How to Use postdoctoral in a Sentence

postdoctoral

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• His term as a postdoctoral fellow was set to end in June.
  — Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2022
• The result has been fires that are much larger and more intense than the forests are used to, said Wang, a postdoctoral scholar and lead author of the study.
  — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2022
• Back on the case Fast forward to 2017, when Keri Hoadley joined Martin's team as a postdoctoral fellow.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 18 Nov. 2020
• So my [then] postdoctoral scholar Bertrand Coste found a cell line that responds to pressure this way.
  — Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 8 Oct. 2021
• But the project was put on hold for nearly a decade — until a new postdoctoral researcher who had played in a band joined Knight’s team and offered to decode it.
  — María Luisa Paúl, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
• The group is made up of postdoctoral fellows, instructors and more.
  — Tandra Smith | [e-mail], al, 2 Mar. 2021
• One day, Eugenio Azpeitia, then a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Godin’s lab, remembered a gene that was known to change the size of the central zone of the meristem.
  — New York Times, 8 July 2021
• According to one of the fundraisers, the family of three had just moved to the area for Alexander to start a postdoctoral fellowship at ​​St.
  — Samira Asma-Sadeque, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023
• When the postdoctoral researcher Alexandra Vaccaro arrived at Rogulja’s lab in 2016, the two came up with a plan.
  — Quanta Magazine, 4 June 2020
• Blumwald, right, and postdoctoral researcher Akhilesh Yadav with their new rice.
  — Matt Simon, WIRED, 30 Aug. 2022
• Eckhart started out as a postdoctoral researcher and quickly rose up the ranks.
  — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2022
• Around that time, his term as a postdoctoral fellow expired.
  — Christal Hayes, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2022
• That changed in 2021, when the skull caught the eye of Mann, a postdoctoral fellow at the time, who was sifting through the Texas collection to see whether any notable specimens had been overlooked.
  — Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 21 Mar. 2024
• Even postdoctoral researchers didn't seem to have internalized the concept as much as the lab leaders had.
  — Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 31 May 2013
• Two of them, Thomas Myers and Luke Adebayo, are postdoctoral researchers on their first visit to the continent.
  — Christopher Tayler, Harper's Magazine, 17 Aug. 2021
• Steel, who conducted the study as a postdoctoral researcher at UC Berkeley, said the numbers were alarming.
  — Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2022
• Rieke came to the University of Arizona in 1976 as a postdoctoral fellow.
  — Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic, 15 Aug. 2022
• And the two postdoctoral students who’d actually led the research had long since departed to run their own labs.
  — Adam Rogers, Wired, 7 Dec. 2021
• Ted Schwaba, a postdoctoral researcher in the psychology department at UT, was the lead author of the study.
  — chicagotribune.com, 19 July 2021
• Why would a young researcher choose to pursue a postdoctoral stint in the U.S. when looming cuts—no matter how unlikely—would quickly leave them without a job?
  — Ed Yong, The Atlantic, 31 May 2017
• Margaret Fleming, a postdoctoral researcher and a member of the team, said that the seeds' eagerness to germinate demonstrates their health.
  — Cara Giaimo New York, Star Tribune, 5 June 2021
• The postdoctoral job market had suddenly dried up, and many recent graduates were concerned about the gaps the pandemic would leave in their CVs.
  — Maimuna S. Majumder, Wired, 18 June 2020
• When brought before an inquiry committee, Sultan tried to pin the blame on a postdoctoral student.
  — Associated Press, WIRED, 10 July 2005
• The lead author was Yvette Cendes, a postdoctoral fellow at the Center for Astrophysics.
  — Elizabeth Howell, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2021
• The report especially zeroed in on the plight of the postdoctoral research fellow.
  — Michael Price, Science | AAAS, 12 Apr. 2018
• Nicole Brackett, a postdoctoral researcher with Indoor Biotechnologies, sequenced the genes that make Fel d 1 in 50 domestic cats as well as some big and wild cats.
  — Stacey Burling, Star Tribune, 30 July 2021
• Tsao also did some of her postdoctoral studies at UAB prior to joining the faculty.
  — Erin Edgemon, AL.com, 11 Apr. 2018
• Berger said that one of the central concerns is ensuring that postdoctoral training isn’t only feasible for the well-to-do.
  — Jonathan Wosen, STAT, 6 June 2023
• Kretschmer, who’s now a postdoctoral researcher at the Simons Institute, was initially interested in the problem for reasons that had nothing to do with bit commitment.
  — Ben Brubaker, WIRED, 30 June 2024
• Scott Taylor, then a postdoctoral researcher at Cornell, led an analysis using data from eBird, an online platform where bird-watchers upload their observations.
  — Rebecca Heisman, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2024

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