Sentences with phrase «leading academic scientists»

Often, though, the financial challenge of drug discovery leads academic scientists to collaborate with industry.

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Yes, I like thousands of highly credentialed scientists from the world's leading academic and scientific institutions who have written dozens, if not hundreds of books casting doubt on Evolutionary Theory, I do have our doubts about evolutionary theory and Darwinism.

Led by The Chef's Garden farmer Lee Jones, the conference attracts farmers, chefs, academics, food scientists, journalists and consumers and inspires them to ask themselves what they can contribute to heal and improve the world.

Despite no formal scientific training and no academic job, he still became one of England's leading scientists.

«Such gender differences may reflect the increased competition female scientists experience, old fashioned academic conventions with male exclusive networks, and / or our evolutionary history in which particularly male - male alliances were favoured,» says lead author Jorg Massen.

The pioneering research led by academics from the Sheffield Institute of Translational Neuroscience (SITraN), in collaboration with scientists from the University of York, supports the fast - tracking of the drug ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) for a clinical trial in Parkinson's patients.

Although academic researchers from fields such as computer science and engineering have led innovative Google projects (such as the Internet - connected eyewear known as Glass), Google and other technology companies are increasingly recruiting life scientists as Silicon Valley broadens its reach into health care.

Lead investigator Dr. Nicole Anderson, together with scientists from Canadian and American academic centres, examined 73 studies published over the last 45 years involving adults aged 50 - plus who were in formal volunteering roles.

A team of scientists, led by academics from King's College London and Erasmus MC University Medical Center Rotterdam, have discovered 124 genes that play a major role in determining human hair colour variation.

The survey, conducted by a health - policy group led by David Blumenthal at the Massachusetts General Hospital, found that almost 20 % of the 2167 academic life scientists who responded to a questionnaire said they had delayed publication of data by more than 6 months.

«There is no scientist shortage,» says Harvard University economist Richard Freeman, a leading expert on the academic labor force.

More than 30 scientists and forest managers contributed to the report, which is part of the Central Hardwoods Climate Change Response Framework, a collaboration of federal, state, academic and private partners led by the Forest Service's Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science (NIACS).

For those embarking on a chemistry career in Canada, the new resource at Careerchem.com helps students to identify leading scientists in emerging areas of chemistry, to locate alumni from a department or a particular advisor's group who were successful in obtaining academic positions in Canada and the United States, and to discover particular patterns of recruitment for faculty positions at chemistry departments in Canada.

One of the key skills in BI, as in academic research, is the ability to ask the right question, says Raif Majeed, who leads a quality assurance engineering subteam in Seattle at Tableau, a BI company that was founded by two Stanford University computer scientists.

Women with higher breast density — detected on mammograms — have more compacted breast tissue and are more likely to develop breast cancer, but until now the reasons for this have been unclear.Manchester scientists, funded by leading UK research organisation Breakthrough Breast Cancer, worked with IBM researchers and academics in the USA and Cyprus to uncover the biological mechanisms at play.

Rather than being created as pranks, it seems that many of the fake papers were coming from China where they were «bought by academics and students» to pad their publication records, says the lead researcher behind the investigation, Cyril Labbé, a computer scientist at Joseph Fourier University in Grenoble, France.

The programme provides leading internal scientists with the opportunity to collaborate with talented postdoctoral researchers, and leading academic research groups, from around the world.

Dr. Peter Eisenberger is a renowned scientist, corporate research executive, business entrepreneur, and leading academic.

They are available every trimester and are designed for healthcare professionals and biomedical scientists, who wish to enrich their knowledge on these emerging disciplines and lead to academic Certificates.

The SGC has active research facilities at seven leading academic institutions across the globe (Toronto and Montreal - Canada, Oxford - UK, UNICAMP - Brazil, Karolinska - Sweden, UNC Chapel Hill - USA and Frankfurt - Germany), and SGC scientists collaborate with more than 300 researchers in academia and industry.

In this 3 - year phase, Broad scientists worked closely with Mexican colleagues from 17 academic and research institutions led by the Mexican National Institute of Genomic Medicine, to systematically identify genes underlying cancer, diabetes and kidney disease, and to build capacity in Mexico in genomic medicine.

A group of academic researchers, led by cognitive and computer scientists from Brown University, is teaming up with a cross-functional team from global play and entertainment leader Hasbro to design a smart robotic companion capable of assisting older people with simple but sometimes challenging tasks of everyday living.

The Quantlab team includes a stellar group of scientists and technologists, many of them from non-financial backgrounds — academics from major institutions, software developers from top tech companies, and engineers from leading hardware providers.

Leading molecular imaging and nuclear medicine physicians, radiologists, cardiologists, pharmacists, scientists, lab professionals, and technologists, representing the world's top medical and academic institutions and centers.

