Sentences with phrase «university research settings»

It is a practical method that emerged from practitioners and was refined by its users and thus early on it developed, to a significant degree, outside of university research settings.

And I've checked my percent body fat using the latest credible technologies in a university research setting at the LSU Pennington Institute and it is not optimal either.

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If those are your reasons for not improving your cardiovascular fitness, check this out: New research from McMaster University shows that ten minutes of stair climbing — ten minutes that includes warming up, cooling down, and recovering between sets — measurably improved cardiovascular fitness.

The study was presented recently at the 2014 Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference at Western University's Ivey Business School in London, Ont., which set out to uncover the factors that «influence variance in entrepreneurial orientation» — risk - taking, innovativeness, pro-activeness — among family firms.

When I started working on this stuff the biggest challenge that I had was that I didn't come from a university setting or research background or a corporate setting.

«Setting out to raise a genius is the last thing we'd advise any parent to do,» says Camilla Benbow of Vanderbilt University, summing up current research on the subject.

Researchers from Stanford University's Clayman Institute for Gender Research Recruitment sat in on tech company recruiting sessions at a top - tier West Coast university; their findings hint at what's keeping women out of tech jobs: «As students entered, women were often setting up refreshments or raffles and doling out the swag in the back; the presenters were often men, and they rarely introduced the rUniversity's Clayman Institute for Gender Research Recruitment sat in on tech company recruiting sessions at a top - tier West Coast university; their findings hint at what's keeping women out of tech jobs: «As students entered, women were often setting up refreshments or raffles and doling out the swag in the back; the presenters were often men, and they rarely introduced the runiversity; their findings hint at what's keeping women out of tech jobs: «As students entered, women were often setting up refreshments or raffles and doling out the swag in the back; the presenters were often men, and they rarely introduced the recruiters.

«Each site has a great set of opportunities and I think each site on its merits could possibly win,» said Daraius Irani, vice president of Innovation and Applied Research at Towson University.

Last year, Uber lured away around 40 employees from Carnegie Mellon University's famed robotics lab to set up its own research facility on autonomous cars, the Advanced Technologies Center.

Among the documents the committee has published today (with some redactions) is the data - licensing contract between Global Science Research (GSR)-- the company set up by the Cambridge University professor, Aleksandr Kogan, whose personality test app was used by CA as the vehicle for gathering Facebook users» data — and SCL Elections (an affiliate of CA), dated June 4, 2014.

The new tower will also host the Medicine by Design initiative, set to become a leading centre in regenerative medicine at the University of Toronto with the federal government committing $ 114 - million for this project through the Canada First Research Excellence Fund.

This is a community of scholars who set themselves the task of researching the origins of Christianity, unhampered by the controls they encountered in seminaries and universities.

The fact that a research university necessarily sets aside any subject's claim to rest on revealed principles that can not themselves be the subject of critical inquiry poses no serious problem because, Schleiermacher argues on philosophical grounds, religions like Christianity do not rest on principles in the first place, revealed or otherwise.

That is, the data used in the study suspiciously match another data set entirely; the prestigious gay - rights research institute at the grad student's university says it did not fund any survey effort as he claimed it did; the student admits to having no such funding and to not having paid survey respondents as he claimed; the private firm allegedly employed to collect survey data says it has never heard of him or his study.

And yet theological schools in North America are inescapably driven to try to meet standards set both by paideia and by the research university as models of excellence in schooling.

It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.

Yale University should set up a school to research the present Holocaust in N. Korea; that'll do more justice for Holocaust victims under Nazis.

In addition to his research in vegetable breeding, he served as a consultant for the NMSU - US Agency for International Development joint program in Paraguay, setting up horticultural research and teaching programs at the University of Asunción.

Recent Tel Aviv University plant research is set to revolutionize agriculture and strengthen Global Food Security.

Especially at a large public research university, where the average lecture hall reaches maximum capacity at 500 students, the grueling pressure to excel, to set the curve, and to be the best, drives many students to purchase the «study drug.»

