Sentences with phrase «school biology programs»

The Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS) center serves as lead author of the instructional content in our high school biology programs.

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I didn't do the tour thing, driving around the country to check out each campus, I just looked them up online an applied to the ones that sounded like they had good biology related programs, which ended up being 12 - 15 schools if I remember correctly.

Educators can use a school garden or cooking program to teach biology, chemistry, social studies, language arts, and geography.

Ultimately our son chose a university based on the quality of the programs he thinks he wants to pursue (math, biology, research), learning community opportunities, cost, and which school offered him the most attractive scholarship.

Our team consists of two former research scientists (the co-directors), an education specialist (a former high school biology teacher), a scientific illustrator and animator, a computer professional, an undergraduate program assistant, and me, the postdoctoral fellow.

«In the Cretaceous amber we examine, the ants and termites represent the earliest branches of each evolutionary tree, and the species are wildly different from what their modern relatives look like today,» said co-author Phillip Barden, a recent graduate of the comparative biology doctoral program at the Museum's Richard Gilder Graduate School and a National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow at Rutgers University.

I completed an M.A.T. in secondary education, specializing in biology, at Winthrop University with the intent of teaching high - school science, but I decided instead to enter the University of Toledo's doctoral program in biology because the kid in me still wanted to learn how things worked.

Working in the laboratory of Heather A. Hundley, corresponding author on the paper and an assistant professor of biochemistry and molecular biology in the IU School of Medicine's Medical Sciences Program at Bloomington, Washburn and undergraduate Medical Sciences program student Emily Wheeler collaborated with the team from UCSD to show that the region of ADR - 1 protein that binds to target mRNAs in C. elegans is also required for regulating eProgram at Bloomington, Washburn and undergraduate Medical Sciences program student Emily Wheeler collaborated with the team from UCSD to show that the region of ADR - 1 protein that binds to target mRNAs in C. elegans is also required for regulating eprogram student Emily Wheeler collaborated with the team from UCSD to show that the region of ADR - 1 protein that binds to target mRNAs in C. elegans is also required for regulating editing.

Last week, for the second time in 6 months, opposition from several scientists on National Institutes of Health director Harold Varmus's influential Advisory Committee to the Director forced him to withdraw a plan to establish a small graduate school on the NIH campus that would enroll 15 students a year for a 5 - year Ph.D. program in disease - oriented, integrative biology.

These programs include workshops on molecular biology techniques directed toward high school teachers, distributable kits that include instructions and equipment to carry out various experiments, and a weekly program to bring high school students to AMBL to do hands - on PCR and DNA sequencing.

«Coral reefs are declining at an alarming rate and coral restoration programs are now considered an essential component to coral conservation and management plan,» said Diego Lirman, UM Rosenstiel School professor of marine biology and ecology and a coauthor of the study.

These findings suggest that adding coconut oil to a patient's existing diet might control the growth of C. albicans in the gut, and possibly decrease the risk of fungal infections caused by C. albicans,» said Kumamoto, Ph.D., a professor of molecular biology and microbiology at Tufts University School of Medicine and member of the molecular microbiology and genetics program faculties at the Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences.

Clark had always liked the idea of international cooperation; he had been active since 1969 in planning summer school courses about molecular biology on the Greek island of Spetses, which were funded by the Advanced Study Institutes program of NATO, the European Molecular Biology Organization, and the Federation of European Biochemical Societies.

«The collaborations that the Wyss Institute enables and nurtures between disparate fields, like mechanical engineering and molecular biology, foster new approaches to old problems that can lead to truly paradigm - shifting results,» says Donald Ingber, M.D. Ph.D., the Founding Director of the Wyss Institute and the Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology at Harvard Medical School and the Vascular Biology Program at Boston Children's Hospital, who is also a Professor of Bioengineering at the Harvard Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS).

Additional authors of the study are Owen T. Bennion, B.S., research assistant in Aldridge's lab, Murat Cokol, Ph.D., associate professor at Sabanci University, Istanbul, and visiting scientist at Tufts University School of Medicine, Shumin Tan, Ph.D., assistant professor of molecular biology and microbiology at Tufts University School of Medicine and member of the Molecular Microbiology program faculty at the Sackler School, and Anh Hoang, Ph.D., of Massachusetts General Hospital.

Keith Micoli, the director of the postdoctoral program at New York University School of Medicine in New York City, was finishing up his Ph.D. in molecular biology when his three children were born.

