Sentences with phrase «intensive research in»

In the report, Data - Intensive Research in Education: Current Work and Next Steps [PDF], Dede summarizes case studies presented earlier this year at two workshops hosted by the CRA for the National Science Foundation.
Dede compares what's happening now with data - intensive research in education to the inventions of the microscope and the telescope.
* In spite of intensive research in the field, there is no cure and patients die prematurely due to increasing disability.
Still, there is no treatment for ALS, despite intensive research in the field.
Superconductivity is at the heart of intensive research in physics, in particular because of its remarkable electronic properties, such as the absence of electrical resistance.

Not exact matches

The company embarked on an intensive research process during which time Gebbia visited Jordan, Macedonia and Greece, as well as major refugee camps in Kenya and Rwanda, and joined President Barack Obama's Leaders» Summit on the Global Refugee Crisis during the UN General Assembly last year.
A similar wells - to - wheels study released in September by IHS Cambridge Energy Research Associates out of Massachusetts found fuels derived from oilsands to be just 6 % more carbon intensive than the average of all oil sources consumed in the U.S.
Matt Therian of Renaissance Capital, an IPO research firm based in Greenwich, Conn., noted that Zipcar has a relatively «capital intensive» business model, but its strong brand image and its head start in the car - sharing market — where it competes in some markets with for - profit rivals and such nonprofit entrants as Chicago's iGo and the San Francisco area's City Car Share, in addition, of course, to traditional rental incumbents like Hertz HTZ, -9.08 % and Avis Budget Group CAR, -11.56 % — give it an inside track with investors.
This program is designed for those who possess an interest in pursuing an intensive, research - based program within the Haskayne School of Business.
Battery's partners also more or less eschew social media, opting to rely instead on intensive research and aggressive behind - the - scenes networking to land the firm in interesting deals.
«The Blockchain initiative is a result of intensive research conducted by our IT team in collaboration with DSOA, IBM and the Smart Dubai office.
With the advent of powerful computers, databases, and stock screeners it has become increasingly easy for investors to implement Graham's quantitative strategies, while the qualitative study of companies remains nearly as time consuming and research intensive as it was in 1934.
Along with this there was an intensive research into the historical development of religions and their comparative value in the study of Scripture.
In response to his call for «a broad new mental health program,» Congress appropriated funds to stimulate state and local action in creating intensive treatment centers and to encourage research on mental retardatioIn response to his call for «a broad new mental health program,» Congress appropriated funds to stimulate state and local action in creating intensive treatment centers and to encourage research on mental retardatioin creating intensive treatment centers and to encourage research on mental retardation.
(ENTIRE BOOK) Supported by intensive research, Dr. Niebuhr reevaluates the role of the church in American life and its relationship to the seminary.
Scientific research increasingly demonstrates that large - scale intensive meat production uses disproportionate amounts of land, water, and feed, adds markedly to climate change and is a factor in water pollution and food contamination.
The conference arrangement provided a scientific basis, followed by case studies and applications in the field, an intensive day of current research and extension activities.
«After intensive research and many application tests, we have succeeded in developing an ingredient complex that makes it possible to market acid whey profitably.»
After intensive research, development, and testing of the formula and dispersion packaging method, CREAM worked closely with and gained approval from The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) to begin producing the product at the Temperance Distilling Company (Temperance, Michigan) in 2010.
Steve Mellalieu, Professor in Sport Psychology and the Associate Dean for Research for the Cardiff School of Sport, notes that the nature of elite sport — specifically the intensive focus on training and performance and the eternal demand for complete commitment — means that players have little opportunity to contemplate what might lie beyond; Garner has confessed, «I never thought about what I'd do after playing.
She is also the senior speech — language pathologist on staff at an intensive partial — hospitalization program for autism located at a major public research university located in Los Angeles, California, where Sarah has provided therapy to hundreds of children with autism spectrum disorders and conducted research into various treatment modalities.
Premature Massage in the NICU: Expanding research in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) has documented the short - term advantages of gentle touch and massage for healthy term infants and for some growing and medically stable pre-term newborns.
After a terrifying pediatric intensive care unit ordeal following vaccination - induced seizures in one of their little ones, the young couple ran head - long into the medical establishment's refusal to report the reaction, and that prompted them to start researching vaccines ~ and then they were nonvaxers!
After a long and intensive research and screening process of all US Websites offering German Formulas, I came to the conclusion that there is only one trustworthy online site available, that was really able to prove their sources and quantity of inventory of HiPP, Holle, Lebenswert and Babylove in the US.»
The research, entitled «18 - Month Follow - Up of Infants Cared for in a Single - Family Room Neonatal Intensive Care Unit,» has been published in the current issue of The Journal of Pediatrics.
New research suggests that the environment of care in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) contributes not only to the short - term, but also to the long - term neurobehavioral development of preterm infants.
UCU general secretary Sally Hunt said such courses will be «starved of funds» and warned that higher education was about to enter an era «in which many arts - based and teaching - focused institutions, which rely on public funding far more than the larger research - intensive universities, will face an uncertain future».
