Research

Wright State research effort into engineering a better bra expands to include medical element

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Micah Karr

A research project designed to engineer a better bra to ease discomfort has expanded to include medical students investigating breast disease. Continue reading →

Pregnancy-related research by Wright State professor Thomas Brown and team published in major journal

Posted on February 28, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Thomas Brown, vice chair for research in the Department of Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology, published his latest research on preeclampsia in Scientific Reports. Continue reading →

Taking care

Wright State economics chair Zdravka Todorova mentors international young scholars on economics and caregiving
Posted on February 27, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Zdravka Todorova’s research looks at economic activity that is driven by diverse relations, including gift-giving, reciprocity, obligation and sacrifice. Continue reading →

WSRI team successfully flies multiple different UAS with a single operator

Posted on February 18, 2019 by Wright State Media Team
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A team from the Wright State Research Institute and the Air Force Research Laboratory tested advanced concepts for single operator control of multiple different Unmanned Aerial Systems. Continue reading →

Taking care

Wright State grad student Sara Martinko to present her poster on stroke caregiving at national psychology conference
Posted on February 5, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Research by Sara Martinko, a graduate student in the School of Professional Psychology, was influenced by her mother’s stroke. Continue reading →

Intelligent design

Wright State grad student Angela Reichelderfer creates historical dressmaking exhibit as part of her master’s thesis
Posted on January 25, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Wright State graduate student Angela Reichelderfer’s exhibit featuring historical dresses is on display at the Stein Galleries in the Creative Arts Center through Feb. 17. Continue reading →

If you ask me…

Wright State psychology research on improving the quality of questionnaire data to be published in prestigious international journal
Posted on January 17, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Research by Tony Gibson, a Ph.D. psychology student, and Nathan Bowling, professor of psychology, will be published in the European Journal of Psychological Assessment. Continue reading →

Map quest

Wright State senior Denis Barry Jr. captures first place in regional geography competition
Posted on January 14, 2019 by Jim Hannah

A passion for counties, maps, highways and exploring has lead Wright State University senior Denis Barry Jr. to a career in geography. Continue reading →

Excavating an abandoned town, fighting viral infections and restoring a prairie are among the top research stories of 2018

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Bob Mihalek

From excavating an abandoned town to fighting viral infections to restoring a prairie, Wright State University faculty and students are undertaking numerous and important research endeavors. Continue reading →

Researchers study trauma-specific performance improvement activities performed by emergency medical services

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Heather Maurer

The state-supported research project involves a multidisciplinary team, including emergency medical services providers, engineers and surgeons. Continue reading →