Despite finding that underreporting continues to be what she wrote in two 2013 studies to be an «alarming» and «overwhelming» problem, Dr. Johna Register - Mihalik, a research scientist and member of the faculty at the Matthew Gfeller Sport - Related TBI Research Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, recently told MomsTEAM that the reason she and her colleagues did not recommend the use of impact sensors in addressing the problem was that she viewed «the use of impact sensors in concussion detection, as the science, although a growing field of information, [as] just not quite there in [terms of] how the [y] may best be used from a clinical standpoint and across all sport settingsresearch scientist and member of the faculty at the Matthew Gfeller Sport - Related TBI Research Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, recently told MomsTEAM that the reason she and her colleagues did not recommend the use of impact sensors in addressing the problem was that she viewed «the use of impact sensors in concussion detection, as the science, although a growing field of information, [as] just not quite there in [terms of] how the [y] may best be used from a clinical standpoint and across all sport settingsResearch Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, recently told MomsTEAM that the reason she and her colleagues did not recommend the use of impact sensors in addressing the problem was that she viewed «the use of impact sensors in concussion detection, as the science, although a growing field of information, [as] just not quite there in [terms of] how the [y] may best be used from a clinical standpoint and across all sport settings.»

Research also suggests that women who use hospital - based birthing centers are more likely to have a normal vaginal birth and more likely to be breast - feeding six to eight weeks after delivery than those who give birth in a typical hospital setting, said Ellen Hodnett, a professor of nursing at the University of Toronto and a review author for the Cochrane Collaboration Pregnancy and Childbirth Group.

The research team from Brigham Young University in Salt Lake City set to prove their theory by putting 21 mums - to - be through a range of mental tests a few weeks before their baby was due.

«I believe a price a university will set will be about its research profile and its overseas students... not necessarily quality for its undergraduates,» Mr Porter argued.

Greek yogurt maker Chobani is giving Cornell University a $ 1.5 million grant to set up research and training program focused on dairy industry quality.

To address this, the research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), led by Professor Charles Alderson at Lancaster University, set out to identify the factors that determine how this skill develops in a number of different languages and what factors in people's first language influence progress in research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), led by Professor Charles Alderson at Lancaster University, set out to identify the factors that determine how this skill develops in a number of different languages and what factors in people's first language influence progress in Research Council (ESRC), led by Professor Charles Alderson at Lancaster University, set out to identify the factors that determine how this skill develops in a number of different languages and what factors in people's first language influence progress in reading.

According to him, his company, in partnership with University of Ghana (UG), has set - up a research fund dubbed: «UG - GN RE Pension and Insurance Research Fund,» which he said, will be officially lunchresearch fund dubbed: «UG - GN RE Pension and Insurance Research Fund,» which he said, will be officially lunchResearch Fund,» which he said, will be officially lunched on...

The research, conducted by a Democratic Audit - a research group based at Liverpool University - maps the results of last year's general election onto a set of boundaries based on a 600 - seat House of Commons, which is the number of constituencies that will exist at the 2015 general election.

Since he returned, he has been mediating negotiations between Masaryk University and the Schering - Plough Research Institute to set up a research collabResearch Institute to set up a research collabresearch collaboration.

Together, these universities founded the Physics of Living Systems Student Research Network (PoLS - SRN) to help young scientists in the field meet each other, share training strategies, and locate potential research collaborations that could help set the agenda for the field in cominResearch Network (PoLS - SRN) to help young scientists in the field meet each other, share training strategies, and locate potential research collaborations that could help set the agenda for the field in cominresearch collaborations that could help set the agenda for the field in coming years.

John Curtin Distinguished Professor Steven Tingay, from the Curtin University node of the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR), said the MWA team did not initially set out to find «Oumuamua.

