Archive for October, 2014

NanoForum: Solar Hydrogen Production Using Nanoporous Glasses, Oct. 28

Mayur Sundararajan

NQPI NanoForum presents Mayur Sundararajan on “Solar Hydrogen Production Using Nanoporous Glasses” on Tuesday, Oct. 28, at 4 p.m. at Clippinger 259. His adviser is Dr. Gang Chen, Professor of Physics and Astronomy. NanoForums are presented several times per semester and are sponsored by Nanoscale and Quantum Phenomena Institute. Abstract: Hydrogen […]

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October 28, 2014 at 4:15 pmEvents

Career Corner: Strategies Course for Psychology Majors

Jessie Carter

By Jessie Carter Assistant Director, Career & Leadership Development Center for the College of Arts & Sciences Attention Psychology Seniors! Are you graduating at the end of this year and are in the market to secure a job? Consider adding Career Strategies for Psychology Majors (PSY4930, Section 129) to your schedule. […]

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October 28, 2014 at 2:45 pmNews

Wyatt: Unlocking the Black Box of Plant Response to Gravity

Dr. Sarah Wyatt presented her lab’s work on developing a network of gene expression data that is helping them to expand the knowledge of how plants respond to gravity. Wyatt, Professor of Environmental & Plant Biology, presented Plant Gravitropic Signal Transduction: A Network Analysis Leads to Gene Discovery at the […]

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October 28, 2014 at 10:13 amResearch

Grad Student Proma Basu Presents on Plants’ Response to Space Flight and Reorientation to Earth’s Gravity

Proma Basu presents at the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research.

  Graduate student Proma Basu presented a poster on studying the proteins plants express as they are exposed to gravitational changes in spaceflight and upon reorientation to the Earth’s gravitational pull on Oct. 25 at the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research. Her co-author on Proteomics Analysis of Plants […]

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October 28, 2014 at 10:00 amResearch

Undergrad Adam Cook Presents on Revealing Novel Genes in Gravity Research

Undergrad Adam Cook Presents on Revealing Novel Genes in Gravity Research

Undergraduate student Adam Cook presented a poster on revealing novel genes in research on how plants respond to gravity at the annual meeting of the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research Oct. 25 in Pasadena, CA. Co-authors on Microarray Analysis of GPS Treatment Reveals Novel Genes Involved in Gravitropic […]

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October 28, 2014 at 9:43 amResearch

Undergrad Zak Hall Presents on Identifying Gene Mutation that Enables Study of Plant Response to Gravity

Undergrad Zak Hall Presents on Identifying Gene Mutation that Enables Study of Plant Response to Gravity

Undergraduate student Zachary Hall presented a poster on identifying a genetic mutation in the small, mustard-like plant that allows Ohio University researchers to study the gravitational effect on the plant. The research on Identification of the Gene Defective in gravity persistence signal (gps) 6 of Arabidopsis thaliana was co-authored by […]

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October 28, 2014 at 9:31 amResearch

Weekly Advising Tip: Use Schedule Planner Tool to Plan Spring 2015

Sara Berens, Academic Advisor and Retention Specialist for the College of Arts & Sciences

By Sara Berens College of Arts & Sciences Academic Adviser Hello Arts & Sciences students! As you are beginning to register for classes, keep in mind that there are a lot of tools that can be utilized to help you plan out your schedule. One of them, “Schedule Planner,” is located right […]

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October 28, 2014 at 8:37 amNews