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2020 Innovation Fund COVID-19 Cycle Recipients
As part of the APS Strategic Plan: 2019, the APS Innovation Fund was created, which encourages collaborative partnerships among APS members, APS Units and Committees, and APS staff to develop new…
STEMcoding Project Announces Big Updates and New Resources for Distance Learning
Each summer is an opportunity to polish, improve and build new STEMcoding content that mixes computer science with traditional science and math learning objectives. With instructors facing…
NIH S10 High-end Equipment Grant Awarded
Ohio State was recently awarded an NIH S10 high-end instrument grant for $675,000 to fund the purchase a Lumicks C-Trap. This is a single molecule fluorescence and force spectroscopy instrument…
Overpass Dedicated in Honor of William Fowler
A group of 8th graders from Lima’s South Science and Technology Magnet School have worked to dedicate an overpass to William Fowler. Dr. Fowler was an OSU Physics graduate and a Nobel Prize winner…
Through the light: AFOSR grant to study materials in extremes
Multi-disciplinary assistant professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Physics and Materials Science Engineering, Enam Chowdhury and his team of engineers and physicists, including…
Scientists publish largest 3D map of the universe ever created
A new three-dimensional map, built after decades of collecting and analyzing data from the skies, shows how the universe has changed and expanded over an 11-billion-year period.
The map,…
Dr. William Saam, Professor and Chair 1941-2020
William F. Saam, age 78, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Kobacker House. William was born on November 14, 1941 in Butte, Montana. Will earned his Bachelor of Science from CalTech…
Ohio State’s Center for Emergent Materials awarded $18 Million NSF Grant
Ohio State’s Center for Emergent Materials awarded $18 Million NSF Grant to Support High-Impact, Cutting-Edge Science
The National…
Ezekiel Johnston-Halperin is a Thrust co-Lead in the recently funded Center for Molecular Quantum Transduction
Ohio State Professor of Physics Ezekiel Johnston-Halperin is a Thrust co-Lead in the recently funded Center for Molecular Quantum Transduction (CMQT), an Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC)…