The event brought together the charity's world - leading scientists alongside over fifty «hackers» — computer programmers, gamers, graphic designers and other specialists from Amazon Web Services, Facebook, Google and games technology academics from City University London and Omnisoft.

NEWMEDS - Novel Methods leading to New Medications in Depression and Schizophrenia - is an international consortium of scientists that has launched one of the largest ever research academic - industry collaboration projects to find new methods for the development of drugs for schizophrenia and depression.

This second Industry Expert Workshop under the lead of the Ocean of Tomorrow project Micro B3 brings together academic and industrial scientists.

, from the prestigious American Aging Association, made up of leading academic and governmental scientists who investigate the causes of aging and how to slow it down.

Across numerous research studies by leading academics and social scientists, the research has unequivocally established that opposites do not attract and that people are rather drawn to those who are similar to themselves.

Louie is one of 21 leading social scientists appointed as visiting scholars for the 2007 — 2008 academic year.

As one of 20 leading social scientists appointed as a visiting scholar for the 2008 - 2009 academic year, Yoshikawa will have an opportunity to pursue research and writing projects that reflect the foundation's commitment to strengthening...

As one of 20 leading social scientists appointed as a visiting scholar for the 2008 - 2009 academic year, Yoshikawa will have an opportunity to pursue research and writing projects that reflect the foundation's commitment to strengthening the social sciences and applying research more effectively to important social problems.

Since its founding in 1981, DFA has continued to be guided by a group of leading scientists, professors, and nobel laureates; and adjust their processes as academic research sheds new light on the science of investing.

The report contains the recommendations of leading business and nonprofit executives, policymakers, scientists, academics, and program managers that took part in the Fort Baker Leadership Summits at the Institute for the Golden Gate.

WASHINGTON, DC — MARCH 1, 2018 — 36 internationally renowned and respected mental health experts, leading social scientists and academics from research centers and universities — including Oxford University, Johns Hopkins University, Stockholm University and The University of Sydney — will oppose, in an upcoming journal paper, the World Health Organization's (WHO) plan to create a new gaming disorder classification.

According to Climate Progress, the report, Climate Policy and Industrial Competitiveness (pdf), completed by the economists, climate scientists, and academics of the German Marshall Fund, reveals that Europe's cap and trade has lead many countries in the EU to meet their carbon targets as agreed to in the Kyoto Protocol.

Surely if the prevailing view of establishment / consensus scientists is not to rock the boat, how will they answer the criticism that the reason society provides the tenure, the benefits is because it wants academics to be defenders of «the truth wherever it leads».

As an academic who tries (not always successfully) to practice sound science himself, it is clear to me that Steele is a «scientist's scientist» — thorough and fair to the bone, not resting until he has looked at a complex problem from every angle; faithfully following the evidence wherever it may lead; presenting each argument in keeping with Einstein's motto «as simple as possible, but not simpler»; giving credit where credit is due, even to those people who on the whole confound rather than clarify the issues; and doing all this with a lifetime of learning and experience under his belt.

The APG works closely with EOS scientists, other leading academics, and geo - risk experts, customising projects for organisations to assess and mitigate risks around climate change, sea - level rise, earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, and floods.

Here in England our leading climate scientists Proff Grubb at University College London and Prof Myers at Oxford have published that they now accept as Dr Curry has been saying for a long time that the ipcc and other mainstream academic climate models were not actually very good and were definitely projecting too hot predictions for global temperature increases.

[1], [2] Rucker's strong belief in the «power of the market combined with the applications of safe technologies,» to «offer humanity practical solutions to many of the world's pressing concerns,» resulted in «a number of leading scientists, academics, and policy leaders» joining Rucker in his CFACT efforts, according to CFACT's «About» page.

A leading climate scientist has resigned from the advisory board of a think - tank after being subjected to what he described as «McCarthy» - style pressure from fellow academics...

Hence, if you want to change directions, you have to influence the politics — you have to work to prevent the Koch Brothers from destroying California renewable energy initiatives, you have to work to eliminate federal subsidies and liability caps for fossil fuel projects (which would mean that oil drillers would have to post $ 10 billion bonds for every deepwater project they initiated), and — for academic scientists — you have to lobby your academic administrators to cut their ties with shady fossil fuel interests like BP and Exxon, and work to open renewable energy research institutes at America's leading universities.

Redfield edited the collection — which contains contributions by more than 30 leading social scientists, lawyers, academics, trainers and judges — and co-wrote a chapter with Donald.

[Dr. Siu - Man Ting] Our mission is through the Scientist - Practitioner and School - College - Community Collaboration Model, we train culturally competent counselors and counselor educators who are able to work collaboratively across settings to effectively lead, serve and advocate for the academic, career, personal and social development of children, adults, families and communities.