A study led by Valeriya Gritsenko and Sergiy Yakovenko responds to the growing likelihood that astronauts will be spending longer periods in microgravity environments like space stations, the moon or rocket ships bound for Mars.
Research
Visvanathan Ramamurthy, professor and chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine and vice chair of research in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the WVU School of Medicine, is leading this multidisciplinary study alongside a group of scientists and clinicians at WVU to restore vision in people who develop a form of inherited blindness.
Designed to enhance research and data management skills for both new and experienced researchers, the workshops will kick off Tuesday (Jan. 27) with a focus on using Zotero to manage citations.
Researchers from the Division of Physical Therapy are conducting a study to explore how babies ages 3 to 5 months learn and recall information during a fun kicking game. The study involves two visits to the WVU Baby Laboratory, each lasting 1-1.5 hours.
Taking place at various satellite sites, the WVU workshop will be hosted by High-Performance Computing from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 11 and 13 in the Downtown Library Complex, Room 136.
Attendees will explore magnetic reconnection and how we model and predict the most dramatic eruptions of the sun from 6:30-8 p.m. Jan. 30 at the WVU Planetarium.