Research News

Jennae Shelby, a student in the M.D./Ph.D. dual-degree program in biomedical sciences, received the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award.

Graduate biological sciences student Emily Burwell is attempting to quantify the proportion of misinformation to validated information about COVID-19 on Twitter.

Researchers at Wright State, Ohio State and Ohio University will examine the neural mechanisms underlying weakness in aging.

An international group of lake scientists is exploring how local and global factors might contribute to algae on lake bottoms.

Madhavi Kadakia is chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and associate dean of research affairs of the Boonshoft School of Medicine.

Chuck Ciampaglio, professor of Earth and environmental science, and alumnus David Peterman discovered how an extinct animal moved through water.

WestRock created a research fund in 2020 to support research in sustainability science by Wright State students.

The research by Ju and Zhong is aimed at understanding mechanisms of the cellular toxicity of the protein-coding gene FUS, mutations in which cause ALS.

The workshop examined how the ASK Program could enhance the recruitment and support of underrepresented minority students.

From a new MRI scanner to access to a unique 3D laser printer to imaging and treating ovarian cancer, Wright State faculty and students pursued important research endeavors in 2020.