My government fully supports and shares in your vision to become a research - intensive university, and we will do all in our power to help you actualize this.
The University is one of the largest higher education institutions in the UK and a member of the Russell Group of research - intensive universities.
Some of the factors that a hiring committee at a research - intensive university valued most in an assistant professor candidate included whether they had published in big - name journals and the reputations of their institution and adviser, according to a small survey that was published last month.
Current methods, such as using satellite imagery, are expensive and don't provide much detail, while hand - conducted surveys are time - consuming and labor - intensive, Wilson says, who does related research in kelp and seagrass communities.
After running a number of computationally intensive simulations of supernova light at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC), a Department of Energy Office of Science User Facility located at Berkeley Lab, Goldstein and Nugent suspect that they'll be able to find about 1,000 of these strongly lensed Type Ia supernovae in data collected by the upcoming Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST)-- about 20 times more than previous expectations.
Biology in Business is based in Cambridge, so it's no surprise to find a page of links dedicated to guiding a life science job search in one of the United Kingdom's most research - intensive regions.
In 1968, the Research Councils founded the Graduate Schools Programme, which sends second - and third - year graduate students funded by the councils to a conference center in another part of the country for a solid week of intensive game - playinIn 1968, the Research Councils founded the Graduate Schools Programme, which sends second - and third - year graduate students funded by the councils to a conference center in another part of the country for a solid week of intensive game - playinin another part of the country for a solid week of intensive game - playing.
Calculations performed by SINTEF, the largest independent research organisation in Scandinavia, suggest that in many cases, this method is cheaper and less energy - intensive than competing capture methods, in spite of predictions that the opposite would turn out to be true.
In this new study, the research team from The University of Sydney in Australia examined if an intensive, short - term nerve stimulation treatment could improve peripheral nerve function after SCIn this new study, the research team from The University of Sydney in Australia examined if an intensive, short - term nerve stimulation treatment could improve peripheral nerve function after SCin Australia examined if an intensive, short - term nerve stimulation treatment could improve peripheral nerve function after SCI.
Only a «limited» number of faculty members share in this kind of wealth, but «on more than half of the research - intensive campuses in the United States, there are a handful of faculty who earn more than their salaries each year from royalties» — some a great deal more, she notes.
Today, it is generally thought that becoming an investigator as well as a clinician requires training beyond what is normally included in the medical school curriculum even at research - intensive universities.
My scientific interests are broad and ever - changing — not a characteristic normally conducive to success in an intensive research career.
Future research should explore the development and testing of more structured and intensive PT programs in patients with all stages of PD,» the study concludes.
The top «eleven schools contribute 50 percent of the political science academics to research - intensive universities in the United States.
The top - ranked department, at Harvard University, «successfully placed 239 political scientists at 75 institutions,» and the top four — Harvard University, Princeton University, Stanford University, and the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor — have together placed 616 professors, which accounts for «roughly twenty percent of the total tenure - track lines in the discipline at research - intensive programs.»
The job market for teaching - focused positions in academia is a bit better than it is for research - based positions, Paterson says, which could be encouraging some postdocs who otherwise would have pursued research - intensive careers to think about teaching.
NSF doesn't necessarily know what a university is doing, notes medical ethicist Elizabeth Heitman of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, who co-authored a recently published study of how research - intensive universities are implementing the RCR mandate from NSF.
«Postdocs from all social backgrounds reported significant declines in interest in faculty careers at research - intensive universities and increased interest in nonresearch careers,» compared to their feelings early in grad school, write Kenneth Gibbs, Jr., of the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland; John McGready of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland; and Kimberly Griffin of the University of Maryland, College Park.
The postdoc is, after all, a research - intensive time when you're supposed to be beefing up your publications, establishing your research program, and developing your professional network — in short, making yourself as competitive as possible for the job market.
Born months prematurely, infants in neonatal intensive care units (NICU) could be starting their lives surrounded by the wrong sounds, according to research presented Saturday at the 2016 AAAS Annual Meeting.
New research shows that bariatric surgery (also known as obesity surgery) is much more effective than an intensive lifestyle / medication intervention at reversing type 2 diabetes in patients with only mild - to - moderate obesity.
NIH, by the way, has recently recognized that «the career outcomes of NRSA - supported training programs include both research - intensive careers in academia and industry and research - related careers in various sectors, e.g. academic institutions, government agencies, for - profit businesses, and private foundations» and is encouraging universities with T32 programs to provide «structured, career development advising and learning opportunities» to prepare trainees for those opportunities, according to a notice issued in September 2013, near the end of the study period.
Sound scientific advice will emphasize conservation and efficiency improvements, as well as research on less carbon - intensive substitutes, as part of a strategy that will clearly be important in the national interest of the United States and its friends.
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