Sentences with phrase «of academic scientists at»

Jeremy M. Boss, Ph.D., and Susan H. Eckert, Ph.D., are the authors of Academic Scientists at Work: Navigating the Biomedical Research Career

Authors of Academic Scientists at Work: Navigating the Biomedical Research Career.

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Enough that the brilliant minds behind Crispr - Cas9 — University of California at Berkeley's Jennifer Doudna, her academic partner Emmanuelle Charpentier of the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology in Germany, and rival Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard scientist Feng Zhang — and the various biotechs affiliated with them are embroiled in an ugly, global patent spat over the rights to the tech.

PICI (pronounced «pie - sea»), as it's called by its member scientists, is doing something unprecedented in academic medicine: combining and coordinating the efforts of six of the top cancer immunology centers in the country — MD Anderson Cancer Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering, Penn Medicine, Stanford, UCLA, and UCSF — in order to greatly expand and, more important, to accelerate our understanding of why some immune - based treatments work miraculously in some patients and not at all in others.

We are informed at the beginning that the signal was never decoded, and so the novel is less a story of scientific triumph than a series of ruminations on hermeneutics, the hubris of scientists, and the sociology of academic cohorts.

There is little systematic study, however, of religious belief and identity among academic scientists at eliteinstitutions, leaving a lacuna of knowledge in this area.

In the May 2007 issue of the University of California Press journal, Social Problems, the sociologists Elaine Ecklund (University at Buffalo) and Christopher Scheitle (Pennsylvania State University) have presented their findings on «Religion among Academic Scientists.»

Third, acknowledging that some of the blame for the biased and one - sided media reporting on head injuries rests with some members of the scientific community who issue one - sided press releases and feed cherry - picked results about their findings to selected members of the media, the authors look to a day when the «harsh division and polarization» in the research community (an almost inevitable byproduct, unfortunately, of the intense competition for grant money in Concussion, Inc.), gives way to greater collaboration among researchers and a more «cordial discourse» between scientists via letters and responses to journal editors and back - and - forth debates at large academic conferences.

I don't really put too much stock in academic authority of people in social sciences until they talk about testable predictions like real scientists do; or at the very least deal with # s. Without that, they're just people who have opinions that are no more nor less valid than anyone who isn't an academic social scientist.

Enck, who left the EPA during the first days of the Trump administration, is working with scientists and academics at nearby Bennington College, which is conducting the study.

Buffalo, New York — With the start of the new academic year only weeks away in Buffalo, Mayor Byron Brown and Buffalo Public School students joined educators, scientists and business leaders at the Math, Science & Technology Preparatory School to officially kick - off the new Buffalo Schools STEM Experience — Science Week All Year Long.

Here at Next Scientist we are great fans of science blogs as vehicles to grow your academic footprint.

She is especially concerned about the attrition rate of physician - scientists — men and women — who come up against the academic tenure clock at a time when many are starting families.

Previous social science research has focused on the views of academic scientists and those working at elite universities while studies of religous views of science have focused primarily on the issue of evolution, said Ecklund.

NIH examines indicators such as the track record of graduates in academic medicine positions, time to graduation, overall student happiness, how well the program integrates the medical and scientific training, and most importantly, the quality of the scientists and science available to the MD / PhD students; NIH manifests disapproval or approval of a program by decreasing, increasing, or maintaining the number of funded trainee positions at that institution.

OPR petitions must also document that the scientist has at least 3 years of experience in teaching and / or researching in his or her academic field.

In addition to Mészáros, other authors of the paper include Jun - Jie Wei, a graduate student at the Purple Mountain Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences; and two scientists who received their postdoctoral training with Mészáros at Penn State and who now hold academic and research positions in China, He Gao and Xue - Feng Wu, who is the paper's corresponding author.

It was also a pleasant surprise that all scientists at Lilly spend time working in the lab regardless of seniority, and that the company allows their employees time for academic pursuits such as writing chapters of books.

The Physician Scientist Training Program in Internal Medicine, a research - oriented residency training program at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has reported that more than 80 % of the residents who completed the program remained in academic medicine, and about 70 % of those had faculty positions at Washington University (4).

«I know personally dozens of academic scientists... who have unanswered questions about the risk issues,» said Doug Gurian - Sherman, a senior scientist in the Food and Environment Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists, in an interview after the Lynscientists... who have unanswered questions about the risk issues,» said Doug Gurian - Sherman, a senior scientist in the Food and Environment Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists, in an interview after the LynScientists, in an interview after the Lynas speech.

The fact that Israeli scientists must spend time abroad before successfully launching an academic career at home provides a particularly stark illustration of a problem that appears to exist in the United States as well, if less obviously: Women with husbands and children often find it far harder than comparable men to move in pursuit of career opportunities.

So, at long last it appears that at least some young scientists are listening not to the traditional blandishments of an academic system in need of their cheap labor, but rather to an unmistakable economic signal urging them to improve their personal situations by seeking careers outside of academe.

The academic community quaked last August when Harvard confirmed that it had found Marc Hauser, a cognitive scientist at the university, «solely responsible» for eight cases of scientific misconduct.

The dual - role clarification is important because training to be a professional scientist — whether you aspire to an academic position or some other kind of job — requires more than just time at the bench.

