Research News
²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ’s Woo aims to improve reproductive care for Black women
7/19/23
Texas ranks among the nation’s worst states for women’s reproductive care, but Texas Woman’s University faculty researcher , is working to improve it.
A medical detective story
7/11/22
²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ biology doctoral student Erica Garcia is investigating the strange relationship between breast cancer and human cytomegalovirus, attempting to solve a mystery that could lead to better treatment of breast cancer and better outcomes for patients.
"The thought that I could improve lives is a big motivation," Garcia said.
²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ biology's Dr. Pislariu earns $1 million grant
6/1/22
Research conducted by Catalina Pislariu, PhD, of the ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ Biology Department into rehabilitating farmland by planting crops that not only grow in depleted soil but also contribute to the regeneration of that exhausted earth has earned a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation.
Powers first at Texas Woman’s to win Boren Fellowship
5/27/22
Petina JD Powers has survived a litany of hardships, but now the sociology doctoral student is the first ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ student to earn a David L. Boren Fellowship, which she will use to study the Hindi language this summer before traveling to India to conduct research.
²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ faculty receives Distinguished Research Fellowship
5/16/22
Denise Maricle, PhD, a professor of psychology at Texas Woman’s University, is the first recipient of the Richard W. Woodcock Distinguished Research Fellowship awarded by the Woodcock Institute for Neurocognitive Research and Applied Practice.