Sentences with phrase «postdoc in his lab who»

The $ 500,000 pilot program, announced in July, will enable principal investi ators to hire a technician for up to 2 years to assist a postdoc in their lab who has primary caregiving responsibilities.

He took his inspiration from a senior postdoc in his lab who, after getting a rejection for another manuscript, incorporated the «useful things from the review... and within 3 days he'd resubmitted,» in his case, to a different journal.

«These «fastener» proteins do not consume energy, yet they somehow maintain their positions on the filaments, known as microtubules, in spite of all the activity going on,» says Scott Forth, a postdoc in the lab who led the research.

Not exact matches

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 purview.

when 25 % of the work in the lab is done by undergrads who's main priority is partying / getting laid on the weekends, 25 % of it done by graduate students who hate their life, and 50 % done by postdocs who are barely scraping by, we can't really expect much: -LRB-.

How about a postdoc or even a fellow Ph.D. candidate who has more experience than you in the lab?

Ban and Poul Nissen, a membrane protein researcher at the Aarhus University in Denmark who was also doing a postdoc in Steitz's lab at the time, pushed to determine the structure of the large subunit of the ribosome at high resolution.

Christakis, for example, will have four postdocs in the lab this year: a psychiatrist who also has a Ph.D. in economics, a computational biologist, a physical anthropologist, and a physicist.

CDC: The typical academic laboratory employs «agents» with a wide range of expertise and experience, from the unmotivated undergraduate student who understands little about the work, to the experienced technician who is, in effect, the lab's Chief Operations Officer, to the advanced postdoc who may know more about the work than the «principal» and will be running her own laboratory in a year or two.

Vanessa Sperandio, Kaper's former postdoc who now heads her own lab at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, has discovered three molecules that can block interbacterial signaling among E. coli.

Kathryn Shows, a postdoc at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond who studies the genetic disorder Treacher Collins syndrome, credits her postdoctoral adviser and mentor for helping her return to science after leaving to start a family: «She encouraged me to come back, and she's been like a cheerleader for me, understanding that I have a life outside the lab.»

Angel White, who finished her Ph.D. in Letelier's lab last year and is now a postdoc, landed a NASA earth science fellowship but decided not to renew because, she calculated, it was best to keep working on marine - science projects supported by NSF instead of NASA - funded research on remote - sensing tools.

At Princeton, neurobiologist Lisa Boulanger — one of Shatz's former postdocs, who now has her own lab — began investigating whether changes in MHCI levels could cause neural signaling problems mimicking autism in mice.

«I don't know anyone who's gotten a job who spent their postdoc at the bench the whole time,» says Crystal Icenhour, who was recently hired as vice president and director of research at IDX Labs, a startup in Charlottesville, Virginia.

The big issue here — much bigger than independent funding — is your unsupportive adviser, who seems to view you (and the other postdocs in the lab) as instruments for his own success rather than as protégés whose career success he is responsible for.

An American in Paris offers guidance to other postdocs who are offered a chance to relocate with their PI and the lab.

Shobhana Natarajan, who has worked in labs in India and was most recently a postdoc at the Department of Cell Biology, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, in Dallas notes that in general, resources are more limited in India compared with the United States.

Likewise, Thomas Kean, now a senior postdoc at the Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason Hospitals, Seattle, Washington, who has worked in British labs, says that the main difference is that there is more money in the United States, which makes research much easier.

«Postdocs and students who are currently working in stem cell labs are finding themselves very highly marketable, but they should also think about how the field will transform in five or 10 years, about the bigger picture, and how to ask questions and develop expertise that will be relevant over the long term,» says Watt.

Rounding out the author list are Michael Szell, who was a postdoc in the Senseable City lab when the work was done and is now at Northeastern University, and Giovanni Resta, a researcher at Santi's home institution, the Institute for Informatics and Telematics.

It seemed as though my PI (who, after all, probably had dozens of postdoc stints in his lab already) was not overly concerned whether I «sank or swam.»

