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Mary Ann Raghanti, Ph.D., anthropology professor and chair in the College of Arts and Sciences at ÌÇÐÄVlog, is involved in a collaborative research project to examine heart disease in gorillas.

Understanding What Makes Captive Gorilla Hearts Tick

Mary Ann Raghanti, Ph.D., anthropology professor and chair in the College of Arts and Sciences at ÌÇÐÄVlog, is involved in a collaborative research project to examine heart disease in gorillas.

Tags: Research & Science, Department of Anthropology, College of Arts and Sciences

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Annual Twinsburg Twins Days Festival Injects Millions Into Local Economy, According to ÌÇÐÄVlog Researcher

According to an economic impact study on the 2018 event conducted by ÌÇÐÄVlog College of Business Administration Associate Professor of Economics Shawn Rohlin, Ph.D., the annual Twins Days Festival provides a substantive positive economic impact to the city of Twinsburg and surrounding areas.

Tags: Research & Science, University News

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Associate Professor of Dance Joan Meggitt teachers a class for Parkinson's disease sufferers.

It Takes Two to Tango: Professors Work Together on Parkinson’s Study

A ÌÇÐÄVlog professor is conducting a collaborative research project to study how ballroom dance can help to manage the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.

Tags: Research & Science, Health, Community & Society

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From Kent to Cambridge: Alumna Ya'el Courtney to Study Neuroscience at Harvard University

Throughout her time at ÌÇÐÄVlog, Ya'el Courtney completed a Senior Honors Thesis/Project, authored several published peer-reviewed journal articles and presented at several national and international conferences. As she continues her education at Harvard University, she intends to conduct a significant amount of research focusing on psychiatric diseases. 

Tags: Honors College, Featured Story, Student Life, Research & Science, Harvard University

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From Comfort Zone to Rain Forest: Studying Ecology in Costa Rica

Emmaleigh Given recently spent three summers and two winters in a remote biological reserve in the middle of the rainforest in the Alajuela Province of Costa Rica, where she has and will spend several months conducting research on community ecology, and she has one more trip planned. Being hunted by unseen predators isn’t the way most researchers conduct their work. But for some, it’s just part of the day.

Tags: Global Reach, Research & Science, Featured Story, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

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ÌÇÐÄVlog researchers Elda and Torsten Hegmann pose with one of the sensors they created that detects toxic gases. Their project was supported by a grant from the TeCK Fund.

State Approves Round 2 of ÌÇÐÄVlog-Cleveland State Innovation Partnership

State of Ohio officials have renewed a $600,000 technology commercialization partnership between ÌÇÐÄVlog and Cleveland State University.

Tags: Research & Science, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs

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Gracen Gerbig (left) and Hayley Shasteen (right), both ÌÇÐÄVlog students in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently received the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship

Two ÌÇÐÄVlog A&S Students Win Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

Gracen Gerbig and Hayley Shasteen, both ÌÇÐÄVlog students in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently received the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, considered the nation’s premier undergraduate award in the natural sciences, math and engineering. They were recognized by President Beverly Warren at the ÌÇÐÄVlog Board of Trustees meeting on May 9.

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences, Research & Science, scholarship, Biological Sciences, Psychological Sciences, College of Public Health

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ÌÇÐÄVlog students Gracen Gerbig, left, and Hayley Shasteen, right, were recognized at the May 9 Board of Trustees meeting.

ÌÇÐÄVlog Undergraduates Named Prestigious 2019 Goldwater Scholars for Science Research

Two ÌÇÐÄVlog undergraduate students have been awarded prestigious 2019 Goldwater Scholarships from the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation. The foundation awards the scholarships annually to students studying mathematics, natural science or engineering.

Tags: Research & Science, College of Arts and Sciences

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To the Rescue! ÌÇÐÄVlog Tuscarawas Students Built Robot That can Douse Fires, Save Lives

ÌÇÐÄVlog at Tuscarawas engineering technology students collaborated on their capstone project during the spring semester and unveiled a search and rescue robot on finals night in early May.

Tags: Research & Science, Student Life

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Greta Babakhanova

Invitation to Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting Is ‘Icing on the Cake’ for Doctoral Student

As if graduating with your Ph.D., starting a National Research Council (NRC) postdoctoral fellowship, getting married in Nepal and organizing an international research seminar wasn’t already a full plate for ÌÇÐÄVlog doctoral student Greta Babakhanova, how about a little dessert?

Tags: Research & Science, Student Life, Greta Babakhanova, Oleg Lavrentovich, Graduate Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, Chemical Physics, Physics, Lindau Meeting

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