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Working through pain
POSTED: May 14, 2026
Lerner professor Beth Schinoff studied workers fulfilling job requirements as they attempted to pass as ‘ideal-worker-bodied’
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Improving outcomes for limb loss patients
POSTED: May 12, 2026
UDPT clinical trial examines comorbidity screenings in prosthetic care

Defining greed
POSTED: May 11, 2026
Lerner management professors’ research found that greed is harmful to people, organizations and society

Cannabinoids for dementia treatment
POSTED: May 4, 2026
UD epidemiologist leads nursing home study on prescription cannabinoid use

Using AI to flag high-risk videos
POSTED: May 1, 2026
UD assistant professor Jiaheng Xie has developed an AI model designed to flag TikTok videos that could cause suicidal thoughts in viewers

The hidden cost of parental mental illness
POSTED: April 29, 2026
UD shares new research on the link between parental mental illness and childhood socioeconomic status

Building leaders, strengthening the workforce
POSTED: April 29, 2026
EPSCoR, INBRE funding serve vital role in Delaware STEM research workforce and biomedical research

Educator to executive
POSTED: April 28, 2026
Mary Dozier launches nonprofit out of her UD academic research

Monitoring sand movement
POSTED: April 27, 2026
Delaware Geological Survey installs cameras up and down the Delaware shore to document patterns of sand movement and beach change

Diving into Delaware seagrass
POSTED: April 24, 2026
UD doctoral student TreVaughn Ellis dives deep to explore the underwater world
Volume 8.2
From the Vice President for Research, Scholarship and Innovation: Moving Forward
The UD research community continues to navigate COVID-19, with health and safety the highest priority. In spite of hardships, we’re facing the pandemic with vigilance and resilience.
News Briefs
Check out our COVID-19 research, a virtual visit with the editor-in-chief of Science, and undergrads at work on the Frontiers of Discovery.
Honors: Celebrating Excellence
UD faculty and students have won major recognition for their expertise and contributions.
Guess Who’s Powering Up UD’s Research Engine?
This issue of the University of Delaware Research magazine introduces you to a critical creative force at UD — our graduate students and postdoctoral researchers. Their ingenuity is lighting new routes to discovery and solutions.
Front Edge of Discovery: Strengthening democracy for a better world
It all began with a Joseph Conrad novel. Doctoral student Pablo McConnie-Saad discusses his journey to better understand democracy, as the first Whittington Graduate Fellow at the Biden Institute.
Front Edge of Discovery: Developing resilient Black girls
Doctoral student and Graduate Scholar Nefetaria Yates is examining school discipline and the tactics Black girls have developed for dealing with the pressures they face. Her ultimate goal is to elevate voices that have been silenced.
Front Edge of Discovery: Helping children move
Entrepreneur Ahad Behboodi wants to see kids with cerebral palsy move more freely. He plans to commercialize a robotic foot device with the power to help them.
Front Edge of Discovery: A clinical science approach
Lexie Tabachnick, in her fifth year of doctoral studies, helps to mentor other grad students and undergraduates while she studies the powerful impact a UD-developed family intervention program is having on vulnerable kids.




