Research and Impact

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Ohio University expands aging and pain research with the addition of new faculty

The OHIO Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute has increased its critical mass of scientists who focus on combating pain and understanding health as we age.

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Building Bridges to Careers wins $364K grant to support expansion with help from Voinovich School

Building Bridges to Careers will expand the organization’s approach of linking education and business to additional Appalachian Ohio counties with the support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

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OHIO Heritage College professors awarded NIH grants

Two Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine professors, Susan Williams, Ph.D., and Yang Li, Ph.D., have recently received National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants.

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López receives Fulbright to teach Geochemistry of Hydrothermal systems in Argentina

Dr. Dina López is taking her expertise in hydrothermal systems and acid mine drainage to Argentina, where she will teach as a Fulbright Scholar in a volcanic area.

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Science Cafe kicks off with discussion about COVID with Athens City-County Health Department

Ohio University's Science Cafe series kicks off its fall lineup with a virtual panel of experts from the Athens City-County Health Department Sept. 2.

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Professor Robert Ingram’s new book “Freedom of speech, 1500-1850” draws historical context for freedom of speech debate

A new book by professor Robert Ingram probes the historical context for freedom of speech, its entanglement with religion, and the implications of this centuries-old context on today's conversations.

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1804 Fund provides $295K in support for research and teaching initiatives

For the 2020-2021 academic year, funding was awarded to seven undergraduate learning proposals and two joint undergraduate learning/research and graduate studies proposals.

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OHIO professor Wyatt earns pair of national fellowships

Dr. Sarah Wyatt, an internationally respected researcher in the field of plant gravity biology, was named a Fellow of two national organizations.

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Team including OHIO physicist finds possible sign of neutron star in Supernova 1987A

The scientists, including Ohio University Physics and Astronomy Prof. Madappa Prakash, provide new insight for the argument that a neutron star is hiding deep inside the remains of the exploded star.

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OhioMHAS extends Voinovich School community-based substance use prevention work

The Programmatic Partnership for Community-Based Prevention is poised to once again extend the Voinovich School’s commitment to improving the health and wellness of citizens throughout the state.

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Recently published OHIO study reveals humans are impatient, even down to seconds

The OHIO study was recently published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, a flagship journal of the American Psychological Association. 

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OHIO Procurement Technical Assistance Center has banner year helping clients earn $952M

OHIO PTAC successfully connected small and mid-sized business owners with federal, state and local government contracts worth more than $952 million in fiscal year 2019.

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OHIO physicists help paint first complete picture of expanding universe, lead pursuit of dark energy

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) released today a comprehensive analysis of the largest three-dimensional map of the universe ever created.

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OHIO Goldwater student’s research shows new ways to focus in on antibiotic resistance

Ohio University student and recently named Goldwater Scholar Mason Myers has been researching ways on how to focus in on molecules in regards to antibiotic resistance research. 

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Multiple state coalitions, partners provide insight into impact of suicide across Ohio

Following the Suicide Prevention Plan for Ohio released by Gov. DeWine and state partners, a new collaboration has created an analytical deep dive of data into suicide deaths between 2009-2018.

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