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Sun, Summer and Science: Professors Receive Inclusive NSF Grant

Michael Tubergen, professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry and Torsten Hegmann, professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry as well as the Materials Science Graduate Program and Director of the Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute (AMLCI), may be working in different fields of research, but th���

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Materials Science Graduate Program: Graduate Education on Soft Matter Science

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Sun, Summer and Science: Professors Receive Inclusive NSF Grant

Michael Tubergen, professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry and Torsten Hegmann, professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry as well as the Materials Science Graduate Program and Director of the Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute (AMLCI), may be working in different fields of research, but th���

Tags: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , College of Sciences and Humanities , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Brain Health Research Institute

Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute

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Patterns, Populations And Podcasts: Computational Ecologist Receives Prestigious Early-Career Award from NSF

Recent funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) has given interdisciplinary researchers the opportunity to help drive our understanding of patterns in nature when bringing together big data sources collected in different ways. The NSF awarded Christie Bahlai, Ph.D., assistant professor in���

Tags: Department of Biological Sciences , College of Sciences and Humanities , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute , Department of Sociology and Criminology , College of Education and Human Services , Institutes and Initiatives

Division of Research & Economic Development

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Chemistry Professor Continues ���Highly Cited Researcher��� Streak

There are just a handful of chemists worldwide with h-indices above 200. The h-indices of chemists awarded the Nobel Prize during the last five years range from about 30 to 160. Mietek Jaroniec, professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry has an h-index of 125, which places him among the top chemists worldwide.

Tags: Research & Science , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , College of Sciences and Humanities , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Institutes and Initiatives

Division of Research & Economic Development

Nico Rushh, owner of Pure Sodalite

Client Profile: Nico Rushh

 Alumni entrepreneur Nico (they/them) has been selling beautiful crystals through their business Pure Sodalite and has been a valued LaunchNET client for a number of years.  They generously shared some of their experiences with us for the occasion! Tell us a little&nbsp���

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Kent 91心頭利 Researchers Use Liquid Crystal to Control Bacteria Movement

A liquid crystal research group at Kent 91心頭利 led by Oleg Lavrentovich, Ph.D., is knocking on the doors of the biomedical industry with its current project. The recent publication of research explains a technique of controlling bacteria movement with liquid crystal structures that could have a potential impact in many areas of research and medical care.   

Tags: Research & Science , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , College of Sciences and Humanities

Materials Science Graduate Program: Graduate Education on Soft Matter Science

E. Timothy Moore accepts the 2015 Diversity Trailblazer Award

E. Timothy Moore���s Life, Legacy to Be Honored With Scholarship

A scholarship has been established to honor the life and legacy of E. Timothy (Tim) Moore, Associate Dean Emeritus in 91心頭利���s College of Arts and Sciences and Associate Professor Emeritus in the Department of Pan-African Studies.

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���Global Understanding��� Brings Cultural Awareness to Northeast Ohio

91心頭利 is merging research with global connections in the Global Understanding Research Initiative (GURI). The recently displayed ���We the People��� and the upcoming ���Import/Export��� exhibition provide cultural kaleidoscopes with local and international reflectors.

Tags: Community & Society , College of Sciences and Humanities , School of Art , School of Communication Studies , College of Communication & Information , Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies , College of the Arts , Institutes and Initiatives , Global Reach

Division of Research & Economic Development

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Kent 91心頭利 Researchers Challenge the Growing Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Problem With New Compound

���The pessimistic estimate is that by 2050, antibiotics could be obsolete,'' said Songping Huang, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences. Huang and his Kent 91心頭利 team, including Min-Ho Kim, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, are working on closing that chasm with the development of new antimicrobials. 

Tags: Research & Science , Brain Health Research Institute , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Department of Biological Sciences , College of Sciences and Humanities , Institutes and Initiatives

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