Sentences with phrase «of postdoctoral work»

C.M.G. conceptualized the study as a part of her postdoctoral work, conducted the literature review, coded autonomy support in 30 % of the sample for reliability testing, performed all statistical analyses, wrote and revised the manuscript; B.H. helped conceptualize the study as a part of her Master's work, coded autonomy support in the entire sample, and participated in the writing, editing and revising of the manuscript; D.M.S. participated in the conceptualization of the present study, helped with the writing in both the original and revised versions of the paper in her role as supervisor, supervised the data collection and conceptualized, designed and implemented the larger study of which the present study is only a part (the Concordia Longitudinal Risk Project); L.A.S. supervised the data collection and conceptualized, designed and implemented the larger study of which the present study is only a part.

The current postdoc system of «5 to 8 years of postdoctoral work followed by an «alternative career»» is broken, he says, and isn't giving most scientists enough of a chance to find meaningful work.

From there it was on to UC Davis for my doctorate, followed by a year of postdoctoral work at Brazil's National Institute for Amazonian Research.

If anyone had asked me what aspects of postdoctoral work I found most rewarding, I would have given two answers: talking and writing about science, and helping people solve their problems.

In 1996, after about 10 years of postdoctoral work on both sides of the Atlantic, I took a deep breath and went independent as a freelance bioinformatics consultant and science writer.

Up to that point I had intended to pursue a faculty position in Canada upon completion of my postdoctoral work.

This will depend largely on your geographical location and the applicability of your postdoctoral work to the industrial jobs you apply for.

Not exact matches

Sydney Schreppler, a postdoctoral fellow in physics at University of California, Berkeley, seeks to hire a female graduate student mentee to contribute to her work on circuits that mimic the behavior of the world's smallest particles, known as superconducting qubits.

To study how the fruit fly neurons responded to external temperature, Yadlapalli worked with Chang Jiang, a postdoctoral researcher in the labs of Pramod Reddy and Edgar Meyhofer of the U-M Department of Mechanical Engineering.

«Permadoc: A scientist who spends upwards of ten (or more) years working out of one (or more) labs as a postdoctoral fellow with little to no career advancement.»

There are those claiming that there's still value in postdoctoral work for Student B — particularly those of you destined for industry.

says Dr. Godofredo Bautista, postdoctoral researcher at the Nonlinear Optics Group of the Laboratory of Photonics at TUT and co-corresponding author of the work.

Comparing their results with information from the «broader NIH postdoctoral community,» the authors find that far fewer alumni of North Carolina - based NIEHS — the only one of the National Institutes of Health located outside metropolitan Washington, D.C. — go into science policy work than do their counterparts at the institutes close to the national capital's many governmental and policy organizations.

Andrew Wood, PhD, postdoctoral researcher, who presented the work; Timothy Frayling, PhD, Professor; and their colleagues at the University of Exeter Medical School study the genetics of body mass index (BMI) and Type 2 Diabetes.

This new development paves the way for a new field of dynamical study in the position dependence of atomic vibration in small particles, and is also likely to benefit the catalytical study of particles.Richard Aveyard, Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Physics at York, said: «Our work highlights the valuable contribution that computational simulations can have in the field of electron microscopy: the more details we can put into our simulations, the more details we can extract from experiments.»

He conducted postdoctoral research in ultrafast spectroscopy at the Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics in Garching, Germany on the Humboldt fellowship, and then worked as a National Research Council fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

Ruth Müller, a postdoctoral research fellow at the Research Policy Institute at Lund University in Sweden, who focused her Ph.D. on studying how the academic landscape influences the working practices of postdocs in the life sciences, notes that while the study acknowledges the diversity of the European system, it uses just one European country — Germany — in its quantitative survey.

I am a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Michigan working on [research topic].

This work enabled Libby and postdoctoral associate James Arnold to publish a carbon - 14 atomic calendar in the Dec. 23, 1949 issue of the journal Science.

«Postdoctoral scientists participating in the program are provided the opportunity to perform high - impact, cutting - edge research in a cross-discipline, state - of - the - art scientific environment, with the aim of their work being published in a scientific journal.

, Postdoctoral Fellow Cecilie Schou Andreassen and colleagues at the University of Bergen's (UiB) Department of Psychosocial Science looked at the consequences of the use of social media during working hours.

Partly out of fear of not finding a faculty job, and partly because of the temptation to work with one of the legends in plant environmental physiology, I accepted a postdoctoral position with Paul Kramer at Duke University, just prior to defending my thesis.

Drawing on the services of a professional society and identifying pertinent resources from other disciplines including work / family centers and think tanks (see sidebar), literature, and benchmark studies, may well serve to expand the knowledge base and enhance the leadership around work / family issues for postdoctoral associates in the workforce.

During the period that I will cover, though, major advances were going forward in the improvement of working conditions for postdocs at our sister campuses at San Francisco and San Diego, for example, and postdoctoral issues were regularly being discussed at systemwide meetings of UC graduate deans.

