Sentences with phrase «professors at university»

They are his teachers, each of these places he visits and cultures he immerses himself in, professors at the university he missed out on.

If you search the Coursera website on «evolution», you will see that «Evolution: A Course for Educators» taught by instructors from the American Museum of Natural History» and «Genes and the Human Condition (From Behavior to Biotechnology)» taught by professors at the University of Maryland both start in June.

Now comes an even more comprehensive claim about the positive impact of these schools: For, according to two law professors at the University of Notre Dame, Margaret F. Brinig and Nicole Stelle Garnett, inner - city Catholic schools are important factors in urban renewal as builders of «social capital» on inner - urban areas.

Leon and his wife Amy, both professors at the University of Chicago, are preparing a book on the subject of marriage and courtship for one of our institute projects dealing with what we call «everyday ethics.»

This question and more is answered in new book, Survive and Thrive: Winning Against Strategic Threats to Your Business, featuring a collection of insights by strategy professors at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management.

Between 1946 and 1955, inflation averaged 4.2 % and reduced America's postwar debt - to - GDP ratio by 40 %, according to Joshua Aizenman and Nancy Marion, economic professors at the University of California and Dartmouth College.

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.

William Goodling and Samuel Olson, two economics professors at the University of Oregon, published a paper this summer studying parking citations in Eugene, Ore..

In February, Robert Fodosejevs and Ying Tsui, electrical engineering professors at the University of Alberta, received $ 430,650 from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council to study ways to speed up fusion ignition in collaboration with the National Ignition Facility in California.

It marries the experience of serial entrepreneurs in their 50s — whose companies have the highest survival rate of any age group, according to Carmen Cotei and Joseph Farhat, finance professors at the University of Hartford and Central Connecticut State University respectively — with the enthusiasm of neophytes.

A recent study by two assistant professors at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management found that while consumers» overall behaviour is shifting toward greater social responsibility, the rise in ethical, or green consumption hasn't made people more altruistic.

A recent paper by two professors at the University of Massachusetts found that many financial economists who weighed in on the Wall Street overhaul signed into law in July failed to prominently disclose potential conflicts of interest.

In fact, a study by professors at the University of Missouri found that playing upbeat music can significantly raise your mood.

But Matt Ratto, an associate professor at the University of Toronto's faculty of information, notes that eventually the sensors and the body they're attached to will become more integrated.

Joe Seiner, a professor at the University of South Carolina School of Law, recently told me he believes certifying Uber drivers as a class ignores the different «economic realities» that affect drivers who approach Uber as a full - time job or career and those who use it for occasional income supplementation.

«The term just refers to the quantity of information and the number of users,» notes David Soberman, the Canadian national chair of strategic marketing and a professor at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management.

«It's OK to exclude people who can't follow the law and their oaths as jurors, but you can't say that anyone with qualms about capital punishment is ineligible,» Richard Re, an assistant law professor at the University of California at Los Angeles, told Business Insider in an email.

Penelope Simons, a law professor at the University of Ottawa, finds this unsatisfactory.

I spoke to Henry Siu, a professor at the University of British Columbia who specializes in automation and the decline of middle - class jobs; he predicted that the trucking industry could automate within the span of one to two years.

A similar strategy for tackling the urge to slack is to practice «productive procrastination,» a term used by Piers Steel, a professor at the University of Calgary's Haskayne School of Business who studies procrastination.

They are attempting to create an identity for the company that distinguishes it in the marketplace,» says David Ulrich, a business professor at the University of Michigan and co-founder of the RBL Group, a consultancy that advises businesses on human resources, leadership, and organization.

Don Moynihan, a professor at the University of Wisconsin, tweeted the doctored image alongside the original photo, which showed González tearing up a gun target poster.

«Tension can easily build up if both parties have different expectations of what acceptable standards are,» says Maria Rotundo, a professor at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management who has researched how appraisals can improve performance.

The price gap behind the rise of cross-border airfare shopping, according to Tae Oum, a professor at the University of B.C., stems from Canada's higher fuel prices, wages, asset prices, landing and terminal fees and air traffic control charges.

