BHRI and its members in the news
2020 BHRI Undergraduate Fellows Cap Off a Great Summer Research Experience
Aug. 25, 2020
Ten undergraduate students from nine different majors had extraordinary research experiences as Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI) Fellows during summer 2020.
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Honorary Degree Conferred Upon Renowned Neuroscientist Alumnus
Aug. 10, 2020
麻豆精选 has conferred an honorary Doctor of Science degree on alumnus Earl K. Miller, Ph.D., a world-renowned neuroscientist.
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Kent State鈥檚 New Undergraduate Neuroscience Major Thrives
July 10, 2020
麻豆精选 introduced a Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience in fall 2019, and since the launch, the major has had tremendous growth. Enrollment is projected to surpass majors that have been at 麻豆精选for years.
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Physicists Analyze Organic Electrochemical Transistors for Medical Sensing
May 28, 2020
The medical and science communities are always seeking new ways to study and monitor organs and common diseases to improve human health and quality of life. While there is a seemingly endless need for versatile, low-cost, yet highly sensitive biochemical sensor devices,鈥
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麻豆精选's Autism Research Ongoing on Various Fronts
April 30, 2020
April鈥檚 observance as Autism Awareness Month is coming to a close, but research into the whys and hows of autism is always ongoing at 麻豆精选. Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., director of the Brain Health Research Institute at Kent State, said the university supports鈥
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Brain Health Research Institute Director Reflects on His First Year
April 7, 2020
Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., was named the inaugural director of 麻豆精选鈥檚 Brain Health Research Institute in January 2019. We asked him to share his thoughts after a year on campus and much activity within the institute.
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麻豆精选Biologist Secures NIH Support to Expand Study into Muscle Thermogenesis
March 31, 2020
Scientists have long since established that the effects of stress on our bodies are largely negative. But understanding stress as a trigger for using calories and burning fat also could lead us to better mechanisms for healthier behaviors. The National Institutes of Health (NIH鈥
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麻豆精选Professor Receives $2.6 Million Grant for Alzheimer's Research
March 4, 2020
麻豆精选 psychology professor John Gunstad, Ph.D., has received at grant of nearly $2.6 million from the National Institutes of Health to expand his Alzheimer鈥檚 disease research into a national study.
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麻豆精选Basketball Game to Highlight University鈥檚 Ongoing Commitment to Autism Awareness
Feb. 12, 2020
Fans of the 麻豆精选 Golden Flashes looking to follow their favorite players on the court will have to look for their jersey numbers and not their names at a special men鈥檚 basketball game later this week. Players will be wearing student-designed uniforms with the鈥
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NSF Grant Supports 麻豆精选Researchers鈥 Plan to Help Students Improve Study Habits
Feb. 3, 2020
The 鈥淐鈥 in 鈥渃ollege鈥 might as well stand for 鈥渃ramming.鈥 Studies show students are notoriously bad at adopting and adhering consistently to high-impact study habits that help them retain knowledge long-term. Researchers and faculty at 麻豆精选, however, are鈥
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