Sentences with phrase «safety engineer at»

«After March 2011, we experienced about 40 fires,» says Hiroshi Koseki, a fire safety engineer at the National Research Institute of Fire and Disaster in Chofu, Japan, and co-author of the new report published in the current issue of Fire and Materials.

«We are aware of the severe situation on construction sites when it comes to safety, and we have therefore come up with a new service - construction site safety checks,» says Adi Cafri, safety engineer at the SII.

But safety engineers at other companies say there is insufficient time to inflate a bag in a side impact.

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Look to the professional opinions of professionals, like those with an online civil engineering master degree, for implementing key safety policies at your workplace.

Young was reassigned in 1987 as special assistant for engineering, operations and safety at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, a move he viewed as punishment for his outspokenness.

As lead research engineer at Cohda Wireless (2004 - 2011), Dr Haley was a principal inventor of the technology that enables Cohda's world leading wireless equipment for vehicle - to - vehicle safety.

Mr. Mock started his career as an electrical engineer with Ontario Hydro, where he ultimately became responsible for nuclear safety and licensing at key nuclear generating stations.

Policy - making in media regulation, particularly in the U.S. and to a large extent also in Australia, proceeds generally by forming, or at least undergirding, political decisions on the same «objective» and «scientific» basis developed for less ambiguous areas such as public engineering, economics, and regulation of public safety.

The food industry should be aware of and prepared to respond to new Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) regulations, a continued push for legislation requiring the labeling of genetically engineered food and an influx of new consumer fraud class actions directed at product labeling.

While cutting equipment for poultry has become more and more accurate over the years, there is still a need to ensure maximum quality and safety, as Nils Olaf Vikmark, Process Engineer at Nortura explains:

In engineering you are taught (I was at this great university) to use a comfortable factor of safety in ALL your designs and at a minimum have two designs laid out before moving forward, usually more to meet the criteria for a given problem statement to be addressed.

The Britax Endeavours infant car seat (MSRP: USD $ 299.99; CAD $ 399.99) and Infant Car Seat Base with ARB (MSRP: USD $ 139.99; CAD $ 179.99) are designed, engineered, tested and assembled in the United States at Britax Child Safety, Inc..

The practice has surfaced at a time when controversy has raged over the safety and economics of a genetically engineered hormone, bovine somatropin (BST), that promises to increase milk production.

As part of KID's Teach Early Safety Testing (TEST), KID worked with four engineering seniors at the University of Michigan to develop a safer portable crib.

At Consumer Reports, I've found the perfect blend for my love of injury biomechanics, forensics, and kids as an automotive safety engineer for child passenger safety.

U.S. officials are abandoning plans to require sleep apnea screening for truck drivers and train engineers — a decision that safety experts say puts millions of lives at risk.

In October, a UNESCO bioethics panel recommended a temporary ban on «engineering of the human germline, at least as long as the safety and efficacy of the procedures are not adequately proven».

Torero, who now teaches at the University of Queensland, St. Lucia, in Brisbane, Australia, first «got interested in fire after he left [his native] Peru to study engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, where he met researchers working on fire safety problems for the International Space Station,» Wade wrote.

'» And at the Dwight Look College of Engineering at Texas A&M University, College Station, every proposal by anyone doing research, from undergraduates through senior professors, must include a hazard analysis that is approved by the college's director of engineering safety, David Breeding, as I reported earlier this year.

Its engineers work to minimize noise while the fan rotates at low speed (for safety reasons) and to keep the construction costs, and therefore the purchase price, low.

But the reactors are designed to be integrated into manufacturing plants to improve their efficiency and safety, says Christian Hornung, a chemical engineer and 3D printing expert at CSIRO Manufacturing in Melbourne, Australia.

Designed to test the safety and effectiveness of this new approach, the clinical trial was led by principal investigator Richard Andersen, the James G. Boswell Professor of Neuroscience at Caltech, neurosurgeon Charles Y. Liu, professor of neurological surgery, neurology, and biomedical engineering at USC, and neurologist Mindy Aisen, chief medical officer at Rancho Los Amigos.

But concerns about the safety of autonomous cars are misplaced in a world where 1.2 million people die every year in road accidents due to human error, says Paul Newman, a robotics engineer at the University of Oxford, whose team is developing autonomous cars.

«At Northwest, our greenhouse gas emissions have gone down 25 percent since 2000 and about 5 percent less than 1990,» says Ken Hylander, Northwest's senior vice president of safety and engineering.

«It was nowhere near as complex of a release as Chernobyl, which was everything from the core of the reactor,» says Peter Caracappa, a radiation safety officer and clinical assistant professor of nuclear engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y. «This was a slow release,» he adds, and it was limited to a few radioactive materials, including iodine 131, which has a half - life of just eight days and therefore does not lead to long - term contamination.

Marks wonders if the OST has communicated this view to Nuclear Electric, which is currently installing a safety - critical software engineering system at the Sizewell B nuclear power station.

