The National Institutes of Health has awarded Dr. Yong-jie Xu, faculty in the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department, a 5 year grant worth $1.295 Million to study Signaling Mechanism of the DNA Replication Checkpoint.
It took over a year of work with the Bureau of Consulate Affairs, but this month, finally Joy Wanderi and the University Center for International Education got their wish: the UCIE is now one of six Passport Acceptance Facilities in Dayton.
Psychology professor Nathan Bowling’s research on counterproductive work behaviors will be published in the International Journal of Selection and Assessment.
The Center for Workforce Development at Wright State University will grow STEM education in the region and prepare workers for jobs in intelligence, aerospace and defense.
Wright State biochemistry and molecular biology professor Madhavi Kadakia uses a high-tech sequencer and her expertise in genetics to diagnose and treat cancer.
Dr. Kadakia received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in microbiology from the University of Mumbai, and her Ph.D. in infectious diseases and microbiology from the University of Pittsburgh.
Katlin Bowman (advisor: Chad Hammerschmidt) and Ke Qin (advisor: Abinash Agrawal) successfully defended their dissertations in December. Congratulations to Drs. Bowman and Qin!
