Yet, somehow, a tiny desk and
lab bench in a basically windowless lab at NIH wasn't what I'd expected.
Not exact matches
Outlook: Employment and Social Development Canada categorizes «dental hygienist» as a «technical occupation
in health care,» and measures the employment outlook for this job alongside dental technologists,
lab bench workers, denturists and dental therapists.
A year later, he converted a small home into a clinic and recruited an Amish carpenter to build a «
lab:» a
bench in a 9 - square - foot space that supports a centrifuge for DNA purification.
But after a year
in this
lab, I decided that I was no longer interested
in becoming a
bench scientist.
Following the MPH program I'll work at NCI, where I will establish a research agenda that I hope will springboard me to a career as a different kind of translational scientist than I was exposed to
in the
lab: Whereas physician - scientists take discoveries from «the
bench to the bedside,» I want to take my research from «the
bench to society.»
«I really enjoy the everyday mentoring of students at the
bench, and I wasn't interested
in all the grant writing that comes with running a
lab,» Ponik says.
Jump at the chance to ask their postdocs what it is like to work
in the
lab, and grill the PhD students about the time they are expected to spend at the
bench; and if they have been left back
in the
lab, ask yourself why.
Lacking space
in her bedroom for a
lab bench, she bought a vertical shelving unit and built her workstation straight up.
NIH backing for career training will have to not only inspire institutions to commit serious resources but also persuade potentially reluctant PIs to allow or even encourage postdocs to take time away from the
bench for activities contributing to their own, rather than the
lab's, advancement.If successful, however, this initiative could also focus PIs» attention on the fact that preparing postdocs for careers — and not having them merely provide cheap labor for research projects — is the most important reason for their presence
in the nation's laboratories.
«The ongoing line of work with this drug is an excellent example of the
bench getting even closer to the bedside — our
lab work with the drug
in patient - derived xenograft models of disease makes possible the clinical trials taking place at the University of Colorado Hospital next door,» Jimeno says.
But once brought back from space the Sprites were still
in working order, happily chirping
in radio when bathed
in a sunlamp's glow on a
lab bench.
«I don't know anyone who's gotten a job who spent their postdoc at the
bench the whole time,» says Crystal Icenhour, who was recently hired as vice president and director of research at IDX
Labs, a startup
in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Not every postdoc has the luxury of enrolling
in an institute - sponsored program like LMI, but as Icenhour's experience illustrates, motivated postdocs can create their own opportunities to learn skills beyond the
bench if only they would step out of the
lab.
Recognizing their discovery's significance and hoping to speed up the process of taking it from
lab bench to bedside, Weidhaas and Slack founded the company MiraDx
in 2008.
The companies that supply
bench scientists with these products, listed
in the voluminous catalogs lining the shelves of most research
labs, hire teams of researchers to develop these products.
His Asian - inspired neuron paintings won him commissions at the Society for Neuroscience and many neuroscience departments; one thing led to another, and he eventually traded the
lab bench for an artist's studio
in an old tobacco warehouse
in Philadelphia.
Balance this extra time between: a) working fewer hours
in the
lab (an hour
in the gym can be more efficient than another hour at the
lab bench); b) thinking of other potential hurdles and how to circumvent them; and c) doing a little extra work on the relevant problems.
QB3's Crawford says that he's seen an uptick
in the number of scientists looking to rent just a
lab bench or two, rather than several thousand square feet for an entire
lab.
After 12 years working
in labs, first doing
bench research and then overseeing day - to - day operations, Watson believes that running a safe
lab requires a great deal of specific, detailed information on the people, processes, equipment, and supplies involved
in doing the research.
They will also talk about how federal investments are revolutionizing biotechnology, efforts to ensure that this field innovates responsibly, and how public - private partnerships will solidify the nation's leadership
in the bioeconomy and speed innovations from the
lab bench to the public.
Well — it seemed to me that way, coming from a small, clean, newly set - up
lab where there was «a place for everything, and everything
in its place» (except on my
bench).
Those hoping for quick clinical success should remember it takes time for revolutionary treatments to go from
lab bench to bedside, says Andras Nagy, a stem cell researcher at Mount Sinai Hospital's Lunenfeld — Tanenbaum Research Institute
in Toronto, who has not been directly involved
in Yamanaka's work.
Six people can work
in the
lab, each with roughly 240 square feet of student
bench space, which is quite common at this and other universities.
The team also realized that Schreiweis had set up her mazes
in a crowded
lab full of computers,
lab benches, and wall posters that the mice could turn to for clues about their location
in the maze.
This knowledge isn't only for those
in the corner office; even if you occupy just a small corner of the
lab bench, studying the interpersonal relations that go on
in a negotiation can be very rewarding.
