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Chemistry Alum Instrumental in Color Copying Dies

An Ohio University alum who worked for Xerox and was instrumental in developing toner, color copying and iron-on transfer passed away in February, reports the Daily Item. LEWISBURG (PA) — Carl Frederick Clemens Sr., 90, died peacefully at his home in Lewisburg, on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. …Carl served in […]

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February 25, 2015 at 3:02 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Harrington Distinguished as Fellow of American Academy of Forensic Sciences

Dr. Peter Harrington

Dr. Peter Harrington, Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, was distinguished as a Fellow of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences annual meeting Feb. 16-21 in Orlando, FL. Harrington, the first person to receive this accolade from Ohio University, joins 25 other fellows in Ohio, and is 1 of 5 in […]

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February 23, 2015 at 8:37 pmNews

Chen Seeks Undergrad Apprentice for Work on Optical Maps of DNA

Dr. Jixin Chen

Dr. Jixin Chen, Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, is seeking an undergraduate research apprentice for a project on “Super-Resolution Imaging for Optical Maps of Single DNA that Assist Genome Sequencing.” College of Arts & Sciences freshmen, sophomores and juniors are eligible for the Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Pilot Program 2015-16. The […]

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February 23, 2015 at 4:59 pmAnnouncements Research

A&S TV: Science Imitating Life’s Form and Function

Dr. Justin Holub

By Lori Price Biomimicry is a humanistic concept centered around looking to nature for inspiration in terms of both form and function, according to Dr. Justin Holub. It is applied in many different ways. It shows up in engineering as natural forms are incorporated into car, plane and train designs […]

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February 11, 2015 at 11:59 amNews

Chemistry Alum Joins Purdue Symposium on Science, Christianity

Ohio University alum Fazale Rana ’90Ph.D. is participating in a Purdue University symposium on the link between science and Christianity, Purdue reports. Rana earned a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Symposium 2015, an annual event exploring faith, reason […]

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January 25, 2015 at 10:47 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Chemistry Alum Named Director at Intellectual Property Law Firm

Ohio University alum Jeremiah B. Frueauf ’98 has been elected to the directorship of Intellectual property law firm Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C., according to a news release. He earned a J.D. from Georgetown University, an M.S. in Biochemistry from Michigan State University, and a B.S. in Chemistry/Biochemistry from […]

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January 11, 2015 at 2:18 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

10 Students, Faculty Get Inaugural Kopchick Awards for Research

10 Students, Faculty Get Inaugural Kopchick Awards for Research

From Compass Ten Ohio University students and one faculty member have received funding from three new research awards programs supported by a gift from John and Char Kopchick and contributions from five academic colleges and administrative units. The scientists received a total of more than $79,000 in grants and fellowships […]

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December 23, 2014 at 12:01 pmNews