«This year's prizes again show the depth and breadth of the scientific talent at Los Alamos,»
said Laboratory Director Charlie McMillan.
Not exact matches
«We're less likely to pay attention to the negative,»
said Nathan Spreng,
director of the
Laboratory of Brain and Cognition at Cornell University's Department of Human Development.
Being able to study things like black hole mergers through gravity will shed light on some of the «darkest yet most energetic events in our universe,»
said Albert Lazzarini, deputy
director of the LIGO
Laboratory, in an American Physical Society press release.
«Distance helps you see the big picture,»
says Ethan Kross,
director of the Emotion and Self - Control
Laboratory at the University of Michigan.
What it's like: Angelo Fefekos, who recently became
Director of Quality Assurance at Markham, Ont. - based MedReleaf Corp. and previously managed a lab at Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital
says the work of a health - sector manager requires making «tough yes - or - no decisions» to ensure the best delivery of
laboratory services.
«In a fentanyl overdose, you may not be able to totally revive the person with the Narcan dose you have,»
said Scott Lukas,
director of the Behavioral Psychopharmacology Research
Laboratory at McLean Hospital in Belmont, Mass. «Naloxone easily knocks morphine off of the receptor, but does that less so to fentanyl.»
«You remove brain tissue and you get an enhancement of something,»
said Patrick McNamara,
director of the Evolutionary Neurobehavior
Laboratory at the Boston University School of Medicine.
Pressure to play needs to be taken off kids in order for them to feel comfortable reporting their signs and symptoms of a possible concussion,»
says Tamara Valovich McLeod,, PhD, ATC, FNATA, Professor in the Athletic Training Program and
Directors of the Interdisciplinary Research
Laboratory and Athletic Training Practice - Based Research Network in the Department of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences at A.T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona, co-author of the attitude study, and lead author of an earlier study [3] on attitudes on concussions among high school students.
«It's kind of like weight training,»
said Richard Davidson, PhD, psychology and psychiatry professor at the University of Wisconsin - Madison,
director of the Waisman
Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior, and founder of the Center for Investigating Healthy Minds.
James McKenna, a professor of anthropology at the University of Notre Dame and
director of the Mother - Baby Behavioral Sleep
Laboratory,
says co-sleeping can be a good choice for some families.
In the first months of life, «an infant's social, emotional and intellectual skills are slowly maturing,»
says James McKenna, PhD, a professor of anthropology at the University of Notre Dame and
director of the Mother - Baby Behavioral Sleep
Laboratory.
They don't learn to
say, okay, this is an appropriate portion size for me,»
said Brent McBride,
director of the U of I Child Development
Laboratory and lead author of the study.
Professor James J. McKenna,
director of the Mother - Baby Behavioral Sleep
Laboratory at the University of Notre Dame and the world's leading authority on co-sleeping, found that moms who bed - shared aroused 30 percent more frequently so if the baby were to stop breathing, «mothers are going to sense something is going on,» Sears
said.
Dr Stephen Minger,
director of the stem cell biology
laboratory at King's College, London,
said religious leaders use using «intentionally inflammatory» language.
The
director of the
laboratory said it is working actively with congressional leadership to reverse a decision «that was not discussed» with them before the announcement.
«Each week our Environmental Health Division collects a variety of mosquitos» species from 9 trap sites around the county and submits them to the Wadsworth
Laboratory as part of our ongoing WNV monitoring program,»
said Phyllis D. Ellis,
Director of Health.
There are two
laboratory confirmed cases of Enterovirus D68 in Oneida County,
said Oneida County
Director of Health, Phyllis D. Ellis.
«It's a bittersweet, but fond, farewell to a mission that leaves behind an incredible wealth of discoveries that have changed our view of Saturn and our solar system, and will continue to shape future missions and research,»
said Michael Watkins,
director of NASA's Jet Propulsion
Laboratory in Pasadena, California, which manages the Cassini mission for the agency.
In making the Justice Department announcement, Rosenstein also
said the department would reinstitute next month the Council of Federal Forensic
Laboratory Directors, a group of the heads of the government's leading forensic
laboratories and digital analysis centers; put in place a system for monitoring examiner's courtroom testimony and regularly review the new standards «to confirm that they reflect current scientific knowledge and best practices.»
It's not accidents or suicide, it's just this unexplained mortality,»
said senior author Dr. Jeffrey L. Noebels, professor of neurology, neuroscience, and molecular and human genetics and
director of the Blue Bird Circle Developmental Neurogenetics
Laboratory at Baylor.
This idea seems «pretty preposterous,» however, given that solar particles arrive at Earth from all directions,
says Daniel Baker,
director of the
Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics at the University of Colorado Boulder.
«These findings shed new light on fundamental aspects of our online communication ecosystem,»
says Deb Roy, an associate professor of media arts and sciences at the MIT Media Lab and
director of the Media Lab's
Laboratory for Social Machines (LSM), who is also a co-author of the study.
«There weren't any drone collisions until now, and when you consider how many flights there are, I think it confirms my suspicion that there is not this insane risk of planes going down regularly as sometimes the media had us fear would happen,»
says Mykel Kochenderfer, an aeronautics engineer and
director of the Stanford Intelligent Systems
Laboratory at Stanford University.
