Tag: research
Aug. 8, 2014
ExCITe director to assist Opera Philadelphia
Youngmoo Kim, associate professor and director of the Drexel University Expressive and Creative Interaction Technologies Center and assistant dean of engineering for media technologies, will…

Jul. 25, 2014
Professors named most-cited researchers of 2014
Three Drexel professors were named by Thomson Reuters as among the most-cited researchers of 2014. The professors, whose fields include extragalactic astronomy, materials engineering and…

Jul. 25, 2014
Military tech used to protect snakes
Drexel University biologists are collaborating in an effort to save northern pine snakes from extinction using military technology. Researchers have implanted transmitters into the snakes…

Jun. 27, 2014
IS Majors design winning malaria aid application
Three Drexel undergraduates created a text messaging-based tool over the course of one weekend that could potentially improve the lives of millions of people in…

Jun. 27, 2014
Educate yourself about the consequences of sexting
Professors at Drexel do much more than teach classes, grade papers and exams, and hold office hours. Many of them are simultaneously working on their…
Jun. 27, 2014
Truvia found to be possible pesticide
According to a paper by two Drexel University professors, erythritol, used as a semi-sweet and low-calorie bulking agent in some sweeteners, is both appealing and…

Jun. 27, 2014
Sexting study raises concerns
According to a study led by David DeMatteo, the director of the joint degree program in law and psychology at Drexel University, the exchange of…
Jun. 6, 2014
Seven Dragons awarded Fulbrights
A record seven Drexel students and alumni have been offered grants through the 2014-15 Fulbright U.S. Student Program. The recipients will travel to countries around…

Jun. 6, 2014
Research uncovers need for employee satisfaction
Daniel Korschun, assistant professor of marketing in the LeBow College of Business, co-authored a study and subsequent article titled “Corporate Social Responsibility, Customer Orientation, and…
May. 23, 2014
Study uses electrical stimulation to enhance learning
Drexel graduate student Amrit Misra recently took part in research with graduate students at the University of Pennsylvania, “Microstimulation of the Human Substantia Nigra Alters…