Medicine

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

Wright State’s Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. Program to celebrate 200 graduates

Biomedical Sciences students in lab

Biomedical Sciences, Wright State’s first Ph.D. program, will celebrate a milestone graduation. Continue reading

Orthopaedic symposium to focus on upper extremity musculoskeletal care

The symposium “Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Care” is set for Friday, May 2, at Wright State. Continue reading

J.R. Martinez to be keynote speaker at Wright State Academy of Medicine Annual Dinner on April 23

Motivational speaker, U.S. Army veteran, Dancing With The Stars winner, actor and best-selling author J.R. Martinez will speak at the Wright State University Academy of Medicine annual dinner and distinguished guest lecture. Continue reading

Boonshoft School of Medicine students to hold marrow donor registry drive

Marrow donor registry drive on April 23 will benefit 9-year-old boy who has a rare blood disease. Continue reading