Sentences with phrase «majors in research labs»

Some have a formal process for placing undergraduate majors in research labs, but the best approach, usually, is to find a professor whose work you're interested in and approach her or him directly.

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On the other hand, Biogen has its roots in a Cambridge start - up founded in 1978 by MIT and Harvard scientists working in small, separate labs on then - radical theories, pursuing research dead ends and racking up debt until blockbuster drugs for treating leukemia, MS, and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma brought major commercial success.
«The MILA is delighted to see a major Canadian business investing in AI research, particularly in long - term difficult questions, and opening a lab in Montreal,» said AI pioneer and head of MILA, Professor Yoshua Bengio.
The IBM hub is one of the three major Buffalo Billion projects, along with the $ 750 million solar panel factory for Tesla in South Buffalo and $ 50 million for lab space on the medical campus for biotech company Albany Molecular Research Inc..
At the same time, the hope is that the houses will raise the profile of German research and so tempt US companies to set up major labs in Germany.
This year those breakthroughs include tools for reprogramming living cells and rendering lab animals transparent; ways of powering electronics with sound waves and saliva; smartphone screens that correct for the flaws in your vision; Lego - like atomic structures that could produce major advances in superconductivity research; and others.
Walsh and Lee argue in their paper that the growth of team science and the accompanying trend toward bureaucratization, compounded by the increasing emphasis on lab productivity and the concentration of research resources around major funding initiatives or expensive equipment, may have far - reaching consequences for the training and employment of young scientists.
«When someone is thinking about joining my group I am very up front with what my expectations are,» says PI Paul Doetsch, professor and distinguished chair in cancer research, at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia, adding that one major expectation he has for his lab members is a strong work ethic.
It's similar in the not - for - profit sector, where elite universities and major research institutes offer better compensation than mid-level universities and local labs.
Most postdocs work in high - powered labs in major research universities.
«This is the first gene drive system in a major worldwide crop pest,» said Akbari, who recently moved his lab to UC San Diego from UC Riverside, where the research began.
«I help with adjustment to the new lab and research area, define strategy of research, comment on experimental plans, discuss major results and problems, compose and / or edit meeting presentations and research papers, career advise, and help in searching for the postdoc's next employment,» says another.
The research in question penetrated deep into the public consciousness, with major news networks becoming interested in the lab's work.
The research, a major step toward bridging the gap between laboratory studies and industrial catalysis, could help improve the design and environmental impact of catalytic reactors, including tiny «lab - on - a-chip» devices, which are used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and other chemical products.
Majoring in psychology fueled her interest in the human brain, and she landed a job as a research assistant in a brain physiology lab at the University of New Mexico (UNM).
In a major policy shift that is reverberating across the biomedical research community, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, says it plans to cap the number of grants an investigator can hold in order to free up funding for early - career scientists and those struggling to keep their labs afloaIn a major policy shift that is reverberating across the biomedical research community, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, says it plans to cap the number of grants an investigator can hold in order to free up funding for early - career scientists and those struggling to keep their labs afloain Bethesda, Maryland, says it plans to cap the number of grants an investigator can hold in order to free up funding for early - career scientists and those struggling to keep their labs afloain order to free up funding for early - career scientists and those struggling to keep their labs afloat.
Key performing agencies are central in defining major European research efforts: easy for big players (e.g. CNRS, MPG, TNO, major aerospace labs), but the tens of thousands universities and research institutions, or individual enterprises?
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From previous research on genetic instability, conducted by the Pearson lab and others, the researchers suspected that the dramatic difference between the mice might boil down to variances in one particular biological process, called mismatch repair, and more specifically one of its major players, the MSH3 protein.
«He is a leader in surface chemistry and dynamics, catalysis and photo - assisted surface reactions, knows the national lab system from working with Los Alamos and Sandia in New Mexico for many years, and for a decade (1991 - 02) he directed a major National Science Foundation - supported research center in Austin,» UT's Technology Center for Synthesis, Growth, and Analysis of Electronic Materials.
Now a student at UC Davis, he is majoring in environmental toxicology with an emphasis in molecular and biomedical toxicology and a minor in education, and he continues to do research in a neurogenomics lab at the UC Davis Center for Neuroscience.
Berkeley Lab researchers will play major roles in three new cutting - edge energy research projects being funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARresearch projects being funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARResearch Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E).
Tigist Tamir, a third - year graduate student in the Major lab, was recently awarded the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Gilliam Fellowship to research cell - signaling mechanisms that could provide new targets for treating cancer.
Now, with the caveat that Latif claims no «skill» in any forecast after 2015 — a caveat the media and deniers never print — as you can see, their model suggests we'll see pretty damn rapid warming in the coming decade, just as the Hadley Center did in a 2007 Science piece and just as the US Naval Research Lab and NASA recently predicted (see «Another major study predicts rapid warming over next few years «'' nearly 0.3 °F by 2014 «-RRB-.
Christian Catalini, a professor and founder of MIT's Cryptoeconomics Lab said: «We actually document in our research paper that there has been a major transition from more technical white papers to the kind of white papers that look a lot more like sales pitches.
Finally, if you are a recent college graduate, your resume should be crafted to describe your major field of study and it should be presented in the format that's expected by employers in your industry — resumes for jobs in the sciences (lab technicians, bench scientists, research assistants) will be formatted differently, for example, than those designed for communications jobs (editors, social media specialists, marketing specialists).
Three major national certifications dominate in home certifications: Energy Star ®, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), and the National Green Building Standard (NGBS) of the Home Research Innovation Labs.
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