Sentences with phrase «joint appointment»

Some faculty members hold joint appointments with other departments on campus or are involved with private industry, all of which contribute to a rich learning environment for our students.

«It really hasn't been explored when these activity networks — these collections of brain areas that start to work together in the brain — emerge and what types of cells and tissues they emerge in,» says Colin Studholme, Ph.D., a professor with joint appointments in pediatrics and bioengineering at the University of Washington and senior author of the paper.

Keasling, who holds joint appointments at Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley, pointed to potential benefits of JBEI research that go beyond decreasing the nation's dependence on fossil fuels and reducing its carbon footprint on the environment.

One attention - getting study was conducted by Avshalom Caspi and Terrie Moffitt, who hold joint appointments as psychology professors at King's College London and the University of Wisconsin — Madison.

Yang, an assistant professor with joint appointments in the University of Central Florida's NanoScience Technology Center and the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has been working on solar hydrogen splitting for nearly 10 years.

A multi-million-dollar research and clinical institute is under construction in Toronto, and plans for joint appointments of senior staff with the University and the Institute are underway; a great portion of the Foundation's current program is dispersed throughout the province.

One effort in that direction that is still under development, says Harris, is a move to have early - career scientists from other Duke departments receive joint appointments in the Center for Teaching, Learning and Writing.

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PNNL's joint appointment program for faculty and staff will facilitate our collaboration on this important societal challenge.»

Once all the forms are fully completed and on file by both parents and the retainers have been paid, an initial appointment letter will be sent to the parents to schedule the initial joint appointment.

«This study provides evidence that there is plasticity or compensation ability in the aging brain that appears to be beneficial, even in the face of beta - amyloid accumulation,» said study principal investigator Dr. William Jagust, a professor with joint appointments at UC Berkeley's Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, the School of Public Health and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

He holds joint appointments as professor in the departments of Cell and Developmental Biology and Cancer Biology.

This is an interesting finding because we know some pediatricians already treat Coffin - Siris patients with growth hormones, although they were unaware that this response might be common to many people with ARID1B mutations,» said Dr. Zhu, an Assistant Professor at CRI with joint appointments in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a CPRIT Scholar in Cancer Research.

From 1992 - 1994 she served as a CDC Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer in the Vermont Department of Health and subsequently held joint appointments as an epidemiologist in the RI Department of Health and Brown Medical School, where she founded the MPH program.

At the National University of Singapore, Mr. Hsieh holds the joint appointment of Provost Chair Professor at the Business School and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy.

In 1928, Charles Hartshorne left Harvard to join the faculty of the Department of Philosophy at the University of Chicago; in 1943, he was jointly appointed to the faculty of the Divinity School and thereby to the Federated Theological Faculty, which also served Chicago Theological Seminary, Disciples Divinity House, and Meadville Theological Seminary, and he held this joint appointment until leaving Chicago in 1955.

From 1943, until he left Chicago in 1955, he held a joint appointment in the Philosophy Department and in the Divinity School.

(And for some reason our pediatric dentist's office is a fan of joint appointments for siblings, so I also had Noah running around with HIS anxiety amped up to 11.

He also held a joint appointment in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

To accommodate his joint appointment (and higher research expectations), Hristov's teaching load is smaller.

After postdoctoral training in pharmacology in the Department of Anesthesiology at UVa as a recipient of a National Research Service Award, he received a joint appointment in the Departments of Anesthesiology and Biomedical Engineering as an assistant professor of research at the UVa in 1991.

Although she now has a joint appointment as a faculty member, she did not come into her deanship that way.

Jones holds the New York Alumni Chancellor's Chair in Law at Vanderbilt University, where he has a joint appointment as Professor of Biological Sciences.

To get around that problem, a group at the Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory in Iowa, led by Vitalij Pecharsky — a materials scientist with a joint appointment at Iowa State University, Ames — started with powdery organic compounds, such as phosphonium salts, solid aldehydes or ketones, and anhydrous potassium carbonate.

In 2013, Durrant accepted a joint appointment as the Sêr Cymru (Stars Wales) Solar Energy Research Chair at Swansea University in Wales.

Yanhong Pan, associate research fellow at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and corresponding author of a paper describing the research and co-author Mary Schweitzer, NC State professor of biology with a joint appointment at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, examined feathers from an Eoconfuciusornis specimen taken from the Jehol Biota site in northern China, which is renowned for excellent fossil preservation.

Bock has a joint appointment with the California Institute of Technology, also in Pasadena.

Durrant already leads a successful research lab at Imperial, but his joint appointment now allows him to connect fundamental science expertise at Imperial with engineering and manufacturing expertise at Swansea.

In 2005, Mary Schweitzer, an NC State paleontologist with a joint appointment at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences and lead author of a paper describing the research, found what she believed to be medullary bone in the femur of a 68 million year old T. rex fossil (MOR 1125).

The discovery is an important advance in the search for new medications to fight obesity, said senior investigator Shingo Kajimura, PhD, UCSF assistant professor of cell and tissue biology, with a joint appointment in the UCSF Diabetes Center and the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regeneration Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCSF.

However, co-author Lindsay Zanno, an NC State paleontologist with a joint appointment at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences, showed that CT scans of fossils may help narrow down the search.

That means that they are in a Department of Medicine or a Department of Pediatrics rather than in the biochemistry or molecular biology departments, although many of us have joint appointments that span both worlds.

Joining the HMS faculty in 2007 with a joint appointment at Children's Hospital Boston (CHB), she looked for ways to advance the basic science of reading disorders and make a difference in the real world — translation that she says is sorely needed.

Williams is mentored by UALR Associate Professor of Information Science Nitin Agarwal and Distinguished Professor and Maulden - Entergy Chair Rolf T. Wigand, who also holds a joint appointment in the Department of Business Information Systems.

Rudd also carries on an independent research program at NIBRT and has a joint appointment at UCD.

On his watch, all eight women faculty members who were hired — five primary and three with joint appointments — got tenure, Frelinger says.

About 270 of RIKEN's scientists have joint appointments at either domestic or international universities, either as professors or lecturers, and some hold multiple joint appointments.

To conduct the study, Dr. Saphire and her group at TSRI collaborated with Yoshihiro Kawaoka, Ph.D., D.V.M., who holds joint appointments at the University of Wisconsin and University of Tokyo.

Colleagues say he has tried to foster such interdisciplinary work at MIT, and has boosted the number of researchers who hold joint appointments at two departments.

He collaborated with Caltech's Ares Rosakis, the Theodore von Kármán Professor of Aeronautics and Mechanical Engineering at EAS, and Nadia Lapusta, professor of mechanical engineering and geophysics, who has joint appointments with EAS and the Caltech Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences.

«The tightly organized social lives of honeybees, once such an amazing adaptation for success in the world, turns out to lack resilience against the numerous environmental degradations contributed by humans across the landscape,» said Dennis, who has a joint appointment in the UI College of Science and College of Natural Resources.

Thomas Borch, professor of soil and crop sciences with joint appointments in chemistry and civil and environmental engineering, and Amrita Bhattacharyya, a former postdoctoral researcher in Borch's lab, offer evidence for a new origin story for the uranium trapped underground in roll fronts.

Applied physicist David Keith holds joint appointments in Harvard's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, as well as the Kennedy School for public policy.

In addition to being an assistant professor in ecohydrology and geoinformatics in the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences in the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences at U of I, Guan has a joint appointment as a Blue Waters professor affiliated with the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA).

Guo holds a joint appointment at the UK Markey Cancer Center and in the UK College of Pharmacy.