Sentences with phrase «in meaningful research»

As a practicing engineer, I have to say that all those involved in meaningful research relating to developing safer driving technology should be very proud of the results that are being obtained.

Ryan Haaland, who works in the physics and engineering department at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado, feels pressure to engage students in meaningful research, but the instrumentation doesn't exist and it's hard to find the money to buy it.

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So when we're driving [our data research] to the clinic, we have to think about how we're going to make that individual - level available in a meaningful format.»

This type of technology, microfluidics, has the potential to transform biomedical research by allowing people to glean meaningful data from minuscule amounts of liquid — in this case, blood.

Additionally, Harvard Professor Rosabeth Kanter has found through her research that people want to work for companies where they feel that they're making a meaningful difference in the world.

«We believe that the commentary of the wireless operators over the past two days about iPhone pre-order activity is meaningful, especially in light of conservative Street expectations for Apple,» BTIG Research analyst Walt Piecyk wrote on Thursday.

Our previous research shows that few women in companies get meaningful career support from their direct managers — mostly men — who may be oblivious to their role in maintaining a diverse talent pipeline.

«New CEO Alessandro Bogliolo indicated there is potential in the medium to long - term for «meaningful» comp store growth... (potentially suggesting no need to reset earnings expectations at this time) and we tend to agree,» ConsumerEdge Research analyst David Schick wrote in a note.

«People find a lot of joy in rediscovering a music playlist from months ago or an old joke with a neighbor, even though those things did not seem particularly meaningful in the moment,» Columbia's Ting Zhang said of her research on the subject (done while she was at Harvard).

Our research thus shows that consumer expectations elicited through surveys are correlated in a meaningful way with actual behavior.

Prior research has shown that the use of social media may detract from face - to - face relationships, reduce investment in meaningful activities, increase sedentary behavior by encouraging more screen time, lead to internet addiction, and erode self - esteem through unfavorable social comparison.

But when you get to call them stocks and you get stock quotes daily on these pieces of paper that bounce around put people put numbers on it and volatility and all these other things where really it's not that meaningful, you know from one sense if you're investing in businesses and you did a lot of research and invested in eight different businesses with the proceeds of your sale, people would think you're a pretty prudent guy.

Navigator's full - service, in - house research delivers clear, meaningful and useful insights to position your communications, and guide government relations and marketing strategies.

Empirical studies often refer to it almost in ceremonial obeisance while failing to incorporate it into the research design in any meaningful way.

Attitude and usage research is essential to meaningful brand planning and can be conducted with brand strategy, menu development and marketing opportunities in mind.

From Challenge Success, her team learned how to use strategies, grounded in university - based research, that would change the pace at school and allow kids to work in ways that felt meaningful.

We provide families and schools with the practical, research - based tools they need to raise healthy, motivated kids who will be resilient, successful, meaningful contributors in the 21st century.

'' [T] he research offers no reason to believe that students in high - quality classrooms whose teachers give little or no homework would be at a disadvantage as regards any meaningful learning.»

The research team used data from the Gateshead Millennium Study in north - east England, which provided information on when 602 children first reached out for food and other developments such as walking unaided and meaningful speech.

* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change

In this 10 - day eCourse, learn what research really says about kids and technology, how to set appropriate boundaries, and give you tons of ideas and tips to utilize technology in meaningful and engaging, educational ways with your chilIn this 10 - day eCourse, learn what research really says about kids and technology, how to set appropriate boundaries, and give you tons of ideas and tips to utilize technology in meaningful and engaging, educational ways with your chilin meaningful and engaging, educational ways with your child!

However, there is an emergent consensus within the divorce research community that in the great majority of contested cases of child custody, where family violence is not a factor, children's needs and interests are best served by preserving meaningful relationships with both of their parents.

She hasn't been licensed in years, and spends so much time arguing against women having birth choices that it's highly doubtful she's kept up with current meaningful research.

«If the UK is to play a meaningful role in the world in the future, sufficient funding for defence research needs to be ring - fenced,» they claim.

Ron Campbell, Chief Policy and Research Analyst for National Energy Action said: «The original UK Fuel Poverty Strategy was described as «representing the start of the road to the end of fuel poverty in the United Kingdom», there is a consensus that in order to make meaningful progress in the right direction we are in urgent need of a «road map».

