Research

 By Jean Andrews Physics & Astronomy This past week, physicists from the University of Oslo (Norway), Michigan State University, Central Michigan University, and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory met with OHIO research personnel and graduate students at the Edwards Accelerator Lab to conduct experiments to observe nuclear reaction pathways for making […]

By Debbie Walter, Ph.D. Graduate Student, MCB/Biomedical Sciences Students of the interdisciplinary graduate program in Molecular and Cellular Biology presented their research at the 2015 Appalachian Regional Cell Conference in Charleston, WV. The ARCC is a student-run regional conference that began in 2012. Each year the ARCC has attracted nearly […]

By Katarina Hanifan ’20 This past summer, Dr. Smoki Musaraj, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, traveled to Tirana and Vlora, Albania for two months for an Ethnographic Research Project: Construction, Speculation and the Mediterranean Dream. This project was funded by the Ohio University Research Committee. Musaraj presented her findings from this […]

Dr. Paul E. Patton, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, presented a program about archaeological excavations in Athens County for the OhioHealth O’Bleness SeniorBEAT history group in October. Patton is director of the OHIO Archaeological Field School. Since its founding in 1986, the Field School in Ohio Archaeology has excavated over a […]

Samantha Gogol ’16, Anthropology senior, co-presented a poster with Dr. Sabrina Curran, Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Ohio University, at the Paleoecology Symposium Research Workshop held at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History in September. Gogol’s poster, “Paleocommunity Analysis of Four Eurasian Pleistocene Sites” presented results demonstrating that modern communities […]

Psychology graduate student Andrew McClintock received the Elsie Ramos First Author Student Poster Award at the annual conference of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) in Chicago in November. McClintock’s adviser, Dr. Timothy Anderson, Associate Professor of Psychology, co-authored the poster on “Mindfulness-Based Treatment for Maladaptive Interpersonal Dependency: […]

Dr. Peter de B Harrington, Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry,  co-authored an article on methods for authenticating black cohosh, an herb used for medicinal purposes. The Planta Medica article is on “Comparison of Flow Injection MS, NMR, and DNA Sequencing: Methods for Identification and Authentication of Black Cohosh (Actaea racemosa).” […]