Sentences with phrase «research discoveries at»

«We [the government] have made certain priorities: firstly to reduce indirect costs of research that academic institutions face, and secondly to help the commercialization of research discoveries at the academic, industry, and provincial levels,» he tells Next Wave.

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John Babcook, Kairos» founder — now senior vice-president of discovery research at Zymeworks — says he and Tehrani had been talking for years about some sort of partnership.
Pharmanet's drug discovery program was recently expanded to include additional in vitro programs, which are to be undertaken by independent scientists at government - supported medical research facilities in Perth.
Her discovery of radium lead to the development of using X-rays in medicine, and Curie was at the forefront for cancer research, directing the first studies that used radiation to treat tumors.
A discovery by scientists at the Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) Florida campus indicates there...
In 1996, Alexandria founded Alexandria Venture Investments to actively invest at the cutting edge of novel, breakthrough discoveries in biopharmaceuticals, diagnostics, research tools, medical devices, digital health, and technology.
By good fortune, scientists at The Scripps Research Institute say they've made a significant discovery that could lead to better flu treatments.
He also served as Global Head of the Immuno - Oncology Translational Innovation Platform where he was instrumental in rebuilding immuno - oncology (IO) research at the company, including pruning and re-orienting the discovery pipeline.
The Catalyst Fund is a $ 15 million technology development program established by Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in collaboration with Pappas Capital to encourage and expand the development of new research discoveries and inventions at the Center into innovative new medical products.
Looking at sixty - seven recent drug discovery projects based on preclinical cancer biology research, they found that in more than 75 percent of cases the published data did not match up with their in - house attempts to replicate.
Two concessions must of course be granted to the relativist: (1) different bodies of evidence will be available at different times (in the wake, for example, of archeological research or of document discoveries), and (2) different frameworks of interpretation of available evidence will come to light (in the course, for example, of medical or psychological research).
«For many years, we have searched for genes that improve phosphorus uptake,» said Dr. Sigrid Heuer, senior scientist at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and leader of the team that published the discovery in Nature.
The research performed at The University of Western Australia led to some groundbreaking discoveries that overturned most of the prior understanding of the anatomy of the lactating breast.
We never forget that at the heart of every treatment, every research discovery and every visit is a patient and family needing support and care.
As my new research project at COMPAS, «Migration in the Media and Public Opinion in Britain,» moves from discovery phase toward realisation, I find myself equipped to conduct some preliminary analysis that goes beyond reading the text of Miliband's speech for its meaning, and begins to probe the very words that constitute the building - blocks of the speech.
Albany Molecular Research proposes to operate a new drug discovery research and development center at the Buffalo Niagara MedicalResearch proposes to operate a new drug discovery research and development center at the Buffalo Niagara Medicalresearch and development center at the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.
Some reports from 2017 hint at potentially big discoveries — if the research holds up to additional scientific scrutiny.
Following the MPH program I'll work at NCI, where I will establish a research agenda that I hope will springboard me to a career as a different kind of translational scientist than I was exposed to in the lab: Whereas physician - scientists take discoveries from «the bench to the bedside,» I want to take my research from «the bench to society.»
In materials research, the ability to analyze massive amounts of data — often generated at the nanoscale — in order to compare materials» properties is key to discovery and to achieving industrial use.
And ApoE is bound to fat, so it tends to stick to other molecules in biochemical assays, says Menelas Pangalos, who leads research on small - molecule discovery at AstraZeneca in Macclesfield, UK, and has long had an interest in ApoE.
Of approximately 300 staff at the Center for Therapeutic Research, only nine postdocs and students are conducting basic research; the rest work in drug discovery and deveResearch, only nine postdocs and students are conducting basic research; the rest work in drug discovery and deveresearch; the rest work in drug discovery and development.
Scientists at research institutes and universities in Singapore are carrying out valuable and world - class research, but they might not be in a position to convey the potential of their discovery to a venture capitalist, unless the venture capitalist has a scientific background or at least access to someone on the team who does.
The discovery is an important advance in the search for new medications to fight obesity, said senior investigator Shingo Kajimura, PhD, UCSF assistant professor of cell and tissue biology, with a joint appointment in the UCSF Diabetes Center and the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regeneration Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCSF.
Bry «has developed a highly innovative and nationally recognized system to use the biological samples obtained routinely in the course of clinical care as the basis of population - based discovery research,» Isaac «Zak» Kohane, director of the Children's Hospital Informatics Program and professor of pediatrics and health sciences and technology at Harvard Medical School, writes in an e-mail.
