Archive for October, 2019

Understanding how the human body processes and metabolizes nutrients is critical to developing new paradigms and treatments for many diseases including diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and digestive disorders. The current state-of-the-art mass spectrometric technologies for analyzing metabolism generate large data sets which unfortunately can contain misleading information. Many of the […]

Dr. Benjamin Bythell joins Ohio University this fall as an Associate Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry. What was your professional/academic training? I received a combined BSc. and master’s degree in Chemistry from Bath University, UK in 2002 and a Ph.D. from Oregon State University in 2007. I then took a […]

The Students for Law, Justice & Culture at Ohio University are creating a collaborative zine representing the many different aspects of reproductive justice. SLJC  President Rachel Broughton says that the project is inspired by Sistersong, a women of color reproductive justice collective. The zine will accept works about a plethora […]

By Eileen Schulz College of Arts & Sciences Academic Advisor The countdown is on with six weeks of class to go until finals. Recognize what you have achieved thus far. You have learned a great deal and moved closer to your goals. Reconnect with your dream and remember why you’re […]

From Ohio University News By Ling Xin NQPI Editorial Intern Fulbright Scholar Dr. Yasser Alajerami from Al-Azhar University-Gaza discussed his latest research on a new type of glass material that could be used as a protective shielding at radiation facilities. Alajerami is a Fulbright Scholar at Ohio University for 2019-20. […]

Ohio University undergraduate student Ava Heller will present a poster at the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research meeting in Denver, CO., Nov. 20-23. “This project essentially looks at a protein that was less activated in space than on Earth,” Heller said. “I am growing plants that don’t have […]

Dr. Thomas Vander Ven, Professor of Sociology at Ohio University, was quoted in a Columbus Dispatch article headlined “Longtime Sullivant Avenue residents determined to stay on street they call home.” Experts say the diminishing number of longtime residents can have a detrimental effect on areas like Sullivant Avenue. “When you […]