Archive for January, 2018

Career Corner | Meteorology Club Offers Free Programming Course in Python

Career Corner | Meteorology Club Offers Free Programming Course in Python

Programming is a valuable skill in almost every field of STEM, with Python being one of the most commonly used and powerful languages of all. Python has uses in research, website design, and so much more due to it adaptability. So the Ohio University Meteorology Club has decided to create its […]

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January 15, 2018 at 11:36 amAnnouncements

Cimatu and Student Contribute to Engineered Silica Nanoparticles Article

Dr. Katherine Cimatu in her lab in Clippinger Hall.

Adelaide Kruse and Dr. Katherine Cimatu contributed to an article “Engineered silica nanoparticles interact differently with lipid monolayers compared to lipid bilayers” that appeared on the cover of Environmental Science: Nano. Kruse is a Chemistry undergraduate student in the Honors Tutorial College, and Cimatu is Assistant Professor of Chemistry and […]

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January 14, 2018 at 4:28 pmResearch

Alumni News | Psychology’s Guenther Gets Creighton Teaching, Advising Awards

Dr. Corey Guenther

Ohio University alum Dr. Corey Guenther received two major awards from the Creighton University College of Arts & Sciences. Guenther is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Creighton. He earned an M.S. in 2006 and a Ph.D. in 2009 in Experimental Psychology from the Ohio University College of Arts & […]

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January 13, 2018 at 1:24 pmAlumni

Showalter, Popescu, Allan Receive Ohio University Research Committee Funding

Dr. Darcey Allan

The Ohio University Research Committee selected five faculty proposals, including three College of Arts & Sciences faculty, for funding during its fall 2017 cycle. In total, the committee awarded $38,852. The program, which is funded by the Vice President for Research and Creative Activity, provides seed money for new faculty […]

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January 13, 2018 at 8:59 amResearch

White Publishes Articles on Potentially Therapeutic Molecules

White Publishes Articles on Potentially Therapeutic Molecules

Dr. Jessica White, Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, published several articles on her research in the photophysics and photochemistry of transition metal complexes with applications in photodynamic therapy and photochemotherapy. Both types of therapy provide less invasive and more localized treatment of diseases such as cancer and bacterial infections. […]

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January 12, 2018 at 3:17 pmResearch

Chen Publishes Multiple Articles on Microscopy Imaging

Dr. Jixin Chen

Dr. Jixin Chen, Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry and Nanoscale & Quantum Phenomena Institute member, published multiple journal articles in 2017. Chen has developed a statistical computer program to help researchers account for the blurring effect in single-molecule Förster resonance energy transfer (smFRET) measurements. Single-molecule FRET is a classic microscopy […]

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January 12, 2018 at 2:27 pmResearch

A&S Faculty Promotion Dossier Workshop Series, May 9-10

The College of Arts & Sciences is again offering a promotion dossier workshop series for Arts & Sciences faculty at the end of the spring semester, May 9-10. This workshop series is open to all Group I and Group II faculty in Arts & Sciences who are preparing for the […]

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January 12, 2018 at 10:50 amAnnouncements