News and Announcements

• Grant supports continuing study on obesity and endometrial cancer September 14, 2023
• Unique grant to study impact of exercise on anxiety in adolescents August 24, 2023
• Gift of $20 million establishes the Ben L. Silberstein Institute for Brain Health July 24, 2023
• NIH awards $3M to Wayne State to impact Black youth with type 1 diabetes July 19, 2023
• WSU leads statewide network to combat high rates of pre-term birth July 11, 2023
• Wayne State to develop application to conduct automated motivational interviewing counseling focused on weight loss June 1, 2023
• New research by WSU scientist brings Brillouin microscopy closer to widespread use in diagnostic medicine May 10, 2023
• Dr. Jeffrey Withey wins second Fulbright to study cholera in India April 21, 2023
• Large donation brings cutting-edge cancer research to Ascension Providence Hospital through collaboration with Wayne State University April 17, 2023
• Book by WSU nursing professors becoming authoritative source on urban, racial health disparities February 23, 2023
• Wayne State research team receives NIH grant to study the evolution of cholera February 20, 2023
• WSU School of Medicine continues climb in NIH grant rankings February 14, 2023
• Foundation grant could lead to off-the-shelf therapy for cancer February 14, 2023
• Eye researcher earns seed grant to study cornea healing in diabetes February 10, 2023
• WSU scientists discover new stress hormone that counteracts metabolic disorders January 19, 2023
• Med student, Sarah Battiston, wins Warriors of Distinction student award November 23, 2022
• Student’s theoretical position paper could push schizophrenia research into new directions November 17, 2022
• Kassotis receives EPA grant to evaluate chemical mixture health risks November 11, 2022
• WSU alumnus finds remedy for his artery disease; has case study published in medical journals October 19, 2022
• CHECK-UP coordinating the return of the WSU & Karmanos Cancer Institute Community-Engaged Research Symposium series September 9, 2022
• State awards WSU researchers additional $12.5 million to study risk and benefits of cannabis in veterans behavioral health care August 4, 2022
• Zhibing Zhang lab wins $2.4 million from National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to combat male infertility July 14, 2022
• Dr. Kumar receives two NIH grants to study bacterial and viral infections of the eye June 16, 2022
• Collaboration to develop new testing assay for surging infection in Michigan June 8, 2022
• Progress toward personalized prevention of preterm birth: When progesterone works and when it does not  June 7, 2022