Stories tagged with: Research

OHIO students gain incomparable experience researching new ways to battle COVID amid pandemic

February 24, 2021 When six OHIO students began their educational careers, none of them thought that before entering the workforce they would be faced with one of the world’s biggest challenges – a global pandemic.

Damian Nance deduced Cycle of Supercontinents, and focused on finding the evidence

February 22, 2021 Damian Nance's colleagues from around the world came together to honor the man who put the puzzle pieces together to paint a whole new picture of Earth.

Ohio University announces patent and technology license agreement with American Resources Corporation

February 17, 2021 OHIO announced today a patent and technology license agreement with American Resources Corporation, a socially responsible supplier of raw materials to the global infrastructure marketplace.

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University Libraries now accepting applications for endowment funds

February 4, 2021 Applications are open for the 1804 Special Library Endowment Fund and the Arts and Humanities Junior Faculty Endowment.

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OHIO professors help monitor COVID-19 on campus with wastewater surveillance

February 4, 2021 Ohio University professors Guy Riefler, Ph.D., and Karen Coschigano, Ph.D., are monitoring and analyzing campus wastewater to look for possible trends of COVID-19 this semester.

Virtual Expo invites students to showcase research, creative work through video, social media

February 2, 2021 Ohio University students have multiple ways to showcase their research and creativity this spring, including posting to social media or preparing a video for judging in the #OUVirtualExpo on April 8.

OHIO recognizes three 2020 Konneker Medal recipients

January 25, 2021 Two alumni and one previous faculty member have been awarded the Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship: Amanda Epp ‘07, Alan Schaaf ’10, and Lawrence Lynn.

Baker Fund awards more than $34K to three faculty proposals

January 22, 2021 The John C. Baker Fund awarded $34,426 total to three faculty proposals for research, scholarship and creative work during fall semester 2020.

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Ohio University Research Committee announces fall 2020 funding recipients

January 22, 2021 The Ohio University Research Committee has selected five proposals for funding during its fall 2020 cycle. In total, the committee awarded $39,438.

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Professor Jason Trembly awarded $1 million in grants for Sustainable Construction Materials

January 22, 2021 OHIO's Jason Trembly received two $500,000 grants for two separate projects focused on addressing climate change and sustainability issues surrounding construction and infrastructure.

OHIO researchers ID potential target for anti-viral drugs to battle COVID

January 20, 2021 While the world awaits broad distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, researchers at Ohio University just published highly significant and timely results in the search for another way to stop the virus.

Ohio University, OhioHealth agreement expands medical and health research collaborations

January 19, 2021 OhioHealth and Ohio University have entered into a memorandum of understanding that encourages and streamlines their medical research collaborations.

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OHIO professor receives $220,000 grant to continue growth hormone, fat cell research

January 13, 2021 Kevin Lee, Ph.D. recently received a $220,000 boost for his research looking at how adipose, or fat, tissue reacts to growth hormone.

Website examines additional roles for-profit hospitals play in communities

January 12, 2021 Two OHIO researchers have launched a new website that explores national data and case studies examining the services for-profit hospitals bring to their communities outside of direct medical care.

Early bird with tall, sickle-shaped beak reveals hidden diversity during the Age of Dinosaurs

November 25, 2020 An international team of researchers led by Dr. Patrick O’Connor announced the discovery of a new bird fossil that helps better understand convergent evolution of the face and beak shape.