Sentences with phrase «part of a research team in»

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There's also more work outside traditional libraries, in areas like health care and as part of research teams.

The research team of international scientists wanted to figure out if the Milky Way matches the spiral shape observed in other galaxies, as part of a larger study that aims to sharpen our image of our galaxy.

He conducted his postdoctoral research at Brigham and Women's Hospital / Harvard Medical School, where he researched the role of the Wnt signaling pathway in mouse models of kidney disease, and was part of a team that discovered a stem cell subtype responsible for solid organ fibrosis.

The beachhead groups were part of a larger constellation of advisers, including Oklahoma oil and gas mogul Harold Hamm (once considered for energy secretary), billionaire investor Carl Icahn (last seen shadily pushing for policy that would benefit his oil refineries), GOP energy lobbyist Mike McKenna (in charge of the DOE transition team), longtime climate skeptic (and hopeless dope) Myron Ebell, North Dakota Rep. Kevin Cramer (the oil devotee who supposedly wrote Trump's big energy speech last May), and Thomas J. Pyle, the director of the Institute for Energy Research (IER), a pro-fossil fuel «think tank» which, as we shall see, has provided several Trump staffers.

A market nuance not uncovered by the team visiting Hong Kong, the Philippines, Singapore and Vietnam through secondary research was the preference to use dual SIM phones in certain parts of Southeast Asia that have limited network coverage.

The Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) has two French - speaking divisions: the FiBL Team Suisse Romande in Lausanne in the French speaking part of Switzerland and the FiBL Team France in Divajeu (in the Drôme department).

At the annual meeting held in 2015, a member of the R&D team presented research done on Healthy Flour's organic sprouted grains and pitched the idea for a sprouted grains cereal as part of their Organic Promise ® line of breakfast foods.

The Chemistry Research team's new laboratory is an essential part of the range of «turnkey» projects provided by Leatherhead Food Research; our experts offer key input into projects such as evaluation of changes in levels of active and functional ingredients on storage or processing, and analytical support for bioavailability and bioaccessibility nutrition projects.

If you decide not to take part in a research study or clinical trial, you and your baby will continue to receive the same quality of care from the health care team and the hospital.

You can be part of Chuck's team in the Bahamas in two ways: Sign up for Shedd's next iguana research expedition or support his 20 - years - and - counting conservation fieldwork for these endangered species through a generous donation to our annual fund.

Having joined the Conservative Research Department in 2004, Dowden served more recently as David Cameron's deputy chief of staff and now forms part of the crucial Wednesday morning briefing team for Prime Minister's Questions.

As part of the Policy and Research Directorate, the team supports NEA as the expert voice on behalf of the fuel poor through the provision of evidence and insights to help the charity achieve its vision of no - one living in fuel poverty.

For research purposes, the team was allowed to examine a small part of the removed tissue used for histopathological examination — in the operating room and in the research laboratory, just several minutes after removal.

The research team led by Prof. Sonja Hofer at the Biozentrum, University of Basel, has discovered in mice that a special part of the thalamus — called the Pulvinar — supplies the visual cortex with additional, non-visual information.

Computer research scientist Victor Pankratius of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is part of an interdisciplinary team at MIT's Haystack Observatory.

During the recent research trip, the team assessed damage at sites off of St. John's southern coast, in an area that is part of the Virgin Islands National Park.

As another crucial part of the new study on Internet addiction, the research team zeroed in on tissue deep in the brain called white matter, which links together its various regions.

«It's testing whether we can get bigger changes in diet using a personalised approach, and part of that is using genetic information,» says team member John Mathers, director of the Human Nutrition Research Centre at Newcastle University, UK.

The research, authored by a team of neuroscientists, found that a specific part of the hippocampus could play an important role in emotional regulation, a finding that calls into question our understanding of how exactly this part of the brain works.

Rob Lenders from Radboud University and his team carried out archival research, as part of which they looked at numbers and prices stated in sources from north - western Europe as of 1260.

The research team found that when it increased levels of E-NTPDase2 in tadpole embryos that consisted of only eight cells, they could cause parts of the eye to form not only on the heads of the amphibians, but also in tissues in other parts of their bodies, including their tails.

Summons, who was part of a research team that studied fossils of squid to show that ink from the Jurassic period was chemically indistinguishable from modern cuttlefish ink, said the study further helps demonstrate how all living things on Earth have evolved in concert.

David Macdonald is part of a team of scientists at the University of Oxford's Wildlife Research Conservation Unit in the United Kingdom that was studying Cecil.

«The sensors can detect disturbances in the surrounding magnetic field, including the magnetic field above them, with a range extending several metres,» adds research assistant Haibin Gao who is working on the sensor technology as part of Hartmann's team.

«I think it's a remarkable study,» says cardiologist William Fay of the University of Missouri in Columbia, who was part of the research team that originally identified the girl's genetic defect but isn't connected to the new work.

Also part of the research team were scientists from the University of Alberta (Canada), Purdue University in Indiana.

While opportunities involving a range of different skill sets are available, in general, companies are seeking research scientists with highly developed technical expertise that possess the ability to think creatively and fix problems, while being able to function as part of a team.

