Research

Zak Blumer presented “The Electrospinning and Investigation of Titanium Nitride Particles in High-Temperature Polymer Fibers” at the 2017 Ohio University Society of Physics Students Research Conference held in March. Blumer worked under the direction of Dr. Martin Kordesch to fabricate a mat of electrospun high-temperature polymer fibers loaded with titanium […]

Ari Blumer presented “Methods for Growth and In-Situ Observation of Monolayer TMD Growth”at the 2017 Ohio University Society of Physics Students Research Conference held in March . Blumer is working with Dr. Martin Kordesch to build a system consisting of a furnace with an open area for viewing the growth […]

Zachary Bernens presented “Fast Scaler BCM Calibration for DVCS Experiment” at the 2017 Ohio University Society of Physics Students Research Conference held in March. Understanding the internal structure of protons and neutrons is a gateway to under­stand the origin of the vast majority of ordinary matter. A tool commonly used […]

Psychology graduate student A. Raisa Ray received the 2017 Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools/Pro Quest Distinguished Master’s Thesis Award at the association’s recognition dinner on April 5 in Indianapolis. The award recognizes her research on the factors that help or hinder the social functioning of adolescents with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity […]

A figure in an article co-authored by Dr. David Drabold was selected to be featured on the front page of Physical Review B in the Kaleidoscope section this month. The article, “First-principles simulations of vibrational decay and lifetimes in a-Si:H and a-Si:D,” was published on March 21. Drabold is Distinguised […]

Jacklyn Hockenberry ’17M, a graduate student in the Sociology M.A. program, recently presented research at the 40th Annual Appalachian Studies Conference last month in Blacksburg, VA. She worked closely with Dr. Cindy Anderson and Dr. Ted Welser to compile a data set that was used to test predictors of migration […]

The History Department, in collaboration with the Contemporary History Institute and Latin American Studies, hosts the first installment of the History Faculty Book Talk series. On Tuesday, April 18, at 3:30 p.m. in Baker Center 231,  Dr. Patrick Barr-Melej, Professor of History at Ohio University, will deliver a lecture based on […]