Richard Hargreaves, executive director of imaging at Merck Research Laboratories, says, «Nuclear imaging using radiotracers gives the opportunity to put your arms around proof - of - concept very early in a drug discovery and development program by focusing the selection of doses to study on those proven to deliver enough drug to the target therapeutic sites.»
Since pseudouridine modifications may affect various RNA molecules in different types of normal and malignant cells, «our discoveries pave the way for future avenues of research aimed at exploring the role of pseudouridine in human development disease,» concludes Cristian Bellodi.
The discovery «shows that bees are not only amazing organisms, but perhaps more plastic than we suppose,» says Carolina Laura Morales, pollination and bee ecologist at the National Scientific and Technical Research Council of Argentina (CONICET) in Buenos Aires.
The research group, led by Professor Michael Lang of the Physics Institute at Goethe University Frankfurt, succeeded in making the discovery with the help of a homemade apparatus which is unique worldwide.
So, I took a job as a research scientist in the analytical lab of a smaller chemistry - driven, discovery - based pharmaceutical company located in Vancouver, B.C. With fewer than 100 employees and no products on the market, it couldn't have been further from the formal corporate work environment I was accustomed to at a multinational company.
At the same time, they provide strategic funding and infrastructure to ensure that research discoveries made in the province actually stay in the province, from the bench to the marketplace.
«We reimaged it several times at different sun angles to be sure it wasn't just a trick of different illumination conditions,» says Ken Edgett, a member of the research team that made the discovery.
At first blush, the new fund resembles a proposal last fall from Canada's 15 research - intensive universities for a pot of money to «improve partnerships with industry to create research industry clusters, attract and retain the best talent from around the world, stimulate the rate of ground - breaking discoveries, and enhance our international competitiveness.»
David Morrison, a leading impact researcher at NASA's Ames Research Center in California, predicts a hundredfold increase in discoveries, which will make Schweickart's shooting gallery metaphor more believable.
Indeed, I still try not to become too distant from the world of real scientific discovery, and since starting at SBS, I have contributed in very minor ways to ongoing research projects and have written an undergraduate textbook about ecology.
«This discovery of a previously unknown species in relatively well - studied rocks underscores that we still have many more new species of dinosaurs to left to find,» said co-author Dr. Mark Loewen, research associate at the Natural History Museum of Utah.
New discoveries half a world away by a team of scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, the Western Australian Museum, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) have helped properly identify these elusive creatures through genetic analysis.
Given the large research groups at work today, it «could be a postdoc,» rather than the senior professor, «who has been the one who came up with the idea and even did the discovery, and we look very seriously into such cases.
The features would be the first large ice volcanoes in the solar system, says Jeff Moore, a New Horizons scientist at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California, though the team is not yet willing to say the discovery is definite.
A physician - scientist is an individual with an M.D. degree (with or without other graduate degrees) for whom research and discovery are at least a major commitment.
The most spectacular consequence of this discovery is the ability to detect sunspots on the unseen side of the star — a possibility first broached by Douglas Braun and Charles Lindsey, solar researchers at NorthWest Research Associates in Boulder, more than 10 years ago.
Basic scientific research, conducted at universities in communities across the country, is the smallest slice of the nation's R&D pie, yet it is the critical spark that ignites discovery and innovation in the United States.
Given the importance of interdisciplinary research, it's not surprising that — according to John Sninsky, vice president of discovery research at Celera — it's important to be well - rounded.
The OLCF, a US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science User Facility located at DOE's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, provides HPC resources for research and development projects to advance scientific discovery.
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Jack Schmidt, associate director of discovery research at sanofi - aventis, agrees.
Schrum, who led early chemistry research at Moderna and made some of the discoveries behind its initial patents, had left the company by the time the AstraZeneca deal was sealed.
«This truly is an opportune time,» said Sarah Rovito, assistant director of research policy at the Association of Public and Land - Grant Universities, during a panel discussion hosted by AAAS on the enduring importance of highlighting scientific discoveries.
Danish journalist Lone Frank and director Pernille Rose Grønkjær took viewers on a deeply personal journey of discovery as Frank explored current research on the genetic factors at play in personality development.
The Early Detection Initiative is an organizational structure within Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center to acknowledge and support the many faculty who for years have devoted their research to the discovery of the most effective ways to find and treat cancer at its earliestResearch Center to acknowledge and support the many faculty who for years have devoted their research to the discovery of the most effective ways to find and treat cancer at its earliestresearch to the discovery of the most effective ways to find and treat cancer at its earliest stages.
According to John Turner, a research fellow at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colo., who was not involved in the research, the discovery could reduce the need for platinum in a conventional electrolyzer.
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