Sentences with phrase «science in research labs»

Some of those jobs involve doing serious science in research labs and other facilities, where technicians often play important roles.

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She also worked for the Yale School of Management's Behavioral Lab, contributing to research published in journals from Psych Science to JAMA.

On any given day, Canada's leading researchers unravel the mysteries of biology in state - of - the - art labs throughout the Toronto Medical Discovery Tower and the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research; early - stage science and technology companies put business plans into action in the MaRS Incubator; organizations across the innovation spectrum grow their businesses in the Heritage Building — the original brick façade of the old Toronto General Hospital.

The difficulty with this type of research is that it is social science, so is not carried out in the lab.

At the University of Oklahoma, he was a research assistant in the Sports Nutrition Lab while earning his B.S. in health & exercise science with distinction.

In 2010, I earned my BS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech, where I was a research assistant with the Electronic Learning Communities laIn 2010, I earned my BS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech, where I was a research assistant with the Electronic Learning Communities lain Computer Science from Georgia Tech, where I was a research assistant with the Electronic Learning Communities lab.

Zemsky said the important thing about approving the money is that the new lab needs to get built to capitalize on the life sciences market and the legacy of Wadsworth, considered one of the premier research labs in the country in the medical fields.

More recently, he obtained a TEAM grant from the Foundation for Polish Science consisting of fellowships for at least six young scientists to work in his lab and research money.

Since his hiring in 2012, this dedicated health science university has increased its lab space and now has two research buildings, which Potter oversees.

She engages K - 12 students in her neuroscience research through lab visits and internships for students from low - performing schools, and compliments her research by meeting with each study participant to discuss their brain scans, as well as their college plans and potential interest in a science career.

Laura Ahearn is a AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow who was placed in her first year in the Research and Innovation Fellowships at the United States Agency for International Development's (USAID) Global Development Lab where she was a monitoring and evaluation specialist.

Even though I've been out of the biomedical research lab for 7 years, I still regularly use many of these skills in my work running educational programs geared toward improving equity and inclusion in the sciences, as well as connecting scientific research with the public.

The meat science program at the University was invigorated with the hiring of de Mello in December 2015 and the opening of his new meat research lab.

The need for scientists with an eye for business as well as research knowledge is increasing rapidly, and for those who love science but have second thoughts about spending a lifetime in the lab, this might be the answer.

In lab tests, prototype multilayer lenses have shown they can release ciprofloxacin (an antibiotic often used to treat eye and other infections) for up to 100 days, according to a study published in the July issue of Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science by researchers from Children's Hospital Boston, the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary's (MEEI) ophthalmology department, Schepens Eye Research Institute in Boston, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (M.I.T.) chemical engineering departmenIn lab tests, prototype multilayer lenses have shown they can release ciprofloxacin (an antibiotic often used to treat eye and other infections) for up to 100 days, according to a study published in the July issue of Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science by researchers from Children's Hospital Boston, the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary's (MEEI) ophthalmology department, Schepens Eye Research Institute in Boston, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (M.I.T.) chemical engineering departmenin the July issue of Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science by researchers from Children's Hospital Boston, the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary's (MEEI) ophthalmology department, Schepens Eye Research Institute in Boston, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (M.I.T.) chemical engineering departmenin Boston, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (M.I.T.) chemical engineering department.

Rather than build additional labs at its main research centre in Billingham, NE England, it established a group of about 10 scientists at Cambridge Science Park.

After running a number of computationally intensive simulations of supernova light at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC), a Department of Energy Office of Science User Facility located at Berkeley Lab, Goldstein and Nugent suspect that they'll be able to find about 1,000 of these strongly lensed Type Ia supernovae in data collected by the upcoming Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST)-- about 20 times more than previous expectations.

Especially in the life sciences, there is a need for people who know how a computer can help investigators set out a research strategy and avoid needless lab experiments.

But DOE's Office of Science will spend only half its budget on work by university researchers, with much of the rest going to its ten national laboratories and research facilities, from Brookhaven in New York state to the Pacific Northwest National Lab in Washington state.

What we are trying to do with the SuperSTEM project is to get beyond research done with «my instrument in my lab» to a more collaborative «big science» approach that shares information and resources.

One day, while running errands in his pickup truck, he received a call from Parker, who had just established an undergraduate research program in his lab through the U.S. National Science Foundation's Research Experiences for Undergraduates research program in his lab through the U.S. National Science Foundation's Research Experiences for Undergraduates Research Experiences for Undergraduates program.

MSU's Behrad Noudoost was a co-author with Marc Zirnsak and other neuroscientists from the Tirin Moore Lab at Stanford University in publishing a recent paper on the research in Nature, an international weekly journal for natural sciences.

Although I had excelled in science classes as an undergraduate, I was unprepared for the drudgery of lab work, and the funnel of ever - narrower research questions that felt ever more removed from the questions that motivated me at the outset.»

His research group, at the Carnegie Institution for Science labs in Stanford, Calif., «runs on curiosity,» he says.

Angel White, who finished her Ph.D. in Letelier's lab last year and is now a postdoc, landed a NASA earth science fellowship but decided not to renew because, she calculated, it was best to keep working on marine - science projects supported by NSF instead of NASA - funded research on remote - sensing tools.

To get a sense of what the changing job market looks like from the ground, Science Careers surveyed dozens of scientists who did their Ph.D. or postdoctoral research in Barrett's lab.

But unlike other professions where work is often restricted to business hours, «lab sciences can be 24/7,» says Cathy Trower, research director of Harvard University's Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education.

