2023 News

2023 News

2023 News

A new approach to treating pain

Professors Keck and Fischer study drug combination therapies to manage pain with lower doses of opioid medications.

Biologist investigates the effects of inflammation & exercise on brain health

PhD students in complex biological systems study the effects of inflammation and exercise on the brain.

Learning from the 'original genetic engineer'

Professor Heindl’s research supports the development of therapeutics to prevent harmful bacteria & promote the beneficial.

Improving the traditional MRI

Using an interdisciplinary approach, Dr. Whiting is researching a new method of biomedical imaging that does away with long scan times and large, expensive machines.

Identifying the neurons that store our memories

Professor Chen’s research has potential implications for treating conditions that cause memory loss, such as Alzheimer’s disease.

NSF CAREER Award: Magnetic resonance adds new twist on the study of carbon dots

Professor Whiting receives a $432,717, five-year, NSF CAREER award.

NSF CAREER Award: Exploration of how the ‘original genetic engineer’ infects plants

Professor Heindl receives a $520,000, five-year, NSF CAREER award.

NSF CAREER Award: Improving methods used for studying individual cells

Professor Chen receives a $698,684, five-year, NSF CAREER award.

She wants to make things better. Biological sciences major heads to Cooper Medical School

Jaden Johnson is an alumnus of the Premedical Urban Leaders Summer Enrichment program.

With new grant, Rowan works to strengthen partnerships with community colleges

Rowan will work with 14 partner schools and approximately 30 community colleges.

Understanding the origins of cell programming

Professor Carone studies cell development using genetically modified stem cells.

Rising in research: Program boosts underrepresented students in STEM

All STEM majors from underrepresented backgrounds are eligible to apply.