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ECOLUNCH | Growth in Head-started Diamond-backed Terrapins and their Wild Counterparts, Nov. 29

ECOLUNCH | Growth in Head-started Diamond-backed Terrapins and their Wild Counterparts, Nov. 29

ECOLUNCH presents Alayna Tokash discussing “Growth in Head-started Diamond-backed Terrapins and their Wild Counterparts” on Wednesday, Nov. 29, from 11:50 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in Irvine 159. Tokash is a graduate student in the Biological Sciences. ECOLUNCH is a long-running seminar series that meets on Wednesdays from 11:50 a.m. to 12:45 […]

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November 1, 2017 at 5:00 pmEvents

Biological Sciences Graduate Senate | New Fossil Discoveries from the end of the Age of Dinosaurs in Antarctica, Dec. 1

Matthew Lamanna

The Ohio University Biological Sciences Graduate Senate Seminar Series presents Dr. Matthew Lamanna discussing “New Fossil Discoveries from the end of the Age of Dinosaurs in Antarctica” on Friday, Dec. 1, at 4 p.m. in Irvine 159. Lamanna is the assistant curator of Vertebrate Paleontology at the Carnegie Museum of […]

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November 1, 2017 at 4:15 pmEvents

Grad Student Studies Risks, Benefits of Antidepressant Treatment During Pregnancy

Ph.D. student Mary Gemmel

By Amanda Biederman An estimated 8 percent of women will use antidepressants during pregnancy, according to recent studies. In the past several years, researchers have been interested in the effect of antidepressants on offspring neuronal development. Mary Gemmel, a fifth-year Ph.D. student in Biological Sciences, argues that the direct effect […]

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November 1, 2017 at 2:22 amEvents Research

Invited Speaker Brown Discusses Work on Axonal Transport at Neuroscience Research Day

Neuroscience Research Day award ceremony: Dakota Brockway, Mary Gemmel, Catherine Early, Daewoo Lee, Nilaj Chakrabarty.

By Amanda Biederman The Ohio State University professor Anthony Brown opened the first annual Neuroscience Research Day with a keynote lecture describing his work on neurofilaments and axonal transport. Neuroscience Research Day, which was contrived by a team of faculty members, graduate students and undergraduate students, brought together members of […]

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November 1, 2017 at 12:57 amEvents Research

Dynamical Systems Seminar | Should I Get a Flu Shot? How Well Did This Go Last Year? Oct. 3

Ying Xin

The Mathematical Biology and Dynamical Systems Seminar presents “Should I get a flu shot? How well did this go last year?” on Tuesday, Oct. 3, from 3:05 to 4 p.m. at Morton 218 . The presenters are Dr. Winfried Just and Ying Xin, Ohio University. This is joint work with […]

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October 1, 2017 at 11:30 pmEvents

ECOLUNCH | Pesky and Persistent Plethodontid Polymorphism, Oct. 4

Maggie Hantak

The topic for the Wednesday, Oct. 4, ECOLUNCH is “Pesky and Persistent Plethodontid Polymorphism.” Plethodon salamanders, sometime called woodland salamanders, are a form of lungless salamander found, among other places, in the Appalachian region. Biological Sciences graduate student Maggie Hantak gives her talk on these salamanders on Wednesday, Oct. 4, […]

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October 1, 2017 at 11:15 pmEvents

Neuroscience Program Hosts Research Colloquium, Oct. 7

Neuroscience Program Hosts Research Colloquium, Oct. 7

By Amanda Biederman Neurons will fire across Lake Hope Lodge on Oct. 7 as Ohio University’s neuroscientists convene to discuss their research in the first annual “Neuroscience Research Day.” The event, which was contrived by a team of faculty members, graduate students and undergraduate students, is designed to unite members […]

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October 1, 2017 at 10:30 pmEvents