Notable Alumni | Michael Richard Fights Money Laundering, Financial Crimes
October 20, 2019 Michael Richard specializes in finding patterns within data, patterns that can shed light on money laundering and other financial crimes.
Notable Alumni | Dean DellaPenna Looks for ‘Vitamin Genes’ in Corn
October 20, 2019 Dr. Dean DellaPenna says it’s a “golden period” for researchers as genome studies shed new light on plant metabolism.
Notable Alumni | Mark McKibben Specializes in Determining, Applying Randomness
October 20, 2019 Dr. Mark McKibben, Professor of Mathematics at West Chester University in Pennsylvania, is an international recognized mathematics scholar specializing in randomly determined processes
Notable Alumni | Andreas Weichselbaum Models Quasiparticles That Could Be Future of Quantum Computing
October 20, 2019 Dr. Andreas Weichselbaum is working on tiny correlated puzzles in material science that could have a giant impact on the future of computing.
Notable Alumni | Patrick Lang, from Student Politician to Athens County Common Pleas Court Judge
October 20, 2019 The proud son of an immigrant mother, Patrick Lang grew up in rural Appalachia before attending Ohio University. During his first stint in Athens, he worked as a file clerk at Chubb Hall
Notable Alumni | LeKeisha Grant Embodies Entrepreneurship, Empowers Young Women
October 20, 2019 Lekeisha Grant is an entrepreneur. She started her first business in 2012, Ambition Magazine. Transformers Fitness and Ambitious and Annoyed would follow.
Notable Alumni | James Rodehaver Pursues Human Rights at Hot Spots Around the World
October 20, 2019 James E. Rodehaver has directed field missions for some of the largest human rights field presences in the world—including Syria, Afghanistan, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Notable Alumni | Irving Berkowitz Dedicated to Human Rights and Dignity
October 20, 2019 Irving Berkowitz received the award in Palm Beach County for a lifetime of leadership, scholarship, advocacy and service fighting racism, antisemitism, hatred and discrimination
Notable Alumni | Alan Rom Focuses on Employment Law, Civil Rights, with a Nod to Shakespeare
October 20, 2019 Alan Jay Rom is a lawyer focusing on employment law and civil rights, has taught at several law schools, and served in the Peace Corps.
Notable Alumni | James Parobek: A Life of Law and Influence in Lorain
October 20, 2019 James S. Parobek keeps a scrapbook of photos and newspaper cuttings that tell the tale of a lawyer and politician who gave his all to his hometown. And he also gave a legacy of three more Bobcats
Notable Alumni | Eric Bikis Knows How Water Works—for the Future & in the Past
October 19, 2019 Eric Bikis started in petroleum but then gravitated into the water resources industry, even traveling the world to study how ancient people handled water. He has learned that water is the most valuabl
Prized profs
October 19, 2019 “Teaching, for the most part, is a mystery,” says Tim Vickers. He’s managed OHIO’s University Professor Award program for 21 years.
Notable Alumni | Aaron Schwarz Advancing Digital Platforms
October 19, 2019 Aaron Schwarz manages digital platforms for American Airlines as a Senior Analyst of New Product Development.
Notable Alumni | Jon Wang Pioneers Research in Oncology and Gene Therapy
October 19, 2019 Dr. Xinzhong “Jon” Wang is an accomplished scientific leader with over 20 years of experience in oncology research and gene therapy in biopharmaceutical industry.
Notable Alumni | Kate McGarvey Gets 150,000 Restated into Medicaid, Fights Poverty
October 19, 2019 Kate McGarvey puts her law degree to work for others. A proud accomplishment was her work getting 150,000 people reinstated on Medicaid.