Sentences with phrase «scientists running labs»

The survey did find that factors other than perception of stigma also deterred childbearing, such as long hours, particularly for research scientists running labs and applying for grants, and the difficulty of finding affordable and reliable childcare.

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Scientific research managers coordinate the efforts of other scientists to achieve larger goals, and handle things like human resources, budgeting, and the other managerial tasks necessary to keep a lab — or a bunch of labs — running smoothly.

Many scientists never receive formal training on running their lab but instead learn how to do it from mentors who have been successful.

Marshall is one of only a dozen arachnologists worldwide specializing in them — and the only scientist who runs a lab full of tarantulas gathered from around the globe.

NIH officials hope that the three initiatives will help young scientists get their labs up and running more quickly — a goal agency Director Elias Zerhouni calls his «number one priority.»

«We're trying to control these animals so much, they're no longer useful,» says Joseph Garner, a behavioral scientist who runs a program to improve the value and welfare of lab animals at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California.

As career statistics are sure to show, only a minority of postdocs will ever have the chance to run a university lab — but skills such as budgeting, project planning, and personnel management would help in almost any career a scientist might pursue.

In l986 while running a lab at Georgia Tech, Kennedy learned that Canadian scientists were spurring neuron growth in rats» brains by adding bits of sciatic nerve.

Quoted prices start at about $ 960 and while the technical descriptions differ a little from site to site, for those New Scientist found, the tests are run by a lab in Toronto, Canada, operated by a company called the Health Genetic Center.

Berkoben — another career scientist with experience as a postdoc and in running a lab — outlined the services offered by the HMS Office for Postdoctoral Fellows.

For years, U.S. high - tech companies have complained that technically trained workers are in such short supply that they need to import tens of thousands of foreign scientists and engineers to keep labs running and production lines humming.

To determine the origin of the strange depressions, the scientists ran experiments in a lab to simulate how the craters might have formed.

Scientists are coming to terms with the fact that running a lab really is running a business.

«After watching the photoanodes run at record performance without any noticeable degradation for 24 hours, and then 100 hours, and then 500 hours, I knew we had done what scientists had failed to do before,» says Ke Sun, a postdoc in Lewis's lab and the first author of the new study.

He described a management structure where labs are run by the top practicing scientists whose intimate knowledge allows them to quickly deploy resources and help researchers connect with colleagues.

The eight - episode run includes shows like «Robot Revolution,» detailing the rise of robots in search - and - rescue and battlefield missions, and «Re-Gen Revolution,» a look at how scientists will grow new organs and tissue in the lab.

The workshops aim to give young scientists the skills they need to run labs efficiently, manage research projects, and turn scientific discoveries into financial profit — in short, skills young scientists need to survive in a science world in which business and management skills become more important with each passing year.

Academic scientists face many challenges in running their own lab.

For the Global Consciousness Project, scientists set up 36 computer programs running separately, in different labs scattered around the earth, whose job is to generate random numbers.

During a weeklong coding marathon at Brookhaven Lab, scientists, code developers, and computing hardware experts achieved from 2x to 40x speedups for scientific application codes running on supercomputers powered by Intel Xeon Phi processors for high - performance computing.

Walking from one Oslo hospital to another, Lømo ran into neuroscientist Per Andersen, who was looking for a few good scientists to launch a lab at the University of Oslo.

Specifically targeted to those new to or about to take on a leadership role in science (new lab, new responsibilities) the workshop gives scientists a solid experience - based foundation in managing others, negotiating win / win outcomes, running effective meetings, selecting the best team members, setting goals and giving useful feedback.

Dr. Cohen ran a one day workshop entitled Lab Dynamics: Communication and Management Skills for Scientists at the Naval Research Laboratory Institute for Biomolecular Research in Washington D.C. on June 27.

Designer organisms created from scratch in genomics labs won't run amok anytime soon, according to scientists speaking at the first public meeting of President Obama's bioethics commission held here in the nation's capital last week.

There is a growing need for highly skilled, well - trained scientists who can run complex projects while also training and supervising students, evaluating data, writing manuscripts, contributing to grant writing, and managing the lab's day - to - day operations.

Two identical 90 - minute sessions will be held from 10:30 a.m. - noon and 1 p.m. - 2: 30 p.m. at the public library, 1188 S. Livermore Ave.. The cyber challenges, run by Lab computer scientists, will offer...

But to be successful, labs require experienced scientists to help run them.

During a recent weeklong coding marathon at Brookhaven Lab, scientists, code developers, and computing hardware experts achieved from 2x to 40x speedups for scientific application codes running on supercomputers powered by Intel processors for high - performance computing.

The scientists then ran experiments in the lab to determine how such silica particles came to be.

If you really think the people running the show at your favorite supplement company are a team of «supplement scientists» walking around in white lab coats, conducting careful research and precision engineering every product based on the «latest breakthrough research», you may want to think again.

The BMW Guggenheim Lab ended its run in India, with a play created by young girls, a blindfold tour through Dharavi and the chawls of Mahim, a conversation with a scientist of the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, and a number of ongoing projects that tackle issues like urban planning, privacy, and more.

Some scientists there told me that Dr. Glantz's little team was always kind of a bad fit, given the main focus of the lab on physical sciences, and particularly on refining giant simulations run on supercomputers to try to mimic the interrelated workings of the planet's atmosphere, oceans, and frozen zones.

But your point raises the question of why the academics who run the state - funded granting agencies favour the «luvly models run on big, all flashing, computers» rather than the run - of - the - mill scientist working «in the peace and comfort of his own little lab.»

Svensmark playing with his toys in the lab when a real scientist would go outside and run experiments in the real world.