Spotlight on Ohio Research & Innovation News

Ohio University professor Nate Szewczyk and several of his trainees, have been studying for years how the body, specifically on the molecular side, changes in space...

Kent State University will have two Flying Flashes teams participating in the 2024 Air Race Classic, a competition that spans four days and includes 10 legs of flying, covering more than 2,000 miles from Carbondale, Illinois, to Loveland, Colorado.

The University of Cincinnati College of Engineering and Applied Science helped organize the Ohio Southwest Alliance on Semiconductors and Integrated Scalable Manufacturing, which offers micro-credentials to prepare students and workers for jobs in microchip manufacturing...

Ohio University is set to begin offering 5G Readiness Certification to those interested in entering the telecommunications field with broadband basics and hands-on learning. The 5G curriculum was created by the Wireless Infrastructure Association and includes both a hands-on, in-person and theoretical, online component...

The Ohio State University Board of Trustees approved a plan to develop a Commercialization and Entrepreneurship Center in the Carmenton district that began as a vision shared between The Ohio State University, the City of Columbus and JobsOhio. 

The Ohio State University’s Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship hosted the President’s Buckeye Accelerator Finale.  Eleven student-led startups competed for six spots in the year-long accelerator and $50,000 each to support their ventures....

A team of second-year medical students at Northeast Ohio Medical University and a business analytics graduate student from Kent State University earned Best in Digital Health at the University of Utah’s Bench to Bedside competition for their innovation -- Dream AI -- an electronic health record add-on that aims to revolutionize the diagnosis of sleep apnea by leveraging modern health record advancements and machine learning...

Youngstown State University placed fourth overall in the e-Human Powered Vehicle Challenge at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Festival, competing against 15 other teams ..

Students majoring in biomedical engineering at The University of Akron partnered with Dr. Hannah Agard Bachtel, a pediatric urologist at Akron Children’s Hospital, to create a novel, home-use device aimed at assisting pediatric patients suffering from Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.

NASA’s University Leadership Initiative (ULI), which invests in new, innovative projects that advance its Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate portfolio, awarded this multi-partner project to advance autonomous aircraft tech and industry standards ...