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Louisiana Tech professor co-edits book on computational analysis of human eye

January 17, 2012
(Louisiana Tech University) Dr. Sumeet Dua, the Upchurch Endowed Professor of Computer Science and coordinator of information technology research at Louisiana Tech University, has co-edited a new book on computational modeling methods that can help ophthalmologists develop innovative computer systems to provide critical support and better care options for patients.

Southern Louisiana hospital places $1.8M order for OSI Systems’ patient monitoring solution

November 21, 2011
OSI Systems, Inc., a vertically-integrated provider of specialized electronic products for critical applications in the Security and Healthcare industries, today announced that its Healthcare division, Spacelabs Healthcare, received a $1.8 million order from a southern Louisiana hospital to provide its patient monitoring solution and ICS G2 enterprise connectivity software.

Louisiana Tech University recognizes innovators, inventors

October 24, 2011
RUSTON, La. Louisiana Tech University's Office of Intellectual Property and Commercialization and Research Foundation have honored a number of the institution's faculty and researchers for technologies they have patented, licensed, submitted applications for patents and first-time inventors. Faculty recognized for these achievements represent Louisiana Tech's College ...

Louisiana Tech University recognizes innovators, inventors

October 24, 2011
(Louisiana Tech University) Louisiana Tech University's Office of Intellectual Property and Commercialization and Research Foundation have honored a number of the institution's faculty and researchers for technologies they have patented, licensed, submitted applications for patents and first-time inventors.

Rice insects not as ‘boring’ in Texas, Louisiana, researchers say

October 6, 2011
(PhysOrg.com) -- To defeat an enemy, know its lifestyle, where it works and its secret hiding places. That’s what researchers have done in a 10-year battle against two insects that bore into grassy crops such as rice, sugarcane, sorghum and corn.

MedCath sells Hualapai Mountain Medical Center and Louisiana Medical Center & Heart Hospital

October 3, 2011
MedCath Corporation announced that it has sold its interest in Louisiana Medical Center & Heart Hospital to Cardiovascular Care Group (CCG).

Louisiana Tech University receives $1.1 million EDA grant to support ‘green’ innovations

September 30, 2011
LA_i6 Proof of Concept Center to drive technology commercialization, entrepreneurship RUSTON, La. Louisiana Tech University has been awarded a $1.1 million grant from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) for establishing the Louisiana Tech "LA_i6" Proof of Concept Center to support and expedite the introduction of new "green" technology innovations ...

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center research discovers key to survival of brain cells

September 28, 2011
New Orleans, LA -- Nicolas G. Bazan, MD, Ph.D, Boyd Professor and Director of the Neuroscience Center of Excellence at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, and David Stark, an MD/Ph.D student working in his lab, have discovered how a key chemical neurotransmitter that interacts with two receptors in the ...

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center research discovers key to survival of brain cells

September 28, 2011
(Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center) Nicolas G. Bazan, M.D., Ph.D, Boyd Professor and Director of the Neuroscience Center of Excellence at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans, and David Stark, an M.D./Ph.D student working in his lab, have discovered how a key chemical neurotransmitter that interacts ...

NASA, Louisiana Tech to conduct zero-gravity testing of DNA analysis device

September 3, 2011
Researchers from Louisiana Tech University will be floating high above the Gulf of Mexico this month to conduct zero-gravity testing of an experimental DNA analysis instrument developed at Tech that could benefit future NASA astronauts.

Louisiana Tech University researchers, NASA partner to conduct zero-gravity experiments

September 2, 2011
RUSTON, La. Researchers from Louisiana Tech University will be floating high above the Gulf of Mexico this month to conduct zero-gravity testing of an experimental DNA analysis instrument developed at Tech that could benefit future NASA astronauts. Dr. Niel Crews, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, and ...

Louisiana Tech University researchers, NASA partner to conduct zero-gravity experiments

September 2, 2011
(Louisiana Tech University) Researchers from Louisiana Tech University will be floating high above the Gulf of Mexico this month to conduct zero-gravity testing of an experimental DNA analysis instrument developed at Tech that could benefit future NASA astronauts.