Research and Impact

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New OHIO study finds link between racial/ethnic disparities and COVID-19 deaths

OHIO researcher Berkeley Franz has published a new study examining the relationship between systemic racism, residential segregation and racial/ethnic disparities in COVID-19 deaths in the U.S.

A man leaving through a doorway flanked by signs about vaccination

New OHIO research finds reasons for vaccine hesitancy among Ohioans

Distrust in government and institutions is a key indicator of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy according to a recently published study by a team of Ohio University researchers.

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Virtual Academy connects Appalachian students to STEM activities hosted by Voinovich School

The region’s K-12 students now have access to a variety of online STEM educational activities thanks to the Voinovich School, which recently launched the Appalachian STEM Enrichment Academy.

Jodi Wille

OHIO professor and alumna team up to study fringe religious groups and 'cult films'

An Ohio University alumna filmmaker and a religious studies professor teamed up to edit a special journal issue on "cult films," as told through interviews with scholars and filmmakers.

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Ohio University collaborates to provide front-line health care workers with virtual reality simulation to help reduce stress

Researchers from OHIO's GRID Lab and the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine have collaborated with OhioHealth to offer front-line health care workers tranquil virtual reality simulations.

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Loren Lybarger and colleagues examine how remembering Argentina state terror drives demands for justice today

A new book by Loren Lybarger and two colleagues examines how remembering this tragic past can help people mobilize for justice in the present.

Dr. Zach Meisel gives a time-of-flight tunnel tour at the Edwards Accelerator Lab

Ohio University achieves prestigious Carnegie R1 Classification, joins highest level of research institutions in the nation

OHIO has joined the highest level of research institutions in the country by earning the R1 Classification in the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

1.	Graduate student Emily Fairchild, along with her advisor, Dr. Jennifer Hines, professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences, and six other students recently published the first structural biology analysis of a section of the COVID-19 viral RNA called the stem-loop II motif.

Ohio University joins highest level of research institutions in the nation

Ohio University has joined the highest level of research institutions in the country by earning the R1 Classification in the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

Zach Meisel, Ph.D.

Zach Meisel anticipates new answers on how the elements of the universe were made

Astrophysicist Zach Meisel, Ph.D., is part of an international team of pioneers whose goal is to solve some of the mysteries about stars and stellar burning at the elemental level.

Ohio University chemist Jixin Chen, Ph.D

Ohio University chemist explains an old question with a modern tool

Ohio University chemist Jixin Chen, Ph.D., took advantage of the time when labs were shut down early in the pandemic to apply a very modern solution to solve a very old question.

Professor Jason Jolley

OHIO’s top-ranked public administration programs build on the Voinovich School’s public service legacy and mission

Projects and engagement serves the region thanks to more than $61 million in grants since 2016

Dr. Talinn Phillips

Talinn Phillips selected by State Department for prestigious English Language Specialist project

The State Department announced the selection of Talinn Phillips of Ohio University for a spring semester English Language Specialist virtual project in Russia.

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Deans highlight power of collaborations to impact Ohioans' health

Three of Ohio University’s colleges are having a significant impact on the state’s health care system and showing just how powerful such collaborations can be.

The winners of the 3MT Competition

Five students win awards in Three Minute Thesis competition

Five students won awards at the Ohio University Three Minute Thesis Competition finals hosted by the Graduate College on Dec. 2.

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Presenters needed for virtual accessibility conference

The sixth annual Envision Access Conference: Supporting Students with Disabilities in the Tri-State, will be March 2-4.

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