Wright State’s efforts to commercialize inventions, a study of overdose deaths and a trip to the North Pole to measure mercury highlighted the university’s many research initiatives in 2017.
In a region admired for its advances in technology and engineering, Wright State University stands tall in its pursuit of innovation.
From the seven Ohio Centers of Excellence to the Wright State Research Institute, the university's community of researchers and thought leaders are solving problems and turning the unknown into the known.
Explore the many research centers and university research sectors on campus. See why so many organizations, military units, and universities are seeking to partner with Wright State University.
Graduate Research
Graduate students can work with faculty experts, fellow graduate students, and possibly undergraduate students on the faculty member's research. You can also discuss your ideas for independent research.
Graduate students may apply for Graduate Research Assistantship positions that may be eligible for tuition remission and annual stipends.
Links to on-campus and off-campus research training:
Research Compliance and Responsible Conduct of Research
- The Office of the Vice President for Research
- US Department of Health and Human Services
Research Training
University Libraries
Research News
Jan 4, 2018
Dec 13, 2017
The study, led by Wright State computer science and social work researchers, uses word games, apps and skin sensors.
Dec 6, 2017
Conducted by SOCHE, The study shows that Wright State University is a leading driver of the Dayton region's economy.
Nov 30, 2017
Wright State nursing educators will measure and improve synergy and teamwork among nursing students in class projects and in the nursing profession.
Nov 27, 2017
The study abroad trip offered psychology and biology majors a chance to study animals in their natural state.
Nov 13, 2017
Amit Sheth finds commercial success with a software system that analyzes big data on social media sites.
Oct 26, 2017
The study found that suicide attempts in trauma survivors are linked to PTSD symptom severity, childhood maltreatment and substance-related problems.
Oct 23, 2017
The Intelligent Machine Design course in the College of Engineering and Computer Science gives engineering students “amazing hands-on experience."
Oct 19, 2017
Julian Gomez-Cambronero works with members of his laboratory to find the molecular mechanisms that lead to breast cancer cell growth and invasiveness.
Oct 18, 2017
John Conteh, assistant professor in the Department of Human Services, conducted research how to translate a World Health Organization questionnaire into Krio.
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