Sentences with phrase «highly focused on research»

You would think that the curriculum of area colleges of education would be highly focused on the research - based methodologies that have been proven to work with these children, but, sad to say, they remain mired in the constructivist, «reading comes natural» mindset.

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With a strong focus on ingredients that provide added value for health, the company is also highly committed to health research.

A MedImmune postdoc fills the bill; it is focused on research and, in line with the most successful academic training programs, highly structured.

Much of his research career has focused on glaciers and lake ice, work that is highly interdisciplinary in nature, incorporating geology, physics, and meteorology.

While the majority of people in need of medical care go to community hospitals, much of the existing research on bloodstream infections focuses on tertiary care centers, or hospitals offering highly specialized care.

They would «support cross-disciplinary research and development focused on the barriers to transforming energy technologies into commercially deployable materials, devices, and systems [and] advance highly promising areas of energy science and technology from their early stages of research to the point that the risk level will be low enough for industry to deploy them into the marketplace.»

Professors tend to stay put at this highly ranked liberal arts college of science, engineering, and mathematics, where the focus is on teaching and student - faculty research is an integral part of the curriculum.

Canada's blanket practice of screening all newly arriving immigrants for tuberculosis (TB) is highly inefficient and should focus on only those arriving from countries with high rates of TB, according to research published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal)

Susan Amara, USA - «Regulation of transporter function and trafficking by amphetamines, Structure - function relationships in excitatory amino acid transporters (EAATs), Modulation of dopamine transporters (DAT) by GPCRs, Genetics and functional analyses of human trace amine receptors» Tom I. Bonner, USA (Past Core Member)- Genomics, G protein coupled receptors Michel Bouvier, Canada - Molecular Pharmacology of G protein - Coupled Receptors; Molecular mechanisms controlling the selectivity and efficacy of GPCR signalling Thomas Burris, USA - Nuclear Receptor Pharmacology and Drug Discovery William A. Catterall, USA (Past Core Member)- The Molecular Basis of Electrical Excitability Steven Charlton, UK - Molecular Pharmacology and Drug Discovery Moses Chao, USA - Mechanisms of Neurotophin Receptor Signaling Mark Coles, UK - Cellular differentiation, human embryonic stem cells, stromal cells, haematopoietic stem cells, organogenesis, lymphoid microenvironments, develomental immunology Steven L. Colletti, USA Graham L Collingridge, UK Philippe Delerive, France - Metabolic Research (diabetes, obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver, cardio - vascular diseases, nuclear hormone receptor, GPCRs, kinases) Sir Colin T. Dollery, UK (Founder and Past Core Member) Richard M. Eglen, UK Stephen M. Foord, UK David Gloriam, Denmark - GPCRs, databases, computational drug design, orphan recetpors Gillian Gray, UK Debbie Hay, New Zealand - G protein - coupled receptors, peptide receptors, CGRP, Amylin, Adrenomedullin, Migraine, Diabetes / obesity Allyn C. Howlett, USA Franz Hofmann, Germany - Voltage dependent calcium channels and the positive inotropic effect of beta adrenergic stimulation; cardiovascular function of cGMP protein kinase Yu Huang, Hong Kong - Endothelial and Metabolic Dysfunction, and Novel Biomarkers in Diabetes, Hypertension, Dyslipidemia and Estrogen Deficiency, Endothelium - derived Contracting Factors in the Regulation of Vascular Tone, Adipose Tissue Regulation of Vascular Function in Obesity, Diabetes and Hypertension, Pharmacological Characterization of New Anti-diabetic and Anti-hypertensive Drugs, Hypotensive and antioxidant Actions of Biologically Active Components of Traditional Chinese Herbs and Natural Plants including Polypehnols and Ginsenosides Adriaan P. IJzerman, The Netherlands - G protein - coupled receptors; allosteric modulation; binding kinetics Michael F Jarvis, USA - Purines and Purinergic Receptors and Voltage-gated ion channel (sodium and calcium) pharmacology Pain mechanisms Research Reproducibility Bong - Kiun Kaang, Korea - G protein - coupled receptors; Glutamate receptors; Neuropsychiatric disorders Eamonn Kelly, Prof, UK - Molecular Pharmacology of G protein - coupled receptors, in particular opioid receptors, regulation of GPCRs by kinasis and arrestins Terry Kenakin, USA - Drug receptor pharmacodynamics, receptor theory Janos Kiss, Hungary - Neurodegenerative disorders, Alzheimer's disease Stefan Knapp, Germany - Rational design of highly selective inhibitors (so call chemical probes) targeting protein kinases as well as protein interaction inhibitors of the bromodomain family Andrew Knight, UK Chris Langmead, Australia - Drug discovery, GPCRs, neuroscience and analytical pharmacology Vincent Laudet, France (Past Core Member)- Evolution of the Nuclear Receptor / Ligand couple Margaret R. MacLean, UK - Serotonin, endothelin, estrogen, microRNAs and pulmonary hyperten Neil Marrion, UK - Calcium - activated potassium channels, neuronal excitability Fiona Marshall, UK - GPCR molecular pharmacology, structure and drug discovery Alistair Mathie, UK - Ion channel structure, function and regulation, pain and the nervous system Ian McGrath, UK - Adrenoceptors; autonomic transmission; vascular pharmacology Graeme Milligan, UK - Structure, function and regulation of G protein - coupled receptors Richard Neubig, USA (Past Core Member)- G protein signaling; academic drug discovery Stefan Offermanns, Germany - G protein - coupled receptors, vascular / metabolic signaling Richard Olsen, USA - Structure and function of GABA - A receptors; mode of action of GABAergic drugs including general anesthetics and ethanol Jean - Philippe Pin, France (Past Core Member)- GPCR - mGLuR - GABAB - structure function relationship - pharmacology - biophysics Helgi Schiöth, Sweden David Searls, USA - Bioinformatics Graeme Semple, USA - GPCR Medicinal Chemistry Patrick M. Sexton, Australia - G protein - coupled receptors Roland Staal, USA - Microglia and neuroinflammation in neuropathic pain and neurological disorders Bart Staels, France - Nuclear receptor signaling in metabolic and cardiovascular diseases Katerina Tiligada, Greece - Immunopharmacology, histamine, histamine receptors, hypersensitivity, drug allergy, inflammation Georg Terstappen, Germany - Drug discovery for neurodegenerative diseases with a focus on AD Mary Vore, USA - Activity and regulation of expression and function of the ATP - binding cassette (ABC) transporters

