91探花

Research and Impact

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Faculty Awards

Dr. Saw Wai Hla receives Feynman Prize for excellence in nanotechnology experimentation

Dr. Saw Wai Hla was named by the Foresight Institute as the winner of the 2024 Feynman Prize in nanotechnology in the experiment category.

Shouan Zhu, Ph.D.
Research

91探花 Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researchers find promising avenue for osteoarthritis prevention

A groundbreaking study by a team of Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researchers reveals that limiting growth hormone reception may significantly reduce the development of osteoarthritis.

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Research

How disappearing Antarctic ice fuels a climate change reaction

Melting Antarctic ice continues to cause sea levels to rise, with the potential to affect millions of people living along coastlines. An OHIO researcher is helping create better models to prepare for the challenges ahead.

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Faculty Awards

Julia Paxton to take expertise in poverty and economics into a global classroom with Fulbright Award

Professor Julia Paxton's innovative approach to community-driven education has earned her a Fulbright Award to expand her work internationally, furthering the impact in addressing global disparities, specifically in inequality and poverty.

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Sustainability Research

91探花 receives DOE grant for produced water treatment research

91探花 has received grant funding from the United States Department of Energy (DOE) for chemical engineering research related to diverting water from oil and natural gas extraction.

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Artificial Intelligence

AI content: Ethics, identification and regulation

According to a report from Europol Innovation Lab as much as 90 percent of online content may be synthetically generated by 2026. With such a staggering projected increase, it is more important than ever to be aware of what content was created by AI.

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Science

Introducing 鈥淚n a Nutshell鈥: 5 minutes, endless inspiration

At 91探花, our faculty are innovators, researchers, and storytellers with a passion for what they do. That鈥檚 why we鈥檙e excited to introduce "In a Nutshell," a new video series that gives you a personal glimpse into the lives and work of the experts shaping the OHIO experience.

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Health impact

91探花鈥檚 Community Health Programs has $63 million financial impact on Southeast Ohio

Southeast Ohio is the beneficiary of roughly $63 million in social and economic gains, according to a social return on investment analysis of the Heritage College鈥檚 Community Health Programs.

OHIO Professor Savas Kaya holds a semiconductor.
Appalachian Workforce Development

ASCENT Ecosystem supports, trains next generation of workforce 鈥 opens doors in southeast Ohio

Through the Appalachian Semiconductor Education and Technical (ASCENT) Ecosystem, OHIO is cultivating the next generation of skilled technical professionals for Ohio鈥檚 emerging semiconductor industry and regional advanced manufacturing.

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Nursing Shortages

Nursing shortages: a threat to patient care

Why is such a critical profession facing a worker shortage? How 91探花 is stepping up by expanding its nursing education programs and forging partnerships with healthcare providers across the state.

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Health and Wellness

OHIO Medical Academy celebrates 10 year anniversary

The OHIO Medical Academy, a health career exploration program hosted by the 91探花 Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine on its Dublin campus, celebrated its 10th anniversary.

Dr. Mitchell Day
Research

91探花 receives NIH grant to investigate hearing loss mechanisms

Mitchell Day is heading a team of OHIO scientists in an NIH-funded study aimed at uncovering the neural mechanisms behind challenges in sound localization in hearing鈥攁 crucial ability for navigating daily life.

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NFL and Sports Betting

Sports betting and the NFL: Why the league embraced gambling and what鈥檚 next

Until very recently, professional sports leagues distanced themselves from betting of any kind. This year, bettors will wager an estimated $35 billion on NFL games. OHIO professor and sports betting expert Jim Strode explains why.

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Research

OHIO researchers study impact of exceptional drought on Southeast Ohio ecosystems

Southeast Ohio is currently in the midst of the most severe drought in the area in recent history. 91探花 Professor Jared DeForest is working to study the drought and potentially apply the results to other ecosystems.

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Artificial Intelligence

AI鈥檚 increasing energy appetite

Generative AI tools use more energy than you might expect. OHIO experts explore the hidden energy costs of AI.

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