professor
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"The common link is the rock," says study co-author Oliver Warr, an assistant professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at University of Ottawa.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
"Is this an amazing company or is it ridiculously overvalued? The answer is yes," quipped Scott Galloway, a marketing professor at NYU Stern.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
“Every day is a nail-biter,” said Douglas McCauley, director of the Benioff lab and a UC Santa Barbara professor.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Researcher Cameron Egan, an ecologist and professor at USC, will extract DNA from each soil sample and send it for sequencing to learn what species of mycorrhizal fungi are present.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
“Head over there now. I need to stop by my office to meet with a professor before I go. Besides, it’s probably best we arrive separately.”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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