Sentences with phrase «says study director»

Nerve cells, by contrast, don't reproduce once they reach maturity, says study director Kevin Eggan, now at Harvard.
«Which cells it must bind to in order to have this effect, however, had been a matter of debate,» says study director Reinhold Erben from the Unit of Physiology, Pathophysiology and Experimental Endocrinology.
«Oxytocin actually reinforces extinction: Under its influence, the expectation of recurrent fear subsequently abates to a greater extent than without this messenger,» says study director Prof. Hurlemann, summarizing the result.
«Disrupted sleep is a common problem during the final trimester of a pregnancy,» said study director, sleep specialist David Gozal, MD, the Herbert T Abelson professor of pediatrics at the University of Chicago.
«To my knowledge, this is the first time anyone has done this,» said study director David Cleveland, a research professor in UCSB's environmental studies program and geography department.
«Our results clearly demonstrate a significant, although unexpected, role for specific gut bacteria in enhancing the immune system's response to melanoma and possibly many other tumor types,» said study director Thomas Gajewski, MD, PhD, professor of medicine and pathology at the University of Chicago.
«With 100 million mutations, each capable of altering a protein in some way, there is a high probability that a significant minority of tumor cells will survive, even after aggressive treatment,» said study director Chung - I Wu, PhD, professor of ecology and evolution at the University of Chicago.
«Although we first became aware of prions because they cause several bizarre neurological diseases, the discovery that something so awesomely similar happens in organisms as different as humans and yeast makes us suspect that there is a fundamental, common biochemical process at work here,» said study director Susan Lindquist, PhD, professor of molecular genetics and cell biology and an investigator in the Howard Hughes Medical Institute at the University of Chicago.
«We were able to produce an exceedingly high local control rate, avoid surgery and dramatically improve patient survival,» said study director Everett Vokes, MD, professor of medicine and section chief of hematology / oncology at the University of Chicago.
«The consistency and the magnitude of the difference came as a surprise,» said study director Diane Lauderdale, PhD, associate professor of health studies at the University of Chicago Medical Center.
«Our results point to a new and more personalized strategy to modulate the tumor microenvironment,» said study director Yang - Xin Fu, MD, PhD, professor of pathology at the University of Chicago.

