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Independent Scientific Research Opportunities Abound During Winter Term
Hillary Hempstead
In Professor William Parsons’ Chemical Biology and Organic Chemistry Research Winter Term project, students delve deep into independent scientific research.
Sophomore Biochemistry Student is Lead Author on Peer-Reviewed Publication
Hillary Hempstead
David Fineman was part of a research group led by a neonatal researcher.
Biology Groups in the Field
Yvonne Gay
Students in Professor Roger Laushman’s Plant Ecology course use Chance Creek Preserve in nearby Lorain MetroParks as their field site. In this course, students work on projects in teams and on this
Postgrad Research at the FDA: Gabby Walsh ’18
Erin Ulrich ’18
Biology and biochemistry graduate Gabby Walsh ’18 is working as a postbaccalaureate fellow at the Food and Drug Administration.
Oberlin Shansi Announces Summer 2019 In-Asia Grant Recipients
Erin Ulrich ’18
Four students have received In-Asia grants for summer 2019.
Chemistry Major Daniel Hill Receives Goldwater Scholarship
Amanda Nagy
Hill is among nearly 500 science students selected for the Goldwater Scholarship from a pool of more than 5,000 applicants in the United States.
Third-Year Rainie Heck Wins 2019 Goldwater Scholarship
Amanda Nagy
A student athlete, Heck plans to pursue a PhD in mathematics.
Chemistry Major Jane Sedlak Receives 2019 Nexial Prize
Amanda Nagy
The annual $50,000 award recognizes excellence in sciences and passion for cultural study.
Amelia Lewis ’21 Earns Science Research Fellowship in Germany
Erin Ulrich ’18
A geology and environmental studies double major, Amelia Lewis ’21 will be conducting geomorphology research at the University of Tübingen in Germany this summer.
Calibrating Approaches to Art: Elka Lee-Shapiro ’18
Phoebe Pan ’20
Elka Lee-Shapiro ’18 is working with various arts organizations and museums to show how engagement with art can result in social and political impact.