Sentences with phrase «professor at a local university»

She saw how we were recording our live lectures with screencasting software and told us how her daughter loved it when her professor at a local university recorded his lectures, because she didn't have to go to class anymore.

He came from a writing family with his father a professor at a local university and his mother being a tech writer who made instructional manuals.

He's a professor at a local university, while Danielle, who is currently articling at a law firm, plans to open her own practice when she finishes in a year's time.

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But without consistent laws or a clear oversight authority - local, state or national - «nobody is accounting for anything,» said Todd Olson, an anatomy and structural biology professor at Yeshiva University's Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

John Kindt, professor emeritus of business administration at the University of Illinois, has written passionately about how playing lotteries and other state - sanctioned gaming has a negative effect on local businesses.

«The move to build a new headquarters [has] significant implications for the local economy of whatever city it winds up picking,» explains Ari Ginsberg, a professor of entrepreneurship and management at New York University's Stern School of Business, who researches business expansion.

Before you start your market research, it's a good idea to meet with a consultant, talk to a business or marketing professor at a local college or university, or contact your local SBA district office.

The study's authors say they used the same methods researchers developed in a 2009 report titled «State and Local Government Sales Tax Revenue Losses from Electronic Commerce,» compiled by business professors at the University of Tennessee.

So far, «most of the high - profile cases involve state or local actions that would not be covered by the federal protections,» said John Inazu, a professor at Washington University School of Law who has written several times about such cases for CT..

Food label consulting for FDA compliance at Food Lab, Inc. is performed by our regulatory experts including attorneys and professors that teach food law and regulations at local universities.

However a more positive assessment was offered by Michael Parkinson, Professor of Urban Affairs at John Moores University: although he had been sceptical in the 1980s, by 1997 he had come to feel that ministers assigned to regions, the development of housing associations and cooperatives, and the channelling of government money through business - led agencies rather than through local government.

Recently the Wisconsin State Journal asked Dennis Dresang, political science professor emeritus at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, about state Republicans» push to bar local governments from regulating everything from the sale of large sugary drinks to the use of explosives by sand mining companies.

A study led by Professor Nick Gallent of the Bartlett School of Planning, University College London, looked at how communities in Kent have sought to influence the policies of local authorities and service providers and how, in the recent past, they have engaged with planning professionals around the production of «parish plans».

Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher are professors of politics at University of Plymouth who specialise in studying local elections.

Grant Reeher, a political science professor at the Maxwell School at Syracuse University, has moderated local debates with Hawkins.

Sara Tolbert, an associate professor of science education teaching at the University of Arizona, emphasized the importance of forging partnerships with local organizations.

One of the most important early Neandertal sites was discovered in modern - day Croatia in 1899, when Dragutin Gorjanovic - Kramberger, Director of the Geology and Paleontology Department of the National Museum and Professor of Paleontology and Geology at Zagreb University, alerted by a local schoolteacher, first visited the Krapina cave and noted cave deposits, including a chipped stone tool, bits of animal bones, and a single human molar.

Dr. Lauren Ancel Meyers, senior author and Professor at The University of Texas at Austin, added: «Zika outbreaks require the importation of the disease by infected travellers followed by local mosquito - borne transmission.

Her father, a native of Chile, was a professor of theoretical physics at the local university.

«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).

«Our research suggests that alcohol intoxication perturbs the immune system of the aged both throughout the body and in local regions, like the lung,» added Elizabeth J. Kovacs, Ph.D., director of Burn Research and professor in the department of surgery at the University of Colorado Denver / Anschutz Medical Campus.

«We need the frontline clinicians to be astute and notice if they are seeing patients with an unusual infection, or a number of similar infections from a specific location such as a child care center, nursing home or eating facility and then work closely with the state and local health authorities,» said Larry Pickering, MD, a co-author of the guidelines and adjunct professor of pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

Elizabeth Addis, assistant professor of biology at Gonzaga University, and three senior biology majors are spending this summer researching why the local population of yellow - bellied marmots — those gregarious, burrowing rodents ubiquitous near the Spokane River — are not only surviving but thriving in the urban areas of Spokane.

Researcher Developer Dr Rachel Westwood, Research Fellow Mr Sam Toon, and Emeritus Professor Peter Styles from Keele's School of Geography, Geology and Environment — together with Professor Nigel Cassidy who is now at Birmingham University — have published their study advising on hydraulic fracturing safety guidelines for legislative bodies, including governments, environmental agencies, health and safety executives and local planning authorities.

To determine whether populations have evolved local adaptation, Colautti and University of Toronto professor Spencer Barrett collected seeds from three different climatic regions and grew them at three sites spanning the distribution of the species in eastern North America.

Pfirman and White, as well as Julie Brigham - Grette, a professor of geosciences at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, repeatedly highlighted how local Arctic developments impact the global community.

Bradley, a professor at the University of Reading, traveled around the country, visiting the offices of contract archaeological teams and local planning officials.

