Sentences with phrase «on established knowledge»

Proclara's approach is based on established knowledge that several toxic misfolded protein aggregates, including Aβ, tau and a-synuclein, share a common amyloid fold and the proprietary discovery of a protein motif that recognizes this common feature.

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The «expert content» engine based their list on three criteria: proven in - depth industry knowledge, consistent sharing of thought leadership content and an established, loyal following.
Rather than make it up as you go, shadow existing franchisees and do as much independent research as possible to establish a basis of knowledge that you can rely on in tough times.
To establish justice on the basis of sectarian authority alone is to do violence to our very confession that all persons bear the image of God, and that all persons carry a knowledge of the good.
Insisting on the cultural importance of «stigmatized knowledge,» he looks at the history of this tradition, going back to the Order of Illuminists founded in 1776 by Bavarian law professor Adam Weishaupt to free mankind «from all established religious and political authority.»
So to use your own words, «belieiving in a fairy tale» is not the same as attempting to establish a moral compass that is based on the latent knowledge of those who came before us.
For one thing, knowledge on this level helps establish growth - stimulating group relationships.
Environmental water holders and managers will continue to draw on local knowledge — including through existing bodies established by Basin states — to ensure the successful delivery of environmental water under the Basin Plan.
AFIC has also had to keep close tabs on the likes of Amazon to establish the impact on its retail holdings and as a result there is a significant knowledge base building up within the team.
As Banrock Station's Chief Winemaker for more than 10 years, Paul has harnessed the knowledge and skills he developed during stints in California and Tuscany to establish our unique signature style of easy drinking wines that retain true fruit character on the palate.
«Building on a well - established knowledge base more than half a century in the making, recent advances in the science of early childhood development and its underlying biology provide a deeper understanding that can inform and improve existing policy and practice, as well as help generate new ways of thinking about solutions.
«We conclusively established that Denenberg acted on his own and without the knowledge of anyone at DHC,» Citron wrote.
Internal reviews conducted both by our client and (the firm) and subsequent confirmation by Mr. Denenberg conclusively established that he acted on his own and without the knowledge of anyone at (the firm).»
Having passed a pre-test session to establish knowledge level, successful applicants will benefit from three - month hands on training and technical support.
The best way to enable without constraining, Lyons believes, is to enrich the store of knowledge that researchers have to draw on as they establish collaborations, do their science, and try to make the most of existing collaborations.
Important questions yet to be resolved include the details of obtaining and confirming a target warhead during the zero - knowledge measurement; specifics of establishing and maintaining the pre-loaded detectors in a way that ensures inspecting party confidence without revealing any data considered sensitive by the inspected party; and feasibility questions associated with safely deploying active interrogation measurement techniques on actual nuclear warheads in sensitive physical environments, in a way that provides confidence to both the inspected and inspecting parties.
I was to help establish the Global Knowledge Center on Crop Biotechnology.
However, «a strong fear on behalf of «older» scientists, perceiving you as being better than them, due to you having gained new knowledge, being well accepted within the host institution, and having established a lot of new contacts, exists,» pointed out a 36 - year - old female from Slovenia.
He plans to continue using optogenetics to pin down circuits of brain cells responsible for disease and to combine that knowledge with the colorful circuit images to home in on which wires need to go where to establish normal communication.
The case for action rests on the realization that for the first time since the beginning of the Enlightenment era in the mid-17th century, the very idea of science as a way to establish a common book of knowledge about the world is being broadly called into question by heavily financed public relations campaigns.
The study establishes a method for estimating UHI intensities using PRISM — Parameter - elevation Relationships on Independent Slopes Model — climate data, an analytical model that creates gridded estimates by incorporating climatic variables (temperature and precipitation), expert knowledge of climatic events (rain shadows, temperature inversions and coastal regimes) and digital elevation.
Indeed, an affidavit Haugen filed in seeking arrest warrants states that although FBI investigators relied primarily on GSK guidance in establishing that the knowledge involved was trade secrets, they also consulted an outside expert who is not affiliated with the pharmaceutical giant.
But this is the first time, to my knowledge, that the direct link is established from a novel gene to a novel structure to the invasion of a completely new ecological opportunity,» said Abderrahman Khila, an evolutionary and developmental genomicist at the Institute of Functional Genomics of Lyon, who led the study on the delicate insects called water striders.