«I am extraordinarily sympathetic to the need for us to pursue research and adequate funding to make sure that we're really attacking this in a meaningful and constructive way,» Faso says.

This new fellowship program convenes mid-career scientists who demonstrate leadership and excellence in their research careers, and interest in promoting meaningful dialogue between science and society, in order to build their capacity for public engagement leadership.

They have demonstrated leadership and excellence in their research careers and an interest in promoting meaningful dialogue...

The scientists were chosen for having demonstrated leadership and excellence in their research careers and an interest in promoting meaningful dialogue between science and society.

At a meeting in San Francisco in 1991, exhausted after spending six months at sea on a research expedition, Delaney remembers sitting in a bar lamenting to a colleague about the difficulties of using human - occupied submersibles to study the ocean in a meaningful way.

Gaab frequently leads professional development workshops for teachers, participates in school «brain awareness days,» and meets with teachers and principals to help them find ways to translate research on how the brain learns into meaningful classroom applications.

The quarterly business reports are meaningful for employees, including in research, O'Neil says.

«Wildfires are a meaningful topic to research in and of themselves, but they also help solve this causality problem that is difficult in our studies of pollution,» McCoy said.

«You simply can not publish meaningful research in proteomics without collaborating,» said Stagljar, who is also a Professor in the Departments of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics.

These statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements in overall response and survival rates resulted from a phase Ib / II clinical study performed at the HonorHealth Research Institute, a partnership of HonorHealth and TGen.

«We've deciphered the mouse book of life, and translated this huge tome into a meaningful edition for the research community,» says Jane Rogers, head of sequencing at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in Cambridge.

However, when we look across the agency, the data also reveal meaningful differences in patent productivity and downstream economic impact between various areas of NIH - funded research.»

They have demonstrated leadership and excellence in their research careers and an interest in promoting meaningful dialogue between science and society.

The report, «Patents as Proxies: NIH Hubs of Innovation,» confirms an increased economic value of NIH patents as compared to private sector patents, as well as meaningful differences in the rate and quality of invention across different research and development (R&D) investments.

Jim Gillogly, a computer scientist with the research organisation RAND in Santa Monica, California, says that if lots of people follow Canter and Siegel's example, the proportion of meaningful messages to irrelevant ones «will drop even further than it already has, and the Net will become unusable».

«We look forward to conducting further research through the STARTRK - 2 phase II trial and are hopeful that treatment with entrectinib in patients with a range of advanced or metastatic solid tumors harboring NTRK1 / 2/3, ROS1, or ALK gene fusions will result in very meaningful benefit.»

[Faculty members] who engage in research and publication... are better equipped to translate ideas to students and to help students develop meaningful cognitive skills.

It is clear that the People's Liberation Army plays a major role in China's space missions, says Dean Cheng, a research fellow at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C. «It begs the question of whether there is a civilian manned space program in any meaningful sense of the word,» he says.

She liked the research environment, but «toward the end of my Ph.D.,» she says, «I wanted to find something that felt... existentially meaningful, something that connected me to the really important, big issues in life.»

«Similarly 71 drugs approved by the FDA from 2002 to 2014 for solid tumours have resulted in median gains in progression - free and overall survival of only 2.5 and 2.1 months, respectively,» he says adding, «Also, only 42 per cent met the American Society of Clinical Oncology Cancer Research Committee's criteria for meaningful results for patients.»

The AAAS Early Career Award for Public Engagement with Science recognizes early career scientists and engineers who demonstrate excellence not only in their research careers but also in promoting meaningful dialogue between science and society.

«Having a concentration of facilities and scientific insight in an environment where this group of talented researchers is given every opportunity to succeed — again, regardless of level — will ensure that CUNY generates top - level research outputs demonstrating very clearly that its students are making meaningful contributions.»

«There is a pressure on science education research to become more meaningful to policy and practice,» said Jan Van Driel, a professor of science education at Leiden University in the Netherlands and one of the mentors at the meeting.

Schlessinger taught me how to ask meaningful questions in my research, and I have gained much from his insightful directions and strong commitment to the education of his students.

The authors of these papers from several universities and members of the research team — which included community members in meaningful roles — affirmed the higher purpose of science — to expand knowledge and serve the common good.