Sentences with phrase «lab directors with»

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Rethink Robotics» Baxter is getting a new assignment from «cyber illusionist» Marco Tempest, who has been named a Director's Fellow with the MIT Media Lab.

According to Barbara L. Fredrickson, PhD, director of the Positive Emotions and Psychophysiology (PEP) Lab at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, «our research shows that if a new wellness behavior evokes positive emotions, people are 4.5 times more likely to be continuing with that new behavior 15 months down the road, enjoying all of its healthy benefits.

According to Jeremy Bailenson, founding director of Stanford's Virtual Human Interaction Lab, «VR takes all the gadgets away, it takes all the multitasking away and you actually feel like you're with someone.

Robert Wong, the lab's executive creative director, says the first rule is never lead with tech.

«Where there is a problem with paperwork or something like that, it can really make a lot of sense for a private firm to step in and provide assistance,» says Christopher Parsons, managing director of the Telecom Transparency Project at the University of Toronto's Citizen Lab.

«This is an experiment in the spirit of learning what these crypto assets are like and how our customers may want to interact with them,» Hadley Stern, senior vice president and managing director at Fidelity Labs, the company's innovation unit, said in an interview.

Baratunde Thurston, a director's fellow at MIT Media Lab, Fast Company columnist and former digital director of The Onion, replied, «Online training and certification will grow significantly in part due to the high expense of formal higher education along with its declining payoffs for certain occupations.

Mr. Maneesh Bhandari — Director CIIE, Mr. Amol Chaphekar — Director, Gabriel Cap, Mr. Altaf Rehmani, Founder Pune Angel Network, Mr. Manish Kumar — Convener Fintech Forum, Mr. Rohit Bhatia — Founder Payltr, Mr. Anup Mehta — Director CEO, Z Nation Lab in a room that was filled with 45 + investors.

Last month, Ryan Zagone, Director of Regulatory Relations at Ripple Labs, was elected to the Federal Reserve's Faster Payments Task Force Steering Committee where he will work with industry members to engage stakeholders in payments and advance the vision outlined in the Fed's January report.

Neha Jain, Co-founder, and Director of Z Nation Lab speak about their collaboration with IGCC.

Danielle A. Schlosser, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry; Director of the Digital Health Core in the Department of Psychiatry, and Director of the NIH - funded Digital Research and Interventions for Volitional Enhancement (DRIVE) lab at UCSF Dr. Schlosser's research program's goal is to design, develop, and investigate neuroscience - informed digital health solutions to improve the lives of people with schizophrenia and depression.

Claudia Sixl, Exhibition Group Director at Messe München, is more than satisfied with the result: «The great success of this year's event not only underlines the importance of analytica Anacon India and India Lab Expo.

Varun Adibhatla is project director of ARGO labs, which came up with the technology.

With two Lemelson awards behind him, and a willingness to do practically anything, Gomez - Marquez was appointed IIH director and given a lab.

The study, published in Nature, was conducted by Professor Luciano Floridi, Professor of Philosophy and Ethics of Information and Director of the Digital Ethics Lab, and Carl Öhman, a postdoctoral researcher at OII, advises that online remains should be viewed in the same way as the physical human body, and treated with care and respect rather than manipulated for commercial gain.

«At present, therapy for this large proportion of patients with heart failure is empiric, and there remains a huge unmet need,» said Scott Solomon, MD, director of BWH Noninvasive Cardiology, who also led the core echocardiography lab for the study.

Polydefkis, also director of the Cutaneous Nerve Lab at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, says that patients with transthyretin amyloidosis typically have traditional symptoms of nerve damage, known as neuropathy, such as numbness or burning in the feet.

«Our results show that healthy growth can be achieved by combining certain soil bacteria with grasses, even when plants are grown in extremely nitrogen - deprived soil,» said study coauthor Richard Ferrieri, director of Brookhaven Lab's Radiochemistry and Biological Imaging Program.

