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Endowed Researchers and Named Chairs

Endowed researchers and named chairs at the Heritage College are held by faculty members who have demonstrated significant experience and achievements in their fields. They have developed a network of collaborators and compiled rich research portfolios.

Gifts and grants supporting these distinguished chairs provide the resources needed to push their work forward, publish findings, present at conferences and develop opportunities for promising students to gain real-life research experience.

If you'd like to talk about making a gift to support endowed research at the Heritage College, please call 614.793.5698 or email storm@ohio.edu.

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DETAILS ON OSTEOPATHIC HERITAGE FOUNDATION RESEARCH ENDOWMENTS

John Kopchick, PhD

John Kopchick with arms crossed

Milton and Lawrence H. Goll Eminent Scholar Endowed Professorship of Molecular and Cellular Biology

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Lawrence Witmer, PhD

Larry Witmer touching dinosaur skeleton head

Chang Ying-Chien Professorship of Paleontology

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Sonia Michael Najjar, MS, PhD

Sonia Michael Najjar

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation John J. Kopchick, Ph.D., Endowed Eminent Research Chair

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Brian Clark, PhD

Brian Clark

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Harold E. Clybourne, D.O., Endowed Research Chair

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Vishwajeet Puri, PhD, MS

Vishwajeet Puri

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Professor in Diabetes

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Elizabeth Beverly, PhD

Elizabeth Beverly

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Professor in Behavioral Diabetes

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Graciela Muniz-Terrera, PhD

Graciela Muniz-Terrera, PhD

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Professor in Health and Aging

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Nathaniel Szewczyk, PhD

Nathaniel Szewczyk, PhD

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Professor in Molecular Medicine

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Shouan Zhu, PhD

Dr. Shouan Zhu portrait with bushes, grass and brick building in background

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Professor in Orthopedic Research

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Berkeley Franz, PhD

Berkeley Franz, Ph.D.

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Faculty Fellow in Population Health Science

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Leslie Consitt, PhD

Leslie Consitt

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Faculty Fellow in Enhanced Metabolic Aging

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Craig Nunemaker, PhD

Craig Nunemaker, PhD portrait with science lab in background

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Faculty Fellow in Diabetes and Islet Biology

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Cory Baumann, PhD, FACSM

Cory Baumann portrait with trees, grass and brick building in background

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Faculty Fellow in Aging Systems Physiology

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