Sentences with phrase «multidisciplinary studies of»

Two independent multidisciplinary studies of climatic change during the glacial - Holocene transition (ca, 14,000 - 9,000 calendar yr B.P.) from Norway and Switzerland have assessed organism responses to the rapid climatic changes and made quantitative temperature reconstructions with modern calibration data sets (transfer functions).
To this end Dr. Linding is currently leading high - level, strategic, multidisciplinary studies of signaling network dynamics driving cancer metastasis in collaboration with other labs at Harvard, Yale, The Jackson Laboratory, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, MIT, and BRIC.
Altogether, the CFA provides a unique nexus for the multidisciplinary study of the visual and performing arts.
In 2006, the Princeton University Press published «Persistence / Transformation: Text as Image in the Art of Xu Bing» a multidisciplinary study of Xu Bing's landmark work «Book from the Sky.»
It is the life's work of Dr. Peter A. Levine, resulting from his multidisciplinary study of stress physiology,...
It is the life's work of Dr. Peter A. Levine, resulting from his multidisciplinary study of stress physiology, psychology, ethology, biology, neuroscience, indigenous healing practices, and medical biophysics, together with over 45 years of successful clinical application.
Systems theory, also called systems science, is the multidisciplinary study of systems to investigate phenomena from a holistic approach.

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And yet there were ways in which «imperial mission and missionary imperialism» became inextricably intertwined.3 Through a meticulous, comprehensive and multidisciplinary study Studdert - Kennedy documents the similarity between themes of contemporary Western Christian theology and the core beliefs which grounded politically the unfolding of the imperial mission in India.
The analysts later compared their findings in several conferences and finally recorded them in a book.1 Because a consciously multidisciplinary approach to comprehending the life of a congregation had never before been attempted, the book, Building Effective Ministry, represented an important advance in the study of the local church.
According to details available on Buffalo State's website, IGPE is a somewhat unorthodox program, offering a master of science degree in multidisciplinary studies and «professional development for educators working at American / International Schools.»
Meanwhile, the researchers also are beginning a multidisciplinary study to follow pregnant women and their infants to see whether psychosocial stressors and adversity experienced during pregnancy and the first three years of a child's life also affect brain development and overall health.
Müller's diverse training prepared him to enter the field of biomaterials science, and today he directs the Department of Health Sciences and Technology's Institute for Biomechanics at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, leading a multidisciplinary laboratory that studies the structure and mechanical behavior of natural and engineered tissues.
In the current climate, the main source of funding for studies of hallucinogens are two private philanthropies: the Heffter Research Institute in Santa Fe, which was founded in 1993 by academics and mental health professionals to finance scholarly research, and MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies), which has dispensed more than $ 10 million since it was launched in 1986 by Rick Doblin, a drug reform activist in Boston with a Harvard University Ph.D. in public studies of hallucinogens are two private philanthropies: the Heffter Research Institute in Santa Fe, which was founded in 1993 by academics and mental health professionals to finance scholarly research, and MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies), which has dispensed more than $ 10 million since it was launched in 1986 by Rick Doblin, a drug reform activist in Boston with a Harvard University Ph.D. in public Studies), which has dispensed more than $ 10 million since it was launched in 1986 by Rick Doblin, a drug reform activist in Boston with a Harvard University Ph.D. in public policy.
A limitation of the study was that because the aim was to provide evidence of the added value of radiofrequency denervation in a multidisciplinary setting, as done in daily practice, participants and clinicians were not blinded.
«If you were to develop a drug to treat PTSD, you'd want it to do exactly what MDMA does,» says Rick Doblin, founder and executive director of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), which funds and conducts the research.
«But as an astrobiologist, her presence with a multidisciplinary team of scientists adds a much broader context to what she's studying, interacting with other scientists studying the phylogeny of vent - dwelling organisms.
The study was conducted by Dr Loch, research fellow at the University of Otago's Sir John Walsh Research Institute, Faculty of Dentistry (and Otago alumna — Department of Geology and Faculty of Dentistry); Dr Robert Boessenecker, College of Charleston USA (and Otago alumni — Department of Geology); Dr Morgan Churchill (New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, USA) and the late Professor Jules Kieser (Otago Faculty of Dentistry)-- who is always remembered for his prolific multidisciplinary dental research.
The 21 - patient study, sponsored by the nonprofit Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), launched in 2004 as the first U.S. clinical trial of a psychedelic drug in 35 years.
«Our study shows the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to history,» says Abigail Bouwman, head of the project and the aDNA laboratory.
«MDMA really helps reduce the fear response to a perceived emotional threat,» says Rick Doblin, President of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies, which is funding the study.
According to Izpisúa Belmonte, who is also a professor at the gene expression laboratories of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in San Diego, California, CMRB aims to become «a research centre of excellence in south Europe in the line of world - recognized institutions such as the Salk or the Whitehead institutes, where both pre - and postdoctoral researchers receive multidisciplinary training of the highest quality» in stem cell biology and cell regeneration.
Balaji studied both engineering and chemistry at the Indian Institute of Technology, in Kanpur, and at the University of Madras, in Chennai, finishing with a multidisciplinary Ph.D. in energy studies.
«Our study is the first to provide the much needed empiric confirmation that multidisciplinary physicians throughout the country overwhelmingly accept the validity of these diagnoses, and refutes the recent contention that there is this emerging «groundswell» of physician opinion against the diagnoses.»
