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From Office of Research News Two Environmental & Plant Biology graduate student received Ohio University Student Enhancement Awards for their original research, scholarship and creative work this spring. A total of 27 students received $131,187 in funding. The Student Enhancement Awards are funded by the Office of the Vice President […]

By MC Tilton, PACE Writer A new cellular slime mold family and genus have been named after Dr. James Cavender, Professor Emeritus of Environment & Plant Biology, whose decades of work have distinguished him as the leading expert on Dictyostelids. When Cavender began working on his Ph.D. in the early […]

Molecular Technologies Laboratories, a biotechnology company operating in Columbus and Athens, Ohio, has immediate openings in the fields of protein, biochemistry and molecular biology. To apply for either of these positions, contact Debbie Henderson, operations manager, at dnhenders@outlook.com. Protein Biochemistry/Molecular Biology Research Associate This is a full-time position in research […]

By MC Tilton, PACE Writer In search of preserved specimens of passionflowers, Harlan Svoboda traveled more than 15,000 miles last summer to herbaria in the United States and Mexico. Now he’s back in the lab at Ohio University using DNA to create the first phylogenetic tree of a complex group […]

Quidel Corp. is looking for a product development associate and two manufacturing assistants at the company’s Athens location, which employs many Ohio University Bobcats from a variety of backgrounds and areas of expertise. See details and how to apply at the job postings: Product Development Associate Manufacturing Associate (two positions) […]

By Dawn Bikowski Director of the English Language Improvement Program How do the seed-saving practices in Southeast Ohio compare with the struggles and triumphs of food sovereignty in the Andes of Ecuador? Dr. Rommel Montúfar (Biological Sciences, Pontíficia Universidad Católica del Ecuador), and Michael Ayala (Agricultural Sciences, Universidad Central del […]

By Julie Ciotola, photos from the Athena Yearbook and provided by pictured alumni From Compass Compass interviewed David Enterline, M.S., Plant Biology as part of a story on a special anniversary for the Ohio University class of 1968, as these Golden Bobcats celebrate years of success and achievement since waving […]