Sentences with phrase «other academic centers»

Nahigian says the major U.S. hub for 3 - D printing is currently in northwest Ohio, due to interest from nearby universities and research institutions, but other academic centers such as Palo Alto, Calif., and Austin, Texas, could challenge that dominance.
In an analysis published on December 7 in Clinical Infectious Diseases, scientists from Rutgers University, Harvard University, Yale University, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the NIH and other academic centers, industry and public health agencies say new diagnostic methods offer a better chance for more accurate detection of the infection from the Lyme bacteria.
Many institutions still lack the technological infrastructure needed to harness their own researchers» mammoth data sets, let alone those at other academic centers; fixing that alone could present medical science with one of the greatest research opportunities in decades.

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PICI (pronounced «pie - sea»), as it's called by its member scientists, is doing something unprecedented in academic medicine: combining and coordinating the efforts of six of the top cancer immunology centers in the country — MD Anderson Cancer Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering, Penn Medicine, Stanford, UCLA, and UCSF — in order to greatly expand and, more important, to accelerate our understanding of why some immune - based treatments work miraculously in some patients and not at all in others.
Maximizing support for the efforts of those such as Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research and academic medical research centers is key, especially now because other major pharmaceutical companies could follow Pfizer's decision.
Others are astringently academic analyses of survey research data accumulated by the National Opinion Research Center, with which he has been connected for decades.
Theological schools with this sort of ethos have tended to be especially comfortable associating with or being an organic part of other types of academic communities such as undergraduate colleges, graduate centers, and universities.
However, just what those soft skills are has not yet been determined in the wider world, and you can find other, well - researched lists of skills from the World Economic Forum, the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning, or the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence.
In the Youth Indicators, 2005 report from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), we can see that athletic teams is the favored school - related extracurricular activity for boys in 1990 and 2001 at 43.2 % and 45.3 % respectively, out of a choice of music / performing arts, athletic teams, academic clubs, student council / government, and other school clubs / activities.
Our academic medical center setting allows us to develop a seamless team that works with your child's primary care physician and other specialists if appropriate, to develop an asthma management plan that takes your child's individual needs into account.
The trend to learning centers is partly due to high parent and school expectations; it's also attributable to research that shows that kids are capable of learning early academics and other skills that previously were not taught until later.
Prof. Vann will join the other Academic Board members: John Avery Jones Retired Philip Baker Grays Inn Chambers Malcolm Gammie Chambers of Anthony Grabiner QC Kees van Raad International Tax Center Leiden Jefferson VanderWolk US Senate Committee on Finance
► In this week's issue of STM, Arthur Levine, senior vice chancellor for the health sciences and dean of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pennsylvania, and 18 other U.S. academic medical center leaders wrote that «[u] nstable funding for biomedical research has created a hostile working environment that erodes the time available for investigators to conduct their research, discourages innovative high - risk science, threatens to drive established investigators out of U.S. academic biomedical research, and creates uncertainty for trainees and early - career investigators.
Academic efforts in drug discovery also exist at other institutions, such as Baylor University's Center for Drug Discovery, Harvard University's Laboratory for Drug Discovery in Neurodegeneration, and many others.
Wu Boda, director of China Academic Degrees and Graduate Education Development Center, says the new organization could learn from the experience of the European Union's Erasmus Programme, which was established in 1987 to foster student mobility and other educational cooperation within Europe.
In industry, an interview with hiring managers and other scientists will be significantly different from an academic interview — more focused on «what can you do for us» than you are used to — but much of the interview will still be science - centered.
At Missouri S&T, McMillin and other researchers are working to improve cyber security with an emphasis on safeguarding the nation's infrastructure while educating students in this field through its National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education.
The center, which is a collaborative of sexual health scholars from across the campuses of Indiana University and strategic partner academic institutions, also continually researches community based participatory research and sexual health, reproductive health (including condoms and other forms of contraception), men's sexual health, capacity building among sexual and gender minority youth, and global sexual health.
The Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSAs) are large grants (from about $ 4 million to $ 23 million a year) for training programs, regulatory staff, and other support for bench - to - bedside research at academic medical centers.
About BIO BIO represents more than 1,200 biotechnology companies, academic institutions, state biotechnology centers and related organizations across the United States and in more than 30 other nations.
Other companies, including Myriad itself and Ambry Genetics, along with academic medical centers, have jumped in with panels of dozens of genes linked to an array of cancers.
A similar pattern emerged in both studies, one led by Gleeson, with Murat Gunel, MD, of the Yale University School of Medicine and Frank Baas, PhD, of the Academic Medical Center in the Netherlands, and the other by Josef Penninger and Javier Martinez of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, teamed with James R. Lupski, MD, PhD, of the Baylor College of Medicine.
Many other genome - medical biobank projects at academic health centers and companies are clamoring to be part of the 1 million — person cohort study.
Over the next 5 years, Microsoft will spend $ 80 million on the new center, which will employ about 40 leading researchers and accommodate other short - term academic staff and graduate students.
Other researchers on the study were Ahmet Denli, Christopher Benner, Thomas Lazzarini, and Apuã Paquola of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies; Jason Nathanson and Gene Yeo of the University of California San Diego, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine; Keval Desai of the University of California San Diego, Division of Biological Sciences; Roberto Herai and Alysson Muotri of the University of California San Diego, School of Medicine; Matthew Weitzman of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; and senior and corresponding author Fred H. Gage of the Salk Institute and Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny.
