Sentences with phrase «with translational research»

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With a background in bacteriology and influenza as a post-doc that led her to work in an FDA - regulated environment, she has (almost) left bench work and now works with translational research projects, getting people to work together efficiently.

MD Anderson's Institute for Applied Cancer Science (IACS) in combination with Deerfield will provide drug discovery and development expertise, together with translational research focused at advancing autophagy therapeutics into trials in melanoma, lung and pancreatic cancers.

As a clinician - scientist with a translational research focus, Dr. Deininger is heading an extramurally funded research laboratory that is dedicated to the study of signaling pathways, drug resistance, and new molecular therapies in leukemia.

With translational research high on the agenda, Thomas is also overseeing the conception and construction of the new # 40.5 million (US$ 53.6 million) Innovation and Enterprise Campus at Aberystwyth, which will focus on agricultural innovation.

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He is active with several non-profit or service organizations that include Teach for America, Greater Phoenix Leadership (past chairman), Federal Reserve Board - Western Region Advisory Council, and TGEN — Translational Genomics Research Institute.

Andrew Borrell receives funding from the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and is an associate investigator with the ARC Centre of Excellence for Translational Photosynthesis.

TRANSLATIONAL OUTLOOK: Further individual - level and population - level research is needed to optimize dietary scoring schemes and optimal substitution ratios to replace saturated fats with unsaturated fats, carbohydrates, and other food components.

«The most common time there is conflict of interest is not with inventorship,» says Harry Greenberg, senior associate dean for research at the Stanford University School of Medicine in Palo Alto, California, and director of the Stanford Center for Clinical and Translational Education and Rresearch at the Stanford University School of Medicine in Palo Alto, California, and director of the Stanford Center for Clinical and Translational Education and ResearchResearch.

The University of Tokyo conducts world - class interdisciplinary research, emphasizing translational applications and drug development with its new facilities.

The Wallace H. Coulter Foundation was another source of support for Berkland: The foundation awarded him a 2 - year Early Career Translational Research Award in Biomedical Engineering, which is offered to academic research with commercial poResearch Award in Biomedical Engineering, which is offered to academic research with commercial poresearch with commercial potential.

They may have done a thesis with a translational focus, but few will have received training in the requirements for doing modern patient - oriented research, which includes large doses of epidemiology, statistics, and human - subject trial design.

That priority influences the design of research questions, Weng notes, and encourages scientists involved in basic research, including postdocs, to participate in «very dynamic» collaborations with translational and clinical groups.

With support from Ohio State's Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS), Dr. Bonny's research team was able to comb through past research to identify the top 30 nutrients that were most likely to influence the growth of fat tissue in a low - estrogen environment.

Fortunately, I identified a niche for myself in the field — a novel area of research in translational control — and wrote a proposal jointly with a permanent member of faculty at the University of Sussex, U.K., who had actually taught me years earlier.

Today the boardroom of the Translational Research Lab at the university is filled with artifacts reminiscent of the trial.

Regardless of the geographic setting, the goals and challenges of translational research are the same, says Liu: Getting funding and infrastructure support from the government, training young investigators, creating a multidisciplinary community of researchers who can effectively communicate with each other, and finding ways to systematically implement translational research results into clinical practice.

They vary by institute, but range from Ph.D. programs in translational research to mentoring opportunities that pair graduate students with a physician advisor.

Support for translational research has helped with the development of new drugs, diagnostics and vaccines, Hotez says, but funding for basic research has lagged behind.

The world of clinical and translational research requires the support of individuals with varying expertise in diverse scientific and professional languages.

Physicians at Mayo Clinic's Individualized Medicine Clinic and researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) have personalized drug treatments for patients with cholangiocarcinoma using genomic sequencing technologies.

The NIH continues to promote translational research with the creation of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) as a «bold, new, focused center systematically engineered to accelerate transltranslational research with the creation of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) as a «bold, new, focused center systematically engineered to accelerate translTranslational Sciences (NCATS) as a «bold, new, focused center systematically engineered to accelerate translation.»

The pioneering research led by academics from the Sheffield Institute of Translational Neuroscience (SITraN), in collaboration with scientists from the University of York, supports the fast - tracking of the drug ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) for a clinical trial in Parkinson's patients.

A clinical trial conducted by researchers at the Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center Clinical Trials, a partnership between Scottsdale Healthcare and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), showed that a new drug called MM - 398, given in combination with 5 - flourouracil (5FU) and leucovorin, produced a significant overall survival rate in patients with advanced, previously - treated pancreatic cancer.

Professor Paolo Boffetta (MD), the Annals of Oncology associate editor for epidemiology and Director of the Institute of Translational Epidemiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York (USA), commented: «These results are extremely important in showing that reducing cancer mortality can be achieved: priority should be given to research in cancers with unfavourable trends, such as pancreatic cancer, and in reducing cancer mortality disparities, both between countries (Central / Eastern versus Western Europe), and within countries, for example, between socioeconomic groups.

I moved to a centre where the concept of a single - person surgeon - scientist was split into one surgeon with a scientific focus, complemented by a scientist with a strong translational research focus.

