Sentences with phrase «individual research teams»

It gathers 14 individual research teams and about 190 people.
To find variants involved in complex diseases, thousands of participants may be necessary — a logistical and financial demand often beyond the capacity of an individual research team.

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Brendan Frey, CEO of Deep Genomics and a biomedical engineering professor at the University of Toronto, says his research team trained its system to analyze individual cells to draw conclusions about the entire cellular system and, ultimately, make a diagnosis.
A central Oregon research team gathered 60,000 individual pyrosomes in around five minutes this year, using a trawling net while trying to find a rare fish they were researching.
Recent research, as well as the points above, affirm that in order for individuals and teams to be cohesive and productive, they need to be able to communicate extraordinarily well and build high levels of trust with one another.
A large and growing body of research indicates that the right mix of praise (read: more praise, less criticism) has a demonstrable positive effect on the performance of the individual and the team.
«Our research has shown that... collaboration improves when the roles of individual team members are clearly defined and well understood — in fact, when individuals feel their role is bounded in ways that allow them to do a significant portion of their work independently.
The Future Workplace Experience: 10 Rules for Mastering Disruption in Recruiting and Engaging Employees combines exclusive research with practical tools and reflective questions for how organizations, teams, and individuals can best prepare for the future workplace.
Using our own team and individual experiences with compliance and regulatory issues we use a systematic investigation and research system to provide you with the increasing regulatory changes that occur in the government.
While researching the entries, Inc. and Quantum saw distinct themes develop including «Strong company cultures breed stunning individual and team performance» and «When employees feel valued by their organization, they are far more likely to be engaged.»
NextAI - is an accelerator program for early - stage AI - enabled ventures or individuals and teams looking to commercialize research and launch something new.
«It's really a combination of the stability of the research team, the experience of the research team and the breadth of that experience and what each of the individuals bring to the equation,» Mr Wilson told The Australian Financial Review.
Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) is seeking Full Proposals from individuals, organisations or project teams to address the 2018/19 research, development and adoption (RD&A) priorities for the Livestock Genetics sector.
This research will aim to provide insights in to fan attitudes towards the sponsoring of a league or an individual team.
Citizen science depends on the research of dedicated individuals and teams working to gather data that can be compiled and analyzed to further our understanding of the natural world.
The team's previous research found that 21 percent of individuals seeking human milk online did so for a child with a pre-existing medical condition.
To do this research, the team had to overcome a hurdle that never had been cleared before: figure out a way to «watch» individual electrons as they flow through the crystals.
Collaborating with Mahesh Neupane, a computational physicist at Army Research Laboratories, and Dennis Nordlund, an X-ray spectroscopy expert at Stanford University's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Monti's team used a tunable, high - intensity X-ray source to excite individual electrons in their test samples and elevate them to very high energy levels.
The team also analyzed the radio waves in a new way, revealing that what looked like individual bursts were actually composed of many smaller sub-bursts, says astronomer Andrew Seymour of the Universities Space Research Association at Arecibo.
Goldstein's team observed E1 in live, mammalian cells at remarkable sensitivity, counting the proteins in individual channels, something that had never been done before in this area of research.
«Acquired resistance is important because it is the basis of vaccination campaigns based on «herd immunity», where immunization of a subset of individuals protects all from a pathogen,» said Jason Rohr, an associate professor of integrative biology who led the research team with Taegan McMahon, a USF alumnus who is now an assistant professor of biology at the University of Tampa.
The research team wanted to avoid stressing the animals, so they took a few strands of hair from individuals living around a temple in Katmandu.
Now a research team, led by investigators at the Duke Human Vaccine Institute and the Vaccine Research Center of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), has tracked rare potent antibodies in an HIV - infected individual and determined sequential structures that point to how they deresearch team, led by investigators at the Duke Human Vaccine Institute and the Vaccine Research Center of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), has tracked rare potent antibodies in an HIV - infected individual and determined sequential structures that point to how they deResearch Center of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), has tracked rare potent antibodies in an HIV - infected individual and determined sequential structures that point to how they developed.
Christof Koch, a neuroscientist at Caltech, and Itzhak Fried, a neurosurgeon at the University of California at Los Angeles, revealed this spring that their research team had discovered individual brain cells that fire in response to particular people and places.
The UC research team looked at 3,679 individuals with Type 2 diabetes from a de-identified cohort of patients at the Cincinnati Veterans Affairs Medical Center and who were followed for a 10 - year period, explains Charuhas Thakar, MD, professor and director of the UC Division of Nephrology, Kidney CARE Program.
