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Mathematician/Computer Scientist Granted NSF CAREER Award for “Geometric frontiers in algorithm design”
Anastasios (Tasos) Sidiropoulos, assistant professor, mathematics; and computer science engineering, has received a five-year, $500, 921 NSF CAREER Award for his project, “Geometric frontiers in…
Mathematician Receives Five-year, $445,000 NSF CAREER Award
Daniel Thompson, assistant professor, mathematics, has been granted a five-year, $445,000 NSF CAREER Award for his project, Entropy in dynamics: connections with geometry, algebraic numbers, and…
Pioneer RNA Researcher to Receive RNA Society's Lifetime Achievement Award
A leader in RNA research for four decades, Anita Hopper, professor and former chair, Department of Molecular Genetics, has worked to understand tRNA biology in the budding yeast model system.
…Melanye White Dixon Honored
Melanye White Dixon, associate professor, Department of Dance, received the 2015 International Association of Blacks in Dance (IABD) Educator/Scholar Award at the 27th annual IABD conference and…
Three Ohio State Projects Win Global Midwest Grants from Humanities without Walls Consortium
Three projects spearheaded by Arts and Sciences faculty members have been named winners of Global Midwest grants from the Humanities without Walls consortium, for a total award amount of $77,000…
Interdisciplinary Team Exploits Bacterium's Weakness Assisted by $2,608,207 NIH Grant
Although only 42,000 cases of salmonellosis — the infection caused by the bacterium Salmonella— are reported each year, the U.S. Center for Disease Control believes that cases are grossly…
Chemist Receives Five Year $520,000 NSF CAREER Award
Hannah Shafaat, assistant professor, chemistry and biochemistry, has been granted a five-year, $520,000 NSF CAREER award for her project, “Metalloenzyme mechanisms probed by resonance Raman…
$2 Million Mellon Foundation Grant Supports Partnership between Ohio State and The Five Colleges of Ohio
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities Program has awarded $2 million dollars to The Five Colleges of Ohio, in collaboration with The Ohio State…
ASC Alumni Garner GCAC Film Awards
Three Arts and Sciences alumni have been honored with 2014 Media Arts Fellowship awards from the Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC). They were announced Nov. 22 during an event hosted by the…