Archive for January, 2017

By Amanda Biederman NQPI editorial intern Ohio University Professor of Physics & Astronomy and Nanoscale & Quantum Phenomena Institute member Dr. Martin Kordesch recently received a grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to study the fundamental properties of surfaces of thermionic cathodes. Thermionic cathodes are electron sources in high […]

By Amanda Biederman NQPI editorial intern Ohio University Professor of Physics & Astronomy and Nanoscale & Quantum Phenomena Institute member David Tees is investigating the mechanical properties of cancer stem cells to elucidate how they propagate throughout the body. It is well known that tumor cells can enter the blood and […]

By Amanda Biederman NQPI editorial intern Ohio University Professor of Physics & Astronomy and Nanoscale & Quantum Phenomena Institute member Saw-Wai Hla recently received a U.S. patent for the development of an ultra-thin superconductor. Hla holds the patent with former visiting OHIO Professor Abdelrahim Hassanien and former graduate student Kendal […]

Ohio University alum Tom Moorman ’84 is the new chief scientist at Ducks Unlimited, according to the Outdoor Wire. Connect with him on LinkedIn. Moorman earned a B.S. in Biological Sciences from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. MEMPHIS, Tennessee – Tom Moorman, Ph.D., will replace the […]

Ohio University alum Jenelle Eli ’05, ’06M was profiled in a story on her work with the Red Cross helping migrants in the Mediterranean Sea. Eli earned two degrees in Political Sciences, a B.A. and a master’s, from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Connect with her […]

Sydney Stapleton ’16 is in the middle of a year of service with AmeriCorps, working with the Preservation Alliance of West Virginia, which focuses on promoting historic preservation throughout West Virginia. Connect with her on LinkedIn. Preservation Alliance has AmeriCorps members across the state, and Stapleton serves at the Harrison […]

Pierce J. Reed is a summa cum laude graduate of Ohio University, with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology, who worked for several years as a counselor and advocate for victims of child abuse, domestic violence and hate crimes in the Boston area before going to law school at Northeastern University School […]