To investigate the role of astroglia in Down syndrome, the research team took skin cells from individuals with Down syndrome and transformed them into stem cells, which are known as induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC).
The research team then examined human pancreatic tissue from type 1 diabetics, finding strong evidence that the same process induced by caerulein also occurred in the pancreases of those individuals.
The research team, Heller says, has already begun experiments to further explore the implications of these results, which include looking at differences in this pathway between cells taken from allergic and healthy individuals, and testing the efficacy of an inhalable drug that mimics the function of GRB1 and p70S6K to shut off the development of M2 macrophages in the lungs of mice.
To accurately predict treatment outcomes, the research team studied JIA patients» treatment responses and found that epigenetics — or individuals» DNA and the way each body uses its genes — determined one's clinical «fate.»
The research team's hunt for such age - related genetic associations involved studying more than 8 million single nucleotide polymorphisms — changes of one nucleotide for another at a particular spot in the DNA — in 2,693 individuals.
To investigate, a team led by Diane Lacaille, MD, FRCPC, MHSc, of Arthritis Research Canada and the University of British Columbia, examined information on individuals in the province of British Columbia who were diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis between 1996 and 2006, and compared it with information on matched individuals in the general population.
Research grants are provided to help teams of scientists from different countries to combine their expertise to approach questions that could not be answered by individual laboratories.
I hire self - motivated, team - oriented individuals who are comfortable working in constantly changing research and regulatory environments.»
The research also found there should be less focus on disproportionately rewarding the performance of key individuals given that where CEOs promote shared or distributed leadership there is likely to better team performance.
The result of genetic analysis was a big surprise for the research team: the ancient individuals carried no trace of ancestry from people who settled Papua New Guinea more than 40,000 years ago, in contrast to all present - day Pacific islanders who derive at least one - quarter of their ancestry from Papuans.
The research team analyzed the long - term data set to examine catch rates for the entire fishery, each region, and for individual turtle fishing communities using temporal trend models.
With the rate of diabetes increasing dramatically worldwide, many individuals will be at risk for vision loss from diabetic eye complications and DME is a major global health concern,» says Jennifer K. Sun, M.D., M.P.H., a member of the study research team and writing committee, and an Investigator in the Section on Vascular Biology, an ophthalmologist in Beetham Eye Institute at Joslin and an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School.
To do this, the research team enrolled 65 healthy volunteers aged 18 to 50 years in the human challenge study — a type of research study in which individuals are exposed to disease - causing pathogens under carefully controlled conditions.
The research team produced panoramic photographs of street corners closest to homicide sites and to locations of the control individuals.
Finally, the research team tested a drug already in clinical trials (IGF - 1) on a cohort of study participants, finding that it provoked a reversal of neural alterations, though the degree of response varied by ASD individual.
The research team first used the blood of healthy individuals, spiking some of the blood with living breast cancer cells to see if the NanoFlares could detect them.
The research team focused on five barrier / facilitator categories: individual, interpersonal, organizational, community, and policy.
The research team then devised an algorithm to help predict how individuals may respond to the bread in their diets.
The international research team assessed how well the most widely - used imaging techniques measure the pathological changes expected in the brain and the accuracy with which they can predict an individual's clinical outcome.
The research team conducted a randomized controlled trial in 14 health centers in New York City, and compared the birth outcomes of women who received CenteringPregnancy Plus group prenatal care to those who received traditional individual care.
The research team, which included co-author Dr. Natalia Rybczynski, a Research Associate and paleontologist with the Canadian Museum of Nature, were able to study recovered bones from the skull, jaws and teeth, as well as parts of the skeleton from two indiresearch team, which included co-author Dr. Natalia Rybczynski, a Research Associate and paleontologist with the Canadian Museum of Nature, were able to study recovered bones from the skull, jaws and teeth, as well as parts of the skeleton from two indiResearch Associate and paleontologist with the Canadian Museum of Nature, were able to study recovered bones from the skull, jaws and teeth, as well as parts of the skeleton from two individuals.
Using available databases reflecting the utilization of health services in California, Florida and Nebraska — all three of which give access to deidentified information on individual patients — the research team identified 2,261 obese patients with asthma who underwent bariatric surgery from 2007 to 2009 and for whom information covering the two years before and after their surgery was available.
In this new research, the team focuses on one feature that previous models have had to ignore: collisions between individual grains in the air.
Nancy Cheak - Zamora, assistant professor in the School of Health Professions, led a research team that conducted interviews with individuals with autism between 16 and 25 years old.
In one of Harvard's hallowed halls last week, the seventh «First» Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony honored 10 individuals or research teams for achievements that «can not or should not be reproduced.»
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