Sentences with phrase «part of the research team for»

Assistant Professor at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, Jason Steffen, has been working with NASA as part of the research team for the Kepler Mission.

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For the last five months, Carin's research team — composed of two graduate students and two post-doctoral students — has been working closely with Smiths Detection Inc. to «demonstrate feasibility» as part of phase one of the project.

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.

Part of our team at Wheaton's Billy Graham Center for Evangelism is at Burning Man right now, doing research, having conversations, and seeking to understand the context.

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.

ER's research has been supported by the Wellcome Trust, and he is part of a research team that has received research funding from the American Beverage Association for a study to examine the effect of nonnutritive sweetened beverages on weight management.

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.

Rojo Mettle - Nunoo, who managed the electoral campaign for the late President John Atta Mills, said he was part of a research team that found that the then incumbent party's 2016 campaign messages were out of touch with electorates, but their recommendations were swept under the carpet.

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 removFor 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 removfor histopathological examination — in the operating room and in the research laboratory, just several minutes after removal.

Jeff Karp, an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School who was not part of the research team, says this work is «an excellent example of harnessing a multidisciplinary team to partner complementary technologies for the purpose of solving a unified problem.

An international research team, led by Dr. Guoxing Xia from the Cockcroft Institute / University of Manchester, has proposed a detailed concept of how a dedicated research station for this new type of accelerator could look like if it became part of the future CLARA facility at Daresbury Laboratory.

For the past two years, Western Illinois University Assistant Professor of Geology Thomas Hegna has been part of a three - member team conducting research on what are believed to be the first - ever discovered trilobite eggs paired with a fossil of the segmented creature.

The finding surprised the University of Arizona - led research team, because the sparse instrumental records for sea surface temperature for that part of the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean did not show warming.

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 children.

The team was led by Barton Haynes, M.D., director of the Duke Center for HIV / AIDS Vaccine Immunology - Immunogen Discovery (CHAVI - ID) and the Duke Human Vaccine Institute, and John Mascola, M.D., director of the Vaccine Research Center of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health.

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.

«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 council has, for example, published a guide that outlines what they believe constitutes «Good Research Practice» and MRC team leaders are required to include this as part of the research training of junior sciResearch Practice» and MRC team leaders are required to include this as part of the research training of junior sciresearch training of junior scientists.

At BI I wear many hats and perform many functions, the most interesting of which is that I am part of an international team charged with developing the phase I to phase III clinical research program for a new chemical entity.

«We expect our smart glass to cost one tenth of what current smart glass costs because our version can be manufactured with the same methods used to make many plastic parts and does not require complicated electro - optic technology for switching,» said Keith Goossen, who led the research team with Daniel Wolf of the University of Delaware.

Researchers from the University of Edinburgh's Roslin Institute, which receives strategic funding from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, were part of a global team that has decoded the genome sequence — the entire genetic make - up — of domestic sheep for the first time.

The research team then identified the mechanism at the molecular level and the exact part of the protein that is responsible for this phenomenon.

The research team from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI), both parts of NIH, extended their recent genome sequencing study of skin bacteria, using DNA sequencing techniques optimized for identifyinresearch team from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI), both parts of NIH, extended their recent genome sequencing study of skin bacteria, using DNA sequencing techniques optimized for identifyinResearch Institute (NHGRI) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI), both parts of NIH, extended their recent genome sequencing study of skin bacteria, using DNA sequencing techniques optimized for identifying fungi.

«We used a highly controlled experimental design, to ensure that any benefits of mindfulness training were not likely explained by people believing it was a better treatment,» said co-author Dr Tom Freeman (Senior fellow of the Society for the Study of Addiction), who was part of the research team while based at UCL.

«Low - income children are at increased risk for developing cognitive delays, but the specific environmental and biological factors that influence these outcomes are less understood,» explains Melissa L. Sturge - Apple, assistant professor of psychology at the University of Rochester, who was part of the research team.

As part of an international research team, Jeff Donatelli, Peter Zwart and Kanupriya Pande of the Center for Advanced Mathematics for Energy Research Applications (CAMERA) at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) contributed key algorithms which helped achieve a goal first proposed more than 40 years ago — using angular correlations of X-ray snapshots from non-crystalline molecules to determine the 3D structure of important biological research team, Jeff Donatelli, Peter Zwart and Kanupriya Pande of the Center for Advanced Mathematics for Energy Research Applications (CAMERA) at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) contributed key algorithms which helped achieve a goal first proposed more than 40 years ago — using angular correlations of X-ray snapshots from non-crystalline molecules to determine the 3D structure of important biological Research Applications (CAMERA) at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) contributed key algorithms which helped achieve a goal first proposed more than 40 years ago — using angular correlations of X-ray snapshots from non-crystalline molecules to determine the 3D structure of important biological objects.