When presented with documents from the case, a representative of Yuri Melekhovets, director of the lab that performed the test for Genetest, said that Melekhovets had never been made aware of the ruling.

Zheng, together with Leah Boyer, then a researcher in Gage's lab and now director of Salk's Stem Cell Core, generated diseased neurons by taking skin cells from patients with Leigh syndrome, reprogramming them into stem cells in culture and then coaxing them to develop into brain cells in a dish.

Ari Patrinos, associate director of science for biological and environmental research at the U.S. Department of Energy, and Daniel Drell, also with the DOE's office of biological and environmental research, suggest that Jones employ some creative solutions, including «assistance with additional funding sources, perhaps an additional student or postdoc to work in Montgomery's lab (but funded by Jones), an active scientific collaboration, or access to other technologies or resources that Montgomery, on his own, could not command.»

Tweets like this also have the potential to spot overall health trends that could inform campaigns and interventions to help treat people with a slew of diseases, Penn researchers discussed in an October 2015 study that included Schwartz and senior author, Raina M. Merchant, MD, MSHP, director of the Social Media and Health Innovation Lab.

Armed with his first big discovery, Allison won a full professorship at the University of California, Berkeley, where he became co-chair of the department of molecular and cell biology and director of the cancer research lab.

► «Engineer Jill Hruby was named director of the Sandia National Laboratories on Monday, becoming the first woman to head one of three U.S. government labs charged with developing and maintaining the country's nuclear arsenal,» Warren Cornwall wrote at ScienceInsider on Tuesday.

«The data from these games will help us better understand how to use multi-robot systems with massive populations to perform coordinated, complex tasks,» said lab director James McLurkin, assistant professor of computer science at Rice.

Working with those funds, Oni Idigbe, director of research at the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, upgraded his lab to handle more TB tests, reduced processing time from months to just a day or two, and initiated Nigeria's first national survey of the disease.

«This is the first time an experiment has directly linked the disappearance of the density waves and their associated nanoscale crystal distortions with the emergence of universally free - flowing electrons needed for unrestricted superconductivity,» said lead author J.C. Séamus Davis, a senior physicist and Director of DOE's Center for Emergent Superconductivity at Brookhaven Lab and also a professor at both Cornell University and the St. Andrews University in Scotland.

The lab of co-author Rafi Ahmed, director of Emory Vaccine Center, has reported analogous cells in mice with chronic viral infections.

Araki and CSAIL Director Daniela Rus developed the system, along with MIT undergraduate students John Strang, Sarah Pohorecky, and Celine Qiu, and Tobias Naegeli of ETH Zurich's Advanced Interactive Technologies Lab.

«The ability to suture a thread - based diagnostic device intimately in a tissue or organ environment in three dimensions adds a unique feature that is not available with other flexible diagnostic platforms,» said Sameer Sonkusale, Ph.D., corresponding author on the paper and director of the interdisciplinary Nano Lab in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Tufts University's School of Engineering.

David Prendergast, a Facility Director at Berkeley Lab's Molecular Foundry, a U.S. Department of Energy National User Facility for Nanoscale Science Research, helped the Texas A&M team design and interpret their calculations, which were experimentally verified in part by Fakra using Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source along with structural data collected at Argonne National Lab's Advanced Photon Source.

Postdoctoral fellow Brian Altman, PhD, and doctoral student Annie Hsieh, MD, both from the lab of senior author Chi Van Dang, MD, PhD, director Abramson Cancer Center, study body clock proteins associated with cancer cells.

«We were surprised at the importance of taking into account RLS severity — it was only severe RLS, not milder RLS, that was associated with increased risk of stroke,» said principal investigator and senior author Xiang Gao, associate professor and Director, Nutritional Epidemiology Lab, department of Nutritional Sciences at The Pennsylvania State University in University Park, Pa..

