Oct 4, 2021
UD Prof. Catherine Fromen will use moving models to study how medicines travel in the lungs and gut The human body has built-in protections to keep pathogens out. That sneezing fit or stuffy nose when you have a cold? That’s your body leveraging mucosal linings in...
Sep 21, 2021
UD undergraduate continues biomechanics research Editor’s note: This Q&A is one of a series of articles exploring the research University of Delaware students have been pursuing. Though COVID-19 continues to shape some plans, students still can participate...
Mar 18, 2021
UD wins NIH grant for new center with female professors leading the way A pulled muscle, an aching joint. Regrettably, it’s an experience we can all relate to — from the youngster with the sprained ankle, to the centenarian with gnarled fingers throbbing from...
Sep 4, 2020
UD researchers study biological roots for adolescent risk-taking As any parent will tell you, no two children behave in exactly the same way. It is part of what makes each individual unique. So, why do some adolescents take more risks than others? University of...
Aug 6, 2020
Ten years ago, award-winning mentor Dawn Elliott founded UD’s biomedical engineering department Dawn Elliott is having a banner year. As an academic, she’s winning awards, reaching milestones and receiving major kudos from students and colleagues who’ve benefited from...
Dec 11, 2019
ERIC RUTH, AS93 It seems like the right idea, at the right time, in the right place: Bring together a handful of UD’s top researchers, get the ideas percolating, and come up with “smart wearables.” It’s called HensWEAR, and in its relatively brief existence, this...
