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Mayah Chester“This program equips the next generation of cybersecurity professionals,” says Michael Nowatkowski, PhD.
Lindsey Morris“By understanding this basic mechanism, we will be able to target this pathway and develop new therapeutic strategies against cancer,” says Santhakumar Manicassamy, PhD.
Heather Henley“This research helps us know what to look for, making it easier to identify similar mechanisms in human diseases," says Klaus Ley, MD.
Felicia Baskett"It is such a joy to have COEHD alumni representing our two largest school systems as their District Teacher of the Year,” says Judi Wilson, PhD.
“If teaching is where their heart is, we want to show them the possibilities,” says Kim Barker, PhD.
Milledge Austin“It definitely feels good because I've been waiting to see if I got accepted for what feels like a while now,” says Brayden Pringle.
Katy Hennig“This funding validates the importance of addressing mental health at both the student and educator levels,” says Jordon Beasley, PhD.
Nina Siso"It ties together everything we are focused on as family nurse practitioners like disease prevention and health promotion,” says Abigail Grandin.
Miguelangelo HernandezThe book is designed for current instructors of public administration, political science and social science.
Jennifer Hilliard ScottThe grants are aimed at helping scientists better understand the mechanisms of two cardiovascular complications associated with HIV.
Jamison Guice“The brand power of Augusta University as a major research facility in the state also contributes to this growth," says Marc Austin, PhD.
“It’s not just on Veterans Day that we should say those five words, ‘Thank you for your service,’” says AU President Russell T. Keen.
“This year we finally found something that was both an interesting image and an interesting research subject," says Bruno Cisterna, PhD.
Stacey EidsonGuido Verbeck, PhD, chair of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Augusta University, is making strides to battle the fentanyl epidemic plaguing the nation.
“The Paceline fund offers us an opportunity to utilize highly sophisticated, novel technology to test our hypothesis and obtain insightful preliminary data,” says Zoya Kurago, PhD.
Jenna Ingalls“I saw there is a group with really poor health outcomes, so I decided to look at what is going on socially to see if there’s any connection,” says Samantha Jones, PhD.
The idea for “EyeDentity” was inspired by a touching moment with Song’s daughter who said, "I see me in your eyes!"
The program supports investigators at each career stage who propose innovative research that, due to its inherent risk, may struggle in the traditional NIH peer-review process.
“We discovered a unique population of innate lymphoid cells in the intestine that are different from similar cells found in other parts of the body,” says Natalia Jaeger, PhD.
Kevin Faigle"Those experiencing long COVID were more likely to have food security concerns," said Biplab Datta, PhD.