PhD
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"The receptors targeted by semaglutide are found in the brain but also in the gut, pancreas and other tissues," said assistant professor of pathology Katrin Svensson, PhD.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
Through her own PhD research at the University of Nottingham, funded by the National Eczema Society, Bowes is trying to get to the bottom of why TSW has become so difficult and divisive.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
She holds a PhD in creative writing and literature from USC.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
The PhD students are based at the Armagh Observatory and Planetarium and so their watch party is a little different as it will involve state-of-the-art telescopes.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Harold Urey, a Berkeley chemistry PhD working at Columbia, had set out to identify a heavy isotope of hydrogen that had been postulated by Raymond Birge, among others.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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