Research News

Paralysis analysis

Wright State researchers Mark Rich and Andrew Voss awarded $2.7 million in federal grant money to study muscle disease

April 2, 2019

Mark Rich and Andrew Voss have received a five-year grant from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases with additional funding from the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

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Damage control

Wright State toxicology researcher Michael Kemp awarded up to $1.48 million to study DNA damage

March 19, 2019

Research by Michael Kemp, research assistant professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, may help improve cancer therapies.

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Seaworthy

Wright State alumna Alison Agather helping federal government predict and measure polar sea ice

March 13, 2019

Alison Agather, who earned her Ph.D. in environmental sciences from Wright State in December, helps to identify emerging issues in the Arctic as a fellow with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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If you ask me…

Wright State psychology research on improving the quality of questionnaire data to be published in prestigious international journal

January 17, 2019

Research by Tony Gibson, a Ph.D. psychology student, and Nathan Bowling, professor of psychology, will be published in the European Journal of Psychological Assessment.

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Taking the lead

Wright State’s Considine Scholars Program fostering leadership skills among women in STEM

December 12, 2018

The Considine Scholars Program funds undergraduate STEM research positions in campus laboratories.

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Muscle mystery

Wright State biologist Andrew Voss lands $454,000 federal research award to investigate Huntington’s disease

December 11, 2018

The three-year research award is aimed at determining if there is a primary disease of the muscle in Huntington’s disease.

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Weekend of innovation

November 15, 2018

Students from a variety of majors dreamed up ways military medics could evaluate injured personnel from the battlefield during Innovation Weekend, sponsored by the College of Science and Mathematics.

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