Only a few other academic medical centers offer the trial nationwide.
UT Southwestern, along with colleagues at seven other academic medical centers and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, is enrolling patients 60 and older with newly diagnosed AML in the Master Protocol for Biomarker - Based Treatment of AML (Beat AML) trial.
The New York Genome Center has many other open positions, in other research groups and e.g. in the bioinformatics team outside of the standard academic track.
At the University of Chicago, the rate of complications and death for the Whipple procedure is 1 to 2 percent, which is equivalent to — and in many cases better — than other large academic medical centers.
Analyses were conducted for all applications combined as well as separately for R01 applications (grant applications submitted by individual investigators), other R applications (academic research enhancement awards, exploratory / development grants, small grant program, small business awards), and applications in the K (clinical research training awards for junior and midcareer faculty), P (program projects and center grants), and F (predoctoral and postdoctoral fellowships) series.
As part of an academic medical center, our hospitals consolidate their expertise to offer the most advanced and highest quality medical care in centers of excellence that include cardiology, orthopedics, cancer care, women's medicine, emergency services, and the neurosciences, among others.
Increased understanding of the developing brain and how deviations from normal development can increase the risk of neurological and psychiatric diseases has created a rich landscape of opportunity for collaborations between leading academic medical centers and pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies dedicated to identifying new drugs and other interventions to help children.
Here at Penn Medicine and other academic medical centers, robotic surgery is already used in performing low - risk outpatient surgeries — but how did we get here, and what technology is ahead for care providers?
In fact, our surgeons perform more laparoscopic colorectal surgeries than any other academic medical center in Illinois.
The Forum maintains productive relationships within and among our academic medical centers as well as with other societies and organizations that share common goals to ensure the recruitment and retention of our best and brightest physician scientists into the field of clinical research, developing a robust culture of support and stability for them and, facilitating cross-institutional scientific collaboration.
Alice Hogan is currently an independent consultant, working with Harvard University, the University of Michigan, Simmons College Center for Gender in Organizations, and other academic institutions on programs and policies to advance the participation of women in academic science and engineering.
«I've used a lot of other kinds of medicines in my practice and this works,» says Leslie J. Crofford, MD, chief of the Division of Rheumatology and Women's Health at the University of Kentucky Academic Medical Center, in Lexington, Ky. «For many, many patients it works better than anything that they've ever tried.»
The University of Minnesota Duluth Homepage: an overview of academic programs, campus life, resources, news and events, with extensive links to other web UTMB Health, The University of Texas Medical Branch is an academic health center dedicated to education, research and caring for patients
Sure, there are some academic and / or bureaucratic film publications that are read by few, and others that are commercially centered whose readership is small and reserved.
Based on these statements, we can categorize the schools roughly into five groups: those that have a child - centered or progressive educational philosophy and typically seek to develop students» love of learning, respect for others, and creativity (29 percent of students); those with a general or traditional educational mission and a focus on students» core skills (28 percent of students); those with a rigorous academic emphasis, which have mission statements that focus almost exclusively on academic goals such as excelling in school and going to college (25 percent of students); those that target a particular population of students, such as low - income students, special needs students, likely dropouts, male students, and female students (11 percent of students); and those in which a certain aspect of the curriculum, such as science or the arts, is paramount (7 percent of students).
Churches, mosques, temples, and other religious centers often take the lead in giving at - risk kids academic assistance, mentorship, and lessons in resilience and self - control.
But Taktse wasn't just a spiritual school, so maybe it would be good to draw water from other wells ---- the center of the academic world, maybe.
For over a decade, led by the National Center for Academic Transformation (NCAT), dozens of colleges have successfully experimented with similar ideas across math, science, English, and many other disciplines.
In the training area we also have other projects such as INAV, which is the first online secondary education center for adults, with an integrated training program which allows to take the second cycle of secondary education in a single academic year and it is designed for the adult population.
The MacArthur framework for Connected Learning (CL) provides a flexible model for exploring how schools could better cultivate the interplay between student interests, peer culture, digital tools and academic success — in other words, reconceiving schools as maker - centered environments.
The study by the National Center for Education Statistics says that more than 80 percent of elementary and secondary school leaders agree that music, the visual arts, and creative writing are «essential» or «very important» relative to other academic subjects.
The project unites the expertise of the Public School Forum with the Massachusetts Trauma & Learning Policy Initiative at Harvard Law School and the Duke Center for Child & Family Policy, as well as other nonprofit and academic institutions.
In addition, participating communities receive other non-monetary support, such as inclusion in a professional learning community, regular convenings with other cities in the initiative, supports to integrate and apply SEL data to continuous improvement systems, communications counsel, and other technical assistance provided by national experts such as the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL), the Forum for Youth Investment, the David P. Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality, Crosby Marketing Communications and others.
For instance, university researchers at the Stanford University Graduate School of Education's John W. Gardner Center recently partnered with the California CORE districts — which include the Los Angeles Unified, Oakland Unified, Fresno Unified, Long Beach Unified, Santa Ana Unified, Sanger Unified, Garden Grove Unified, and Sacramento City Unified school districts — to design a new local school accountability system that included measures of students» social - emotional learning, growth mindset, self - efficacy, and school climate.51 Researchers found that these measures were predictive of students» test performance and correlated with other important academic and behavioral outcomes.52
• Student thinking is the center of academic work where teachers and students validate each other's thinking.
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