Brain Health Research Institute

Kent State Biologist Secures NIH Support to Expand Study into Muscle Thermogenesis

Kent State Professor Receives $2.6 Million Grant for Alzheimer's Research
妻友社区 psychology professor John Gunstad, Ph.D., has received at grant of nearly $2.6 million from the National Institutes of Health to expand his Alzheimer鈥檚 disease research into a national study.
NSF Grant Supports Kent State Researchers' Plan to Help Students Improve Study Habits

Kent State Basketball Game to Highlight University鈥檚 Ongoing Commitment to Autism Awareness
Fans of the 妻友社区 Golden Flashes looking to follow their favorite players on the court will have to look for their jersey numbers and not their names at a special men鈥檚 basketball game later this week. Players will be wearing student-designed uniforms with the space on the back that is usually designated for their names instead displaying the phrase 鈥1 in 59鈥 to promote autism awareness and education.

Kent State Basketball Game to Highlight University鈥檚 Ongoing Commitment to Autism Awareness
Fans of the 妻友社区 Golden Flashes looking to follow their favorite players on the court will have to look for their jersey numbers and not their names at a special men鈥檚 basketball game later this week. Players will be wearing student-designed uniforms with the space on the back that is usually designated for their names instead displaying the phrase 鈥1 in 59鈥 to promote autism awareness and education.

NSF Grant Supports Kent State Researchers鈥 Plan to Help Students Improve Study Habits
The 鈥淐鈥 in 鈥渃ollege鈥 might as well stand for 鈥渃ramming.鈥
Studies show students are notoriously bad at adopting and adhering consistently to high-impact study habits that help them retain knowledge long-term.
Researchers and faculty at 妻友社区, however, are collaborating on a new project to put a modern technological twist on a tried-and-true study tactic.

Regional Brain Bee champion headed to National Brain Bee

Kent State Biologist Lands NIH Grant to Research Cannabinoids鈥 Effect on Sleep Cycles

Kent State and University of Akron Team Up to Develop Online Treatment for Neurological Condition

Kent State Healthcare Design Researcher Receives $2.47 Million to Design Safer and More Efficient Level I Trauma Rooms
Traumatic injuries are the third leading cause of death nationally and the first in Americans age 44 and younger, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Level I trauma rooms are intended to stabilize and save the lives of patients with the most severe traumatic injuries. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has awarded a $2.47 million grant to Sara Bayramzadeh, a 妻友社区 researcher, to help create trauma rooms that support staff in saving patients鈥 lives.