Michael Vincent DiCaro, Brianna Yee, KaChon Lei, Kavita Batra, and Buddha Dawn (all Medicine) have published an article titled, "Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis," in JMIR Research Protocols. This article summarizes the latest, most comprehensive evidence…

On Feb. 5, Christopher Willoughby (African American Studies; Interdisciplinary, Gender, and Ethnic Studies) gave an invited lecture on his book, Masters of Health: Racial Science and Slavery in U.S. Medical Schools, in the History of Politics seminar at the Université Paris Cité. While in Paris, Willoughby and Elodie Edwards Grossi (…

Tim Grigsby (Social and Behavioral Health) coauthored an article titled, “Family incarceration and adolescent nicotine, alcohol, and cannabis use: A coarsened exact matching approach,” in the journal Addictive Behaviors, in association with researchers from California State University. The article evaluates the effect of the incarceration of…

On Feb. 5, Tyler D. Parry (African American and African Diaspora Studies Program; Interdisciplinary, Gender, and Ethnic Studies) appeared on KTNV, Channel 13 News to discuss his research on the 1969 Uprising against police brutality in West Las Vegas, explaining how this event still impacts the city in the present.

James Mah (Dental) co-authored the article, "In Vitro Biomechanics of Attachment Use and Their Placement for Extrusive Tooth Movement by Aligner Mechanotherapy" in the Journal of Orthodontics & Craniofacial Research.

Edgar Amalyan and Shahram Latifi (Electrical and Computer Engineering) published a paper titled “Machine Learning-Based Grading of Engine Health for High-Performance Vehicles” in the special issue Big Data Analytics and Information Technology for Smart Cities of MDPI Electronics. The paper presents a machine learning-based…

Kai-Yu Ho and Jing Nong Liang (both Physical Therapy), along with the DPT Class of 2024 students Connan Wallace, Jeno Aquino, Bryce Broadway, and Makenzie Whimple, published the article, "Exploring the use of bimodal transcranial direct current stimulation to enhance movement in individuals with patellofemoral pain—A sham-controlled double blinded…

Tom Arnold (Management, Entrepreneurship, and Technology) published the book, The Digital Detective: First Intervention. It's available on Amazon as a Kindle book.  About the book: Cyber threats and cyber criminals indiscriminately target the old as well as young regardless of race, creed or origin. Teens and young adults must realize that on…

Dale Melgaard (Film) has received a nomination for the script, The Phatman, at the New Delhi Film Festival.