Sentences with phrase «project leader of the study»

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And many feel that their own leaders are not doing enough to fight Islamic extremism, according to the study, a joint project of the Pew Research Center for People & the Press and the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life.

Maybe on your scientific journey you'll see what the leader of the Human Genome Project saw and convert BECAUSE of your scientific studies.

The completed sequencing of the seven wild rice varieties is a significant progress to drive further genome evolution and domestication,» explained Dr. Rod Wing, leader of the International Oryza Map Alignment Project (IOMAP), an AXA Chair holder at the International Rice Research Institute, Professor at the University of Arizona, and one of the lead scientists in the study.

The project's leader, Prof Zach Walsh, said: «This study... speaks to the public health potential of psychedelic medicine.

The report was coauthored by project leader Catherine Beaudry — an associate professor studying innovation and the impact of science and technology at the École Polytechnique de Montréal — and Irene Friesenhahn, GYA project officer.

«There is overwhelming scientific evidence that the characteristics of extreme rainfall under climate change are going to be different,» said Praveen Kumar, a professor of civil and environmental engineering (CEE) at Illinois and project leader on the study.

The ability to make and study cubic ice in the laboratory could improve computer models of how clouds interact with sunlight and the atmosphere — two keys to understanding climate change, said Barbara Wyslouzil, project leader and professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at The Ohio State University.

My Ph.D. research was part of a larger study — Living Changes in the Life Sciences: Tracing the «Ethical» and the «Social» within Scientific Practice and Work Culture — at the University of Vienna's Department of Social Studies of Science, with Ulrike Felt as project leader.

«In our study, one pro-environment change appeared to lead to other benefits and that could be important to know as city leaders and others consider conservation projects,» said Sintov, formerly of the University of Southern California.

«This study demonstrates the true value of primary data being collected by the NWFP team every day,» says Paul Harris, the facility's project leader.

For project leader Michaela Bayerle - Eder, doctor of internal medicine and sexual medicine at MedUni Vienna (currently working in the Endocrinology Division of the University Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology), this proves just how important communication with one's partner is to sexual satisfaction: «Clearly the fact that the women thought more about their sexuality and spoke with their partners about sex during the course of the study in itself brought about measurable improvements.»

«Having the genome sequence is like having part of the instruction manual,» says study author Richard Wilson of Washington University in Saint Louis (W.U.), echoing the famous 2000 comment of then Human Genome Project leader Francis Collins, who called knowledge of our genome a «glimpse of our instruction book.»

«We succeeded in visualizing the dynamic signal processing of intracellular calcium as a secondary messenger which is elicited by insect feeding and transmitted systemically to unattacked areas of the plant,» Axel Mithöfer, the leader of the project group «Physiology of Plant Defense» in the Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, summarizes the results of the study.

At the inaugural meeting, the instigators of the project highlighted the aim of the study, this being «to generate new products and to increase the profitability of microalgae cultivation technology on an industrial scale, and to establish Spain as a leader in the production of these bioproducts.»

«The electro - chemical stability of the electrolyte we are using here can withstand three volts, whereas many solid electrolytes previously studied are damaged at the same voltage,» says Arndt Remhof, a researcher at Empa and leader of the project, which is supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) and the Swiss Competence Centre for Energy Research on Heat and Electricity Storage (SCCER - HaE).

For the new study, Saint and his colleagues from the Patient Safety Enhancement Program, a joint U-M and VA program, surveyed infection control leaders at hospitals, as part of an ongoing project that started in 2005.

Since 2011, she has been a junior group leader at the Institute of Biology III at the University of Freiburg, where with the support of the Collaborative Research Center 1160 «Immune - mediated pathology as consequence of impaired immune reactions — IMPATH,» she has been continuing her project at the BIOSS Centre for Biological Signalling Studies and the Center for Chronic Immunodeficiency — the CCI.

«The whaling ships provide a rich resource for us to use for the region north of Bering Strait,» said project leader Kevin Wood, a research scientist at the Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and the Ocean, a partnership between the UW and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Dr Kosuke Yusa, joint project leader from the Sanger Institute, said: «Previous studies showed proof of principle, but this is one of the first systematic attempts to identify the genetic vulnerabilities of AML.

Shank is the leader of the Hadal Ecosystem Studies (HADES) project investigating the major environmental drivers of trench ecology.

The study is lead - authored by deCODE project leader Anna Helgadottir, and is available online at www.nature.com/ng in advance of its publication in the March print edition of the journal.

«We were lucky that we detected the event just 3 - 4 years after the decline started so we could begin monitoring campaigns to study details of the accretion physics of active galaxies that can not be studied otherwise,» Bernd Husemann, project leader at the Close AGN Reference Survey and the lead author of the second study, said in the statement.

Henk Stunnenberg, leader of one of the research groups that carried out the study and coordinator of both Heroic and the recently started High Impact Project BLUEPRINT, said: «The epigenetic make - up - a layer of regulatory instructions on top of the genome - of the pure embryonic stem cells shows remarkable and unexpected features, in particular with respect to developmental genes.

In addition to finding vaccine candidates, «the most striking feature of N. meningitidis from a genome perspective is that there are more contingency genes than any other bacterium or organism studied so far,» says Hervé Tettelin, leader of the N. meningitidis sequencing project at TIGR.

Project leader Ben Novak begins researching the historical ecology of the Passenger pigeon, starting with population genetics studying the paleoecology of eastern N. American forests.

Now I shall leave you, dear reader with a couple of links to impressive projects and technologies developed at Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, leaders in development and implementation of in - situ eDNA studies in the deep - sea.

