Wright State Headlines
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Jul 18
Five friends reunite in Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine
Former College of Science and Mathematics Dean’s Circle leaders Gabbie Ramos, Cassie Poeppelman, Hannah Baumgardner, Hannah Davidson and Rahul Shah will continue their shared journey as classmates at the Boonshoft School of Medicine. Continue reading
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Jul 17
Wright State’s successful baseball season fuels excitement at youth summer camps
Young athletes flocked to Wright State’s baseball, soccer and basketball camps this summer, energized by the university’s athletic success and upgraded facilities. Continue reading
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Jul 14
Neurosurgeon earns Wright State’s Distinguished Alumni Award
Neurosurgeon Nicholas C. Bambakidis received the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award from the Wright State University Alumni Association. Continue reading
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Jul 9
Wright State Police Department honored for excellence in community policing
The Wright State Police Department was named the July Agency of the Month by the Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police and the Law Enforcement Foundation. Continue reading
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Jul 8
Wright State ranked among top universities worldwide for third consecutive year
Wright State University was ranked in the top 6.7% out of 21,462 universities worldwide in the 2025 edition of the outcome-based Global 2000 list by the Center for World University Rankings. Continue reading
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Medicine
Wright State employees honored for excellence
Wright State University will recognize select staff and faculty members for their vital contributions to the university with the Awards for Excellence ceremony April 2. Continue reading
Medical school researcher earns more than $3 million in grant funding to study vascular diseases
Ji Chen Bihl, assistant professor of pharmacology and toxicology, is working to unlock better treatments for ischemic stroke and reveal the intricacies of microvesicles and exosomes. Continue reading
Excellence in Human Relations (Classified)
Ife ShafeekPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2018
Ife Shafeek often goes above and beyond her duties as an administrative specialist in ways that greatly benefit the university and the School of Medicine. Continue reading
Peer Instruction workshop to teach lecture-free learning method
For educators interested in learning about Peer Instruction, the Office of Medical Education at the Boonshoft School of Medicine will offer a workshop on May 15. Continue reading
Damage control
Wright State toxicology researcher Michael Kemp awarded up to $1.48 million to study DNA damage
Research by Michael Kemp, research assistant professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, may help improve cancer therapies. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine students learn where they will pursue residency training during nationwide Match Day event
One hundred eight medical students learned where they will spend the next three to five years of their lives completing residency training after receiving their medical degrees. Continue reading
Wright State professor Dawn Wooley helping CDC write policy on containing the deadly poliovirus
Dawn Wooley, professor of neuroscience, cell biology and physiology, is co-chair of a CDC working group charged with formulating a policy on bio-containment, safety and security. Continue reading
Wright State research effort into engineering a better bra expands to include medical element
A research project designed to engineer a better bra to ease discomfort has expanded to include medical students investigating breast disease. Continue reading
Medical-Spirituality Conference to explore addiction with experts from Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
The Medical-Spirituality Conference is for practicing physicians, nurses, health care providers and others in the religious community. Continue reading
Tending the Flame workshop addresses resiliency training for physicians, nurses and medical residents
The training workshop, hosted by the Remen Institute for the Study of Health and Illness at the Boonshoft School of Medicine, takes place April 26–28. Continue reading