They wait for something to go wrong,» said Poornima Madhavan, an assistant professor of psychology at Old Dominion University who studies human decision making and has conducted surveys in Norfolk to measure local understanding of sea level rise.

A group of local elders reported the crime to Arthur Demarest, an archaeology professor at Vanderbilt University, who alerted Guatemala's federal police, the Servícios de Investigación Criminal.

«This study, one of only a few large studies to have follow - up beyond five years, demonstrates that patients who have head and neck cancers and who are being treated with radiation therapy alone have improved local - regional control and no increase in late toxicity when radiation therapy is delivered twice a day in two smaller doses which we call hyperfractionation,» said Jonathan J. Beitler, MD, MBA, FASTRO, lead author of the study and professor of radiation oncology, otolaryngology and hematology / medical oncology at the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta.

«As local and state policymakers decide whether to allow hydraulic fracturing in their communities, it is crucial that they carefully examine the costs and benefits, including the potential impacts from pollution,» said study co-author Michael Greenstone, the Milton Friedman Professor in Economics and director of the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago.

By using the probe of an atomic force microscope to trigger a local chemical reaction, Jeffrey Mativetsky, assistant professor of physics at Binghamton University, and PhD student Austin Faucett showed that electrically conductive features as small as four nanometers can be patterned into individual graphene oxide sheets.

«The research provides the first evidence that, as early as 15,000 years ago, humans were living in one place long enough to impact local animal communities — resulting in the dominant presence of house mice,» said Fiona Marshall, study co-author and a professor of anthropology at Washington University in St. Louis.

Kimberly D. Tanner, a professor in the Biology Department at San Francisco State University, will receive the Bruce Alberts Award for Excellence in Science Education, for her tireless work to build local and national capacity for evidence - based teaching and biology education research.

«We were able to produce an exceedingly high local control rate, avoid surgery and dramatically improve patient survival,» said study director Everett Vokes, MD, professor of medicine and section chief of hematology / oncology at the University of Chicago.

«Eventually, when human beings populate Mars, we'll have to find local construction materials... you can't ship everything from Earth,» says professor Yu Qiao, a materials scientist who works at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and part of the team who just published on the topic in the open - access journal Scientific Reports.

«We found not only an effect on bone metastases, which one might have anticipated, but also on local regional recurrence, distant bone metastases and contralateral breast cancer,» said study author Dr. Michael Gnant, a professor of surgery at the Medical University of Vienna.

Fazia, it was the Toluene Diisocyanate in the polyurethane foam that caused the problem, the professor of Chemistry at the local university who specializes in foams said «it is not as poisonous as cyanide».

Author Bio: Steven Craig is a professor of economics at the University of Houston, where he specializes in state and local government economics.

Kemi Jona, an associate professor at Northwestern University and a member of the VOISE Academy High School design team, explains that online curriculum provides «a ticket to entry for students, getting them ready for the really exciting stuff: the projects, the collaborations, and the local connections that a teacher can bring.»

«Accountability for student performance is one of the two or three - if not the most - prominent issues in policy at the state and local levels right now,» says Richard F. Elmore, a professor at Harvard University's Graduate School of Education (Quality Counts, 1999)

Marcus A. Winters is senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute's Center for State and Local Leadership and assistant professor at the University of Colorado — Colorado Springs.

Marcus Winters is senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute's Center for State and Local Leadership and an assistant professor at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs.

«It sounds to me like a savvy local official who wants to escape accountability, signing onto this national movement to defang this law,» says Robert Maranto, assistant professor of political science and public administration at Villanova University in suburban Philadelphia.

«In theory, local control enables citizens to determine the purpose and character of education in their schools, presumably ensuring a type of schooling that is consonant with, and responsive to, local community values,» writes William L. Boyd, a professor of education at Pennsylvania State University.

CJ Pascoe, a professor at Colorado State University, spent more than a year observing boys in a high school in California's Central Valley, a conservative district some of the locals describe as «right out of Iowa.»

«Teaching about world, national, state, and local happenings needs to involve active, participative learning rather than passive learning,» says Thomas N. Turner, professor of education at the University of Tennessee.

«When you look at the annals of state intervention in local school districts across the country... there's virtually no track record, nor extant examples of states effectively turning around academic performance in local school districts until Lawrence arrived on the scene,» says Paul Reville, a professor of education at Harvard University's Graduate School of Education.

In 2011, for instance, a professor at the University of Texas - Pan American (UTPA), which receives early college students from many districts the Valley, told a local paper that the program set students up for failure at the uUniversity of Texas - Pan American (UTPA), which receives early college students from many districts the Valley, told a local paper that the program set students up for failure at the universityuniversity.

Critics, including Professor Jonathan Tritter, Professor of Sociology and Public Policy at Aston University, warn this weakens the democratic leverage once enjoyed by local education authorities as democratic guarantors of the wider public interest.