Organizers of the São Paulo march couldn't get a permit from officials to march, so the event was set up as something of a science fair, featuring several tents with the names of famous Brazilian scientists, each one with a display of scientific research — for example, insect collections and casts of hominid skulls from the University of São Paulo.

New research at the University at Buffalo reveals the first evidence that it may be possible to use a single compound to alleviate the behavioral symptoms by targeting sets of genes involved in the disease.

«Medical research is the sole hope we can provide to millions of Americans,» wrote Senator Tom Harkins (D — IA) in 2002, explaining why he and Senator Arlen Specter (R — PA) «set the ambitious goal of doubling America's investment in... the life - saving research supported by NIH and conducted at leading research institutions like the University of Iowa and Iowa State.»

Principally operated by the University of Tokyo's Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, KAGRA consists of an array of mirrors and laser beams set up in an L - shaped tunnel network with two arms just under 2 miles (3 kilometers) long.

Tiffany Brannon's (University of California, Los Angeles) research provides evidence that school settings can affirm identity among members of negatively stereotyped groups — by, for instance, incorporating diverse cultural ideas and practices within academic courses or extracurricular activities — and, in turn, afford an increased sense of inclusion.

But collaborative research between Strathclyde and MRC / CSO IHR at the University's Technology and Innovation Centre is set to offer an alternative design approach.

«I used to think of neonicotinoids as being a [localized] problem next to a small set of crops,» says Amro Zayed, who studies bees at York University in Toronto and wasn't involved in the research.

Last December's opening of the Microsoft Research - University of Trento Centre for Computational and Systems Biology is set to give a boost to computer science, systems biology, and Italian rResearch - University of Trento Centre for Computational and Systems Biology is set to give a boost to computer science, systems biology, and Italian researchresearch.

In 1973, at age 33, he left Cambridge, breaking off his close research relationship with Hawking, and returned to South Africa to set up his own team within the mathematics department at the University of Cape Town.

«Manny Ares of the University of California, Santa Cruz, set up a second lab, which he runs all year long in parallel with his main research lab.

Charles Sturt University is also set to receive a cash injection to support research into food, soil and water challenges faced by Australia and the rest of the world.

This is why Athena was set up, to include both research — my job — and an active side that focuses on university - based projects such as the development grants.

Having said that, there are examples of excellent provision in some universities, and policy frameworks and awards such as the European Charter for Researchers and the HR Excellence Award set out guidelines for institutions, including career support for postdoctoral research staff.

► In other climate change news, Leigh Dayton wrote on Tuesday that in April, «the University of Western Australia (UWA) in Perth announced plans to set up an Australian Consensus Centre (ACC), chaired by [global warming skeptic Bjørn] Lomborg, that would conduct policy research on overseas aid, Australian prosperity, agriculture, and regional issues.

Brownson, who also is director of the university's Prevention Research Center, and his co-authors set out to determine the effectiveness of three federal policies aimed at reducing childhood obesity: afterschool physical activity programs, a one - tenth - cent per ounce sugar - sweetened beverage excise tax, and a ban on fast food television advertising to children under 12.

The Review's lead author, Professor Theresa Marteau, Director of the Behaviour and Health Research Unit at the University of Cambridge, UK, says: «This evidence suggests that using nutritional labelling could help reduce calorie intake and make a useful impact as part of a wider set of measures aimed at tackling obesity,» She added, «There is no «magic bullet» to solve the obesity problem, so while calorie labelling may help, other measures to reduce calorie intake are also needed.»

I collaborated with my partner, who was working at a local engineering university, to set up hands - on summer research experiences for my students who were interested in pursuing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics careers in college.

Furthermore, whereas French research groups traditionally have received national public funding mostly through their own research agency or university and through specific calls from French ministries, several national agencies have been set up to fund more research projects on a nationwide competitive basis, such as the Agence National de la Recherche (ANR) or the Institut National du Cancer.

Speak to people who have set up a business, as well as your university research - commercialisation office, and check out the government's Business Link website for advice on everything from health and safety to international expansion.