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Professor named Fellows Grant Award recipient

Thu, Feb 27, 2020

Dr. Paul Gignac, associate professor in Anatomy and Cell Biology at OSU Center for Health Sciences, is the recent recipient of a 2020 Fellows Grant Award from the American Association for Anatomy.

ResearchHuman Health and WellnessAnimal Health and SciencesOSU-CHS
'Stranger Things' associated with public awareness of rare disorder

Fri, Feb 21, 2020

For Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine student Austin Johnson, watching an episode of “Stranger Things” on Netflix while studying led to an eye-opening research opportunity.

ResearchHuman Health and WellnessOSU-CHS
Alumnus Wilguess becomes president of Oklahoma Dental Association

Wed, Feb 19, 2020

Dan Wilguess, a 1994 Oklahoma State University biology graduate, is president of the Oklahoma Dental Association.

College of Arts and SciencesHuman Health and WellnessSpears School of BusinessIntegrative Biology
Professor’s passion for audiology, speech-language pathology spans continents

Tue, Feb 04, 2020

For Dr. Sabiha Parveen, it wasn’t so much a question of what she’d study, but rather how she’d go about it. So after graduating from the University of Calcutta in her home country of India and working for a year in audiology and speech-language pathology, she headed to Bowling Green State University in Ohio for postgraduate work. Although Parveen had initially wanted to focus her studies on aphasia and stroke, her mentor presented another option: Parkinson’s disease.

Outreach and EngagementScience and TechnologyCollege of Arts and SciencesResearchCommunication Sciences and DisordersCollege of Education and Human SciencesHuman Health and WellnessPrairie Arts CenterEducation
OSU school psychology intervention programs support Oklahoma students

Fri, Jan 31, 2020

Oklahoma ranks 45th in the nation for youth mental illness and access to care, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse. Two programs led by Oklahoma State University school psychology faculty are working to intervene.

Human Health and WellnessCollege of Education and Human SciencesSchool PsychologyTeaching Learning and Educational Sciences
BCBSOK awards grant to OSU Medicine for addiction, pain management research

Thu, Jan 30, 2020

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma (BCBSOK) has awarded a community health investment grant of $250,000 to Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences Addiction Medicine Specialty Clinic to address the public health concerns of addiction and mental health in Oklahoma by improving access to behavioral health care.

Human Health and WellnessResearchaddictionOSU-CHS
OCEAN brings FOSSIL, experts and collaboration to OSU

Wed, Jan 22, 2020

Oklahoma State University created the Oklahoma Center for Evolutionary Analysis, or OCEAN, which hosts an annual conference called the Flyover State Scientists Integrating Evolution, or FOSSIL. OCEAN’s critical mass of social science researchers makes it one of fewer than five such centers in the entire U.S. where students receive training in and exposure to evolutionary approaches to cognition and behavior.

Integrative BiologyHuman Health and WellnessAnimal Health and SciencesResearchScience and TechnologyPsychologyCollege of Arts and Sciences
From OSU wrestler to radiologist: Meet Dr. Brandon Mason

Tue, Jan 14, 2020

OSU Center for Health Sciences alum and All-American Wrestler Brandon Mason turned a childhood fascination with x-rays into a radiology career.

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