Building Infrastructure Leading to Diversity
Title of Research Project: Health Benefits of Telling your Life Story Research Description: There is strong empirical support that telling aspects of oneÉ??s life story has positive emotional and physical health effects. Surprisingly, no research has been conducted on the effects of telling a life story. This two-part (cross-sectional and longitudinal) project will 1) assess Read More …
Research Description: Visual processing allows us to evaluate and interact with the world from afar. Our long-term goal is to improve the operation of the visual information processing system. Our objective in the present project is to determine eye-movement and electrophysiological correlates of visual attention. The objective is based on established findings that moment-to-moment attention Read More …
The 2018 Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS) was held November 14-17 in Indianapolis, Indiana. This was the 18th iteration of the conference and its purpose is to increase representation of underrepresented minorities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. During the four-day conference, students that attend have the opportunity to present their academic Read More …
The summer ReBUILD Poster Symposium is an opportunity for our students to display their completed research during the five-week Summer Research Experience program. Scholars participated in the Summer Research Experience, a faculty-mentored laboratory experience based on their chosen research track. Scholars select their research trajectory from one of the following Research Coordination Network (RCN) courses: Read More …
ReBUILD cohort 4 scholars spent the summer preparing for their high school to collegiate academic transition paired with faculty mentors, attending lectures and conducting research. To celebrate the successful completion of the rigorous Summer Enrichment Program (SEP) a closing ceremony was held to honor the students in front of family and friends. Dr. Read More …