Sentences with phrase «group of academic researchers»

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In 1995, a group of academic researchers looked at top performers on the TIMSS, the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study.

As a coalition of youth agencies called on the Congress this month to continue the federal programs that deal with juvenile delinquency, a group of academic researchers released a report that appeared to buttress the argument that many federally funded programs designed to combat juvenile delinquency have been successful.

A group of academic researchers, led by cognitive and computer scientists from Brown University, is teaming up with a cross-functional team from global play and entertainment leader Hasbro to design a smart robotic companion capable of assisting older people with simple but sometimes challenging tasks of everyday living.

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That's according to a report released this week by a team of academics and researchers from Oxford University, Cambridge University, Stanford University, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, artificial intelligence research group OpenAI, and others institutes.

Developed by a multidisciplinary group of academics, researchers, women and child health advocates, clinicians and policy - makers, the collaborative approach to this series has resulted in the creation of a framework for quality maternal and newborn care.

Adele Irving and Jamie Harding are behind the formation of the North East Homeless Think Tank — a regional group bringing together academics, researchers and policy officers to inform and influence policies affecting homeless groups.

The group, which now has more than 100 members (including Hatzikirou), was officially launched in June 2016 after an initial meeting of seven Greek researchers and academics, including scientists as well as legal scholars, economists, and strategic communication specialists.

Still, an academic career will involve interacting with people, particularly if you progress into holding a lectureship — in which you'd be involved in teaching and departmental administration — or into running your own research group — where you would direct the work of students and postdoctoral researchers.

The research was undertaken by the University College London Energy & Development group, a group of researchers and academics at UCL who work on issues related to energy in low and middle - income countries.

Written by 25 authors, it described the collaboration between government, academic researchers, and disease advocacy groups that led to the ICV trial as a model of the teamwork that can speed drugs through early development, boosting their chances of being commercialized.

To cite a recent example, speaking at an event organized by the pressure group Save British Science, Astronomer Royal Professor Sir Martin Rees this week voiced his concern that the lack of a long - term view from successive governments means there is a serious danger that the cohort of young academic researchers needed to replace the older generation will fail to materialize.

A group of people at Osaka University (Eiji Umemoto [Associate Professor, Laboratory of Immune Regulation, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine] and Masayuki Miyasaka [Specially Appointed Professor, Institute for Academic Initiatives]-RRB- and University of Turku, Finland (Akira Takeda, Postdoctoral researcher at MediCity Research Laboratory) has found for the first time that a lipid called lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) plays a vital role in regulating lymphocyte motility within lymph nodes.

Several high - profile lawsuits have prompted prominent researchers and U.K. groups such as Index on Censorship and Sense about Science to complain that U.K. libel laws — and the high costs of defending a libel action — are forcing researchers and scientific journals to censor or edit academic material.

Pruitt then appointed as science advisers a number of researchers whose work is funded by industry, energy lobbying groups and conservative think tanks, while forcing out academics from major research institutions.

Universities need to get better at sharing patented seeds and other products of publicly - funded agricultural science if the United States wants to keep producing bountiful harvests, argues a new report from a group of leading academic researchers.

Since then, I'm helping to start a science advocacy group on campus in hopes of improving public trust in scientists and opening conversations between academic researchers and the local community.

Two groups of researchers - one an academic team from Barcelona, Spain; the other a biotech company from California called Sangamo - have just announced successful experiments using zinc finger drugs targeting the Huntington's disease gene.

New York — Addressing the federal group charged with recommending ways to improve American education, two researchers last week urged that elementary and secondary schools make tougher academic demands of students and experiment with new tracking systems, while another argued that such in - school factors were more important than has been commonly held in recent years.

The team involved reviewed existing research about resilience and also drew on the expertise of four key groups: a taskforce comprising 10 children resilience experts; an expert panel comprising 25 academic researchers and leaders in business and community; school aged children (6 - 12 years) and their parents; and practitioners in the health, education and community services sectors who work with children (0 — 12 years) and families.

A group of researchers found that exercise — when it is vigorous enough — can help improve students academic performance.

The Scholars Programme employs doctoral and post-doctoral researchers on a part - time basis to deliver programmes of academic enrichment to small groups of pupils.

As a post doctoral researcher on the New York City Pathways Study of Teacher Education, she collaborated with a group of researchers to examine the relationships among the features of teacher preparation, teacher retention and outcomes in academic achievement for K - 12 students.

The researchers looked at a group of borderline kids, the last few eighth - graders who made the cut - off to go to an elite school and the first few who didn't; that meant there was little if any academic difference between them when they started their freshman year.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A group of more than 500 researchers and academics from around the country released an open letter today urging policymakers on all levels of government to support greater investments in high - quality early childhood education.

If you were to put a group of rocket scientists, academics, and researchers in a jail cell for 10 years with nothing but historical stock market data and a dry erase board, you'd come up with a fund company like IndexIQ.

Description This group involves leading academic researchers that together bring in state - of - the - art knowledge in the relevant scientific disciplines in zoonotic viral infections.

Description This group involves leading academic researchers that together bring in state - of - the - art knowledge in the relevant scientific disciplines in zoonotic parasitic infections.

e course material, HABRI and the NAVC convened a group of highly - qualified veterinarians, researchers and academics, many of whom have helped advance our understanding of just how much pets improve our health and well - being through their own research.

Description This group involves leading academic researchers that together bring in state - of - the - art knowledge in the relevant scientific disciplines in zoonotic bacterial infections.

A group of more than 200 academics, psychologists, and researchers are rallying for an objective look at media violence — including researching into violent games.

The authors, a mix of academic researchers and scientists for environmental groups, recommended that a moratorium on new oil exploration or development projects within the park, which sits atop substantial reserves.

The students joined 25 other groups in a two - hour poster presentation, sharing their progress to that point with an audience of land managers from public agencies, academic researchers, and others working to remove invasive plants to restore important California ecosystems.

A 2.5 million dollar grant is being given to a group of 8 academic researchers by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.

And through it all, Wylie and I, plus a handful of editors and a small, international group of academics and researchers, have known that — at least in 2014 — that certainly wasn't the case, because Wylie has the paper trail.

Also joining is IC3, or the Initiative for Cryptocurrencies and Contracts, an academic group consisting of researchers from universities such as Cornell University, UC Berkeley, and Israel's Technion.

In the small group of studies that examined academics, the researchers found that students performed better on achievement tests, tantamount to an 11 - percentile - point gain in achievement.

Membership of The Parenting Network Steering Group currently includes agency Directors or CEOs, funders and public officials, professional bodies and practitioners engaged in direct work with parents, academics and professional researchers with an interest in parenting.