Department of Emergency Medicine Research Newsletter
Our monthly e-newsletter shares research announcements, presentations, publications, events, and information about studies and trials enrolling in the emergency department.
Wisconsin Emergency Medicine Research Forum
The forum, held annually in April as part of WACEP's Spring Symposium, provides a venue for faculty, learners, and staff to present and evaluate emergency medicine research.
Latest Research News

DEM establishes new Division of Informatics
The new division is helping shape how emerging technologies are developed and used safely and responsibly in emergency care...
October 28, 2026
Students present emergency medicine projects at 2026 SMPH Research Forum
Three medical students will present their scholarly emergency medicine projects under the mentorship of UW faculty mentors...
October 27, 2026
Gilmore-Bykovskyi brings research on lucidity in dementia to national spotlight
Gilmore-Bykovskyi contributed to stories on lucidity in dementia by The New York Times Magazine, Science Friday and Wisconsin Public Radio...
September 18, 2026
New grant will examine synergy of oral health and aspiration in pneumonia risk
Led by Dr. Michael Pulia, the NIH-funded study is the first to comprehensively evaluate the link between oral health, dysphagia, and the respiratory tract microbiome in older adults with acute pneumonia...
August 6, 2026
Manish N. Shah honored by SAEM for national impact on emergency medicine research
SAEM’s Excellence in Research Award recognizes Dr. Shah’s pioneering work to improve emergency care for older adults...
June 2, 2026
UW co-leads first national research network to study lucidity in dementia
Andrea Gilmore-Bykovskyi co-leads the LEAD Network, the first NIH-funded effort to advance lucidity science in late-stage Alzheimer's Disease and dementia...
April 1, 2026- More Grants & Awards posts
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