It will be funded over five years and support 16 doctoral students and eight
postdoctoral researchers from across all the universities.
A dozen of the group's faculty members, along with students and
postdoctoral researchers from their labs, contributed to the study, providing data from 15 simulations and experiments on different types of disordered systems.
Shedd Aquarium's Microbiome Project is pleased to welcome Jean Pierre Nshimyimana,
a postdoctoral researcher from Michigan State University (MSU), as a collaborator over the next two years.
«The anterior sclerite has been lost in modern arthropods, as it most likely fused with other parts of the head during the evolutionary history of the group,» said Dr Javier Ortega - Hernández,
a postdoctoral researcher from Cambridge's Department of Earth Sciences, who authored the study.
«We wanted to create better photoluminescent compounds by combining the two previous concepts: the flexibility of the weak aggregation driven complexes and the controllability of the conventional metal - ligand system,» explained Dr. Georgy Filonenko,
postdoctoral researcher from the Coordination Chemistry and Catalysis Unit at OIST.
Raf Aerts,
a postdoctoral researcher from University of Leuven and University of Utah, says this image was taken in an area of high - shade tree cover in the Peruvian Andes.
James Kirkpatrick,
a postdoctoral researcher from UC Santa Cruz, is among the scientists on board and posted a report on the web site of the Japan Trench Fast Drilling Project (JFAST), Expedition 343 of the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program.
'' (The birds) may arrive in their breeding ground to find that the plant resources that they require are already gone», said study author Andrew Allstadt,
a postdoctoral researcher from the University of Wisconsin.
Not exact matches
Before joining Facebook, I was a
postdoctoral researcher at the University of Cambridge, and I received my Ph.D. in social and personality psychology
from the University of California, Riverside.
«If I want to look for
postdoctoral researchers for my lab, the easiest way to find them would be to have graduate students
from other places contact me through this program, meet me, talk to me, maybe come visit for a couple of weeks.
That contact forwarded her résumé around NASA, and within a day, she received «scads» of responses
from NASA
researchers offering
postdoctoral positions.
With this unique patterning, the absorbers can be boosted to harvest more solar energy
from the ultraviolet and visible regions of the electromagnetic spectrum,» said Masdar Institute
postdoctoral researcher Dr. Jin You Lu, who is the paper's lead author along with MIT
postdoctoral researcher Dr. Sang Hoon Nam.
The team, led by doctoral student Adam R. Burns, now a
postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University, compared what they found in the fish with predictions
from computer modeling of microbial dynamics performed by co-author Elizabeth Miller of the META Center for Systems Biology.
The 100 Island Challenge team, composed of
postdoctoral researchers, staff, and graduate students
from the labs of Sandin and Scripps ecologist Jennifer Smith, is partnering with scientists and communities around the world to visit 100 different islands and use these novel 3 - D imaging techniques to create photo mosaics capturing every detail of the coral reef structure and ecology.
«We estimate that this biofuel would cost the airline industry $ 5.31 / gallon, which is less than most of the reported prices of renewable jet fuel produced
from other oil crops or algae,» said Deepak Kumar, a
postdoctoral researcher at Illinois, who led the analysis.
«We believe that there is a threshold effect whereby the levels of Klotho, dictated mostly by the age of the patients, are crucial in determining whether they will benefit
from this treatment or not,» said Reeti Behera, Ph.D., a
postdoctoral researcher in the Weeraratna lab and first author of the study.
Led by
postdoctoral researcher Dr Violeta Simon - Porcar, they measured the plant's genome size and surveyed 30 populations of monkeyflowers
from Shetland and across the United Kingdom.
The study,
from Dena Cox and Anthony Cox, both professors of marketing at the Kelley School, and Jeffrey Cox, a
postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Communication at Michigan State University, examined nearly 300 people's reactions to different online reviews with either no errors; typographical errors, such as common keystroke errors like «wsa» instead of «was»; or spelling errors like «sevral» or «useing.»
Goel, a native of Punjab state in northern India, earned a doctorate in glasses and glass - ceramics
from the University of Aveiro in Portugal in 2009 and was a
postdoctoral researcher there.
Strogatz and O'Keeffe — now a
postdoctoral researcher with the Senseable City Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology — collaborated with Hyunsuk Hong
from Chonbuk National University in Jeonju, South Korea.
Graduate student Walter Chen and
postdoctoral researcher Kivanc Birsoy have unraveled how to rescue cells suffering
from mitochondrial dysfunction, a finding that may lead to new therapies for this condition.
«It's taken years of trial and error, making educated guesses and taking baby steps to finally produce functioning human muscle
from pluripotent stem cells,» said Lingjun Rao, a
postdoctoral researcher in Bursac's laboratory and first author of the study.
An interdisciplinary team with
researchers from fields of psychology, biological statistics and computational biology, medicine, and physics included the study's co-first authors, Paul Shamble, a former graduate student in Hoy's lab who specializes in spiders and is a distinguished science fellow at Harvard University, and Gil Menda, a
postdoctoral researcher in Hoy's lab.
To understand how and why, Artyomov, first author Monika Bambouskova, PhD, a
postdoctoral researcher at Washington University, Alexey Sergushichev, PhD, a
researcher at ITMO University in St. Petersburg, Russia, and colleagues treated inflammatory cells
from mice and people with dimethyl itaconate, a modified form of itaconate.
When I came to the United States
from Sweden over 40 years ago to begin a
postdoctoral fellowship in the still - unnamed field of neuroscience, many young U.S. biomedical
researchers were making reciprocal journeys to European laboratories.
