Sentences with phrase «university leaders working»
''... Public university leaders working through the Science and Mathematics Teacher Imperative will catalyze action across sectors — state and federal governments, the business community, the K - 12 community, and others to seriously undertake the challenging effort of adequately preparing teachers to teach science and mathematics in the 21st century..»
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Composed of leaders from the private sector, universities, colleges and polytechnics, the Roundtable works to help young Canadians transition from education to the workplace, strengthen research collaboration between industry and institutions, and help Canadian employers as they adapt to the economy of the future.
Composed of leaders from the private sector, universities, colleges and polytechnics, BHER works to support young Canadians as they transition from education to the workplace, strengthen research collaboration between industry and institutions, and help Canadian employers as they adapt to the economy of the future.
The alleged offences happened while he was working as a youth leader for the Diocese of London and training to become a minister at the University of Oxford.
According to the report «The American Mosque 2011» by University of Kentucky professor Ihsan Bagby, half of all mosques in the U.S. have no full - time staff, and only 44 percent of imams work as paid, full - time leaders.
I suspect that missing from the tribute video will be any acknowledgement of the fact that the founder of Liberty University, Jerry Falwell, vehemently opposed the work of Martin Luther King Jr, publicly condemned him as a communist, and delivered an impassioned sermon the day after King's march to Selma opposing civil rights marchers as «left wing leaders» whose only aim was to stir up racial tensions and violence.
That Msgr. Shea and his colleagues in Bismarck have welcomed him to the University of Mary, giving him a platform from which to extend his work into the Latino worlds of U.S. Catholicism while continuing to be the go - to consultant for Catholic Studies programs across the country, testifies to that young school's bright future as one of the leaders of Catholic higher education reform.
Co-founded and jointly led by Stanford University and The Culinary Institute of America, the Menus of Change University Research Collaborative is a working group of leading scholars, foodservice business leaders, and executive chefs from invited colleges and universities who are accelerating efforts to move Americans toward healthier, more sustainable, plant - forward diets.
«We are thrilled to be able to work with our partner organizations, Audubon Connecticut and Audubon Vermont, and benefit from the continued participation of researchers from the University of Connecticut and the University of Vermont,» said project leader and Mass Audubon Bird Conservation Fellow Dr. Jon Atwood.
At 8:15 a.m., New York Nonprofit Media hosts Nonprofit BoardCon, bringing together board members, executive directors and other senior leaders from nonprofits across New York to discuss methods and strategies to collaborate and work together, Pace University, 3 Spruce St., Manhattan.
State University system leaders have worked quickly to get in front of Kaloyeros» case in an attempt to keep the institution out of limbo.
Colombia I've got a real passion to work against Colombia's appalling human rights conditions, where the government will just publically declare that the opposition leaders or trade unionists must be terrorists... literally thousands of people — human rights activists, lawyers, journalists, university lecturers, peasant farmers, anybody who speaks out about the regime — find themselves assassinated.
Charging the students to prepare themselves before their set time to be leaders, Prof Alabi, who was accompanied by his wife, Prof. Gloski Alabi said, although they had no money at the time, they had time, so they utilized it to get the university work done.
Selma Lendelvo, a researcher in the life sciences division of the University of Namibia's Multidisciplinary Research Centre (MRC), works with scientists and community leaders to find ways to ease such conflicts.
«This report certainly involved a lot of work and it reflects insights which somehow are expected: young researchers sacrifice their personal life for their career, with a lot of overtime, insecurity, pressure and difficulties to find a fixed position,» writes Thomas Schäfer, a group leader at the University of the Basque Country's Institute for Polymer Materials in Donostia - San Sebastián, Spain, in an email to Science Careers.
Jürgen Hauer, a co-author of the report and a junior research group leader at the Photonics Institute of the Vienna University of Technology, explained that natural systems have evolved to use light efficiently, but there are some caveats before engineers can design a solar cell that works as effectively as a leaf.
Team leader Chris Martens, a marine biologist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, had lived and worked out of Aquarius a half - dozen times before.
► In this week's issue of STM, Arthur Levine, senior vice chancellor for the health sciences and dean of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pennsylvania, and 18 other U.S. academic medical center leaders wrote that «[u] nstable funding for biomedical research has created a hostile working environment that erodes the time available for investigators to conduct their research, discourages innovative high - risk science, threatens to drive established investigators out of U.S. academic biomedical research, and creates uncertainty for trainees and early - career investigators.
