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Helen Chamberlin receives undergraduate research grant
Congratulations to Helen Chamberlin who recently was awarded an honors undergraduate research grant entitled “Broadening Participation and Retention of Biological Science Majors Through a Faculty…
Waller Lectures 2025
The department hosted José R. Dinneny, Professor of Biology, Stanford University for the Waller lecture series March 19th-20th. Dr. Dinneny presented a scientific lecture entitled "The divining root:…
Anita Hopper named Distinguished University Professor
Congratulations to Dr. Anita Hopper who was named a Distinguished University Professor in a surprise announcement on March 18. The award was announced by Helen Malone, Vice Provost for Academic…
Anna Lubertozzi wins Art of Science awards
Congratulations to Anna Lubertozzi (Ph. D. candidate, Plageman lab) who has recently earned several accolades at the intersection of art and science! Her confocal image entitled "The Surface of…
Clare Austin wins Graduate Student Award for Distinguished Service
Congratulations to Clare Austin (Ph.D. candidate, Amacher lab) wh was recently awarded the Graduate Student Award for Distinguished Service from the College of Arts and Sciences! This award honors a…
Sustainability at Ohio State
The Dept. of Molecular Genetics, partnering with @ASCareersuccess, is offering paid sustainability internships w/ companies in Norway and Brazil! Undergrad (degree seeking or graduated) &…
TRONDBUSS program sends student to Norway for research opportunity
Erin Murray recently spent a month with a research team in Norway studying the impacts of noise from a nearby offshore windfarm upon key species of the local aquatic food chain. By exposing copepods …
Hopper Lab research highlighted in OSU News
Congratulations to the Hopper lab whose recent paper "Free introns of tRNAs as complementarity-dependent regulators of gene expression" was highlighted by Ohio State News. This outstanding paper, led…
President’s Research Excellence Accelerator Grant to Amanda Burd and Colleagues
Congratulations to Amanda Bird who is a co-investigator on a recently awarded President's Research Excellence Accelerator Award entitled "Novel role for iron homeostasis in air pollution driven…