Prominent ecosystem scientist and author Alan Townsend, Ph.D., will lead the Andrew Sabin Family Center for Environment and Sustainability(opens in a new tab), Wake Forest University announced today following a national search.
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Imagine putting a bandage on a wound. As your wound heals, the bandage is white, but if it becomes infected, the bandage alerts you by turning deep blue. Infrared light then heats the wound, killing off bacteria and turning the bandage white again once the […]
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Watching his kindergartener play on a school playground, Alan Brown, director of the Wake Forest Center for Literacy Education, found the theme for this year’s Visiting Scholars Speaker Series.
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Wake Forest is proving that the arts are a critical tool for medical recovery and cognitive health.
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With a $598,609 NSF CAREER award, Wake Forest computer scientist Sarra Alqahtani is developing the first safety and security standards for multi-agent AI systems, with real-world applications in healthcare, disaster response, and conservation.
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A Wake Forest-led study spanning 40+ years of forest monitoring finds that tree communities in the Amazon and Andes are accumulating a “climatic debt” — falling far behind the pace of warming with major implications for global biodiversity.
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Physics professor Oana Jurchescu became the first Wake Forest faculty member elected to the Materials Research Society Fellows, recognizing her sustained contributions to the field of organic electronic materials.
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Wake Forest researchers are using far-red light to trigger nitric oxide production in dialysis tubing, potentially preventing dangerous blood clots that form in ICU patients during continuous kidney replacement therapy.
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Assistant professor Minghan Chen received a five-year, $500,000 NSF CAREER award to develop an AI framework called Neuron Twin that models how Alzheimer’s disease spreads across brain networks to improve early diagnosis and treatment.
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