Research & Innovation

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ETSU helps shape the future of U.S. biotechnology

ETSU helps shape the future of U.S. biotechnology

Eric Jorgenson represented ETSU at the national AI Biotechnology Summit, highlighting ETSU's leadership in rural biomanufacturing and applied research.
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ETSU earns major state funding for science, health care

ETSU earns major state funding for science, health care

Investments from Governor Bill Lee and the Tennessee General Assembly will top $59 million in funds at ETSU in 2025-26.
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ETSU honors Dr. Jay W. Boland Research Day winners

ETSU honors Dr. Jay W. Boland Research Day winners

More than 300 students, faculty and staff participated in ETSU's Dr. Jay W. Boland Research Day.
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ETSU student wins prestigious Truman Scholarship

ETSU student wins prestigious Truman Scholarship

Leah Loveday, an ETSU junior studying Community Health, has won the highly competitive Truman Scholarship, marking the university's second winner in two years.
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A voice for student pharmacists

A voice for student pharmacists

Steve Ellis is the first non-pharmacist to ever earn the Student Advocacy Award from the Tennessee Society of Student Pharmacists.
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ETSU scientist tackles global vitamin deficiency

ETSU scientist tackles global vitamin deficiency

An ETSU scientist is studying how to naturally enhance vitamin levels in soybeans using gene activation and cutting-edge tools like machine learning.
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Impacting women's health in Appalachia and beyond

Impacting women's health in Appalachia and beyond

ETSU's Center for Applied Research and Evaluation (CARE) in Women's Health has impacted maternal and child health in Appalachia and the Southeast.
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ETSU professor earns prestigious award

ETSU professor earns prestigious award

Dr. Mike Stoots has been awarded the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health's prestigious Teaching Excellence Award in 2025.
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ETSU students named Truman Scholarship finalists

ETSU students named Truman Scholarship finalists

ETSU students Leah Loveday and Gunnar Wolf Stewart have been selected as finalists for the prestigious 2025 Harry S. Truman Scholarship.
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ETSU fossil site reveals giant flying squirrel

ETSU fossil site reveals giant flying squirrel

Researchers have identified a giant flying squirrel species at the Gray Fossil Site, offering new insights into Southern Appalachia's prehistoric wildlife.