Biomedical, Industrial, and Human Factors Engineering

Wright State introduces seven new or restructured undergraduate degrees

Posted on May 14, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Students can now prepare for careers in engineering technology, environmental studies, health sciences, exercise science and agriculture through seven new or restructured degrees offered at Wright State. Continue reading →

Subhashini Ganapathy appointed dean of Wright State’s College of Graduate Programs and Honors Studies

Posted on April 5, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Subhashini Ganapathy has served as chair of Wright State’s Department of Biomedical, Industrial, and Human Factors Engineering since 2020. Continue reading →

Wright State engineering students spent winter break completing Ugandan school sanitation project

Posted on March 21, 2024 by Dennis Bova

Students in Wright State’s Engineers Without Borders chapter completed a sanitation project at St. Bakhita’s Secondary School in Uganda. Continue reading →

Wright State neuroengineer Sherif Elbasiouny expands ALS research with new NIH award

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Researchers in Sherif Elbasiouny’s Neuro Engineering, Rehabilitation and Degeneration Laboratory are examining how the neurons that control muscles degenerate in ALS patients. Continue reading →

Rural route

Wright State engineering Ph.D. student Morgan Highlander receives a prestigious NIH award
Posted on February 20, 2024 by Kevin Tucker

Morgan Highlander, who is pursuing a Ph.D. in engineering at Wright State, received a two-year National Institutes of Health diversity award to support her research on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS. Continue reading →

Wright State honors outstanding faculty at inaugural research awards event

Posted on February 8, 2024 by Seth Bauguess

Wright State faculty were honored with the Outstanding Scholarly and Creative Activities Awards and the Public Impact Recognition Awards. Continue reading →

Path to Health Professions Day to introduce students to health care careers

Premier Health executive, Miami Valley Hospital chief medical officer and Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine alum to give keynote address
Posted on February 8, 2024 by Seth Bauguess

High school and college students can explore health care programs and careers on President’s Day during Wright State’s annual Path to Health Professions Day. Continue reading →

Wright State’s Industrial and Human Factors Engineering program named one of best online graduate programs by U.S. News

Three Raj Soin College of Business programs are also recognized in new U.S. News rankings
Posted on February 7, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

U.S. News recognized Wright State’s Master of Science in Industrial and Human Factors Engineering, Master of Information Systems, Master of Science in Logistics and Supply Chain Management and Master of Business Administration in 2024 best online programs. Continue reading →

Building the talent pipeline

To help boost the region’s workforce, Booz Allen Hamilton funds new scholarship for engineering and computer science students at Wright State
Posted on February 1, 2024 by Kim Patton

For Booz Allen Hamilton, Wright State has provided a much-needed pipeline of student interns who often join the company in full-time roles upon graduation. Continue reading →

Latest ‘gem’ of a team takes gold

Students on Wright State's iGEM research team earn top honors at international competition
Posted on December 11, 2023 by Dennis Bova

A team of 11 Wright State students won a gold medal at the iGEM Grand Jamboree for their research detecting dangerous manganese in drinking water and soil. Continue reading →