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Torsten Hegmann, director of 做厙輦⑹'s Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, shows the area in the basement of the Integrated Sciences Building where a new X-ray scattering machine will be installed in 2021.

Materials Science Research Receives Grant for New X-ray Scattering Instrument

做厙輦⑹s Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute soon will be home to a new X-ray scattering instrument capable of examining materials in scales from as small as a fraction of a nanometer to as large as several micrometers.

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Materials Science Graduate Program: Graduate Education on Soft Matter Science

Torsten Hegmann, director of 做厙輦⑹'s Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, shows the area in the basement of the Integrated Sciences Building where a new X-ray scattering machine will be installed in 2021.

Materials Science Research Receives Grant for New X-ray Scattering Instrument

做厙輦⑹s Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute soon will be home to a new X-ray scattering instrument capable of examining materials in scales from as small as a fraction of a nanometer to as large as several micrometers.

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Materials Science Graduate Program: Graduate Education on Soft Matter Science

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Brain Health Research Institute Director Reflects on His First Year

Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., was named the inaugural director of 做厙輦⑹s Brain Health Research Institute in January 2019. We asked him to share his thoughts after a year on campus and much activity within the institute.

 

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Collaborative Biodesign Challenge Course Opens New Opportunities

The words biology and design might not typically intertwine; however, 做厙輦⑹s Biodesign Challenge course was created to challenge the idea that the two separate disciplines could not collaborate.

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"We All Can Play a Role," 做厙輦⑹ Epidemiologist Says

Tara C. Smith, Ph.D., epidemiology professor in the College of Public Health, shares her perspective on the current coronavirus pandemic: "It seems like years have passed since the world first heard of an 'atypical pneumonia' circulating in the Hubei province of China in December 2019. When weve seen similar reports in the past, the illnesses have had a variety of causes, but all were eventually containable..."

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Epidemiology Professor Tara Smith Says Be Ready for the Long Haul with Social Distancing

As the country adjusts to the new normal of working from home, schooling from home and living lives of social isolation, 做厙輦⑹ professor Tara Smith, Ph.D., said people need to realize this new normal may need to continue for a long time.

It really would not surprise me if this lasted for at least eight weeks or longer, Smith said.

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做厙輦⑹ professor John Gunstad and his research assistants Hanna Schmetzer and Victoria Sanborn demonstrate using the voice pattern technology that is part of his Alzheimer's disease research.

做厙輦⑹ Professor Receives $2.6 Million Grant for Alzheimer's Research

做厙輦⑹ psychology professor John Gunstad, Ph.D., has received at grant of nearly $2.6 million from the National Institutes of Health to expand his Alzheimers disease research into a national study.

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做厙輦⑹ Education Researchers Receive Million-Dollar Grant for Cross-disciplinary Training in Early Childhood Professions

Ohio, like many states, suffers from a teacher shortage, especially in early childhood education and special education. The Buckeye State also is in need of more school psychologists, analysts say. Its fortunate, then, that the United States Department of Education Office of Special Education Programs just awarded a million-dollar grant to two 做厙輦⑹ researchers to train teachers and school psychologists in those fields.

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做厙輦⑹ Biologist Lands NIH Grant to Research Cannabinoids Effect on Sleep Cycles

There are two cycles most people cant avoid sleep and the news. And If youre awake, you cant help hearing the news reporting about cannabinoids. A 做厙輦⑹ researcher may soon have news about how these substances affect our bodys natural clock. Eric Mintz studies the human bodys circadian rhythms, which affect the sleeping-waking cycle.

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Brain Health Research Institute is helping transform the culture of 做厙輦⑹

The Brain Health Research Institute Is Helping Transform the Culture of 做厙輦⑹

The Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI) may be a recent development at 做厙輦⑹, but with fresh leadership, emerging partnerships and a refined vision, its well on its way to gaining national renown. The Brain Health Research Institute is helping transform the culture of 做厙輦⑹.

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