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精东影业 Receives $1.5 Million in Choose Ohio First Scholarships for STEM Students

精东影业 University has been awarded $1.5 million from the state of Ohio for the Choose Ohio First program that supports students in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

Tags: Research & Science, STEM, Choose Ohio First, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs

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American Education Research Association Awards 精东影业 Professor for Outstanding Research

Christa Porter, Ph.D., assistant professor of higher education administration in the College of Education, Health and Human Services, was awarded the Review of Research Award by the American Education Research Association (AERA) for her research article, 鈥淯nderstanding Influences of Development on Black Women鈥檚 Success in U.S. Colleges: A Synthesis of Literature."

Tags: Research & Science, College of Education, Health and Human Services, higher education administration

Division of Research & Economic Development

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Neurological Research Helps Develop Potential Autism Pharmaceuticals

Autism spectrum disorder is a group of neurodevelopmental disabilities characterized by social communication deficits and stereotypic behaviors. Currently, little is known about the cellular and molecular mechanisms of autism spectrum disorder, but the research of 精东影业 Associate Professor Woo-Yang Kim, Ph.D., might lead to a change.

Tags: Research & Science, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biological Sciences, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs

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Recording the History of the Liquid Crystal Institute With Ohio History Fund Grant

精东影业development of liquid crystal technology in Northeast Ohio - and specifically at 精东影业 University - is an important part of the region鈥檚 and university鈥檚 legacies and ongoing global impact.

Tags: Research & Science, Healthy Communities, Research Institute, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of History, Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, Institutes and Initiatives

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精东影业 Uses Geospatial Technology to Map Violence

精东影业 Geography Professors to Assess Relative Extreme Temperature Events and Develop Monitoring Tools With NOAA

Principal Investigator Cameron C. Lee, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Geography (within the College of Arts and Sciences) at 精东影业 University, was recently awarded a three-year, $387,000 grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Climate Program Office and its Modeling, Analysis, Predictions and Projections Program (MAPP).  精东影业project is titled 鈥淓xcess Heat and Excess Cold Factors: Establishing a unified duration-intensity metric for monitoring hazardous temperature conditions in North America鈥.

Tags: Cameron Lee, Scott Sheridan, Department of Geography, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Research & Science, College of Arts & Sciences, Extreme Temperature Events, climate change, Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

College of Arts & Sciences

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Biology Graduate Joins Exclusive Group by Earning Doctorate at 25

When she receives her doctorate degree in cellular biology on May 14, Amber Rose Titus will enter an exclusive group: She will become one of just seven 精东影业 University graduates to earn her doctorate at the age of 25 or younger.

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Kent Campus

2022 Biodesign Challenge Group Members

Students Across Disciplines Innovate in the 2022 Biodesign Challenge

Two significant environmental issues our nation faces today include invasive plant species and a lack of sustainable materials. Invasive plant species are detrimental to host environments for multiple reasons. 精东影业 students are working to turn invasive plant species into a sustainable material that can help protect the environment through the 2022 Biodesign Challenge, a course and national competition to create sustainable solutions to real world problems.

Tags: Global Reach, Research & Science, Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

精东影业 Today

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精东影业 at East Liverpool Researcher Receives NIH Chemistry Research Grant

Farid Fouad, associate professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at 精东影业 East Liverpool, was awarded a three-year, $74,954 research grant as part of a subaward on a larger grant that his collaborators at Cleveland State University received. 

Tags: Research & Science, Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, College of Arts & Sciences, Institutes and Initiatives

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NSF Awards Grant to 精东影业 Assistant Professor for Precision Dosing in Critical Care

Each year, more than 30 million patients receive fluid resuscitation therapies for critical care scenarios like hemorrhaging, sepsis and burns. Underdosing resuscitation strategies are inefficient at saving lives, while overdosing regimens may lead to resuscitation injuries and hypothermia. Hossein Mirinejad, assistant professor in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, is hoping to help find the solution to dosing problems.

Tags: Health, Research & Science, College of Aeronautics and Engineering, Healthy Communities Research Institute, Institutes and Initiatives

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