In order to reduce morbidity, early deployment of a multidisciplinary approach with prompt imaging and laboratory studies is imperative to guide appropriate management.»
Since the study of cell signaling inherently combines multidisciplinary fields, Science Signaling bridges these fields not often covered together.
Supported by the Natural Environment Research Council, the Centre hosts multidisciplinary teams of scientists and engineers who study the oceans and their interaction with Earth.
«This isn't like toothpaste coming out of a tube,» said Juan Carlos del Alamo, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the Jacobs School of Engineering at UC San Diego, who led a multidisciplinary team for this study, together with postdoctoral researcher Pablo Martinez - Legazpi and Dr. Javier Bermejo's group of cardiologists at Gregorio Marañon Hospital.
Sarah also interviews freelancer Douglas Starr about his feature story on the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study — a comprehensive study of the lives of all the babies born in 1 year in a New Zealand hospStudy — a comprehensive study of the lives of all the babies born in 1 year in a New Zealand hospstudy of the lives of all the babies born in 1 year in a New Zealand hospital.
The pilot study of 40 animals was conducted by a multidisciplinary team of scientists from the University of Surrey (UK), Universidad de Extremadura (Spain), and SME Ingulados (Spain).
The team of multidisciplinary researchers studied a group of MSU Honors College graduates from 1990 to 1995 who majored in science, technology, engineering or mathematics, or STEM.
The multidisciplinary team behind the current study includes world - renowned researchers in the field of regenerative medicine and tissue engineering; Paolo Macchiarini, MD, PhD, Director of the Advanced Center for Regenerative Medicine and senior scientist at Karolinska Institutet; Doris Taylor, PhD, Regenerative Medicine Research Director at the Texas Heart Institute; and Mark Holterman, MD, PhD, Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Peoria, working in collaboration with a research team at the Kuban State Medical University in Russia.
Biochemist Richard Thompson, PhD, along with his colleague from University College, London, Imre Lengyel, PhD, and a multidisciplinary international team studied retinal samples from a group of elderly patients, some of whom had AMD.
A study of 343 post-surgical patients treated by an innovative, multidisciplinary hospital - integrated pain program at Toronto General Hospital (TGH), University Health Network (UHN) found that all patients showed reductions in pain and anxiety in the two - year study, but those who also received psychological services had greater reductions in opioid use, and their mood improved.
«This study illustrates the power of a multidisciplinary team, involving clinicians, geneticists and basic immunologists, to get to the heart of a medical mystery,» said Dan Kastner, M.D., Ph.D., scientific director of the Intramural Research Program at NHGRI and a co-author of the study.
The study was carried out by Dr. Vadim Axelrod and Prof. Moshe Bar, from the Gonda (Goldschmied) Multidisciplinary Brain Research Center at Bar - Ilan University, and Prof. Geraint Rees, from the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience at University College London.
Led by a multidisciplinary team of Northwestern researchers, the study raises an intriguing question: Does a fetus benefit from a longer stay in the mother's womb?
Of the 1,037 men and women followed by the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study, 91, or 8.8 percent, had attempted suicide by age 24.
At the conference, researchers affiliated with the non-profit organization that is sponsoring the trials, the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) in Santa Cruz, California, presented some of their latest resutls.
Racca and his fellow researchers represent the potential power of multidisciplinary collaboration as exemplified in the study of this mutation.
They looked to the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study, an effort to examine the behavior and health — including lung function — of 1,037 individuals who have been tracked since their birth in Dunedin, New Zealand during a 12 - month period from 1972 - 1973.
The Stavanger Project is a multidisciplinary, longitudinal study that is being carried out by the Reading Centre at the University of Stavanger in cooperation with the city of Stavanger.
So now the Academy of Sciences is trying to organise an independent, multidisciplinary group to study this problem, and we are urgently requesting help from international experts.
More recently she has moved towards multidisciplinary biological problems and currently she is studying the structure of human skin.
«What also makes this study unique is the multidisciplinary team approach we used,» said Jennifer S. Brach (SHRS» 94G,» 00G) coprincipal investigator of the study and associate professor in Pitt's Department of Physical Therapy.
A multidisciplinary team of scientists from K4DD partners Merck KGaA (Darmstadt), Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS), and the Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (iBET)(Lisbon), applied state - of - the - art experimental and computational approaches to investigate the determinants of target residence times for a set of inhibitors of a widely studied cancer target, heat shock protein 90 (HSP90).
She'll present the first results from her study Thursday at a multidisciplinary conference for the International Journal of Arts and Sciences on the Harvard Medical School campus in Boston.
Awards for study in France include grants for scholars in a broad array of disciplines as well as a few awards for multidisciplinary studies.
An innovative inpatient care model utilizing multidisciplinary accountable care teams reduced hospital stays and lowered costs even beyond those associated with fewer days of hospitalization, according to a new study published in the December issue of the Journal of Hospital Medicine.
The researcher reminds us that the study of the modelling, organisation and coordination of the animal behaviour is a clear example of multidisciplinary collaboration: «biologists participate to perform the experiments in the laboratory and provide real data, in coordination with mathematicians and physicists who propose and solve the models.»
From detailed observations of the life courses of about 1000 New Zealanders, the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study has spun out more than 1200 papers on questions from the risk factors for antisocial behavior to the long - term effects of cannabis use.
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