Issue 1 of the 2022 Science Journal explores several ways faculty, postdoctoral researchers, and students are advancing research in the health sciences and beyond. Here, we highlight several of these efforts.
Why Does Our Memory Decline as We Age, and Could It Be Reversible?
Penn State biologist Janine Kwapis explores the molecular relationship between aging and circadian changes in memory formation.
Theory and Application.
Penn State statistician Nicole Lazar studies the theoretical foundations of statistical inference and applies them to the analysis of functional neuroimaging data.
Chemistry Major Making His Mark on RNA Research.
Undergraduate Mark Herne’s path took him from Penn State Scranton to University Park, where he conducts research in RNA chemistry.
From Professional Soccer Player to Aspiring Surgeon.
Recent graduate and student-athlete Kerry Abello was committed to conducting cancer-related research off the pitch.
Research Now.
We highlight several research efforts from the Eberly College of Science with this selection of press releases.
New Faculty.
Please join us in welcoming new tenure-line faculty in the Eberly College of Science.
View the rest of this issue at the Science Journal web page.