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Midwest Zebrafish Conference hosted at OSU
The Zebrafish Research Student Organization at Ohio State co-hosted the 2020 Midwest Zebrafish Conference in-person on the OSU Campus on May 20…
John D. Carpten to give Keynote Lecture at Falkenthal Coloquium
The Department of Molecular Genetics is delighted to welcome John D. Carpten as the keynote speaker at the annual Falkenthal Colloquium on May 25th. Dr. Carpten’s scientific lecture entitled "…
Tom Gallagher wins ASC Outstanding Staff Award
Congratulations to Tom Gallagher, Research Scientist in the Amacher Lab, who is one of the 2022 awardees of the Outstanding Staff Award administered by the Staff Advisory Council of the College of…
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…
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…
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…