Stories tagged with: Research

Recent Ohio University alumnae Cat Gavin, left, and Lara Fogwell, right, design their experiment in a laboratory setting.
Student Success

Recent OHIO grads conduct foundational space farming research with experiment bound for ISS

May 7, 2026 7 min

Three recent Ohio University graduates designed an experiment that will be launched into space and sent to the International Space Station as soon as mid-May. Lara Fogwell and Cat Gavin, along with collaborator Jake Magula, are studying the effects of microgravity on plants, research that may also prove extremely valuable for the future of space farming.
Michelle Allison
OHIO Announcements

Michelle Allison named senior sponsored programs manager and systems administrator

April 30, 2026 1 min

OHIO’s Division of Research and Creative Activity has announced that Michelle Allison has been promoted to senior sponsored programs manager and systems administrator in the Office of Sponsored Programs.

Luke Davenport
Student Success

OHIO student receives national attention for cutting-edge research

April 30, 2026 5 min

Luke Davenport, an undergraduate researcher at the Nanoscale and Quantum Phenomena Institute (NQPI) at Ohio University, led the research project.
Rows of research posters, with students standing near them, are shown in the Walter Fieldhouse for the Student Research Expo.
Student Success

Big wins, big impact: Voinovich students excel at 2026 Student Expo

April 29, 2026 3 min

Students from OHIO's Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service share their thoughts on presenting their research work at the Ohio University Student Research and Creative Activity Expo.
Cutler Hall on College Green.
Student Research

Student Enhancement Awards presented to 26 OHIO students

April 28, 2026 4 min

Ohio University has presented Student Enhancement Awards to 26 students from a wide range of majors.
Students in the Scripps College of Communication gain hands-on experience with audio editing in the School of Media Arts & Studies.
Research Excellence

Opportunity Abounds

April 28, 2026 6 min

Ohio University is among the nation’s select R1 Opportunity Universities and the only university in Ohio to earn both coveted titles.
OHIO researchers use biomechanical analysis to detect concussion-related deficits
Faculty Experts

The Unseen Injuries

April 28, 2026 9 min

Faculty research aims to protect brains in sports, on stage and on screen
Professor Harvey Ballard and research assistant Collin Thacker examine specimens of newly discovered species of violets during a research expedition. Photo by Ben Wirtz Siegel, BSVC ’02
Research Excellence

Deep Roots, New Growth

April 28, 2026 11 min

Ohio University students and faculty continue to make truly ground-breaking discoveries in their research.
Origami butterflies
Inventors and innovators

University Launches OHIO Inventors Club

April 23, 2026 2 min

An exclusive new distinction celebrates employees’ research innovation
Wenyang Gao, portrait
Faculty Excellence

Gao reimagines materials chemistry with NSF CAREER Award

April 16, 2026 3 min

Dr. Wenyang Gao, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry at Ohio University, has received a prestigious CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation’s Division of Materials Research.
A finger is shown pointing at the keyboard on a computer in this graphic design
Supporting Students

Ohio University Libraries offers new resource for studying, research support

April 16, 2026 1 min

Ohio University Libraries encourages students, faculty and staff to try LibKey Nomad, a free browser extension that provides one-click access to full-text articles.
A drone view of OHIO's campus during early spring
OHIO Events

OHIO faculty invited to presentation on seeking external funding

April 16, 2026 1 min

The Office of Research Development at Ohio University will present “The Process of Seeking External Funding,” on Wednesday, April 22, from 2:30-4 p.m. 
An overhead image of a large crowd watching and listening to a presentation on stage at the Slovenian Museum and Archives event in Cleveland
Student Opportunities

Learning-by-doing: Voinovich scholars showcase research at Slovenian Museum and Archives

April 14, 2026 2 min

Ohio University students gain important experience through a unique partnership with the Slovenian Museum and Archives in Cleveland.
An aerial image of OHIO's Athens Campus that shows the newly renovated Clippinger Hall
OHIO Events

Office of Research Development to host May 8 presentation

April 3, 2026 1 min

OHIO’s Office of Research Development will present “Introduction to ScienCV and NIH/NSF Common Forms" on Friday, May 8, from 11 a.m. until noon via Teams. Limited in-person seats are also available.

An OHIO student presents research work at the OCTELA Conference
OHIO Research

Ohio University students, professor present research on AI and writing at state conference

April 2, 2026 3 min

OHIO students and faculty studied the evolving relationship between artificial intelligence and student writing, and then presented their research at the Ohio Council of Teachers of English Language Arts conference.

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