Last week, Tom Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, held an unusual press conference to discuss three separate, recent mistakes involving lab safety with smallpox, influenza, and anthrax.

As reported on Nature's blog yesterday, Michael Gottesman, NIH's deputy director for intramural research, also told intramural labs working with hESCs that they could resume work.

Shihua and Xiao - Jiang Li jointly run a lab at Emory, which collaborated with Liangxue Lai, PhD, associate director of the South China Institute of Stem Cells and Regeneration Medicine, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Professor Charles Fernyhough, Director of Hearing the Voice at Durham University, said: «This study brings the expertise of UCL's Speech Communication lab together with Durham's Hearing the Voice project to explore what is a frequently troubling and widely misunderstood experience.»

«NYGC is thrilled to have this work be our first published example of the explosive power of collaborations between deeply invested biologists like those in the Simon lab including Elana Simon, and thoughtful bioinformatics scientists like Nicolas Robine and NYGC team, who worked together so effectively with the tools of genomic sequencing and analysis to discover this new chimeric protein and cancer target,» says Robert Darnell, head of Rockefeller's Laboratory of Molecular Neuro - Oncology, HHMI investigator, and president and scientific director of NYGC.

New research from a team led by Wolf Frommer, director of the Plant Biology Department, Carnegie Institution for Science in Stanford, in collaboration with the Carter lab in Minnesota and the Baldwin lab at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena, Germany, now identified key components of the sugar synthesis and secretion mechanisms.

Frieden has appointed Michael Bell, a CDC deputy director, to oversee all lab safety at CDC and asked him to report on ways to improve procedures in consultation with an internal working group and outside advisers.

One third of foreign grad students in the sample work in the labs of American - born directors, but the majority of the foreign grad students work in labs with directors of their own nationality.

«Within the same university and department,» Tanyildiz wrote in the paper, «the percentage of students from a specific country of origin [is] higher in labs with a faculty member from the same country of origin, compared with labs that are directed by native [i.e., American - born] directors.»

Overall, two thirds of the foreign grad students in her sample work in labs with foreign - born directors, compared to only one - third of the American - born students.

Officials with Minnesota's Department of Natural Resources (DNR) are considering temporarily sealing the shaft to try to starve the fire of oxygen, says Marvin Marshak, director of the lab and a physicist at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, which runs the lab.

«As Secretary, I plan to set the agenda and lead this dialogue with the clear understanding that the lab leadership are strategic partners,» he wrote, adding that he met with lab directors three times in person or by videoconference during his first 6 weeks on the job.

«We recognize that a lot of the gun ‑ policy debate in Washington, D.C. will hinge on how different people value the tradeoffs associated with different policy approaches,» said Jens Ludwig, director of the Crime Lab and a co-author of the letter, in an e-mail to ScienceInsider.

Director Thom Mason (left) with Energy Secretary Ernie Moniz during a June visit to the Tennessee lab.

«Peter is a guy with a good sense of what science is worth doing, so I think he'll be working at the hands - on level to direct things,» says William Brinkman, a theorist who worked at Bell Labs for many years and served as director of the Office of Science from 2009 to 2013.

The labs «provide essential capabilities for university and industrial researchers» and have made important contributions to America's economic and military might, Moniz reminded a room packed with science policy heavyweights, including 15 lab directors, National Cancer Institute chief Harold Varmus, former White House science adviser Neal Lane, and lawmakers and staffers who serve on key committees overseeing federal research agencies.

We found that the neural reaction to pain in children of depressed mothers stops earlier than in controls, in an area related to socio - cognitive processing, so that children of depressed mothers seem to reduce mentalizing - related processing of others» pain, perhaps because of difficulty in regulating the high arousal associated with observing distress in others,» said Prof. Ruth Feldman, director of the Developmental Social Neuroscience Lab and the Irving B. Harris Early Childhood Community Clinic at Bar - Ilan University and lead author of the study.