Sentences with phrase «investigator of»

A brief account of the matter by an investigator of killed - virus vaccine

Dr. Qimin Zhan, Principal Investigator of this project and the Director of State Key Laboratory of Molecular Oncology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Cancer Hospital, said, «For sure, the findings of this project provide novel insights into understanding of underlying mechanism for this malignant ESCC, and enable us to explore potential diagnostic biomarkers and drug targets, and to develop useful clinical therapeutic approaches.

«The field of targeted therapies in gliomas holds a lot of promise, and IL13Rα2 is in an optimal position to materialize these promises,» explained corresponding author Sadhak Sengupta, PhD, assistant professor of neurosurgery at BUSM and principal investigator of the Brain Tumor Lab at Roger Williams.

«Mobility issues or paralysis are the most visible consequences of a spinal cord injury but as a clinician, I know that many of my patients suffer from other «invisible» consequences,» said Dr. Andrei Krassioukov, principal investigator of the study who worked with Darrel for a number of years as a professor of medicine at UBC and chair in rehabilitation research with ICORD, a Vancouver research centre focused on spinal cord injuries.

«Natural gas storage in porous materials provides the key advantage of being able to store significant amounts of natural gas at low pressures than compressed gas at the same conditions,» said Veenstra, the principal investigator of this ARPA - E project.

Daniel Pauly, the study's lead author and principal investigator of the Sea Around Us at the Institute for the Ocean and Fisheries, explains that as fish grow into adulthood their demand for oxygen increases because their body mass becomes larger.

Hongzhi Cao, Principal Investigator of this project at BGI, said, our study revealed the importance of comprehensive genome information in translating genotypes to phenotypes in personalized medicine.

The tagging method, known as channelrhodopsin - assisted patching, was developed by Muñoz and Robin Tremblay, PhD, a co-lead investigator of the study.

The rover landed near exposed bedrock, thrilling Ray Arvidson, deputy principal investigator of the rovers» science payload.

«The developing fetus is probably most sensitive to methylmercury,» said Donna Mergler, principal investigator of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, who has studied mercury in Brazilian Amazonian communities in which fish is a dietary mainstay.

«Deep learning approaches have just started to be applied for agricultural applications, and we foresee a huge potential of such technologies for future innovations in this area,» says Jian Peng, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at U of I, and a co-author and co-principal investigator of the new study.

«As the world's population ages, it is becoming increasingly important to develop ways to support successful prospective memory functioning so that older adults can continue to live independently at home without the need for assisted care,» said Nathan Rose, lead investigator of the study and now a research fellow in the School of Psychology at the Australian Catholic University in Melbourne.

«While it may seem intuitive that increasing distance to a facility providing abortions limits access, this is the first study to rigorously demonstrate this association,» said Joseph Potter, PhD, a professor of sociology at the Population Research Center at the University of Texas at Austin and principal investigator of TxPEP.

«Our research reveals a new regulatory mechanism that coordinates two distinct intracellular processes that are critical to cellular homeostasis and disease development,» said Chengyu Liang, M.D., Ph.D., a member of the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center and principal investigator of the study.

Dr Oscar Cespedes, principal investigator of the project, also from the University's School of Physics & Astronomy, said: «We and other researchers had noticed that creating a molecular interface changed how magnets behave.

«If we want to predict corn or soybean production for Illinois or the entire United States, we have to know where they are being grown,» says Kaiyu Guan, assistant professor in the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences at the University of Illinois, Blue Waters professor at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), and the principal investigator of the new study.

ALS Clinical Research Division Director Ericka Simpson, M.D., is the site principal investigator of the study.

«Our experiment is more than a curiosity precisely because our plasma resonances are widely tunable,» says Sandia researcher Greg Dyer, co-primary investigator of a recently published online paper in Nature Photonics, expected in print in November.

The study, led by Yadong Wang, the William Kepler Whiteford Professor in Bioengineering in the Swanson School of Engineering and the principal investigator of the Biomaterials Foundry at Pitt, found that a single administration of extracellular matrices (ECM) from zebrafish hearts restored the function of the heart and regenerated adult mouse heart tissues after acute myocardial infarction.

«The evidence is really convincing,» says microbiologist Mark Achtman of the Max - Planck Institute for Infection Biology in Berlin, principal investigator of an international team that traced the origins of the bacteria in modern humans.

So, we added a placebo for the «Basic group» and added risperidone for the «Augmented group,» if there was room for improvement at the end of the third week,» said Aman, also coordinating principal investigator of the multi-site study.

«High - risk siblings seem to have particular difficulty in sharing their preexisting positive affect with another person, which is what happens during an anticipatory smile,» says Daniel Messinger, professor of psychology in the UM College of Arts and Sciences and principal investigator of the study.

«Our program is being quickly developed to identify and visualize families and tightly connected social groups who have had some contact with an Ebola patient,» said Borko Furht, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Computer and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at FAU, director of the NSF Center for Advanced Knowledge Enablement (CAKE) at FAU, and principal investigator of the grant.

«Our results show that prostate cancer mortality was 20 percent lower in counties with the highest incidence of prostate cancer, indicating an early and rapid uptake of PSA testing, compared with counties with a slow and late increase in PSA testing,» says Pär Stattin, lead investigator of the study.

We asked Cathy Trower, co-principal investigator of Harvard University's Study of New Scholars, editor of the book Policies on Faculty Appointment: Standard Practice and Unusual Arrangements (2000, Anker Publishing), and author of our four - part Women Without Tenure series, to squeeze all of the expert practical advice she could into a short essay.

