News
It is with great sadness that we share the news that Dr. Desh Pal Singh Verma (Professor Emeritus of Molecular Genetics) died in his home on October 10th, 2025.
Dr. Verma earned a master's…
Congratulations to Dr. Geremy Lerma (Postdoctoral Fellow in the Amacher lab) who won the Best Postdoc Presentation for his talk entitled “Validation of Duchenne muscular dystrophy candidate…
On August 22nd the department “retreated” to Hagerty Hall and the Ohio Union for our first all-department retreat centering the research activities of our amazing faculty, staff, and students…
The department is excited to share good news about our recent (and less recent) Ph.D. graduates and the amazing things they've been doing in the last year. Look for additional postings in the next…
Please join us in congratulating the students who earned their Ph.D. in the Department during the 2024/25 academic year:
Caleb Embree (Singh lab) Molecular Genetics
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Congratulations to Sharon Amacher whose MIRA grant entitled "Developmental regulation of oscillatory expression" was recently funded by the NIH.
The MIRA award funds Amacher lab research on…
As the academic year begins, we want to welcome three new faculty to the department.
Dr. Ambro van Hoof joins us as Professor and Ohio Eminent Scholar. Prior to joining the…
Anita Hopper was recognized by the Ohio State University Board of Trustees for her appointment as Distinguished University Professor at the August Board Meeting.
In his introduction,…
Congratulations to Ruben Petreaca, who was recently awarded a new grant from the National Cancer Institute at the NIH entitled "TIP60-chromatin remodeling complex roles in chromosome break repair"…