Research

Celebrating 25 years of excellence

College of Engineering and Computer Science relishes past, embraces future
Posted on May 11, 2012 by Timothy R. Gaffney
Artist's rendering of the lobby of the planned Neuroscience and Engineering Collaboration building

The Wright State University College of Engineering and Computer Science marked its 25th anniversary on Friday, May 11, by announcing a new assistantship program that will provide scholarships, internships and a path to employment for 30 undergraduate students.
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College of Engineering and Computer Science to celebrate 25 years

University officials, former deans will review progress and preview the future
Posted on May 10, 2012 by Timothy R. Gaffney
Photo of engineers manipulating 3D image in the Appenzeller Visualization Laboratory.

Wright State University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science will celebrate its 25th anniversary Friday, May 11, with a Research Showcase… Continue reading →

DoD basic research discovers new spectroscopic signatures from the “Stuff of Life”

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Jim Hannah
Photo of Dr. Elliott Brown and a Wright State student.

There is hardly a greater discovery during the past century than DNA–deoxyribonucleic acid–the biomolecular material in every cell of the human body. Continue reading →

Wright State biology student wins fellowship to study treefrogs

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Timothy R. Gaffney
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A Wright State undergraduate biology major is one of 24 nationwide who has been named an American Physiological Society (APS) 2012 Undergraduate Research Fellow. Continue reading →

Human Performance Consortium Renamed AHEAD

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Stephanie Gottschlich
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The Human Performance Consortium, a collaborative alliance of government, academia and industry, has changed its name to AHEAD—the Alliance for Human Effectiveness and Advancement. Continue reading →

Mother’s affliction motivated student to participate in Wright State’s GRAD-PREP program

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Timothy R. Gaffney

Part of the series: Opening Doors

Photo of Christina Estrada

When doctors could not find a way to stop her mother’s epileptic seizures, Christina Estrada decided she would. Continue reading →

Undergraduate, graduate research shines during annual celebration

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Seth Bauguess
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Rich and robust, Wright State University’s student research efforts were on display for the third annual Celebration in the Student Union. Continue reading →

Seeing one’s ability, not disability

STREAMS carries Wright State student on a voyage to science
Posted on April 6, 2012 by Timothy R. Gaffney

Part of the series: Opening Doors

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

Wright State to help establish $3.8 million Ohio Education Research Center

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Jim Hannah

Wright State University and nine partners have received a $3.8 million award from the Ohio Department of Education to establish a center to conduct education research and use it to improve teaching. Continue reading →

BioSTAR steers undergraduate toward research

On his way to a career in biomedical sciences, Orly Leiva is following a star
Posted on March 30, 2012 by Timothy R. Gaffney

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 →