The Healthy Communities Research Initiative (HCRI) is excited to announce the recipients of the 2019-2020 HCRI Seed Grant Awards! Three research teams at Kent State University were funded.
Recipients include:
Dr. Angela Neal-Barnett (Psychological Sciences). Co-PIs: Javed Khan, Mary Hogue, Tameka Ellington, and Arden Ruttan
"Stress Out"
Drs. Helen Piontkivska (Biological Sciences) and Angela Ridgel (Exercise Science/Physiology). Co-PI: Marcelo T. Mira
"Can Exercise Alter Regulation of Gene Expression and Slow Neurodegeneration in Parkinson's Disease?"
Dr. Clarissa A. Thompson (Psychological Sciences). Co-PIs: Jennifer M. Taber and Karrie Godwin
"Math Matters: Improving Children's Numeracy as a Precursor to Better Health Outcomes"
Congratulations to the awardees! For more information about these projects, please visit the award announcement.