Medicine

Medical school to hold 13th Annual Global Health Initiative Symposium and Dinner

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Heather Maurer

The Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine’s 13th Annual Global Health Initiative Symposium and Dinner will be held Friday, May 4, at 5 p.m. Continue reading →

Skin cancer screening event set for May 7-11

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Heather Maurer

Dayton-area dermatologists are offering free skin cancer screenings to raise awareness of melanoma and other types of skin cancers during the week of May 7-11. Continue reading →

ALS research led by Wright State neuroengineer Sherif Elbasiouny published in prestigious physiology journal

Posted on April 4, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Research led by neuroengineer Sherif Elbasiouny sheds new light on how motor nerve cells respond to ALS and could help develop new treatment options. Continue reading →

First Southern Ohio Scholars Day set for April 15

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Daniel Kelly

The Health Professions Affinity Community is a pipeline program to engage students and advance their academic and career progress toward professions in health care. Continue reading →

Bocce tournament to raise funds, awareness for lymphedema

Posted on March 27, 2018 by Daniel Kelly

Living with Lymphedema is organizing the seventh annual Bocce for Lymphedema Tournament on June 2. Continue reading →

Kelly Rabah selected to serve as chair-elect of Dayton Local Program Council of ACHE

Posted on March 20, 2018 by Heather Maurer

Kelly Rabah will serve as chair-elect of the Dayton Local Program Council of the American College of Healthcare Executives of Greater Ohio through Dec. 31, followed by a two-year term as chair. Continue reading →

Journal joy

Research by Wright State senior Marquise Crosby accepted for publication in prestigious science journal
Posted on March 20, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Marquise Crosby, a senior biochemistry and molecular biology major, works as a lab assistant at Wright-Patterson in the Soft Matter Branch of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate. Continue reading →

Global health expert to talk about ideas for a healthier United States

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Daniel Kelly

Richard Skolnik will discuss ideas for a healthier United States and career opportunities in global health during two talks on April 5. Continue reading →

Boonshoft School of Medicine students learn where they will pursue residency training during nationwide Match Day event

Posted on March 16, 2018 by Heather Maurer

Ninety-six medical students of the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine learned where they will complete residency training after receiving their medical degrees in May. Continue reading →

Microbe management

Wright State students Christina Davis and Andrea Poole help team win gold in international synthetic biology competition
Posted on March 15, 2018 by Jim Hannah

As interns at the Air Force Research Laboratory, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology students developed a research project for a pill to prevent or minimize bacterial illness among deployed military personnel. Continue reading →