Sentences with phrase «like research environment»

«On top of that, entrepreneurial activities, such as times spent at start - ups or in a start - up - like research environment, are always very well perceived and highly valued.»

She liked the research environment, but «toward the end of my Ph.D.,» she says, «I wanted to find something that felt... existentially meaningful, something that connected me to the really important, big issues in life.»

Not exact matches

«I actually feel like the market environment we're in today is really one of the best environments for writing options strategies like PUTW and RPUT, which is when people believe the market is getting in the later innings,» said WisdomTree Director of Research Jeremy Schwartz.

Other countries like the UK and the US that have good environments for research through their university systems have pools of engineers well versed in the developing technologies and see no immediate shortage.»

One of the things I find interesting about the research on SIDS and sleep environments is that room - sharing has been shown to be protective for the first few months, but I feel like we hear much more about the bedsharing debate.

Having a compromised child like my son has forced me to explore and research many different avenues from the effects of chemicals in our environment to the benefits of alternative medicines.

And actually in academia, you know, there are — I don't think there's one really good academic journal in China, for example, because it's so corrupt right now and so, you know, whether without a, you know, free flow of information exchange of ideas, if everyone is always being careful about what they say, you know, in a kind of environment like that really faster innovation, real research and development, China hasn't been able to show that yet.

Biello: So, since Monday we've had a suite of articles up online Mind from my brief time in China, and some other research I've been able to do in the U.S. covering everything from renewables in China to kind of, the state of the environment as well as some of these issues like indoor air pollution and the carbon neutral city and the rest of it.

She's learned the ropes from people like John Matsui, BSP's director, who says that a generation of studies has identified the key elements of a successful program: relevant and timely academic advice, a community environment, strong mentoring, and early involvement in research.

For those who would like to apply their skills to the policy side, consider one of the Natural Environment Research Council's various research Research Council's various research research centres.

As a postdoc, your research group may seem like a functioning team environment.

However, «We offer R&D courses to PhDs to give them a flavour of what it is like to work in the company's research environment,» explains Crompton.

Like many others, he worries that the current funding environment discourages bold research, to the detriment of scientific discovery.

Search committees at institutions like mine are quite interested in candidates with high - powered research programs — as long as they make the case that they can translate that research to an undergraduate environment.

The research findings add further support to the possibility water can be delivered to Earth - like planets via such bodies to create a suitable environment for the formation of life.

These last two courses offer training in research methods and are more suited to graduates who would like to stay in a research environment.

The simulation, a NASA - funded research project, aimed to test how a group of strangers would fare in a Mars - like environment for 12 months.

Previous research has already demonstrated that substantial quantities of self - motile or active agents such as bacteria in a fluid environment can be harnessed to do mechanical work like moving microscopic gears and ratchets.

«It was never my intention to stay in the U.S.,» Guttal says — so after the postdoc, he applied for assistant professorship positions at several institutions in India, received offers from three, and selected IISc for a research environment that he describes as rich, diverse, and friendly to interdisciplinary work like his.

In a collaboration between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and IBM Research, the Cognitive and Immersive Systems Laboratory (CISL) has reached that milestone, and is poised to advance cognitive and immersive environments for collaborative problem - solving in situations like board rooms, classrooms, diagnosis rooms, and design studios.

NZ is a great place for research into extreme environments, past and present, and for reaching out to youth and the public in varied educational opportunities like NASA's Spaceward Bound program.

From a climate policy perspective, the bill can be seen as part of the Conservative ongoing effort to 1) gut environmental assessments and scientific research; 2) attack ENGOs that disagree with government policy to promote unfettered development of the oil sands; and 3) to sideline and even eliminate inconvenient advisory bodies like the National Roundtable on Energy and the Environment.

Venus - like conditions can be created here on Earth in the Glenn Extreme Environment Rig (GEER) at NASA's Glenn Research Center in Ohio.

«Worms are very short - lived, so perhaps they are transmitting memories of past conditions to help their descendants predict what their environment might be like in the future,» the study's co-lead author Tanya Vavouri from the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute in Spain, said in the statement.

We would like to thank the Mongolian Ministry of Environment and Green Development for permitting us to conduct research in the Tost Mountains.

His research contributes to a larger effort to understand how plants live and grow in unusual environments, like sandy or depleted soil.

