Sentences with phrase «spend summers researching»

I'm a law professor and I spend summers researching and writing in Vermont,» she said, noting that one summer involved tending to her mother's garden while she recovered from surgery.

Elizabeth Addis, assistant professor of biology at Gonzaga University, and three senior biology majors are spending this summer researching why the local population of yellow - bellied marmots — those gregarious, burrowing rodents ubiquitous near the Spokane River — are not only surviving but thriving in the urban areas of Spokane.

She spent the summer researching water quality by treating water samples in a chemistry lab, and stayed on in the lab through high school and college.

So Yu and his student, Zachary King, a junior majoring in computer science at UALR, spent the summer researching how to keep cars safe from cyberattacks.

From June to October 2009, Mark Allen, along with his collaborator Liz Glenn, spent the summer researching for a yearlong series of artist - led interventions at the Hammer.

Better to spend the summer researching judges and figuring out where and for whom you would like to work.

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«Research shows that men, LDA — 49, prefer to spend a summer's evening outdoors and enjoy entertaining significantly more than the general population (millennials 40 % more; Gen X'ers 24 % more).

I spend the better part of the spring and the summer researching about every school in the area, and ended up applying for open enrollment for 2 public schools, enrollment at the elem.

I studied abroad for a semester in Ghana during university, spent two summers doing research in Singapore, undertook my honours thesis research in Papua... -LCB- read more -RCB-

I spent months researching this idea and a great deal of time and energy this spring and summer creating a more nurturing environment for the child in me and for the children in my life.

Research discovered that 85 % of kids wish they spent more time outside over the summer so now they have no excuse.

After university I spent a summer exploring Mayan pyramid sites in Central America - another much under researched civilisation who developed one of the most accurate calendars and astronomical charts until the modern computer age and built palaces and pyramids on a par with the European classical period.

I spent the next decade completing rigorous basic science research training: completing a high school summer internship, attending the University of Maryland, Baltimore County as a Meyerhoff Scholar, and completing my Ph.D. in the Stanford immunology program, where my work focused on the mechanisms regulating hematopoietic and leukemic stem cells.

Undergraduates interested in a biomaterials career should consider «spending a summer doing a medical internship, or spending some time in... a research and development environment of a company or in a government institute,» Peppas says.

Many undergraduates have spent summers or part of their academic year collaborating on research projects with faculty.

NIH's 10 - year - old Bridges to the Baccalaureate program, for example, spends $ 8 million a year to support partnerships between 2 - year and 4 - year institutions, providing money for institutional coordination, facilities, tutoring, peer mentoring, seminar series and workshops, and summer research opportunities for community college students.

Farmelo is spending the summer doing research at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton.

A former faculty member at both a research university and a liberal arts college, he spent his senior year of high school and college summers teaching elementary and middle school students at the Cranbrook Institute of Science, a natural history museum near Detroit.

If you are a 2nd - year PhD student and you fancy spending 2 months in a Japanese laboratory next summer, I strongly recommend the British Council / JSPS Research Experience Fellowships for Young Foreign Researchers.

Boone, a master's student, was awarded a Center for Global Public Health fellowship to spend the summer of 2016 prior to the games conducting research in Brazil.

Thomas Suddendorf had spent two months as Senior Scientist at the Mercator Research Group and was one of the speakers at the ECE Summer School «Memory and Mind.»

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Moulton spent a summer studying psi research techniques at Rhine's old lab.

Howard University biology student Chinweike Okegbe spent this past summer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge investigating how bacteria communicate as part of the MIT Summer Research Program in the Biological Sciences and Related Fsummer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge investigating how bacteria communicate as part of the MIT Summer Research Program in the Biological Sciences and Related FSummer Research Program in the Biological Sciences and Related Fields.

For British economist Nikhil Masters, going to Heidelberg, Germany, in 2014 for a 2 - week summer program in neuroeconomics helped him find a way back into research after having spent 3 years post-Ph.

«I was already interested in genetics, so spending an entire summer doing research sounded like a great idea to me!