The study began with a collaboration among the two lead authors — Harrison Brand, PhD, a research fellow in Talkowski's lab, who sequenced and analyzed the genomes of patients with arhinia, and Natalie Shaw, MD, then with the MGH Reproductive Endocrine Unit and now at the National Institute for Environmental Health Science, who was investigating the lack of reproductive development in a few patients with arhinia.

• Those who think the toll of scientific misconduct is limited to science should read a paper in the European Heart Journal (EHJ) that claims that tainted research from the labs of Don Poldermans, the «disgraced cardiologist who was at Erasmus MC in the Netherlands, may have led to the deaths of» as many as 800,000 people in Europe.

- The National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE)'s short - term positions in research labs, federal agencies, non-profit organizations, and businesses in its Campus to Careers program

The research was conducted in the lab of Dr. Ravid Straussman of the Weizmann Institute of Science's Molecular Cell Biology Department, led by his graduate student Leore Geller and conducted in collaboration with Dr. Todd Golub and Dr. Michal Barzily - Rokini of the Broad Institute of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

In A Primer on Science Research in China, Alan Kotok describes the Chinese research system, provides a few tips about preparing for the exchange experience, and offers a preview of what it's like to work in Chinese labIn A Primer on Science Research in China, Alan Kotok describes the Chinese research system, provides a few tips about preparing for the exchange experience, and offers a preview of what it's like to work in ChineResearch in China, Alan Kotok describes the Chinese research system, provides a few tips about preparing for the exchange experience, and offers a preview of what it's like to work in Chinese labin China, Alan Kotok describes the Chinese research system, provides a few tips about preparing for the exchange experience, and offers a preview of what it's like to work in Chineresearch system, provides a few tips about preparing for the exchange experience, and offers a preview of what it's like to work in Chinese labin Chinese labs.

Walsh and Lee argue in their paper that the growth of team science and the accompanying trend toward bureaucratization, compounded by the increasing emphasis on lab productivity and the concentration of research resources around major funding initiatives or expensive equipment, may have far - reaching consequences for the training and employment of young scientists.

«Having worked in a lab really did help me because I was comfortable with the science,» Ufnar says, referring to her Ph.D. research in environmental toxicology at the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg.

Suggestions included taking graduate courses as an undergraduate, working as a technician or an assistant in a research lab, entering a master's program, or pursuing the opportunity to participate in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, which provides preparation for graduate courses; reading science papers; and taking research lab, entering a master's program, or pursuing the opportunity to participate in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, which provides preparation for graduate courses; reading science papers; and taking Research Education Program, which provides preparation for graduate courses; reading science papers; and taking the GRE.

The first author of the Science paper is Laura Gaydos, a graduate student in Strome's lab at UC Santa Cruz who led the study for her Ph.D. thesis and is now a postdoctoral researcher at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle.

I got to go all over the world: to India to research poverty, to New Orleans to teach science, to Sweden to study design and biomechanics, and to Nike's research labs in Oregon.

«You can have an excellent [research] idea while taking care of seven kids or [looking after] a sick parent, or being in the lab 24 hours a day,» she tells Science Careers.

For example, if you know that you want to do basic research and run a lab in the biological sciences, the appropriate graduate degree is a Ph.D..

«The daily practice of going to the lab and indulging in scientific research absorbs you so much that there is very little left for other explorations, especially if you're ambitious» in science, he says.

Davis is now responsible for leading teams through the adoption of new high - throughput methods of research and development in polymer science — generating dozens of unique materials at a time and rapidly screening them — and finding ways to implement the most promising candidates in R&D labs across the company.

Ari Patrinos, associate director of science for biological and environmental research at the U.S. Department of Energy, and Daniel Drell, also with the DOE's office of biological and environmental research, suggest that Jones employ some creative solutions, including «assistance with additional funding sources, perhaps an additional student or postdoc to work in Montgomery's lab (but funded by Jones), an active scientific collaboration, or access to other technologies or resources that Montgomery, on his own, could not command.»

If NASA is serious about human exploration of Mars, then science measurements from a NeMO are essential, says Alfred McEwen, director of the Planetary Image Research Lab at the University of Arizona in Tucson and principal investigator of MRO's HiRISE.

That's unfortunate because using citizen science in studies would not only highlight volunteers» role in science, it could also could attract more investment into future research, said Rick Bonney, director of program development and evaluation at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, who reviewed Cooper's study.

Last week the committee released a survey done by a private advocacy group that found that many of the country's leading research labs do not follow voluntary guidelines for the humane treatment of animals issued in 1992 by the Indian National Science Academy.»

«It's a huge lab experiment, but there are no controls,» says Harriet Perry, a fisheries biologist at the University of Southern Mississippi's Gulf Coast Research Laboratory marine - science centre in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

«This development has the potential to enable earlier detection of solid tumors through a simple blood draw by substantially improving our ability to detect very low quantities of circulating DNA derived from tumor cells,» says corresponding author Hunter Underhill, M.D., Ph.D., who initiated the research while in the lab of senior author Jay Shendure, M.D., Ph.D., a professor in genome sciences at the University of Washington.

«There are some building - science labs out there who try to bring in as many components as possible, but we never thought they got to the point where they really could address all the issues that might come up in a building design standard,» says Dana Pillai, president of Delos's research division and executive director of the Well Living Lab.

English - proficient foreign - national science trainees in their first 2 years of graduate school are likely to be offered a teaching assistantship instead of a research assistantship, because their lack of experience and training tends to limit their effectiveness in the research lab and because the amount of service required for a teaching assistantship (typically 20 hours / week or fewer... often much fewer) is less than for a research assistantship.

Additional coauthors are Evelyn J. Park» 13, a SEAS research fellow in materials science and engineering, and Panagiotis Polygerinos, a postdoctoral fellow in the Harvard Biodesign Lab at SEAS and the Wyss Institute.