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Nov 22, 2012
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Led by Dr. Sachiko Tosa's Wright State Teaching Innovations award sponsored by the Provost's Office, the Physics Department hosted two distinguished guests during the Fall Semester:

Nov 11, 2012

Valery Lozada Fernandez, a STREAMS student from Dr. Hostetler's lab, won two National ABRCMS Biomedical Research awards for her poster presentation titled “The oxysterol responsive nuclear receptor LXRa binds to fatty acid derivatives,” at the 2012 National ABRCMS Biomedical Research Conference, Nov. 7-10, 2012. These awards include Outstanding Poster Presentation in Biochemistry and Outstanding...

Oct 2, 2012

Wright State University plans to help form an agriscience STEM academy in Springfield.

Sep 28, 2012

The Department of Physics professor is a member of the science team for Mars MAVEN, next in line for a ride to the Red Planet.

Sep 21, 2012

Jessica Lane credits her success largely to the motivation instilled in her by her foster grandmother.

Aug 23, 2012

Want to study abroad next spring? Check out this deal: Fly into Cusco, Peru, high in the Andes Mountains and take a van down the cloud-shrouded eastern slope...

Aug 6, 2012

A high school dropout, Theresa Fennell today is a Wright State University junior in the honors biology program...

Aug 1, 2012

First year Ph.D. student, Katlin Bowman, who is advised by Chad Hammerschmidt in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, won the outstanding student presentation award at the 2012 Ocean Sciences Meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah. Her presentation, entitled “Distribution of mercury across a major ocean basin: Results from the U.S. GEOTRACES North Atlantic Zonal section” was coauthored with Dr. Hammerschmidt and Carl Lamborg of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. An abstract is...

Aug 1, 2012

Ph.D. student Deah Lieurance, advised by Don Cipollini in the Department of Biological Sciences, was awarded a travel grant by Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP). SERDP is the U.S. Department of Defense's (DoD) environmental science and technology program, executed in partnership with DOE and EPA. Deah used the award to present her research at the annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America (ESA) in Portland.

Congratulations to Deah!

Jul 3, 2012

Growing up on an Ohio farm, Shawn Heflick was bitten by snake fever at the age of 7 when he saw his first Garter snake.

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