Sentences with phrase «joint lead researcher»

Fellow co-author and joint lead researcher Dr Sue Bastian, Senior Lecturer in Oenology, says: «These findings could be a boost to the wine grape industry as it value adds to what is essentially a by - product of the winemaking process.»

«Not only are these insects vital as pollinators of crops and wild plants, but they also provide food for many birds and mammals,» said joint lead researcher Dr Ros Shaw, also of the University of Exeter.

Not exact matches

«Seven out of every 10 African - American children are born out of wedlock, according to testimony given by a leading social policy researcher during a Joint Economic Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

A composite thin film made of two different inorganic oxide materials significantly improves the performance of solar cells, as recently demonstrated by a joint team of researchers led by Professor Federico Rosei at the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS), and Dr. Riad Nechache from École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS), both in the Montreal Area (Canada).

But researchers have found a mutation in a mouse gene that leads to an arthritis - like condition because it causes the joint's cartilage cells to pump insufficient amounts of pyrophosphate — a natural water softener — into the joint cleft.

Lead researchers Stanley Chou, a Sandia materials scientist, and UC Merced's Vincent Tung have applied for a joint patent for the spray - printing process, which uses inexpensive molybdenum disulfide.

Using a novel approach for imaging the movement of immune cells in living animals, researchers from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Center for Immunology and Inflammatory Diseases (CIID) have identified what appear to be the initial steps leading to joint inflammation in a model of inflammatory arthritis.

If we can provide a window for antibiotics to carry out their intended function, we can move towards a clinical model and ultimately cure joint infection,» offered Sana Dastgheyb, Ph.D., lead author on this study and researcher at both Thomas Jefferson University and the National Institutes of Health.

There are currently no specific treatments, and it is therefore essential to «understand the underlying mechanisms,» explains Borja Ibáñez M.D., Ph.D., CNIC researcher, Cardiologist at the University Hospital Fundación Jiménez Díaz, and joint lead author on the study together with Thomas Langer of the Max Planck Institute.

Published Dec. 18, 2017 in Nature Genetics, a team led by researchers at Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) have exploited a catalog of bacterial genomes to identify and characterize candidate genes that aid bacteria in adapting to plant environments, specifically genes involved in bacterial root colonization.

In a study led by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, a new group of giant viruses has been uncovered after sifting through complex genetic datasets.

Published December 18, 2017 issue in Nature Genetics, a team led by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) have exploited a catalog of bacterial genomes to identify and characterize candidate genes that aid bacteria in adapting to plant environments, specifically genes involved in bacterial root colonization.

In 2001 the editors of the 12 leading medical journals decried what they described as a «draconian» situation for academic researchers, but even that extraordinary joint statement went largely unheeded.

Researchers at Friedrich - Alexander - Universität Erlangen - Nürnberg (FAU) have now discovered that a fibre - rich diet can have a positive influence on chronic inflammatory joint diseases, leading to stronger bones.

A successful joint collaboration between researchers at the Hebrew university of Jerusalem and the startup company TyrNovo may lead to a potential treatment of brain diseases.

It is expected that the proposed workshop will catalyze closer research relationships between institutions from US and India, leading to joint research proposals, publications and exchange of researchers for visits, sabbaticals, etc..

The objective of this workshop is to organize a joint US - India event to bring researchers from the leading institutions of the two countries under a common forum and facilitate discussions on successful application of nano - engineering in medicine.

To learn which survival strategy the filamentous fungus Eurotium rubrum uses, a team of researchers led by Eviatar Nevo from the University of Haifa in Israel, Igor Grigoriev of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI), and Gerhard Rambold, University of Bayreuth, Germany and their colleagues studied its genome.

A multidisciplinary team of physicians and genetic researchers have discovered the genetic cause of a bizarre vascular disease afflicting two sisters that leads to a buildup of calcium in the arterial walls, causing joint hardening and pain.

In «Joint Attention Without Gaze Following: Human Infants and Their Parents Coordinate Visual Attention to Objects Through Eye - Hand Coordination,» published in the online journal PLOS ONE, the researchers demonstrate how hand - eye coordination is much more common, and the parent and toddler interact as equals, rather than one or the other taking the lead.

Dr George Vassiliou, joint project leader from the Sanger Institute and Consultant Haematologist at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust, said: «This research has led to the identification of many potential gene targets for future AML therapy, which we are making available to other researchers to explore.

She received her PhD from The Ohio State University in May 1997, subsequently serving in a number of different positions from a postdoctoral researcher at the Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics from 1997 - 2000, to a position at the National Academy of Sciences as a program officer with the Office on Public Understanding of Science from 2001 - 2003 to a Program Planning Specialist position at NASA Headquarters, culminating in a position at Goddard Spaceflight Center as the Education and Public Outreach Lead for the Astrophysics Science Division.

Paige Kelley, a postdoctoral researcher with a joint appointment at the University of Tennessee and the Department of Energy's (DOE's) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), is using neutrons to study specific crystal properties that could lead to the realization of a quantum spin liquid, a novel state of matter that may form the basis of future quantum computing technologies.

In a study published ahead the week of January 8, 2018 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, a team led by researchers at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, and the DOE's Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI), led by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), report the first results of a long - term plan to sequence, annotate and analyze the genomes of 300 Aspergillus fungi.

Led by James Pollard, UNLV's program director for the partnership, the joint venture ensures that 16 UNLV researchers can continue studying and developing the best information - management systems for collecting, compiling, and distrib - uting data to policy makers, researchers, inter-est groups, industry, and the general public.

«By bringing leading researchers in the field together at its headquarters, the Hepatitis B Foundation, through its research arm, the Baruch S. Blumberg Institute, is able to concentrate their joint efforts to finding new treatments and, ultimately, a cure,» said Joel Rosen, Chairman of the Foundation's board.

Because changing the human germ line is perceived to hold far - reaching consequences, the leading scientific academies of the United States, Britain and China issued a joint statement in December asking researchers around the world to hold off on altering human inheritance.

Hence we cooperate with leading sea level researchers from around the world, for example in joint studies published with Anny Cazenave (CNES, France), John Church (CSIRO, Australia), Ben Horton (Univ. of Pennsylvania) and Bob Nicholls (Univ. of Southampton).

The report is a joint production of NAACP, Little Village Environmental Justice Organization (LVEJO), the Indigenous Environmental Network and lead author and researcher Adrian Wilson, and will serve as a launching point for NAACP's campaign to address the issue of the pollution from coal fired power plants and disparate impacts on communities of color.

A recent paper led by Berkeley Lab researchers at the Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis leverages fundamental science to show how optimizing each component of an entire system can accomplish the goal of solar - powered fuel production with impressive rates of energy efficiency.

Military leaders are scientists and scholars: General H.R. McMaster's PhD thesis Dereliction of Duty: Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Lies that Led to Vietnam is a sterling example of historical scholarship, and in the scientific sphere, US Navy researchers publish copiously on climate - change (the US Navy Chief Oceanographer David Titley's lecture I Was Formerly a Climate Skeptic is a particularly accessible presentation).

In December 2003, the Bancroft Institute hosted a meeting of injured worker activists and researchers to explore joint research projects, leading eventually to the Injured Workers» History Project and formal partnership between the injured worker community and university researchers (RAACWI).

The Centre along with many leading Australian early childhood researchers, policy makers and practitioners contributed to the development of a declaration to pledge our joint commitment and determination to improving children's outcomes.