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Jan 07, 2020
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Two CAHS Faculty Members Named 2020-21 EOSA Scholars

  Dr. Lauren Sastre (NUTR) and Dr. Heather Panczykowski (OCCT) were both selected for the 2020-21 cohort of the Engagement and Outreach Scholars Academy (EOSA). EOSA candidates were evaluated according...

Dec 02, 2019
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CAHS 5 Years of Research

Over the last five years, the College of Allied Health Sciences has seen exponential research growth. According to the Associate Dean for Research, Dr. Heather Harris Wright, the researchers within...

Nov 25, 2019
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Congratulations to Dr. Panczykowski!

Dr. Heather Panczykowski, Assistant Professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy was awarded new funding from the North Carolina Horse Council. The funding supports a collaborative research effort between Rocking...

Nov 11, 2019
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Congratulations Dr. Atherton!

Dr. Leigh Atherton, Assistant Professor in the Department of Addictions & Rehabilitation Studies (DARS), was awarded a three-year grant totaling over $300,000. The grant, "Suicide Education and Prevention at ECU",...

Oct 16, 2019
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Congratulations to Dr. Rothermich!

Dr. Kathrin Rothermich, Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, was accepted as a mentee for Training in Grantsmanship for Rehabilitation Research (TIGRR) 2020. The TIGRR Workshop...

Oct 16, 2019
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CAHS Faculty Spotlight

  Lauren R. Sastre, PhD, RDN, LDN, is an assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition. She completed her PhD at the The University of North Carolina at Greensboro in...

Sep 19, 2019
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CAHS Welcomes 2 New Faculty Members!

Welcome to Dr. Nicole Arnold!. Dr. Arnold joins the College as an assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition Science. Dr. Arnold completed her PhD in Food Science & Technology...

Aug 23, 2019
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CAHS Welcomes Dr. Noel Ysasi!

CAHS would like to welcome Dr. Noel A. Ysasi. Dr. Ysasi joins the college as an assistant professor in the Department of Addictions and Rehabilitation Studies. He also serves as...

Aug 13, 2019
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Congratulations Hana Kim!

Congratulations to Hana Kim, a PhD student under CSDI professor Dr. Heather Harris Wright! Hana was awarded a 2019 Academy of Neurologic Communication Disorders and Sciences (ANCDS) Conference Student Fellowship....

Aug 13, 2019
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Congratulations Saryu Sharma!

Congratulations Saryu Sharma! Saryu, a CSDI PhD student under the mentorship of Dr. Heather Harris Wright, has been awarded the Saffran Student Scholar Award for the 14th Annual Eleanor M....