Category: Research Spotlight
Anytime along a student’s travels through school, difficulties in math can arise for a variety of reasons that might include math-specific and other cognitive problems, lack of motivation, socioeconomic barriers and educational factors. Now...
Johanna Bick, assistant professor of clinical psychology at the University of Houston, is launching a study of women who were pregnant during Hurricane Harvey, or who became pregnant within six months after, to track...
A University of Houston biomedical engineer is reporting a dramatic decrease in the time it takes to detect the seizure onset zone (SOZ), the actual part of the brain that causes seizures, in patients...
Shishir Shah, a Computer Science professor, has received a grant from the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program to research ways in which to create “smart” security systems that...
Students enrolled in the UH Honors College can now earn a community health worker certification through a unique program that reaches into the city’s most underserved communities. The program includes both UH students and...
The Esther Fearful Award is the highest honor that can be bestowed on a University of Houston faculty member, and that distinction has now been placed on Dr. Jack Fletcher. Dr. David Francis, Director...
Tianxiao Jiang, a Ph.D. candidate studying under Dr. Nuri Ince, has decoded how the brain communicates with the hand to grasp something. His research paper, which can be found here, was selected as a...
Dr. Johanna Bick was featured in the report to comment on potential setbacks that the children will face in the coming years due to their forced confinement in a home. An Assistant Professor of...
TIMES would like to recognize Ilknur Telkes and her advisor, Dr. Nuri Ince, for receiving the Junior Scientist Award from the North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS). This award is given annually and will give...
Link: http://www.fox26houston.com/news/193614521-story HOUSTON (FOX 26) – We all come into this world needing to sleep more than we need to be awake. By the age of 5, a child has spent as much time asleep as...