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We Say Goodbye to World Renowned Atmospheric Chemist, Jack Calvert

Jack G. Calvert, 93, died on June 1 in Knoxville.

“Jack joined the faculty at Ohio State University in 1950. In 1966, Jack coauthored a groundbreaking textbook titled ‘Photochemistry.’ Jack…

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Dr. Callam Appears on Fox & Friends

If you haven't seen the famous "shot" from Dr. Callam's OChem class last week, you're missing out! This story first broke on Snapchat, but then went on to attain national news! Click here to see…

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ASC Spotlight: CBC Grad Student, Bethany Wellen

Bethany Wellen from Baltimore, Maryland, is a fourth-year graduate student in Chemistry Professor Heather Allen’s lab. She was a Metro High School Fellow in 2015-16 and expects to get her PhD in…

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Dr. Vicki Wysocki awarded National ACS Award

Congratulations to our very own, Dr. Vicki Wysocki, on a well-deserved national ACS award. She was awarded the Frank H. Field and Joe L. Franklin Award for Outstanding Achievement in Mass…

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Alumni Spotlight: Erin Wilfong '03

Erin Wilfong was born in Missouri, but moved to the Columbus area when she was in fourth grade and attended high school at Thomas Worthington. During her time there, she was quite active with a…

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CBC's Angie Miller presents "Cool Chemistry" at Science Cafe

The College of Arts & Sciences holds a series of events entitled “Science Café”. Science Cafés are held throughout the year at various libraries around Columbus including a number of…

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The Return of Bern

The Return of Bern

In 2009, Dr. Bern Kohler left Columbus for Bozeman, Montana and now, seven years later, he’s returned to the buckeye state. Born in Chicago, Dr. Kohler traveled a great…

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Dr. Abraham Badu-Tawiah Creates Simple and Cost-Effective Test for Malaria and Cancers

Our very own Dr. Badu-Tawiah was recently featured in The Columbus Dispatch for his pioneering work in malaria detection. Dr. Badu Tawiah created revolutionary paper testing strips…

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Dr. Dongping Zhong Awarded New NIH MIRA Pilot Program Grant

Congratulations to Dr. Zhong, professor of physics, chemistry, and biochemistry, for receiving the prestigious new MIRA (Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award). This award intends to boost the…