People in Print Katherine A. Niessen, Mengyang Xu, Deepu K. George, Michael C. Chen, Adrian R. Ferre-D’Amare, Edward H. Snell, Vivian Cody, James Pace, Marius Schmidt (Physics), and Andrea G. Larkelz. 2019. Protein and RNA Dynamical Fingerprinting. Nature Communications. Online. https://go.nature.com/2Uod9E8 Weidong Li, Qingniao Zhou, Yong Gao, Yonghua Jiang, Yuanjie Hunag, Zengnan Mo, Yiming Zou (Mathematical Sciences), and Yanling Hu. 2019. eQTL analysis from colocalization of 2739 GWAS loci detects associated genes across 14 human cancers. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 426: 240-246. https://bit.ly/2VetHOS
A new study lead by Erin Kaheny (Political Science) explores whether gender, age, and race of state supreme court judges influences who is asked to write majority opinions, EurekaAlert.org reported. https://bit.ly/2Y6BFfk
Seyedali Banisadr, Adebola Oyefusi, and Jian Chen (all Chemistry and Biochemistry). 2019. A Versatile Strategy for Transparent Stimuli-Responsive Interference Coloration. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 11(7): 7415-7422. https://bit.ly/2JvOoVI Anne Pycha (Linguistics). 2019. Mind Your “Fs” and “Vs”: Agriculture May Have Shaped Both Human Jaws and Language. Scientific American. Online. https://bit.ly/2TTjIla Michael J. Mikos (Foreign Language and Literature) (translator). 2018. Trifles, Songs, and Saint John’s Eve Song. By Jan Kochanowski. Lublin, Poland: KUL Publishing House. https://bit.ly/2XCfn4U John S. Heywood (Economics), Lu Xu, and Guangliang Ye. 2019. How does a Public Innovator License a Foreign Rival? Australian Economic Papers, 58(1): 78-95. https://bit.ly/2TowEA0
Ron Voight (’78, BA Geography) is one of a trio of long-serving members in the Ozaukee County Register of Deeds Office who were profiled by the Ozaukee Press.
Even though populations of flying insects have been declining in recent years, Peter Dunn (Biological Sciences) told Mashable.com that unfortunately, cockroaches are probably here to stay.
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Spring has finally arrived, but Mark Schwartz’s (Geography) phenological tools helped predict the start of the season months ago. He explained how on WUWM Radio. https://bit.ly/2ObgNik Jeffrey Sommers (International Studies and African and African Diaspora Studies) made a case for raising the minimum wage in The Cap Times. https://bit.ly/2Y78yby
As a sentencing consultant, Lisa (Rode) Andres (’89, BA Communication) conducts background research on criminal defendants prior to sentencing so that judges have complete information about the case. Andres was profiled in the Wisconsin State Journal. https://bit.ly/2TKh4yB
How can companies build a community around the data they collect? Pat Pitre (’06, BA Communication) of IBM went on The Intelligent Business Show podcast to explain.
David Allen (Journalism, Advertising, and Media Studies) presented an update on his research entitled, “From Public Welfare to Governmental Interest: The Time, Place and Manner Test and American Expressive Freedom,” at the UW-Stout Center for the Study of Institutions and Innovation Civil Liberties Symposium in March. https://bit.ly/2udtLCS
Picking a winning March Madness bracket is all about game theory, Brendan Burns Healy (Mathematical Sciences) revealed on CBS 58 News. https://bit.ly/2OejQGG
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Rachel Buff (History) was a guest on WORT 89.9 FM Radio in March to speak about sanctuary and deportation in the United States.
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