Pitch your company to several firms and try to simultaneously line up more than one offer, says Noam Wasserman, an entrepreneurship professor at the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business (and a member of Inc.'s advisory board).

All three groups showed some improvement on cognitive measures when assessed after the ten weeks, says Dr. Caryn Lerman, the study's lead author and a psychiatry professor at the University of Pennsylvania.

Kathleen Vohs, a marketing professor at the University of Minnesota with an extensive psychology background, has demonstrated in multiple experiments that you get a creativity boost when you work in a messy space.

Since the original publication a decade ago, «attitudes to freedom of expression have become more polarised,» said Angela Phillips, a journalism professor at the University of London's Goldsmiths College.

«We wanted to create a situation where people could choose to lie or not lie, and it would happen naturally,» says the study's lead author, Lyn M. Van Swol, a professor at the University of Wisconsin - Madison.

«The way I interpret it is that the manager's coming across as more human,» James Pennebaker, a psychology professor at the University of Texas at Austin, told the WSJ's Matthew Kassel.

Darin Toohey, a professor at the University of Colorado's atmospheric and oceanic sciences department and one of the paper's authors, says black carbon absorbs shortwave radiation from the sun, causing the atmosphere to heat up.

Currently a professor at the University of Alberta and research chair in dinosaur paleobiology, he spoke with Canadian Business online editor Josephine Lim.

After more than a decade of research on the use of machine learning to detect disease - causing mutations in DNA, Brendan Frey, biomedical engineering professor at the University of Toronto, this week launched his company, Deep Genomics, to bring the technology his team developed to the public at large.

Researcher Richard Wiseman, a professor at the University of Hertfordshire, has studied and written extensively about good fortune and says it's not chance at all, but a certain way of living that makes some people more serendipitous than others.

«This was a victory for Dimon, clearly, but you wonder if it was a loss, too, because of all the attention focused on him,» said Charles Elson, a corporate governance expert and a business professor at the University of Delaware.

«There's something very uncomfortable about distorting the decision to tax the house you live in versus the one you don't,» Todd Sinai, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business's real - estate department, told Business Insider.

Narayana Kocherlakota, an economics professor at the University of Rochester and the former head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, reckons the U.S. economy is suffering from a severe lack of optimism.

says David Bell, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, who studies e-commerce.

Michael Jordan, a machine learning expert and computer science professor at University of California, Berkeley, said there is «way too much hype» regarding the capabilities of so - called chat bots.

The author's convict past will probably only enhance interest in his work, says Mark Young, a professor at the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business.

Just ask Angela Duckworth, a Harvard graduate and psychology professor at the University of Pennsylvania.

Brendan Frey, CEO of Deep Genomics and a biomedical engineering professor at the University of Toronto, says his research team trained its system to analyze individual cells to draw conclusions about the entire cellular system and, ultimately, make a diagnosis.

«Nothing indicates that there will be retrogression, both in the democratic system and in the conduct of the Brazilian economy, toward a broad participation and integration with the rest of the world,» says Solival Menezes, a former economics professor at the University of São Paulo, who now operates a business consultancy in Canada.

Danielle Keats Citron, a law professor at the University of Maryland, states in the New York Times, «Hateful, offensive and distasteful ideas enjoy constitutional protection.»

Support for Clinton wasn't strong as residents — many who are blue - collar workers in the petrochemical industry — were concerned whether her environmental and energy proposals would ultimately have a negative impact on their jobs, said Brandon Rottinghaus, a political science professor at the University of Houston.

Carla Hudson Kam, a linguistics professor at the University of British Columbia, says the approach to language learning should depend on how you plan to use the skill.

If the run - up is sustained, however, it would likely push up prices elsewhere, says Tsur Somerville, a real estate professor at the University of British Columbia.

«Google is no longer just a search engine; it's a reputation engine,» says Chris Dellarocas, a professor at the University of Maryland who studies online reputations.

David Vogel, a professor at the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business, supports regulation of greenhouse gases as a way to shift business incentives.

Kent Monroe, a marketing professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, says such applications are based on pricing concepts he's been teaching his students for years.