WVU researcher works to improve access to depression care in rural areas
Rates of depression tend to be higher in rural areas than in urban ones, yet rural residents may have a harder time accessing mental health care. Driving to see a Read More
WVU researchers awarded grant to develop new techniques to enhance cyberinfrastructure security
Software plays a vital role in supporting scientific communities. Yanfang (Fanny) Ye, assistant professor of computer science and electrical engineering at West Virginia University, has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation Read More
Marshall scientist awarded grants to further obesity, diabetes research
Jung Han Kim, Ph.D., a professor in the departments of biomedical research and clinical and translational science at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, recently received two national grant Read More
WVU professor part of international effort to predict where cholera will strike next
Antar Jutla, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at West Virginia University, is part of a British-led humanitarian team that is working to predict and prevent a major outbreak of cholera in Read More
WVU awarded 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund grant
West Virginia University is one of 10 higher education institutions in the United States to be awarded an Innovation Fund grant to grow study abroad partnerships with Argentina. The U.S. Department Read More
Marshall forensic science student awarded scholarship
Steve Little, a Master of Forensic Science student at Marshall University, was awarded the Robert L. Johnson Academic Scholarship from the International Association for Identification’s (IAI’s) Johnson-Whyte Memorial Foundation Scholarship Read More
WVU researcher studies quick blood test to help diagnose blood clots
Getting tested for deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, can disrupt a patient’s whole day. Typically, one of the first methods a clinician uses to diagnose the condition is an ultrasound Read More
NASA astronaut to speak at West Virginia State University Saturday, August 25
NASA astronaut Dr. Yvonne Cagle will be the keynote speaker Saturday, Aug. 25, during a dedication and statue unveiling ceremony at West Virginia State University (WVSU) honoring former NASA mathematician Read More
Seventh class of Ruby Fellows named for graduate research funding at WVU
Four students pursuing doctoral degrees at West Virginia University are receiving funding through the Ruby Scholars Graduate Fellowship Program. The seventh class of fellows includes Hannah Clipp, Michelle Frankot, Dylan Linville and Lakyn Read More
WVU-led bridge research featured in technical report
A five-volume report produced by a professor from West Virginia University that details a new approach to developing and testing short-span bridges is gaining world-wide recognition. The report, Development and Experimental Testing Read More