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Research and Impact

Posed portrait of Shaohua Wang, Ph.D., assistant professor of medical microbiology at the 91原创 Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Research

Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researcher sees promise in diabetes medication to fight C. diff infections

June 2, 2026 3 min

A Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researcher is investigating a promising new strategy for preventing dangerous and recurrent infections caused by C. diff in patients with heart failure.
Craig Nunemaker, PhD, works in his lab
Diabetes Research

Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researchers uncover new details in type 2 diabetes development

June 2, 2026 3 min

Researchers at 91原创 have discovered new information about how type 2 diabetes develops and how future treatments may help protect insulin-producing cells in the pancreas.
Cory W. Baumann, Ph.D.
OHIO Research

Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researcher receives $2.8 M to investigate proteins affecting muscle resilience

May 28, 2026 3 min

The Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine has received a $2.8 million award from the NIH to investigate how skeletal muscle adapts to exercise and why those adaptations decline with age.

A hand pointing too a laptop that has the word "slop" oozing out of it.
Faculty Experts

What is 鈥楢I slop鈥: OHIO AI faculty experts explain

May 20, 2026 10 min

If you鈥檝e been on social media or the internet in the past year, you鈥檝e likely encountered 鈥淎I slop.鈥 Three AI-focused OHIO faculty experts define and explain the phenomenon across their different disciplines.
Ian Klein works with students
OHIO faculty

Meet OHIO鈥檚 Educational Influencer

May 12, 2026 2 min

In the increasingly crowded space of online influencers, you might not expect to find an enthusiastic teacher of anatomy, physiology and health education. But for one 91原创 professor, creating content is a natural extension of the classroom.
Recent 91原创 alumnae Cat Gavin, left, and Lara Fogwell, right, design their experiment in a laboratory setting.
Student Success

Recent OHIO grads conduct foundational space farming research with experiment bound for ISS

May 7, 2026 7 min

Three recent 91原创 graduates designed an experiment that will be launched into space and sent to the International Space Station as soon as mid-May. Lara Fogwell and Cat Gavin, along with collaborator Jake Magula, are studying the effects of microgravity on plants, research that may also prove extremely valuable for the future of space farming.
Children sit in a semi-circle around a teacher who is reading them a book
Community Impact

OHIO Online student promotes environmental stewardship through story

May 7, 2026 3 min

Through OHIO Online and collaboration with the Voinovich School, Artie Knapp is applying his coursework to expand sustainability education for young learners.
Cutler Hall on College Green.
Student Research

Student Enhancement Awards presented to 26 OHIO students

April 28, 2026 4 min

91原创 has presented Student Enhancement Awards to 26 students from a wide range of majors.
Boxes of medications
Rural Health Impact

OHIO professor鈥檚 nonprofit pharmacy delivers life-saving medications with life-changing savings

April 28, 2026 14 min

Associate Clinical Professor Sarah Adkins, Pharm. D., donates her time and expertise to provide the Southeast Ohio region with essential medications and care through Rising Suns Pharmacy.
Jason Trembly (far right) and his students conduct applied research at OHIO鈥檚 Institute for Sustainable Energy and the Environment.
Faculty awards

Russ College Professor Earns Top Honors

April 23, 2026 3 min

Jason Trembly, Ph.D., was recognized for his work in sustainable engineering.
Origami butterflies
Inventors and innovators

University Launches OHIO Inventors Club

April 23, 2026 2 min

An exclusive new distinction celebrates employees鈥 research innovation
Hocking Hills Garment Center worker
Regional manufacturing

Made in the USA: Stitching Together a Manufacturing Revival

April 23, 2026 8 min

91原创鈥檚 Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service develops award-winning, research-based solutions to challenges facing communities, the economy and the environment. The goal: give business and community leaders the resources they need to advance economic development, improve infrastructure, solve environmental problems and improve the health and overall well-being of everyone in Ohio. In a single year, the school served more than 9,000 businesses, forged 13 state agency partnerships and advanced over 220 community projects across Ohio. What follows is one such effort.
A physician examines skeletal models behind her desk. The letters OSTEOPOROSIS are spelled out in wooden blocks in front of her.
Bone density research

91原创-led study improves fracture risk detection beyond bone density tests

April 9, 2026 4 min

Millions of older women are at risk of fractures, and standard tests miss many of them. Now, researchers from 91原创, University of Florida and Indiana University are changing how that risk is detected.

An NCAA basketball with the NIL written on it.
Faculty Experts

NIL creates opportunity for student-athletes, confusion and tough decisions for schools and NCAA

April 8, 2026 11 min

As March Madness concludes, student-athletes have earned millions of dollars through name, image and likeness (NIL). 91原创 Professor and sport management expert Jim Strode weighs in on the impact of NIL and the current college sports climate.
Wheel of Death from K脌
Research

A look under the Big Top: Decade-long study sheds light on head injuries in Cirque du Soleil performers

April 1, 2026 8 min

A study led by Dr. Jeff Russell, in collaboration with Dr. Janet Simon, OHIO alum Dr. Mychelle Berry and Cirque du Soleil, sheds light on how often head injuries actually happen under the big top.
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