Sentences with phrase «use department chairs»

Schools sometimes use department chairs and lead teachers in interviews (I remember being interviewed by a French teacher when I applied for my first foreign - language teaching position).

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Jacqueline Woolley, professor and chair of the Department of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin, conducted research that discovered believing in Santa «exercises children's deductive reasoning abilities and their use of evidence.»

Copyright by The Christian Century Foundation; used by Anson Shupe is chair of the department of sociology and anthropology, Indiana - Purdue University at Fort permission.

November 29 2001 At a news conference today, Commissioner of the Department of Consumer Services Caroline Orzac Shoenberger and KID Executive Director Nancy Cowles, among others, urged individuals to pay special attention to children's items most commonly used or given as gifts, such as cribs, car seats, high chairs, strollers / baby carriers and play pens during the holiday season.

At the hearing, state Sen. Kemp Hannon, a Republican from Long Island and chair of the chamber's health committee, blasted the health department for distributing a widely criticized fact sheet to Hoosick Falls residents in December, assuring them that «normal use» of their water would not be harmful.

Regardless of who ends up in Gracie Mansion, an administration change means a strategy adjustment for developers, who have spent more than a decade getting used to Bloomberg's taste in real estate projects as well as how his key appointees — from City Planning Commission Chair Amanda Burden to Department of Buildings Commissioner Robert LiMandri — operate.

A chance meeting with the department chair in the hospital cafeteria turned into a discussion of an article Jackson had been reading about the use of bone densitometry to determine the risk of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.

Dominique Brossard, professor and chair of the Department of Life Sciences Communication at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, agreed with Kahan that «audiences use science that supports their viewpoint.»

Risk assessments are one of the few tools available for patients and physicians concerned about using opioids to manage debilitating pain during physical rehabilitation, said Richard T. Jermyn, DO, FAAPMR, who chairs the physical medicine and rehabilitation department at Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine.

«Previous studies have demonstrated an association between stress and skin symptoms, but those studies relied on small patient samples, did not use standardized tools, are anecdotal in nature, or focused their analyses on a single skin disease,» says Gil Yosopovitch, MD, Chair of the Department of Dermatology at LKSOM, Director of the Temple Itch Center, and corresponding author of the study.

«Teens are ignorant of the risk of using e-cigarettes, so it has become their new drug of choice,» says Campbell - Heider, associate professor and chair of the Department of Family, Community and Health System Sciences in the UB School of Nursing.

«Rapamycin is already used in humans for unrelated things,» says Steven Austad, scientific director of the American Federation for Aging Research and chair of the University of Alabama at Birmingham biology department.

«Our study shows that a PAM enhances the effects of these pain - killing chemicals without producing tolerance or decreased effectiveness over time, both of which contribute to addiction in people who use opioid - based pain medications,» said Andrea G. Hohmann, a Linda and Jack Gill Chair of Neuroscience and professor in the IU Bloomington College of Arts and Sciences» Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, who led the study.

And University of Hawaii zoology department chair Andrew Taylor has already used the comments to discover a «mistaken rumor among the students» in his program.

«This research shows how technology can be used to dramatically change the way preventive services are delivered and improve preventative health care,» says senior author Grant M. Greenberg, M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A., assistant professor and associate chair for information management and quality at the Department of Family Medicine at the U-M Medical School and member of the U-M Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation.

«After our animal studies showed that GM - CSF was important in the development of an MS - like disease, we were excited to see these results confirmed using samples from MS patients in the current study,» says Abdolmohamad Rostami, M.D., Ph.D., Chair of the Department of Neurology at Thomas Jefferson University and director of its neuroimmunology laboratory.

Alexander Anderson, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Integrated Mathematical Oncology (IMO) and Mark Robertson - Tessi, an applied research scientist in IMO, recently published a commentary on an integrative approach used to study cancer heterogeneity.

«Despite the intense therapeutic and surgical regimen typically used to treat ovarian cancer, outcomes remain poor,» said William Small Jr., MD, chair, Department of Radiation Oncology, LUHS.

«We have been working on mechanisms that could be used to disrupt HIV latency,» said Satya Dandekar, chair of the UC Davis Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology and senior author on the paper.

A sympathetic department chair or two may let you use the fax machine or the department's postage meter.

«Using more catheters and caring for sicker patients are not justifications for higher numbers of infections,» Richard Shannon, then chair of Allegheny's department of internal medicine, told a congressional panel last year that was considering proposals designed to reduce hospital - acquired infections.

They can be used as starting materials for complex chemical products such as plastics and pharmaceuticals,» said Isaac Garcia - Bosch, Harold A. Jeskey Endowed Chair assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry at SMU.

«We've been looking to nature for a while to find complex molecules for use in a number of consumer electronics applications,» says Dwight Seferos, an associate professor in U of T's Department of Chemistry and Canada Research Chair in Polymer Nanotechnology.

After contacting my department in May of 2002 to request use of some of our unit's lab facilities and equipment to perform testing on athletes, the issue has bounced back and forth between my departmental chair, the dean, the various vice presidents, university legal counsel, and just about everyone else in between.

«Aravind's model for surgery — its use of reusable instruments, energy - efficient appliances and air handling systems, and investment in low - carbon energy sources — serves as an example of more sustainable, efficient cataract surgery,» adds senior author Joel S. Schuman, MD, chair of the Department of Ophthalmology at NYU School of Medicine.

«These are the best ESP studies I've ever heard of, and they make clever use of paradigms used in mainstream psychology,» says Tom Gilovich, the former chair of Cornell's psychology department.

