Hannah Nemec, Abigail Cheng, Paul Chestovich, Syed Saquib, Douglas Fraser, Carmen Flores, Joshua Ho, and Kavita Batra (Medicine) published an abstract for their study, "Assessing the Impact of Prone Positioning Among Adult Burn Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome," in the Journal of Burn Care & Research. These findings were also…

Jacob D. Skousen (Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education) and R. Karlene McCormick-Lee published a chapter in the second edition of Funding Public Schools in the United States, Indian Country, and U.S. Territories. The chapter focused on the state of Nevada and the public school funding mechanisms.

Assistant professor Kristina Domanski, MD, (Emergency Medicine) co-authored a case report titled, "Bilateral knee septic arthritis after prostatic urethral lift," which was recently published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports.  Dr. Domanski is the assistant director of research for the department of…

Imelda Reyes (Nursing) was featured on the Sigma Honor Society of Nursing's A Nurse First podcast. Reyes presented her career path journey and her experience during her first UNLV Commencement.

Samuel C. Cohler, Paul Chestovich, Kavita Batra, and Syed F. Saquib (all Medicine) presented their research, "Evaluation of Socioeconomic Status and Burn Injuries: A Retrospective Review from a Desert Burn Center," at the 2023 American Burn Association annual meeting held in Grapevine, Texas. This research found that patients from the more…

Levent Atici (Undergraduate Research) attended the annual NSF Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) PI meeting that was held at the National Science Foundation Headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia, on May 15-16, 2023.  The mission of NSF EPSCoR is to enhance the research competitiveness of targeted jurisdictions (…

Dr. Marc J. Kahn, dean of the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV and Paul J. Hauptman, dean of the UNR school of Medicine recently co-authored an editorial in STAT News detailing the need for more graduate education spots (residencies and fellowships) in order to help solve Nevada's physician shortage problem.

Steven Payne (Early Childhood, Multilingual, and Special Education) published "A comparison of paired- and multiple-stimulus-without-replacement preference assessments to identify reinforcers for dog behavior" in the Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, the flagship journal of the field of behavior analysis, along with his…

Ozgur Ozdemir (Hospitality), Ezgi Erkmen (Bogazici University), and Wenjia Han (Purdue University Fort Wayne) have published a recent article titled, "EPU and financial performance in the hospitality and tourism industry: Moderating effect of CSR, institutional ownership and cash holding," in Tourism Management. This study examines the…