Science & Mathematics

Seeing one’s ability, not disability

STREAMS carries Wright State student on a voyage to science

Part of the series: Opening Doors

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STREAMS unlocks Jacob Brewer’s passion for research. Continue reading

Wright State hosts 12th Trebuchet Competition

Hundreds of high school hurlers lay siege to Nutter Center Arena
Photo of competitors at Trebuchet contest

Wright State held its 12th annual Trebuchet Competition today for high school teams from around Ohio. More than 200 students from 36 teams converged on the Wright State University Nutter Center to set up miniature hurling machines that they designed … Continue reading

BioSTAR steers undergraduate toward research

On his way to a career in biomedical sciences, Orly Leiva is following a star

Part of the series: Opening Doors

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On his way to a career in biomedical sciences, Orly Leiva is following a star. Continue reading

Researching epilepsy in Brazil

By staying close to home for college, Amma Boakye travels far

Part of the series: Opening Doors

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By staying close to home for college, Amma Boakye travels far. Continue reading

College of Science and Mathematics Dean’s Circle reaches out

Photo of Dean's Circle students at a Q&A event for COSM at Raider Open House.

At last Saturday’s Raider Open House, some special students from Wright State Unversity’s College of Science and Mathematics… Continue reading

Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology to host Nobel Prize winner for lecture

Photo of Sire Paul Nurse.

The Wright State University Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology will present Sir Paul Nurse, Ph.D., the Nobel prize winner who discovered genes that control cell division… Continue reading

Psychology professor attends HERS Institute in Denver

Headshot of Tamera Schneider.

HERS is the premier residential professional development program dedicated to advancing women leaders in higher education administration. Continue reading

$5 million software gift to Wright State training geologists of the future

Photo of Ernest Hauser, Ph.D., showing students the benefits of the new software.

In a Wright State University lab, seismic and well log information fed into a computer are blooming into colorful… Continue reading

Wright State student awarded $6,000 scholarship from Dayton Defense Educational Foundation

A Wright State University student who served in the Air Force, was deployed to Iraq and is pursuing a military-related career has won a $6,000 scholarship… Continue reading

Fishing for mercury contamination answers

Photo of Chad Hammerschmidt Environmental Science Professor

Inside three freezers in a Wright State University lab is the bottom of the ocean. Continue reading