Division of Research and Sponsored Programs
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Exercise Science Professor Develops Treatment Bike for Parkinson's Patients
Physical therapy is usually a component of treatment for patients of Parkinson’s disease and other neurodegenerative and motor system disorders. Now, a ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï professor in the College of Education, Health and Human Services has designed a piece of equipment that serves that purpose a…
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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Professor Finds Out What Motivates Impoverished Minority Students in Painesville Schools
What keeps some students in low-income, ethnically diverse school districts from succeeding? A ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï researcher suggests it may have a lot to do with their ability to envision bright future career pathways. Cassandra Storlie, Ph.D., an assistant professor and researcher in ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Sta…
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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Honors 2016 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award Recipients
Three ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï faculty members were honored with the 2016 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Awards at a ceremony that took place on April 5 in the University Library. This year’s recipients were selected from a large number of nominees by the University Research Council chaired by…
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Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month Willie H. Oglesby III Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management College of Public Health 2009-present Willie Oglesby is a member of the founding faculty at the College of Public Health. He is an associate professor of health policy and management and also serves…
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Paul DiCorleto Named New Vice President for Research and Sponsored Programs at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State
Following a national search, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï has selected Paul E. DiCorleto, Ph.D., as its new vice president for research and sponsored programs. DiCorleto comes to ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State from Cleveland Clinic, where he has served as Sherwin-Page Chair of the Lerner Research Institute since 2002, and from Case Western Reserve University, where he has served as chair of the Department of Molecular Medicine in the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine since 2003. He joins ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State on Aug. 17.
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Investigating Alzheimer’s Disease: ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Researcher to Speak at Neuroscience Symposium on April 10
Gemma Casadesus Smith describes herself as a scientist who likes to investigate ideas that run counter to prevailing thought. Her research on Alzheimer’s disease has looked at the effects on the brain of oxidative stress, hormone treatments and the regulation of metabolism. When a new avenue …
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Prehistoric Landslide Was Bigger Than Three Ohio Counties, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Researcher Reports
A catastrophic landslide, one of the largest known on the surface of the Earth, took place within minutes in southwestern Utah more than 21 million years ago, reports a ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï geologist in a paper published in the November issue of the journal Geology.

 The Markagunt gravity slide, …
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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Vice President for Research to Return to Faculty Position
Grant McGimpsey, Ph.D., has chosen to return to a faculty position, after having served successfully as vice president of research and sponsored programs at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï for the past three years. He has agreed to remain in the position until a successor is in place. “We are fortunate to ha…
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Scholar Helps Fight Crime With Violence Prevention Research
Scholar of the Month Eric Jefferis Associate Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences College of Public Health 2004-present Eric Jefferis is an associate professor of social and behavioral sciences in the College of Public Health. His research focuses on intentional injury, violence preven…
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