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MCB Faculty Member Mario Grijalva travels to Ecuador for grand opening of new research facility

Center for Research on Health in Latin America  Photo courtesy of Mario Grijalva

Molecular and Cellular Biology faculty member Mario Grijalva is among the delegation of Ohio University students, faculty and staff that will travel to Ecuador in June to take part in the grand opening of a new research facility and visit OHIO-related programs in the country. The OHIO delegation will be […]

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June 13, 2016 at 1:33 pmNews

Chemistry, Biology Faculty Get Innovation Funding for Ohio Drug Discovery Collaborative

Ohio University’s Innovation Strategy program has provided $50,000 in a seed grant to help a team of Ohio University faculty on a project named Ohio Drug Discovery Collaborative: Identification and Development of Novel Molecular Therapies for Human Disease. This project will build a centralized, interdisciplinary initiative focused on drug discovery […]

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June 7, 2016 at 5:47 pmResearch

Vis Gets Outstanding Faculty Research and Scholarship Award

Pressing of Batrachospermum (the frog spawn alga) that Morgan Vis studies

By Sydney Dawes PACE Writer Environmental & Plant Biology Dr. Morgan Vis, Professor and Chair of Environmental & Plant Biology, received the College of Arts & Sciences Outstanding Faculty Research and Scholarship Award for 2015-16. The award is given to a faculty member in the College of Arts & Sciences […]

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May 18, 2016 at 12:17 pmResearch

MCB | Interdisciplinary Faculty, Students and Alumni Among those Honored at Inventors Dinner, Feb 10

Executive Vice President and Provost Pamela Benoit, center, with inventors Stephen Bergmeier, left, and Xiaozhuo Chen, right. Photo: Kaitlin Owens.

From Research staff reports | Mar 10, 2016 Ohio University honored 78 faculty, staff and student inventors for work in areas ranging from drug development to environmental remediation technologies during an awards ceremony Feb. 10. The Inventors Dinner recognized individuals who had received a patent, filed for a patent or […]

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April 8, 2016 at 3:07 pmNews Research

A&S Students Win First, Third, & People’s Choice at 3-Minute Thesis Competition

Graduate student participants in the inaugural Ohio University 3 Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition (from left): Nikhil Dhinagar, Patrick Mose, Kingsley Antwi-Boasiako, Reetobrata Basu, Golshan Madraki, Anne Allman, Fatemah Khalili and Sean McGraw. Photo credit: Peter Hayes

Eight graduate students showed off their research communication skills during Ohio University’s inaugural 3 Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition Feb. 3. Doctoral students Sean McGraw, Nikhil Dhinagar and Reetobrata Basu took top honors in the contest, which challenges students to describe their theses to the general public in a few minutes […]

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February 26, 2016 at 1:08 pmNews

Malinski Discusses How One Crucial Cell Might Foretell Heart Disease

Dr. Tadeusz Malinski

Dr. Tadeusz Malinski, Ohio University’s Marvin White Chair and Distinguished Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, presented a talk at the International Academy of Cardiology 2015 annual scientific session and world congress on heart disease in Vancouver, Canada. Listen to Malinski discuss “Early Diagnosis of the Cardiovascular System–the Nanomedical Evaluation of […]

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February 19, 2016 at 12:30 pmResearch

Malinski Honored with a Resolution by the Ohio State Senate

Dr. Tadeusz Malinski and State Sen. Lou Gentile

By Collin Arocho The Senate of the 131st General Assembly of Ohio called last week for Ohio University’s Marvin White Chair and Distinguished Professor, Dr. Tadeusz Malinski, to be acknowledged for his research. The Ohio Congress was interested in Malinski’s research into nanomedicine after they received word of the professor’s […]

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February 19, 2016 at 12:14 pmNews