Using historical data from horizontal wells in the Barnett Shale formation in North Texas, Tad Patzek, professor and chair in the Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering in the Cockrell School of Engineering; Michael Marder, professor of physics in the College of Natural Sciences; and Frank Male, a graduate student in physics, used a simple physics theory to model the rate at which production from the wells declines over time, known as the «decline curve.»

The future will be using these tools combined with large shared data sets to test fundamental hypotheses about the evolution and distribution of plants and animals,» says Dr. Laurence J. Dorr, Chair of the Smithsonian Department of Botany and co-author of the study.

Ramesh Raliya, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher, and Pratim Biswas, PhD, the Lucy & Stanley Lopata Professor and chair of the Department of Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering, both at the School of Engineering & Applied Science at Washington University in St. Louis, are addressing this issue by using nanoparticles to boost the nutrient content and growth of tomato plants.

«Our results using advanced, modern laboratory techniques called next - generation sequencing, allowed us to acquire a library of new knowledge about patients with ALS,» says the study's senior author, Leonard Petrucelli, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Neuroscience on Mayo Clinic's Florida campus.

That's the conclusion of a new study by a team of University of Notre Dame researchers led by Joannes Westerink, chair of the department of civil and environmental engineering and earth sciences and co-developer of the authoritative computer model for storm surge used by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the state of Louisiana to determine water levels due to hurricane surge and to design levee heights and alignments.

«A huge fraction of the human «proteome» remains uncharacterized, and this paper shows how chemical approaches can be used to uncover proteins of a given functionality that have eluded classification based on sequence or predicted structure,» said co-senior author Benjamin F. Cravatt, chair of TSRI's Department of Chemical Physiology.

In 1968, Dr. Elliot Vesell, Penn State College of Medicine's first chair of the Department of Pharmacology, discovered that a person's genetic makeup influences how a drug commonly used to thin blood is metabolized by the body.

Lemmon, as chair of his department, wants to lower the bar for researchers to use all the methods they need, so he and six other labs at Penn have signed on to SBGrid.

For David Habin Song, MD, MBA, academic chair of the department of plastic surgery at Georgetown University School of Medicine and MedStar Health physician executive director for plastic surgery, the field of plastic surgery means saving limbs damaged by diabetes and using the most advanced techniques to help women who have had their breasts removed during cancer treatment.

From 1989 to 2002 he was Chair of ASU's Zoology, and then Biology Department, where he used interdisciplinary programs to foster innovation in research, education, and institutional change.

«The most effective use of the Internet is computer - mediated communication — chat, email, video, audio — a way for students to get in contact with students in other countries,» explains Robert Fischer, executive director of the Computer Assisted Language Instruction Consortium and chair of the modern - languages department at Texas State University at San Marcos.

Mathews said the results could be used to improve department chair training, to educate deans about «home field advantage» in preemptive retention actions and counteroffers, and to create compelling cases to donors and legislators in the name of retaining the most talented and diverse academic workforce.

But, as James Ackerman, then - chair of Harvard's Fine Arts Department, wrote in 1965 in Connections, spaces were eventually subdivided using fixed materials.

Andrew joined Phoenix Academy in Chelsea, Massachusetts as a Leadership Fellow and Math Department Chair, overseeing school processes, supervising the math department, and improving upon data collectioDepartment Chair, overseeing school processes, supervising the math department, and improving upon data collectiodepartment, and improving upon data collection and use.

One article, «Assessing the Acquisition of Requesting a Variety of Preferred Items Using Different Speech Generating Device Formats for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder,» is written by Mark O'Reilly, chair of the UT Austin Department of Special Education, and colleagues.

Alexander, who chairs the Senate education committee, said he will use the appropriations process and every other tool at his disposal to ensure that the department can not carry out its plan.

Department chairs or lead teachers in the four core content areas can use the qualities to begin a discussion or professional development effort on effective teaching with other teachers.

A former art professor and Chair of the Printmaking Department at Southeast Missouri State University, she has also written a book (available on Amazon) entitled «Practical Mixed - Media Printmaking,» an essential introduction to printmaking using a wide range of low - cost materials.

The chairs are used as backdrop and seating for a series of portraits of the staff from different departments of the firm.

(correct test for Barrister appeals; whether outside the ex improviso rule, prosecutor may call evidence after prosecution and defence case closed; use of debarring orders against prosecutor; whether tribunal may «enter the arena» and strongly request the attendance of a prosecution witness; whether BSB has power to summons witnesses; whether prosecutor may communicate with disciplinary judge behind the back of the defence; whether such communication redolent of actual bias of judge where judge wishes prosecutor good luck on appeal; whether apparent bias doctrine can be engaged by post-trial conduct of judge; legal effect of serving BSB prosecutions department officer being 1 of 4 appointing members of the COIC «Tribunals Appointments Body» (TAB); whether TAB ultra vires the Bar's Constitutions; whether open - ended power of removal of member of COIC pool without cause, unlawful given position of BSB Chair and senior staff on COIC; whether ECHR Article 6 guarantees against pressure on disciplinary judges to conform with a prosecutorial mentality; whether disciplinary judges Art. 6 «independent» within Findlay v United Kingdom given key role of BSB prosecutions department in appointing disciplinary judges; serious non-disclosure by BSB of notes of secret meeting between BSB and disciplinary judge until day before appeal and despite requests and application for disclosure by defence)

In particular I want to thank Dr. J Scott Young, department chair who generously supports us with use of classroom space, and Dr. Keith Mobeley who allows us to use the clinic space for «Iive» EFT consultation sessions.

In particular I want to thank Dr. J Scott Young, department chair who generously supports us with use of classroom space, and Dr. Keith Mobeley who allows us to -LSB-...]