Sentences with phrase «research leader professor»

«It's amazing how such a complex system has developed so many processes, like those we see in flower plants», says research leader Professor Dolf Weijers, professor of Biochemistry at Wageningen University & Research.

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The Stanford professor knows the academic research, but many of his insights are drawn from the hundreds of conversations he has had with business leaders, including some of Silicon Valley's brightest stars.
A current high school junior with a passion for mathematical finance and socially responsible investing, Shivam has already proven himself as a. thought leader as a contributor at Wall Street Survivor and his financial research at Stanford University under Professor Fuhito Kojima.
Arguing against the motion is Charles Benbrook, a research professor at the Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources at Washington State University and program leader of Measure to Manage: Farm and Food Diagnostics for Sustainability and Health, and Margaret Mellon, a science policy consultant in the areas of antibiotics, genetic engineering and sustainable agriculture.
Arguing against the motion was Charles Benbrook, a research professor at the Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources at Washington State University and program leader of Measure to Manage: Farm and Food Diagnostics for Sustainability and Health, and Margaret Mellon, a science policy consultant in the areas of antibiotics, genetic engineering and sustainable agriculture.
Associate Professor, Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, The University of Queensland; Centre Leader, Hermitage Research Facility; College of Experts, Global Change Institute, The University of Queensland
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.
In a March 2009 article for Sport and Society, professors Ashley Stirling and Gretchen Kerr» research shows that some athletes imagine the coach's position, even when abusive, as comparable to a priest or a cult leader.
Chair: Dr Philip Smith, Chairman, Global Utilities Ltd, Pulse Group Holdings Ltd, and Chair of Milton Keynes Leaders» Forum Speakers: Keith Clarke CBE, former CEO of Atkins Global and Chairman of Forum for the Future Evan Davis, broadcaster and Visiting Professor at The Open University Business School The Festival of Social Science is run by the Economic and Social Research Council and takes place from 2 - 9 November 2013.
Professor David Delpy, EPSRC Chief Executive, said: «This partnership will help us achieve our goals of developing the next generation of leaders in science and engineering, promoting excellent research and driving knowledge forward.»
Professor John Pethica, Vice-President of the Royal Society, said: «We're pleased to partner with EPSRC so that these young researchers, identified by the Royal Society as excellent and potential leaders in their fields, will have access to further funding to advance their research and develop their careers.»
«Our research and the literature demonstrate that there is a preference for physically formidable leaders that likely reflects an evolved psychological trait, independent of any cultural conditioning,» report co-author Professor Gregg Murray said.
Professor Dame Athene Donald's blog gives fantastic advice to any prospective research leader giving an honest, comprehensive picture of life as a senior academic.
«The research fills an important gap in our understanding of the vulnerability of tropical river - forest systems to changes in climate and land cover,» said the project's leader, Leandro Castello, assistant professor of fish and wildlife conservation in Virginia Tech's College of Natural Resources and Environment.
«Our research suggests that in mice, males may be more vulnerable to the effects of maternal inflammation than females, and the impact may be life long,» says study leader Irina Burd, M.D., Ph.D., an assistant professor of gynecology / obstetrics and neurology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and director of the Integrated Research Center for Fetal Mresearch suggests that in mice, males may be more vulnerable to the effects of maternal inflammation than females, and the impact may be life long,» says study leader Irina Burd, M.D., Ph.D., an assistant professor of gynecology / obstetrics and neurology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and director of the Integrated Research Center for Fetal MResearch Center for Fetal Medicine.
«Down the road, we hope to be able to treat pregnant women whose babies are at risk for this type of neurologic damage and prevent it from happening,» says study leader Irina Burd, M.D., Ph.D., an assistant professor of gynecology and obstetrics and neurology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and director of the Integrated Research Center for Fetal Medicine.
«We believe this technology can deliver almost any type of gene to tackle inherited visual disorders,» said Zheng - Rong Lu, the M. Frank and Margaret Domiter Rudy Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve and leader of the research.
SERC also funds the Temasek Professorship, * which brings together foreign, world - renowned leaders / professors to spearhead cutting - edge research projects in Singapore.
