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Dr. Maryam Ahmed’s interest in virology began in college and led to a career studying how viruses can fight cancer. Now at Ohio University, she combines research, teaching and outreach to make science more accessible.
What do pipe cleaners and duct tape have to do with a college-level anatomy course? Using hands-on demonstrations and enhancing the classroom experience with his online videos explaining everything from patellas to the parietal lobe is OHIO's own MacGyver of anatomy, Ian Klein.
Ian Klein is leveraging the power of social media to better educate not only his students but the general public. Through creating videos talking on the human body and using models not accessible to most, Klein and his students are gaining a following for a good reason.