Sentences with phrase «much of his scientific career»

After completing my Ph.D. at CRU in 1987, I devoted much of my scientific career to what is now called «climate fingerprinting», which seeks to understand the causes of recent climate change.

Not exact matches

A truly successful career as a musician takes a full - time effort, and that's simply not realistic when I spend most of my time in the laboratory, but I've learned to be much more efficient in my practicing and have adopted a more scientific approach to problem - solving in the practice room.

But the real dearth — the lack of clear pathways into careers that could enable today's generation of gifted young Americans to become the researchers who make tomorrow's great discoveries — is convincing more and more of the nation's best students not to seek careers in fields such as law, finance, medicine and other fields that offer much better short - and long - term career prospects instead of dedicating an average of seven years to PhD study plus an additional five years or more of postdoctoral training now considered necessary to compete for an academic career in many scientific fields.

A professor who lacks these qualities rarely — possibly never — has the energy to sustain a career as a scholar much past tenure and ends up becoming a source of answers, as a teacher, and not of questions, as a scholar and scientific mentor.

Like Maisano and Pitcher, Usher sees the Jupiter scene in Cymbeline as a response to Galileo's discovery — but he takes «Shakespearian science» much further, arguing that examples of the playwright's scientific knowledge can be found in works spanning his entire career.

For much of his career he has worked as a freelancer, placing stories in venues including the Washington Post, Fortune, Time, Scientific American, Technology Review, and Discover.

Long considered the capstone of a scientific career in China, election to the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) confers so much prestige on those anointed that organizations often try to recruit CAS members or reward their own with a guarantee of lifetime employment.

If the pleasures of the table are your thing, but you've never given much thought to the science, and scientific careers, behind them, this is your chance to find out about a heavenly host of training and research opportunities.

I admire her ability to build a family along with her scientific career, and how she succeeded in inspiring her daughters so much that one of them later received a Nobel Prize.

Matthew has invested much of his 30 - year career building relationships within the scientific, academic, corporate, and investor communities.

(Although he never abandoned phlogiston theory, which made him much less relevant from a theoretical perspective toward the end of his scientific career.)