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It’s All about Symmetry

Mathematician David Penneys’ new, $420,000 NSF Early CAREER Award funds work on "Representing and Classifying Enriched Quantum Symmetry." Symmetry plays an important role in mathematics and science…

Chemist David Nagib

Building Better Medicine

A new, five-year, $700,00 NSF CAREER Award will help David Nagib, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, build better drugs. The grant funds critical work on Carbonyls, one of the most…

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2016 Ratner Distinguished Teaching Awards Announced

The Ratner Awards recognize faculty for making a difference in students' educations, lives and careers. Candidates are chosen for creative teaching and exemplary records of motivating and inspiring…

BETHA-funded <i>Wind|Farm</i> to take shape on Oval

Last spring, Michael Mercil, professor, art, was awarded a 2016 Battelle Engineering, Technology and Human Affairs (BETHA) Endowment annual grant. BETHA grants support projects that examine the…

Andrea Holderbaum

Graduate Realizes Dream of Presenting Cancer Research With Alumna’s Generosity

Andrea Holderbaum (BS, biology, 2016), fell in love with research while a student at Ohio State and fulfilled her dream of presenting her cancer research with the help of a travel award from an…

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The Best of the Best: ASC’s 2016 Distinguished University Professors

At their June 3 meeting, university trustees granted Distinguished University Professorships to Peter Culicover, Humanities Distinguished Professor of Linguistics, and Tina Henkin, the Robert W. and…

Abraham K. Badu‐Tawiah

Chemist's DOE Early Career Award Funds Critical Energy Research

Chemist Abraham K. Badu-Tawiah's Early Career Award from DOE's Office of Science for his project, "Visible Light Photo-Catalysis in Charged Micro-Droplets," puts him in an elite group of the nation's…

Clark Spencer Larsen Elected to the National Academy of Sciences

Clark Spencer Larsen, distinguished professor of social and behavioral sciences; professor and and chair, Department of Anthropology, was elected member of the National Academy of Sciences, one of…

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Susan Van Pelt Petry Honored by OhioDance

Susan Van Pelt Petry, professor and former chair, Department of Dance, was honored April 23 for her outstanding contributions to the advancement of dance education at the 2016 OhioDance Festival and…