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WVU researchers receive $2.38M grant for hybrid imaging system
Monday, September 10, 2018
Two West Virginia University School of Medicine researchers have received $2.38 million from the National Institutes of Health to build a one-of-a-kind pre-clinical imaging system that integrates PET-scan technology with a magnet-based imaging system that’s akin to MRI.Read WVU researchers receive $2.38M grant for hybrid imaging system full story
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With NIH funding, WVU grad student investigates neural circuit’s development
Monday, September 10, 2018
You’re taking a walk, and you hear a dog growl. Is it behind you or in front of you? Two houses down or at your heels? The calyx of Held, which is located in the part of the brain that controls hearing, helps you discern this instantly.Read With NIH funding, WVU grad student investigates neural circuit’s development full story
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WVU dermatologist develops app to help medical students spot skin cancer
Friday, September 7, 2018
A dermatologist may distinguish a mole from a tumor based on a glance, the way a cook can tell parsley from cilantro by sniffing it. But medical students don’t have enough experience to make such intuitive diagnoses.Read WVU dermatologist develops app to help medical students spot skin cancer full story
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Campo to discuss suicide prevention at Festival of Ideas series
Thursday, September 6, 2018
This season’s Festival of Ideas at WVU kicks off on Sept. 11 at 4 p.m. at the Health Sciences Center's Okey Patteson auditorium. Dr. John Campo will present "Suicide Prevention Across the Lifespan and the Rural-Urban Continuum."Read Campo to discuss suicide prevention at Festival of Ideas series full story
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Dehzangi to discuss wearables, reducing healthcare costs September 10
Thursday, September 6, 2018
Hosted by the West Virginia University Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources, Omid Dehzangi, Ph.D., will present “Pervasive wearable physiological/behavioral monitoring and biofeedback,” on Monday, Sept. 10 from 5–6 p.m. in G102 Engineering Science Building (ESB).Read Dehzangi to discuss wearables, reducing healthcare costs September 10 full story