Nicole Hassoun, Binghamton University – Sharing Vaccine Intellectual Property
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Sharing is caring. Nicole Hassoun, professor of philosophy at Binghamton University, examines global health through the lens of fighting off the next contagious virus. Hassoun is the director of the Global Health Impact (GHI), which works to create positive change by evaluating pharmaceutical products’ global…
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Luisa Ruge-Jones, University of Dayton – It Matters How You Talk About Your Differences
Solving big challenges in our society demands working together as a team. Luisa Ruge-Jones, assistant professor of communication at the University of Dayton, explores the best way to do this. Luisa Ruge-Jones’ primary research interests focus on team science, group…
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Stephen McNeill, Kennesaw State University – Mobile Skin Care
How do you know if you’re getting too much sun exposure? Stephen McNeill, senior lecturer of communication at Kennesaw State University, examines one technology that can help. Before embarking on a career in academics, McNeill worked as an on-air personality…
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Cailyn Green, Empire State University – Defining Polysubstance Use in Adolescents
How can researchers compare findings if not everyone is on the same page? Cailyn Green, assistant professor of addiction studies at Empire State University, examines the health effects of teen substance use. Cailyn Green, MS, Ph.D., CASAC is the Assistant…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.06.12)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.06.12 Monday Cailyn Green, assistant professor of addiction studies at SUNY Empire State College, examines the health effects of teen substance use. Tuesday Stephen McNeill, senior lecturer of communication at Kennesaw State University, examines…
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The Academic Minute for 2023.06.05-2023.06.09
The Academic Minute from 6.05 – 6.09 Monday Saurabh Chatterjee – University of California, Irvine How Blue-Green Algae Can Increase Severity of Liver Disease Dr. Chatterjee is a human physiologist with specialized training in immunology. After completing his PhD in…
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Candelaria Bergero, University of California, Irvine – How Our Airplanes Can Achieve Net-Zero Emissions
On this Student Spotlight during University of California, Irvine Week: Reducing carbon from transportation is key to our future. Candelaria Bergero, Ph. D. student in Earth system science, examines how to cut emissions from one form of transport. Candelaria Bergero…
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Keri Hurley-Kim, University of California, Irvine – Identifying Disparities to Improve Vaccine Rates
On University of California, Irvine Week: Knowing who gets vaccinated more often, can tell us whom to target in future vaccine efforts. Keri Hurley-Kim, associate clinical professor in the School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, looks into the data. Dr.…
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Regina Ragan, University of California, Irvine – Using E. coli to Detect Water Contamination
On University of California, Irvine Week: We hear about the harm bacteria can do, but what about the good? Regina Ragan, professor of materials science and engineering, examines this question. Ragan is a recipient of the National Science Foundation Faculty…
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Jung In Park, University of California, Irvine – Survival Machine Learning for Breast Cancer Patients
On University of California, Irvine Week: Racial disparities can exist even in machine learning. Jung In Park, assistant professor in the Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing, finds a way to tackle biases and make a difference for vulnerable populations.…