Sentences with phrase «new interdisciplinary research»

The video discusses the field's evolution, describes how learning mindsets affect student outcomes, and describes the role the network plays to expand and publicize new interdisciplinary research on how learning environments shape the mindsets students develop.

«It's really exciting, in particular because [the award] is starting to solidify that the field is going forward and becoming recognized as contributing valid new interdisciplinary research,» she says.

«SESYNC is a leader in bringing together scholars to address emerging problems — such as issues around marine protected areas and conservation — through new interdisciplinary research partnerships to improve understanding,» said Margaret Palmer, Director of SESYNC and a Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland.

In May 2001, the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) started the exploratory phase of a new interdisciplinary research field called?

Ocean acidification (OA) is spreading rapidly in the western Arctic Ocean in both area and depth, according to new interdisciplinary research in Nature Climate Change by a team of international collaborators, including University of Delaware professor Wei - Jun Cai.

The impetus for the new program, called «Training for a New Interdisciplinary Research Workforce,» came from a strategic plan (the Roadmap) drawn up by NIH Director Elias Zerhouni after his arrival in Bethesda 2 years ago.

Welland is to head one of two brand - new Interdisciplinary Research Collaborations (IRCs) in nanotechnology, it was announced last week.

Computational social science (CSS) is an new interdisciplinary research trend in social science, which tries to transform advances in big data and data science into research methodologies for understanding, explaining and predicting underlying social phenomena.

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The brand - new, 25,000 - square - foot Science Education & Research Facility on the 21st Street Campus enables students to engage in innovative, interdisciplinary and cutting - edge science programs.

The latest of these new programs is Creative Research Awards for Transformative Interdisciplinary Ventures (CREATIV), which offers up to $ 1 million to small teams of scientists.

A new central fund outside the councils is intended to stimulate interdisciplinary research.

The University of Tokyo conducts world - class interdisciplinary research, emphasizing translational applications and drug development with its new facilities.

This type of research involves interdisciplinary teams of climate - change scientists, biologists, geneticists, modellers and engineers who are using and developing new technologies and research platforms to unlock the vast stores of information within plant genomes.

The researchers are naming the new material «Sentinel Wrap» in tribute to the McMaster - based Sentinel Bioactive Paper Network, an interdisciplinary research network that worked on paper - based detection systems.

A new breed of cancer researcher Gunjan Sinha, 28 March To land a job in any emerging area of cancer research, interdisciplinary training is becoming increasingly important.

«The next GRC meeting, to be held in New Delhi next May, will address issues affecting women in the scientific workforce and how to promote interdisciplinary research.»

Last year, just before a strict hiring freeze took effect, UC Irvine's new Environment Institute announced a series of eight faculty searches seeking scientists who could conduct interdisciplinary research and interact with multiple departments.

This research «marriage» is not atypical in biosystems nanotechnology labs: Across academia, government, and industry, groups are almost always interdisciplinary, and new employees — whether they are postdocs or permanent staff — are hired based on how they can holistically contribute to the team, or for specific skills they possess which will complement the group's expertise.

In her contribution to this feature, frequent Science Careers contributor Siri Carpenter describes how new programs are emerging to help scientists prepare for the increasingly interdisciplinary nature of climate change research while also ensuring a solid disciplinary grounding.

The goal is «encouraging a small group of researchers to jointly address challenging and interdisciplinary research and unconventional approaches, to see what breakthroughs or even new fields of research emerge.»

When it finally accepts students in 2012, the Okinawa Institute for Science and Technology (OIST) aims to provide a new model of a Japanese research university, scrapping the division into traditional academic departments, focusing on interdisciplinary research, conducting business in English, and drawing roughly half of its faculty members from overseas.

However, instead of consensus, a new study by an interdisciplinary research team at ETH Zurich (Switzerland) of psychologists and plant biologists found a wide range of different opinions among scientific experts about how to describe invasive plant species, and how severe their effects on the environment are.

New programs are emerging to help prepare scientists for the increasingly interdisciplinary nature of climate change research.

The new funding, geared at providing stable support for high - risk, interdisciplinary research, exceeds the original commitment of $ 40 million that the Kavli Foundation made to the national Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative, when it was first launched by President Obama research, exceeds the original commitment of $ 40 million that the Kavli Foundation made to the national Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative, when it was first launched by President Obama Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative, when it was first launched by President Obama in 2013.

«The use of oral fluid as a research and diagnostic specimen has tremendous potential,» says Granger, who is the director of ASU's new Institute for Interdisciplinary Salivary Bioscience Research and Foundation Professor in the Department of Psychology in ASU's College of Liberal Arts and Sresearch and diagnostic specimen has tremendous potential,» says Granger, who is the director of ASU's new Institute for Interdisciplinary Salivary Bioscience Research and Foundation Professor in the Department of Psychology in ASU's College of Liberal Arts and SResearch and Foundation Professor in the Department of Psychology in ASU's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Interdisciplinary meetings at MIT helped lay the foundation for this research, he says: «This is an example where communication between people with different backgrounds can lead to new opportunities and boost understanding.»

