In leading a team of researchers, Chris Justice — a graduate of the second cohort of the School of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice Nurse Anesthetist program — gained increased knowledge in caring for patients with acute kidney injury.
Research
Edwin Wan and colleagues are exploring how the interaction between two types of immune cells within the central nervous system covering causes multiple sclerosis to develop. The findings could provide a pathway to new strategies for treating the disease and other neurological disorders.
The Research Office is offering sessions through Sept. 4 for the community to learn about features of the new system that will replace WVU+kc, the WVU Research Administration Portal. The sessions are in preparation for the Jan. 13 launch of Grants, Agreements, Conflict of Interest and the WVCTSI Clinical Trial Center Of Excellence.
University researchers are looking for healthy adults with physically active jobs to participate in a research study seeking to understand the effects of physical activity at work on cardiovascular health.
Potential undergraduate research mentors will receive tools and resources for use in their own mentorship practice by engaging in five training modules from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, in Lyon Tower.
Participants will join sessions via Zoom on their laptop or desktop computer with a functioning webcam, speaker/headphones, mouse or trackpad, and high speed internet from any location.