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Physics Summer Intern Studies Oil Pipeline Fluid Dynamics in the Lab

Physics Summer Intern Studies Oil Pipeline Fluid Dynamics in the Lab

By Taylor Gardner (B.S. Physics, Honors Tutorial College, Class of 2018) I had the opportunity to be a summer intern at Ohio University’s Institute for Corrosion and Multiphase Technology. I worked under the direction of Dr. Srdjan Nesic, Russ Professor of Chemical Engineering and ICMT’s director. My project, “Dynamic Water […]

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February 15, 2018 at 2:12 pmResearch

Carter, González Vallejo Present on Consumer Judgment and Food Labeling

Kristina Carter presents a poster at the 8th Annual Conference of the Society for Judgment  and Decision Making in Vancouver, Canada.

Psychology graduate student Kristina Carter and Dr. Claudia González Vallejo presented their research on consumer nutritional judgment and food labels at the 2017 38th Annual Conference of the Society for Judgment  and Decision Making in Vancouver, Canada. Carter presented a poster on their research titled “Nutrient-Specific System v. Full Fact […]

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February 14, 2018 at 12:31 pmResearch

Holub Research Suggests a New Paradigm for Zinc-PKC Delta Interactions

Holub Research Suggests a New Paradigm for Zinc-PKC Delta Interactions

Dr. Justin Holub co-authored at article on “Intracellular zinc increase affects phosphorylation state and subcellular localization of protein kinase C delta” in the journal Cellular Signaling. Holub is Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Ohio University. The co-authors, from the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, are K. […]

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February 12, 2018 at 9:38 pmResearch

Tokash Presents Poster on Diamondback Terrapin Reproduction

Alayna Tokash with her poster at the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology meeting.

Biology graduate student Alayna Tokash presented a poster on diamondback terrapin reproduction at the annual Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology meeting in San Francisco in January. Her poster was titled “Within and among year variation in reproductive output from two populations of the diamond-backed terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin.” Tokash is a […]

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February 12, 2018 at 7:22 pmResearch

7 A&S Grad Students to Showcase Communication Skills during 3 Minute Thesis Competition

From Research Communications Ohio University graduate students will test how well they can describe their research or creative work to the general public during the 3 Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition. Seven College of Arts & Sciences students are participating in the semi-finals: Semi-final round – Tuesday, Feb. 13, 7 p.m. […]

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February 12, 2018 at 4:44 pmResearch

Nassif Presents Preliminary Data on Middle Ear in Extinct Reptiles

James Nassif

Biological Sciences graduate student James Nassif is presenting preliminary data regarding the morphology and physiology of the middle-ear conduction apparatus in both extinct and extant reptiles at the Association for Research in Otolaryngology’s Midwinter Meeting in San Diego from Feb. 9-14. The ARO meeting features cutting-edge basic and clinical research […]

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February 12, 2018 at 1:14 pmResearch

Going Underground (in caves) to Model Fire Frequency in Appalachian Forests

Going Underground (in caves) to Model Fire Frequency in Appalachian Forests

By Kelli Baxstrom ’19 Geological Sciences M.S. Candidate Every few weekends, Geological Sciences Chair Dr. Greg Springer and I travel to the West Virginia Association for Cave Studies near Lewisburg, WV, to go caving. Although spending the weekend underground can be both fun and adventurous, our main objective is to […]

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February 9, 2018 at 4:03 pmResearch