Sentences with phrase «leading biomedical research»

Built to promote clinical innovation, transformational research discovery and compassionate healing; each animal and client will receive attentive and personalized care in the center of a world - leading biomedical research hub.
2/9/2007 San Diego Research Ethics Consortium Formed Four of the nation's leading biomedical research institutions have announced the formation of the San Diego Research Ethics Consortium, a multi-institution core resource to support the ethical conduct of science in stem cell and other research progra... More...
The Italian government has chosen a prominent scientist to take charge of the country's leading biomedical research institute with the goal of improving its precarious financial situation.
Jim Woodgett of the Lunenfeld - Tanenbaum Research Institute at Toronto, Canada's Mount Sinai Hospital has been leading an effort to change how Canada's leading biomedical research funder does business.

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«Her breadth of experience in biomedical research and development can benefit Exelixis greatly as the company recommits its resources to drug discovery and bolstering its pipeline following the successful ongoing commercialization of its lead medicine, CABOMETYX.»
«It's another way moms provide immune information to their babies,» said Ameae Walker, a professor of biomedical sciences in the UC Riverside School of Medicine, who led the research.
«Once this novel tumor - homing agent binds to the EphA2 receptor, the oncogene functions as a cancer - specific molecular Trojan horse for paclitaxel, carrying the drug inside the cancel cell, killing the cell, and thwarting metastasis,» said Maurizio Pellecchia, a professor of biomedical sciences at UCR's School of Medicine who led the research.
The budget plan proposes steep cuts at the National Institutes of Health, which funds biomedical research conducted by the nation's leading colleges and universities.
The American biomedical research enterprise «is on an unsustainable path» that will lead to «long - term decline» unless «some fundamental features» undergo reform, four influential scientist - administrators state in a lengthy article published today.
In 2008, he took a staff position in the bioinformatics department at Gladstone, where he now leads a team of biologists - turned - programmers and programmers - turned - biologists working to build free, open - source software tools for basic biomedical research.
Renowned for his extensive work in molecular genetics, Brenner is best known locally for his role in bringing leading - edge biomedical sciences research to Singapore and in spearheading the Fugu genome project, which brought the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology international recognition.
Technological breakthroughs in the last 10 years have led to rapid increases in the volume and rate of biomedical research, which in turn has led to a rapid growth in biomedical knowledge.
«Developments in biomedical technologies are accelerating rapidly, raising new societal debates about how we will use these technologies and what uses are appropriate,» said lead author Cary Funk, an Associate Director of Research at Pew Research Center.
Yancy, chief of cardiology at Northwestern University's medical school and a former president of the American Heart Association, is leading a new NIH - sponsored study into how the agency might improve the pool of talent going into biomedical research.
«Our research shows that targeting cannabinoid receptors in the periphery with pharmacological inhibitors that do not reach the brain holds promise as a safe therapeutic approach for the treatment of overeating and diet - induced obesity,» said Nicholas V. DiPatrizio, an assistant professor of biomedical sciences in the School of Medicine, who led the research project.
Other main contributors include Thomas Milner, professor of biomedical engineering in UT Austin's Cockrell School of Engineering and his lab members; Jialing Zhang, research associate at the Eberlin Lab at UT Austin who led the experimental work with other lab members; Anna Sorace, assistant professor at UT Austin's Dell Medical School; Chandandeep Nagi and Wendong Yu, professors of pathology at Baylor College of Medicine, and Jinsong Liu, professor of pathology at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
He has been making that point since 2004, when in testimony to the U.S. Senate, he warned embryonic stem cell opponent Sam Brownback of Kansas, «Those in a position of advice or authority who participate in the banning or enforced delays of biomedical research that could lead to the saving of lives and the amelioration of suffering are directly and morally responsible for the lives made worse or lost due to the ban, or even of a moratorium that would deny such treatments in that short window of time when it could help or save them.»
As noted in the study by Crimmins and lead author Morgan E. Levine, assistant professor at the Yale Center for Research on Aging: «A deceleration of the human aging process, whether accomplished through environment or biomedical intervention, would push the timing of aging - related disease and disability incidence closer to the end of life.»
Knowing that rats» faces can tell another rat how they're feeling will of course lead to more questions about using the rodents — or other animals — in biomedical research.
ROME — Italian scientists are protesting health minister Renato Balduzzi's choice to lead the country's top biomedical research agency.
The appointments also portend a new push aimed at marrying the institute's historical strength in basic biomedical research with translational medicine designed to turn research leads into novel treatments.
United for Medical Research (UMR), a politically potent coalition of leading research universities, industry groups, and patient advocates based in Washington, D.C., isn't happy with Trump's proposed 20 % cut to the $ 32 billion NIH, the nation's major funder of basic biomedical Research (UMR), a politically potent coalition of leading research universities, industry groups, and patient advocates based in Washington, D.C., isn't happy with Trump's proposed 20 % cut to the $ 32 billion NIH, the nation's major funder of basic biomedical research universities, industry groups, and patient advocates based in Washington, D.C., isn't happy with Trump's proposed 20 % cut to the $ 32 billion NIH, the nation's major funder of basic biomedical science.
Penn Medicine is one of the world's leading academic medical centers, dedicated to the related missions of medical education, biomedical research, and excellence in patient care.
Sir Martin has been a key figure in establishing Cardiff University as a world - leading centre for biomedical research.