What I wanted to show you here was it's a powder right but what happens is that this fiber actually as you can see this is when it's, when water is added to it, it turns into a gel and that's literally i mean once you mix it up and shake it like I just shake it in a water bottle, it literally turns into this gel and you can see the soluble fiber so you can see that it contains soluble fiber and there's insoluble fiber in here so you literally are drinking this and you're putting this goo through your intestines which really helps to create hydration it creates an environment where your intestines are just cleaning out so I highly recommend this product fiberzon, it's an organic product, it supports amazon rainforest research and I use it myself and I absolutely love it as you can see I mean imagine this going through your intestines and just you know pulling things out of there so it's kind of gooey, i'm going to throw this away now, you can see what soluble fiber actually looks like, it's kind of cool to see soluble and insoluble fiber so it looks kind of gross and disgusting but it really doesn't taste that bad once you get used to it.

His solution is to spend less money on research that will help the environment (not zero dollars like many of his adversaries claim) and to spend the money we are currently «wasting» on the green cause to bring the world out of the dark ages, giving people water, food and much needed resources to allow them to help themselves.

Artistic drawings can be powerful tools of research and generally speaking of digital communication and could provide a way for eLearning design to become more natural, imperfect, open to possibilities and therefore closer to our natural environment, the one we like spending time in.

When we were designing it we decided to do a year - long teacher inquiry — our action research into modern learning practice and what it should look like in this environment.

«Many people, including our research group at Harvard, feel that the new digital media may bring about huge changes, and that these will emerge first with young persons who have grown up with computers, cell phones, instant messaging, online social networks, multi user games, and the like as part of their daily environment.»

Ducking for cover might seem like the best strategy when the news crews are arriving at the front gate, but research shows that this is the very time when it's vital to take control of the situation by facing the media in a controlled environment to begin a dialogue on your terms.

PhET Sims are free interactive math and science simulations that are based on extensive education research and engage students through an intuitive, game - like environment where students learn through exploration and discovery.

SSC brings together a collaborative group of like - minded school leaders to provide research on all areas of advancing quality small school environments.

Though there's been little hard research to help guide that requirement, states made what seemed like a safe bet, assuming that teachers who earn a bachelor's degree are more likely to learn how to create a higher quality preschool environment than teachers who do not earn one.

Based on my research, it quickly became apparent that in addition to following expert advice on financial sustainability, Maui's small independent school leaders had to think like entrepreneurs in order to survive the challenging economic environment of those years.

Research has shown above - average effects for leaders who believe their major role is to evaluate their impact, who get everyone in the school working together to understand and evaluate their impact, who learn in an environment that privileges high - impact teaching and learning, who are explicit with teachers and students about what success looks like, and who set appropriate levels of challenge and never retreat to just «do your best.»

Research shows that consistent exercise helps build and strengthen these neurons like the branches and roots of a tree, solidifying the information we take in from our environment.

As Aquanauts - in - training, participants will explore fresh water and marine habitats, scientific research, how animals thrive in extreme environments, and even catch a glimpse into what it's like to have a career in aquatic and marine sciences.

In GameSpot's session with Sledgehammer Games, it looks like a lot of that historical research has gone into doing more than simply ensuring guns, vehicles and environments seem true - to - life.

Blending extensive research, diverse techniques, and site - specific materials like sand or soil, Rockman's paintings document history while also imagining future environments.

His paintings function a little bit like museum period rooms or curiosity cabinets, placing young, male, and queer subjects in elaborately researched environments of aesthetic cultivation.

Nicolas Fleming focuses his research on the presence of the visitor in the exhibition venue by creating immersive environments, which praise construction materials and recall temple - like pavilions.

It may seem like a miracle product, but we have yet to research its full impact on the environment.

The authors would like to acknowledge support in various forms from the Heinrich Böll Foundation, the Stockholm Environment Institute, Christian Aid and its sister organizations, Oxfam, Town Creek Foundation, and the Climate Policy Research Program (CLIPORE) of Mistra.

[O] nly certain fields of scientific research are regarded as controversial, that is, primarily the biosciences, but also fields like the environment, reproductive medicine, communications technology and protection of privacy.

Because AGI [Artificial General Intelligence] safety is so under - researched, we're likely to find low - hanging fruit even in investigating basic questions like «What kind of prior probability distribution works best for formal agents in unknown environments?»

Where we have seen relatively small sums passed between energy companies and independent think tanks, it has drawn the ire of the likes of Bob Ward, policy and communications director of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics.

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Whether through our research projects like Costa Rica's Sustainable Coffee (working with local farmers to develop and refine coffee growing techniques that are good for the environment and the local economy), or Macaws of the Peruvian Amazon (seeking data to protect endangered birds and habitats as well as promote responsible eco-tourism practices in the region), to name just two, we try to make sure that emerging and developing local economies don't continue along the unsustainable path we've perfected in the US.