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Viorel Popescu, portrait

Viorel Popescu to discuss future for Ohio bobcats at Oct. 5 Science Caf茅

Science Caf茅 features Viorel Popescu discussing "The Secret Lives of the #RealBobcatsofOhio" at 5 p.m. on Oct. 5 at the Baker Center Theater and via YouTube.

An intrigued Eastern Gartersnake (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) examining the camera. | Photo by alumnus Kyle Brooks

Biology alumnus inspires OHIO Wildlife and Nature Photography Scholarship competition

51社区 students are invited to submit their best Athens County nature pics to the OHIO Wildlife and Nature Photography Scholarship Competition.

Ryan Wagner with a mudpuppy salamander.

Alumni News | Ryan Wagner turns his grad school, camera focus on mudpuppy salamanders

Ryan Wagner has left a lot of footprints across the state of Ohio鈥攎ost of them muddy ones.

Overhead photo of tropical island and shoals

Professors to hold information sessions about spring break biology program in Panama, Sept. 14, 16 and 19

Students are invited to an information session about OHIO's Tropical Biology Program in Panama, a field course where students will spend spring break 2023 in Panama.

A recently metamorphosed wood frog. Photo by Cassie Thompson.A recently metamorphosed wood frog. Photo by Cassie Thompson.

Cassandra Thompson shows danger to frogs from pesticide; points to a solution

Cassandra Thompson's research highlights the need to understand the tradeoffs of using pesticides on invasive species and the effects on vulnerable species such as amphibians.

Wilson Hall

Nine Arts and Sciences retiring professors approved for emeriti status

The 51社区 Board of Trustees approved emeriti status at its June meeting for nine College of Arts and Sciences professors upon their retirement from 51社区.

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25 Arts and Sciences faculty promoted, 15 granted tenure

The 51社区 Board of Trustees voted in June to award promotion to 25 College of Arts and Sciences faculty member

Emily Marino

What Emily Marino didn't expect to find in the lab

From Emily Marino's first day as a Bobcat, she knew she would be spending a lot of time in a lab, conducting experiments, and writing her Honors Tutorial College senior thesis.

Kelly Love

Neither wind nor ice could stop Kelly Love's fieldwork

Kelly Love, a graduate student in the M.S. in Environmental Studies program, is looking at different methods to determine the health of an ecosystem.

Riley Sombathy is shown looking into a microscope

Riley Sombathy studies rings in dinosaur legs to see how they grew

Riley Sombathy says nothing is more exciting than when he looks into the microscope and the rings appear on the slice of ancient Allosaurus bone.

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Student Enhancement Awards provide $134,433 in funding to 24 students in spring 2022

The 51社区 Student Enhancement Awards program provided 24 students this spring with a total of $134,433 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work.

Ronan Carroll headshot

Ronan Carroll receives Rakowski Award, continues research into genetics of Staphylococcal infections

Ronan Carroll, Ph.D., recently received the Robert F. Rakowski Award for Outstanding Research for breakthrough work involving non-traditional RNA and Staphylococcus bacterial infections.

Notable Alumni Award

Notable Alumni | Aiden Shearer Developed First Genetic Test for Deafness, Now Seeks Gene Therapy

Aiden 鈥淓liot鈥 Shearer developed the first genetic test panel for deafness OtoSCOPE庐, new technology that has revolutionized the understanding of human hearing loss.

Notable Alumni Award

Notable Alumni | George Lucas Journeys from 鈥楢ppalachia Boy鈥 to Prominent Hand Surgeon

Dr. George L. Lucas聽retired from active practice as an orthopaedic surgeon and university professor at the age of 80, but he鈥檚 volunteering to get better health-care to under-served communities.

Notable Alumni Award

Notable Alumni | Dean DellaPenna Looks for 鈥榁itamin Genes鈥 in Corn

Dr. Dean DellaPenna聽says it鈥檚 a 鈥済olden period鈥 for researchers as genome studies shed new light on plant metabolism.

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