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Monatomic moment

Wright State researchers help open the door for technology advances using graphene
Posted on March 26, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Wright State physicists helped pave the way for expanded applications of graphene in everything from space exploration to all-weather sensors. Continue reading →

Symphony for Peace at Wright State to raise awareness of Syrian refugee crisis

Posted on March 20, 2018 by Bob Mihalek

Scheduled for March 28, a Symphony for Peace will use dialogue, film, photography and music to explore the refugee crisis caused by the Syrian civil war. Continue reading →

Wright State professor Tanvi Banerjee featured in Women in Science issue of Research Features Magazine

Posted on March 16, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Wright State professor Tanvi Banerjee was recognized by a British online publication for her research detecting burnout among those who care for dementia patients Continue reading →

Wetlands system, water quality study focus of national attention on Lake Campus researchers

Posted on February 15, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Stephen Jacquemin, associate professor of biology and research coordinator at Lake Campus, led a study documenting changes in water quality following the implementation of new rules and best management practices. Continue reading →

Painless solution

Wright State’s Yong Pei and his team named winner in Ohio Opioid Technology Challenge
Posted on February 13, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Wright State researchers designed an augmented-reality system designed that puts a “doctor in the house” to help recovering surgery patients manage pain without painkillers. Continue reading →

Wright State cuts high profile at American Institute of Aerospace and Astronautics forum

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Wright State had one of the largest representations of any university at an annual aerospace forum in Florida that drew 4,000 scientists and researchers from around the world. Continue reading →

Grand fan

Wright State’s Kristie McKiernan a full-throated superfan of the women's basketball team
Posted on February 8, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Kristie McKiernan, Wright State grad and senior English lecturer, is a superfan of the Raiders, missing only three home games and attending road contests as far away as Chicago over the past eight years. Continue reading →

Wright State professor Travis Doom earns prestigious teaching award from Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Doom was recognized “for tremendous contributions to computer science and engineering through a balanced career incorporating research, mentoring of students, curriculum, pedagogy development and service.” Continue reading →

KnoEmoji empire

Wright State researchers develop database that promises to improve emoji communication
Posted on January 23, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Researchers at Wright State’s Kno.e.sis developed EmojiNet, a comprehensive resource to help people understand and interpret the various meanings of emojis. Continue reading →

Researchers may have found way to treat weakness in patients following critical illness

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Heather Maurer

The research may provide the first-ever therapy for weakness acquired by patients in intensive care units. Continue reading →