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2022 President's Research Excellence Catalyst Grants Awarded
A team with Claudia Turro as a co-investigator was awarded one of the President’s Research Excellence Catalyst grants!
Pathways for the Hydrogen Economy to Enhance Sustainability
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Staff Recognition Award Recipients
Congratulations to Walter Williams, Carol Barnes, Dan Conroy, and Tanya Whitmer who received the Staff Recognition Award for their outstanding contributions during the pandemic!
Their…

Alex Sokolov Receives the Prestigious OpenEye Outstanding Junior Faculty Award in Computational Chemistry
Congratulations, Alex Sokolov for receiving the prestigious OpenEye Outstanding Junior Faculty Award in Computational Chemistry!
The award is presented by the Computers in Chemistry…

Chemistry Professor Starts Charity to Give Back to Schools in Ghana
"Abraham Badu-Tawiah, a chemistry professor at Ohio State, created the X-Ed foundation to provide schools in Ghana with basic resources."
Your generosity and love for young students is…

OSU Receives $2.5M Grant from HHMl to Advance STEM Education
Ohio State receives $2.5M grant from Howard Hughes Medical Institute to advance STEM education!
Congratulations to Susan Olesik, Dean of Natural and Mathematical Sciences in the College of…

ERIK Education Startup Award Recipients
Congratulations, Davita Watkins, Vladislav Belyy, and Damien Wilburn on being named the recipients of the ERIK Education Startup Award!

Esther S. Takeuchi receives 2022 NAS Award in Chemical Sciences
Congratulations, Esther Takeuchi, a PhD alum of the department and current distinguished faculty member for receiving the National Academy of Sciences Award in Chemical Sciences!
To…

Passing of Alumnus, Savelas Rabb
It is with the deepest regret that our department acknowledges the passing of alumnus, Savelas Rabb. Savelas received his M.S. and Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry at The Ohio State University in…

Biochemists reveal how a complex molecule moves iron through the body
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"Glutathione is especially useful as it aids in regulating metals like iron, which is used by red blood cells to make hemoglobin, a protein needed to help carry oxygen…