Sentences with phrase «then as a postdoc»

«I wanted to study immunology earlier than I could in Japan, so I became an exchange student in immunology at the University of Toronto in Canada, where I met my current boss, who was working then as a postdoc,» Nakagawa says.

Not exact matches

«Few astronomers, especially women, follow the traditional path that we're all taught as students: a Ph.D. followed by one or two postdocs in different places, and then a permanent position,» she says.

While I was having a great time as a postdoc, my by - then husband was doing well as an assistant professor.

Her main focus has been studying how the central nervous system develops in embryos: in frogs as a graduate student, then in mice as a postdoc at Duke University starting in 1997, and later at U.C. San Francisco when her lab moved to the Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center there in 1999.

After completing his postdoc, Sören Dürr worked as a consultant for an oil company in Norway, but then he left research science to become a grant administrator at the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG).

This type of offering is a «win - win» for the postdoc, TTO, and university, says Susalka, because the intern / postdoc can then serve as an «ambassador» in his or her home department and share their experience to help peers in their own patenting and commercialization pursuits.

For most postdocs, «a lot of the skills and techniques and expertise that you need for that project to succeed are already established [in the lab], whereas if you start off as an independent postdoc, it may be that you want to do something that you don't have very much experience with, so you then need to either seek outside help or get these things set up on your own,» Stolt - Bergner says.

That early interest in tricks of light led Dionne to begin wielding it as a tool during graduate school at Caltech and then her postdoc at UC Berkeley.

If, as seems to be the case, a fraction of scarce tenure - track faculty jobs go to «postdocs» who already have funding, then institutions that don't allow postdocs to apply for grants put their postdocs at a disadvantage.

He has been in Japan for more than seven years, starting off as a JST - supported postdoc, and then advancing to a temporary staff job.

These start out as postdoc fellowships (K99) then morph into research grants (R00).

Group leaders, mid-career scientists arriving at Janelia Farm already equipped with impressive records of accomplishment, will supervise as up to six additional people — postdocs, grad students, and permanent scientific staff members — and hold initial appointments that will be reviewed and can be renewed after 6 years and then at 5 - year intervals.

If I abandon my pipettor for patent law and then the job market tanks, I could be left without a job and no way to fall back on a postdoc as a last, but paying, resort.

As an advanced grad student and then a postdoc in Cohen's pioneering Neuroscience of Cognitive Control Laboratory, Greene first began using fMRI to scan volunteers as they considered trolley scenarios and other tough philosophical problemAs an advanced grad student and then a postdoc in Cohen's pioneering Neuroscience of Cognitive Control Laboratory, Greene first began using fMRI to scan volunteers as they considered trolley scenarios and other tough philosophical problemas they considered trolley scenarios and other tough philosophical problems.

After graduating, she landed a postdoc at the Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center in New York, then returned to Sweden, to the Karolinska Institute, as a research fellow.

For Clark, doing one or two postdocs and then moving on to something else «needs to be seen as healthy and productive,» not a failure as it is so often perceived at present.

Around 2000, then - postdoc Wagers and other researchers in Irving Weissman's and Thomas Rando's labs at Stanford revived the method, known as parabiosis, to study the fate of blood stem cells and muscle cells.

Boyko and his Cornell postdoc Laura Shannon then compared these dogs» genomes, as well as the genomes of more than 4500 purebreds from 161 breeds, at almost 189,000 spots along their chromosomes.

This column first introduced Canovas to readers just over a year ago as the pseudonymous postdoc then called Otto B. Doing - Better.

Until the 1960s, young scientists who chose to become postdocs (and most did not) stayed in that status for a year or two, then established themselves as independent investigators well before they left their 20s.

As you get the internship you are looking for and then go out and get the job you've been wanting, don't forget to help the other students and postdocs following in your footsteps.

He then carried out his doctoral research on cancer angiogenesis at the University of Nottingham, followed by an appointment in the Laboratory for Experimental Cartilage Research, initially as postdoc and then as a group head.

It appears, then, that federal law does not prohibit postdocs from being classified as employees per se.

He says a researcher should then follow up this postdoc with a one - year placement in a company, whether it's by «sweat equity» — working for free at an internship — or as a hired hand.

Maybe the idea of trading Nobel ambitions for cleaning teeth doesn't sound very appealing — but then, maybe a decent - paying 9 - to - 5 job, with a median salary of $ 68,250 (for dental hygienists), sounds OK if you're earning half that as a postdoc and your prospects for future employment don't look good.

An enzymologist at the University of Wisconsin initially seemed interested in hiring Masoro as a postdoc, but he then said that he didn't have funding to support him.

Postdoc at Tel Aviv University Dr. Jerison completed his Ph.D. in mathematics at Stanford University and then served as Visiting Assistant Professor at Cornell University.

She then worked at the Vanderbilt Eye Institute as a postdoc fellow under the supervision of Dr. Paul Sternberg.

«I originally trained as a developmental biologist, then, during my postdoc in stem cell biology, I became interested in research showing that the growth of brain tumours might be driven by cells similar to neural stem cells.

After a postdoc in plant molecular biology at the Rockefeller University, she worked in Washington DC as an AAAS Risk Policy Fellow at the USDA and then as a study director for several reports on biotechnology and bioterrorism policy at the NAS / NRC.