We have therefore built a highly collaborative team in which basic scientists — focused on unraveling the fundamentals of disease mechanisms — interact fluidly with physician - scientists like myself, who bring the critical patient perspective to our research.

Funding provided by the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) supports several types of pilot projects (1) highly innovative pilot projects focusing on proof - of - concept or translational research; (2) preliminary collaborative investigations that lead to multi-investigator grant awards or clinical trial; (3) projects that closely align with the Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from discovery.

«Earlier experiments focused on highly productive nutrient - rich coastal areas», says Ulf Riebesell, Professor of Biological Oceanography at GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel.

«Jorge has developed a highly innovative research program focusing on the role of interneuron and network dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease and other cognitive disorders,» said Lennart Mucke, MD, director of the Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease.

«No previous studies have focused on how variants in women's genes may be linked with hot flashes, and these results were highly statistically significant,» said principal investigator Dr. Carolyn Crandall, a professor of medicine in the division of general internal medicine and health services research at UCLA.

Everything there is focused on the latest fitness research, exercise news, and quick and highly practical muscle gain, fat loss and physical performance tips.

The current research focuses on evidence - based, individualised programs that are highly progressive in their implementation.

The research - focused MBE students arrive with highly diverse academic backgrounds and often go on to complete doctoral work in the field.

Based on our research and our own understanding as New York City public school parents, we encourage the DOE to shift its focus away from highly competitive, market - based school choice policies, such as charter schools, which consistently lead to greater racial segregation and a winner - take - all mentality.

If, as research indicates and many teachers suspect, student achievement is more highly correlated with student interests than with cognitive ability, then we should make curriculum design based on human interests a primary focus for professional development during the next decade.

Supported by a Fellowship for Quantitative Methods in Education and Human Development, her doctoral training has been highly interdisciplinary with a strong focus on theories and methods in education research.

The National Teacher Enquiry Network (NTEN) is a collaborative partnership of schools and colleges focused on innovation and improvement through highly effective and evidence - based staff professional development and learning, supported by rigorous research and development.

After earning a highly selective fellowship with a national foundation focused on youth, Adam was hired as the Washington State education agency's first - ever student engagement specialist, where he conducted action research on student engagement in a three year project focused on student leadership and service.

We seek a highly creative and interactive scholar whose research and teaching interests are focused on innovative approaches for theoretical, empirical, and computational analyses in Earth and Environmental Sciences and whose research addresses dynamics at any scale - from individual organisms to the entire globe.

Inspired by the her research into the earliest forms of animation (like magical zoetropes and phenakistoscopes), Beveridge's aim was to, «see if it was possible to make the audience highly aware of the process behind animation as most traditional animation focuses solely on narrative.»

To prove their theory, the researchers focused their attack on NAO, a highly used robot in the research and education fields with a roster of 10,000 units in active duty across the globe.

The research highlighted the vicious circle that students can find themselves trapped in if they do this, as they are highly likely to end up putting jobhunting off again in order to focus on getting a 2.1.

