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DOE Funds Fundamental, Wide-Ranging, High-Energy Physics
The Department of Energy’s new three-year $5.65M grant to Ohio State’s High Energy Physics Group funds the research of eleven faculty members and their postdocs and graduate students on wide-ranging…
Psychology Professor First to Reveal How Brain Represents 3-D Information
Julie Golomb, assistant professor of psychology, is lead author of a new neuroimaging study revealing how different parts of the brain represent an object's location in depth compared to its 2D…
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…
Observing Our Night Sky Like Never Before
The new, five-year, $2.4 million grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation puts eyes on the entire visible sky all night, every night, everywhere. ASAS-SN, led by Astronomy Professors Kris…
Arts and Sciences Launches New Collaborative Research Grant Program with the College of Human Ecology
The College of Arts and Sciences (ASC) has partnered with Ohio State’s College of Education and Human Ecology (EHE) to develop a new Cross-College Seed Grant Program, the goal of which is to generate…
A New Look at How Stars Are Born
Astronomy Assistant Professor Adam Leroy and his students will get the best look yet at how stars are born in galaxies’ “stellar nurseries,” thanks to new, five-year, $582,635 NSF Faculty Early…
NASA Appoints Ohio State Astrophysicist to Key Executive Committee
NASA has appointed Physics Professor James J. Beatty to its Physics of the Cosmos Program Analysis Group Executive Committee. Playing an important role in NASA's future investments in Physics of the…
Big Data and Children's Health
Elisabeth Dowling Root, associate professor of geography, is part of the new Discovery Themes Translational Data Analytics at Ohio State. She studies the use of big data to improve children's health.
Microbiologist Leads Climate Change Study
Virginia Rich, assistant professor microbiology, with Scott Saleska of the University of Arizona, co-leads the quest of an international team of 13 researchers to understand how thawing permafrost…