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Sigma Xi Chapter Wins Excellence Award

Sarah Wyatt

From Ohio University News Ohio University’s Sigma Xi chapter was honored with a Chapter of Excellence Award for 2018-19 during Sigma Xi’s 120th Assembly of Delegates. Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Honor Society, focuses on and honors science and engineering research. The society was founded in 1886, with OHIO’s chapter […]

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December 27, 2019 at 12:03 pmNews

A&S TV: Cancer Stem Cells, And Why They Are So Dangerous

Dr. Monica Burdick

“Why we care so much about the cancer stem cell is that, as far as we can tell, they are very resistant to traditional radiotherapies and traditional chemotherapies that are used to treat your loved ones should they be diagnosed with cancer,” said Dr. Monica Burdick at her Science Café […]

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September 11, 2014 at 5:04 pmNews

Science Café: Stem Cells, Research & Hype, Sept. 10

Science Café: Stem Cells, Research & Hype, Sept. 10

The 2014-15 Science Café series kicks off with “Stem Cells, Research and Hype. Oh my!” with Dr. Monica Burdick on Wednesday, Sept. 10, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. Burdick is Associate Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering  at Ohio University. Watch on A&S TV. The event will be […]

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September 10, 2014 at 8:45 pmEvents

Science Café: Roadway Design for Dummies, Nov. 20

Join Dr. Deb McAvoy, Associate Professor of Civil Engineering, as she turns the Front Room into a test driver laboratory, complete with video displays, and tests the reactions times of drivers, with the help of the audience. This Science Café discussion, “Roadway Design for Dummies,” is Wednesday, Nov. 20, at 5 […]

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November 4, 2013 at 1:45 amEvents

Science Café, Conversations Kick Off on Sept. 11

Science Café, Conversations Kick Off on Sept. 11

Mark your calendars now for the 2013-14 Science Café and Café Conversation series, which kick off Wednesday, Sept. 11, with a line-up  that includes faculty from four Ohio University colleges, including four professors from Arts & Sciences. Café events are free and open to students, faculty and staff. Both cafés are […]

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September 11, 2013 at 10:20 amEvents