Sentences with phrase «knowledge of a new field»

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DIC also supports BarCamp meetings in the UAE an informal gathering of technology and new media professionals to share knowledge, exchange experiences and analyze new developments in their respective fields.
After four decades of shareholder advocacy, we are bolstered in the knowledge that as the field of corporate social responsibility which ICCR members helped to promote in the early 1970s continues to evolve, so does the work of our growing coalition of active shareowners as they refine their methodology and design newer and more effective models for corporate engagement.
After 11 years in the medical field, Caroline is excited to combine her knowledge of health and wellness with her adoration for physical fitness and dance and take her career in a new direction.
They fail to see sense or purpose and are frightened at the new vistas of humna knowledge and power which are continually opening up in a multitude of fields.
In the field of knowledge about God, there is no new information; yet the data we have are not convincing.
Food Science and Technology is an exciting multidisciplinary field that prepares majors with a comprehensive knowledge of the biological, physical and engineering sciences to develop new food products, design innovative processing technologies, improve food quality and nutritive value, enhance the safety of foods and ensure the wholesomeness of our food supply.
For instance, your technical knowledge of a broad range of topics in your field, along with an ability to appreciate the potential applications of new ideas, may make you invaluable to investment firms, venture capitalists, and even patent lawyers trying to get a handle on the investment potential of new companies or technologies.
New knowledge from the fields of immunology and microbiology has been applied to the development of vaccines in recent years.
His knowledge of molecular imaging — a new field that he had learned in his corporate experience — proved to be extremely valuable to his new institution.
There are several new international programs in the field of sustainability research that are making the shift toward the type of science and new, open «knowledge systems» Hackmann envisions.
Undaunted by the breadth of knowledge astrobiology covers, Coulson finds the exposure to new ideas to be one of the great perks of the field: «from pure maths to chemistry... you see a lot of different things.»
«Pharmacometric analysis is key to understanding the relationship between exposure and response, and this critical knowledge will help companies avoid late - stage failures,» says Jill fielder - Kelly, vice president of pharmacometric services and chief scientific officer of Buffalo, New York — based Cognigen Corporation, a contract research organization (CRO).
The result is a new, interdisciplinary field called «data science» — a fusion of statistics, computer science, and analytics in which researchers analyze large quantities of data, identify meaningful trends, and then find a way to exploit the resulting knowledge.
Ingraham adds, «The fact that GPI was able to extract new knowledge from these planets on the first commissioning run in such a short amount of time, and in conditions that it was not even designed to work, is a real testament to how revolutionary GPI will be to the field of exoplanets.»
She examines the creation of new knowledge from the perspective of concrete and everyday practices, striving to understand how experts from different fields work together to innovate.
If a community of scientists actively adopts a new idea and if that idea then spreads through the field and is incorporated into research that produces useful knowledge reflected in presentations, publications, and especially new lines of inquiry and research, chances are it is science.
For the majority of scientists who won't get tenure - track positions — and may not want them — Research Universities states that the great need is to «better position new PhDs for the careers they will have by providing more information about career options and by providing opportunities to acquire, in addition to the knowledge of one's field, skills that are useful for academic positions (teaching, grant writing, publishing, presentations) and positions in government, business and non-profits (oral and written communication, project management, regulatory compliance, business ethics and innovation.)»
National Centres have a broad base in terms of experience, but want to bring in new recruits with detailed knowledge in emerging scientific fields to develop their «intelligence gathering» strategic role.
«Our approach has the potential to provide new knowledge in a research field that remains largely under - explored because of a lack of adequate technologies.
«Although only one year has passed since the molecular testing guideline was published, rapid accumulation of scientific knowledge and new evidence in this field indicate that the guidelines should be updated.
Wessler said members were worried about the academy's continued ability to perform its functions of advising Congress and the executive branch and disseminating new knowledge across scientific fields and throughout society.
When compared to the body of knowledge on how forests and other «sinks» help prevent the acceleration of climate change, soil carbon dynamics are a relatively new field of study.
The field of Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science integrates the knowledge and tools of chemistry and physics with the principles of engineering to understand and optimize the behavior of materials, as well as to create new and improved materials to help fulfill the missions of the Department of Energy.
Its main missions are to produce new knowledge and to contribute to coordination of research in the field of animal health and veterinary public health, a typical «one health» strategy.
They leave with greater knowledge, enriched skills, and the confidence to lead others to new frontiers in the field of public health.
It is also intended for post-docs and scientists already working in certain of these fields and who are interested in expanding their knowledge on the potential applications of these new techniques to their models or in neighbouring pathophysiological models of analysis of genes or diseases using genetically modified animals.
Harvard's Center for Research on Computation and Society (CRCS) brings computer scientists together with a broad range of scholars from other fields to develop new computer science theory and technology in the public interest, informed by a deep knowledge of the societal issues at stake.
The IFOM - IEO Campus was created with this view in mind, with the aim of developing and applying genomic research to the field of oncology, providing a substantial contribution to the quick translation of emerging scientific knowledge into new strategies for the prevention and treatment of tumors.
