Research + Discovery Archives - Page 3 of 16

Fall 2020

Kristof Pota Manipulates Metals to Treat Alzheimer’s

The chemist also uses metals to better the contrast agent for MRIs.

Fall 2020

Sarah Wayer Seeks Ways to Strengthen Father-Child Bonds

The graduate student focuses on building relationships between adopted children and their fathers.

Dr. Mark Houston, TCU Professor of Marketing in his office at the Neeley School of Business.

Fall 2020

Taking the Mystery Out of Box-Office Winners

Mark Houston’s marketing formula calculates and predicts entertainment success.

Melissa Sherrod, Professor of nursing for the TCU Harris College of Nursing and Health Sciences, briefs a student on her simulated patients in a nursing simulation lab in the Annie Richardson Bass Building. Photo by Rodger Mallison, October 31, 2019

Fall 2020

Nurses Can Help Reduce Cesareans

A shift in the role of nurses may have led to more birthing moms in the operating room, but nurses can also decrease C-sections, Melissa Sherrod says.

Fall 2020

Amiso George Blends Culture and Crisis Communication

The professor has studied training and strategy on several continents.

Steve Przymus, Assistant Professor of Bilingual/ESL at TCU, talks with Viro Ortiz, a former TCU student, about using video games to develop community for transnational children.

Spring 2020

Strategy for Multiplayer Online Games: Keeping Bilingual Students in School

Steve Przymus says video games develop community for transnational children and prevent dropouts.

Tracy Centanni, assistant professor of psychology (CSE) uses neural imaging to study dyslexia. Her goal is to develop a school-based early identification and intervention program to treat dyslexia before young students learn to read. Friday, January 10, 2020. Photo by Joyce Marshall

Spring 2020

Seeking Strategies to Help Children With Dyslexia

Tracy Centanni hopes her research leads struggling readers to success.

Nina Martin, associate professor of dance, performing her piece, Secondary Surface Rendered, which has been done with dancers of mixed ability. The work, done on white paper with charcoal, has been done with performers with cerebral palsy. This was done at the Erma Lowe Hall on the TCU Campus.

Spring 2020

Dance Leads to Therapeutic Potential

Nina Martin’s ReWire technique offers people with cerebral palsy some relief from their symptoms.

TCU associate professor of communication studies Adam Richards, who studies peoples' varied responses to interpersonal conflict, poses for a portrait, Monday, August 13, 2018 in the J.M. Moudy Building on the TCU campus in Fort Worth, Texas.

Spring 2020

Fighting Can Help or Hurt Relationships

Adam Richards finds that ongoing conflicts cut deep, while fighting ‘right’ can strengthen relationships.

Alex Hidalgo, assistant professor of history in TCU's AddRan College of Liberal Arts. Shown: Hidalgo examines materials in his favorite place on campus, the Special Collections reading room on the third floor of the Mary Couts Burnett Library. Photo by Joyce Marshall, April 5, 2019

Spring 2020

Tracing Colonial Mexico with Maps and Ink

Alex Hidalgo re-creates the colonial experience in Latin America with mapmaking, astronomy and a scriptorium by candlelight.

Research + Discovery

Kristof Pota Manipulates Metals to Treat Alzheimer’s

Sarah Wayer Seeks Ways to Strengthen Father-Child Bonds

Taking the Mystery Out of Box-Office Winners

Nurses Can Help Reduce Cesareans

Amiso George Blends Culture and Crisis Communication

Strategy for Multiplayer Online Games: Keeping Bilingual Students in School

Seeking Strategies to Help Children With Dyslexia

Dance Leads to Therapeutic Potential

Fighting Can Help or Hurt Relationships

Tracing Colonial Mexico with Maps and Ink

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