«We wanted to look at the patients» tumor and immune system prior to treatment and examine it again after treatment for changes,» said Patrick Forde, first author and co-principle investigator of the trial and a lung cancer oncologist in the Bloomberg ~ Kimmel Institute of Cancer Immunotherapy.

«As a result of our study, we recommend that blood pressure evaluation, control and monitoring should be included as an integral component of the clinical management of children with NAFLD, especially because this patient population is at greater risk for heart attacks and strokes,» said Jeffrey Schwimmer, MD, in the Department of Pediatrics at UC San Diego School of Medicine and principal investigator of the study.

«This is the first prospective study of any device that suggests TAVR is superior to [surgery] in a predefined population of patients, and that's a provocative finding,» said David H. Adams, M.D., professor and chairman of the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Center and co-principal investigator of the study.

It's notable that we observed a significant difference in BDNF in women of different races,» said Lisa M. Christian, an associate professor of psychiatry in the Institute for Behavioral Medicine Research at Ohio State's Wexner Medical Center and principal investigator of the study.

Cédric Blanpain is an investigator of WELBIO.

According to Dr. Fonseca, who studies the efficacy of new diabetes agents as the principal investigator of numerous clinical trials, «New medications offer more options for us and our patients.

Emma de Oña Wilhelmi from the Institute of Space Sciences (IEEC - CSIC, Barcelona) and Principal Investigator of this observation program says: «We performed deep observation of the Crab pulsar with MAGIC to understand this phenomenon, expecting to measure the maximum energy of the pulsating photons.»

In the current study, we demonstrate that the same agent prevents oedema in mice,» says Dr Thomas Renné at the Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, principal investigator of the study.

«It's clearly false that immunity ends in 3 to 5 years,» says Mark Slifka, principal investigator of the work, presented here at the annual meeting of the American Society for Microbiology on 20 May.

He is also the founder and the lead principal investigator of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, the largest consortium in the history of psychiatry.

The study, coordinated by Louis Muglia, MD, PhD, co-director of the Perinatal Institute at Cincinnati Children's and principal investigator of the March of Dimes Prematurity Research Center — Ohio Collaborative, together with Bo Jacobsson, MD, PhD, of Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden and the Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, involved data from more than 50,000 women.

Amyvid has been used in research, including clinical trials, for years, says Michael Weiner, a neurologist at the University of California, San Francisco, and principal investigator of the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative.

«These significant findings demonstrate that the online curriculum was effective in improving science knowledge for students who struggle with science,» said Dr Fatima Terrazas Arellanes of the University of Oregon, Principal Investigator of the project.

Dr Vivian Vignoles, Reader in Social Psychology at the University of Sussex, Principal Investigator of the Culture and Identity Research Network, and lead author on the project, explains:

«This study shows that renal denervation may be an alternative treatment for uncontrolled hypertension,» said Michael Böhm, M.D., Ph.D., University of Saarland in Homburg, Germany, and lead investigator of the study.

The theory was verified in 2009 when Cecily Wolfe, a University of Hawaii seismologist and a principal investigator of the PLUME (Plume - Lithosphere Undersea Melt Experiment) project, captured the deep plume in a 3 - D worm's - eye view (top left) of the Hawaiian Islands (outlined in yellow).

«PROMISE establishes CTA as a viable alternative to stress testing for the evaluation of patients with suspected coronary disease,» said Udo Hoffmann, M.D., principal investigator of the PROMISE Imaging Core and Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School and Director of Cardiovascular Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital «With the addition of high - risk plaque assessment and CT fractional flow reserve technology on the horizon, we may have yet to see the full potential of CTA.»

«The results of the Penumbra 3D Trial speak positively on the use of Penumbra's 3D Revascularization Device in combination with the Penumbra System aspiration devices, as well as on the use of Penumbra System aspiration devices alone,» said Donald Frei, MD, lead investigator of the study and director, NeuroInterventional Surgery at Radiology Imaging Associates / Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado.

According to Scott Stephens, the principal investigator of the experiment at UC Berkeley, too - frequent fire can cause chaparral to be replaced by invasive grasses, which can increase fire risk.

«While a great deal of money has been invested in developing schizophrenia drugs, a similar investment hasn't been made to develop biomarkers that could improve the reliability and consistency of test results,» said Daniel Javitt, MD, PhD, professor of psychiatry and Director of the Division of Experimental Therapeutics at CUMC, Director of schizophrenia research at the Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, and Co-Principal Investigator of the study.

«These results enable us to determine whether potential treatments will be effective against patients» symptoms by testing them first in healthy volunteers and defining the best doses based on objective physiological data before conducting costly clinical trials,» said Jeffrey Lieberman, MD, the Lawrence C. Kolb Professor and Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at CUMC, and Principal Investigator of this study.

It's a very difficult treatment, with a cure rate of 50 percent,» said Jeffrey Teckman, M.D., professor of pediatrics and principal investigator of the study at SLU.

The finding «opens a completely original way of dealing with this kind of disarrangement,» says Diego Golombek, a chronobiologist at the National University of Quilmes in Buenos Aires, and senior investigator of research that indicates that Viagra prevents time - change fatigue in hamsters.

«Imaging Earth's plates once they have sunk back into the Earth is very difficult,» said Lara Wagner, from the Carnegie Institution for Science and a principal investigator of the PULSE Peruvian project.

«What also makes this study unique is the multidisciplinary team approach we used,» said Jennifer S. Brach (SHRS» 94G,» 00G) coprincipal investigator of the study and associate professor in Pitt's Department of Physical Therapy.