Sentences with phrase «smaller cohort at»

«Another, smaller cohort at DARPA that comes close to matching Coblenz's longevity is comprised of those senior officials who have moved up the ranks.

We can do that in small cohorts at the moment, but the Unified Microbiome Initiative will create the infrastructure to come together under a single umbrella,» Gilbert said.

Not exact matches

Our data agrees with that of others, 1223 that suggest that delaying the introduction of formula milk protects against the morbidity associated with respiratory infection, illness, and associated hospitalisations in the first year of life.24 Prolonged breast feeding was only marginally associated with less respiratory illness when examined in a New Zealand birth cohort to 2 years of age, 25 and the Dundee study8 showed a small, yet significant protective effect of breast feeding against respiratory illness at 0 — 13 weeks and 40 — 52 weeks after adjustment for social class, maternal age, and parental smoking.

«The data here — even though it was a very small cohort — are encouraging» that smart, swallowable capsules can provide new insight into gastrointestinal goings - on, says Giovanni Traverso, a gastroenterologist and biomedical engineer at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.

«The common perception that Zika is associated with a very mild clinical course compared with dengue or chikungunya was not borne out in this small cohort,» states Dr. Andrea Boggild, Clinical Director, Tropical Disease Unit at the University Health Network, University of Toronto and Public Health Ontario, Toronto, Ontario.

There is a cohort of these animals available at any one time, ready to be used in small trials or pilots.

We included prospective cohorts with at least 50 cardiovascular disease events (mortality, morbidity, or both) to minimise the potential for reporting bias, in which large but unreliable effects might be seen in small studies.

In 2006, a U.S. Department of Education report noted that black graduates were more likely to take on student debt, and in 2007, an Education Sector analysis of the same data found that black graduates from the 1992 - 93 cohort defaulted at a rate five times higher than that of white or Asian students in the 10 years after graduation (Hispanic / Latino graduates showed a similar, but somewhat smaller disparity).

Each student is part of a small cohort that stays together throughout their four years at Urban Prep.

program, a three - year, practice - oriented degree aimed at preparing a small cohort of leaders who can effect major changes in K - 12 education.

That might seem small at first glance, but relative to the current three - year cohort default rate of approximately 11 percent, it is a substantial change.

Consistently, all students and all studied cohorts at schools with larger book collections are more likely to earn Advanced and less likely to earn Below Basic scores than their counterparts at schools with smaller book collections.

Most of the 11 states want to focus on low - performing students as a whole — a U-turn from the NCLB law, in which poor performance by a small cohort of at - risk students could sink a school's rating.

In order to build classroom and instructional leaders who are committed to and support one another's growth, candidates meet in cohorts and small inquiry groups and develop the habits of mind to look deeply at their own and each others practice, offering feedback and inquiries to help one another identify the obstacles and avenues to great work.

She has reached out to schools in Millis and nearby Dover and is working with a post-master's cohort at the University of Massachusetts on ways to make pre-k programs more effective in small communities.

At the beginning of a candidate's journey towards National Board Certification, they are assigned to a small group cohort to receive customized support.

But by the end of Key Stage 1 in 2017, the same cohort of children showed the 9th smallest attainment gap in the country, with 69 % of poorer children achieving the expected level at KS1.

It's been another rough year for the animal kingdom — all that rarefied air at the top of the food chain must be leaving us brain - addled — but a few small victories for our furred, feathered, finned, hooved, and scaled cohorts

Sossin says that the majority of courses requiring TAs at the law school are a small cohort of first - year tutorials that will be suspended and one of which is already complete and only requires grading.

A recent investigation from the UK Millennium Cohort Study found that a variety of parenting, home learning, and early education factors explained a small portion of the socioeconomic status (SES) gradients in children's cognitive ability by age 5.2 Although some US studies have examined selected factors at different stages of childhood, 24 — 27 few have had comprehensive data to examine the socioeconomic distribution of a wide variety of risk and protective factors across early childhood and their role as potential independent mediators of the SES gradients in cognitive ability at kindergarten entry.

The cohort model and small class size at USF allowed me to develop close relationships with both peers and professors, many of whom are colleagues and mentors to this day.

Smaller cohorts will arrive at 25 from now on.