The new system, described in the March 21st issue of journal ChemBioChem, could have a major impact on peptide drug development, says Bradley Pentelute, an assistant professor of chemistry and leader of the research team.
«Swift's rapid response time enabled us to use it to rapidly search for and detect the electromagnetic counterpart of this gamma - ray burst after its detection by LIGO,» said Jamie Kennea, associate research professor of astronomy and astrophysics, the leader of the Swift Science Operations Team at Swift's Mission Operations Center, located at Penn State's University Park campus.
Both the KUDOS (Kansas DHA Outcome Study), directed by Carlson and Colombo, and the DOMinO (DHA to Optimize Mother Infant Outcome) study directed by Maria Makrides, professor of human nutrition and Healthy Mothers, Babies and Children theme leader for the South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute, and Robert Gibson, professor of functional food science at the University of Adelaide, saw a small overall increase in gestation length, but this increase was found to be related to a decrease in deliveries at higher risk for early preterm birth.
«It is very clear that synthetic binding technologies are now mature,» said study co-author Shohei Koide, PhD, professor of biochemistry and molecular biophysics at the University of Chicago and a world - leader in monobody research and design.
However, in quantum devices, «the process of observation, the watching, changes the state of the system, and this makes it more likely that the current will be made to flow in one direction or another,» explained Ángel Rubio, a UPV / EHU professor, leader of the UPV / EHU's Nano - Bio Spectroscopy Research Group, and Director of the Hamburg - based Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter.
Study leader Professor Janet Shipley, Professor of Cancer Molecular Pathology at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, said:
«Two - step processes our lab and others developed earlier lack a seamless interface and, therefore, lack the conductance sought,» said Liming Dai, the Kent Hale Smith Professor of Macromolecular Science and Engineering at Case Western Reserve University and a leader of the research.
Professor Vasile is leading the Stardust Network, an international, EU - funded programme comprising researchers and leaders from 20 different institutions, with the purpose of advancing research into the manipulation of asteroids and space debris, and the aim of protecting the planet and space assets from catastrophic impacts.
Professor Salim S. Abdool Karim, leader of the CAPRISA consortium and President of the Medical Research Council, commented, «The new insights gained from this KwaZulu - Natal woman into immune responses against HIV bring hope for future HIV prevention and treatment strategies.
The leader of the research team, Associate Professor Takeshi Kawano said: «Our silicon needle technology offers low invasive neuronal recordings and provides novel methodologies for electrophysiology; therefore, it has the potential to enhance experimental neuroscience.»
«Although social media data is seemingly chaotic and sometimes biased, it can provide increased understanding on the use of natural areas» says associate professor Tuuli Toivonen, the leader of the research group.
«The findings of both studies support a growing body of research that suggests lifestyle interventions lower biomarkers associated with breast cancer recurrence and mortality, and improve quality of life,» said Melinda Irwin, PhD, co-program leader of the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program at Yale Cancer Center, associate professor of Epidemiology at Yale School of Public Health, and principal investigator on both research that suggests lifestyle interventions lower biomarkers associated with breast cancer recurrence and mortality, and improve quality of life,» said Melinda Irwin, PhD, co-program leader of the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program at Yale Cancer Center, associate professor of Epidemiology at Yale School of Public Health, and principal investigator on both Research Program at Yale Cancer Center, associate professor of Epidemiology at Yale School of Public Health, and principal investigator on both studies.
«When it comes to understanding how well our nation is helping youth affected by autism, our situation is like driving a car through the fog with no dashboard,» said Paul Shattuck, PhD, leader of the Life Course Outcomes Research Program and an associate professor at Drexel.
Afyon currently works as a project leader in a research consortium led by Jennifer Rupp, professor of electrochemical materials, focused on developing an innovative solid - state battery.
«An RSV vaccine with this M2 - 2 deletion could tip the balance toward a better immune response, which is what we predicted based on earlier laboratory studies,» says study leader Ruth A. Karron, MD, director of the Center for Immunization Research and a professor in the Department of International Health at the Bloomberg School.
Christoph Englert, a Professor for Molecular Genetics at Jena University and research group leader at the FLI has been working with N. furzeri for years.
