Yearling horse auction to benefit equine research
...rance ride to make it possible for the faculty and students to pursue the exercise research. The annual yearli...t a chance to speak with Virginia Tech faculty and students about the latest in equine research....College students recognized & rewarded for their innovative work
...ame inductees, and technology leaders. All of the students had submitted their work to the Collegiate Invento...s of the Collegiate Inventors Competition. These students are outstanding innovators. Young men and women like this will provide the kind of creativity neede...Columbia University scientist wins 2004 Nobel Prize
...r represents the long efforts of the many faculty, students and fellows who have worked within our laboratories at Columbia University Medical Center. I have received enormous support over the years beginning with the scholarship I received to attend Columbia College. I have to also thank the National Insti...A treatment, not a cure: Calcium silicate neutralizes an acidic stream
...storation Ecology paper. Several were IES graduate students when they participated in the project (*). Don Buso, Institute of Ecosystem Studies *Brian K. Dresser *Emily S. Bernhardt, University of Maryland Robert O. Hall, Jr., University ot Wyoming *Kate H. Macneale, Northwest Fisheries Science Center Scott ...New Stanford center probes nanoscale material
...erd Binnig and Christoph Gerber, will consult with students and faculty on issues related to the conception, design and fabrication of cantilevers. Other key Stanford participants include Malcolm Beasley (Applied Physics), Mark Brongersma (Materials Science and Engineering), Aharon Kapitulnik (Applied Physics...Protein energy profiles offer clues about amyloids
...duate student Silvina Matysiak. Two other graduate students in Clementi's group, Payel Das and Alexei Tcherniak, and undergraduate student Yoav Kallus, are working with Clementi and Matysiak to test and improve the technique for practical applications....Toward a better understanding of taste and smell impairments
...nction of three groups: (1) medical and veterinary students exposed to formaldehyde in gross dissection labs; (2) dental students and technicians exposed to methyl methacrylate vapors in prosthetic labs; and (3) firefighters who i...US Agency for International Development awards $34 million to Virginia Tech
... also published a book and numerous articles. Four students earned graduate degrees. As the ME and lead institution for the SANREM program, "Virginia Tech's OIRED will focus the world-wide project on the nexus between sustainable agriculture and natural resource management knowledge--its discovery, o...New Jersey Institute of Technology professor to develop supersized virtual library
...teaching resources, experiments, data and more for students in grade and secondary schools as well as in higher education. In addition to extra links, the system will improve upon Google's style of information delivery, said Bieber. Just type a topic into a library's designated search engine. A few seco...Highlights of American Anthropological Assoc. meeting
...Community service projects are recommended to help students understand the relevance of academic learning. (8-9.45) Restaurants. Current research on restaurants which have often been accused of the homogenization of culture on a global scale. (8-11.45 a.m.) Anthropologies of Cancer: A dialogue ab...Texas universities expanding new information network
... "This will not only enhance the opportunity for students at Texas educational institutions to be part of the emerging world of worldwide collaborations, but also allow them to participate in leading-edge research using state, national and global resources and information infrastructures that form the basis...Touching research: How white blood cells navigate
... the Whitaker Foundation. Nearly 150 undergraduate students have majored in biomedical engineering in the past five years. This weekend the University broke ground on a new $30 million building to house the Department of Biomedical Engineering as well as office and laboratories for the Institute of Optics....Johns Hopkins team wins British biotech business plan competition
...s team, made up of graduate biomedical engineering students David Noren, Blanka Sharma, Raymond Cheong and Saurabh Paliwal, recently traveled to Edinburgh, Scotland, where they presented their ideas for a fictional commercial biotechnology product to a group of judges representing the UK business and legal pr...Flies have morning and evening clocks
...entifique in France led the second group. Graduate students Dan Stoleru and Ying Peng of Brandeis were co-lead authors of the Rosbash group's article. In an accompanying News & Views article in the journal Nature, neurobiologist William J. Schwartz of the University of Massachusetts Medical School, wri...New Jersey Institute of Technology environmentalist receives Fulbright Chair award
...gical research university, enrolls more than 8,800 students in bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in 100 degree programs offered by six colleges: Newark College of Engineering, New Jersey School of Architecture, College of Science and Liberal Arts, School of Management, Albert Dorman Honors College an...First-ever Texan/German symposium opens doors
...It is an opportunity for Advincula, three doctoral students from his polymer group and a research associate staff member to present their research and to visit and meet with the directors of the MPI-P departments. Wolfgang Knoll, director of material science at MPI-P, is leading his group as the other half o...Horse auction raises $75,000 for research
...rance ride to make it possible for the faculty and students to pursue the exercise research....Rutgers is on the 'NIH Roadmap'
...r five years will support the training of graduate students and post-doctoral fellows in the new, interdiscipl... Rockefeller, Cornell, and Wisconsin. More than 60 students participated from about 20 universities, corporations and research institutes. The third grant wil...$2.8 million NIH grant awarded to UH for bionano training
...bursed to undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral students over the course of the next five years as competit...ome from hands-on training. Grants like this give students experience in doing research, as well as helping them find out what areas they excel in and should l......tural purple pearls on the market." Experience for students is another priority. "It can be difficult to get typical fisheries students interested in shellfish because they usually want to work with finfish," Neves noted. "But, because ...