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Sara Bayramzadeh, Ph.D., serves as coordinator and Elliot Professor in the Healthcare Design Program in 91²Ö¿â's College of Architecture and Environmental Design.

Traumatic injuries are the third leading cause of death nationally and the first in Americans age 44 and younger, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Level I trauma rooms are intended to stabilize and save the lives of patients with the most severe traumatic injuries. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has awarded a $2.47 million grant to Sara Bayramzadeh, a 91²Ö¿â researcher, to help create trauma rooms that support staff in saving patients’ lives.

Photo of Deric Kenne and Ruoming Jin

91²Ö¿â’s College of Public Health is teaming up with the Department of Computer Science to develop and implement drug prevention infrastructure in Portage, Geauga and Lake counties.

Materials Science Graduate Program: Graduate Education on Soft Matter Science
Dr. Quan Li, Senior Research Fellow in the Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute

Gemma Casadesus Smith, Ph.D. (right), professor of biological sciences at 91²Ö¿â, works with a student in her lab.

Once it begins, Alzheimer’s disease progresses systematically and aggressively, attacking victims on multiple fronts. But scientists studying the disease operate the same way – like 91²Ö¿â’s own Gemma Casadesus Smith, Ph.D.

Wick Poetry Center

A bonobo stares back at the camera while another walks away

The (NSF) recently awarded 91²Ö¿â a three-year, $298,000 International Research Experience for Students (IRES) grant that will allow graduate students to travel to in Japan to study primates and human evolution at the world-renowned .

An image of the globe over North America, showing increased warm weather in a yellow-to-red scale

Research into the air masses that drive changes in our day-to-day weather has been limited by land-based and regional studies, leaving wide gaps in our understanding of these impactful phenomena. A new paper by a 91²Ö¿â geographer has just filled in most of those gaps.