«The treatment of multiple myeloma has improved significantly in recent years with the introduction of therapies such as proteasome inhibitors [which interfere with tumor cells» protein - disposal system] and potent immuno - modulatory agents,» said the paper's senior author and lead investigator, Paul Richardson, MD, clinical program leader and director of clinical research at Dana - Farber's Jerome Lipper Multiple Myeloma Center, and the R.J. Corman professor at Harvard Medical School.
«A person doing heavy manual work may compensate for its detrimental effects by participating in brisk leisure - time physical activity,» says professor Taina Rantanen, the leader of the research group.
Study leader TSRI Professor Laura M. Bohn, Ph.D., said the research shows that a range of compounds can deliver pain - blocking potency without affecting respiration.
A new function now described for the protein dDsk2 by the team headed by Ferran Azorín, group leader at the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) and CSIC research professor, links ubiquitin receptors for the first time with the regulation of gene expResearch in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) and CSIC research professor, links ubiquitin receptors for the first time with the regulation of gene expresearch professor, links ubiquitin receptors for the first time with the regulation of gene expression.
If we can do that, then we can make flu vaccines that would be even more effective than the current vaccine,» said Professor Derek Smith from the University of Cambridge, one of the two leaders of the research, together with Professor Ron Fouchier from Erasmus Medical Center in The Netherlands.
Figueroa co-led the sequencing effort for the oat crown rust fungus P. coronata f. sp. avenae along with Shahryar Kianian, research leader at the USDA - ARS Cereal Disease Laboratory and adjunct professor at the University of Minnesota.
«Most research has focused solely on nutritional intake or physical activity during recess,» said Naiman Khan, PhD, assistant professor and leader of the research team.
A research group lead by University of Tsukuba Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences International Tenure Track Assistant Professor Norio Takeshita (who holds a concurrent post as Group Leader of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Department of Applied Microbiology) has succeeded in using a super-resolution microscope to visualize the mechanism by which cell polarity is maintained.
The book is written by the founder and long - time leader of the study, Professor Lea Pulkkinen in collaboration with Research Director Katja Kokko from the Gerontology Research Center of the University of Jyväskylä.
Professor Horne is a leader in research and practice on urban issues, leading more than 100 industry - linked research projects on the built environment, urban sustainability and social change since 2005.
«If you can replace a natural population of dengue - transmitting mosquitoes with genetically modified ones that are resistant to virus, you can stop disease transmission,» says study leader George Dimopoulos, PhD, a professor in the Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology and a member of the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute.
IBS has announced that the Bio-imaging Research Group, led by Won Do Heo, both a group leader from the Center for Cognition and Sociality, and a professor at the College of Life Science and Bioengineering at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), has developed the Light - Activated Reversible Inhibition by Assembled Trap (LARIAT).
The future of human subjects research is a central question for social and behavioral scientists, clinical investigators, graduate students, undergraduates, professors, deans, university presidents, political leaders, and the lay public.
We have now discovered that this factor also acts as a catalyst when reprogramming adult cells into iPS,» explains Thomas Graf, senior group leader at the CRG and ICREA research professor.
Other UT Southwestern researchers involved in the study were Dr. Ramzi Abdulrahman, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology; Dr. Arthur Sagalowsky, Professor of Urology and Surgery, co-leader of the Kidney Cancer Program, who holds The Dr. Paul Peters Chair in Urology in Memory of Rumsey and Louis Strickland; Dr. Ivan Pedrosa, Associate Professor of Radiology and the Advanced Imaging Research Center, co-leader of the Kidney Cancer Program, who holds the Jack Reynolds, M.D., Chair in Radiology; Dr. Hak Choy, Chair and Professor of Radiation Oncology who holds The Nancy B. & Jake L. Hamon Distinguished Chair in Therapeutic Oncology Research; and Dr. James Brugarolas, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Developmental Biology, leader of the Kidney Cancer Program, and Virginia Murchison Linthicum Endowed Scholar; and other researchers including Stephen Chun, Dr. Nathan Cannon, and Dr. Nathan Kim.
Kanatzidis, a Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor of Chemistry in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, is a world leader in thermoelectric materials research.
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