As a genetics professor at Harvard, he thinks synthetic biology should have the same safety features as other, more mainstream branches of engineering.

Working with a leading company on fire safety engineering has meant «instant recognition at conferences» and has raised his profile for future job opportunities.

The proposed clinical trial, in which researchers would use CRISPR to engineer immune cells to fight cancer, won approval from the Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee (RAC) at the U.S. National Institutes of Health, a panel that has traditionally vetted the safety and ethics of gene therapy trials funded by the U.S. government and others.

Jake Fisher, senior engineer at the Consumer Reports Auto Test Center in East Haddam, Conn., provides some independent insight into the vexing safety problem that threatens Toyota's hard - earned reputation for quality and reliability, and, ultimately, its bottom line.

No single test can determine the safety of self - driving cars, says Steven Shladover, a research engineer and manager of the Partners for Advanced Transportation Technology program at the University of California, Berkeley.

PUBLIC health and safety may be at risk from the loss of technical skills in the public sector, according to the Institution of Engineers, Australia.

Called the Flame Refluxer, the technology, developed by fire protection engineering researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) with funding from the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), could make it possible to burn off spilled oil quickly while producing relatively low levels of air pollutants.

«Certainly it is a very good antimicrobial product,» says Zhiqiang Hu, a civil and environmental engineer at the University of Missouri — Columbia, who is studying the safety of silver nanoparticles.

Members of the Pitt research team also include coprincipal investigator Mark S. Redfern, vice provost for research and William Kepler Whiteford Professor of Bioengineering; alumnus Kristin A. Lowry (SHRS» 87,» 02G), a postdoctoral scholar in the School of Medicine's Geriatric Fellowship Training Program; and alumnus Jennica Bellanca (ENGR» 09,» 11G), now an engineer at the Office of Mine Safety and Health Research in the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

«The information collected using this technique can be used to better understand the behavior of concrete when it fails, as well as providing key data for «constitutive» models that are used for designing and determining the safety of large - scale civil engineering structures,» says Rahnuma Shahrin, a civil engineering Ph.D. student at NC State and lead author of a paper on the work.

For an understanding of how nuclear plant safety is assessed and will likely be evaluated moving forward, Scientific American spoke with Najmedin Meshkati, a professor of civil, environmental, industrial and systems engineering at the University of Southern California's Viterbi School of Engineering in Los Angeles.

At the University of Minnesota (UMN), Twin Cities, Department of Chemistry — and also the university's chemical engineering and materials science (CEMS) department — no lab meeting or departmental seminar gets underway without a «safety moment,» a presentation about a lab safety topic that lasts a minute or two.

«As part of our dedication to safety engineering in biology, we're trying to get better at creating physically contained test systems to develop something that eventually will be so biologically contained that we won't need physical containment anymore,» said Church.

Torero got interested in fire after he left Peru to study engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, where he met researchers working on fire safety problems for the International Space Station.

At the time of the 2013 shutdown, after numerous internal warnings about the consequences of its mismanagement, Los Alamos had only «a single junior qualified criticality safety engineer» still in place, according to the February NNSA technical bulletin.

«The lab has struggled to hire experienced engineers,» the lab's criticality safety chief said in the presentation to colleagues at Sandia last month.

Sammy Tweddle, Senior Assurance Engineer at Horizon Nuclear Power will be giving a presentation entitled «Practical Applications of Human Factors in Nuclear Safety Assessments»

The House Science and Technology Committee introduced legislation today that highlights the growing attention on Capitol Hill to the need to strengthen federal efforts to learn more about the potential environmental, health and safety (EHS) risks posed by engineered nanomaterials.Introduction of the bill comes only months after J. Clarence (Terry) Davies authored a report that makes a series of recommendations for improving federal risk research and oversight of engineered nanomaterials at EPA, the FDA and the CPSC.

Working with the scientists and engineers of the nanomaterials safety program at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in Cincinnati, OH and the Toxics Use Reduction Institute at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Miralon products were cut, torn, punctured, and put through other common industrial processes to check for the release of nanomatesafety program at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in Cincinnati, OH and the Toxics Use Reduction Institute at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Miralon products were cut, torn, punctured, and put through other common industrial processes to check for the release of nanomateSafety and Health (NIOSH) in Cincinnati, OH and the Toxics Use Reduction Institute at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Miralon products were cut, torn, punctured, and put through other common industrial processes to check for the release of nanomaterials.

February 6, 2018 • The National Transportation Safety Board said two recent commuter rail accidents that killed one person and injured more than 200 others were caused by engineers falling asleep at the controls.

Our featured video this fortnight is from STEAM Education Australia, with a demonstration of a rocket launch at its July workshop in which students are taught the science behind basic rockets, thier engineering, proper safety technique and how to appropriately launch.

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Two engineers, one in the front seat and another in the back, will monitor a test vehicle at all times for safety purposes.