Research

Masculine material

SOPP researchers write book on development of masculinity among black males

Posted on March 28, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Book by professional psychology professor and two students explores the development of masculinity among black males and its relationship to racial identity and race-related traumas. Continue reading →

Monatomic moment

Wright State researchers help open the door for technology advances using graphene

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Wright State physicists helped pave the way for expanded applications of graphene in everything from space exploration to all-weather sensors. Continue reading →

Journal joy

Research by Wright State senior Marquise Crosby accepted for publication in prestigious science journal

Posted on March 20, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Marquise Crosby, a senior biochemistry and molecular biology major, works as a lab assistant at Wright-Patterson in the Soft Matter Branch of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate. Continue reading →

Wright State professor Tanvi Banerjee featured in Women in Science issue of Research Features Magazine

Posted on March 16, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Wright State professor Tanvi Banerjee was recognized by a British online publication for her research detecting burnout among those who care for dementia patients Continue reading →

Microbe management

Wright State students Christina Davis and Andrea Poole help team win gold in international synthetic biology competition

Posted on March 15, 2018 by Jim Hannah

As interns at the Air Force Research Laboratory, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology students developed a research project for a pill to prevent or minimize bacterial illness among deployed military personnel. Continue reading →

Wright State wins $1 million grant to expand undergraduate research in College of Science and Mathematics

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Jim Hannah

The National Science Foundation has awarded a $1 million grant that promises to expand and further diversify undergraduate research in Wright State University’s College of Science and Mathematics. Continue reading →

Gang guidance

Wright State researchers develop computer tool designed to reduce street-gang violence

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Researchers at Kno.e.sis developed techniques to identify violent Tweets and developed a technique to identify Twitter users likely to take their violent messages to the street. Continue reading →

Wright State Research Institute wins DARPA cooperative agreement

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Seth Bauguess

The Wright State Research Institute (WSRI) has been awarded a cooperative agreement from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency… Continue reading →

What’s the story?

Wright State students pull meaning from data and turn it into storytelling videos

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Data Visualization for Business course trains Raj Soin College of Business students to understand data analytics through stories. Continue reading →

Prizeworthy poster

Wright State biology student Johana Barrientos scores big in national Louis Stokes poster/presentation competition

Posted on February 19, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Johana Barrientos was recognized for creating a poster that explains her research on a complicated heart disease it in a detailed, colorful and reader-friendly way. Continue reading →