A5023411054- Geological and Geochemical Analysis
- Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
- Sleep and Wakefulness Research
- earthquake and tectonic studies
- Mathematics Education and Programs
- Experimental Learning in Engineering
- Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food
- Library Science and Administration
- Engineering Education and Curriculum Development
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- demographic modeling and climate adaptation
- High-pressure geophysics and materials
- Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management
- Geological Modeling and Analysis
- American Sports and Literature
- Restless Legs Syndrome Research
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Sport and Mega-Event Impacts
- Simulation Techniques and Applications
- Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization
- Sports, Gender, and Society
- Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
- Urban Agriculture and Sustainability
- Turfgrass Adaptation and Management
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
University of Exeter
2021-2025
Alector (United States)
2025
Jazz Pharmaceuticals (United States)
2021
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
2012-2021
University of Auckland
2020
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
2017
University of Pittsburgh
2017
Clinilabs (United States)
2017
Kent State University
2015
Northwell Health
2015
Tobacco use disproportionately affects lower socioeconomic status (SES) groups. Current explanations as to why SES groups respond less robustly tobacco control efforts and dependence treatment do not fully account for this disparity. The identification of factors that predict relapse in population might help clarify these differences. Good candidates novel prognostic include the constellation behaviors associated with executive function including self‐control/impulsiveness, propensity delay...
Abstract This contribution is a new multimethod toolset to explore for buried, small-scale (0.01–5 million m3) rare metal and high-purity quartz pegmatites, which was developed as part of the 4½-year European Union H2020 GREENPEG project. It underpinned by complementary suite existing, revised methodologies, use three GREENPEG-developed geophysical exploration devices (EASA-certified, helicopter-compatible nose stinger magnetometer, piezoelectric seismograph, drone-borne hyperspectral...
Porphyry-type deposits are a vital source of green technology metals such as copper and molybdenum. They typically form in subduction-related settings from large, long-lived magmatic systems. The most widely accepted model for their formation requires that mantle-derived magmas undergo an increase volatiles ore-forming constituents mid- to lower crustal reservoirs over millions years, however, this is mostly based on observations shallow, sporadically exposed parts porphyry To examine...
This paper presents a comprehensive exploration of an Internal Medicine outpatient clinic practice setting by applying discrete event simulation (DES) modeling. Growing demands on clinics require greater emphasis enhancing performance and optimizing resource utilization. Therefore, data collection plan was designed to capture total patient visit time; including waiting, clinical care, administrative time. The collected fed into DES model. model validated through statistical comparison with...
This paper presents a comprehensive exploration of an Internal Medicine outpatient clinic practice setting by applying discrete event simulation (DES) modeling. Growing demands on clinics require greater emphasis enhancing performance and optimizing resource utilization. Therefore, data collection plan was designed to capture total patient visit time; including waiting, clinical care, administrative time. The collected fed into DES model. model validated through statistical comparison with...
A liquid chromatographic method is described for the determination of ergot alkaloids in wheat. Ergonovine, ergotamine, ergocornine, alpha-ergocryptine, and ergocristine are extracted from wheat with methanol-0.25% concentrated H3PO4 (40 + 60) pH 2.2, cleaned up by using a solid-phase extraction (SPE) disk, separated reversed-phase chromatography fluorescence detection. Ergot basic compounds that form water-soluble salts acidic aqueous solution. Because alkaloid positively charged, they can...
Abstract Porphyry-type deposits are the world’s main source of copper and molybdenum provide a large proportion gold other metals. However, mechanism by which mineralising fluids extracted from magmas transported upwards into ore-forming environment is not clearly understood. Here we use field, micro-textural geochemical techniques to investigate field relationships samples circa 8 km deep cross-section through archetypal Yerington porphyry district, Nevada. We identify an interconnected...