In addition, hiring postdocs at academic institutions in the United States is solely the responsibility of individual PIs, who need experiments to be done and papers to be written so that they can continue to get funding for their labIn addition, hiring postdocs at academic institutions in the United States is solely the responsibility of individual PIs, who need experiments to be done and papers to be written so that they can continue to get funding for their labin the United States is solely the responsibility of individual PIs, who need experiments to be done and papers to be written so that they can continue to get funding for their labs.

«One thing we've seen in design courses is that students greatly benefit from access to more experienced peers — say, postdocs in a research lab — who can guide them through their work,» Holland says.

A student of Rowbotham's who had just accepted a postdoc position in Raoult's lab in Marseille took the samples south with him.

He and his colleagues, including Janelia postdoc Fernando Amat, Janelia group leader Kristin Branson and former Janelia lab head Eugene Myers, who is now at the Max Plank Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, have used the methodto reconstruct cell lineage during development of the early nervous system in a fruit fly.

I was approached by Alan Grossman, who organized a ride to Boston for me, where I interviewed for a postdoc position in his lab at MIT [Massachusetts Institute of Technology].

Without this experience, postdocs who trained in government labs are often at a disadvantage when faced with writing their first grant.

«I think in the early days,... I was willing to take almost any graduate student who wanted to come into my lab, which can be a mistake because if you take a graduate student or a postdoc or a research assistant who requires tremendous time and training and they don't have the commitment to really learn, it diverts you and your own research effort.»

«As a guy who did 5 years in postdocs, 7 years in academia, ran a lab, published papers, I thought that my stock in the private sector would be pretty high,» Mintz remembers.

For two years Ambros worked with Ruvkun, who was then a fellow postdoc in Horvitz's lab, to clone the lin - 14 gene.

Such ideas inspired Tuck Ngun, a postdoc in Vilain's lab, to study the methylation patterns at 140,000 regions in the DNA of 37 pairs of male identical twins who were discordant — meaning that one was gay and the other straight — and 10 pairs who were both gay.

Science magazine reports this week (subscription required) that Jong Hyuk Park, who was a postdoc in the lab of University of Pittsburgh researcher Gerald Schatten, has been barred for 3 years from any relationships with U.S. agencies.The Office of Research Integrity of the U.S. Public Health Service imposed the sanctions on Park for faking figures in a paper on monkey cloning.

His ambition had been to get an academic position, but he watched his friends who had been postdocs ahead of him as they went into similar positions and gave up doing experimental science in favor of managing their labs.

«To learn about the working environment of the lab that I'd be joining, I had numerous conversations with my prospective mentor, with other researchers who'd had previous interactions with him, and with current and former graduate students and postdocs who were working or had worked in his lab,» AAAS science policy fellow Graber remembers.

Those postdocs who came in from other institutions were even more «lab - centric.»

French postdoc Jonathan Grizou, who just over a year ago started applying his background in developmental robotics to chemistry at the University of Glasgow, is focused on succeeding in his new lab.

In graduate school I was in a large lab, so there were lots of postdocs and others who could give me advice,» he sayIn graduate school I was in a large lab, so there were lots of postdocs and others who could give me advice,» he sayin a large lab, so there were lots of postdocs and others who could give me advice,» he says.

The experience, which included an introduction to the core principles of citizen science and working with other participants to design and pitch a proposal for a citizen science - based project, was «very inspiring,» says Heil, who defended her thesis in December and is currently a postdoc in her Ph.D. lab.

I am looking for funding opportunities for a female postdoc who just started in my lab.

Second year postdoc Samuel Williams, who works in Dixit's lab, agrees.

Dudas, who is now a postdoc in Bedford's lab, did his doctorate research under Rambaut.

By bringing down R&D costs, she adds, «a postdoc who has found something really exciting in the lab can say, «I want to turn this into a company.»»

Good ideas for the next most interesting experiments can come from many places; in my lab they almost always come from the students and postdocs who work with me.