Sentence examples for a major professor from inspiring English sources

When talking with group members, one candidate spoke both negatively and sarcastically about a major professor.

The linkage of marsh fly larvae to snails was first reported by the French scientist E. Perris in 1850 and was proven a century later by Clifford O. Berg (1953), a dedicated young scientist at Cornell University, who years later became a major professor for the graduate degree program of Lloyd Knutson, the senior author of this volume.

Choose a major professor and committee.

When you've passed your preliminary examinations, your coursework will change to independent research and dissertation work, but you'll still be registered for a course with a course number and a particular number of credit hours, with your major professor or thesis chair as the instructor.

Unlike many programs in which students work on a project closely tied to the research of their major professor, the CLIMB students are asked to develop a research project independent of the influence of the major mentor's research agenda.

"Even that case actually provoked a major backlash," Professor Persily said.

"Qatar is the largest exporter of liquefied natural gas in the world and it has not turned into a major power," Professor Shaffer noted.

A major factor, Professor Liebman and other lawyers, judges and prosecutors said, is that in capital cases there is no plea bargaining.

Anna Kaatz was working on a Ph.D. in comparative literature, studying old medical texts and public health codes, when her major professor was jailed and fired for sending sexually explicit material to a detective posing as a minor.

As Sylvia began working toward her Ph.D., she sought and received the sponsorship of Dr. Harold Humm as her major professor.

Campus officials, including his ecstatic major professor, were pressing him to accept.