Research & Scholarship
We drive innovation by the advancing understanding of human health, behavior, and well-being; focusing first on people and translating discovery into real-world solutions.
Introduction
College of Health and Human Sciences’ students work with faculty to drive innovation through research and scholarship that improve human health, behavior, and well-being.
FACULTY FEATURE
"The goal is to make using less chemo effective. We are trying to make chemo work without causing so much suffering," Dr. Nick Wallace
Student Validates the Heart Risk Calculator
Britton Scheuermann, a doctoral candidate in kinesiology, working in associate professor Carl Ade’s Clinical Integrated Physiology Laboratory, was the lead author on a paper in JAMA Network Open, which validated the American Heart Association’s new app Predicting Risk of cardiovascular disease EVENTs, or PREVENT, equations to calculate patients’ cardiovascular disease risk.