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 Arlington.

David Prendergast, a Facility Director at Berkeley Lab's Molecular Foundry, a U.S. Department of Energy National User Facility for Nanoscale Science Research, helped the Texas A&M team design and interpret their calculations, which were experimentally verified in part by Fakra using Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source along with structural data collected at Argonne National Lab's Advanced Photon Source.

Dr Alec Duncan, Senior Research Fellow and part of Curtin's Centre for Marine Science and Technology team, explained that a passive acoustic observatory 40 kilometres west of Rottnest Island that forms part of the Commonwealth - funded Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) had provided the potential lead.

An international team of experts convened by the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues will also explore the best ways to ensure gross ethical violations do not occur in medical research in any part of the world.

The all - female McCormick - Feinberg collaboration for this research was «very fruitful,» Shah said, adding that it was motivational to be part of an all - female team doing research towards finding solutions to female health issues.

As part of the study, a team of researchers including Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) Senior Fellow Alexandra Worden sequenced about 20 different marine algae and found they were capable of detecting not only red light, but also many other colours.

Lucina Uddin, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Miami, who was not part of the research team, said, «The combination of multiple neuroimaging modalities is a clear strength of the current study, and the authors are to be commended for undertaking the difficult task of trying to reconcile results from methods designed to tap different aspects of brain structure and function.

The team expected to find obesity to be harmful for melanoma patients, based in part on research that implicates obesity in activation of a cancer - promoting molecular pathway called IGF - 1 / PI3K / AKT.

Specifically, the research team found that the experimental drug CX456, part of the AMPAkine class in clinical trials for several neurological conditions, counters for the dampening effect of anesthesia on nerve signaling.

The findings are being presented as part of a poster presentation by members of the Rutgers Cancer Institute precision medicine team at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) which begins this weekend in New Orleans.

«Microbes use conductive minerals as electric wires for transferring electrons between each other,» says microbiologist Kazuya Watanabe of the Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, part of the team that performed the research.

We were able to prove for the first time that REM sleep is indeed critical for normal spatial memory formation in mice,» explains Williams, whose team is also part of the CIUSSS de l'Ouest - de - l'Île - de-Montréal research network.

The research team has now found, for the first time, the presence of both japonica - and indica - type varieties in the Yayoi period and the middle ages of Japan and the middle part of Korea Peninsula 2000 years ago.

To search for monstrous galaxies, the research team led by Hideki Umehata (a postdoctoral fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science staying at the European Southern Observatory, Germany), Yoichi Tamura (an assistant professor at the University of Tokyo), and Kotaro Kohno (a professor at the University of Tokyo) used ALMA to make extensive observations of a small part of the sky called SSA22 in the constellation Aquarius (the Water - Bearer).

For the study, conducted as part of the doctoral thesis of Mahesh Raundhal, a graduate student in the laboratory of Prabir Ray, Ph.D., Pitt professor of medicine and co-senior author, the research team examined lung cell samples obtained from patients also participating in the Severe Asthma Research Program (SARP), a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health - sponsored program to improve the understanding of severeresearch team examined lung cell samples obtained from patients also participating in the Severe Asthma Research Program (SARP), a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health - sponsored program to improve the understanding of severeResearch Program (SARP), a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health - sponsored program to improve the understanding of severe asthma.

A team at the country's Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, part of the government's lead agency for science and technology, is hoping to do away with the laborious and water - intensive silk - dyeing process by feeding domesticated silkworms (Bombyx mori) fluorescent molecules mixed into their natural diet of mulberry powder.

Janardan Pandey, Ph.D., an immunogeneticist specializing in immunoglobulin GM genes at the Medical University of South Carolina, helped monitor for immune responses that could limit the effectiveness of the broadly neutralizing antibody VRC01 in a phase 1 trial of that antibody in HIV - infected individuals led by a team at the Vaccine Research Center (VRC) of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health.

These findings, published by a team of scientists led by U.S. Geological Survey geologist Rob Witter in Geophysical Research Letters, a journal of the American Geophysical Union, present strong evidence for prehistoric tsunamis in the Aleutian Islands, and call for a reevaluation of earthquake and tsunami hazards along this part of the eastern Aleutian Subduction Zone.

Rignot was part of a research team that also included scientists from Utrecht University in the Netherlands and the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulderresearch team that also included scientists from Utrecht University in the Netherlands and the National Center for Atmospheric Research in BoulderResearch in Boulder, Colo..

For the study, the research team placed 85 seismic monitoring stations across southern Georgia and parts of Florida, North Carolina and Tennessee.

Vaughn Smider, also part of the research team, has been studying cow antibodies, or CDR3s, for eight years.