WSRI

Major Ohio research network gets state funding

Excerpt A proposed research network linking Ohio’s major schools to get more federal research dollars from places like Wright-Patterson Air Force Base has been funded by the state. Funding to support the establishment of the Ohio Federal Research Network passed … Continue reading →

WSRI’s RPA program receives $7.5M contract ceiling increase for UAV testing

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Wright State Media Team

The Wright State University Research Institute has been awarded a $7.5 million ceiling increase to an existing contract with the U.S. Air Force. Continue reading →

Disaster area

Wright State’s Jim Gruenberg says disaster historians could strengthen relief efforts
Posted on June 24, 2015 by Jim Hannah
Jim Gruenberg sitting on rocks at Calamityville

Jim Gruenberg, deputy director of Wright State’s National Center for Medical Readiness at Calamityville, says disaster historians can help communities prepare for and respond to emergencies. Continue reading →

Dayton-area university nets $7.5M to study drones

Wright State Research Institute Logo

Excerpt Wright State University is getting $7.5 million for more research on drones. The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded Wright State another $7.5 million on a contract first awarded in 2011. The new funding will go toward researching ways for … Continue reading →

Universities to form network targeting 2,500 jobs, $300M in research

Excerpt A measure proposed in the Ohio state budget would earmark millions in funding to help Ohio’s colleges win hundreds of millions in federal research and create thousands of new jobs. Ohio’s budget, which is working its way through the … Continue reading →

Adrenaline rush

Wright State grad Tami Ashbridge keeps her nursing skills sharp by volunteering at Calamityville and the National Disaster Health Consortium
Posted on June 9, 2015 by Bob Mihalek
Tami Ashbridge at National Center for Medical Readiness

Wright State public health graduate Tami Ashbridge keeps her nursing skills sharp by volunteering at Calamityville and participating in university disaster response program. Continue reading →

New nursing program offers immersive disaster response training

Posted on May 27, 2015 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State’s National Disaster Health Consortium holds training exercises on disaster preparedness, response and recovery at Calamityville. Continue reading →

Wright State to offer free seminar on job interviewing on May 20

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Wright State Media Team
Aerospace Professional Development Center logo

Seminar will be held May 20 at 5:30 p.m. at the Aerospace Professional Development Center, near the Wright State campus, in Beavercreek. Continue reading →

WSRI hosts summit on health and human performance research

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Wright State Media Team
Joseph Houpt with poster presentation

The Health and Human Performance Research Summit combined the capabilities of academia, industry and government with the science and technology expertise at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Continue reading →

Rescue mission

Trauma Care Challenge at Calamityville sharpens the skills of firefighters
Posted on May 4, 2015 by Jim Hannah

Firefighters from around the world participate in a trauma care and rescue training exercise at Wright State’s National Center for Medical Readiness at Calamityville. Continue reading →