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Stender Organizes Symposia on Careers, Microscopy at SciX 2017

Dr. Anthony Stender

Dr. Anthony S. Stender, Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Ohio University, had the recent opportunity to organize and preside over two symposia at SciX 2017. SciX is an annual conference organized by the Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies (FACSS). The two symposia organized by Stender were […]

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October 19, 2017 at 3:10 pmResearch

Four A&S Faculty Named 2017 Presidential Research Scholars

Presidential Research Scholars Arts and Sciences winners

Four out of the five faculty members named 2017 Ohio University Presidential Research Scholars are College of Arts & Sciences faculty. The award recognizes excellence in the areas of physical sciences and engineering, and social and behavioral sciences. The A&S award winners are Dr. Hao Chen, Professor of Chemistry & […]

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September 15, 2017 at 8:11 amNews Research

Holub Publishes Article on Developing Miniature Proteins as Therapeutic Agents

Dr. Justin Holub

Dr. Justin Holub, Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, authored an article on “mall scaffolds, big potential: Developing miniature proteins as therapeutic agents” in Drug Development Research Journal. Abstract: Preclinical Research Miniature proteins are a class of oligopeptide characterized by their short sequence lengths and ability to adopt well-folded, three-dimensional […]

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September 12, 2017 at 10:24 amResearch

Chen, Grad Students Use Mass Spectrometry to Capture Visible Light Photoredox Reaction Intermediates

Abstract image for visible-light-mediated photoredox reactions

Dr. Hao Chen, Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, and graduate students co-authored an article on “Detection of Fleeting Amine Radical Cations and Elucidation of Chain Processes in Visible-Light-Mediated [3 + 2] Annulation by Online Mass Spectrometric Techniques” in the Journal of the American Chemical Society. Ohio University co-authors are graduate […]

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August 26, 2017 at 3:45 pmResearch

Biochem Major Probes Cancer in Internship at St. Jude

Biochem Major Probes Cancer in Internship at St. Jude

by Kristin Distel Senior Amy Grube, a biochemistry major in the Honors Tutorial College, spent the summer fulfilling a lifelong goal: interning at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. “I’ve dreamed of working for St. Jude since I was really little. There’s just something so special about all that St. Jude […]

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August 21, 2017 at 3:14 pmNews

Cimatu and Grad Students Author Two Articles in Chemistry Journals

Graphical abstract: Sum frequency generation vibrational spectroscopy of methacrylate-based functional monomers at the hydrophilic solid–liquid interface

Dr. Katherine Cimatu, Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, and four graduate students in her lab published two articles in chemistry journals. Narendra Adhikari, Uvinduni Premadasa, and Cimatu co-authored “Sum frequency generation vibrational spectroscopy of methacrylate-based functional monomers at the hydrophilic solid–liquid interface,” in the journal Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. Abstract: 2-Substituted […]

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August 18, 2017 at 3:40 pmResearch

Chen’s Team Among Two OHIO teams Selected for I-Corps@Ohio 2017 Cohort

Dr. Hao Chen

By Daniel Kington From the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs Two Ohio University research teams were selected for the third I-Corps@Ohio cohort and are currently in the midst of the seven-week program as they work to validate the market potential of their proposed technologies and learn about launching startup companies. […]

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July 13, 2017 at 9:01 amNews Research