«We found that prized sportfish, such as Brook trout and the smaller fish that trout eat, are disappearing
from lakes where species of Bass have expanded their habitats,» said Karen Alofs, a
postdoctoral researcher working with ecologist and conservation biologist Donald Jackson in the Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at U of T, describing a study published this week in Proceeding of the Royal Society B.
According to Michael Stratton, director of the Cancer Genome Project at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in Cambridge, UK, Europe has a lot to offer, and it is «to be expected» that
postdoctoral researchers will move
from one country to another to gain experience.
Since its inception, the Graduate Student Prize has been awarded to 52
researchers — mostly Ph.D. students, but also master's degree students and
postdoctoral fellows — in a variety of disciplines and
from across Canada.
«If we could assess a patient's microbiota
from a stool sample — especially if they are getting antibiotics — we could look at what bacteria are missing,» says Schubert, now a
postdoctoral researcher in the Schloss laboratory.
«The cells of warm - blooded organisms need a mainly constant temperature and tolerate deviations
from the optimal 37 ° C only conditionally,» explains Dr. Marco Preußner, who is a
postdoctoral researcher and first author of the study.
Postdoctoral researcher Hirotaka Kato subsequently verified the findings by performing «experimental genome archaeology» with plants
from the three different eras: algae, mosses and ferns.
«We used the fossil record to show, in a concrete, convincing way, that what is happening in the modern oceans is really different
from what has happened in the past,» said study co-author Noel Heim, a
postdoctoral researcher in Payne's lab.
The model, described in a study published this week in Biomicrofluidics,
from AIP Publishing, will enable
researchers to study potential disease causes and test new drugs to treat IBD, said study author Amy Dawson, a
postdoctoral researcher in the lab of John Greenman at the University of Hull, U.K..
And despite poorer prospects, the numbers of
researchers who take multiple
postdoctoral positions has not increased — nearly 60 % of former postdocs polled held only one position and 30 % held two, nearly identical to the results
from the 2010 survey.
To investigate the relationship between temperature and immune response, Iwasaki and an interdisciplinary team of Yale
researchers spearheaded by Ellen Foxman, a
postdoctoral fellow in Iwasaki's lab, examined the cells taken
from the airways of mice.
Postdoctoral researcher Aaron Becker designed a new control algorithm that allows swarms of r - one robots
from Rice University's Multi-Robot Systems Laboratory to complete complex tasks — including spelling out Rice's trademark R.
Led by Dr. Gregor Rolshausen, then a
postdoctoral researcher at McGill working with Prof. Andrew Hendry, the team went to study the guppy fish living in polluted areas, comparing their morphology and genetic makeup to those of similar guppies
from non-polluted parts of Trinidad.
Study collaborators include,
from Moussa's lab Michaeline Hebron, MS, Monica Javidnia, and Irina Lonskaya, PhD, a
postdoctoral researcher.
This reasearch is also part of a larger project recently published in the journal The Biological Bulletin, titled «Molecular Evolution of Spider Vision: New Opportunities, Familiar Players,» by Morehouse; Elke Buschbeck, UC professor of biology; Daniel Zurek,
postdoctoral fellow in UC's biology department and
researchers from the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
The
researchers, including Caltech Professor of Physics Jamie Bock and Caltech Senior
Postdoctoral Fellow Michael Zemcov, say that the best explanation is that the cosmic light — described in a paper published November 7 in the journal Science — originates
from stars that were stripped away
from their parent galaxies and flung out into space as those galaxies collided and merged with other galaxies.
«It's possible that you plant this hedgerow and it sucks all the native bees
from the landscape,» says Leithen M'Gonigle, a
postdoctoral researcher in Kremen's lab.
David Ullman, a
postdoctoral researcher at Oregon State University and lead author on the study, said there are two mechanisms through which ice sheets diminish — dynamically,
from the jettisoning of icebergs at the fringes, or by a negative «surface mass balance,» which compares the amount of snow accumulation relative to melting.
The research team consisted of
postdoctoral researchers and co-lead authors Premal Shah and David M. McCandlish and professor Joshua B. Plotkin, all
from Penn's Department of Biology in the School of Arts & Sciences.
First, an analysis of genomic data
from 6,000 patients with autism spectrum disorders, 1,000 patients with bipolar disorder, and 2,500 patients with schizophrenia by co-first author Pierre - Marie Martin, PhD, a
postdoctoral researcher in Cheyette's lab, revealed that disruptive mutations in the main neuronal form of DIXDC1 were present about 80 percent more often in psychiatric patients (0.9 percent had mutations) compared to healthy controls (0.5 percent had mutations).
Postdoctoral researchers are paid
from the same budget, but the number of Ph.D. s supported this way had ballooned.
Other Kansas State University
researchers include Harold Trick, professor of plant pathology; Andres Salcedo, doctoral candidate in genetics
from Mexico; and Cyrille Saintenac, a
postdoctoral research associate currently working at the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique in France.
In this study, which was also led by
postdoctoral research associate Ogun Adebali, PhD, the
researchers focused largely on Mfd, a protein known
from prior work by Sancar and Selby to have a special — and mechanistically unusual — role in excision repair in bacteria.
The mathematical model developed for the latest work determines how termite mounds affect plant growth by applying various tools
from physics and mathematical and numerical analysis to understand a biological phenomenon, said first author Juan Bonachela, a former
postdoctoral researcher in the research group of co-author Simon Levin, Princeton's George M. Moffett Professor of Biology.
The
researchers, led by Elizabeth Bell — a
postdoctoral scholar in Harrison's laboratory — studied more than 10,000 zircons originally formed
from molten rocks, or magmas,
from Western Australia.
Bernevig, with help
from postdoctoral researchers Jian Li and Zhijun Wang, realized that the observed pattern made sense if the electrons in these unusual materials were sinking into the bulk of the crystal.