Not exact matches

Another reason why fears of dispute may be unfounded is the fact that China lacks any semblance of geographical claim in the Arctic, unlike in the South China Sea, said Andrew Holland, director of studies and senior fellow for energy and climate at non-partisan research organization American Security Project.
«Strategic alliances are definitely becoming crucial in building businesses of all kinds and at an earlier stage than ever before,» says Gene Slowinski, director of strategic - alliance studies at Rutgers University's Graduate School of Management.
Researchers who conducted months of aerial and underwater surveys of the 2,300 - kilometer (1,400 - mile) reef off Australia's east coast found that around 35 percent of the coral in the northern and central sections of the reef are dead or dying, said Terry Hughes, director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University in Queensland state.
Jessica Vaughan, director of policy studies for the nonprofit Center for Immigration Studies think tank, told Polis's local paper The Daily Camera that «there is a much stronger case» for Start - up Visas than, say, for expanding guest worker programs or family - based immigration, both of which are included in the larger reforstudies for the nonprofit Center for Immigration Studies think tank, told Polis's local paper The Daily Camera that «there is a much stronger case» for Start - up Visas than, say, for expanding guest worker programs or family - based immigration, both of which are included in the larger reforStudies think tank, told Polis's local paper The Daily Camera that «there is a much stronger case» for Start - up Visas than, say, for expanding guest worker programs or family - based immigration, both of which are included in the larger reform bill.
It's this last point that has the biggest effect on private versus public company returns, says Tim McPeak, director of financial institutions at Sageworks, a company that studies financial information of privately held companies.
New Jersey — a wealthy, educated state with ready access to world - class health care in Philadelphia and New York City — has «better access to higher - quality information that lets us be more complete» in screening, Walter Zahorodny, a New Jersey Medical School professor and director of the New Jersey Autism Study, said in a conference call about the findings.
Dr. Michael Kimmel, Executive Director of the Center for the Study of Men and Masculinities at Stony Brook University, said that the commercials that resonate today depict «men who are doing things differently» than the 1950s version.
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.
«The spectrum of tech - related occupations — from programmers to sales reps — is creating well - paying and quality jobs for New Yorkers of all levels of educational attainment,» says the study's author, Kate Wittels, a director at HR&A Advisors, a real - estate and economic - development consulting firm.
«Education and health systems are already overloaded,» said Steven Camarota, director of research at the conservative Center for Immigration Studies.
«Government policy is pro — productivity,» says Andrew Sharpe, executive director of the Centre for the Study of Living Standards.
What stands in the way of rapid development are numerous boundary disputes, says Peter Harrison, director of the School of Policy Studies at Queen's University.
«Applied Food Sciences knew or should have known that this botched study didn't prove anything,» said Jessica Rich, director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection.
From the bank's universe of 37 million checking account customers, the think tank's researchers stripped identifiers and grabbed a sample of 2.3 million families across 23 U.S. states for whom they had «a very good window into their financial lives,» said Fiona Greig, JPMCI's Director of Consumer Research, who presented the study's key findings prior to the panel discussion.
«It's pretty clear that caring for children is a barrier for women entrepreneurs,» says Jason Wiens, policy director for the Kauffman Foundation, citing a study that looked at men and women who had a PhD in a scientific field.
«The DEA appears to be dragged into this kicking and screaming,» said Sanho Tree, director of the Drug Policy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies, a progressive think tank focused on social - justice issues.
David Treat, managing director for Accenture's financial services industry blockchain practice, says in an emailed statement: «As we move into production implementations, bank executives will need a clear roadmap for how and where to rethink their strategies and redesign their operating models, which is why we undertook this unique study
At the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, Stewart Thornhill, who also serves as the executive director of the Samuel Zell & Robert H. Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies, says that while an MBA is by no means necessary to startup success, it can be helpful.
«Horrific mass killings receive the most media attention, but as can be seen by the numbers, they only represent a small portion of the total costs - human and medical - of gun injuries in the United States,» said David Hemenway, director of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center in Boston, who was not involved with the study.
Dr Shiraz Maher, deputy director of the International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation at King's College London, said the capture of Kotey and Elsheikh was «hugely significant» because the bulk of high - profile Isis targets are either at large or dead.
I said there was a recent study that the optimal service for a director was nine years, beyond which firm value was adversely affected.
«This is an important issue to study because mental health problems and social isolation are at epidemic levels among young adults,» lead author Brian Primack, M.D., Ph.D., director of Pitt's Center for Research on media, technology and health said in a statement.
But Paul Zak, director of the Center for Neuroeconomics Studies at Claremont Graduate University, in Claremont, California, says that emotion - optimized products and services will be standard fare «very, very soon.
«China's goal has always been, and remains, to avoid any clarification of its claims,» said Greg Poling, director of the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
Software companies had one of the highest percentages of women directors and the lowest of top - paid executives, said study author Amanda Kimball.
Russia also has a long history of harassing American diplomats, a pattern that has intensified in Moscow since 2014, said Andrew Foxall, director of the Russia Studies Center at the Henry Jackson Society, a London think tank.
This likely results in directors being risk averse, which of course only serves to narrow their view of who might be acceptable,» says Nicholas Donatiello, one of the researchers in the study.
«The fetishizing of austerity by European leaders, clamping down on growth so severely, may create political backlash that will not be manageable,» said Kathleen R. McNamara, director of the Mortara Center for International Studies at Georgetown University.
«It would be very expensive for the government to build its own 5G network, and the government would have to find enough spectrum, which is in short supply these days,» says Darrell West, vice president and director of governance studies at The Brookings Institution and founding director of Brookings» Center for Technology Innovation.
The lack of a level playing field and unaffordable home prices mean «you can be cut out of the China dream,» said Joseph Fewsmith, director of the Center for the Study of Asia at Boston University, who focuses on Chinese politics.
His study eviscerates the government's claim about how low - and middle - income Canadians are the big winners here,» said Rick Smith, Executive Director of the Broadbent Institute.
CIA Director Mike Pompeo said during an appearance at the Center for Strategic and International Studies this month that it was «time to call out WikiLeaks for what it really is: a non-state, hostile intelligence service often abetted by state actors, like Russia,» and he criticized prior administrations as having been «squeamish» about going after publishers of state secrets.
David M. Lampton, director of China Studies at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, said it was not surprising for China to balk at the idea of an American company using Hong Kong, and China's own «one country, two systems» policy, as a way around censorship.
«With 21 graduated apprentices becoming store managers and 57 shift supervisors, it proves to us that apprenticeships for young people are a genuine alternative to academic study and are a real path to a retail career,» said Lisa Robbins, director of Partner Resources for Starbucks UK.
Vancouver's steady population growth, in particular its unusually high percentage of foreign - born residents, is the basis of this confidence, said Mario Lefebvre, the director of the board's Centre for Municipal Studies, in an analysis released on Thursday.
Not so fast, says Mario Lefebvre, director of the Centre for Municipal Studies at the Conference Board of Canada.
A study from Dow Jones shows that, over a 14 - year period, the typical successful startup had 7.1 percent female executives versus 3.1 percent for unsuccessful startups, and research firm Catalyst says that Fortune 500 companies with the highest ratio of female directors outperformed those with the lowest such ratio by 53 percent on average.
«To the extent that Japan devalues, the nature of its trade with its neighbors is one in which Japan is selling lots of capital equipment that they need, and capital equipment becomes that much cheaper, that would be a gift to its trading partners,» says Richard Samuels, Ford International professor of political science and director of the Center for International Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
«From a political perspective, the goal of the start - up visas is to demonstrate they're bringing in the sexiest, highest - value people,» said Madeleine Sumption, assistant director for research at the Washington - based Migration Policy Institute, who has studied start - up visa programs worldwide.
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