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May 21, 2024 - 17th Annual IGP Symposium

May 21, 2024 - 17th Annual IGP Symposium LIFE SCIENCES IGP SYMPOSIUM
THE OHIO UNION
May 21, 2024

The 17th Annual IGP Symposium showcases the research of students belonging to the Life Sciences Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs: Biophysics; Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology (MCDB); Neuroscience (NGP); and Ohio State Biochemistry Program (OSBP). Like past symposia, this year’s event involves the entire life sciences community at The Ohio State University, and is intended to provide opportunities to renew connections, forge new ones, and witness the great science being done by our outstanding students.


Mar 19, 2024 - Robert Ross Lecture Arthur Palmer

Mar 19, 2024 - Robert Ross Lecture Arthur Palmer The Biophysics Program will host Dr. Arthur Palmer from Columbia University for the annual Robert Ross Lecture on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 1:30-3:00pm in Davis Heart and Lung Institute room 170. There will be an opportunity for students to interact with Dr. Palmer immediately following the lecture.


Vlad Bogdanov Awarded SRAA at Biophysical Society Conference

Vlad Bogdanov  Awarded SRAA at Biophysical Society Conference Congratulations to Biophysics Graduate Student Vlad Bogdanov who won a Poster Competition Student Research Achievement Award (SRAA) at the Biophysical Society Conference in Philadelphia last month!


Jonathan Fritz - Awarded Center for Clinical & Translational Science T32 Predoctoral Training Grant

Jonathan Fritz - Awarded Center for Clinical & Translational Science T32 Predoctoral Training Grant Congratulations to Jonathan Fritz for being awarded the Center for Clinical & Translational Science (CCTS) T32 Predoctoral Grant! This award will provide full-time research training support for Jonathan for the academic year, as well as other benefits of the training program.


Ben Donovan publishes in Molecular Cell

Ben Donovan publishes in Molecular Cell Biophysics Graduate Program alumnus Ben Donovan (now a postdoctoral researcher at the NIH) published part of his OSU PhD work in the high impact journal Molecular Cell. His work on how pioneer factors function as master regulators was also featured in a recent commentary in Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. See this OSU news article for details on this work.


Aug 14, 2023 - Biophysics Student Orientation 2023

Biophysics Student Orientation will be held on Monday, August 14th and Tuesday, August 15th, 2023. Details will be sent via email, but if you have any questions please reach out to Kiley at biophysics@osu.edu.


Vladimir Bogdanov - Poster and Travel Award

Vladimir Bogdanov - Poster and Travel Award Vladimir Bogdanov has received a travel award and poster presentation award at the "Muscle: Excitation-Contraction Coupling Gordon Research Conference". Congratulations Vlad!


Congratulations IGP Symposium Winners 2023

Thank you to everyone from the Biophysics Program who participated in the Life Sciences Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs Symposium this year. We would like to recognize those students who won oral and poster presentations during symposium:

Paige Bowling
Student Elected Plenary Speaker

Elakkiya Tamilselvan
Poster Presenter Runner Up

Bryan Gemler
Poster Presenter Runner Up

Congratulations to all winners!


May 23, 2023 - 16th Annual IGP Symposium - May 23, 2023

LIFE SCIENCES IGP SYMPOSIUM
THE OHIO UNION
May 23, 2023

The 16th Annual IGP Symposium showcases the research of students belonging to the Life Sciences Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs: Biophysics; Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology (MCDB); Neuroscience (NGP); and Ohio State Biochemistry Program (OSBP). Like past symposia, this year’s event involves the entire life sciences community at The Ohio State University, and is intended to provide opportunities to renew connections, forge new ones, and witness the great science being done by our outstanding students.


Paige Bowling - John S. Swenton Award for Outstanding Teaching

Paige Bowling - John S. Swenton Award for Outstanding Teaching Biophysics PhD Candidate Paige Bowling is a 2023 recipient of the John S. Swenton Award for Outstanding Teaching in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry! Paige has demonstrated "a strong level of dedication to teaching and learning and gone above and beyond to help her students understand difficult and abstract concepts using advanced math." Congratulations Paige!


Eric Hantz - Biophysics Outstanding Student Award 2023

Eric Hantz - Biophysics Outstanding Student Award 2023 Congratulations to Eric Hantz who was selected by the Biophysics Graduate Studies Committee as the Biophysics Outstanding Student Award winner 2023 for his academic achievements!

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