Sentences with phrase «several building science»

Additionally, I have several building science - related certifications that provide a firm understanding of energy efficiency, sustainability, and renewable energy as they relate to residential construction.

Not exact matches

Yet the building, which houses several science departments, has a «much more open interior architecture that forces physicists, engineers, chemists, and biologist to collaborate,» she says.

We challenged several Science staffers to build the same chair, and they beat the robots» time — but only by 50 seconds.

Twiss, a professor of biological sciences and the endowed SmartState chair of the Center for Childhood Neurotherapeutics, and graduate student Ashley Kalinski are building on breakthroughs that they and others have reported on nerve regeneration over the past several years.

Although he tries to confine his research to basic science, he holds many patents and has spun off companies, including several working on soft lithography, a method for building nanostuff.

As recently reported in Science Advances, the researchers found that the enzymes destroyed most of the sugary infrastructure built by several different Pseudomonas strains.

The Kuggie Vallee Distinguished Lecturer will give a public lecture about her own science and, over a period of several days, will meet more informally or in workshops with other faculty at the host institute to talk about women in science and career building.

An excellent base has already been established and will be built on to take SciLifeLab to the absolute global front - line in several fields of life science.

«When I was dean, Jim served on several advisory committees and offered invaluable advice on building our science faculty.»

Goddard also is building several science instruments for the mission.

More of an art than a predictable science, this bio-active invitation of live cultures into our foods not only helps to predigest hard - to - assimilate foods, making certain key nutrients more bioavailable by removing anti-nutrients and toxins, but it also engages with the beneficial bacteria that is ever present in our environment to build enzymes, produce essential b - vitamins, omega 3 - fatty acids and several strains of pre and probiotics.

Across several releases, including 2010's The ArchAndroid and 2013's The Electric Lady, Monáe has maintained an air of mystery, crafting intricate worlds built around science fiction.

«The beauty of the weather balloon project is that it's something captivating that provides many points of entry,» says Smith, «whether you're a student in an engineering class working on how to build a structure that's going to survive a fall from several thousand meters, or if you're in a science classroom trying to ask good scientific inquiry questions that could be tested, or if you're in language arts and you want to write a creative piece about what the balloon's journey might be.»

Several large - scale studies have identified specific ways in which professional community - building can deepen teachers» knowledge, build their skills, and improve instruction.13 For example, a comprehensive five - year study of 1,500 schools undergoing major reforms found that in schools where teachers formed active professional learning communities, achievement increased significantly in math, science, history, and reading, while student absenteeism and dropout rates were reduced.

We have heard the call from communities to better align our high school and elementary curricula; to strengthen our traditional neighborhood schools through programs such as International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes and STEM; and create opportunities for more students to attend Selective Enrollment schools, Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, and service leadership schools These investments respond to those calls and build on several years of progress in which CPS has provided over $ 33 million for CTE, IB, and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math programs.

On a recent visit, several students wearing Impact Prep's uniform of bright yellow polo shirts said they liked the emphasis on hands - on learning, such as building volcanoes in science class, and the focus on discipline.

After visiting several American Montessori schools, talking to American proponents of the method, and meeting with Montessori herself, he concluded that her methods were built upon faulty science and that she was misunderstanding child development (Whitescarver and Cossentino, 2008).

Last year the company began to build videocentric sites for Saveur and several of its other titles, including Outdoor Life, Working Mother, and Popular Science.

Several of the pictures depict panoramic views of Disneyland, an iconic place of imagi - nation, and another group of works investigates often unseen sites of technology, science, and industry from our contemporary reality, like ship and oil rig building, space shut - tle repair, and research and medi - cal facilities.

That in our day we still build brand new tract homes with flex duct strung carelessly about a ventilated attic, that many have little to no roof overhangs for shading and wall protection, that many shamelessly orient nearly an entire facade of glazing due west, pierce their ceilings full of recessed lights, place unsealed, non-insulated pull - down attic stairs inside the house and air handlers either in attics or garages... in spite of wonderful innovations in building science over the past several decades... blunders like these and other egregious errors in design and construction continue apace.

The Acoustic Ecology Institute's «Wind Farm Noise 2011: Science and policy overview», compiled by Jim Cummings, makes the point that several Scandinavian studies have shown turbine noise annoyance is notably higher in rural settings than in more built up areas.

Over the past five years several unvented roof insulation systems have been developed by the Building Science Consortium for use primarily in hot - dry and hot - humid climate zones.

Science left the building about the time everyone conveniently forgot the earth has been in an ice for the past several million years and a frozen world is a helluva lot harsher than a melted one.

Following the first - ever Arctic Science Ministerial hosted by the White House, on 28 September 2016, the National Academies of Science'Polar Research Board invited several of the representatives from the Ministerial and other speakers to continue the conversation in a public event hosted at the National Academy of Sciences NAS building.

Using a materials science approach, the team tapped several high - tech imaging methods to show that corals use acid - rich proteins to build rock - hard skeletons made of calcium carbonate minerals.

With a career that spanned six decades and several continents, Pei created some of the most iconic structures in the world such as the Pyramid entrance to the Louvre, Paris; Bank of China Tower, Hong Kong; Macao Science Center, Macau (In association with Pei Partnership Architects); National Gallery East Building, Washington, D.C.; and Raffles City, Singapore.