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New study shows that chronic neurodegeneration can be prevented after traumatic brain injury
University Hospitals and APP research team reports a novel treatment after traumatic brain injury that prevents progression to chronic neurodegeneration Violent blows or jolts to the head can cause traumatic brain injury (TBI), and there are about 5 million people in…
From the Dean (from Forefront)
From the Dean To the alumni and friends of Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, And so, another academic year begins with excitement and anticipation. This year, we welcome 126 first-year undergraduates as they embark on their journey toward becoming…
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New Faculty Spotlight: Ana G. Hernandez Reynoso
Assistant Professor Biomedical Engineering Growing up, Ana. G. Hernandez Reynoso wanted to be a medical doctor, but after spending some time with one of her cousins, who is an engineer, she realized that it was the convergence between medicine and engineering that she really enjoyed. That…
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New Faculty Spotlight: Andrew Watkins
Associate Professor Computer and Data Sciences Andrew Watkins’s path to a career in computer and data sciences was nontraditional, studying English at Mississippi State University for his bachelor’s and master’s degree and spending his first few professional years teaching English in the United…
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New Faculty Spotlight: Peng Wang
Associate Professor Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering For Peng Wang, the engineering process is a journey of discovery and innovation, beginning with the critical step of identifying a problem. The problem he is addressing? Improving operational safety, process stability, efficiency,…
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New Faculty Spotlight: Chengyu Li
Associate Professor Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Chengyu Li’s journey into engineering began with curiosity about the natural world and a desire to apply mathematical and physical principles to solve real-world problems.  Now, as an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical and…
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New Faculty Spotlight: Brian Krupp
Assistant Professor Computer and Data Sciences His love for computers started when his family purchased their very first computer.  “I just really loved tinkering with it,” Brian Krupp, assistant professor of computer and data sciences, said. He was in middle school when he created his own web…
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Sickle Cell Awareness and an Urgent Blood Need Prompts CTSC of Northern Ohio to Host its First Blood Drive During their 2nd Annual Translational Science Week
According to the American Red Cross, a single blood donation can save up to three lives. The CTSC of Northern Ohio aims to fill 51 donor spots for its first blood drive during Sickle Cell Awareness Month (September) on Wednesday, September 18 from 9AM-3PM at APP in the…
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New Faculty Spotlight: Neamul H. Khansur
Assistant Professor Materials Science and Engineering It started in high school when Neamul Khansur learned about the working principle of quartz watches—a watch powered by a battery with timekeeping regulated by a quartz crystal that vibrates at a certain frequency. Then he learned the term…
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New Faculty Spotlight: Luke E. Osborn
Assistant Professor Biomedical Engineering Luke Osborn grew up dreaming of a career in baseball. While unsuccessful in chasing that dream at the University of Arkansas, he chose to study engineering as an undergraduate student because he liked building things and wanted to learn how they…