The Milwaukee chapter of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) held its 2019 Larry Hause Poster Competition in April, and a PhD candidate from the college, Anahita Qashqai, received a first place at the graduate level. Her poster titled,… Read More
Health sciences doctoral candidate Miguel Tolentino is investigating how sustained exposure to visible and infrared light lessens the symptoms of multiple sclerosis.
The 2019 edition of the UWM Research magazine has launched, celebrating the stories and work of nearly 100 UWM faculty members, students and staff… including several of the College of Health Sciences’ own. Shining a new light on MS treatment… Read More
Graduate students in the PhD Health Sciences program Reshma James and Mukta Joshi each received a CHS Student Research Award. James received $1,392 to work on the project, “Determining the Potential Benefits of High-intensity Interval Training on Cognitive Function in… Read More
Professor Roger O. Smith, PhD, OT, FAOTA, RESNA Fellow, from the Department of Occupational Science & Technology, has received research funding for $1.228 million from the US Department of Education. The project, “Interdisciplinary Technology Instruction Program for Individualized Technology Implementation… Read More
Miguel Tolentino, graduate student in the PhD in health sciences program, had his research abstract selected as one of the top five MS-related abstracts submitted to the Autumn Immunology Conference in Chicago in November. He is studying the effect of… Read More
Stacy Gnacinski was planning to become a physician assistant until she took a sport psychology course that was a prerequisite for the kinesiology master’s program. She loved it so much, she pursued it as a career. Read the full story
Recent graduate from the College of Health Sciences (CHS), Lauren Benson, PhD, is currently a post-doctoral scholar at the University of Calgary. During her time as both a masters and doctoral student in the Department of Kinesiology, Benson worked closely… Read More
Several College of Health Sciences students received noteworthy honors and awards in the past few months. Thomas Almondroeder, a PhD student in kinesiology, received a “UWM Distinguished Dissertator Fellowship” for the 2016-2017 academic year. This prestigious campus award is highly competitive,… Read More
Graduate student Maryam Zolnoori, PhD in Health Sciences, with an emphasis in Clinical and Health Informatics, has been invited to join a collaborative and prestigious research opportunity in the Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications’ (LHNCBC) Research Program during… Read More