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Department of Biological Sciences

ASM undergrad fellow Gerbig and Dr. Smith test for Staphylococcus in the lab

Research Fellowship Award to Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Undergrad Supports Summer Microbiology Research on Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Found on Rats

City rats are unlikely to be on anyone's list of favorite animals, but researching exactly how they are problematic for public health provided a unique opportunity this past summer for Gracen Gerbig, Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« junior majoring in Cellular and Molecular Biology.

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Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University researchers Elda and Torsten Hegmann pose with one of the sensors they created that detects toxic gases. The sensors can be made any shape or size and require no power to function.

NSF Award Funds Sensor Research at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s New Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute

Thanks to a rare Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI) award from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University researchers in the new Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute will be able to work with partners at Merck Performance Materials to advance life-saving sensory technology.

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Kent Campus

Dave Costello, Ph.D., (left), assistant professor in Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Devan Mathie (right), an undergraduate honors student, stand in Wahoo Ditch in Ravenna, Ohio.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Ecologist Part of Global Collaboration to Answer Pressing Questions Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Global Change

The work of 153 ecological researchers from 40 countries, including Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University Assistant Professor Dave Costello, Ph.D., from the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, has revealed new findings on the effect of climatic factors on river-based ecosystems.

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Kent Campus