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Heather Caldwell, Ph.D., professor of biological sciences at 丁香五月婷婷中文, was awarded a $450,000 grant to study how oxytocin affects the development of the female and male brain.

New Study by 丁香五月婷婷中文 Researcher to Examine Role of Oxytocin in the Developing Brain

Heather Caldwell, Ph.D., a professor in 丁香五月婷婷中文鈥檚 Department of Biological Sciences, recently received a $450,000 grant to study the role that oxytocin plays in the developing brain. Labeled by some as 鈥渢he bonding hormone,鈥 oxytocin is well known for helping pregnant mothers with u鈥

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Kent Campus

Workers install a green roof onto the lower roof of Taylor Hall at 丁香五月婷婷中文. The plants will help insulate the building, control water runoff and provide less glare.

丁香五月婷婷中文 to Co-Lead New Center of Living Architecture

At the 16th Annual CitiesAlive Conference recently held in New York City, a consortium of Ohio universities was selected as one of the first four North American regional centers of living architecture by Green Roofs for Healthy Cities and the Green Infrastructure Foundation.  Faculty from Ke鈥

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Dr. Veronica Dexheimer, an assistant professor of physics in 丁香五月婷婷中文鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences, recently received a five-year $425,000 Faculty Early Career Development Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

丁香五月婷婷中文 Astrophysicist Wins NSF Grant to Search for Exotic Matter in Neutron Stars

丁香五月婷婷中文鈥檚 only theoretical astrophysicist just landed a grant that will help her to better understand dense stars while encouraging young female scientists to reach for them. Dr. Veronica Dexheimer, an assistant professor of physics in 丁香五月婷婷中文鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences, rece鈥

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Elizabeth Herndon, Ph.D, assistant professor of geology in 丁香五月婷婷中文, received a five-year, $487,000 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation.

丁香五月婷婷中文 Geologist Wins Grant to Study Climate Change Factors and Inspire Young Scientists

Some natural processes can help slow climate change by removing CO2 from the atmosphere. One of the factors that influences the ability of plants and soils to store carbon is the focus of a new study by Dr. Elizabeth Herndon, Assistant Professor of Geology at 丁香五月婷婷中文.

Tags: Research and Science , Department of Earth Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , climate change

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Dr. Hamza Balci, Associate Professor of Physics at 丁香五月婷婷中文, works with microscopy equipment in his lab.

丁香五月婷婷中文 Researcher Wins NIH Grant to Fight Cancer at a Molecular Level

Single molecule biophysics sounds complicated because it is. Then again, so is cancer.
So it makes sense that one of 丁香五月婷婷中文's molecular biophysicists would take on the most notorious challenge in medical science.

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A parent holds their adolescent child while doctors examine him.

丁香五月婷婷中文 psychologist leads NIH-funded study to identify children at risk for persistent distress after a traumatic injury

Several factors 鈥 including, age, gender, and medical history 鈥 determine how a child processes a trauma and what treatments may be most effective at preventing long-term psychological distress. But what role do parents play?

Tags: Research and Science , Department of Psychological Sciences , Psychology , College of Arts and Sciences , brain health

Division of Research & Economic Development

Elizabeth Herndon, Ph.D, assistant professor of geology in 丁香五月婷婷中文, received a five-year, $487,000 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation.

丁香五月婷婷中文 Geologist Wins Grant to Study Climate Change Factors and Inspire Young Scientists

The greenhouse effect is one of the most widely known causes of global climate change. It is currently caused by an excess of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere due to burning of fossil fuels. Some natural processes can help slow climate change by removing CO2 from the atmosphere. For example, p鈥

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Associate Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies, Landon Hancock receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to the Republic of Korea for his project 鈥楤uilding Bridges for Peace鈥 at Kyung Hee University鈥檚 Graduate Institute of Peace Studies

The U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board are pleased to announce that Landon Hancock of 丁香五月婷婷中文鈥檚 School of Peace and Conflict Studies has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to the Republic of Korea in Peace Studies. Dr.鈥

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School of Peace & Conflict Studies

New Edited Book on Local Peacebuilding by School of Peace and Conflict Studies Associate Professor Landon Hancock

The School of Peace and Conflict Studies is proud to announce the publication of Local Peacebuilding and Legitimacy, edited by SPCS Associate Professor Landon Hancock and Christopher Mitchell, Professor Emeritus of Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University. This volume, their 鈥

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George R. Newkome, Ph.D., a two-time 丁香五月婷婷中文 alumnus, smiles with 丁香五月婷婷中文 President Beverly J. Warren.

Alumnus Dr. George R. Newkome Awards $1 Million Gift for Endowed Professorship in Materials Science at 丁香五月婷婷中文

George R. Newkome, Ph.D., and his wife, Mary Jane Saunders, Ph.D., have pledged $1 million to fund a first-ever professorship in materials science in 丁香五月婷婷中文鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Newkome is a two-time 丁香五月婷婷中文 alumnus. 鈥淕eorge and Mary Jane both have a passion and d鈥

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