The second area was led by Maresi Nerad and involved three components: obtaining a better understanding of the postdoctoral community at Berkeley; encouraging the creation of a Berkeley Postdoctoral Association; and working to make available some additional professional development opportunities to enhance the overall education and training environment fpostdoctoral community at Berkeley; encouraging the creation of a Berkeley Postdoctoral Association; and working to make available some additional professional development opportunities to enhance the overall education and training environment fPostdoctoral Association; and working to make available some additional professional development opportunities to enhance the overall education and training environment for postdocs.

This Statement of Principles encourages universities and other research institutions to recognise these contributions and to offer the best working environment possible to their postdoctoral fellows.

The committee began its work in 1994 and delivered its report in March 1998, having conducted three informal surveys of selected major research universities to gain insights into campus policies and practices governing postdoctoral education.

She worked to increase our understanding of the postdoctoral community through a Web survey that she and Maresi developed and analyzed and through 21 interviews of postdocs in their laboratories in nine different parts of the campus.

He and a postdoctoral student, Xing Tian, decided to take advantage of a powerful imaging technique called magnetoencephalography, or MEG, to do their reconnaissance work.

This is the kind of speed performance a Braille user would expect, says Peichun Yang, a postdoctoral research associate in N.C. State's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering who is also working on the project.

In addition, I would be working with some outstanding students that could be of tremendous help to me during my postdoctoral tenure.

Since the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) started administering the JSPS postdoctoral fellowship in 1995, as many as 78 Canadians have taken the opportunity to live and work in Japan for a protracted period.

«I think we need to do more work to see if there are any limitations to the number of genes CRISPR - on can activate at a time,» says Haoyi Wang, a co-author and postdoctoral researcher in the Jaenisch lab.

Tabash has his own postdoctoral project that he developed with input from his advisor, but he also spends a portion of his time assisting in the company's drug discovery and development platform — its «lifeline» work.

AAU's approval of this report meant that our work on postdoctoral education at Berkeley, which was going on in parallel with the AAU study, also had the highly visible, official blessing from our chancellor.

Many of the ideas that follow would apply equally well to selecting a graduate adviser or postdoctoral position as they would for my stated purpose — to assist in determining whether your possible new boss in an industrial position would be compatible with your personal work style and needs

Pasteur Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in Paris In collaboration with the Institut Pasteur, the Pasteur Foundation has launched a program to bring U.S. post-doctoral researchers to work in Institut Pasteur laboratories in Paris thanks to the generosity of U.S. donors.

«This discovery is important not only because of the possible medical applications for retinal regeneration but also for the possible regeneration of other nervous tissues,» says Daniela Sanges, first author of the work and postdoctoral researcher in Pia Cosma's laboratory.

«It's like a flashlight and a sniperscope,» says Sonke Johnsen, an assistant professor of biology at Duke University who worked with Widder as a postdoctoral student.

Upon graduating in 1993 with a Ph.D. in entomology with an emphasis on integrated crop protection, Chiasson won a postdoctoral industrial fellowship from the National Sciences and Engineering Rearch Council of Canada to work at a Quebec - based bioagricultural company that specializes in pesticide research and development.

«We hope these findings help government, industry and scientists to work together to address this issue,» says Sonter, who led the study as a UVM postdoctoral researcher, before joining the University of Queensland (Australia).

While pursuing her project on how environmental contaminants and oxidative stress cause lung cancer, Gelhaus complemented her postdoctoral training by spending some time with other PIs at Penn. «She has worked hard to develop skills that are independent of those available in my own laboratory while working on a project that is central to my research program,» Blair writes in an e-mail to Science Careers.

Sallan and Giles coauthored the work with Robert Sansom of the University of Manchester, Penn postdoctoral researcher John Clarke, Zerina Johnason of the Natural History Museum London, Ivan Sansom of the University of Birmingham and Philippe Janvier of France's Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.

The transition from the postdoc's current unclear status to being a regular employee of the institution in which she or he works could benefit postdoctoral scientists, the labs they work in, and, I would argue, scientific research itself.

Even today, when the value of international research experience is widely acknowledged, it isn't easy to find fellowships that support postdoctoral work abroad.

Previous studies have shown that a part of the brain called the hippocampus is important to relational memory — the «ability to bind together various items of an event,» said Jim Monti, a University of Illinois postdoctoral research associate who led the work with psychology professor Neal Cohen, who is affiliated with the Beckman Institute at Illinois.

«The pores allow the MOFs to work like tiny sponges that can soak up chemicals such as pharmaceuticals and gases,» said Sanghamitra Deb, a postdoctoral researcher at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at the U. of I.

will now be heading to the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, for postdoctoral work.

Susanna Jenkins, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom, works on forecasting the impact of volcanic crises.

It will also provide you some of the factors to take into consideration when selecting an internship or postdoctoral work.