I am tremendously excited about expanding our knowledge of this new scientific field and pioneering the clinical application of this modality, which holds such great potential to treat a vast array of human diseases,» Dr. Bolen said.
Our Catalyst For a Cure (CFC) collaborative research consortium has brought important new ideas to the glaucoma field and has expanded knowledge of the mechanisms by which retinal ganglion cells are damaged and die in glaucoma.
With the internet providing an array of «how - to» knowledge and companies such as Ginkgo Bioworks providing easy access to genes, creative groups of students and hobby biologists have embraced the new field of synthetic biology.
Within the fields of microbiology and immunology, neurologic diseases, neuropharmacology, behavioral, cognitive and developmental neuroscience, and psychiatric disorders, the center's research programs are seeking ways to: develop vaccines for infectious and noninfectious diseases; understand the basic neurobiology and genetics of social behavior and develop new treatment strategies for improving social functioning in social disorders such as autism; interpret brain activity through imaging; increase understanding of progressive illnesses such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases; unlock the secrets of memory; treat drug addiction; determine how the interaction between genetics and society shape who we are; and advance knowledge about the evolutionary links between biology and behavior.
Foresight Institute recognizes that providing a strong network and knowledge base for new fellows to access will accelerate their missions and reflect our goals to further support those making important strides in a variety of fields.
This triennially organized joint meeting of medical physicists, biomedical engineers and adjoining health care professionals is a unique opportunity to liaise with your professional colleagues from all over the world, learn and share your knowledge, and discuss the latest research outcomes and technological advancements as well as new ideas in both medical physics and biomedical engineering field.
Through its dedicated disability employment portfolio, the Center conducts research and performs evaluation activities that seeks to generate new knowledge about the impact of public policies and programs on the inclusion of people with disabilities into the workforce, and identify, through rigorous research and evaluation, promising «to work» strategies and practices in the field that are showing success in helping people with disabilities to seek and retain competitive employment.
Throughout the 2000s, Wistar scientists made seminal discoveries in the field of epigenetics and RNA transcription, contributing new knowledge on the role of histone modifications in gene regulation and DNA repair and how different RNA species, including microRNAs (miRNA) and long noncoding RNAs (lncRNA), are generated and how they regulate gene transcription.
The mission of this faculty is to foster experts who possess a comprehensive knowledge of the marine sciences and are able to use this knowledge to contribute to the field of global transportation and logistics.In April 2013, the faculty embarked on a new chapter with restructured departments in response to the university's globalization.
Having run her own private practice in Westchester New York for a decade, led up the medical group at the renowned Hippocrates Health Institute in Florida, worked along - side Dr. Frank Lipman at Eleven Eleven Wellness in NYC, and been a longtime Diplomat of the American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine and of the Board of Anti-Aging Medicine, Tina's knowledge and experience in the integrative medical field is nothing short of extraordinary.
Exploring the archive in unusual ways and making connections across categories of knowledge and fields of meaning, Gatten's movies construct new compositions and generate unexpected conclusions from 19th - century scientific treatises, «out - dated» 20th - century instructional texts, and rare books from 18th - century personal libraries.
Smithsonian, 4/19/13 «And just last weekend, in the New York Times, Jal Mehta, an associate professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, wrote that compared to many other fields where quality is maintained by building a body of knowledge and training people in that knowledge
Rather, we are now focusing on finding best practices, refining assessment tools, integrating this knowledge into healthcare providers» training, and looking to move the field forward into new areas of research and application.
The report by the National Center for Improving Science Education, a research «mini-center» funded by the U.S. Education Department, calls for a bigger role by the government in conducting research on needed science knowledge and skills, developing new forms of assessment in the field, and training science educators.
Second, it is also very difficult for experts to add new disciplines to traditional fields of knowledge.
While the conversation would be broad, the agenda should be narrow and focus on three immediate needs: 1) radically improving the quality of candidates coming to the field; 2) identifying the specific content of coursework necessary to improve teacher knowledge; and 3) and detailing the practical experiences that new teachers need in order to ensure they are effective in the types of classroom contexts in which they plan to teach.
By requiring that all new teachers pass a rigorous bar of quality, there is a hope that American teaching could finally begin to resemble more established professions, in which we can trust that each entrant to the field has demonstrated the needed level of knowledge and skill,» writes Assistant Professor Jal Mehta.
But new research in the field of neuroscience is starting to shed light on the ways that brains are wired to forget — highlighting the importance of strategies to retain knowledge and make learning stick.
The Initiative will also enable HGSE to prepare a new generation of leaders in early childhood education with the knowledge, tools, and networks to change and impact the field.
Advocates for Children of New York (AFC)'s Immigrant Students» Rights Project combines our distinctive leadership in the field of public education advocacy with our in - depth knowledge of the needs of immigrant students, students learning English, and their families to improve student achievement and advance meaningful reform.
Sites were chosen based on fit with the foundation's dual goals of helping local partners to strengthen their capacity and developing new knowledge that will be useful to the field.
Field - test teachers often pointed out student levels of engagement, student ability to use new content knowledge, and connections to required curriculum standards as factors contributing to high ratings in terms of the effectiveness of the lesson.
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