Siegfried Hecker, a professor of management science and engineering at Stanford University and
director emeritus of the Los Alamos National
Laboratory,
said in a letter of support for the award nomination that, since Zerbo became the executive secretary of the CTBTO, his diplomatic efforts «have gone into overdrive.»
Speaking at the Goldschmidt conference in Paris where he is presenting the methods to be adopted, Dr Ken Williford (who is also
Director of the Jet Propulsion
Laboratory's Astrobiogeochemistry
Laboratory)
said:
«It's the first time the universe has spoken to us through gravitational waves,» LIGO
laboratory executive
director David Reitze
said at the news conference.
The way in which the robot stores and releases energy is impressive,
says Chris Melhuish,
director of the Bristol Robotics
Laboratory in the UK, who develops robots that scavenge energy from their environment.
«For several years, researchers have thought of graphene as a potential route to ultrathin membranes,»
says John Hart, associate professor of mechanical engineering and
director of the
Laboratory for Manufacturing and Productivity at MIT.
«My position is that this is a huge win for the world,»
said Alexander «Sandy» MacDonald, a meteorologist and former research
laboratory director for NOAA.
Stephen Doig, program
director at the Rocky Mountain Institute,
said in the phone conference that the solar pilot projects around the country funded by the Energy Department provide the
laboratories for attacking the cost and systems issues.
Russell Schnell, deputy
director of the Global Monitoring Division of NOAA's Earth System Research
Laboratory,
said in an email the agency compares its work against international research.
Carreras believes the controversy put the trio's research in jeopardy; he
says in fall of 2003 the
director of Oak Ridge National
Laboratory told him that officials in Washington were fuming over the trio's message.
We want to examine how the fingertip sensors can help damaged or severed nerves regenerate,»
said Erik Engeberg, Ph.D., principal investigator, an associate professor in FAU's Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering, and
director of FAU's BioRobotics
Laboratory.
«I can easily see the current system having 50 million samples in the very near future,»
says Dwight Adams, the
director of the massive new FBI
laboratory on the Marine Corps base in Quantico, Virginia.
«It's a stellar piece of work — the fact they were able to achieve the precise shape they need is impressive,»
says Charles Vacanti,
director of the
Laboratory for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, who did not take part in this research.
The more PLGA there is in relation to the medication, the slower the drug it is released,
says pediatric critical care specialist Daniel Kohane,
director of the
Laboratory for Biomaterials and Drug Delivery at Children's Hospital and the project's lead researcher.
«While our study found that some stress - related effects on circadian rhythms are short - lived, others are long - lasting,»
said William Carlezon, PhD, chief of the Division of Basic Neuroscience and
director of the Behavioral Genetics
Laboratory at McLean Hospital and senior author of the study.
Another possibility is that 2003 EH1 is an asteroid that shed debris after a close encounter with Jupiter,
says Donald Yeomans,
director of NASA's NEO program office at the Jet Propulsion
Laboratory in Pasadena, California.
Stephen Minger,
director of the Stem Cell Biology
Laboratory at King's College London, UK,
says he is «intrigued» by the claims but would like to see more proof of the cells» embryonic character.
In the study, which included a series of
laboratory experiments, field surveys and mathematical modeling, the presence of various species of dragonfly larvae reduced the infections in frogs caused by parasitic flatworms called trematodes,
said Val Beasley, professor and head of the department of veterinary and biomedical sciences, Penn State, who worked with Rohr and whose research group collaborated with Lucinda Johnson, senior research associate and
director of the Center for Water and the Environment, University of Minnesota Duluth, to complete the field study.
«You wouldn't expect babies to be better than adults at anything,»
says Jenny Saffran,
director of the Infant Learning
Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, «but they are better at learning language.»
«Paternity testing is a human endeavor, and it is complicated,»
says Karl Reich, scientific
director of Independent Forensics of Illinois, a DNA research and analysis
laboratory.
«Tornadoes blow people away, and their houses and cars and a lot else,»
says Joel Cohen, coauthor of the paper and
director of the
Laboratory of Populations, which is based jointly at Rockefeller University and Columbia's Earth Institute.
«It's a big problem because not only do you waste energy, but you produce CO2,»
says Su Ha, a Washington State University associate professor of chemical engineering and
director of the O.H. Reaugh
Laboratory for Oil and Gas Research.
Instead of creating a «struggle over a shrinking pie, you make [fishermen into] stakeholders, and that generates an incentive to be better stewards,»
says Frank Alcock,
director of the Marine Policy Institute at the Mote Marine
Laboratory in Sarasota, Fla..
The second discovery «has truly put the «O» for Observatory in LIGO,»
said Albert Lazzarini, deputy
director of the LIGO
Laboratory at Caltech.
Dr. Zubair, medical and scientific
director of the Cell Therapy
Laboratory at Mayo Clinic in Florida,
says the experiment will be the first one Mayo Clinic has conducted in space and the first to use these human stem cells, which are found in bone marrow.
Nobody learns to talk without babbling,
says Gordon Ramsay,
director of the Spoken Communication
Laboratory at the Marcus Autism Center in Atlanta.
«This study has broader implications for the health care system, as most hospitals continue to redundantly test people for chest pain and other symptoms,»
says report author Jeffrey C. Trost, M.D., an assistant professor of medicine,
director of the cardiac catheterization
laboratory and co-
director of interventional cardiology at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.
«This is a very serious situation,»
said Bruno Castilho,
director of the National Astrophysics
Laboratory in Itajubá, Brazil.