Professor of Biochemistry at Trinity, Luke O'Neill, was, along with Dr Mike Murphy of the University of Cambridge, the joint leader of the work just published in leading international journal Nature.
Fred Gould, Distinguished Professor of Entomology at North Carolina State University and leader of the 2016 National Academy of Sciences study on genetically engineered crops, commented, «This paper provides us with strong evidence that the high - dose / refuge strategy for delaying resistance to Bt crops is really working.
After interviewing for a position as a Ph.D. candidate at one of the top ancient DNA labs, she was offered a spot — but in the meantime she had also received an invitation from Thomas Gilbert, who was just starting out at the time and has since become a leader in the field, to work with him at the University of Copenhagen.
My Ph.D. research was part of a larger study — Living Changes in the Life Sciences: Tracing the «Ethical» and the «Social» within Scientific Practice and Work Culture — at the University of Vienna's Department of Social Studies of Science, with Ulrike Felt as project leader.
«Our work could lead not only to a better understanding of the biology of the optic nerve, but also to a cell - based human model that could be used to discover drugs that stop or treat blinding conditions,» says study leader Donald Zack, M.D., Ph.D., the Guerrieri Family Professor of Ophthalmology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
University of Calgary researchers including Luchman, Weiss and Dr. Greg Cairncross — director of SACRI, and leader of the Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI) «Therapeutic Targeting of Glioblastoma research program at the university — are now working with cancer researchers Dr. Warren Mason (Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Toronto) and Dr. Lesley Seymour (Director of the NCIC Clinical Trials Group's Investigational New Drug Program), and drug manufacturer AstraZeneca, to plan a clinical trial testing a similar, but newer, drug related to AZD8055 (called AZD2014), in combination with TMZ, in patients with gliUniversity of Calgary researchers including Luchman, Weiss and Dr. Greg Cairncross — director of SACRI, and leader of the Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI) «Therapeutic Targeting of Glioblastoma research program at the university — are now working with cancer researchers Dr. Warren Mason (Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Toronto) and Dr. Lesley Seymour (Director of the NCIC Clinical Trials Group's Investigational New Drug Program), and drug manufacturer AstraZeneca, to plan a clinical trial testing a similar, but newer, drug related to AZD8055 (called AZD2014), in combination with TMZ, in patients with gliuniversity — are now working with cancer researchers Dr. Warren Mason (Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Toronto) and Dr. Lesley Seymour (Director of the NCIC Clinical Trials Group's Investigational New Drug Program), and drug manufacturer AstraZeneca, to plan a clinical trial testing a similar, but newer, drug related to AZD8055 (called AZD2014), in combination with TMZ, in patients with glioblastoma.
«An important implication from our work is that the more new viruses we discover, then the more examples of species jumping we are likely to see» said project leader Professor Edward Holmes from the University of Sydney.
With his groundbreaking tissue engineering work, KI leaders hoped he would propel the university to the top of a hot field.
Llinás is the leader of an international team of scientists whose paper describing their research will be published in the journal Nature on the Advance Online Publication website, www.nature.com on 23 February 2014 along with a second paper, which describes related work led by Andy Waters (University of Glasgow) and Oliver Billker (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute).
Christoph Englert, a Professor for Molecular Genetics at Jena University and research group leader at the FLI has been working with N. furzeri for years.
For project leader Michaela Bayerle - Eder, doctor of internal medicine and sexual medicine at MedUni Vienna (currently working in the Endocrinology Division of the University Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology), this proves just how important communication with one's partner is to sexual satisfaction: «Clearly the fact that the women thought more about their sexuality and spoke with their partners about sex during the course of the study in itself brought about measurable improvements.»
Much of the material included in the toolkit sprang from the labs of Robert J. Wood, Charles River Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences at SEAS, and chemist George M. Whitesides, Woodford L. and Ann A. Flowers University Professor, two researchers whose work has helped establish Harvard as a leader in soft robotics.
«To me the jury is out,» says David Van Essen of Washington University in St Louis, Missouri, one of the leaders of the Human Connectome Project, which is working on a comprehensive map of the brain's neural connections.
Despite extensive efforts to develop practical applications for graphene and explore the exotic physics at work in its two dimensions, obtaining a usable sample is still more art than science, as Scientific American learned one slushy winter afternoon in the Columbia University lab of Philip Kim, one of our co-authors and a leader in the field.