That the Parliament recognises that contract research staff in Scotland's universities and research institutes are one of the most significant assets in Scotland's knowledge economy; notes that more than 90 % of such staff are employed on insecure fixed term contracts, resulting in a systematic failure to properly exploit our science and social science base to the benefit of the Scottish economy and society; further notes that this highly educated human resource, comprising graduate, postgraduate and postdoctoral level workers, is subject to constant wastage, to the detriment of Scotland's universities and economic potential; and believes that the Scottish Executive should act with clarity, urgency and determination to secure a complete overhaul of the management of the contract research workforce with a view to eliminating the current insecurity and wastage and establishing a radical new approach in partnership with higher education employers and representatives of the research staff.
Since the goals of this program were established, the scientific community has gained substantial new knowledge on pre-drainage hydrology, climate change, and sea - level rise that have important implications for the restoration plan.
It's a theory of all of the particles we observed, and with the exception of gravitation, all of the forces that act on them; it's a theory that was developed in the 1960s and 1970s and then through a series of experiments in the 1970s and 1980s, it became well established as part of the standard canon of scientific knowledge.
About the Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire The Institute on Disability (IOD) at the University of New Hampshire (UNH) was established in 1987 to provide a coherent university - based focus for the improvement of knowledge, policies, and practices related to the lives of persons with disabilities and their families.
Better knowledge on protective mechanisms of one sex, for cardiometabolic and renal complications and psychological disorders, could help to establish new therapeutic strategies for both sexes.
The United Nations and World Meteorological Organization established the IPCC in 1988 to provide information relevant to climate change, periodically issuing reports to provide a comprehensive and up - to - date assessment of the current state of knowledge on climate change.
The school will be based on lectures on theoretical aspects of atmosphere, ocean and climate dynamics, with a focus on the present state of established knowledge and relevant mechanisms.
Dr. Vizi and the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, in a partnership with UNESCO, established the World Science Forum — Budapest, a world conference series on science, knowledge, economy and society.
He taught me a lot about evolutionary medicine and nutrition in general, opened many doors and introduced me (directly and indirectly) to various players in this field, such as Dr. Boyd Eaton (one of the fathers of evolutionary nutrition), Maelán Fontes from Spain (a current research colleague and close friend), Alejandro Lucia (a Professor and a top researcher in exercise physiology from Spain, with whom I am collaborating), Ben Balzer from Australia (a physician and one of the best minds in evolutionary medicine), Robb Wolf from the US (a biochemist and the best «biohackers I know»), Óscar Picazo and Fernando Mata from Spain (close friends who are working with me at NutriScience), David Furman from Argentina (a top immunologist and expert in chronic inflammation working at Stanford University, with whom I am collaborating), Stephan Guyenet from the US (one of my main references in the obesity field), Lynda Frassetto and Anthony Sebastian (both nephrologists at the University of California San Francisco and experts in acid - base balance), Michael Crawford from the UK (a world renowned expert in DHA and Director of the Institute of Brain Chemistry and Human Nutrition, at the Imperial College London), Marcelo Rogero (a great researcher and Professor of Nutrigenomics at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil), Sérgio Veloso (a cell biologist from Portugal currently working with me, who has one of the best health blogs I know), Filomena Trindade (a Portuguese physician based in the US who is an expert in functional medicine), Remko Kuipers and Martine Luxwolda (both physicians from the Netherlands, who conducted field research on traditional populations in Tanzania), Gabriel de Carvalho (a pharmacist and renowned nutritionist from Brazil), Alex Vasquez (a physician from the US, who is an expert in functional medicine and Rheumatology), Bodo Melnik (a Professor of Dermatology and expert in Molecular Biology from Germany, with whom I have published papers on milk and mTOR signaling), Johan Frostegård from Sweden (a rheumatologist and Professor at Karolinska Institutet, who has been a pioneer on establishing the role of the immune system in cardiovascular disease), Frits Muskiet (a biochemist and Professor of Pathophysiology from the Netherlands, who, thanks to his incredible encyclopedic knowledge and open - mind, continuously teaches me more than I could imagine and who I consider a mentor), and the Swedish researchers Staffan Lindeberg, Tommy Jönsson and Yvonne Granfeldt, who became close friends and mentors.
Its role is to identify the educational needs of patients and the general public, establish program priorities for the Network, and provide the Network with expert knowledge on specific hormone - related conditions.
This new partnership aims to tackle the problem by establishing a list of key objectives which include researching and developing a new approach to mental wellbeing and health in education, integrating educational and therapeutic practice in supporting the most vulnerable students and developing a new way of dealing with mental health by drawing on latest mental health knowledge and advice.
