Sentences with phrase «laboratory team first»

Working in dystrophic mice while searching for a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), Dr. Huard's laboratory team first identified a unique population of muscle - derived stem cells with the ability to repair muscle 8 years ago.

Not exact matches

Atyam has worked at Space - X, GLXP Team Moon Express, Purdue's Zucrow Laboratory, NASA JPL (x2), LaRC (x2), and MSFC starting from the age of 17 and has led multiple successful NASA funded projects including the production and testing of the first and second fully 3D printed liquid rocket engine from a university.

Using the huge laser power of the US National Ignition Facility, a team led by Brian MacGowan of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California have managed to squeeze fuel into spheres for the first time.

As a first step, his team is testing whether it's possible to stop or slow tau - driven neuron loss and inflammation by lowering ApoE in the early life of laboratory rodents.

W. Ian Lipkin, director of the Jerome L. and Dawn Greene Infectious Disease Laboratory at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University, led the scientific team that identified the first U.S. outbreak of West Nile virus in 1999.

The first step taken by Ubogu and his team was to examine nerve samples from an archive of patients with AIDP located in the Shin J. Oh Muscle and Nerve Histopathology Laboratory at UAB.

The team first tested the grippers in the Robo - Dome, a giant air hockey table at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., where two 370 - kilogram robots gently pushed each other around using a small square of gecko gripper.

Although British researchers had discovered embryonic stem cells in laboratory animals in 1981, it wasn't until 1998 that a Wisconsin team announced it had isolated stem cells from human embryos for the first time.

Young Investigators» Grants are awarded to teams of researchers, all within the first 5 years after getting an independent laboratory.

Now, Arnold and his team at NYU Tandon's MicroParticle PhotoPhysics Laboratory for BioPhotonics (MP3L) are the first to find a way to determine the density of charges on an area of a WGM micro-bead's surface, as well as the charge of an ensnared nanoparticle or virus, by measuring how light frequency fluctuates as the tiny particle follows its wobbly course around the sphere.

He gained research experience at the UA Lunar and Planetary Laboratory and also acted as a project manager and system engineer on the first UA student team charged with building a miniaturized satellite for space research.

«The Los Alamos team is not the first to have claimed to have found neutrino oscillations,» says Douglas Morrison of CERN, the European laboratory for particle physics.

This was confirmed in one of the first litter surveys conducted north of the Arctic Circle, carried out by an international research team from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) and Belgium's Laboratory for Polar Ecology.

However, a research team led by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has created the first high - performance, two - way oxide catalyst and filed a patent application for the invention.

For the first time ever, a team of medical researchers led by Richard Davidson, director of the Laboratory for Affective Neuroscience at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, showed that meditation activates an area of the brain associated with positive emotions.

As part of an international research team, Jeff Donatelli, Peter Zwart and Kanupriya Pande of the Center for Advanced Mathematics for Energy Research Applications (CAMERA) at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) contributed key algorithms which helped achieve a goal first proposed more than 40 years ago — using angular correlations of X-ray snapshots from non-crystalline molecules to determine the 3D structure of important biological objects.

This was not the first time the INO team has tried to get environmental clearance for its laboratory.

Dr. Espen Spangenburg, associate professor of kinesiology, and his laboratory team are the first to identify that the BRCA1 protein is expressed in the skeletal muscle of both mice and humans, and that it plays a key role in fat storage, insulin response and mitochondrial function in skeletal muscle cells.

To test this hypothesis, a team led by first author Mei Tran, a senior scientist in the Parikh laboratory, began conducting studies of mitochondrial metabolism using microscopy, biochemistry and bioinformatics tools.

«Triangulene is the first molecule that we've made that chemists have tried hard, and failed, to make already,» says Leo Gross, who led the IBM team at the firm's laboratories in Zurich, Switzerland.

«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.

The team of researchers from MIPT's Laboratory of Functional Materials and Devices for Nanoelectronics, with the participation of their colleagues from the University of Nebraska (USA) and the University of Lausanne (Switzerland), have for the first time experimentally demonstrated that polycrystalline alloyed films of hafnium and zirconium oxides with a thickness of just 2.5 nm (see image below) retain their ferroelectric properties.

