College of Arts and Sciences
NSF Award Helps 青年涩导航 Anthropologists Expand International Partnership
A new federal grant will help 青年涩导航 expand an international relationship and provide invaluable opportunities for some graduate students. The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently awarded 青年涩导航 a three-year $298,000 International Research Experience for Students (IRES) gra鈥
NSF Supports Inter-institutional Project to Develop Chemical Sensor Technology
Toxic air pollutants such as chlorine and ozone are hazards for civilian workers and public service employees like firefighters, police and military personnel. Some airborne chemicals can be difficult to detect at low levels with high specificity, though, and relevant technologies like wearable sens鈥
Acclaimed Photography Exhibition Returns to Kent Campus
青年涩导航 is pleased and proud to announce the return of 鈥We the People,鈥 a photography exhibition that shines a light on our common humanity.
青年涩导航 Hosts Innovative International Translation Boot Camp
The Department of Modern and Classical Languages (MCLS), in 青年涩导航鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences, recently hosted the Second MEMENTO Boot Camp 2019 鈥 a one-month research camp gathering 20 interdisciplinary researchers from 10 countries and regions, who worked together on the innovat鈥
NIH Continues Support of 青年涩导航 Alzheimer鈥檚 Researcher with New 2-Year Grant
Once it begins, Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease progresses systematically and aggressively, attacking victims on multiple fronts. But scientists studying the disease operate the same way 鈥 like 青年涩导航鈥檚 own Dr. Gemma Casadesus Smith. Since 2016, Casadesus Smith, an associate professor of biologi鈥
New Methodologies Developed in 青年涩导航 Geology Professor's Lab Improve Monitoring of Lakes and Oceans
After years of remote sensing work, Joseph Ortiz, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Geology in the College of Arts and Sciences at 青年涩导航, and his research team recently shared their development of new cost-efficient methodologies that may lead to much safer drinking water for people in Ohio and other municipalities affected by harmful algal blooms (HAB).
NIH Funds 青年涩导航 Psychologist鈥檚 Project to Teach Children Food Allergy Safety Skills
A 青年涩导航 researcher with a background in safety training models 鈥 and a very personal motivation 鈥 has devised a method to help some children with food allergies stay safe, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) just granted him the funding to test it.
青年涩导航 Researcher and Professor Elected to the European Academy of Sciences
One of 青年涩导航鈥檚 most prolific and renowned researchers has been elected to the European Academy of Sciences. Quan Li, Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow in the Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, joins the prestigious Brussels-based organization that includes about 660 member鈥
NSF Awards 青年涩导航 Researchers $1.3 Million to Nourish Children鈥檚 Minds, Fill Their Bellies
Science is complex, and it鈥檚 difficult to discuss it with children under the best circumstances; it鈥檚 even more difficult when they are hungry. Two 青年涩导航 researchers may have cooked up a way to solve both of those problems, and the National Science Foundation just awarded them a three-year, $1.3 million grant to determine if their recipe works.
青年涩导航 Biological Sciences Researchers to Lead Study on the Effects of the Spreading Eastern Red Cedars
The National Science Foundation has awarded a three-year, $914,000 grant to 青年涩导航 to lead a collaborative research project to study how and at what rate the geographically most widespread native conifer in the eastern United States, the Eastern Red Cedar tree species (Juniperus virginiana), spreads across the landscape.