"We have described a method for reducing the dimensionality of forecasting problem by parsimoniously modeling evolution over time age schedules vital rates. This steers middle course between aggregates and individual specific rates: we reduce to single parameter fertility another one mortality. We number refinements extensions those basic methods, which preserve their underlying structure simplicity. In particular, show how can fit model more simply, incorporate lower bounds forecasts rates,...
Abstract A method is described for the determination of fumonisin B1 in corn. The involves sample extraction with methanol:water (75:25) and partial purification using a solid phase extraction. Fumonisin reacted naphthalene-2,3-dicarboxaldehyde (NDA) to produce highly fluorescent derivative, 1-cyano-2-alkyl-benz[f]isoindole (CBI) then separated from matrix on reverse C-18 column mobile acetonitrile:water:acetic acid (55:45:1). NDA-derivative quantitated by fluorescence detection at 410 nm...
Porphyry-type deposits are spatially and temporally associated with the relatively shallow texturally complex parts of magmatic systems. Whilst certain textures offer snapshots into physical processes which result in fluid exsolution hydrothermal mineralisation, their documentation interpretation remains disjointed. To address this, we describe a suite magmatic-hydrothermal from classic Yerington Cu(-Mo-Au) porphyry district, Nevada, where Cenozoic extension tilting has exposed unique, ∼8 km...
Drug discrimination was used to examine the effects of benzodiazepine (BZ)<sub>1</sub> receptor-selective ligands in rhesus monkeys. In diazepam-treated (5.6 mg/kg, p.o.) monkeys discriminating nonselective BZ antagonist flumazenil (0.32 s.c.), BZ<sub>1</sub>-selective β-carboline-3-carboxylate-<i>t</i>-butyl ester (β-CCt) substituted for flumazenil. The onset action β-CCt delayed with a dose 5.6 mg/kg substituting 2 h after injection. agonist midazolam (0.56 agonists zaleplon...
Abstract A limited survey was conducted over a 2-year period to determine the incidence and levels of deoxynivalenol (DON) in corn wheat grown selected areas United States. Samples (198) (247) were collected analyzed by gas chromatographic method. Sixty-six percent samples 1984 30% 1985 contained DON. The average concentration DON corn, state, ranged from 0.11 1.20 μg/g; maximum 2.47 μg/g. Only 2 247 at &gt;2 μg/g, which is level concern suggested Food Drug Administration for entering...
Gardening programs have been increasing in popularity since 1995 when California enacted legislation with the goal of putting a garden every school. Research has shown positive benefits gardening include child’s academic skills, environmental awareness, and social but little is known about their impact on healthy attitudes behaviors. Considering childhood obesity rates are rapidly increasing, understanding how educational programs, such as gardening, can health become important. The purpose...
Porphyry-type Cu ± Au Mo deposits form in the upper (ca. 2–5 km deep) parts of large, long-lived magmatic-hydrothermal systems which mineralising fluids are thought to be derived from mid-to shallow-crustal magma chambers. Increasingly, however, magmatic viewed as consisting mush with minor and transient lenses magma, being a variably packed framework crystals interstitial melt volatile phase (MVP). In this context, questions remain source (mainly depth) mechanisms transport focussing vast...
Abstract Peer marking – does it really improve student learning?The paper reports on an initiative in the first-year engineering course ELECTENG 101,Electrical and Digital Systems, at University of ________. This is compulsory forall 600-plus students. Typically two thirds these students subsequently choose anon-electrical discipline end year one. Many may have no particularinterest electrical engineering, even not studied relevant aspects ofphysics high school. 101 has been seen as a...
Abstract Porphyry-type deposits are a vital source of green technology metals such as copper and molybdenum. They typically form in subduction-related settings from large, long-lived magmatic systems. The most widely accepted model for their formation requires that mantle-derived magmas undergo multi-million year timescale ramp-up volatiles ore-forming constituents mid- to lower-crustal reservoirs, however this does not explain why porphyry absent the vast majority arc To address this, we...