Research and Impact

Emily Barbee is shown outside doing research

OHIO students honored with Student Enhancement Awards

May 2, 2024 4 min

The Ohio University Student Enhancement Awards (SEA) program provided 30 students with a total of $143,490 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work this spring.

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Winning honors: Celebrating 25 years of ONCA

April 16, 2024 3 min

The Office of Nationally Competitive Awards has been helping scholars pursue grants, scholarships and research support since 1999.

The Baileys Trail System in Wayne National Forest

The Power of Place

April 11, 2024 8 min

Research and partnership that fuels prosperity, here and beyond

Time Machine: The Many Roles of Radar Hill

April 11, 2024 2 min

Across the Hocking River, Radar Hill has served many eclectic purposes in the last 60 years.

Ohio University announces 2023-24 Presidential Research Scholars

April 5, 2024 2 min

Ohio University has named four professors from the fields of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Physical Sciences and Engineering as its 2023-24 Presidential Research Scholars.

Ohio University Music Industry Summit workshop participants are shown playing musical instruments on stage

Artificial Intelligence

How AI is transforming the creative economy and music industry

April 3, 2024 5 min

Artificial intelligence is more than just a hot topic—it’s changing the world in unexpected ways. The use of AI has exploded in the past year, even in creative industries like music.

Fresh produce at Jefferson Marketplace on OHIO's East Green.

OHIO Culinary Services’ acceptance into Menus of Change Initiative provides opportunity to further impact diet, health and climate

March 22, 2024 2 min

Ohio University’s award-winning Culinary Services was recently accepted into the Menus of Change initiative. The program will help further OHIO's commitment to impacting diet, health and climate.

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researchers link social factors with diabetes rates in Appalachia

March 19, 2024 3 min

Three social determinants of health significantly correlate with southeast Ohio diabetes rates according to a recent study by Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researchers.

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OHIO researchers join statewide effort to combat mental health, substance use epidemic

March 13, 2024 4 min

A team of researchers from Ohio University is joining a statewide initiative to identify the leading causes of mental health challenges, suicide, and substance use disorder in Ohio communities.

Sea port of Marseille, France in the evening

Research

Between the waves of migration and tourism: OHIO researcher explores challenges of Mediterranean cities

March 11, 2024 5 min

As Mediterranean cities grapple with rising migration and an increase in mass tourism, Ohio University researcher Smoki Musaraj, Ph.D., is working with experts in the region to understand the effects of these transformations on the everyday lives of migrant and poor residents—and how they are fighting back.

Diabetes

Revolutionizing diabetes care: Ohio University's impact on the Appalachian Diabetes Belt

March 7, 2024 7 min

Diabetes, a national crisis, hits close to home in the heart of Appalachia. While the infamous "Diabetes Belt" traditionally encompasses southern states like Georgia and Alabama, the Appalachian region grapples with similarly alarming rates of diabetes-related mortality.

Gary Holcomb poses with a framed copy of the artwork for the novel

Literature

The 90-year journey of a Harlem Renaissance novel

February 28, 2024 5 min

With help from a dedicated OHIO professor, Claude McKay's "Romance in Marseille" groundbreaking and inclusive novel made it to bookshelves.

Graduate student in physics, Sneha Upadhyay in Clippinger Research Annex,

Physics and Astronomy

Unraveling big mysteries with tiny particles: PhD student takes award-winning approach to quantum research

February 28, 2024 10 min

Imagine being a detective, but instead of solving mysteries on the bustling streets of a metropolis, you're unraveling the secrets of the universe in a laboratory, one atom at a time. Sneha Upadhyay, an award-winning Ph.D. student at Ohio University in physics and astronomy, pulls out her quantum magnifying glass—or in this case, microscope—every day.

A human hand reaching out to touch a robot hand.

OHIO’s AI Symposium to explore cutting-edge technology, provide insights into the future

February 22, 2024 2 min

Through a broad, immersive deep dive into all things artificial intelligence, Ohio University’s first-ever AI Symposium is aiming to not only keep pace with the technology but sprint ahead.

Zelalem Haile, HCOM associate professor of epidemiology

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researcher finds correlation between hookah use and postpartum depression

February 19, 2024 3 min

Symptoms of postpartum depression are higher among women who used hookahs before or during pregnancy, according to a study led by Ohio University Heritage College of Medicine's Zelalem Haile, Ph.D.

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