Stories about Research

Lehigh University graduates toss their mortarboards in celebration

Class of 2025: Defined by Resilience and Innovation

Lehigh University saluted the achievements of 1,485 graduates at its 157th Commencement.

Dhruv Seshadri

Wearable Tech to Advance Women's Health

Two initiatives led by Assistant Professor Dhruv Seshadri and industry partner Ultrahuman focus on injury prevention in female athletes and breaking menstrual health taboos in India through data, education and outreach.

Linderman Library seen through pink flowers blooming

Shaping Tomorrow: Lehigh Strategy Town Hall Showcases Innovation, Growth and Impact

Town hall highlights progress and momentum with Inspiring the Future Makers Strategy.

Student presenting research to judges at a research fair.

Lehigh Hosts Budding Scientists for 36th Annual Lehigh Valley Science & Engineering Research Fair

The Lehigh-sponsored research fair showcased original scientific research from students in sixth through 12th grade.

Clayton UC

Successes Advancing Lehigh’s Mission

A letter from Lehigh President Joseph J. Helble in the Spring 2025 Alumni Bulletin.

Martin Harmer Lab

New Material Gives Copper Superalloy-like Strength

Breakthrough material could transform aerospace, defense and industrial applications.

Student sits in chair.

College of Health Student Developed Flu Forecasts Through Research

Monelli Esfandiary, College of Health senior, has worked with assistant professor Tom McAndrew to conduct flu-related research, including the development of flu forecasts and predicting flu season.

Arts Symposium

Lehigh Symposium to Examine How the Arts Catalyze Interdisciplinary Research

Lehigh University Art Galleries (LUAG) and the Vice Provost for Research will host the first “Interdisciplinary Research in the Arts Symposium” later this month.

Choi researchers

College of Health Professor Joins NIH Grant to Research Early Environmental Influences on Child Health and Development

Hyunok Choi joins researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in the Nationwide ECHO Program.

Chen Shi

Supporting Parents of Children with Behavioral Challenges

Chen Shi ’21 is conducting research focused on helping children with emotional behavioral disorder, ADHD and their families.