associate professor
noun
: a member of a college or university faculty who ranks above an assistant professor and below a professor
associate professorship
noun
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However, sports exercise and sweating can deplete the body's magnesium levels, María José Alonso, an associate professor of health sciences at the Open University of Catalonia, tells Vogue Spain.
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Ana Morales, Glamour, 25 Nov. 2024
Martin Qiu, an associate professor of marketing at Wilfrid Laurier University in Ontario, Canada, was more skeptical about Target's ability to improve its performance.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 24 Nov. 2024
Global food waste, which emits methane in landfills, contributes to around 8% of greenhouse gas emissions fueling climate change, according to Roni Neff, an associate professor of environmental health and engineering at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 24 Nov. 2024
One hypothesis is that gripping and subsequently nails emerged specifically to help our predecessors forage fruits and nuts at the end of tree branches, says Doug Boyer, an associate professor of evolutionary anthropology at Duke University.
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 21 Nov. 2024
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Ana Morales, Glamour, 25 Nov. 2024
Martin Qiu, an associate professor of marketing at Wilfrid Laurier University in Ontario, Canada, was more skeptical about Target's ability to improve its performance.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 24 Nov. 2024
Global food waste, which emits methane in landfills, contributes to around 8% of greenhouse gas emissions fueling climate change, according to Roni Neff, an associate professor of environmental health and engineering at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 24 Nov. 2024
One hypothesis is that gripping and subsequently nails emerged specifically to help our predecessors forage fruits and nuts at the end of tree branches, says Doug Boyer, an associate professor of evolutionary anthropology at Duke University.
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 21 Nov. 2024
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