We run a full inquiry program, which is focused on posing questions, problems and real life, rather than presenting an established path to knowledge.
Induction should focus on new starters networking with other new starters, meeting recent new starters, and meetings with established employees - all with the focus of welcoming them and working on connections, rather than Knowledge Transfer.
There is an ongoing recognition that unless you are working with parents and carers early on in a child's life to establish confidence in their knowledge and capabilities, particularly surrounding STEM subjects, insecurities and doubt can be transferred to and learned by children.
Advanced education, similarly, established itself as the linchpin for a whole society by becoming the gatekeeper and primary authority on all kinds of knowledge, making costly and obscure the kind of information (for instance, basic medical information) that should be available to anyone with an interest in it or a knack for it.
The development of global values can be achieved by drawing on the well - established knowledge base in human rights education, to discern how they are upheld, and by teaching students to value these rights and to act toward the achievement of these rights.
Is it not imperative for schools to establish a solid foundation of basic knowledge on which values, attitudes, and behaviors can securely rest?
It took results for eleventh graders on an established reading comprehension test and assessed their correlation to several measures of their general knowledge, not knowledge specific to the passages on the test as the baseball study had done.
That's because the Core Knowledge Sequence is built on the principle, firmly established by cognitive scientists, that we learn new knowledge by building on what we alreKnowledge Sequence is built on the principle, firmly established by cognitive scientists, that we learn new knowledge by building on what we alreknowledge by building on what we already know.
It is imperative to rectify the evils of education that puts excessive emphasis on... the mere cramming of established knowledge, and to promote intellectual education designed to have children learn the basics of knowledge, nurture their ability to discover and settle problems, and enhance their creativity.
AITSL will manage the operation of the TPA advisory group and will draw on specifically selected members with a range of expertise including; technical expertise such as standard setting methodologies and establishing valid and reliable assessments, and expert knowledge in the design and delivery of initial teacher education.
The efficacy of Science4Us (completed by McRel) has been established that it provides a positive effect on students» conceptual and procedural knowledge as well as their motivation to learn in science topics.
Strong technical skills, particularly in integrating technology in the classroom to drive academic achievement Demonstrated volunteer or community service At least one (or more) of the following: o National Board Certificationo TAP Experience (sign on bonus for TAP certification) o Core Knowledge Experienceo Experience with Blended Learningo At least two years of successful teaching in an urban environment ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: An Elementary School teacher is required to perform the following duties: Plan and implement a blended learning environment, providing direct and indirect instruction in the areas of Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, Health, and Mathematics based on state standards Participation in all TAP requirements, focusing on data - driven instruction Create inviting, innovative and engaging learning environment that develops student critical thinking and problem solving skills Prepare students for strong academic achievement and passing of all required assessments Communicate regularly with parents Continually assess student progress toward mastery of standards and keep students and parents well informed of student progress by collecting and tracking data, providing daily feedback, weekly assessments, and occasional parent / teacher conferences Work with the Special Education teachers and administration to serve special needs students in the classroom Attend all grade level and staff meetings and attend designated school functions outside of school hours Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom you are responsible Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal, and after - school duties Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Dress professionally and uphold all school policies
These goals serve as the primary tenants for advancing the high school renewal work to: 1) establish system coherence by aligning central office and site programs, and accelerating student learning by leveraging and expanding knowledge and skills among staff, parents, and community members; 2) improve the quality of instructional leadership by providing ongoing professional development for school leaders; 3) improve the quality of teaching throughout the district through embedded professional development; 4) increase student engagement in the learning process by personalizing learning environments to build on student interests; 5) increase community involvement in schools by giving principals ownership of the change process, expanding student voice, and bringing parents and students into the school renewal process.
Vygotsky is right that knowledge first emerges on the «social plane» and is then most effectively internalised by individuals to become deep understanding by the sort of social interaction learning favoured by the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) and long established and proven approaches set out by the «Cognitive Acceleration» movement established by Michael Shayer and the later Philip Adey.
Learning activities at this event build on the knowledge gained from attending Pre-Candidacy class and allow candidates to form new relationships and establish a plan for success as they approach the beginning of their new school year.
«Within education and school - based programming, there were a bunch of different prevention and other movements all focused on positive youth development,» said Roger Weissberg, board vice chair and chief knowledge officer for the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL), describing the early 1990s when CASEL was established.
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