Research

Physiology phenom

Wright State renal physiologist Clintoria Williams makes big news with a study linking high blood pressure with zinc deficiency

Posted on July 18, 2019 by Jim Hannah

A research study by renal physiologist Clintoria Williams was published by the American Journal of Physiology. Continue reading →

Prevent defense

Wright State faculty member Gokce Ergun works to educate the community about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

Posted on June 26, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Gokce Ergun, associate professor in the School of Professional Psychology, calls Fetal Alcohol Spectrum the No. 1 preventable cause of intellectual disability. Continue reading →

Light touch

Wright State senior Joseph Carroll named Intern of the Year by College of Engineering and Computer Science

Posted on June 24, 2019 by Jim Hannah

As part of his internship, Joseph Carroll, a mechanical engineering major at Wright State, experimented with high-intensity light to kill weeds. Continue reading →

Bra science

Team from Victoria’s Secret comes to Wright State for student presentation on breast research

Posted on June 20, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Biomedical engineering and medical students at Wright State have been investigating how to design a better bra for more than a year. Continue reading →

Wright State graduate researcher investigates durability of cardiac devices; reporting to FDA

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Wright State biomedical engineering grad student briefed U.S. Food and Drug Administration on the progress of his research on the durability of pacemakers and other cardiac devices. Continue reading →

Company founded by Wright State’s Caroline Cao awarded $150,000 Ohio Third Frontier grant

Posted on May 14, 2019 by Jim Hannah

A startup founded by professor Caroline Cao hopes to commercialize a radiation-free alternative to X-ray imaging during minimally invasive surgery. Continue reading →

New kid on the block

Wright State computer science grad student Aman Ali Pogaku was a featured speaker at national blockchain conference

Posted on May 13, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Aman Ali Pogaku, a computer science graduate student at Wright State, is working on using blockchain to develop artificial intelligence and virtual reality assets management solutions. Continue reading →

Extreme behavior

Wright State researchers Terry Oroszi and David Ellis offer identifying characteristics of American terrorists in their new book

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Jim Hannah

New book seeks to halt the recruitment of American citizens by terror organizations as well as to identify the common traits of terrorists. Continue reading →

Paralysis analysis

Wright State researchers Mark Rich and Andrew Voss awarded $2.7 million in federal grant money to study muscle disease

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Mark Rich and Andrew Voss have received a five-year grant from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases with additional funding from the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Continue reading →

Medical school researcher earns more than $3 million in grant funding to study vascular diseases

Posted on March 26, 2019 by Daniel Kelly

Ji Chen Bihl, assistant professor of pharmacology and toxicology, is working to unlock better treatments for ischemic stroke and reveal the intricacies of microvesicles and exosomes. Continue reading →