As UCSF's first vice chancellor for science policy and strategy, Keith Yamamoto leads efforts to anticipate the needs of an increasingly dynamic biomedical research endeavor, and to position UCSF optimally, by working within the university as well as influencing and shaping science policy at the state and national levels and beyond.
Kirwan leads an internationally acclaimed biomedical research program focused on diabetes, obesity, nutrition and exercise.
Comprising over 80 leading research institutions located in twelve countries across Europe, EATRIS has been a key player in the biomedical innovation continuum.
The Center provides them with resources for both blue - sky and de-risking work: blue - sky research follows up on promising but uncertain scientific leads; while de-risking research is necessary to move a promising biomedical discovery through all the rigorous tests required for clinical applications.
Under PNNL's Transformational Materials Science Initiative, Lin is leading nanomaterials research for homeland security and biomedical applications.
Varmus, a Nobel Laureate, President and CEO of Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center, and member of the Academy's President's Council, led the team of biomedical scientists who set out in October 2000 to liberate access to scientific research in their field by petitioning publishers to post peer - reviewed papers in free, public online archives.
An international working group led by Mathias Uhlén, KTH Royal Institute of Technology / SciLifeLab, has formulated directives to evaluate antibodies used in biomedical research.
Throughout his time in biomedical research, Jesse has sought opportunities to enrich his educational experience (and those of my peers) by founding and leading associations for professional development.
Maurice «Hank» Greenberg is a leading supporter of biomedical research through the Starr Foundation, AMDeC Foundation, and his own personal generosity.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes, an independent and nonprofit biomedical - research organization, have identified a protein that exacerbates symptoms of Parkinson's disease — a discovery that could one day lead to new treatments for people who suffer from this devastating neurodegenerative illness.
And the greater work of catalyzing the transition of biomedical research generally from targeting metabolic pathways for «risk factor» reduction in favor of repair of the lesions that accumulate in a tissues, impair their function, and lead to morbidity and mortality must be realized.
Gladstone, which is affiliated with UCSF, is a leading and independent biomedical - research organization that focuses on cardiovascular disease, neurodegenerative disease and viral infections.
There are still many opportunities to reduce the cost and increase the throughput of DNA sequencing, as well as to develop smaller, faster sequencing technologies that meet a wider range of needs,» said NHGRI Director Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D. «Dramatic reductions in sequencing costs will lead to very different approaches to biomedical research and, eventually, will revolutionize the practice of medicine.»
Drosophila research has a long history of important discoveries in the biomedical field, leading to significant applications in higher organisms, including humans.
Over the past twenty years, the research partnership between Emory University and the Georgia Institute of Technology has developed into one of the leading bioengineering and biomedical research and educational programs in the nation.
ANN ARBOR, MI — American scientific teams still publish significantly more biomedical research discoveries than teams from any other country, a new study shows, and the U.S. still leads the world in research and development expenditures.
PALO ALTO, Calif., April 06, 2016 — Cloudera, the global provider of the fastest, easiest, and most secure data management and analytics platform built on Apache Hadoop and the latest open source technologies, today announced a collaboration with the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, the world's leading biomedical and genomic research center.
Carlson, who had been leading the small but respected Great Falls biomedical research center since 1988, announced he will join the faculty at the University of California, San Francisco's Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases.
Through basic and clinical biomedical research and training, NCI conducts and supports research that will lead to a future in which we can prevent cancer before it starts, identify cancers that do develop at the earliest stage, eliminate cancers through innovative treatment interventions, and biologically control those cancers that we can not eliminate so they become manageable, chronic diseases.
In September 2017, the two received the Lasker - DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award, the country's most prestigious honor for biomedical research, for their significant research leading to the development of HPV vResearch Award, the country's most prestigious honor for biomedical research, for their significant research leading to the development of HPV vresearch, for their significant research leading to the development of HPV vresearch leading to the development of HPV vaccines.
National Institute on Aging (NIA)-- Est. 1974 NIA leads a national program of research on the biomedical, social, and behavioral aspects of the aging process; the prevention of age - related diseases and disabilities; and the promotion of a better quality of life for all older Americans.
The Uppsala node is lead by Kerstin Lindblad - Toh, a professor of comparative genomics at Uppsala University who is also involved in research at the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, a world - leading American biomedical centre that served as a model for and inspired the infrastructural consolidation of BMC.
Continuing its rich history of discoveries and biomedical breakthroughs, Wistar today is an international leader in basic biomedical research in cancer and infectious diseases, with a focus on discoveries leading to the development of novel therapies and vaccines.
Recently, iBET became the coordinator of a research unit funded by FCT, iNOVA4Health, a translational medicine program organising the efforts of biomedical researchers involved in biological understanding of disease, lead compounds and biopharmaceuticals «pre-discovery», technological scientists involved in «preclinical development», and clinicians involved in «early clinical and first in man clinical trials» from institutions within NOVA University of Lisbon.
A Laboratory Fellow and science lead for National Institutes of Health programs at PNNL, Rodland was selected for «distinguished contributions in the application of proteomics to cancer biology and for contributions to the development of biomedical research at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.»
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes, an independent and nonprofit biomedical - research organization, have identified a protein that exacerbates symptoms of Parkinson's disease — a discovery that could one day lead to new treatments for people who suffer from this devastating neu
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