Sentences with phrase «scientists at major universities»

«Satellite data is becoming increasingly accessible to everyone from a local park ranger to scientists at major universities, opening the door to more diverse analyses,» she said.

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«This is of such importance to Europe it would be a terrible mistake not to do something major,» Zoubin Ghahramani, Cambridge University professor and chief scientist at Uber, tells The Guardian.

«We have 25 Ph.D. scientists working on the project, more than some entire physics departments at major universities,» he says.

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Dr Harry Bulstrode, a Cancer Research UK scientist at the University of Cambridge, said: «Zika virus infection in babies and children is a major global health concern, and the focus has been to discover more about the virus to find new possible treatments.

In the second Cell paper, researchers collaborated with scientists at the University of Cambridge, McGill University in Canada and several UK and European institutions to explore the role that epigenetics plays in the development and function of three major human immune cell types: CD14 + monocytes, CD16 + neutrophils and naïve CD4 + T cells, from the genomes of 197 individuals.

Robin Bell A senior research scientist at Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory, Bell has coordinated eight major Antarctic expeditions.

Geoffrey Mitchell, a material scientist at the University of Reading in the UK, says the fact that the process uses no catalyst is a major plus, and if the technique can be used to recycle the growing mountain of low - value, mixed plastic waste, it could have a rosy future.

Using a new satellite - based method, scientists at NASA, Environment and Climate Change Canada, and two universities have located 39 unreported and major human - made sources of toxic sulfur dioxide emissions.

«We have a mission and an obligation, given who we are and the benefits we enjoy as a result of our status as scientists, to address major science - based issues in society,» said Huybers, a professor of earth and planetary sciences and environmental science and engineering at Harvard University.

Between his Ph.D. and his postdoc in Lund, Sweden, he worked as a staff scientist at Novozymes, and says his work there became a major focus of his basic research at Aarhus University.

The research by scientists at Children's Hospital Los Angeles and Columbia University shows a link between a particular allele for serotonin found at a higher frequency in those at risk of depression because of family history, and those who go on to develop major depressive disorder.

The study, «Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to Manage Pain and Opioid Use after Major Surgery: Preliminary Outcomes from the Toronto General Hospital Transitional Pain Service,» is published in the Canadian Journal of Pain, by first author Muhammad Azam, Ph.D. candidate at York University and senior authors Dr. Joel Katz, Affiliate Scientist, Toronto General Hospital Research Institute (TGHRI) and Dr. Hance Clarke, Director of the Transitional Pain Service at TGH, UHN and Clinical Researcher, TGHRI.

Now, scientists at Boston University's Center for Regenerative Medicine (CReM) have announced two major findings that further our understanding of this process: the ability to grow and purify the earliest lung progenitors that emerge from human stem cells, and the ability to differentiate these cells into tiny «bronchospheres» that model cystic fibrosis.

At the end of the conference, Richardson said, a small panel consisting of energy scientist Dan Kammen of the University of California, Berkeley, British economist Nicholas Stern, and Richardson will be quizzed for roughly an hour by Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen over the «major messages» of the conference.

Lipsitch has a surprising background for a scientist at the center of a virology debate: He majored in philosophy at Yale University and earned a Ph.D. in zoology at the University of Oxford.

The researchers, including Penn and co-senior author Daphne Koller, a computer scientist at Stanford University, set out to develop a more accurate yet noninvasive tool for predicting major complications in the tiniest newborns.

A duo of scientists at Penn State University has achieved a major milestone in understanding how genomic «dark matter» originates.

Instead of success in running the independent, mom - and - pop operations so important at universities, a major element in evaluations is a scientist's ability to collaborate.

A major new discovery by scientists at the universities of Oxford, Cambridge and Cardiff in the UK, and the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) in Saudi Arabia, has shown that hydrocarbon wax rapidly releases large amounts of hydrogen when activated with catalysts and microwaves.

But you know what — I know a lot of really good scientists at NASA, and NOAA, and at our major universities.

Although he's still a graduate student, Harvard's Jimmy Liao (pictured left) has accomplished something that many scientists at major research universities never achieve: a first - author article in Science.

Moving the chemical complexity of the ocean to the laboratory represented a major advance that will enable many new studies to be performed,» said Kimberly Prather, Distinguished Chair in Atmospheric Chemistry at the University of California, San Diego and director of the Center for Aerosol Impacts on Climate and the Environment, who led the team of more than 30 scientists involved in this project.

- In a study with potentially major implications for the future treatment of autoimmunity and related conditions, scientists from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have found a way to remove the subset of antibody - making cells that cause an autoimmune disease, without harming the rest of the immune system.

«Before Hubble, people conjectured that galaxies evolved with time,» says C. Robert O'Dell, professor of astrophysics at Vanderbilt University in Nashville and, as project scientist at the Marshall Space Flight Center from 1972 to 1983, a major figure in the early development of the telescope.

The research was conducted by scientists at the National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), with others from the Universities of Heidelberg and Bonn and a number of U.S. facilities collaborating in a major project called the NIMH Genetics Initiative.

Initiated by the discovery of Ralph Steinman at Rockefeller University, New York, in the early 1970s, European scientists were attracted by this exciting field of research early on and continue to make major contributions.

Scientists at the University of Aberdeen have made a major breakthrough in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

Following the completion of his Ph.D., Combs hopes to complete a postdoc term at U.S.Department of Energy national lab and afterward a career path as a DOE research scientist or as a professor at a major research university.

LAS VEGAS - «Canine Care Certified, a national, voluntary program that sets rigorous standards for professional breeders, was developed after three years of research at Purdue University's Center for Animal Welfare Science and was peer - reviewed by animal scientists and canine welfare experts from major academic institutions.»

Canine Care Certified, a national, voluntary program that sets rigorous standards for professional breeders, was developed after three years of research at Purdue University's Center for Animal Welfare Science and was peer - reviewed by animal scientists and canine welfare experts from major academic institutions.

But you know what — I know a lot of really good scientists at NASA, and N.O.A.A., and at our major universities.

In a paper published last year, Stuart Carlton and colleagues surveyed biophysical scientists across many disciplines at major research universities in the US.

He has called for investigations of climate scientists affiliated with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and NASA, and inundated climate researchers at major universities across the country with records requests that critics say are designed to distract them from their work.

Ultimately, this vicious cycle is playing a major role in the growing losses of snow and ice from the region, said coauthor Sarah Doherty, an atmospheric scientist at the University of Washington in Seattle.

Scientists at the University's School of Biosciences have found a way to extract hydrogen from confectionery waste — a process that could have a major impact on the future handling of food waste and its potential as a supplier of renewable energy.

I know a lot of really good scientists at NASA, and NOAA, and at our major universities.