Sentences with phrase «interdisciplinary study by»

For instance, a 2003 interdisciplinary study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology outlined a scenario of «low» nuclear growth that would still allow a tripling of nuclear generation by 2050.
The interdisciplinary study by data scientists Adam R. Pah and Luís Amaral and sociologist John L. Hagan reveals a persistent connection over time between unemployment and the occurrence of school shootings in the country as a whole, across various regions of the country and within affected cities, including Chicago and New York City.

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This school is one part of the Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies, an interdisciplinary project which engages in wide - ranging research, publishes the Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol as well as a variety of books and articles, and maintains the «Classified Abstract Archives of the Alcohol Literature» with over 10,000 entries on punch cards for automatic retrieval by topic.
By working flexible hours in part - time jobs until 1995 when she went back to working full time, Morrison was able to do what meant most to her: She nursed both her sons, now 26 and 24 years old, raised them, finished her undergraduate degree in interdisciplinary studies — and also managed to maintain her professional status.
On Friday, May 4 and Saturday, May 5, the University of Oxford Centre for International Studies (CIS) hosted an international interdisciplinary conference, jointly convened by the Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS), and the Centre for Sustainable Development & International Peace at the University of Denver.
The study, «Spectrophotometric analysis at the single - cell level: elucidating dispersity within melanic immortalized cell populations,» was supported in part by the Mizzou Advantage program, an initiative that fosters interdisciplinary collaboration among faculty, staff, students and external partners to solve real - world problems in four areas of strength identified at the University of Missouri, including Food for the Future, One Health / One Medicine, Sustainable Energy and Media of the Future.
A new study led by the University of Maryland's Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center (ESSIC) suggests that a warmer Atlantic Ocean could substantially boost the destructive power of a future superstorm like Sandy.
The study conducted by an interdisciplinary team headed by Professor Martin Schwab from the Brain Research Institute at the University of Zurich and ETH Zurich's Neuroscience Center is another milestone in research on the repair of brain and spinal cord injuries.
The work was funded by the Rockefeller Foundation, the US National Science Foundation, the NERC / DFID Future Climate for Africa Programme, and the France - Stanford Center for Interdisciplinary Studies.
However, instead of consensus, a new study by an interdisciplinary research team at ETH Zurich (Switzerland) of psychologists and plant biologists found a wide range of different opinions among scientific experts about how to describe invasive plant species, and how severe their effects on the environment are.
Funded by the National Science Foundation, Ridge 2000 is «an interdisciplinary initiative to study the Earth's oceanic spreading ridge system as an integrated whole, from its inception in the mantle to its manifestations in the biosphere and water column.»
An interdisciplinary study led by Professor Nils Weidmann, a political scientist at the University of Konstanz, questions this assumption.
An interdisciplinary team of UvA physicists and astronomers proposed to search for primordial black holes in our galaxy by studying the X-ray and radio emission that these objects would produce as they wander through the galaxy and accrete gas from the interstellar medium.
PIND's goal is an integrated, interdisciplinary approach to the study of neurodegenerative diseases and their mechanisms, with the aim of transforming cutting - edge science into novel therapies and diagnostics that directly benefit individuals affected by neurodegenerative diseases.
The tree - ring study is the first in a related series by a larger interdisciplinary team working with Pederson and Hessl.
The interdisciplinary team, which included Mitzi Nagarkatti and Alan Decho, from the university's School of Medicine and Arnold School of Public Health, respectively, also showed that the antimicrobial effectiveness of the four beta - lactams studied in detail was enhanced by the polymer.
This phenomenon was demonstrated in a recent study by an interdisciplinary research team led by Dr Ilka Bischofs at the BioQuant Centre of Heidelberg University.
In the current study, being published in the journal Science Translational Medicine, the international interdisciplinary research team demonstrates that the transport of molecules across the blood - brain barrier can be modulated by gut microbes — which therefore play an important role in the protection of the brain.
Koopman's study, «Physician Information Needs and Electronic Health Records: Time to Reengineer the Clinic Note,» was published by the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine and was funded by Mizzou Advantage, an initiative that fosters interdisciplinary collaboration among faculty, staff, students and external partners to solve real - world problems.
A study published this week in the journal BioScience by an interdisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Minnesota's Institute on the Environment proposes to extend the way we characterize global food trade to include nutritional value and resource consumption alongside more conventional measures of trade's value.
The interdisciplinary team, consisting of mineralogists, paleontologists and geochemists, use the preserving properties of plant resins, caused by polymerization, for their study.
The study of this rare archeological object, owned by Garrett - Evangelical, is part of an interdisciplinary class at Northwestern focused, in part, on filling out the contextual story of where this mummy came from and who she was.
Important contributions to the interdisciplinary study were made by the labs of Jean Champagnat in Paris and Gilles Fortin at the CNRS in Gif sur Yvette.
The paper is part of a comprehensive study coordinated by UT Austin's Energy Institute titled the «Full Cost of Electricity (FCe --RRB-,» an interdisciplinary project that synthesizes expert analyses from faculty members and other researchers across the university — from engineering, economics, law and public policy.
«The insights provided by this study into some of the biggest questions in human evolution — cognitive evolution and its relationship to the emergence of language — would have been difficult, if not impossible to achieve without the kind of interdisciplinary approach to research that this project was grounded on.»
The aim of the Interdisciplinary Training in Cancer Research training program is to train young scientists to design and conduct research on significant problems in cancer by combining information and approaches from different scientific disciplines, including basic cellular and molecular biology, epidemiology, clinical trials and studies, and behavioral - social sciences.
