Research

Dr. Sarah Kinkel, Assistant Professor in the History Department, received one of five Baker Fund grants awarded during the Fall 2016 cycle. Kinkel received approximately $11,000 in research funds. Endowed in 1961 by a gift of more than $612,000 from 1926 College of Arts & Sciences graduate Edwin L. Kennedy and his wife, Ruth, […]

Dr. John Brobst, Associate Professor in the History Department, was hosted in September 2016 by the Center on American and Global Security at Indian University. As part of their Security Speak Series, Brobst presented a paper titled “‘The SUN Never Sets on the USN’:  Sea Power, Global Thinking, and the Indian […]

Dr. Claudia Gonzalez-Vallejo, Associate Professor of Psychology at Ohio University, presented her research on decision difficulty in the Workshop of Management Science sponsored by the Department of Industrial Engineering, Universidad de Chile and the Institute of Complex Engineering Systems. The event took place in Puerto Varas, Chile, from Jan. 5-7, […]

“At the Voinovich School, I gained real world skills that have helped prepare me for industry and academia while creating a positive impact on the world,” says Abdalah El-Barrad, a double-major in Economics and Applied Mathematics. He was an Undergraduate Research Scholar with the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public […]

Dr. Peter de B. Harrington, Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Ohio University, was the Chemometrics Section Chair for the SciX 2016 meeting, The Great Scientific Exchange, which is the second largest analytical conference in the United States. He organized six symposia for this meeting. Harrington also been appointed Editor-in-Chief […]

Gold is shiny, glass is transparent, and so on. But researchers at Ohio University and Louisiana State University have proven theoretically that it is possible to impart properties of one material onto another, by placing them in close proximity. Physical properties of materials can be contagious, according to work by […]

Dr. Sergio Ulloa, Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Ohio University, co-authored an article in Physical Review B on “Magnetic-field-induced mixed-level Kondo effect in two-level systems.” His co-authors are Arturo Wong of Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and Anh T. Ngo of Argonne National Laboratory. Abstract: We consider a two-orbital […]