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Ohio State receives $5 million gift to establish the Collaborative on the Science of Polarization and Misinformation
The College of Arts and Sciences at The Ohio State University has received a $5 million gift from Gifford Weary and the Weary Family Foundation. This gift will launch the Collaborative on the…
Earth Sciences' Darrah named Ohio State Innovator of the Year
At a special reception held on Thursday, April 20, Thomas Darrah, professor in the College of Arts and Science's School of Earth Sciences, was named The Ohio State University 2023 Innovator…
How 'master regulators' of cells make DNA accessible for gene expression
New research into proteins called “pioneer factors,” led by Ohio State physics professor Michael Poirier and former graduate student Ben Donovan in collaboration with researchers at Penn…
Ohio State receives investment in student futures
The Ohio State University has received an innovative gift of $2 million from Amgen, one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. Funds will support academic priorities and talent…
Ohio State launches “Wicked Science” program
In the July-August 2022 issue of American Scientist, Mark Moritz and Nicholas C. Kawa published an article: “The world needs wicked scientists.” In the article, Moritz and…
Matthew Sullivan receives 2023 Distinguished Scholar Award
Matthew Sullivan, PhD, professor of microbiology in the College of Arts and Sciences with a joint appointment in the Department of Civil and Geodetic Engineering, has earned The Ohio State…
Mohit Randeria receives 2023 Distinguished Scholar Award
Mohit Randeria, PhD, professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences, has earned The Ohio State University 2023 Distinguished Scholar Award. Senior leadership in the Enterprise for…
Christin Burd receives 2023 Early Career Distinguished Scholar Award
Christin Burd, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Molecular Genetics, College of Arts and Sciences, and the Department of Cancer Biology and Genetics, College of Medicine, has earned…
ACCAD builds virtual reality program to help first responders simulate triage during disasters
Scenario: There has a been a subway explosion. You are a trained first responder. A dozen people are injured on the platform in front of you, and…