Archive for May, 2018

Molecular & Cellular Biology Program Celebrates 2018 Graduates

Debra Walter, Jonathan Young, Ashley Patton, Sarah Benner, Mark Slayton

  The Interdisciplinary Program in Molecular and Cellular Biology held its annual spring picnic May 1 at the Dairy Lane Park near the Ridges. MCB graduate students, faculty, alumni and friends gathered to celebrate the completion of a successful year and recognize those graduating. Dr. Sarah Wyatt, Professor of Environmental […]

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May 8, 2018 at 9:33 amNews

Alumni News | Gai Featured for Bringing Research Experience to Cancer Treatment

Dr. Bill Gai

The Carroll County Times (Maryland) interviewed Dr. Bill Gai in a story headlined “Dr. Bill Gai brings medical research expertise to cancer treatment at Carroll Hospital.” Gai earned a Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Biology from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. A new oncologist began seeing […]

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May 7, 2018 at 5:07 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

WOUB Studio B Interview’s Wanczyk about Book on Baseball for the Blind

Dr. David Wanczyk

In the May 7 installment of Conversations From Studio B, Dr. David Wanczyk speaks with WOUB’s Emily Votaw about his first book, Beep: Inside the Unseen World of Baseball for the Blind published on opening day by Swallow Press. “The book examines the fascinating world of the National Beep Baseball Association, […]

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May 7, 2018 at 4:49 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Malinski Quoted in ‘Five Conditions Vitamin D Can Help Treat’

Dr. Tadeusz Malinski

Dr. Tadeusz Malinski, the Marvin & Ann Dilley White Chair and Distinguished Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Ohio University, was quoted in a Healthline story headlined “Here Are 5 Conditions Vitamin D Can Help Treat.” A study out of Ohio University earlier this year used high-tech nanosensors to analyze […]

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May 7, 2018 at 2:34 pmFaculty in the News In the News

History Student Receives Grant for Research at Army Heritage Center

Alexander Lovelace, Ph.D. candidate

Alexander Lovelace, a History doctoral student at Ohio University, received a 2018 General and Mrs. Matthew B. Ridgeway Military History Research Grant from the U.S. Army Military History Institute. The grant program is designed to support “on-site research at the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center in Carlisle, Pa., on subjects that […]

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May 7, 2018 at 11:19 amNews Research

Alumni News | Demosky Named Director of Athens County Job and Family Services

The Athens Messenger reported May 3 that “Jean Demosky of Athens has been hired as director of Athens County Job and Family Services and will begin May 14, the county commissioners have announced.” Connect with Demosky on LinkedIn. Demosky earned two degrees from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio […]

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May 7, 2018 at 10:27 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Meyers’ Gravity Experiment Returns from International Space Station

Meyers’ Gravity Experiment Returns from International Space Station

After about 140 days on the International Space Station (and more than 2,000 trips around the Earth), Alexander Meyers’ plants caught a ride home on the Dragon capsule Saturday morning, May 5. See a video NASA made about the project while it was on the ISS. “The capsule splashed down […]

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May 7, 2018 at 9:39 amNews