Quick Hits

The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society recognized Gabriela Wilson, professor of kinesiology and co-director of the Multi-Interprofessional Center for Health Informatics, with one of its 2023 Changemaker in Health Awards.

A team of researchers led by Sherri McFarland, professor of chemistry and biochemistry, published a paper in the Journal of the American Chemical Society about its discovery of an anti-cancer agent that works exceptionally well amid low-oxygen concentrations.

Kytai Nguyen, a bioengineering professor, is the principal investigator on a $2.1 million National Institutes of Health grant to develop biodegradable nanomaterials that will take pictures and deliver medicine to combat peripheral arterial disease.