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Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Stories

Dr. Zach Meisel gives a time-of-flight tunnel tour at the Edwards Accelerator Lab

51ĀŅĀ× achieves prestigious Carnegie R1 Classification, joins highest level of research institutions in the nation

OHIO has joined the highest level of research institutions in the country by earning the R1 Classification in the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

1.	Graduate student Emily Fairchild, along with her advisor, Dr. Jennifer Hines, professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences, and six other students recently published the first structural biology analysis of a section of the COVID-19 viral RNA called the stem-loop II motif.

51ĀŅĀ× joins highest level of research institutions in the nation

51ĀŅĀ× has joined the highest level of research institutions in the country by earning the R1 Classification in the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

Care Clinic
Experiential Learning

Medical students collaborate to offer accessible primary care to southeast Ohioans

Medical students have collaborated to offer a new option for quality primary care services for southeast Ohioans who are uninsured or underinsured through the Care Clinic.

Walter Hall

Board of Trustees receives update on college collaborations

The leaders of three 51ĀŅĀ× colleges shared details of their cooperative efforts that serve as a national model for collaboration.

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Deans highlight power of collaborations to impact Ohioans' health

Three of 51ĀŅĀ×’s colleges are having a significant impact on the state’s health care system and showing just how powerful such collaborations can be.

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Board of Trustees to receive academic, collaboration updates during January meetings

The Board of Trustees will receive an update on the efforts of three colleges that serve as a national model for collaboration among medical, health sciences and public service colleges.

Leslie Consitt

Consitt receives NIH grant to study metabolic pathways that contribute to insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes

51ĀŅĀ×’s Leslie Consitt, Ph.D., will lead a study to identify cellular mechanisms in muscle that contribute to disease and physical disability related to insulin resistance as people age.

Model of Laetoli Site A
Ohio Experts

51ĀŅĀ× researcher: Footprints from Site A at Laetoli, Tanzania, are from early humans, not bears

A recent re-excavation of the Site A footprints at Laetoli and a detailed comparative analysis reveal that the footprints were made by an early human, according to a new study reported in Nature.

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Diabetes Institute hosts virtual research symposium

The Diabetes InstituteĀ hosted its inaugural research symposium, Patient Care and Diabetes in Appalachian Ohio and Beyond, on Nov. 5-6, with more than 50 students, faculty and staff in attendance.

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51ĀŅĀ× and Cleveland Clinic partner to train future primary care physicians

The first cohort of eight students to complete the Transformative Care Continuum,Ā an accelerated medical school curriculum, received their degrees on Saturday.

Amy Mehlman Strope and Rosemary Oaks

First 51ĀŅĀ× Early Assurance Program students to graduate medical school

Amy Mehlman Strope andĀ Rosemary Oaks are the first two students to graduate through our Early Assurance Program partnership with 51ĀŅĀ×.Ā 

HCOM Convocation 2021

Aid in action

For OHIO’s medical and nursing students and recent graduates, the COVID-19 crisis has provided an up-close look at real-life crisis response—and the chance to contribute in a powerful way.

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OHIO-Ecuador connection helps combat COVID-19

A longtime collaboration between 51ĀŅĀ× and the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador (PUCE) is helping step up the rate of testing for COVID-19 infections in the Latin American country.

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OHIO researchers win grant to study treatment for possible fatal complications of COVID-19

Faculty researchers from 51ĀŅĀ×’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and Russ College of Engineering and Technology have received a grant to investigate possible treatments for mitigating COVID-19. Kelly McCall and Douglas Goetz will measure how effective a number of different chemical compounds are at preventing ā€œcytokine storms.ā€

graphic showing nurse wearing VR goggles

VR tech puts more heart into health care

OHIO experts’ immersive VR simulation shows how bias can obstruct patients’ access to care—and lets providers practice their response.

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