Sentences with phrase «of basic and clinical research»

As director of the NIMH, Dr. Gordon oversees an extensive research portfolio of basic and clinical research that aims to transform the understanding and treatment of mental illnesses, paving the way for prevention, recovery, and cure.

«Jim Mullikin is the ideal choice to champion the broad scientific portfolio of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center, which is one of NHGRI's premiere research assets,» said NHGRI Scientific Director Daniel Kastner, M.D., Ph.D. «Dr. Mullikin brings a comprehensive experiential and academic background to NISC, taking on the wealth of basic and clinical research initiatives already underway and planning for the genomic contributions that this center will be making well into the future.»

Our radiologists also take part in a variety of basic and clinical research activities.

Through a powerful integration of basic and clinical research, we are driving major advances that have an impact on many of today's most devastating diseases.

Identifying microbiota - derived metabolites and understanding their effects on specific host functions could open up new avenues of basic and clinical research to develop safe, targeted therapies involving molecules that, by definition, constitute the natural chemical makeup of the host.

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Our longstanding dedication to working with industry and investors is reinforced by the creation and continual advancement of infrastructure, technologies and policies that fully support basic and clinical research — and its translation into commercially viable products and services in health care.

His basic laboratory and clinical research focus has been in the area of neonatal jaundice, with particular reference to its relationship to breastfeeding.

To succeed as a clinician - researcher, a physician - scientist uses his or her mastery of both clinical practice and basic science research in parallel, often drawing on both skill sets to find advances in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of human disease.

That priority influences the design of research questions, Weng notes, and encourages scientists involved in basic research, including postdocs, to participate in «very dynamic» collaborations with translational and clinical groups.

D. degrees train individuals in clinical and basic research, but translational research programs strive to integrate these two sides of medical science by connecting people and building networks.

This study builds on nearly three decades of foundational research led by teams at Nationwide Children's and Ohio State's Wexner Medical Center and exemplifies the strong basic science and clinical bonds between the two institutions.

«Dr. Bry has used her clinical training to inform herself of scientific priorities in both her basic and applied research.

At Mayo, some immunologists work on basic research and others lean more toward the clinical applications of immunotherapy.

Because the center is made up of four diverse divisions (Public Health Sciences, Basic Sciences, Clinical Research, and Human Biology), the talks cover something outside a member's direct area of expertise most of the time, which makes for an eager and enthusiastic audience.

Gaab's interest in working at the intersection of basic, clinical, and education research was piqued when she was doing her doctoral work in neuroscience, studying how auditory or musical training affects the brain.

The Blueprint is a cooperative effort among 16 NIH institutes, centers, and offices that supports the development of new tools, training opportunities, and other resources to assist neuroscientists in both basic and clinical research.

Brad Spellberg's research interests are diverse, ranging from basic immunology and vaccinology, to pure clinical and outcomes research, to process improvement work related to delivery of care, focusing on safety net hospitals.

The use of MRI for research, rather than diagnostic, purposes is a relatively new development, and clinical investigators in the imaging community often do not understand the basic cellular and neural circuitry issues as well as they should, he says.

Apart from high - quality treatment, the aim of the SHCS is to conduct integrated multidisciplinary research in both the basic and clinical sector.

Thomas Mandrup - Poulsen, professor in medical research methodology, University of Copenhagen, conducts both basic and clinical diabetes research at the Hagedorn Research Institute and Steno Diabetesresearch methodology, University of Copenhagen, conducts both basic and clinical diabetes research at the Hagedorn Research Institute and Steno Diabetesresearch at the Hagedorn Research Institute and Steno DiabetesResearch Institute and Steno Diabetes Center.

Despite the drawbacks, these programs open the doors to a vast array of well - funded, cutting - edge, postgraduate possibilities in clinics and in basic, disease - oriented, and clinical research.

«This work is an example of how integrating basic science and clinical care may reveal privileged opportunities for biomedical research,» said Matthew O. Hebb, M.D., Ph.D., FRCSC, a researcher involved in the work from the Departments of Clinical Neurological Sciences (Neurosurgery), Oncology and Otolaryngology at the University of Western Ontario in Ontario,clinical care may reveal privileged opportunities for biomedical research,» said Matthew O. Hebb, M.D., Ph.D., FRCSC, a researcher involved in the work from the Departments of Clinical Neurological Sciences (Neurosurgery), Oncology and Otolaryngology at the University of Western Ontario in Ontario,Clinical Neurological Sciences (Neurosurgery), Oncology and Otolaryngology at the University of Western Ontario in Ontario, Canada.

Just as the alchemists of old attempted to combine different elements to produce something valuable, the physician - scientist of today attempts to combine medicine and basic research to produce something that has clinical utility.