The 2016 cohort of interns joins the more than 400 students since 2001 who have spent a summer learning advanced techniques in molecular biology, genomics and bioinformatics at BTI, while making life sciences discoveries and exploring new careers in research.

To celebrate the more than 400 students who have spent a summer of research and discovery at BTI, we're showcasing the whereabouts and accomplishments of a handful of these interns.

Through a program called IISME, or Industry Initiatives for Science and Mathematics Education, 12 high school science teachers from throughout the Bay Area spent part of their summer working with Berkeley Lab scientists on ongoing research projects, conducting and designing experiments and helping to collect and analyze data.

More than 40 college students pursuing careers in physics, engineering and computer science are spending their summer at the U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory working with scientists and engineers on hands - on research projects.

During her time spent at the lab, Caroline is dedicated to running various educational programs, including Ocean's Explorers, a summer day camp designed to give children between the ages of 7 - 14 an opportunity to learn about ocean research and conservation.

Underrepresented high school and community college students spent the summer at the Gladstone Institutes conducting hands - on research and learning about what it means to be a scientist.

In the 1980s, Dr. Carruthers spearheaded a program allowing high school students to spend a summer working with scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (Science & Engineers Apprentice Program).

The majority of time as a Space Astronomy Summer Program student will be spent working on a directed research, outreach, or support project in partnership with a mentor.

That interest deepened through her involvement with Global Youth Institute and during a summer spent in the Philippines working at the International Rice Research Institute.

But for the past four years, a small group of Seattle - area educators have elected to spend their summers on the UW Seattle campus, conducting engineering research in a CSNE - affiliated lab and developing a curriculum unit to bring the principles of neural engineering to their students.

Both students were sponsored by CIRM, who, every year, supports two GSS interns who spend their summer doing stem cell research.

Established in June of 2016 with a generous gift of $ 50,000 from Marilyn Fogel and Christopher Swarth, the Marilyn Fogel Endowed Fund for Internships will provide support for «very young budding scientists» who wish to «spend a summer getting their feet wet in research for the very first time.»

I spent the summer finding locations, developing the schedule, researching studios in the market and in similar cities.

This summer I'll spend time at the San Diego Wildlife Preserve as well as with Anti-Poaching Units from Africa for my research.

Alternating between bouts of increasingly heavy drinking and half - hearted research for a book on Pierre Bonnard, Max ultimately spends most of his time wallowing in two separate spheres of memory: the bleak recent past of his wife's illness, which she faced with considerably cooler acceptance than he, and the summer of 1955, an end - of - innocence season for the 12 - year - old Max (Matthew Dillon).

Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2.com and Jet2holidays said: «Our research reveals some things that will never change about school, such as enjoying the summer holidays and spending time with friends.

While the rationale is perhaps a bit misguided (some evidence suggests that our students already experience as much instructional time as their peers ~ and other research confirms that teachers in the United States spend more time on instruction than teachers in other nations do) ~ there are certainly reasons to focus on the issue ~ not least of which is the summer learning loss that disproportionately impacts our nations most disadvantaged youth.

Offre spent her summer working at Harvard's Graduate School of Education (HGSE) doing data entry and research.»

After she graduates, Brooks will spend the summer working at the Strategic Data Project at the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard, and she hopes to continue to explore the freedom of movement as a human right in the context of expanding globalization.

From the length of the school day to summer break, RAND research explores how time spent outside of the classroom impacts students and learning outcomes.

A local teacher will be spending part of his summer vacation in Geneva, Switzerland, to visit the European Organization for Nuclear Research, or CERN.

The effort — announced by the new School Finance Research Collaborative — will build on a report released last summer that concluded Michigan's system of funding schools is becoming increasingly unequal and the state needs to spend more to educate students who are low - income or speak little or no English.

The author spent the summer doing research on wolves in England, which included «learning how to howl and doing it so convincingly that five wolf packs in the near distance start howling back at you!»

I spent much of last summer housesitting in rural Normandy, writing and doing research for my latest book.