Jenna Weglarz-Ward (Early Childhood, Multilingual, and Special Education) published a book chapter titled, "Intervention and Instruction Strategies for Supporting Young Children with Delays and Disabilities," in the Sixth Edition of An Introduction to Young Children with Delays and Disabilities. This chapter provides research-based strategies;…
Quinn Summerfield (Radiochemistry) has been selected as a 2025 Graduate Scholarship recipient by the Roy G. Post Foundation. In a recent press release, the Foundation announced they will be awarding 56 scholarships totaling $310,000 in support of advancing the education of future leaders in radioactive waste management and nuclear fields. Quinn…
Marc J. Kahn (Medicine) has been named to the Liason Committee on Medical Education (LCME). The LCME, comprised of 21 voting members, is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as the authority for the accreditation of medical education programs leading to the MD degree. He will serve a three-year term.  
Dr. Jingchun Chen (Nevada Institute of Personalized Medicine) and her team used deep learning AI techniques to develop genetic models based on polygenic risk scores (PRS). A PRS functions like a genetic risk calculator, combining the effects of thousands of small genetic variations to estimate the likelihood of developing specific diseases.…
Austin Horng-En Wang (Political Science) co-authored the article, "Undercurrent in Taiwan: Nationalism and Calculation of the Cross-Strait Relations (2002–2022)," in Public Opinion Quarterly. In this article, Wang and others analyzed 14 waves of survey (n = 16494) from 2002 to 2022 trying to explain a big research question: Why did…
Dr. Graham McGinnis (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences) and his former doctoral student Dr. Michael Dial (Ohio State University), along with other members of the Exercise Physiology and Integrated Chronobiology Lab published an article titled, "Social jetlag alters markers of exercise-induced mitochondrial adaptations in the heart," in the…
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