Using genomic analysis to study cancer in dogs can help develop new therapies for humans with cancer, according to a proof - of - concept study led by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen).

An internationally - recognized scientist with more than 16 years of experience in translational immunoparasitology research and vaccine development for neglected tropical diseases, Bottazzi's major interest lies in the role of vaccines as control tools integrated into international public and global health programs and initiatives.

But the shockwaves of the financial crisis are undermining the biotech industry and pharma restructuring is hitting R&D, while academia is refocusing research with a translational bent.

Together with the European Renal cDNA Bank and the Joint Institute for Translational and Clinical Research (a collaboration between Peking University Health Sciences Center and U-M), the U-M team found a simple, new test to identify one of the nation's fastest growing chronic illnesses.

The research team has applied for patents on the technology and has launched a company called Leuko, which is working on commercializing the technology with help from the MIT Innovation Initiative, the MIT Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation, the MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund, the Martin Trust Center for Entrepreneurship, the MIT Translational Fellows Program, and the MIT Venture Mentoring Service.

An encounter with a lupus patient crystallized one scientist's concept of «translational research» and fundamentally changed the focus of her lab.

With the recent emphasis on translational and outcomes research, it should not be difficult to find a training program in fields related to CER, says Milton Weinstein, director of Harvard University's Program on the Economic Evaluation of Medical Technology and co-author of the book Decision Making in Health and Medicine: Integrating Evidence and Values.

The business exposure is a benefit, he says: «My own university research has improved through what I've learned from industry practices about management, engagement with funding agencies, and identifying translational opportunities.»

For Fuster, «This is a clear example of the type of the collaborative and translational research favored by the CNIC, in which research groups with different interests and perspectives collaborate on clinical problems that would not be easily resolved by teams working in isolation.»

In a significant breakthrough, the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) has identified a drug, propentofylline or PPF, that could help treat patients with deadly brain cancer.

«Clinical and translational medicine represents an important arena of investigation ripe for 21st - century science diplomacy, beginning with — although by no means limited to — infectious disease research,» he and co-author Vaughan Turekian, chief international officer and director of the AAAS Center for Science Diplomacy, write.

The Salt River Pima - Maricopa Indian Community, on the eastern edge of Phoenix, is talking with a company called Translational Genomics about possible research into the tribe's ills.

«Drugs currently used for AUDs (alcohol use disorders)-- acamprosate, naltrexone and disulfiram — have limited success — so this is a ground - breaking development with enormous potential,» said Professor Bartlett who is based at the Translational Research Institute.

In their paper entitled, «Malaria in pregnancy alters L - arginine bioavailability and placental vascular development,» Science Translational Medicine, 7 March 2018, Toronto General Research Institute (TGRI) and University of Toronto researchers report that Malawian women with malaria in pregnancy had altered levels of L - arginine which were associated with poor birth outcomes.

A research team reports in the April 16 Science Translational Medicine that after a small group of ferrets were exposed to the canine distemper virus — a close cousin of measles — and then three days later treated with a newly developed antiviral medication, the disease was completely suppressed.

«The exciting research results being presented today underscore how transplants are becoming an increasingly successful treatment option for more patients with blood cancer than ever before,» said Jeffrey Miller, MD, moderator of the press conference and Deputy Director of the Masonic Cancer Center and the Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.

His primary clinical and research focus is dementia, with specific areas of interest including biomarkers to assist in the diagnosis and understanding of disease mechanisms for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, and translational research using novel therapeutic approaches.

University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers have found that amounts of this microRNA are significantly elevated in the brains of experimental rats with induced depression from corticosterone treatment, in the post-death brains of humans diagnosed with MDD and in peripheral blood serum from living patients with MDD, according to a study by led by Yogesh Dwivedi, Ph.D., the Elesabeth Ridgely Shook Endowed Professor and director of Translational Research, UAB Mood Disorders Program, Department of Psychiatry.

Dr. Kallioniemi's group is currently active in individualized systems medicine research on various cancers, with a special focus on rapid translational research to improve leukemia diagnostics and therapy.

This webinar will discuss how integrated HCS imaging systems that have been coupled with novel computer modeling are being applied to systems biology, translational cancer research, and personalized medicine.

«We've known for several years that people working directly with livestock are at increased risk for MRSA infections, but this is one of the first studies providing compelling evidence that everyday consumers are also potentially at risk,» says Lance Price, PhD, Director of the Antibiotic Resistance Action Center, which is based at Milken Institute SPH, and Director of Translational Genomics Research Institute Center for Food Microbiology and Environmental Health.

Working with Industry Under a Microscope Regulations seem to discourage academic scientists from partnering with industry, but such collaboration is essential to translational research.

Joining forces with dermatologists and oncologists from the University Hospital in Zurich and backed by the University Research Priority Program «Translational Cancer Research,» Sommer's team was able to demonstrate that, in melanoma cells, the epigenetic factor EZH2 controls genes that govern tumor growth as well as genes that are important for the formation of metastases.

Researchers led by Lance Price, from the Translational Genomics Research Institute, USA, and Rupert Kaul, from the University of Toronto, Canada, studied the relationship of semen bacteria with HIV infection by analyzing semen samples from 49 men who have sex with men (MSM).