Interdisciplinary cooperation is indispensable to cover all aspects when developing new microscopic instruments and methods for biophysical fundamental research.

Complementing the new education are additional funds to facilitate more innovative, interdisciplinary research projects, particularly in new and rapidly evolving areas such as genomics, proteomics, nanotechnology, tissue engineering, bioinformatics, and biomedical engineering.

In a similar way, NASA's Earth Science program's new investigator funding scheme — which promotes interdisciplinary research — includes a provision to conduct educational activities related to research.

OIST supporters, including domestic politicians and scientists, want to shake up Japan's universities by creating a new academic model emphasizing interdisciplinary research.

Meunier's research exemplifies the work being done at The New Polytechnic, addressing difficult and complex global challenges, the need for interdisciplinary and true collaboration, and the use of the latest tools and technologies, many of which are developed at Rensselaer.

«As part of ITbM's interdisciplinary research initiative, we decided to search for new compounds that can inhibit the cell division in plants without causing damage to them,» says Minako Ueda, a plant biologist and a leader of this study.

SITU Research is an interdisciplinary design firm based in Brooklyn, New York that focuses on integrating design strategies, methodologies and instrumentation in the service of human rights fact - finding and reporting in both legal and advocacy contexts.

UOIT has no traditional, discipline - based departments — just one all - encompassing science faculty that blends under one roof all 6 of its research areas — applied mathematics, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, physics, and the new interdisciplinary area of forensic science.

In the last 3 decades or so, as universities created new mathematics - based institutions that bring together the different disciplines — institutes of technomathematics (with computer science and engineering) and interdisciplinary centers for computational mathematics (which include the methods used in industrial research in their focus)-- these differences have shrunk still further.

She stresses that candidates interested in an interdisciplinary research project should be flexible and willing to learn a lot of new skills and knowledge to be attractive on the job market.

Several initiatives emphasize interdisciplinary science, an approach that reflects the preferences of the new NSF Director Subra Suresh, who championed such research in his previous position as engineering dean at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Intensive training programs like the one Heil attended can be great ways for early - career scientists to learn about nontraditional approaches to conducting science, hone specific research skills, get a crash course in a new field, explore interdisciplinary research, or use focused time to make headway in their work.

In a comprehensive new report, an interdisciplinary team of psychological scientists and economists aims to cut through the confusion, synthesizing available research and providing a host of new analyses to identify the factors that drive women's underrepresentation in STEM.

Germany's premier basic research organization, the Max Planck Society, released a long - awaited blueprint for change during its annual meeting this week, recommending that the society's nearly 3000 scientists embrace more interdisciplinary and international projects in a range of new research priorities.

Interdisciplinary collaborations at the Waggoner Center for Alcohol and Addiction Research allow the development of new tools and research approaches not possible in any one labResearch allow the development of new tools and research approaches not possible in any one labresearch approaches not possible in any one laboratory.

In 2005, HHMI and the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) formed a partnership to support the development of new training opportunities in emerging interdisciplinary research environments.

During the first half of 2013, AstraZeneca will therefore identify and initiate approximately 5 - 10 open collaborative research projects, based on new or existing strong interdisciplinary networks.

Co-organizers are the Regenerative Medicine Foundation, Karolinska Institute, Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund / TEDCO, Mayo Clinic, The New York Stem Cell Foundation, Nova Southeastern University and NSU Cell Therapy Institute, The Cure Alliance, Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, University of Florida Center for Regenerative Medicine, Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, and Weill Cornell Medicine.

Current research is carried out in physics, chemistry, and biology, with an emphasis on interdisciplinary work and the development of new experimental tools.

To become an internationally recognized center for research elucidating the brain mechanisms of social behavior, that it educate new generations of research scientists and students in innovative, interdisciplinary ways of investigating these mechanisms, and that it transmit the excitement of behavioral neuroscience to the general public.

Some accomplishments ---- the prizes and the research, for instance ---- are easy to see in hindsight, but the real work, which is harder to document, is in planting the seeds that allow the research to move more quickly, or even to take new directions, such as the more interdisciplinary collaborations in theoretical biology that are growing in presence at KITP.

This Ideas Challenge recognizes the need for an interdisciplinary approach to microbiome research and invites the scientific community — including microbiologists, ecologists, chemists, physicists, engineers, material scientists, nanoscientists, computational scientists and others — to submit their ideas for novel experimental tools and methods aimed at understanding microbial interactions and function from new perspectives.

Continued assessment of the value of citizen science in other areas of research could help increase overall public participation as well as identify new frontiers in multiple research fields and improve the interdisciplinary practice of citizen science.

Dr. Ayman Al - Hendy, director of interdisciplinary translational research Augusta University, said of the treatment, «I am optimistic that with a new oral treatment option, fewer women will suffer in silence and leave their uterine fibroids untreated.»