This study was conducted within the interdisciplinary and international framework of the PAGES initiative (Euro - Med 2k and Asia - 2k), which in turn received support from the US and Swiss National Science Foundations, US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration and by the International Geosphere - Biosphere Programme.
Arguably the best and most current economic comparison of nuclear and fossil - fueled plants is by Professor Paul L. Joskow in a recent interdisciplinary MIT study, «The future of Nuclear Power.»
In an effort to achieve these goals, we have established interdisciplinary partnerships devoted to the study of basic biological processes and signaling pathways targeted by neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, tauopathies, Down syndrome, neurometabolic disease (including obesity & diabetes), motor neuron disease and traumatic brain injury.
The HUMAN Project was initiated by The Kavli Foundation in 2014, in partnership with New York University's Institute for the Interdisciplinary Study of Decision Making.
The study is an example of interdisciplinary work emphasized by WSU's Grand Challenges, areas of research addressing some of society's most complex issues.
Diane received her certification as a Master Level Coach from the Ford Institute of Integrative Coaching, founded by Debbie Ford and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of South Carolina.
Another study, from Interdisciplinary Toxicology, found that glyphosate can cause all major symptoms of celiac disease by chelating important minerals, interfering with gut flora, and inhibiting important enzymes.
A study by Interdisciplinary Toxicology estimates that about five percent of the population of the western world now has it.
In a ten - year study by the Wisconsin Center for Education Research on high school interdisciplinary teaching teams, researchers found that team teaching produced positive outcomes for students, and professionalism and morale improved when teams developed collective authority and accountability.
Interdisciplinary curricula have been shown by several studies to support students» engagement and learning (Taylor and Parsons, 2011), and specifically integrating science with reading comprehension and writing lessons has been shown by several studies to improve students» understanding in both science and English language arts (Pearson, Moje, and Greenleaf, 2010).
The study of human development and psychology is interdisciplinary by nature and many HDP faculty members hold joint positions with other Harvard graduate schools.
The course of study would be dynamic, interdisciplinary, and driven by their interests.
The answer is clear: we should cultivate innovative minds by making homes more about play and passion and schools more about collaboration, interdisciplinary studies, and worldly projects.
In «The Logic of Interdisciplinary Studies,» a research report by Sandra Mathison and Melissa Freeman presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association in 1997, the authors wrote, «Interdisciplinary, integrated, and integrative studies represent an opportunity to have more meaningful relations with students; teach cognitive skills associated with «real life» (e.g., cooperation, problem solving, ability to see connections); motivate students; increase student achievement; promote positive attitudes toward subject matter; create more curricular flexibility; diminish scheduling problems; and integrate new and rapidly changing information with increased time efficiency.Studies,» a research report by Sandra Mathison and Melissa Freeman presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association in 1997, the authors wrote, «Interdisciplinary, integrated, and integrative studies represent an opportunity to have more meaningful relations with students; teach cognitive skills associated with «real life» (e.g., cooperation, problem solving, ability to see connections); motivate students; increase student achievement; promote positive attitudes toward subject matter; create more curricular flexibility; diminish scheduling problems; and integrate new and rapidly changing information with increased time efficiency.studies represent an opportunity to have more meaningful relations with students; teach cognitive skills associated with «real life» (e.g., cooperation, problem solving, ability to see connections); motivate students; increase student achievement; promote positive attitudes toward subject matter; create more curricular flexibility; diminish scheduling problems; and integrate new and rapidly changing information with increased time efficiency.»
Teachers join a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration research and survey ship to obtain «clearer insight into our ocean planet, a greater understanding of maritime work and studies, and to increase their level of environmental literacy by fostering an interdisciplinary research experience.»
International Baccalaureate (IB)-- An internationally recognized, interdisciplinary, pre-collegiate course of study offered through the International Baccalaureate Organization, headquartered in Switzerland, with examination results accepted by more than 100 countries for university admission.
During the performance, students underscored the interdisciplinary nature of their studies by singing songs — both in English and Spanish — about the scientific method.
As we explore how creativity connects with arts learning, Common Core standards, and other curricular areas, we acknowledge the value of arts learning both as courses of study as defined by our state Ed Code, but also as vital subjects that connect across the curriculum — opening up many interdisciplinary opportunities for connections, relationships, and applications.
Bitten hard by the teaching bug, she earned a master's in teaching from Webster University in interdisciplinary studies.
2005 — LSU SVM establishes a student exchange program with two Brazilian universities to create a summer institute to provide an opportunity for interdisciplinary study of the interactions of human and animal health and the environment by students enrolled in dual degree MD - MPH and DVM - MPH programs.
Channel Islands NMS Teacher At Sea The mission of NOAA's Teacher at Sea (TAS) program is to give teachers a clearer insight into our ocean planet, a greater understanding of maritime work and studies, and to increase their level of environmental literacy by fostering an interdisciplinary research experience.
Her current book project, Art & Politics Across the Americas: Artists, the State and Popular Struggles in the New Millennium is an interdisciplinary and transnational study of politically engaged literature, art, and performance by artists in Argentina and Chicano / a and Mexican artists in the U.S..
A limited choice of CAIL, LAS and Studio courses offered by various major departments and Extension will count towards the Sustainability minor electives, as determined each semester by the Interdisciplinary Studies Director and Department Chairs.
Following an introduction by Professor Tom Cummins, a panel featuring curator Liz Munsell, Professor Sergio Delgado, and Fellow José Falconi will present on the multiyear and multivocal interdisciplinary research project on the origins of conceptual art in Chile, Conceptual Stumblings, supported by the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard.
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