Author Archives: Cindy Young

Daniel L. Swagerty Jr. named professor and chair of the Department of Geriatrics at Wright State University

For the past 25 years, Daniel Swagerty has been active in national and international efforts to develop educational and clinical programs for the care of older adults and dying patients. Continue reading

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Wright State University awarded prestigious Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative from the Office of Naval Research

The Wright State project is focused on discovering epigenetic biomarkers that identify individuals who could benefit from high-intensity training. Continue reading

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Boonshoft School of Medicine welcomes class of 2020 at convocation ceremony on July 17

The Convocation and White Coat Ceremony represents an important milestone in each student’s journey to enter the medical profession. Continue reading

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Eric S. Bennett named professor and chair of Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology at Wright State

Eric Bennett previously served as professor and vice chair of the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology and associate dean for Ph.D. and Postdoctoral Programs at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Biomedical Sciences, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, Medicine, Neuroscience Institute, Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology, News, Science & Mathematics |

Boonshoft School of Medicine welcomes the Remen Institute for the Study of Health and Illness

Institute for the Study of Health and Illness has joined in partnership with the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine to expand its reach and ensure its future. Continue reading

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25 Wright State physicians and faculty named 2015-16 Best Doctors in America

Wright State physicians and faculty were named best doctors across a range of specialties ranging from pediatric pulmonology to family medicine and psychiatry to orthopaedic surgery. Continue reading

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‘A Hidden Child’s Story’ to be presented Dec. 2 as part of Wright State Medicine and the Holocaust Community Seminar and Film Series

The Wright State University Medicine and the Holocaust Community Seminar and Film Series is an outgrowth of the Medicine and the Holocaust course for fourth-year students at the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine. Continue reading

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Fourth annual Wright State and Premier Health Neuroscience Institute Symposium slated for Oct. 23

Symposium to focus on breakthroughs in neuroimaging

The fourth annual neuroscience symposium will feature presentations on “Breakthroughs in NeuroImaging.” Continue reading

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John C. Duby named professor and chair of pediatrics at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine

John Duby previously worked the Boonshoft School of Medicine from 1990 to 2000 as a clinical professor in the Department of Pediatrics. Continue reading

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Longtime Wright State researcher, ALS activist Roger Siervogel dies at 70

Roger Siervogel served as director of the Wright State Lifespan Health Research Center and its predecessor, the Division of Biology, from 1993 to 2013. Continue reading

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