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University-Community Partnerships For Environmental Safety And Sustainability, John W. Vick, Carol Norton
University-Community Partnerships For Environmental Safety And Sustainability, John W. Vick, Carol Norton
Education for Sustainability Summer Institute
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The Importance Of Metrics And Communication In Cafeteria School Policy, Andre Sanchez, Atreya Chakraborty
The Importance Of Metrics And Communication In Cafeteria School Policy, Andre Sanchez, Atreya Chakraborty
Interdisciplinary Perspectives: a Graduate Student Research Showcase
Obesity has become an epidemic amongst American youth in the 21st century, and is spreading not only into other developed nations such as the UK and Australia, but is also beginning to effect developing nations such as India (Bhardwaj, 2008). It is estimated that nationwide, childhood obesity affects around 17% of American children (Center For Disease Control, 2011). Obesity has been linked to many health disorders, including but not limited to, heart disease and diabetes. Subsequently, this rise in childhood obesity is having a severe impact on the healthcare services sector in America, with some studies suggesting childhood obesity in …
Partnership For International Research And Education In Microfluidic Technology With Applications In Point Of Care Diagnostic, Mohammed Faghri, Sigrid Berka, John Grandin, Thomas Mather, D.M.L Meyer, Zongqin Zhang, Otto Gregory, Stephan Grilli, Christopher Baxter, Constantine Anagnostopoulos, Assem Abolmaaty
Partnership For International Research And Education In Microfluidic Technology With Applications In Point Of Care Diagnostic, Mohammed Faghri, Sigrid Berka, John Grandin, Thomas Mather, D.M.L Meyer, Zongqin Zhang, Otto Gregory, Stephan Grilli, Christopher Baxter, Constantine Anagnostopoulos, Assem Abolmaaty
Discovery@URI
This poster summarizes the research highlights of a project conducted as part of an National Science Foundation (NSF) partnership for research and education. The objective of this multidisciplinary, international project was to conduct research on microfluidic technology and applications. The project team is comprised of participants from the University of Rhode Island and the Technical University of Braunschweig in Germany. The research focuses on the following four tasks: Task 1 – Discovery of disease biomarkers; Task 2 –Streaming based microfluidic platform for pumping, mixing, separation and detection; Task 3 – Development of rapid, quantitative and sensitive microfluidic fluorescence immunosensors for …
Complete 2011 Program, John Wesley Powell Conference
Complete 2011 Program, John Wesley Powell Conference
John Wesley Powell Student Research Conference
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