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Published: Chandra Bhattacharya
A recent study from Chandra Bhattacharya's (Chemistry and Biochemistry) laboratory developed a lipid nanoparticle platform that can deliver mRNA intravenously to the pancreas with an unprecedented 99% selectivity. This work was published in Advanced Materials, titled "Reengineering Endogenous Targeting Lipid Nanoparticles (ENDO) for…
Published: Jennifer Vanderlaan, Lisa Nicholas, Necole Leland
Jennifer Vanderlaan, Lisa Nicholas, and Necole Leland (all Nursing) created a toolkit for nurse educators, "Practical Intelligence: Generative AI Toolkit for Nurse Education." The toolkit provides a structured introduction to generative AI and offers practical guidance across several topics including foundational concepts, course and lesson design…
Presentation: Rei Serafica
Rei Serafica (Nursing) delivered a peer-reviewed podium presentation at the 36th Sigma International Nursing Research Congress held in Seattle, WA. His presentation, titled “Food Insecurity, Sodium-Restricted Diet Adherence, and Mental Health in Patients with Hypertension,” examined the intersection of food insecurity, dietary compliance, and…
Notable: Darren Noble
Darren Noble (Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement) recently attended the 20th Annual Alumni Career Services Network (ACSN) Conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The event brought together professionals from 150 institutions and organizations committed to alumni career services support. Centered on the theme "Elevate. Empower. Engage.," the…
Published: Olivia R. Perez, Michael W. H. Wong, Dustin W. Davis, James W. Navalta
Accelerated BS-MS student Olivia Perez (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences) has published her first article in Sports (Impact Factor 2.9), titled, "Binary Sex Input Has No Effect on Metabolic or Pulmonary Variables: A Within-Subjects Observational Study." Mentored by Drs. Michael Wong, Dustin Davis, and James Navalta (Kinesiology and…
Presentation: Benjamin Edwards
Professor Benjamin Edwards (Law) presented on the webinar entitled Heading for the Dexit? (Re)considering Delaware Incorporation; Considering Other States. 
Published: Brenna Renn
Brenna Renn (Psychology) along with former students and Canadian colleagues published "An implementation demonstration of Engage, a behavioral intervention for depression, in a geriatric mental health care setting" in Aging & Mental Health. This work details a real-world implementation demonstration of a brief behavioral intervention for…
Grant: Federick Ngo, Lucas Graff
Federick Ngo (Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education) and Lucas Graff (Ph.D. '23), a graduate of the doctoral program in Higher Education, were awarded a research grant from The Spencer Foundation. Their project draws upon administrative data from a large statewide system of higher education to examine fairness and inequitable…
Appointment/Election: Katherine Walker
Katherine Walker (English) was appointed to the Board of the Marlowe Society of America. 

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