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Russ Prize

Groundbreaking diabetes management tool wins national Russ Prize

Established by OHIO alumnus Fritz Russ, the Russ Prize is one of the nation’s top awards for breakthrough achievements in engineering and technology.

Medical student Sydney Lingerak shares her experiences in the REACH program.
Health and Wellness

Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine introduces immersive rural medicine training program

The Heritage College has started a new program that gives participating medical students first-hand knowledge of the barriers to care rural Appalachian patients experience.

Shouan Zhu, Ph.D.
Research

91ÊÓƵ Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researchers find promising avenue for osteoarthritis prevention

A groundbreaking study by a team of Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researchers reveals that limiting growth hormone reception may significantly reduce the development of osteoarthritis.

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Nursing Shortages

Nursing shortages: A threat to patient care

Why is such a critical profession facing a worker shortage? How 91ÊÓƵ is stepping up by expanding its nursing education programs and forging partnerships with health care providers across the state.

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Health

91ÊÓƵ’s online PMHNP program ranked #1 for 2025

OHIO’s Online Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program is ranked #1 for 2025 by Nurse Practitioner Online. Discover what sets this program apart and its impact on mental health care.

A football helmet, football and model of a brain.
NFL and Sports Research

Concussions in the NFL: What your favorite players are risking

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has recently made headlines for suffering the third concussion of his NFL career. OHIO professor and concussion expert Melissa Anderson explains what players like Tua may be risking by continuing to play.

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Student Success

OHIO nursing students published in academic journals

Six OHIO nursing students, working with ADVANCE member Melvina Brandau, Ph.D., co-director of the Nurse Educator Program at 91ÊÓƵ, published articles in academic journals recently.

An OHIO researcher works in the Kopchik lab
Health

OHIO’s Heritage College leads U.S. osteopathic medical schools in NIH funding for 2024

By earning the number one spot in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding among osteopathic medical schools for fiscal year 2024, the Heritage College continues to solidify its reputation as a leader in medical research.

A physical therapy student at 91ÊÓƵ works to rehabilitate a patient's injury
Health Research

Preventing reinjury: How neuroplasticity and biomechanics are changing injury recovery

The phrase 'mind over matter' is getting a whole new meaning as OHIO researcher Dustin Grooms and his team work to discover ways to prevent reinjury by looking at the way the brain plays a role in recovery.

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Stay healthy and informed as tickborne illnesses increase in Ohio, nationwide

Lyme disease, Ohio's most prevalent tickborne illness, continues to become more common with most infections occurring in spring and summer.

Brian Clark OMNI
Top 5% of Scientists

91ÊÓƵ’s OMNI researchers lead global rankings with innovative health research

Several researchers in OHIO's Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute were ranked as some of the top scientists in their fields by ScholarGPS.

Researchers Oscar Avalos Ovando and Veronica Bahamondes Lorca review notes in OHIO's Edison Biotechnology Institute.

OHIO researchers discover way to make essential biotesting more accessible using less expensive materials

Researchers from several fields at 91ÊÓƵ recently collaborated to make lateral flow assay biotests less expensive and more accessible allowing more people to take potentially life-saving tests.

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Space Exploration

Guiding humanity beyond the moon: OHIO researchers push to revolutionize human space biology

Nate Szewczyk, several OHIO students, and colleagues coauthored papers published in the journal "Nature" on how to help guide humanity into missions beyond where we’ve already been in space.

Health departments and hospitals across Ohio can work together to improve public health

New study reveals how Ohio hospitals and health departments can join forces to tackle poor mental health, substance use and obesity

OHIO researchers coauthor paper exploring the alignment between hospitals and public health departments in addressing community health needs in the state of Ohio.

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Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine receives prestigious $2.4 million NIH grant to examine skeletal muscle performance and metabolism

The NIH recently awarded Heritage College researchers a grant for over $2.4 million that will fuel groundbreaking research in skeletal muscle performance and metabolism.

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