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Science Cafe Kicks Off with Lisa Crockett on Sept. 20

Dr. Lisa Crockett

The 2017-18 lineup for Ohio University’s Science Café kicks off Sept. 20 with Dr. Lisa Crockett, Professor of Biological Sciences, and includes speakers from psychology, anthropology, engineering and more. Events are held on Wednesdays at 5 p.m. in the Front Room at Baker University Center. They are free and open to students, […]

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August 2, 2017 at 11:30 amEvents

Botte Discusses Importance of Electrochemical Engineering at Science Cafe

Dr. Gerardine Botte

By Amanda Biederman NQPI editorial intern In recent years, the need for sustainable manufacturing has become increasingly apparent. In a recent Science Cafe presentation, Dr. Gerardine Botte discussed how electrochemical engineering can be used to minimize costs and environmental impact at the industrial scale. Botte, Distinguished Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular […]

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April 6, 2017 at 12:58 amNews

Science Cafe | Disrupting Reality: Immersive Media at Ohio University, Feb. 15

Science Cafe | Disrupting Reality: Immersive Media at Ohio University, Feb. 15

Science Café presents John Bowditch on “Disrupting Reality: Immersive Media at Ohio University” on Wednesday, Feb. 15, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. Bowditch, director of Ohio University’s Game Research and Immersive Design (GRID) Lab, believes that augmented and virtual reality is that next disruptive technology. In his […]

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February 1, 2017 at 8:30 pmEvents

Science Café | Quest for Supermassive Black Holes, Jan. 18

Dr. Joseph Shields

Science Café presents Dr. Joseph Shields, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, discussing “The Quest for Supermassive Black Holes” on Wednesday, Jan. 18, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. Black holes can be millions of times more massive than the sun, but their density and relative distance from […]

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January 1, 2017 at 7:45 pmEvents

Science Cafe | The Constitution and How I Wrote It, Jan. 25

Science Cafe | The Constitution and How I Wrote It, Jan. 25

Science Café presents Rajko Grlic presenting “The Constitution and How I Wrote It” on Wednesday, Jan. 25, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. The film “The Constitution” began as a simple email exchange between two writers. But it snowballed into a three-year writing adventure that translated into […]

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January 1, 2017 at 6:00 pmEvents

Science Cafe | Age of Champions: Healthy Aging in the 21st Century, Feb. 1

Dr. Brian Clark. Photo credit: Jane Cowan/Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Science Café presents physiologist Dr. Brian Clark presenting “Age of Champions: Healthy Aging in the 21st Century” on Wednesday, Feb. 1, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. Clark, professor of biomedical sciences in the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and executive director of the Ohio Musculoskeletal and […]

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January 1, 2017 at 4:15 pmEvents

Science Café | Dinosaurs, Dodos and Ducks: A Bird’s-Eye View of Brain Evolution, Nov. 9

Catherine Early will showcase fossil replicas, 3D models of bird brains and bone and feather specimens.

Science Café presents graduate student Catherine Early on “Dinosaurs, Dodos and Ducks: A Bird’s-Eye View of Brain Evolution” on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. Early is a graduate student in the Ohio University Biological Sciences Department who conducts research in the laboratory of […]

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November 1, 2016 at 10:00 pmEvents