«If these moons weren't working together, the A ring would have spread out over hundreds of millions of years,» says Cassini member Linda Spilker at the Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena, California, was not part of the research team.

«These bacteria may persist in insects to protect against viruses,» says evolutionary biologist Ary Hoffmann, a Wolbachia expert at the University of Melbourne who is part of the research team.

In a randomized, controlled clinical trial — the first of its kind — a multi-institution research team reports that daptomycin, part of a new class of antibiotics currently approved only for use in adults, is effective and well - tolerated in childreIn a randomized, controlled clinical trial — the first of its kind — a multi-institution research team reports that daptomycin, part of a new class of antibiotics currently approved only for use in adults, is effective and well - tolerated in childrein adults, is effective and well - tolerated in childrein children.

Compared to 2011, a larger proportion of research staff reported working as part of a cross-disciplinary team (59 % versus 54 %) or in an international collaboration (66 % versus 61 %).

Schutt and the research team will continue to explore the causes of variations in tectonic plate strength as part of an ongoing project between Colorado State University, Utah State University, and Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego.

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) was part of an international team that recently discovered a relatively unpopulated region of the main asteroid belt, where the few asteroids present are likely pristine relics from early in solar system history.

The project allocation was part of the 59 million processor hours awarded to Smith's team on Titan in 2014 through DOE's Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) Leadership Computing Challenge, or ALCC, program.

SFU health sciences professor Bruce Lanphear is part of the research team that measured the levels of flame retardants, or polybrominated diphenyl ethers, (PBDEs) in 309 U.S. women at 16 weeks of pregnancy, and followed their children to the age of five.

The key observation from the new research is that the small dip in the HAT - P - 7 b light curve when the planet passes behind its star «is roughly equivalent to the signal of an Earth - size planet when it passes in front of its parent star,» says Paul Kalas, an astronomer at the University of California, Berkeley, who is not part of the Kepler team.

And although Zuber is not the first women to chair the board, NSF's press release touts her as part of the first all - female leadership team at the agency, joining NSF Director France Córdova and the board's new vice-chair, Diane Souvaine, a theoretical computer scientist and vice provost for research at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts.

The research team believes that the soft layer is now warming the core of the Moon as the core seems to be wrapped by the layer, which is located in the deepest part of the mantle, and which efficiently generates heat.

«Much of what we do in medicine is making educated guesses as to what's best for the patient at any given time,» says Cash, who was not part of the research team.

The team from Imperial College London, Southampton and Liverpool universities, in collaboration with The University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (SRC), were collecting ocean - bottom seismometers aboard the NERC research ship R.R.S. James Cook as part of a larger experiment when they were alerted to the volcano eResearch Centre (SRC), were collecting ocean - bottom seismometers aboard the NERC research ship R.R.S. James Cook as part of a larger experiment when they were alerted to the volcano eresearch ship R.R.S. James Cook as part of a larger experiment when they were alerted to the volcano erupting.

Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the research team also found anatomical changes in the brains of children whose reading abilities improved — in particular, a thickening of the cortex in parts of the brain known to be involved in reading.

«It's absolutely brilliant, groundbreaking research,» says Pascal Belin, a neuroscientist at the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom, who was part of the team that identified the voice areas in the human brain in 2000.

Now a research team from Umeå University, in collaboration with researchers at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and in the US (at the University of Wyoming and University of Washington), has shown that a significant part comes from the respiration of organisms living in the streams and rivers.

«It would be a breathtaking advance in diabetes treatment if the Anderson / Langer technology could accomplish the translation of this idea into a routine treatment of diabetes,» says Weiss, who was not part of the research team.

This week, an international research team led by palaeogeneticists of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) published a study in the journal Science showing that the earliest farmers from the Zagros mountains in Iran, i.e., the eastern part of the Fertile Crescent, are neither the main ancestors of Europe's first farmers nor of modern - day Europeans.

«Endothelial cells play a very important role in multiple steps of many diseases, from initiation to the onset of clinical complications,» says Aikawa, who was not part of the research team.

Dr. Iain Robinson, Associate Professor in Neurosciences at Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry is part of the international research team on this study.

James Spotila, a geologist at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg who was not a part of the study, says the research team needs to be careful not to overstate the precision of its results.

He is part of a team from the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) that has been providing assistance to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa since March.

In response, a UT Arlington research team applied advanced mass spectrometry and chromatography instrumentation available at the Shimadzu Institute to develop a sensitive and efficient method for detecting trace amounts at less than 10 parts per trillion in a 100 microliter sample, said Kevin Schug, Shimadzu Distinguished Professor of Analytical Chemistry at UT ArlingtoIn response, a UT Arlington research team applied advanced mass spectrometry and chromatography instrumentation available at the Shimadzu Institute to develop a sensitive and efficient method for detecting trace amounts at less than 10 parts per trillion in a 100 microliter sample, said Kevin Schug, Shimadzu Distinguished Professor of Analytical Chemistry at UT Arlingtoin a 100 microliter sample, said Kevin Schug, Shimadzu Distinguished Professor of Analytical Chemistry at UT Arlington.