Research

The algorithm developed by applied mathematics doctoral student John Jurkiewicz will allow heart cell researchers to get their results in minutes, rather than hours.

While access remains a big factor, Sisay Mersha thinks part of the issue among immigrants from East Africa is a lingering passivity toward seeking health care.

John Schwendel explored some 70 years of data and studied the central range of earners to gain new insights into how inequality grows.

Bats play an important role in the ecosystem. Doctoral student Xueling Yi researches bats’ history and geographic tendencies to help understand their susceptibility to disease.

Christopher Quinn and his lab team are opening a window into basic information about root causes of the neurological and developmental disorder.

Nobody understands the factors behind the increasing visibility of women in American politics better than distinguished professor Kathleen Dolan.

Two UWM researchers collaborate in search of breakthroughs for using light to transmit data, which has vast implications for technology.

Derek Handley is studying rhetorical strategies that African American communities used in response to urban renewal in the 1950s and ’60s.

Troy Skwor is studying whether resistant populations of bacteria can survive wastewater treatment and enter the environment, where they can affect people’s health.

Alex Timmer says an architect’s role doesn’t stop at designing buildings. He’s creating modular furniture to serve as infrastructure in vacant storefronts.