Beyond the
lab bench, I acted as editor -
in - chief for a graduate student - run blog Science Buffs and co-organized several science and science communication symposiums, including the upcoming ComSciCon Rocky Mountain West.
In the summer of 1997, he took a break from the lab bench to try his hand at journalism, writing a short article for The Economist about the findings of Svante Pääbo, a geneticist in Leipzig, Germany, at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropolog
In the summer of 1997, he took a break from the
lab bench to try his hand at journalism, writing a short article for The Economist about the findings of Svante Pääbo, a geneticist
in Leipzig, Germany, at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropolog
in Leipzig, Germany, at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
Working long hours
in the
lab and at a computer, focused on a too - narrow project, took its toll on my passion for
bench science.
Sounds good, but the Innovation Strategy doesn't really address the crucial steps
in taking a product from
lab bench to market, such as protecting the intellectual property from competition, jumping over regulatory hurdles, or scale - up to economically viable production levels.
All kinds of things that are very easy to do on a
lab bench suddenly become far more complicated when you're bouncing up and down
in 3 - foot seas.
Gates, a founder of Microsoft and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
in Seattle, Washington, was a featured speaker at the DOE's Energy Innovation Summit, designed to highlight the work of the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E), which aims to move new energy technologies from the
lab bench to the market.
On a
bench top
in hematologist Larry Corash's
lab sits a white plastic box 31/2 feet long and 1 foot high, sporting a control panel and a computer screen.
And finally, Martin Leach, a self - confessed «genome hacker,» tells us how he used his lifelong interest
in computers to propel himself away from the
lab bench and into senior management at Curagen Corp..
* Correction, 26 August, 12:25 p.m.: The story has been updated to reflect that
in the photo of Weiss at the
lab bench, he is working on equipment for measurements of the cosmic microwave background.
Less than 10 % of the 359 respondents reported doing their tinkering solely at home, while more than 80 % have
bench space
in community DIYbio
labs or general «hackerspaces» where they collaborate
in teams.
As the story opens, the
lab's two PIs, clinical researcher Sandy Glass and
bench scientist Marion Mendelssohn, are on the verge of giving Cliff the heave - ho because he has been noodling around with an idea of his own rather than pitching
in on the
lab's main projects.
The result was a change
in the physical layout of the
lab to separate computer and
bench work, Young says.
Beyond the
lab bench, she acted as editor -
in - chief for a graduate student - run blog Science Buffs and co-organized several science and science communication symposiums, including the upcoming ComSciCon Rocky Mountain West.
Update:
In an e-mail, a spokesman for Veridex said the collaboration with Mass General is «is just beginning,» so there are «no details about what this future system will look like,» except that it will be small enough to sit on a lab bench and will be able to zero in on the biology of rare cell
In an e-mail, a spokesman for Veridex said the collaboration with Mass General is «is just beginning,» so there are «no details about what this future system will look like,» except that it will be small enough to sit on a
lab bench and will be able to zero
in on the biology of rare cell
in on the biology of rare cells.
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«We made this discovery using a supercomputer, on the
lab bench,
in mice and
in humans.»
Although he'd set - up an Aids
lab back
in 1983, ten minutes at a
bench would have him yawning and twitching.
Until recently studied
in only a handful of
labs worldwide, it is increasingly surfacing at the
lab bench.
Dr. Eric Morrow works at the
bench in his 70 Ship St.
lab.
Because of the many clinical training requirements
in the U.K. Swanton didn't return to the
lab bench for another seven years, practicing general medicine, surgery, and neurology before specializing
in oncology.
The opportunities Tamir has found
in the United States have included experience at the
bench in a number of different
labs and a variety of outreach efforts intended to promote diversity
in the sciences.
In another study in a lab surfers lay on a bench and simulated ocean paddling by turning paddles attached to a flywhee
In another study
in a lab surfers lay on a bench and simulated ocean paddling by turning paddles attached to a flywhee
in a
lab surfers lay on a
bench and simulated ocean paddling by turning paddles attached to a flywheel.
Developed by Soofa, a spin - off of the MIT Media
Lab, and running on Visionect technology, the Soofa Sign is the newest product
in Soofa's smart urban furniture ecosystem, following the success of the Soofa
Bench, the first to push the boundaries on public infrastructure.
Free Family Days, a Family Learning
Lab, MAM Park
Bench, Home School Days, and Birthday Art Parties allow families to experience art
in a variety of different ways.
3 or 4 researchers
in the 19th century extrapolating from gas
in a flask on a
lab bench to a chaotic, coupled planetary ocean atmosphere climate system?.