In raising the first germ - free zebrafish, the team has produced «extremely powerful tools for examining the influence of beneficial bacteria on animal development,» says microbiologist Margaret McFall - Hgai of Kewalo Marine Laboratory in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Writing in the Sept. 1 issue of the Astrophysical Journal, Burrows — along with first author Jason Nordhaus, a postdoctoral research fellow at Princeton, and Ann Almgren and John Bell from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California — reports that the Princeton team has developed simulations that are beginning to match the massive blow - outs astronomers have witnessed when gigantic stars die.

Today, a team of researchers at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) describes in Nature Biotechnology their success in paradoxically inhibiting a process cells have evolved to prevent imperfect proteins from being synthesized in the first place.

Researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Center for Computational Materials Science, working with an international team of physicists, have revealed that nanocrystals made of cesium lead halide perovskites (CsPbX3), is the first discovered material which the ground exciton state is «bright,» making it an attractive candidate for more efficient solid - state lasers and light emitting diodes (LEDs).

A research team led by Kazunari Yamaura, chief researcher, Superconducting Properties Unit, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan, and Dr. Stuart Calder and others at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the United States, jointly demonstrated that the strongest ever spin - phonon coupling was observed in osmium oxide synthesized for the first time in the world by NIMS in 2009.

Encouraged by the promising results of laboratory experiments, Bousema's team has investigated for the first time the effect of methylene blue on the spread of malaria amongst humans.

A team of researchers led by scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory have for the first time identified stem cells that allow the pituitary glands of mice to grow even after birth.

April 16, 2018 - In a paper published today by Nature Astronomy, a team of researchers from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Princeton University, Johns Hopkins University and the University of Rochester have provided the first experimentally based mass - radius relationship for a hypothetical pure iron...

Led by scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, a research team for the first time developed a simplified and computationally efficient way to represent these carbon - based bits in a climate model.

«This study is the first to show the value of using ocean salinity measurements to forecast the intensity of tropical cyclones,» said team lead Dr. Karthik Balaguru, an oceanographer at PNNL's Marine Sciences Laboratory.

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.

An international team working at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has captured the first high - resolution 3 - D images from individual double - helix DNA segments attached at either end to gold nanoparticles.

Designed and developed by a team of nuclear physicists led by senior scientist Howard Wieman at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, now retired, the HFT is the first silicon detector at a collider that uses a technology found in digital cameras called monolithic active pixel sensor technology.

For the first time, a team led by researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory saw the active sites on a well - known vanadium - based catalyst.

The work was conducted by AMBER and RCSI TERG post-doctoral researcher, Dr Alan Ryan, first author on the paper with Dr Cathal Kearney, an AMBER senior research fellow and lecturer in RCSI in partnership with multi-disciplinary team of researchers based in RCSI, Trinity and Professor Katja Schenke - Layland's laboratory in Eberhard Karls University Tübingen in Germany, where the electrical stimulation research was carried out.

A team of scientists from Pennsylvania State University, Peking University, and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory conducted an experiment that, for the first time, confirms the accuracy of a simple, longstanding model of how ions behave at the interface of oil and water.

Spearheaded by the Los Alamos National Laboratory Inertial Confinement Fusion team, this was the first shot in the development of beryllium capsules, which has been in the works for more than a decade.

Results: For the first time, researchers can determine if large molecules and other charged particles that softly land on a surface form the desired bonds, thanks to a new approach built by a team at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

The team was led by senior author Virginia M. - Y Lee, PhD, director of the Center for Neurodegenerative Disease Research (CNDR) and professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, and first author Kelvin C. Luk, PhD, research assistant professor in the CNDR.

A team of sixth, seventh, and eighth grade students from Magnolia Science Academy (MSA) # 3 in Carson received first place with their engineering invention in a challenge organized by the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

As part of a Kirby's Return to Dream Land panel discussion on Nintendo's «Iwata Asks», the team at HAL Laboratory went into detail for the first time on the 11 - year gap between console Kirby game releases.

In the first study, the research team from PNNL and Los Alamos National Laboratory used idealized global model simulations of the aquaplanet with Model for Prediction Across Scales - Atmosphere (MPAS - A) and Weather Research and Forecasting Model (WRF) to run at low, high and variable resolutions.

He added that his dad, Adam Bosworth, led the tech team behind one of the first web browsers in 1995, just as the internet was finally making its way out of research laboratories to normal people.

«To our knowledge, this is the first robotic fish that can swim untethered in three dimensions for extended periods of time,» says Robert Katzschmann, part of the team behind SoFi at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.

«Energy Blockchain Laboratory is privileged to be the first energy focused team to join the Hyperledger Project.