Although juggling all of these issues can be demanding and at times stressful (such as during the recent highly publicized temporary suspension of clinical research on our campus), working in a clinical environment has allowed me to develop my interpersonal and communication skills to a level that I never would have achieved in a purely basic science setting.

Another area that is becoming increasingly important is the translation of basic science research findings into clinical applications, and there is a growing need for physician scientists, says Alan Trounson, president of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM).

Physician - scientists bridge medicine and research and provide a channel of communication that is a basic yet critical component in any disease - oriented or clinical research endeavor.

«Our study suggests that short height in children is a possible marker of stroke risk and suggests these children should pay extra attention to changing or treating modifiable risk factors for stroke throughout life to reduce the chances of having this disease,» said senior study author Jennifer L. Baker, Ph.D., associate professor in the Center for Clinical Research and Prevention at Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital and Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, at the University of Copenhagen, in Denmark.

Scientists have to be able to hit the ground running, as innovation in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries is a long and costly process, involving several stages of basic, applied, and clinical research, and often taking up to 15 years to complete.

Back in the US, and further along the translational pipeline is Doug Lowy, of the NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, who has already experienced the potential of harnessing basic research for clinical use.

To make that climb a little easier, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) offers a range of debt repayment programs for scientists who decide to do basic, clinical, or behavioral research in areas targeted by NIH, such as minority health disparities and AIDS.

Since the development of the earliest clinical hematology analyzers, automated cell counting based on cellular shapes has been a staple technique of medical and basic research laboratories.

Research in this area spans several disciplines, from the biochemical study of basic mechanisms of alcohol metabolism, to the neuroscience of dependency, to demographic and clinical studies on at - risk populations.

The University of Sheffield's Department of Oncology and Metabolism conducts world - class research from basic clinical and translational cancer research to life course research and basic level biology through to diseases such as diabetes and osteoporosis.

As such, it provides a means of moving organoids from basic research to actual pharmaceutical and clinical applications in the future.

More recently, reductionism has been counterbalanced by the emergence of «systems biology,» which I expect to reanimate the crucial link between basic science, clinical research, and medical practice.

► In this week's STM editorial, four German scientists and administrators proposed reforms aimed at «Moving medicine forward faster,» including «the formation of multidisciplinary centers, which guarantees a geographical and organizational proximity of clinical and basic research.»

Yet the overall conclusion of these studies is that this success is typically in basic science, and not in patient - oriented or clinical research.

This is the basic outline of a randomized control clinical trial — the gold standard of medical research and the basis of most of the medical facts we hear from doctors and read in magazines like this one.

The new generation of geneticists will need to juggle basic science, genetics, statistics, clinical research, and sometimes even more disciplines.

«This alternative source of Leydig cells will be of great significance for basic research and provides the attractive prospect of clinical application in the field of regenerative medicine.»

But the review panel says that scientists should be careful not to make exaggerated claims about the medical impact of such research, and funding organizations should encourage more cooperation between basic and clinical researchers to make sure experimental results have maximum impact.

Until more epidemiological and basic research can be conducted to further parse out the associations between PD, cholesterol and statins, physicians and scientists should be cautious in promoting health benefits of statins for PD without a good understanding of clinical evidence and potential biological mechanisms, Huang advises.

This example suggests «that almost all basic science behavioral research and experimental psychopathology research would be viewed misleadingly as a clinical trial,» wrote neuroscientist William Iacono of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis in one of more than 30 comments expressing concern on the Open Mike blog of NIH extramural chief Michael Lauer.

In 2003, in «A vision for the future of genomics research,» Francis Collins — who was then the director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health — and his co-authors encouraged collaboration between basic scientists and clinical scientists, and between life scientists and social scientists, to address the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomic and genetic research and the resulting new technresearch,» Francis Collins — who was then the director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health — and his co-authors encouraged collaboration between basic scientists and clinical scientists, and between life scientists and social scientists, to address the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomic and genetic research and the resulting new technResearch Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health — and his co-authors encouraged collaboration between basic scientists and clinical scientists, and between life scientists and social scientists, to address the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomic and genetic research and the resulting new technresearch and the resulting new technologies.

Every day for 2 months, she questioned senior and junior faculty members on the basic and clinical ends of the research spectrum — no small task for someone working 13 - hour days, typically without a break.

Between those two extremes of basic and applied knowledge lie two nascent, rapidly expanding subfields: translational research informatics and clinical research informatics.

Currently, Fotios continues his research at the interface between basic science and clinical medicine as a clinical lecturer in hepatology at the University of Cambridge with clinical commitments in Addenbrooke's Hospital.

Building on findings from basic brain research, lab studies of sleep, clinical studies of sleep and dreams, and his records of his own dreams, Hobson explores the mechanisms and functions of dreams and sleep.

Bringing together bench and bedside is the purpose of a new institute that aims to become a world - class «translational» cancer research centre, where the knowledge gained from basic research is translated into clinical applications.