Dr. Marissa Barrera provided over 400 registered dietitians and nutritionists expert training in how to screen for swallowing disorders鈥攁 condition known as dysphagia鈥攄uring a Food and Nutrition Conference & Expo.
To study traffic congestion, YU researchers used the Motter and Lai model of cascading failures, which are catastrophic processes that can destroy the functionality of a system, including electric power grids, communications networks and traffic patterns.
A recently published chapter on Abuse and Violence Prevention by Thomas Balga offers clinicians a guide for the comprehensive and compassionate care of the 3 million children who are victims of abuse each year.
Two Katz School graduates drew enthusiastic praise for a marketing plan they developed to help launch Piggy, a mobile content creation app, as part of their student capstone research.
Fatigue plays a significant role in how people with Multiple Sclerosis and their clinicians perceive and identify cognitive difficulties, according to a recently published paper.
Several faculty members of the Occupational Therapy Doctorate program played a key role at the recent annual conference of the New York State Occupational Therapy Association.
At a celebration of the Indian festival Diwali, students dressed in traditional garb danced joyously to classical Indian, or Garba, songs with their classmates. The scene was a sign of the school鈥檚 growing community of South Asian students.
Dani Weingarten used melodic intonation therapy to produce sing-song sentences for her client, and then removed the melody to leave behind a more normal speaking pattern to retrain her client's brain to speak with tone and rhythm.
Katz School researchers are developing an advanced method for examining how ice crystallizes and how antifreeze proteins inhibit the crystallization process.