Attend a WVU Libraries online citation manager workshop to learn how to use tools to organize, format and share citations.
Research
About 90% of Americans who need treatment for a substance use disorder don’t get it. West Virginia University researchers have developed a program that allows people who have already walked the path of substance use disorder through recovery to be their guides to a healthier life.
Researchers with the WVU School of Medicine and Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute reviewed 79 studies of neurocognitive impairments and brain abnormalities associated with nonfatal opioid overdoses in humans. The studies all had limitations, a sign that more precise research is needed in this area. Yet despite the studies’ shortcomings, their findings still suggested that brain abnormalities and cognitive impairments are linked to overdose.
WVCTSI's Clinical Trials Center of Excellence will begin hosting regular sessions titled "Principal Investigators: What Every PI Needs to Know about the Conduct and Oversight of Clinical Research" on Sept. 22 from 5 to 6 p.m.
Over the summer, the WVU Department of Physics and Astronomy hosted eight undergraduate students in research programs with the goal of attaining astrophysics research experience through faculty-led mentoring and hands-on training.
The Libraries’ Research Skills workshops will help you learn research tips and tricks to succeed in academics. Prep for the next research assignment, find resources for a literature review, situate yourself in previous literature and learn where to find key resources by attending one or more of these workshops.