ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï

Division of Research and Sponsored Programs

Study examines the relationship between hazing severity and group solidarity in an anonymous U.S. fraternity.

Groundbreaking Study of Fraternity Hazing Co-Authored by ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Researcher Reveals Little Connection to Group Solidarity

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s newest anthropologist, Assistant Professor Aldo Cimino, Ph.D., has made it his life’s work to understand the causes and consequences of hazing, including the possible generation of solidarity. He and his co-author recently published an on this question in the journal Evolution and Human Behavior. 

Tags: Research & Science, Department of Anthropology, College of Arts & Sciences, Hazing, Group Solidarity, Research, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs

College of Arts & Sciences

A student works with scale models of airplanes in a small wind tunnel in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Receives $1.5 Million in Choose Ohio First Scholarships for STEM Students

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï has been awarded $1.5 million from the state of Ohio for the Choose Ohio First program that supports students in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

Tags: Research & Science, STEM, Choose Ohio First, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus

Image of a person pointing at brain scans

Neurological Research Helps Develop Potential Autism Pharmaceuticals

Autism spectrum disorder is a group of neurodevelopmental disabilities characterized by social communication deficits and stereotypic behaviors. Currently, little is known about the cellular and molecular mechanisms of autism spectrum disorder, but the research of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Associate Professor Woo-Yang Kim, Ph.D., might lead to a change.

Tags: Research & Science, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biological Sciences, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs

Division of Research & Economic Development

Earl K. Miller, Ph.D., gives the keynote presentation at the grand opening celebration of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s Brain Health Research Institute held Nov. 5, 2021.

Earl K. Miller, Ph.D., and Marlene M. Wicherski Pledge $2 Million to Support Brain Health Research at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï alumnus Earl K. Miller, Ph.D., and his wife, Marlene M. Wicherski, have pledged $2 million to support research programs and students in ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s Brain Health Research Institute. The Brain Health Research Institute is a recently established, cross-disciplinary institute that focuses on research and education of brain health across the lifespan.

Tags: University News, Research & Science, Brain Health Research Institute, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs, alumni-news

Strategic Roadmap

A ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï faculty researcher (right) in the Department of Anthropology works with a student (left) in a laboratory in Lowry Hall.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Awarded the Highest Recognition for Research Universities, the Prestigious R1 Carnegie Classification

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education has awarded ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï the esteemed R1 status for research, which is the highest recognition that doctoral universities can receive. The prestigious designation affirms ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s place as an elite research institution and puts the university in the company of universities such as Yale, Harvard and the University of California-Berkeley. 

Tags: Featured Story, University News, Research & Science, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs, Awards and Honors, Success Story

Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute

A ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï faculty researcher (right) in the Department of Anthropology works with a student (left) in a laboratory in Lowry Hall.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Awarded the Highest Recognition for Research Universities, the Prestigious R1 Carnegie Classification

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education has awarded ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï the esteemed R1 status for research, which is the highest recognition that doctoral universities can receive. The prestigious designation affirms ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s place as an elite research institution and puts the university in the company of universities such as Yale, Harvard and the University of California-Berkeley. 

Tags: University News, Research & Science, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs, Awards and Honors, Success Story

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Professor Hanbin Mao, Ph.D., and graduate student Shankar Pandey

Will This New Superpower Molecule Revolutionize Science?

In a new study, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Professor Hanbin Mao and other researchers report the creation of an artificial molecule with superpowers. It has the potential to revolutionize nanotechnology – and it also explains one of nature’s intriguing enigmas: Why do we have a right hand and a left hand?

Tags: Research & Science, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, College of Arts and Sciences, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus

Veronica Dexheimer

New Collaboration to Provide Real-Time Data Exchanges for Astrophysicists

What happens when two neutron stars collide? What extreme densities and temperatures are reached? What new states of matter exist within the core of a neutron star? One ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State College of Arts and Sciences theoretical astrophysicist, Veronica Dexheimer, associate professor in the Department of Physics, is diving headfirst into these questions as a co-principal investigator collaborating with her peers at multiple institutions on a recently funded cyberinfrastucture research grant project.

Tags: Research & Science, Veronica Dexheimer, Department of Physics, Center for Nuclear Research, College of Arts and Sciences, Neutron Star Collision, Astrophysics, Research and Science, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs, National Science Foundation, collaboration, Open-source, cyberinfrastructure, muses, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Houston

College of Arts & Sciences