Sentences with phrase «largest biomedical»

The results of the NATSIHMS, the largest biomedical survey ever conducted among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (with around 3,300 participants), was released in September 2014.

Serves as national coordinating counsel for the nation's largest biomedical services company, handing cases throughout the country.

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The German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) with its more than 3,000 employees is the largest biomedical research institute in Germany.

LONDON — Wellcome Trust, the United Kingdom's largest biomedical research charity, today announced more than # 4 million in support for a pioneering, and potentially controversial, IVF treatment that could prevent some forms of muscular dystrophy and other diseases caused by defective mitochondria, the energy - generating organelle in cells.

The Wellcome Trust, the U.K.'s largest biomedical charity, began to put its weight behind genome - wide association studies in 2005 and recruited 200 researchers to analyze the DNA of 17,000 people from across the United Kingdom.

«Our province is the third - largest hub for biotechnology and the fourth - largest biomedical research centre in North America.

«If you go into PubMed [the search engine for the National Library of Medicine, the world's largest biomedical library] there are maybe 20 articles that include «smartphone addiction» as a term, and most of those articles just talk about smartphone addiction as a phenomenon,» notes Choi.

Not exact matches

After more than a decade of research on the use of machine learning to detect disease - causing mutations in DNA, Brendan Frey, biomedical engineering professor at the University of Toronto, this week launched his company, Deep Genomics, to bring the technology his team developed to the public at large.

Interface Biologics Inc. (IBI), a privately held early commercial stage developer of transformative biomedical - polymer technology products, is pleased to announce the signing of an evaluation and exclusive license option agreement with Fresenius Medical Care, the world's largest integrated provider of dialysis products and services.

«Ultrasound enables you to screen a larger population, and that in turn means that life - threatening cardiovascular diseases can be detected at an earlier stage,» says Magnus Cinthio, senior lecturer in biomedical engineering and one of the researchers leading the work.

The Bio21 Institute commercialization - and - industry - participation strategy is based in Parkville, 3 kilometers north of Melbourne?s city centre, which has a large concentration of biomedical and clinical research institutions.

HHS is the nation's single largest funder of basic science, primarily in the biomedical arena.

The researchers predict that the approach described in their study will pave the way to further develop the modelling of biomedical parameters and large - scale datasets in order to improve biological knowledge and patient outcome.

One of the largest private foundations for biomedical engineering fellowships and grants.

So how are these huge shifts in the research firmament — multidisciplinarity, translational research, and commercialization — affecting one of the largest funders of basic biomedical science in the country, Cancer Research UK?

That makes it the largest employment sector for U.K. science Ph.D. s — except in biomedical sciences, where more than 45 % of graduates go into health and social work.

► In this week's In Depth section, Jocelyn Kaiser described a plan under consideration by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), one of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), to make a large - scale switch from project - based to investigator - based funding for basic biomedical science.

HFSP and other international biomedical research programs can serve as models for the far larger investment efforts needed to promote and maintain research networks and training across national boundaries.

«It facilitates a key step toward clinical translation of NIR techniques for breast tumor margin assessment, both here at Dartmouth, and in the biomedical community at large.»

Late last month, many scientists submitted their first grant proposals of the year to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the largest U.S. funder of biomedical research.

I work as a scientific editor in a large university medical center, where I also teach scientific writing to postdocs, junior faculty, and medical residents who are doing biomedical research.

National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins delivered an upbeat assessment of what lies in store for the world's largest supporter of biomedical research, projecting advances in battling genetic disorders such as sickle cell disease and the development of an atlas of human cells to...

When biomedical engineer Rick Haselton visited New Delhi's largest public hospital last year, he saw glaring inefficiencies.

While they get excellent educations there, they may not meet, network and collaborate with established biomedical scientists who manage large NIH grants, Nelson thinks.

National Institutes of Health (NIH) director Harold Varmus would seem to have everything he needs to create a world - class graduate school in biomedical science — about 1150 tenured and tenure - track researchers, the country's largest clinical research center, and scores of experts in the hot new discipline of bioinformatics.

Now, translational research has emerged as a field in its own right, aided in large part by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Roadmap for Medical Research, a collection of initiatives that prioritize efforts to shepherd biomedical discoveries into clinical application.

