Ann Butler Maher RN, MS, FNP-BC, ONC (Family Nurse Practitioner) *, Anita J Meehan RN-BC, MSN, ONC (Clinical Nurse Specialist, Gerontology/ Director) , Karen Hertz RN, BSc(Hons), MSc (Advanced Nurse Practitioner T&O) , Ami Hommel RN, CNS, PhD (Associate Professor) , Valerie MacDonald RN, BSN, MSN, ONC (Clinical Nurse Specialist) , Mary P O’Sullivan RGN, RM, BNS/RNT, MSc Nursing (Clinical Develo...

This might seem like an unusual topic, as most scientists seem to know exactly what a PhD is and for what it stands. But on closer inspection, a PhD has as many meanings as there are educational systems. It is not—and has never been—a single, well-defined qualification. As research practices and funding change, the situation becomes even more confused, with consequences for the quality of both ...

Research activity: Materials science of magnetic and ferroelectric oxides, semiconductor nanostructures, optoelectronic device design, and characterization of monolithically-integrated GaNand InP-based optoelectronic devices. Primary research interest is in the field of far-IR Ellipsometry, Transmission, and Raman Spectroscopy, Nanoscale High-Angular Resolution X-ray Diffraction, X-ray Standing...

EJPE’S NOTE: This interview was conducted by Clemens Hirsch and C. Tyler DesRoches. Hirsch is a PhD candidate at the Erasmus Institute for Philosophy and Economics (EIPE) at Erasmus University Rotterdam. DesRoches is a PhD student in the Philosophy Department at the University of British Columbia, and a co-editor of the Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics. Cambridge social ontology: an...

Hanieh Salehi Pourmehr, Azizeh Farshbafkhalili, Fatemeh Mohammadi, Jamileh Malakouti, Somayyeh Rafiee, Mozhgan Abdi, Nayyer Jafarilar. PhD by research student of Neurourology-Neuroscience Research Center, MSc in midwifery, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; PhD in Nutrition, Nursing and Midwifery Faculty of Tabriz University of Medical Science...

1DDS, MSc, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Operative Dentistry, Dental School, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil. 2DDS, MSc, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Operative Dentistry, Bauru Dental School, University of São Paulo, Bauru, SP, Brazil. 3DDS, MSc, Ph.D Student, Department of Operative Dentistry, Bauru Dental School, University of São Paulo, Bauru, SP, Brazil. 4Dental tec...

Elisângela Franco de Oliveira Cavalcante1, Denise Maria Guerreiro Vieira da Silva2, Marcelly Santos Cossi3, Flávio César Bezerra da Silva4, Cleonice Andrea Alves Cavalcante5 1 Nurse, PhD in Nursing from the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, UFSC. Professor at the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, UFRN. Natal, RN, Brasil. 2 Nurse, PhD in Nursing from the Universidade Federal de ...

In the field of Semantic Web Services (SWS), the OWL-S and WSMF approaches provide us with ontology-based frameworks for WSDL web services. These description frameworks enable automation of high-level tasks such as discovery, invocation and composition of web services. In our work we focus on the software architectural aspects of ontology-enabled services to define an Ontologyenabled Service-Or...