Sentences with phrase «of interdisciplinary research»

You may also have read a line or two in your university's strategic mission statement about the importance of interdisciplinary research.
The workshop brought together more than 150 practitioners, administrators, and funders of interdisciplinary research to identify keys to success and strategies for overcoming barriers.
The aim of this interdisciplinary research network is to better understand disease mechanisms and to develop new therapies.
Tulkoff was part of an interdisciplinary research team at Virginia Tech that discovered parallel wire arrays could increase the water collection capacity of fog nets by threefold.
A team led by Afsaneh Gaillard (Inserm Unit 1084, Experimental and Clinical Neurosciences Laboratory, University of Poitiers), in collaboration with the Institute of Interdisciplinary Research in Human and Molecular Biology (IRIBHM) in Brussels, has just taken an important step in the area of cell therapy: repairing the cerebral cortex of the adult mouse using a graft of cortical neurons derived from embryonic stem cells.
In addition the being the first university in the country to allow the mixing of men and women in both the classroom and the lab, KAUST has abandoned the usual departments in favor of interdisciplinary research centers.
Although almost everyone agrees on the value of interdisciplinary research for addressing complex biological problems, there needs to be more progress in training the current and upcoming generations of researchers to utilize this approach.
on of the WHO on the Zika outbreak, and is part of an interdisciplinary research team funded by the Wellcome Trust to develop and refine guidance for addressing this and other public health crises.
We think that this type of interdisciplinary research can be very powerful to understand biological systems.»
The results obtained by Afsaneh Gaillard's team and that Pierre Vanderhaeghen at the Institute of Interdisciplinary Research in Human and Molecular Biology show, for the first time, using mice, that pluripotent stem cells differentiated into cortical neurons make it possible to reestablish damaged adult cortical circuits, both neuroanatomically and functionally.
Swain is a member of the interdisciplinary research team that analyzed publicly available data on nearly half the world's corals — including actual measurements of bleaching — to produce the global index.
«This work is a good example of interdisciplinary research,» Backman added.
In the framework of interdisciplinary research project «Innovative microbial fuel cells for sustainable production of bioelectricity» (MicrobElas) KTU researchers have developed a MFC prototype, which uses modified graphite felt as an anode.
He is also Founder of the interdisciplinary research hub P2P Lab and longtime collaborator of the P2P Foundation.
Close collaboration between the Pasteur Institute and Inria, taking the form of the InBio join research group, whose aim is to develop a methodological framework for achieving a quantitative understanding of the functioning of cellular processes, is the perfect illustration of the value of interdisciplinary research combining experimental approaches with methodological developments.
Hence, young scholars should seek evidence that administrators and senior colleagues who will be evaluating them for tenure — especially those with a more disciplinary focus — are supportive of interdisciplinary research and aware of the challenges of evaluating interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary science.
«Hearing the difficulty of interdisciplinary research, people often imagine the gap between the natural and social sciences.
«The prospective design of the study, in combination with the availability of interdisciplinary research data, should make it possible for us to identify risk factors for the development of late forms of AMD in our cohort.
In particular the three councils are in the process of choosing two winning bids, from a shortlist of five, for the formation of Interdisciplinary Research Centres (IRCs) in nanotechnology, one of which will have a biotech focus.
Córdova became the eleventh president of Purdue University in 2007 and promoted student success and the commercialization of interdisciplinary research.
Applying Social Network Analysis to Evaluate the Evolution of Interdisciplinary Research Teams.
Book chapter: Archaeology vis - à - vis Microbiology: Discovering the Vistas of Interdisciplinary Research — Pranjal Garg — Frontier Discoveries and Innovations in Interdisciplinary Microbiology
I have a graduate degree in Systems Science and a passion for the kind of problem solving that can come out of interdisciplinary research, and I've come to see this as a natural pathway into RD work.
Taking full advantage of the interdisciplinary research environment in Dresden, we bring cell biology, genomics and physics to bear on making progress in these questions.
This joint venture, funded by the European Research Council, EPSRC and NPL's Strategic Research Programme, is a rare blend of interdisciplinary research bringing together expertise in robotics, haptics and machine vision with synthetic and cell biology, protein design, and super - and high - resolution microscopy.
The University of Glasgow School of Education offers a wide - variety of interdisciplinary research projects and initiatives aimed at redefining the industry of education at the micro and macro levels.
This book offers a provocative account of interdisciplinary research across the neurosciences, social sciences and humanities.
Raimi is a member of the Interdisciplinary Research Group «Afroeuropeans», University of Leon, Spain, and the «Black Body» group, Goldsmiths College, London.
Ruth is associate director at Cape Farewell, where she is curating and producing Sea Change, a 4 - year programme of interdisciplinary research, sailing expeditions, events and exhibitions across the islands of Scotland.
«This type of interdisciplinary research is critical as we seek to pinpoint the cellular changes occurring in aggressive prostate cancer and cross new boundaries in understanding the disease.»
Given the importance of interdisciplinary research, it's not surprising that — according to John Sninsky, vice president of discovery research at Celera — it's important to be well - rounded.
At Cooper met with the Albert Nerken School of Engineering's Dean Baum and Associate Dean Simon Ben - Avi to discuss some of the interdisciplinary research centers that will operate under the new C.V. Starr Research Foundation.
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