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Congratulations to Wayne Miles
We are delighted to announce that Dr. Wayne Miles has been promoted to the position of Associate Professor with tenure. Dr. Miles has a primary appointment in the Department of Cancer Biology and…

Exploration grant to Hay-Oak Park
Congratulations to Hay-Oak Park who was recently awarded an NMS Exploration Grant. Her proposal entitled "Linking cell polarity signaling and autophagy during aging" was funded by the College of…

Exploration grant to Renee Bouley and Ruben Petreaca
Congratulations to Ruben Petreaca who is serving as a co-PI on an NMS Exploration Grant recently awarded to Renee Bouley (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry). Their proposal entitled "…

Exploration grant to Helen Chamberlin and Adriana Dawes
Congratulations to Adriana Dawes (PI) and Helen Chamberlin (co-PI) who were recently awarded an NMS Exploration Grant. Their proposal entitled "Network Polymorphism and RAS-mediated cell…

Exploration grant to Shuai Huang
Congratulations to Shuai Huang who was recently awarded an NMS Exploration Grant. His proposal entitled "Liquid-liquid Phase Separation in Plant Defense" was funded by the College of Arts and…

2023 BioEYES festivals host elementary students on campus!
On May 10th and May 17th, we hosted Barrington Elementary School and Cranbrook Elementary School 4th and 5th graders for BioEYES Festivals. We bring students who participated in the…

Molecular Genetics at The Ohio Academy of Science State Science Day!
On May 13th, Ohio State hosted over 1,000 5th-12th grade students from across Ohio who scored a Superior on their State Science Day project. Over twenty volunteers from Molecular Genetics visited…

2023 Falkenthal Colloquium
On Friday, May 12th, the department held our annual Scott Falkenthal colloquium featuring talks from current graduate students in the third and fifth year of the program. We also enjoyed a keynote…

Congratulations to our Molecular Genetics Graduates
In the 2022/23 academic year over 54 undergraduates completed a BS in Molecular Genetics and they were an amazing group! 17% completed a second major and 50% completed one or more minors. 63%…