Are you interested in becoming more physically active? Are you an adult between the ages of 18- and 64-years-old? If so, you may be eligible to participate in a research study investigating the effectiveness of a treatment package for increasing physical activity. Individuals may be compensated.
Research
Bingyun Li from WVU Orthopaedics has been selected as part of a team to receive an Interdisciplinary Translational Project Team award from the Center for Dental, Oral, Craniofacial Tissue and Organ Regeneration. The project is about 3D-printed nanoclay enhanced biomaterials.
Each student will receive a $1,000 award: $500 from the Eberly College and $500 from the NASA West Virginia Space Grant Consortium. The recipients are Erica Chwalik, Dillion Cottrill, Ryan Culp, Brenden Glover, Janna Kleinsasser, Maxwell Reese, Simon Wirth and Olivia Young.
Meet with Shared Research Facilities managers and tour the facilities during SRF's Winter Open House, Jan. 25 from 2-5 p.m. at its locations on the Evansdale and Downtown campuses.
The West Virginia University Office of Undergraduate Research and the Office of the Provost announce the expansion of the Faculty Award for Distinction in Mentoring Undergraduates in Research. Nominations will be accepted through Feb.12 via the online nomination portal, which can be found on the Faculty Awards site or the Undergraduate Research site.
Dr. Robert Bossarte, director of the WVU Injury Control Research Center and associate professor of epidemiology in the School of Public Health, is the latest researcher to be interviewed on OOMPH!, the ICRC's podcast series. He shares his academic journey and how he began focusing on suicide prevention research.