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Congratulations to our graduating Molecular Genetics students
On May 8th, 42 Molecular Genetics students earned their Bachelor of science degrees in Molecular Genetics. They were an amazing group!
80% of them completed a mentored undergraduate research…
Molecular Genetics at COSI Big Science Festival
On Saturday, May 7th, Molecular Genetics joined over 100 exhibitors at the COSI Big Science Celebration to do hands-on science activities with Columbus families. Undergraduate Melissa Brewer…
Congratulations to Anita Hopper on her induction into the NAS
At the 159th Annual Meeting of the National Academy of Sciences, Dr. Anita Hopper was formally inducted as a member of the Genetics and the Cellular and Developmental Biology sections of the…
Ruben Petreaca wins Arts and Sciences Early-Career Faculty Excellence Award
Congratulations to Dr. Ruben Petreaca, who receive the 2021-2022 Early career Faculty Excellence Award from ASC. This award recognizes outstanding performance of early-career faculty at the time…
First-ever BioEYES Festival!
On Wednesday, April 13, 2022, fourth grade students from Barrington Elementary visited the Ohio State Campus to follow up on their in-classroom BioEYES experience last fall with more hands-on…
Monica Mannings Blatnik earns mentoring award!
Congratulations to Monica Mannings Blatnik, an MCDB student in the Amacher lab who was awarded the College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Student Award for Distinguished Service in Mentoring…
CCC funding to Gopalan and Hopper.
Congratulations to Venkat Gopalan (Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Adjunct Professor of Molecular Genetics) and Anita Hopper (Professor of Molecular Genetics) who are co-PIs on a recently…
Congratulations to Amacher lab alumnus Jared Talbot
We are delighted to learn that Jared Talbot, former postdoc from the Amacher lab, was recently awarded the Chi-Bin Chien Award by the International Zebrafish Society. This award recognizes…
President’s Research Excellence Accelerator Grant to Dave Bisaro and Colleagues
Congratulations to Dave Bisaro who is the Principal Investigator on a recently awarded Accelerator Grant from the 2022 President's Research Excellence program entitled "Targeting Ethylene…