ECU Contributor Archives

Mar 15, 2021
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CAHS Students Awarded URCA Awards!

Two CAHS students have been awarded ECU Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Awards. These awards provide funds to support faculty-mentored research and creative projects undertaken by undergraduate students. Both students are mentored...

Mar 15, 2021
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Congratulations Dr. Atherton!

Dr. Leigh Atherton, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Addictions and Rehabilitation Sciences, has been awarded a 5-year, $2.5 million grant from SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services...

Feb 15, 2021
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Outstanding Faculty Recognition!

The following three faculty members have been named as the CAHS outstanding faculty in 2020 and will be honored and recognized for their research, scholarly, and artistic contributions at the...

Feb 15, 2021
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Kudos to Dr. Meardon!

Dr. Stacey Meardon, Associate Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy, was awarded the 2021 AASPT Best Research Abstract in Sports Physical Therapy Award. Dr. Meardon's abstract "Gait modification effects on subject-specific...

Dec 16, 2020
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Congratulations to Dr. Molly Jacobs!

Molly Jacobs, PhD has been awarded the ECU Allied Health Sciences Dean's Award for Outstanding Performance in Research. Dr. Jacobs is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Services and...

Dec 14, 2020
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Kudos to Dr. Jacobs & Dr. Ellis!

Dr. Molly Jacobs, Assistant Professor in the HSIM department, and Dr. Charles Ellis, Professor in the CSDI department have been awarded awarded a grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb. Their project, Racial Disparities in Stroke...

Nov 16, 2020
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Congratulations Dr. Dickerson!

Nov 16, 2020
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Kudos to Eshan Schleif!

Eshan Schleif, a PhD student in the Communication Sciences and Disorders Department, was named Grand Champion of the ECU 3-Minute Thesis Competition. In this competition, graduate students present their research...

Oct 19, 2020
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Kudos to NUTR Faculty for New NIH Grant!

Dr. Michael Wheeler (PI), NUTR Chair and Associate Professor, and Dr. Roman Pawlak (Co-I), NUTR Associate Professor, have been awarded a NIH/NIA R03 for their progect “B12 REGULATION OF PUFA SYNTHESIS." Age-related cognitive...

Oct 19, 2020
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Congratulations to Dr. Surkar!

Dr. Swati Surkar, Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy, was accepted as a mentee for Training in Grantsmanship for Rehabilitation Research (TIGRR) 2021. The TIGRR Workshop is a one-on-one...