The discussion that follows uses the National Institutes of Health (NIH) system as example, as this is the largest source of biomedical research funding.

Researchers from North Carolina State University, Duke University and the University of Copenhagen have created the world's largest DNA origami, which are nanoscale constructions with applications ranging from biomedical research to nanoelectronics.

A pair of old fishing buddies is now steering the ship at the Scripps Research Institute, one of the world's largest private basic biomedical research institutes.

Tjian is only the third president of the Chevy Chase, Maryland — based philanthropy, which with an $ 18.6 billion endowment is the largest private funder of academic biomedical research in the United States.

The $ 1.3 billion center, which funds biomedical resources such as large instruments and animal models, is slated to have its programs spread among other NIH institutes on 1 October under a controversial plan by NIH Director Francis Collins to create a National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS).

Persuading large numbers of people from minority groups that have been ignored or even mistreated historically in biomedical studies to share their medical records and genetic data with researchers may be a tall order.

Earlier this month, the institute received a SG$ 10 million boost — the largest research grant ever to be awarded for public biomedical research in Singapore — from the country?s Biomedical Research Council (BMRC).

«The availability of the human genome sequence, as well as other genomic resources produced by our sequencing centers, has transformed biomedical research everywhere,» said NHGRI's Associate Director of Extramural Research Jane Peterson, Ph.D., who is also a program director for NHGRI's Large - Scale Sequencing Research Network.

The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) is one of the world's largest independent, not - for - profit organizations focusing on research in the biomedical sciences.

Finally, some researchers worry that even though these registries are supposed to reduce the number of animals in biomedical research, their labs may end up using more animals because they feel they need larger sample sizes to conduct more robust research as part of these registries.

A much larger amount of information than this is routinely being generated by biomedical researchers, and the rapidly accumulating data is often interpreted to mean that biological systems are extremely complex.

After receiving a master degree in Biotechnology at the University of Verona (Italy) in 1998, I joined the neuroscience centre of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), a large research - based pharmaceutical company based in Verona (Italy) and Harlow (UK), where I pioneered the use of functional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to describe the neural substrates modulated by pharmacological agents, a line of research that I also pursued to obtain a PhD degree in biomedical imaging with the University of Verona.

Particularly promising is additive manufacturing for biomedical applications, or additive biomanufacturing (ABM), where personalized and customized approaches can be developed through ABM to help surgeons and clinicians to treat patients with challenging problems ranging from large bone defects to deafness.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University]-- Little Rhody is packing a huge wallop against diseases such as malaria, cancer, autism, and preeclampsia in large part because of a National Institutes of Health program that has funded nine major biomedical research centers across the state in the last 15 years.

The goal of this project is to generate the largest database of genomic and clinical information about angiosarcoma and share it with the entire biomedical community in order to rapidly facilitate discoveries.

Because of their unique properties such as monodispersity, large surface area and high drug loading efficiency, silica nanoparticles (SiNPs) have been developed for a vast array of biomedical uses such as optical imaging, cancer therapy, targeted drug delivery and controlled drug release for genes and proteins.

Researchers in the institute will strive to invent new methods of extracting biomedical information from large, varied data sets.

With one of the largest nonprofit repositories of mouse models in the world, the MMRRC distributes and archives models to advance the biomedical research efforts of the scientific research community.

Dr. Li's research interests focus on machine learning, bioinformatics, and statistical data mining in large scale data in biomedical research, such as next generation sequencing data (whole genome sequencing, RNA - seq, microarray data), in the file.

Cas9 / gRNA - mediated gene targeting demonstrated in this study can be used for other livestock species, which will contribute to advancing transgenic applications of large animal in biomedical and agricultural sciences.

In two new publications in the journal Molecular Therapy, University of Cincinnati (UC) biomedical engineering professor Peixuan Guo, PhD, details successful methods of producing large RNA nanoparticles and testing their safety in the delivery of therapeutics to targeted cells.

The group develops tools, including freely available software packages, to support - large - scale biomedical research investigations.

In 2014 he was the lead author on a paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences about the systemic flaws in biomedical research, which, I feel, serves as a commentary about biology writ large.