M.S. and Ph.D. research opportunities are available in basic life sciences, biomedical sciences, clinical medicine, social medicine and medical education. For more information or to apply, email phd-med-research@ohio.edu or call 740.593.2327.
Research
Changing lives and making our world a better place
Research at the Heritage College
Leading the Way in Research
The issues we face today are best solved by bringing together people with different expertise and multiple perspectives to come up with inspired, impactful solutions. Our scientists, medical and graduate students, and external partners collaborate to find solutions that serve patients, health care providers, policy makers, and communities in Ohio, the nation and around the world.
Institutes
An interdisciplinary approach to discovery
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Diabetes InstituteA collaborative group of research scientists, clinicians, educators, health administrators and students with a common interest in diabetes.
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Infectious and Tropical Disease InstituteITDI scientists work to improve the health of underserved populations worldwide.
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Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological InstituteOMNI scientists conduct basic and clinical research pertaining to the advancement of musculoskeletal and neurological health.
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Institute to Advance Health EquityAffiliated InstituteThe Institute to Advance Health Equity (ADVANCE) promotes research that contributes to the developing science of health equity and population health improvement through the study of health outcomes and services, as well as social factors that impact health.
Clinical Research
Our Clinical and Translational Research Unit (CTRU) supports Ohio University faculty, staff and students who are conducting clinical research with human subjects, helping to close the gap between clinical discovery and medical solutions.
Student Research
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Dual Degree Programs
Our D.O./Ph.D. program combines training in medicine and research for students interested in becoming physician-scientists. Students engage with mentors to conduct research in a variety of health-related areas of study, with particular emphasis on translational research.
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Heritage College Research Strategic Plan
Learn about the mission, vision, goals and strategies of research at the Heritage College.
