Medicine

Boonshoft School of Medicine recognized for meeting nation’s need for family physicians

The Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine is honored by the American Academy of Family Physicians for building the family physician workforce. Continue reading

Video—Blue beetle could be key to fountain of youth

Dean Rider

It’s not a magical water source or a fantasy fountain, but Wright State University researchers may be close to finding a fountain of youth. Wright State researchers are on a mission to find the fountain of youth and it’s all … Continue reading

Neurobiologist to give keynote talk at Neuroscience Day at Wright State

Harald Sontheimer

The Ohio Miami Valley Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience will hold Neuroscience Day 2014 on May 16 at Wright State. Continue reading

Beetle mania: Wright State researcher investigates insect’s secret to long life

Dean Rider

Wright State researcher Dean Rider is trying to learn blue beetle’s secret to a long life. Continue reading

Wright State Physicians president and CEO elected to American College of Physician Executives board

Alan P. Marco

Wright State Physicians President and CEO Alan P. Marco elected to the board of directors of the American College of Physician Executives. Continue reading

Boonshoft School of Medicine psychiatry professor receives highest award in aerospace medicine

Col. Kent McDonald

Assistant professor Kent McDonald recognized for research in aviator personality, environmental stressors and their impact on optimal performance. Continue reading

Wright State community to celebrate NEC Building construction milestone with topping out ceremony

Wright State will mark a milestone in the construction of the Neuroscience Engineering Collaboration Building with a toping out ceremony May 2. Continue reading

Dermatologists offer free skin cancer screenings May 12–16

Wright State Physicians will offer free skin cancer screenings to promote early detection and prevention of skin cancers May 12 and 14. Continue reading

Boonshoft School of Medicine student selected as Howard Hughes Medical Research Fellow

Udit Singhal

Medical student at Boonshoft School of Medicine receives fellowship to research prostate cancer at the University of Michigan Medical School. Continue reading

Breathing space

Student researcher Ellen Ricker’s work in the lab points to answers on respiration
Ellen Ricker

Ellen Ricker, who is working on her master’s degree in anatomy at Wright State, is investigating how opiates stop a person from breathing. Continue reading