On 25 February 2002, a group of prominent academic and industrial scientists, funders, and journal editors gathered at the National Academy of Sciences headquarters in Washington, D.C., to discuss the sharing of scientific data and materials.

AAAS and several academic researchers are joining forces to collect information to guide scientists on how best to engage with policymakers, filling a much - needed fact - finding gap, experts gathered at a National Academy of Sciences event agreed.

The survey, conducted by a health - policy group led by David Blumenthal at the Massachusetts General Hospital, found that almost 20 % of the 2167 academic life scientists who responded to a questionnaire said they had delayed publication of data by more than 6 months.

The direct effect on scientists — and the large scientific, medical and academic communities in Boston — drove many of the people who turned up at the rally on Sunday.

Most of the senior program managers at the $ 6.5 billion agency are academic scientists who spend a few years at NSF headquarters in Arlington, Virginia.

Many scientists reach a point in their career at which they feel torn between academic and industrial research — and the varying degrees of freedom, job security, and funding that go with each.

Consistent with this approach, scientists at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) just published their research on ADHD in a most unusual academic journal: the Frontiers for Young Minds is an electronic scientific journal whose primary audience comprises children from elementary and junior high schools.

Too often, academic researchers seeking corporate support for their work try to convince industry scientists that what they do is great science, notes Michael Amiridis, a chemical engineer and dean of the college of engineering and computing at the University of South Carolina, Columbia.

Most collaborations between companies and academic researchers are initiated by industry scientists looking for specific technologies or expertise, notes Anthony Boccanfuso, executive director of the Washington, D.C. - based University - Industry Demonstration Partnership (UIDP), a consortium aimed at improving collaboration between universities and industry.

Elena Bennett added: «This is also a move away from the typical academic perspective of looking at things in a top - down way, where we the scientists determine all the definitions.

This is especially true of young scientists who have little leverage at academic institutions.

At a minimum, it's expected that the Ontario reprieve will allow academic scientists to conduct their own studies, says Jules Blais, president of the Canadian Society of Canadian Limnologists and a professor of biology at the University of OttawAt a minimum, it's expected that the Ontario reprieve will allow academic scientists to conduct their own studies, says Jules Blais, president of the Canadian Society of Canadian Limnologists and a professor of biology at the University of Ottawat the University of Ottawa.

We have compiled a list of the 50 most followed scientists on the social media platform and their academic citation counts — and calculated their K - index by drawing on citation data from Google Scholar (A fuller explanation of how we compiled the list is below, at the end of the full story).

And here are the answers to the questions we asked last week, which were taken from the quiz at the Edinburgh Science Festival aiming to find out whether New Scientists's journalists know as much about science as University of Edinburgh academics.

Like other big pharma companies, Pfizer is partnering with academic institutions to share the risk of drug development and take advantage of academic scientists» broad base of knowledge, says Boston - based Anthony Coyle, vice president of the Centers for Therapeutic Innovation (CTI) at Pfizer.

Not all scientists at the conference intend to struggle for an academic position; those interested in alternative career paths met representatives of industry and nonacademic research institutions at a series of workshops.

Serbian academics say the academy is a political move aimed at increasing tensions between Serbs and Bosniaks in the region, and some Bosniak scientists say the new organization is an attempt by Muslim clerics to increase their influence that adds little to the existing academies of science in the region.

For those embarking on a chemistry career in Canada, the new resource at Careerchem.com helps students to identify leading scientists in emerging areas of chemistry, to locate alumni from a department or a particular advisor's group who were successful in obtaining academic positions in Canada and the United States, and to discover particular patterns of recruitment for faculty positions at chemistry departments in Canada.

«The fact is it's a lot harder being an academic scientist today than it was even 15 years ago when I made the transition,» says Harry Klee, professor in the Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology Program at the University of Florida in Gainesville.

At the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, Kearney managed seven academic departments with some 120 scientists and museum professionals.

One of the key skills in BI, as in academic research, is the ability to ask the right question, says Raif Majeed, who leads a quality assurance engineering subteam in Seattle at Tableau, a BI company that was founded by two Stanford University computer scientists.

Participants proposed significantly expanding at all levels the scope of current programs designed to foster exchange between Europe's academic and industrial scientists.

First, because DOE funds some academic modelers and staff at NCAR, scientists worried that the announcement of the new model meant that DOE would cut its financial support for CESM.

On 9 September, Cristian Dogaru, a Romanian health and social scientist studying pediatric respiratory epidemiology at the University of Bern's Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, launched an online petition «urging researchers to boycott the conference and thus send a message that the scientific community does not endorse (and has zero tolerance for) academic fraud,» he explains in an e-mail to ScienceInsider.

Rather than being created as pranks, it seems that many of the fake papers were coming from China where they were «bought by academics and students» to pad their publication records, says the lead researcher behind the investigation, Cyril Labbé, a computer scientist at Joseph Fourier University in Grenoble, France.

Since the early 1990s, independent scientists in academic laboratories around the world have published hundreds of articles demonstrating how a broad selection of chemicals can interfere with the normal development of a baby at extremely low levels of exposure — in fact, levels similar to those experienced every day by people worldwide.