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Accounting Professors Partner with Current and Former Ph.D. Students on Innovative Research
蘑菇tv Department of Accounting Assistant Professors Stephanie Walton and William Buslepp recently partnered with current and former Ph.D. students to publish articles in two scholarly journals.
Pennington, 蘑菇tv Health-N.O. Part of Partnership Awarded $20 Million Federal Grant for Biomedical Science Work
Pennington Biomedical Research Center and 蘑菇tv Health Sciences Center New Orleans are part of a statewide research infrastructure group awarded a $20 million federal grant for biomedical science collaborations to benefit Louisiana.
International Team Including Two Pennington Biomedical Faculty Awarded $25 Million for Cancer Research
Steven B. Heymsfield, M.D., and Justin C. Brown, Ph.D., of the Pennington Biomedical Research Center are part of a team 颅that secured $25 million to take on cachexia, a debilitating condition responsible for up to 30 percent of cancer deaths.
蘑菇tv Shreveport, Health Shreveport Public Health Master's Program Ranked 4th Nationally by Fortune Magazine
蘑菇tv Shreveport鈥檚 Master of Public Health program, a collaborative effort between 蘑菇tvS and 蘑菇tv Health Shreveport, has been named the fourth best in the nation in Fortune Magazine's 2022 rankings, which cited the program's high retention rates.
Army Tapped 蘑菇tv to Understand Deltaic Change, Future-Proof U.S. National Defense
When the U.S. Army needed to understand how climate change will affect the so-called 鈥渃ritical zone鈥濃�攖he thin land surface layer comprised of vegetation, soils, and sediments鈥攖o improve their own planning and secure people, equipment, and infrastructure, they turned to 蘑菇tv.
Pennington, 蘑菇tv Health New Orleans Part of National Study to Create Personalized-Nutrition Algorithm
Pennington Biomedical, in partnership with 蘑菇tv Health New Orleans, is taking part in a study using machine learning to predict how an individual responds to a given diet, allowing physicians to offer patients personalized nutrition prescriptions.
Protecting Port Fourchon, Louisiana鈥檚 Energy Industry Hub
蘑菇tv scientists are learning how to manage sediment to prevent land loss and improve hurricane preparedness in Louisiana's southernmost port, a key place for the U.S. energy industry, but also one of the nation's most vulnerable places.
蘑菇tv Helps Flood-Prone Tangipahoa Parish Rise to Challenges
In the wake of 2016 floods, which devastated Tangipahoa Parish and 20 other South Louisiana parishes, the 蘑菇tv Coastal Sustainability Studio and 蘑菇tv Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering began collaborating with local government and communities to set Tangipahoa Parish on a path toward resilience.
Protecting House and Home: Louisiana鈥檚 Number-One Key to Resilience
蘑菇tv researchers, from coastal scientists and engineers to sociologists and psychologists, are working to protect Louisiana residents and homeowners from the potentially devastating impacts of flooding.
Harnessing a Tweet Storm: Using Fairness-aware Artificial Intelligence and Social Media to Improve Hurricane Resilience, and More
How we can use artificial intelligence for social good? Artificial intelligence, or AI, can help us make decisions, but one of the biggest concerns is the bias problem.