Several years ago, I was fortunate to be involved in the founding of the new department of systems biology at Harvard Medical School and the systems biology graduate program.

«This study shows how our teams are leveraging synthetic biology not only to reprogram microbes to create living cellular devices that can carry out useful functions for medicine and environmental remediation, but to do this in a way that is safe for all,» said Wyss Institute Founding Director Donald Ingber, M.D., Ph.D., who is also the Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology at HMS and the Vascular Biology Program at Boston Children's Hospital, as well as Professor of Bioengineering at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS).

Brian Crane was all set to stay in Canada to attend graduate school when he heard about a new program at the Scripps Research Institute billed as graduate studies «at the interface of chemistry and biology.»

Who: Kevin James, Salma Hayek, Henry Winkler and Greg Germann What: A high school biology teacher moonlights as an MMA fighter in an effort to raise money to prevent the school's music program from being axed.

The program offers intensive courses in human embryology, cell biology, human gross anatomy, and medical neuroscience, all of which are equivalent to first - year medical school courses.

So, over the course of probably 10 - 12 years now I've looked to pick up on those people externally that can help us and some of those examples have been, the common one that a lot of people would know in Australia is the Scientists in Schools program, whereby scientists from universities or in professional practice make a link with the school and we've had a couple of scientists from the University of Wollongong, which is just down the road from us, come in and run workshops and sessions with students on bacteria and biology - type aspects.

Through a dual - enrollment program, senior Caitlynn Atwood takes an online biology course on her school - issued laptop, receiving college credit at Eastern New Mexico University.

Before engaging in the nonprofit sector, Dr. McDowell created and implemented an environmental science and biology program at Napa New Technology High School, infusing 1:1 technology, innovative teaching and assessment, and leveraging student voice in the classroom.

Latonja Robinson, coordinator of grants and federal programs, and administrative lead for biology and chemistry, Shelby County Schools, Memphis, TN

In a 6 - year study of middle school age gifted learners taking biology, chemistry, or physics in a 3 - week summer program, these younger learners outperformed high school students taking these courses for a full academic year (Lynch, 1992).

The Thoughtful Education Program helps a high school biology teacher revitalize her approach to teaching 9th graders about DNA.

Some opponents of traditional Christian beliefs complain that church schools participating in the program will teach skepticism or opposition to certain ideas, including the notion that the New Deal saved the country from the Great Depression, the belief that sexual orientation is set before birth, and theories related to evolutionary biology.

Through these programs, students can earn a degree that allows them to teach foreign languages, geography, physics, political science, biology, English and other subjects in a middle or high school classroom.

The audience for the Institute includes school food program directors, managers, and production / service staff; teachers of health, family and consumer sciences, physical education and biology; child care providers; school nurses; and other professionals working to improve the nutritional health of Massachusetts» school children.

The Learning Enhanced through the Nature of Science (LENS) project is an innovative professional development program for high school Earth science, biology, chemistry, and physics teachers.

Majoring in a science like biology might increase the chances of being accepted, but no specific major is required to enter most dental school programs.

Programs that offer a bachelor's degree in animal behavior prefer students to have completed high school algebra, chemistry, and biology.

Associate's degree programs admit applicants who have earned their high school diploma or GED, while some more stringent colleges require potential students to have taken advancement placement courses in high school, such as biology, physics, and chemistry.

Most require some general education courses after high school, such as biology, chemistry, English, computer skills, communication, and math before you may begin the core curriculum of the program.

She graduated from University of Kentucky in biology, zoology, and pre-med; Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine in 1992; the CHI Institute in acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, Herbal therapy, and Tui - na massage; Options for Animals certified in Animal Chiropractic, and is attending the University of Tennessee program in Animal Rehabilitation.

She worked hard to make that dream a reality: taking AP classes in High School, attending the summer college program at Harvard University, Graduating Magna Cumme Laude from LMU with a BS in biology in only three years and then being accepted to UC Davis Veterinary School on her first application.

The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School chapter of Science National Honor Society is restarting their competitive Science Bowl program at MSD with competitions in topics such as astronomy, chemistry, biology and anatomy.

The anesthesiologists are required to have a pre-med degree (like chemistry, biology, and physics) and to finish a medical school program (like medicine, osteopathy).

Educational requirements to a dental assisting program vary however many include successful completion of secondary school diploma with biology and chemistry.

Prerequisites to the program include biology and other allied health technology courses; be sure to meet with a school representative to learn more.