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The Ralf A. Bundschuh Outstanding Student Award in Biophysics

The Ralf A. Bundschuh Outstanding Student Award in Biophysics The outstanding student award has been renamed The Ralf A. Bundschuh Outstanding Student Award in the Biophysics Program in honor of Ralf who has served the Biophysics Program as a co-director, mentor, and advocate for students for over 18 years. He will step down as co-director this fall semester to take on the role of Chair in the Physics Department.

Annually the award will be given to a current student in the Biophysics Program based on excellence in academic achievements.


Emily Chan - Critical Difference Travel Award

Emily Chan - Critical Difference Travel Award Congratulations to Emily Chan who was awarded the Critical Difference Travel Award by The Womens Place at The Ohio State University!


James Serna - Best Talk Award Midwest Theoretical Chemistry Conference

James Serna - Best Talk Award Midwest Theoretical Chemistry Conference Congratulations to James Serna who gave a talk on his research at Midwest Theoretical Chemistry Conference (MWTCC) and was awarded Best Talk!


May 21, 2024 - 17th Annual IGP Symposium

May 21, 2024 - 17th Annual IGP Symposium LIFE SCIENCES IGP SYMPOSIUM
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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.


Eleanor Rimmerman - Travel Grant for Early Career Investigator American Heart Association

Eleanor Rimmerman - Travel Grant for Early Career Investigator American Heart Association Congratulations to Eleanor Rimmerman who was selected by the American Heart Association as a winner of their Travel Grant for Early Career Investigators for their 2024 Vascular Discovery Scientific Session!


Sarah Sturgill - Biophysics Outstanding Student Award 2024

Sarah Sturgill - Biophysics Outstanding Student Award 2024 Congratulations to Sarah Sturgill who was selected by the Biophysics Graduate Studies Committee as the Biophysics Outstanding Student Award winner 2024 for her academic achievements and contributions to the Biophysics Program!


Vladislav Belyy - Elizabeth L. Gross Faculty Award 2024

Vladislav Belyy - Elizabeth L. Gross Faculty Award 2024 Congratulations to Dr. Vladislav Belyy who was selected by Biophysics graduate students for his demonstration of excellence and outstanding contributions to the Biophysics Graduate Program!


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.

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