Archive for January, 2016

Dynamics of Biology Seminar | Erin Murphy on Shigella, Jan. 12

Dynamics of Biology Seminar | Erin Murphy on Shigella, Jan. 12

The Dynamics of Biology Seminar series presents Dr. Erin Murphy discussing “Shigella” on Tuesday, Jan. 12, at 3:05 p.m. in Morton 320. Murphy is Associate Professor of Bacteriology in the Biomedical Science Department in the Ohio University Heritage College of Oesteopathic Medicine. Bacteria of the genus Shigella cause Shigellosis in […]

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January 12, 2016 at 9:15 pmEvents

MCB | Students Attend 2015 Endocrinology Retreat in Rotterdam

Attendees at the 2015 Endocrinology (ENDO) Retreat Oct. 6-10 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

By Silvana Duran-Ortiz, Ph.D. Graduate Student, MCB/BIOS A group of eight students and researchers from the Edison Biotechnology Institute, including Molecular and Cellular Biology students and alumni, attended the Endocrinology (ENDO) Retreat Oct. 6-10 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The group was led by Dr. John Kopchick, Distinguish Professor and Goll-Ohio […]

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January 12, 2016 at 12:16 pmNews

Spring 2016 | Global Health Initiative

Looking for classes in Spring semester 2016? The Global Health Initiative  Please visit https://www.ohio.edu/globalhealth/ for more information. IHS 2210 – Introduction to Global Health • Tier II Cross-Cultural Perspectives • Core course GH Certificate • Online • 7 weeks (Session 1 & 2) • 3 credits IHS 2215 * – […]

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January 12, 2016 at 9:06 amAnnouncements

Update | CAS 1300x Themes in Action

There will be five sections of the 1-credit course CAS1300x Themes in Action  offered in spring – each focused on a different curricular theme – to provide students with active learning opportunities concerning sustainability, local food, justice and social change, wealth and poverty, and international security. In addition to the […]

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January 12, 2016 at 9:01 amAnnouncements

Spring 2016 | CAS 2130: Internship and Job Mapping

Looking for a class that will equip you with the skills to be successful in the internship and job search? Enroll is CAS 2130 today! Career Strategies: Internship and Job Mapping (CAS 2130) is a two -credit hour course that prepares students with the tools necessary to plot their goals […]

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January 12, 2016 at 8:56 amAnnouncements

Astrophysics Seminar | Galactic Archeology, Jan. 11

Keith Hawkins by Rob Hardin

The Astrophysical Institute (ApI) presents Ohio University Alumnus and Marshall Scholar, Keith Hawkins of  the Cambridge University presenting “Galactic Archeology: Piecing together the Milky Way with Large Surveys” on Monday, Jan. 11, at at 4:10 p.m. in Walter Hall 245. Abstract: We live in a typical spiral galaxy in the […]

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January 11, 2016 at 9:30 pmEvents

Peanuts, Mutants, Violets and Pests | Undergrad Researchers Get Funding

Chase Hudak '17 pipets DNA extracted from Arabidopsis plants.

By Sydney Dawes Environmental & Plant Biology Four students studying biology and plant biology received Provost’s Undergraduate Research Fund awards this fall. The competitive awards, first offered in 2001, support students working with a faculty member on an independent project. Students can receive up to $1,500 and are required to […]

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January 11, 2016 at 2:54 pmNews Research