Teachers and school leaders could facilitate this opportunity by: a) setting aside specific time for students to engage in this form of design - based education, for instance, by establishing design and innovation labs; b) infusing in the curriculum opportunities for students to establish links to this activity; c) structuring opportunities to inspire students to study and solve a problem, for instance showcasing current and past students» exemplary projects; d) providing opportunities for students to present their projects to an authentic audience of peers and members of the community; and e) not telling students what projects to work on by staying hands - off.

Susan - Marie Harding is project leader for the «Realising the Potential of Australia's High Capacity Students» study.

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Through a partnership with the University of Colorado Boulder and Northwestern University, this project studies how educational leaders — including school district supervisors and principals — use research when making decisions and what can be done to make research findings more useful and relevant for those leaders.

At the Lawrenceville School, she has taught, been an assistant housemaster, overseen the early warning system, a program to close the achievement gap, served as an instructional leader, worked with University of Pennsylvania's Center for the Study of Boys» and Girls» Lives» to foster student action research projects and coordinated the educational support program.

For the past four years, the Leadership for Change project at Southwest Educational Development Laboratory (SEDL) has been conducting case studies of leaders and their efforts to implement school improvement.

As an external check on the KMD project's work to situate research on teachers» mathematics and science content knowledge, the external evaluator audited the KMD project team's narrative documentation of what is known from empirical research for all studies that examined the relationship between teacher leaders» practice and teachers» practice.

The Sustainable Funding Project (SFP) at Bank Street College of Education (NY) seeks educator preparation leaders to participate in a study of clinically rich preparation programs.

Dr. Fennell is the L. Stanley Bowlsbey professor of education and Graduate and Professional Studies at McDaniel College in Maryland, where he directs the Brookhill Foundation supported Elementary Mathematics Specialists and Teacher Leaders Project.

The iQUEST Collaborative Lesson Study (Bransford et al., 1999) protocol builds a community of practice in which teachers routinely share collaboratively developed lessons and share their learning, working in teams facilitated by a project leader.

An innovative project at San Jose State University's Department of Justice Studies is helping bridge the gap between tomorrow's criminal justice leaders and those affected by mass incarceration.

Project Zero has been a leader in the study of thinking and learning for nearly 50 years, developing tools and frameworks that fully engage learners — including teachers — and encourage them to think deeply about the topics they study.

Dr Leonie Rutherford is the project leader behind the new study and said that despite the proliferation of e-readers and smartphones, teens are reading print.

Donna Hancox, Senior Lecturer, Creative Writing and Literary Studies at Queensland University of Technology, takes up the role of Australian Project Editor and will commission content from Australian writers and thought leaders in digital writing and publishing.

S and co-authored by Wanjira Mathai, the daughter of Wangari Maathai, project leader at the Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace & Environmental Studies at the University of Nairobi.

Drawing on the expertise of staff from across the Gallery and trusted industry leaders, all courses focus on practical training and use our projects and exhibitions as case studies.

Isabel Figueroa, Assistant Leader of the Family Art Project, has completed a BFA in photography at St. John's University and graduated from the General Studies Certificate program at the International Center of Photography.

Isabel Figueroa, Assistant Leader of the Family Art Project, joined Wave Hill in November 2012, after completing a BFA in photography at St. John's University and graduated from the General Studies Certificate program at the International Center of Photography.

Seminars, site visits, individual meetings, and roundtable discussions will be led by the following faculty: Bruce Altshuler (Director, Program in Museum Studies, New York University), Nicholas Cullinan (Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art), Reem Fadda (Associate Curator of Middle Eastern Art, Abu Dhabi Project, Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York), Kate Fowle (Chief Curator, Garage, Moscow, and Director - at - Large, ICI), Dóra Hegyi (Project Leader, tranzit.hu, Budapest), Todd Levin (art advisor), Chus Martínez (Chief Curator, El Museo del Barrio, New York), Gabriela Rangel (Director of Visual Arts and Curator, Americas Society, New York), and Jenny Schlenzka (Associate Curator, MoMA PS1, New York), among others.

Lucy Steeds is Editor of the Exhibition Histories research and publishing project of Afterall at Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London, and she is Pathway Leader for the Exhibition Studies MRes course at CSM.

Seminars, site visits, individual meetings, and roundtable discussions will be led by the following faculty: Bruce Altshuler (Director, Program in Museum Studies, New York University), Holly Block (Executive Director, Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York), Nicholas Cullinan (Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art), Reem Fadda (Associate Curator of Middle Eastern Art, Abu Dhabi Project, Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York), Kate Fowle (Chief Curator, Garage, Moscow, and Director - at - Large, ICI), Dóra Hegyi (Project Leader, tranzit.hu, Budapest), Todd Levin (art advisor), Agustín Pérez Rubio (independent curator and art critic), and Jenny Schlenzka (Associate Curator, MoMA PS1, New York), among others.

Project leader Dr. Piero Calosi, of Plymouth University's Marine Institute, said: «Previous studies have shown that single - cell algae can genetically adapt to elevated levels of carbon dioxide, but this research has demonstrated that a marine animal can physiologically and genetically adapt to chronic and elevated levels of carbon dioxide.

As a requirement each student spent one year in a developing country — China, Mexico, Nepal, and later Soviet Union — months of prep before departure, working in a community on a local project, being hosted by a family, spending time studying language and culture in a group with a leader / mentor, and then going through extensive programs on return to integrate and then apply what was learned and experienced.

As many as 37,409 clean energy jobs could be created as a result of the more than 70 major clean energy projects announced across the US in 2Q, according to a study from Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2), a national group of business leaders advocating for sound economic and environmental policies.