Sentences with phrase «on lab equipment»

Key Accomplishments • Suggested periodic preventative maintenance on lab equipment which increased efficiency by 66 % • Introduced an innovative and safe method of specimen disposal which eradicated chances of air - borne diseases around the disposal area

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He traveled during weekends on his own dime, sleeping on couches and dragging the lab's equipment along with him.

On the other side of the state, reports the Kansas City Star, a new company called the Brew Lab might be thought of as a «build - a-beer workshop,» in which customers can buy brewing equipment and supplies, and also try out ideas and pick the brains of pros at on - site brewing stationOn the other side of the state, reports the Kansas City Star, a new company called the Brew Lab might be thought of as a «build - a-beer workshop,» in which customers can buy brewing equipment and supplies, and also try out ideas and pick the brains of pros at on - site brewing stationon - site brewing stations.

The three areas that our global packaging labs focus on are physical polymer testing, barrier testing, and material identification, using a wide range of equipment to analyze performance properties and determine material type.

The newly renovated fitness center offers 9,000 square feet of state - of - the - art exercise equipment, as well as on - demand fitness classes in the «Fitness Lab.»

Even with restoration of full diplomatic ties, the U.S. economic embargo is still in place and continues to put barriers on scientific groups to easily share technology and equipment between labs in the two countries.

Equipment was in short supply, and whenever a person went on vacation, their drawers and cabinets had to be padlocked in order to keep the equipment from being «borrowed» by others inEquipment was in short supply, and whenever a person went on vacation, their drawers and cabinets had to be padlocked in order to keep the equipment from being «borrowed» by others inequipment from being «borrowed» by others in the lab.

«Learning how to clean up data, how to detect and deal with its inconsistencies, is a hands - on craft, just like learning to use equipment in a physical lab,» he says.

The Chair of Excellence for young researchers pays $ 250,000 over 3 years — $ 150,000 in the first year — to be spent on equipment and other lab costs as well as salaries for short - term contract staff.

When the frightened creatures froze in place and covered the cavity leading to the gills with their tentacles, the voltage in the water nearby dropped by about 80 %, the researchers report online today in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Subsequent lab tests on two types of sharks revealed that the tactic works beautifully: When the researchers generated voltages to simulate the presence of a resting cuttlefish, the sharks could detect the electronic equipment from a distance of 20 centimeters and struck at it 62 % of the time.

«Learning how to clean up data, how to detect and deal with its inconsistencies, is a hands - on craft, just like learning to use equipment in a physical lab.»

Some 14 community labs now exist globally, providing benches and equipment for people with a range of experience to work on any biotech project — once it is deemed safe.

If a piece of equipment sits idle on a lab bench for weeks at a time and then you and a co-worker both want to use it at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, a case will be made for purchasing another one.

Walsh and Lee argue in their paper that the growth of team science and the accompanying trend toward bureaucratization, compounded by the increasing emphasis on lab productivity and the concentration of research resources around major funding initiatives or expensive equipment, may have far - reaching consequences for the training and employment of young scientists.

Establish a clear system for ordering supplies and using equipment Systems for ordering and equipment use will cut down on conflicts among lab members.

The division will host its first - ever Scientific Maker Exhibit on 16 June to showcase lab equipment created with technologies such as 3D printers and Arduino sensors.

After 12 years working in labs, first doing bench research and then overseeing day - to - day operations, Watson believes that running a safe lab requires a great deal of specific, detailed information on the people, processes, equipment, and supplies involved in doing the research.

The mtDNA sequence the researchers claimed to have obtained from the fossil is quite common in Europe today, making it difficult to rule out the possibility that someone not on the team touched the sample or the lab equipment used in the analysis, says evolutionary geneticist and ancient DNA expert Hendrik Poinar of McMaster University in Hamilton, Canada.

Such bases also offer scientists a chance to work daily at labs on the base, collecting and analyzing data using world class equipment and support staff among luxuries such as heat, air conditioning, high speed internet, and full - time cooks.

And so, Sritharan and Schmitz watched as Doug Wood, engineering specialist and manager of Iowa State's Structural Engineering Research Laboratory, typed in the commands for the lab's hydraulic equipment to push or pull with bigger loads on a full - size test segment of a 100 - meter concrete wind turbine tower.

Hare had no lab space, equipment or volunteers, so he called on colleagues at the BC Penitentiary and persuaded Correctional Services Canada to let him conduct risk assessment studies on the inmate population.

If they find a match, or a near match, Sigman can send them a sample so they can analyze both liquids on their own lab equipment.

Although the potassium - argon method has been used to date rocks on Earth for many decades, these types of measurements require sophisticated lab equipment that could not easily be transported and used on another planet.