«This work led by Professor O'Donnell is a technical tour de force, providing a wonderful resource for other biomedical researchers,» said Mike Murphy, Ph.D., programme leader, Mitochondrial Biology Unit at Cambridge University, U.K. «A particularly important aspect is the focus on platelets, which are readily available from patients» blood in diagnosis, prognosis or as a biomarker in assessing therapies.
The symposium, called Women Leaders 2002, was coordinated by the Center for Gender Equity at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and was the third leadership conference devoted solely to topics concerning working women in the UC system.
«When we study the interactions between the host cell and the virus, we get information about both of them and about how cellular machinery is working under viral infection,» says Alessia Ruggieri, a group leader and virologist at University of Heidelberg in Germany and senior researcher on the study.
A demand from Democrats for recorded votes on most of the 28 amendments before the committee prevented Smith from completing work on a bill that has provoked strong opposition from academic leaders, professional societies, and university - industry coalitions that advocate for science.
For the Insights story, «Dark Forces at Work,» appearing in the May 2008 Scientific American, David Appell talked with Saul Perlmutter of the University of California, Berkeley, and one of the leaders of the group that came to the astonishing conclusion.
«We want to further investigate consumers» attitudes towards edible insects, evaluate taste preferences and consumers» willingness to buy such products,» says Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Anna Crump, who's working on the project with project leader Associate Professor Kerry Wilkinson and other researchers from the School of Agriculture, Food and Wine and the School of Humanities at the University of Adelaide.
«I think we have pretty bulletproof evidence that there is a new phase,» says Eugene Gregoryanz of the University of Edinburgh, leader of the team that will report the work in an upcoming Physical Review Letters.
«We were surprised to find that DNA methylation from the egg played a much larger role in placental development than methylation that was introduced after fertilisation, whereas in the embryo both are important,» explains Miguel Branco, a group leader from Queen Mary University of London who led the work.
Studies in Biology at University of Bern, Switzerland; PhD on regulation of alternative splicing at the Karolinska Intitute, Stockholm, Sweden and at Uppsala University, Sweden; Postdoc on post-transcriptional mRNA surveillance at Brandeis University, Boston, USA; research group leader (since 2000) and full professor (since 2010) at the University of Bern, working on mRNA surveillance, turnover and splicing.
Study co-author Laura van't Veer, a molecular biologist and leader of the breast oncology program at the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of California at San Francisco, did the research that led to the gene test while working for the Netherlands Cancer Institute.
The summer school is open to PhD students, post docs, emerging group leaders, research - active clinicians and technicians from universities, research institutes and industry, working in stem cell biology or related fields.
Rick was touring American universities and conservation institutions on a prestigious Young African Leaders Initiative Mandela Washington Fellowship (a program begun by President Barack Obama in 2010) when he contacted me to discuss how Revive & Restore might work with the Mauritius community to use biotech for conservation, including for reviving the Dodo.
Cayuse, a leader in research administration software for universities, hospitals, and research organizations is pleased to announce the acquisition of Information Technology Works (IT Works)...
Mar. 12, 2015 — A committee of physician leaders has embarked on a multi-year effort to take a close look at all types of lab work ordered at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), and in the process do away with unnecessary or obsolete tests.
Group Participants: Team Leader: Dr. Margaret Wild (National Park Service), Luke Alphey (The Pirbright Institute), Drew Endy (Stanford), Kevin Esvelt (Harvard University), Robert Fleischer, (Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute), Ken Gage (Center for Disease Control), Bruce Hay (California Institute of Technology), Jennifer Kuzma (North Carolina State University), Dee McAloose (Wildlife Conservation Society), Jack Newman (Amyris) Ben Novak (Revive & Restore), Ryan Phelan (Revive & Restore), Oliver Ryder (San Diego Frozen Zoo), Toni Rocke (USGS), Linus Upson (Google), Thierry Work (USGS)
As part of his work with the Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering (CSNE), Dr. Sam Kassegne, one of the CSNE's Communication and Interface research leaders and CSNE deputy director at San Diego State University (SDSU), along with his SDSU colleagues and students, is developing a special kind of electrode to be used in brain - computer interfaces.
Welcome to the Community College Internships (CCI) program, a premier Department of Energy internship designed to bring community college students into the technical research setting at the Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University to work with scientists and technicians who are leaders in their respective fields.
«Working with Dr. Dunn closely as a clinical Team Leader at Bastyr University, I witnessed firsthand her ability to inspire, empower and motivate her patients toward a life that embraces their health goals, a life full of equanimity on all levels.