Media Mentions: October 2023

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  1. When Notre Dame president Rev. John Jenkins steps down, legacy of research will remain

    One of the Rev. John Jenkins' earliest decisions as Notre Dame president was to create a new position to advance research initiatives at the university.

    Originally published at news.nd.edu.

  2. Beacon surgeon, Notre Dame engineer working to revolutionize spine surgery

    Dr. Stephen Smith — a super smart neurosurgeon with Beacon Medical Group — and Dr. Ryan Roeder — an equally smart engineer and professor at Notre Dame ... teamed up to create the new, FDA-approved medical device, which is implanted in a patient’s spine to relieve spinal compression.

    Originally published at news.nd.edu.

  3. How paying attention to your nightly dreams could impact your career

    While they often seem random and nonsensical, the dreams you have when you’re sleeping could impact your career and your productivity, says Casher Belinda, assistant professor of management and organization at the University of Notre Dame.

    Originally published at news.nd.edu.

  4. New research offers improved strategy for social media communications during wildfires

    “Speak with One Voice? Examining Content Coordination and Social Media Engagement During Disasters” is forthcoming in Information Systems Research from Alfonso Pedraza-Martinez, the Greg and Patty Fox Collegiate Professor of IT, Analytics and Operations at the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business.

    Originally published at news.nd.edu.

  5. Notre Dame NASA project

    At the University of Notre Dame, Irishsat had its payload guidance and recovery system, Iris, picked by NASA as one of two undergraduate projects. 

    Originally published at news.nd.edu.

  6. US science agencies on track to hit 25-year funding low

    The trend raises alarm and underscores the need for Congress to follow through on its commitments in the CHIPS and Science Act, says Jill Pentimonti, director of research advancement at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana, and a board member of the Science Coalition, which represents more than 50 US research universities.

    Originally published at news.nd.edu.

  7. New test in the works to catch defective cancer drugs

    Now, researchers led by Professor Marya Lieberman of the University of Notre Dame have made the drug a focus of their work developing devices that flag poor-quality medicines.

    Originally published at news.nd.edu.

  8. Into The Dreamscape: Scientists Discover How Vivid Dreams That Inspire Feelings Of Awe Spill Over Into Real Life

    “Similar to epiphany, we found that connecting the dots between dreams and reality gives rise to awe — an emotion that sparks a tendency to think about ourselves and our experiences in the grand scheme of things,” said the study’s lead author, Casher Belinda, an assistant professor of management at Notre Dame.

    Originally published at news.nd.edu.