After contacting my department in May of 2002 to request use of some of our unit's lab facilities and equipment to perform testing on athletes, the issue has bounced back and forth between my departmental chair, the dean, the various vice presidents, university legal counsel, and just about everyone else in between.

In a typical lab activity, «the relevant equations and principles are laid out in the preamble; students are told what value they should get for a particular measurement or given the equation to predict that value; they are told what data to collect and how to collect them; and often they are even told which buttons to press on the equipment to produce the desired output,» write the researchers.

Jim Bradford of international analytical chemistry organization AOAC tells ScienceInsider that his group is organizing a meeting on 29 June in Gaithersburg, Maryland, to bring together scientists from state agriculture and chemistry labs, the fishing and seafood industry, and analytical chemistry equipment firms.

Out of touch with lab equipment and the general day - to - day running of their own laboratories; less «hands on»; more likely to not know how their own equipment operates.

Although I fit in at the lab reasonably well, sometimes I feel inadequate, like I'm not geeky enough, speaking only in equations or about equipment or the projects I'm working on.

On the way into the lab I notice mouse droppings on the floor and some discarded, damaged equipment on shelves with tags labeled «NFG» attacheOn the way into the lab I notice mouse droppings on the floor and some discarded, damaged equipment on shelves with tags labeled «NFG» attacheon the floor and some discarded, damaged equipment on shelves with tags labeled «NFG» attacheon shelves with tags labeled «NFG» attached.

For example, my work as a sport - science consultant relies on using much of my lab equipment for athletic testing.

* Correction, 26 August, 12:25 p.m.: The story has been updated to reflect that in the photo of Weiss at the lab bench, he is working on equipment for measurements of the cosmic microwave background.

Some of the reasons were physical, including the extreme cleanliness and order of the labs and the uniform use of personal protective equipment; neither was prevalent everywhere on the University of Minnesota campus, they noted.

One of the biggest challenges any team faces is keeping the multitudes of bacteria that live in and on our bodies, computer consoles, and lab equipment from tainting the ice samples.

On the other hand, if the electrons are pulled apart, the magnetic force becomes dominant, but so weak in absolute terms that it's easily drowned out by ambient magnetic noise emanating from power lines, lab equipment and the earth's magnetic field.

She admits, though, that in - depth technical instructions in Japanese on how to use lab equipment sometimes prove to be a challenge and contact with scientists outside her lab and socially tends to be restricted to other foreigners.

While many labs are full of highly sophisticated and sensitive equipment, one of Dr. Mark Roth's early seminal projects hinged on a child's cereal bowl.

Once at JBEI, recruited researchers are given continuing education and training, namely through in - house seminars and tutorials on the latest state - of - the - art lab equipment.

The equipment is lighter, more portable, and by not having to spend a lot of money on film, or a lab, you can save money.

Students usually love working in the lab and using all the awesome equipment: beakers, clamps, pipettes, microscopes and the list goes on and on!

Located in the South Hall in booth # 36203, the SEMA Vehicle Technology Lab focuses on advanced vehicle technologies impacting the specialty - equipment and performance aftermarket industry today and in the future.

These extra inspections can inflate the price anywhere from $ 25 to $ 200, depending on whether the inspection requires special equipment or lab testing.

However, let's be ultra conservative and say they fire sale it for $ 50 mm (While at the lab I collected estimates on the resale value of the equipment in the lab and estimated the actual property inside to be worth $ 10 mm at a minimum).

The Niagara Veterinary Emergency Clinic now operates in a fully - equipped, 7,000 square foot facility with some of the latest equipment available, including an on - site lab, digital X-ray, and ultrasound capabilities.

Compare this to a national meeting where equipment may depend on who is sponsoring the lab, instructors who may depend on others for facility preparation, extreme variability in the qualifications of the lab instructors, limited and variable equipment, having to share instruments, etc..

The advantage to on - site equipment and lab results is that critical information is often only minutes away.

The clinic has a hospital design with an intensive care unit, oxygen cage, isolation unit, treatment room, radiology, on - site lab, surgery unit, all new equipment, four exam rooms, and a large waiting room.

Our well - trained and caring staff has access to a state - of - the - art lab and diagnostic equipment, and are kept fully up - to - date on all the latest advances in veterinary care.

You must arrange for your classes, have the necessary equipment to study remotely (computer and internet access), and arrange for contacts with local veterinarians for classes that require labs, and for the internship in the final semester during which you will spend up to several hundred hours on - site gaining hands - on experience to round out your education.

We are the largest Animal Hospital in the Lake Placid area and are fully equipped with laser ultrasound, soon to be DR X-ray, in house lab equipment and a 24 hour on - call staff for our clients.

When you visit our office, your pet will receive top - notch treatment at a facility that houses an on - site lab, radiology equipment, and ultrasound services.