Sentences with phrase «other visiting scientists»

The biologist shares the first floor of a schoolhouse - turned - laboratory with other visiting scientists, students and an unwelcome orange tabby cat.

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In these lean, early days, Other Lab has only three full - time employees: Griffith, the mechanical engineer and so - called lead scientist; Jim McBride, a fellow MIT postdoc and the house physicist (who happens to be on vacation during my visit); and Jonathan (Jach) Bachrach, yet another MIT guy who is technically a software engineer but like the other two has a far broader purOther Lab has only three full - time employees: Griffith, the mechanical engineer and so - called lead scientist; Jim McBride, a fellow MIT postdoc and the house physicist (who happens to be on vacation during my visit); and Jonathan (Jach) Bachrach, yet another MIT guy who is technically a software engineer but like the other two has a far broader purother two has a far broader purview.

In May we invited scientists, engineers, mathematicians, doctors and others to volunteer to visit classrooms as part of our three - year (that's the 1,000 days) Change the Equation program.

Visiting scientists whose main experience with English has been research articles and other written documents say they struggle with conversations.

«Our findings strongly suggest that the biological underpinnings of the Yeti legend can be found in local bears, and our study demonstrates that genetics should be able to unravel other, similar mysteries,» says lead scientist Charlotte Lindqvist, PhD, an associate professor of biological sciences in the University at Buffalo College of Arts and Sciences, and a visiting associate professor at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore).

Led by Sudha Ram, a UA professor of management information systems and computer science, and Dr. Yolande Pengetnze, a physician scientist at the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation in Dallas, the researchers looked specifically at the chronic condition of asthma and how asthma - related tweets, analyzed alongside other data, can help predict asthma - related emergency room visits.

The NTA was established in 1995 to foster the professional development of graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, visiting fellows, and other nontenured, nonpermanent scientists training at NIEHS.

When New Scientist visited, the children were showing off their colourful devices to each other.

Highlights include a look at preserved animal specimens that zoologists and other scientists are still analyzing and a visit to the department's room - size walk - in freezer, where everything from new items for an upcoming exhibition to elephant skins are kept.

That active engagement included posting online endorsements from experienced scientists and others, providing compelling «lab notes» containing updates and project background, and offering donors a nonmonetary reward such as visits to the research lab and, in the case of wildlife studies, offering photographs of subject animals.

The 40 young scientists will visit Washington, D.C., March 6 — 12 to tour the White House and other national landmarks, present their research to judges and the public in a poster session at the headquarters of the National Geographic Society and attend a black - tie awards gala at the National Building Museum.

Now, after running DNA tests on a gift of dried whale meat given to a scientist visiting islands in the Pacific, researchers have confirmed that there's a whole new species of beaked whale living in our oceans — and there may be others out there.

Oliver Brüstle, a neuropathologist at the University of Bonn, told the BMJ that he and other stem cell scientists have visited Berlin to plead their case with MPs.

Citing Mars sample return, an upcoming mission to Jupiter's ocean - harboring moon Europa and possible future probes that could visit other icy satellites, Maynard engaged the audience of scientists with the stated intent of changing how they think about the process.

In particular, Hadany and Lewin - Epstein, with Ranit Aharonov, a computer scientist visiting the university from IBM Research, wondered if microbes could manipulate their hosts to encourage them to help others.

The agreement includes the potential for cooperation on logistics and operations; communication, outreach and education programmes; science and technical co-operation; exchange of information and documentation; exchange of visits of experts and delegations; jointly organized seminars, workshops and meetings attended by scientists, experts, regulators and others.

Five years ago, I was part of a science diplomacy visit to Syria, which included a former U.S. ambassador to Syria, a Nobel Prize winner in Medicine, and other distinguished scientists and science policy leaders.

30 October: Society of Wildlife Artists at Mall Galleries — Four artists spent two weeks in Senegal with BTO scientists looking at the wintering grounds while other members visited summer breeding grounds in the UK.

Here you can listen to one of the lead authors, Jeremy Shakun, a visiting postdoctoral fellow at Harvard, discuss reactions from other scientists and answer some questions I raised:

Yes, a relatively affluent city like Newton is blessed to have the resources to invite visiting scientists and other guests into the schools, and even pay us a small stipend for our visits (after we are first vetted by our school department's Creative Arts and Sciences Council).