Topic: research

Bhagya De Silva portrait
People | January 17, 2019

Doctoral student Bhagya De Silva traveled more than nine thousand miles to mine for better Alzheimer's Treatments.

UNLV dental professor reviewing data with student
Campus News | December 19, 2018

University joins the ranks of just 130 institutions nationwide classified by Carnegie as “very high research activity” – or R1 – the gold standard for university research metrics.

portrait of man in classroom
People | November 28, 2018

At UNLV, physician Buddhadeb Dawn is able to combine his talent for program-building with his passions for research and patient care.

UNLV School of Medicine
People | November 21, 2018

The new chair of the School of Medicine’s ob/gyn department says that even after decades, delivering babies still is exciting.

Rose Shillito
People | October 17, 2018

Scholarship fuels research that could save communities from floods.

two women
Research | October 8, 2018

UNLV researchers find that planning and produce can help moms-to-be reduce diabetes risks.

An illustration of a drone
Research | October 4, 2018

UNLV engineers developed a team of drones that detect radioactivity in areas where it’s unsafe or unfeasible for other trackers to go.

Dr. Nadia Gomez
Research | October 3, 2018

A national study on simulation training is changing how obstetrics and gynecology practitioners learn to perform surgeries.