ETSU Trailblazers
Data Points
$70 million
In Sponsored Projects Awarded
231
Monetary Awards Rewarded in FY22
$22.1 million
Federal Awards
53%
All-Time Patent Approval Rate
$23.3 million
In Research and Development Expenditures
67% increase
In Research Expenditures FY20-FY22
Cardiovascular Disease
Vocal Fatigue
Circadian Rhythms
Dr. Cerrone Foster, along with undergraduate students, studies the ways in which estrogen loss impacts cardiovascular disease, as well as how cardiovascular disease differs between genders as they age.
Dr. Chaya Guntupalli is researching the effects of exercise physiology and voice therapy
on vocal fatigue. She works closely with students to further this development and
help in their personal research interests.
Dr. Darrell Moore and Dr. Thomas Jones are studying spiders and their unique internal
clocks in efforts to better understand circadian rhythms and unlock the key to better
sleep.
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On the Scent
ETSU Researchers exploring treatments for Loss of Smell
The smell of rain or the scent of a fresh pie baking are luxuries that not all people are able to experience.
A pair of researchers at East Tennessee State University’s Quillen College of Medicine have received a grant totaling more than $1.8 million over the next five years to study how the sense of smell is maintained and how it is repaired after injury or illness.
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