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Chemistry Placement Exam Offered Nov. 2-8

The Chemistry placement exam will be given from 3:05 – 4:05 p.m. in Clippinger 194 on Wednesday, Nov. 2 Thursday, Nov. 3 Monday, Nov. 7 Tuesday, Nov. 8 Students should bring a No. 2 pencil, calculator, and student ID. For more information, call 740-593-1737.

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October 25, 2016 at 1:12 pmAnnouncements

Chemistry Gets 1804 Grant for Flame Photometers

Chemistry Gets 1804 Grant for Flame Photometers

From Compass The Chemistry & Biochemistry Department at Ohio University received an 1804 grant of $17,500 for “Flame Photometers in the Undergraduate Chemistry Teaching Laboratories.” The 14 flame emission photometers will enhance the laboratory curriculum and build a stronger foundation for beginner and upper-level chemistry students. The Grants and Funding […]

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October 21, 2016 at 10:06 amNews

NQPI | Chen Enhancing Techniques for Molecular Structure Measurements

Dr. Jixin Chen

By Amanda Biederman NQPI editorial intern When a panorama camera is used to capture a landscape, the object must remain perfectly still. If the object moves during recording, a blurred, distorted image will result. This phenomenon, known as the “blurring effect,” can have a similar, problematic impact in advanced molecular […]

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October 18, 2016 at 5:12 pmResearch

OHIO Chemistry Contest Day | Scholarship Opportunities for High School Seniors

Undergraduate student Jacob Sieg conducts research in the lab.

OHIO Chemistry Contest Day is a one-day program Nov. 5 for high school seniors to compete for full and partial tuition scholarships to attend Ohio University. Space is limited and registration is first-come, first-served. The competition is based on a chemistry exam, but students of any major are eligible to compete. In […]

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October 14, 2016 at 4:31 pmAnnouncements News

Chemistry Nobel Prize Topic Resonates with OHIO Researchers

Chemistry Nobel Prize Topic Resonates with OHIO Researchers

Dr. Saw-Wai Hla, Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Ohio University and Dr. Eric Masson, Associate Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, are excited that the Nobel Prize awarded in Chemistry is for the development of molecular machines, a topic they research. This year’s Chemistry Laureates—Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir Fraser Stoddart and Bernard Feringa—received the […]

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October 6, 2016 at 4:13 pmNews Research

Alum Gives $5 Million to Support Chemistry and Physics Departments

By Jennifer Shutt Bowie, BSJ ’94, MSC ’99 From Compass College of Arts & Sciences alum Robert Ackley has contributed $5 million to The Ohio University Foundation to benefit students, faculty, and programs in the departments of Chemistry & Biochemistry and Physics & Astronomy. The estate gift represents the largest […]

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September 29, 2016 at 4:24 pmAlumni News

Biochemistry Alum Named Chief Technology Officer at Brandmuscle

Biochemistry Alum Named Chief Technology Officer at Brandmuscle

Ohio University alum Bo Shim ’98 has been named Chief Technology Officer at Brandmuscle, according to a Sept. 22 news release. Shim earned a B.S. in Chemistry-Biochemistry from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Just a month after acquiring a new office in Kansas City to cement […]

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September 24, 2016 at 10:18 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News