Sentences with phrase «includes postdoctoral studies»

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She studied T cells, including the role of a checkpoint inhibitor, for her Ph.D. and postdoctoral projects and at a startup company that was acquired by Novartis.

Drawing on the services of a professional society and identifying pertinent resources from other disciplines including work / family centers and think tanks (see sidebar), literature, and benchmark studies, may well serve to expand the knowledge base and enhance the leadership around work / family issues for postdoctoral associates in the workforce.

For the new study, Dokholyan's team, including lead author Cheng Zhu, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher in his lab, conducted complicated experiments to compare how trimers affect neurons to how larger fibrils affect neurons.

«Skipping breakfast may lead to one or more risk factors, including obesity, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes, which may in turn lead to a heart attack over time,» said Leah E. Cahill, Ph.D., study lead author and Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Nutrition at Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, Mass..

Northern Exposure 2 June 2006 At the University of Ottawa, postdocs are getting the recognition they deserve thanks to several measures, including renaming of the graduate faculty the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

An interdisciplinary team with researchers from fields of psychology, biological statistics and computational biology, medicine, and physics included the study's co-first authors, Paul Shamble, a former graduate student in Hoy's lab who specializes in spiders and is a distinguished science fellow at Harvard University, and Gil Menda, a postdoctoral researcher in Hoy's lab.

The study, published in the journal Psychological Science, was led by Johannes Eichstaedt, a graduate student in the School of Arts & Science's Department of Psychology, and included H. Andrew Schwartz, a visiting assistant professor in the School of Engineering and Applied Science's Department of Computer and Information Science; Margaret Kern, an assistant professor at the University of Melbourne, Australia; Gregory Park, a postdoctoral fellow in the School of Arts and Science's Department of Psychology; and director Martin Seligman, both of the Positive Psychology Center, as well as Lyle Ungar, a professor of computer and information science.

Penn contributors to the study included Hajishengallis, Penn Dental Medicine postdoctoral researcher Kavita Hosur and Khalil Bdeir, a research associate professor at Penn's Perelman School of Medicine.

«This suggests that predicted ecosystem changes — including continuing advances in the start of spring across much of the globe — may be far greater than current estimates based on data from experiments,» said Elizabeth Wolkovich, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, San Diego, who led the study.

Support for the seminar series, including refreshments and travel, lodging, and honorarium gifts for the speakers, is provided by the Alabama National Science Foundation Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) and Oak Ridge Associated Universities Visiting Industrial Scholars ProgramThe UAB Graduate Student Association, the UAB Graduate School, and the UAB Office of Postdoctoral Studies currently support special activities such as Career Day.

For the study, published in the journal Nature Communications, Seals and lead author Chris Martens, then a postdoctoral fellow at CU Boulder, included 24 lean and healthy men and women ages 55 to 79 from the Boulder area.

Ko first cloned the human GT198 gene while a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard Medical School, and subsequent studies by her and others have shown it has multiple roles that also include regulating stem cells, cell suicide and turning other genes off and on.

But with the human cells, Young - Pearse and her team, including postdoctoral fellow and study first author, Christina Muratore, could demonstrate that preventing amyloid - beta imbalances reduced levels of distorted tau.

Study collaborators include, from Moussa's lab Michaeline Hebron, MS, Monica Javidnia, and Irina Lonskaya, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher.

UBC authors of the study include Katja Anttila, a postdoctoral fellow who now works at the University of Turku in Finland, and Tony Farrell, Chair in Sustainable Aquaculture.

The current study, led by John Regan, a postdoctoral researcher at Ireland's Dublin City University, modeled the process using software developed by Columbia's Greg Bryan, and includes the effects of gravity, fluid dynamics, chemistry and radiation.

The study team also includes lead author Rupert Seidl of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences in Vienna (who spent his sabbatical at UW - Madison in 2015) and Daniel Donato at the Washington State Department of Natural Resources, a former postdoctoral researcher in Turner's lab.

«These findings are in keeping with several other observational studies that indicate that a slew of healthy behaviors, including increased physical activity, keeping a healthy weight, and lower intake of sugar and sweetened beverages, improve colon cancer outcomes,» said Temidayo Fadelu, M.D., a postdoctoral fellow at Dana - Farber Cancer Institute and lead author of the paper.

«Taken together, these studies show that the NK cell IL - 10 response is associated with extensive proliferation, either under in vitro conditions independent of infection, or in vivo during infection,» wrote the authors, including co-lead author and former Brown postdoctoral researcher Seung - Hwan Lee, who is now at the University of Ottawa.

«The neural networks we tested — three publicly available neural nets and one that we developed ourselves — were able to determine the properties of each lens, including how its mass was distributed and how much it magnified the image of the background galaxy,» said the study's lead author Yashar Hezaveh, a NASA Hubble postdoctoral fellow at KIPAC.

