2018 Volume No. 3
Research Review
Featured
Rick Blum uses advanced signal processing techniques to produce models for radar that can be tools for the design of real-world products.
Arman Grigoryan examines the Republic of Armenia’s existence as a democratic nation after 25 years of independence.
Jodi Eichler-Levine explores material culture and what it means to be Jewish through the objects that Jews create.
Lehigh researchers work to support children with Autism Spectrum Disorder from early childhood through high school.
David A. Griffith examines reciprocal value-sharing in manufacturer-retailer relationships in a new study of retail managers.
Chris Kiely works with colleagues around the world to explore the use of different forms of nano-gold for a variety of chemical reactions.
With wide-ranging approaches to solving global problems, teams of Lehigh researchers tackle key questions about the future of energy and infrastructure—and by extension, the very future of modern society.
As universities, our mission is clear: We are in the business of changing lives for the better.
In the wake of the financial crisis, fintech has revolutionized the financial services industry. Michael B. Imerman wants to know whether the market rewards traditional financial institutions that acquire fintech firms—and whether fintech poses a systemic risk to the financial services industry.
Wonpil Im’s web-based graphical user interface, CHARMM GUI, eases modeling of complex biomolecular systems, possibly paving the way for better understanding of drug-resistant bacteria.
Xiaolei Huang’s image-based cervical cancer screening technique could outperform PAP and HPV tests.
Chad Kautzer uses a theory of social justice to examine cultural shifts behind expansion of gun rights in the United States.
Miguel Pillado examines the work of writers in Tijuana who are developing new discourses of border identity on the Mexican side of the border.
A new technique, which can be generalized, sharpens correlation of input and output variables.
Dawn Keetley delves into the life of young 19th-century killer Jesse Pomeroy—and uncovers a possible explanation for his crimes.
Communication technologies, says a Lehigh sociologist, help enable “apart togetherness.”
A Lehigh team, led by Alec Bodzin, develops an innovative geospatial curriculum to help build students’ STEM-related skills.
Neuroscientist Daniel Babcock is using fruit fly research to pave the way to treatments for Parkinson’s and other diseases.
A new imaging technique measures chemical, mechanical properties of tiny materials.
A study by a team of economists including James Dearden, Chad Meyerhoefer and Muzhe Yang finds that selective universities can give significant preference to applicants who demonstrate interest.
Craig Hochbein applies technology to track how principals use their time in an effort to improve educational outcomes.
Javier Buceta and Paolo Bocchini create a modeling framework to track the ecological drivers of bat migration patterns to predict the next Ebola outbreak in humans.
Neal M. Snow explores whether companies should release financial news via social media.
Lehigh ISE researchers say the proactive algorithm could cut costs by almost 10 percent.
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