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Katherine McGreal

Biology major thrives thanks to John D. and Marguerite M. Sullivan Scholarship

Thanks to the John D. and Marguerite M. Sullivan Scholarship, senior biology major Katie McGreal, represents the College of Arts and Sciences on this year's Homecoming Court, is able to focus her…

Researchers in the ocean

Ohio State partners with 12 institutions on NSF-supported sci-tech center to study ocean chemical-microbe network and climate change

Professor of microbiology Matthew Sullivan is leading Ohio State's partnership on a new research center supported by the National Science Foundation. The Center for Chemical Currencies of a Microbial…

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TBDBITL bass drummer juggles school, military, band

Sarah Wood made two major commitments: She joined the Ohio Air National Guard, and she vowed to make the Ohio State marching band as a bass drummer. They’re decisions that have taken her all over the…

Gabriel Conant, Laura Dugan, John Johnson, Yanlan Liu, Melinda Ritchie, E.J. Westlake

New Arts and Sciences faculty take new positions this autumn

Join us as we welcome six newly appointed tenure-track faculty to the College of Arts and Sciences this autumn 2021.

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Elmore looks at environmental history, our food future in new book

Bart Elmore's new book explores the history of Monsanto from its founding in 1901, tracking the impact the company’s chemicals have had on the world for more than a century.

Brutus, the original ASAS-SN unit, located on Haleakala in Hawaii.

Private foundation funding supports Ohio State-led telescope system for next 5 years

The All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae (ASAS-SN), an Ohio State-led automated telescope network that observes the entire sky every night, received a combined $3 million in funding from the…

Viral samples collected from Tara Oceans

Sullivan explores how marine microbiome and virosphere impact oceanic ecosystems

Matthew Sullivan, professor of microbiology and director of the Center of Microbiome Science, seeks to understand how the network of marine-dwelling viruses affects our seas, and he’s leveraging the…

Anita Hopper elected to National Academy of Sciences

Anita Hopper, professor of molecular genetics, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences. Hopper is one of 120 new members and is part of NAS’ largest-ever cohort of 59 new female members.

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Using data to bring power, autonomy to Indigenous communities

Matthew Anderson, assistant professor of microbiology, is helping put the power of data into the hands of tribal nations through two collaborative initiatives: IndigiData and the Native BioData…