To learn more, her group, including postdoctoral fellow Maria Fernanda Forni, who studies skin stem cells, paired up with Jorge Shinohara in Sao Paulo's Fundamental Chemistry Department, who built a custom - made temperature sensor for mouse skin.

Study co-authors include Scripps postdoctoral scholar Andrew Johnson and researchers from Bangor University and the Centro para la Bioversidad Marina y la Conservación in La Paz, Mexico.

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.

Additional researchers contributing to the papers include Liu; Thomas Dietz, MSU professor of environmental science and policy, sociology, and animal studies; Wei Liu, former CSIS doctoral student now a postdoctoral fellow at IIASA in Laxenburg, Austria; Junyan Luo, CSIS research associate; Daniel Kramer, MSU associate professor in fisheries and wildlife and James Madison College; Xiaodong Chen, former CSIS doctoral student now on faculty at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill.

Other authors on the study include postdoctoral fellow Ceyhun Eksin and graduate teaching assistant Keith Paarporn, both members of the Weitz group in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, as well as Professors Sam Brown and Will Ratcliff, both faculty in the School of Biological Sciences.

To transcend the technical challenges, Roth and UNC colleagues, including postdoctoral fellows Sheng Wang, PhD, and Daniel Wacker, PhD, conducted a series of painstaking studies over several years — outlined in the Nature paper — to coax DRD2 to crystalize while bound tightly to risperidone.

Other co-authors on the study include James Bullock, a Berkeley Lab postdoctoral researcher in materials sciences, who was instrumental in engineering the system's photovoltaic and electrolysis cell pairing.

The research team, which included Gladstone Postdoctoral Scholar Haixia Wang, PhD, the study's lead author, identified a four - molecule chemical cocktail that could guide the skin cells into becoming more like heart cells.

Hyeran then joined Boston University and Brigham and Women's Hospital for her postdoctoral fellowship where she studied how environmental exposures during early developmental periods, including sex steroids and nutrition status, can permanently change the physiological process (i.e., neonatal programming).

4/21/17 - Charis Eng, MD, PhD and her research team including first author Ying Ni, PhD, postdoctoral fellow, at the Cleveland Clinic's Genomic Medicine Institute have discovered that a faulty, rarely studied gene called USF3 may predispose individuals to thyroid cancer.

Study co-authors include postdoctoral fellows Keisuke Tateishi, M.D.; Jin He, Ph.D.; Olena Taranova, Ph.D.; Ana C. D'Alessio, Ph.D.; and graduate student Gaoyang Liang, all from the UNC School of Medicine's department of biochemistry and biophysics.

In May 2015, the Graduate Education Study Group, appointed by VU's Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, recommended that postdoctoral scholars be brought under one umbrella and under the leadership of the Graduate School at VU, including the establishment of a single, centralized office.

«This mouse strain is great model for this research because they are otherwise healthy and normal, including in their vision, so it allows us to conduct studies focused on cell integration,» said the publication's lead author, Jie Zhu, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher who started in Lamba's lab three years ago.

In addition to Lewis and Kolesky, other team members on the new study include co-first authors Kimberly Homan, Ph.D., Research Associate at the Wyss Institute, and Mark Skylar - Scott, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow at the Wyss Institute.

To discuss research opportunities, including graduate studies in Biology and postdoctoral research and you can contact the principal investigator, Jeremy Yoder.

Panelists include: • Beata Grant, professor of Chinese and religious studies • Zhao Ma, assistant professor of Chinese studies • Lihong Shi, postdoctoral fellow, Department of Anthropology • Priscilla Song, assistant professor of anthropology • Kristina Kleutghen, assistant professor of art history; faculty advisor for Wŏmen (我们): Contemporary Chinese Art

Brigitte is the recipient of numerous awards and fellowships, including a FLAS (Foreign Language and Areas Studies) Fellowship (1999), the Distinguished Master Thesis Award of the Midwest Association of Graduate Schools (2000), a Fulbright - Hays DDRA Fellowship (2001 - 02), a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Smithsonian Institute with joint - residency at the National Museum of African Art and the National Museum of Natural History (2010), a West African Research Association Fellowship (2011), and a Sainsbury Research Center Visiting Fellowship at the University of East Anglia (2011).

Ezra Winton holds a PhD in Communication Studies from Carleton University, and is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at Nova Scotia College of Art and Design University where his research and teaching interests include radical and alternative media, social movements, documentary cinema, institutions and culture as well as global cinema and new media platforms.

She is the recipient of numerous prestigious awards and fellowship in the United States, including the Jacob K. Javits and EPA» STAR» fellowships, and two postdoctoral Fellowships, in the Advanced Study Program at the U.S. National Center for Atmospheric Research and in the J.F. Kennedy school of Government, respectively.