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Marla Berkowitz

Berkowitz raises profile of interpreters at coronavirus briefings

Marla Berkowitz interprets for Gov. Mike DeWine during a briefing on the coronavirus.

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EEOB professor’s research to tackle problems measuring biodiversity change

We’ve all heard about dwindling biodiversity across the planet, but it turns out scientists have a difficult time actually verifying it. 

Because it’s impossible to continually count…

Clark Larsen performing research at Catalhoyuk

Larsen wins Cozzarelli Prize for research into ancient city

Distinguished University Professor of anthropology Clark Larsen was awarded the 2019 Cozzarelli Prize from the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), an honor given to…

Celeste Laboratory

Board of Trustees approve funds for Celeste Lab renovations

The renovation of Celeste Laboratory is moving forward following approval by The Ohio State University Board of Trustees in February.

The remodel will renovate chemistry…

Associate Professor Julie Field in Fiji

Archaeology and the beyond in tropical paradise


To Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology Julie Field, the Pacific islands are more than just places for luxurious, tropical…

Abraham Badu-Tawiah and Steffen Lindert

Chemistry's Badu-Tawiah and Lindert named 2020 Sloan Research Fellows

Abraham Badu-Tawiah and Steffen Lindert, assistant professors in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, have been named recipients of the 2020 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowships. The…

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2019 Ratner Distinguished Teaching Award Winners

Five Arts and Humanities faculty members in the College of Arts and Sciences have been chosen to receive a 2019 Ronald and Deborah Ratner Distinguished Teaching Award:

Theodora Dragostinova…
An artist's impression of the powerful, super-luminous supernova ASASSN-15lh, discovered by ASAS-SN in 2015, as it would appear from an exoplanet located about 10,000 light years away in the host galaxy of the supernova. (credit: Beijing Planetarium/Jin M

Kochanek and Stanek receive Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize

Christopher Kochanek, professor of astronomy and Ohio Eminent Scholar, and Krzysztof Stanek, professor of astronomy and Ohio State Distinguished Scholar, have jointly received the American…

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Astronomy professor awarded 2020 Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics

Christopher Kochanek, professor and Ohio Eminent Scholar in the Department of Astronomy, has won the 2020 Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics, awarded jointly by the American Institute of…