• Track record of effectively analyzing customer buying patterns and predicting correlating future trends • Deep familiarity with managing plans for stock levels and effectively reacting to changes in demands and logistics • Highly experienced in maintaining fruitful relationships with existing vendors and suppliers and sourcing new ones for future liaison • Exceptionally well - versed in liaising with different departments including merchandising and sales to ensure that all buying and projection requirements are fulfilled • Competent at providing input in promotional activities and visual merchandise setups • Effectively able to research and present new product ranges to retail managers • Focused on researching and developing product assortments in sync with the demands of retailers and customers • Qualified to maintain and monitor purchase orders, shipping, reorders and markdowns • Hands - on experience in creating periodic reports and recaps in order to support merchandising strategies • Demonstrated expertise in selecting products that appeal to customers and meet their expectations • Fundamental comprehension of the statistical components of business such as selloffs, WOS and MD percentages • Able to prioritize tasks in order to balance both immediate and long term needs of the buying process • Proficient in assisting buyers with determining appropriate adjustments such as markdowns, delivery changes and price negotiations

• Demonstrated ability to prepare and revise legal correspondence and memos • Focused on handling highly confidential information with discretion and integrity • Committed to organizing and prioritizing cases according to their nature of urgency • Adept at handling research work using legal references and Internet resources • Particularly effective in maintaining attorneys» schedules and handling appointments • Familiar with court rules and filing procedures and making service on opposing parties • Proficient in using online services such as Westlaw and Lexis for legal research information • Documented success in generating revenue by documenting and inputting attorney's billable time and reimbursable expenses • Strong organizational skills aimed at ensuring that clerical and administrative support is constantly available to attorneys • Qualified to dig out precedence information and assist in building up cases • Expert user of Power Point, Word and Excel to assist in creating presentations, handling correspondence needs and developing spreadsheets • Exceptional knowledge of using email applications to correspond with clients and ability to type 90 words per minute

Research suggests that content elements that propel employers to immediately discard resumes include a focus on duties / tasks instead of accomplishments, while documented achievements were highly ranked among content elements that employers look for.

In a research study, content elements that propel employers to immediately discard resumes include a focus on duties instead of accomplishments, while documented achievements were highly ranked among content elements that employers look for.

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Highly trained geophysics student with an extensive background in petroleum geology Educated in economics with an emphasis in business operations and management Contributed to a North American geology mapping project with a consortium of colleges Responsible for set up, use, removal and maintenance of «Texan» seismometers Analyzed raw, unprocessed seismographs for cultural noise and teleseisms Utilized Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology technology Directed SPEC data log correlation to acquisition travel logs and maps Managed information database ensuring accurate, organized, and accessible information Participated in coal and oil reservoir rock geological study throughout Utah Attended year - long lecture series focused on topics related to the energy industry Studied Shell Energy's trading floor operations Observed nanotechnology development at Rice University

Our practical, emotion - focused, and highly effective approach is based on Dr. John Gottman's 40 years of compelling research with over 3,000 couples.

On your intensive marriage retreat I'll primarily use EFT, or Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy, an approach that has been demonstrated to be highly effective by more than 30 years of research.

What is attachment parenting: Future Goal Attachment parenting focuses on quickly and consistently fulfilling your infant's or baby's physical needs (to eat, sleep etc.) and emotional needs (love, attention, security, comfort etc.) to build high self esteem and a basic sense of security, which research has proven is highly beneficial for further positive child development.

Based on a series of conversations with Dr. Sue Johnson, EFT Research, watching other trainers clinical work, and his own clinical experience, Jim Thomas, LMFT, EFT Trainer, Clinical Fellow, Approved Supervisor, AAMFT is offering this 2 - Day highly focused workshop for Emotionally Focused Therapists, «Gaining Traction, Getting to Softenings in E.F.T.» As with any training Jim leads, important elements regarding our use of self will be woven throughout the 2 focused workshop for Emotionally Focused Therapists, «Gaining Traction, Getting to Softenings in E.F.T.» As with any training Jim leads, important elements regarding our use of self will be woven throughout the 2 Focused Therapists, «Gaining Traction, Getting to Softenings in E.F.T.» As with any training Jim leads, important elements regarding our use of self will be woven throughout the 2 - Days.

Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for couples, which is based on Attachment Theory, is a highly researched, effective, evidence - based therapy that addresses how to create and maintain a healthy and vital adult love relationship.

EFT — a highly researched, effective, and evidence - based treatment — focuses on the emotional bond between partners, presuming that most relational problems arise from a disruption in this bond.

While the bulk of literature on parenting focuses on mothers» role and care, research increasingly examines the highly significant and overlooked role of fathers (Burgess, 2008).

Although the primary focus of my research was on the unique skills of highly successful CEOs, I also discovered that there are four personality traits common among these executives, even though their individual success skills could be substantially different.