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A new study conducted by Dr. Tadeusz Malinski and Chemistry & Biochemistry graduate students suggests that a little more sunlight might help restore damage to your cardiovascular system. Malinski’s study was featured in Forbes, Study examines Vitamin D3’s potential effects on blood vessels, and other media outlets. The study shows […]

A new research article appearing in Materials Today includes a contribution from Dr. Anthony Stender titled “High stiffness polymer composite with tunable transparency.” The paper characterizes the properties of a composite polymer under changing temperature conditions, and the work was for a project led by Pulickel Ajayan and Chandra Sekhar […]

Quidel Corp. is looking for at least two lab assistants at the company’s Athens location, which employs many Ohio University Bobcats from a variety of backgrounds and areas of expertise. These part-time, temporary positions would be ideal for students. See the job posting for more information and online application. The […]

The American Chemical Society in Washington, D.C., and Columbus, Ohio, has 35 internship opportunities for rising college juniors enrolled full-time in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited college or university. See a complete listing of ACS internship opportunities. Apply by Monday, Jan. 29, 2018. About the American […]

By Audrey Carson From Ohio Supercomputer Center The rise of antibiotic resistance among common infectious bacteria is a worrisome health threat that has many scientists looking for a solution. Dr. Jennifer Hines, Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Ohio University, is one of the few looking to ribonucleic acid (RNA) […]

Chemistry graduate students Susil Baral and Ali Rafiei Miandashti co-authored an article in the journal Nanoscale with their adviser, Dr. Hugh Richardson, Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Ohio University. The article, “Near-field thermal imaging of optically excited gold nanostructures: scaling principles for collective heating with heat dissipation into the […]

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. Ohio University alum Michael Moehring ’10 is a Research Chemist with Gotion, a fast-growing company that aims to innovate in the electric vehicle technology, including lithium batteries […]