opportunities, and assessments of basic levels of competency depending on where and with whom they train,» wrote Paul Jordan, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Chemistry at Indiana University, Bloomington, in a letter published in this week's Science.
The paucity of professors of the same sex or ethnicity often hinders the progress of graduate students in need of encouragement and assistance, says Gilbert.
U.S. graduate students in the agricultural sciences are more likely than those in other fields to carry out interdisciplinary research, according to a first - ever analysis of the issue by the National Science Foundation.
Two graduate students in rubber overalls hose 700 - yearold soil off unidentified excavated objects near a midden downhill from a collapsed house.
The lead authors of the study are Hui Zhu and Qingxiao Wang, graduate students in materials science and engineering in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science.
The portion of graduate students in the instructional ranks has hovered close to 20 % since 1975.
Thus, I have a strong commitment to supporting underrepresented undergraduate and graduate students in STEM fields.
The Shastri Institute funds research by new and experienced faculty members, postdocs, and graduate students in studies related to India, including projects carried out in India.
In a CGS survey, which produced answers from 857 deans, directors, and chairs representing 226 institutions, 62 % of respondents «indicated that their institutions and / or graduate programs offer some type of formal professional development program for graduate students in research degree programs to obtain skills beyond core academic research skills,» the report states.
What Hoffmann wanted to discuss is a proposal for changing how the U.S. government supports the training of graduate students in the sciences.
Of the roughly 15,000 Iranian graduate students in the United States, 78 % are studying in STEM fields.
The National Graduate Degrees for Minorities for Engineering and Science Consortium provides funding, a support network, mentoring, and professional development to underrepresented minority graduate students in the United States.
This research was one part of a six - year, $ 2.3 million project funded by the National Science Foundation to train graduate students in aging sciences and to conduct cross-disciplinary studies on issues of importance to an aging society.
In addition to Contreras - Vidal, researchers on the project are first author Trieu Phat Luu, a research fellow in neural engineering at UH; Sho Nakagome and Yongtian He, graduate students in the UH Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
► «[A] novel analysis finding a link between how U.S. graduate students in the biomedical sciences are funded and their first job after earning their Ph.D. turns one piece of conventional wisdom on its head: Students supported on a research grant are more likely to take a research job than those funded by other mechanisms,» including training grants and individual fellowships, Jeffrey Mervis wrote today.
In fact, many of Princeton's graduate students in the field have little experience in oceanic and atmospheric sciences; most come from physics, mathematics, and engineering backgrounds, according to Philander.
Valerie Matarese (front row, third from left) with graduate students in her Effective Biomedical Writing course at University of Milan.
Freeman?s work suggests that plans to aggressively recruit new graduate students in the near future could have the opposite of the desired effect in the long run, as increased numbers of Ph.D. s will drive down salaries and therefore enrollments.
Graduate students in the program have interdisciplinary interests but typically come from one of two backgrounds.
Many graduate students in the lab, like Dagdeviren, are driven by personal experiences, says Rogers.
The 2005 report included responses from 88 of the 140 graduate training programs that were members of the ANDP and indicated that women comprise more than 60 percent of the graduate students in neuroscience but approximately 25 percent of tenure - track faculty, a number that has changed little since 1998.
«I have seen some terrific graduate students in the labs of young faculty members, and the faculty members benefited dramatically,» he says.
The proportion of women graduate students in astronomy departments remains high (about one - third).
He was equipped with «a better background in the aging literature than any of the graduate students in the course,» Austad says.
It would be irresponsible for us to put graduate students in that situation.
Rima Janusziewicz and Ashley R. Johnson, graduate students in DeSimone's academic lab, are co-authors on the paper and are working on novel applications in drug delivery and other areas.
Nearly all of the graduate students in ecology assumed that they would have careers in academia.
Joining Banerjee on the paper are his thesis advisor, Anantha Chandrakasan, dean of MIT's School of Engineering and the Vannevar Bush Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; Arvind, the Johnson Professor in Computer Science Engineering; and Andrew Wright and Chiraag Juvekar, both graduate students in electrical engineering and computer science.
Volunteer internships at AAAS exist to make use of training and abilities of undergraduate and graduate students in developing special projects or studies for the organization.
Inquire as to whether they will be accepting graduate students in the coming year.
AAAS also administers the AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellows Program, which places undergraduate and graduate students in media organizations throughout the U.S. for a science journalism experience each summer.
Hanley and Thompson had graduate students in chemistry and in econometrics write up new Wikipedia articles on topics that weren't yet on the site.
Trouble is, there are not enough graduate students in the known universe to classify all of them.
I rely on Colin Delany's work for my graduate students in Digital Political Strategy.
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