Research & Science
American Physical Society Elects Kent State’s Robin Selinger as Fellow
Kent State's Robin Selinger joins an elite group of scientists elected as a Fellow of the American Physical Society.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Chemistry Professor Awarded the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Medal in Poland
Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡'s Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., was recently awarded the Medal of Marie Sklodowska-Curie.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Biologists Combine for More Than $850,000 in NIH Grants to Study Reproductive Challenges
Two Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡researchers receive $857,990 – to study the cellular mechanisms that regulate the formation and function of sperm and eggs.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Biologist Nets Grant to Study Calorie-Burning Process That Could Help Fight Obesity
Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡biology professor is studying how the body allocates energy and burns fat.

Kent State's Fourth Annual Water and Land Symposium Focuses on Sustainability and Resilience on the Land-Water Continuum
Keynote speaker extends an invitation to rethink our relationship with water.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Researchers Study Climate Change in Alaska
Thanks to a $100,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡professors are researching climate change in Alaska.
Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Researchers Develop City Planning Software
Three Kent Researchers Land Grant to Develop City Planning Software
As the City of Kent continues its renaissance, and nearby cities like Akron and Youngstown continue to refine their plans to revitalize, an understanding of how people use a city and move through it could be vital to development plans.
A grant from the National Science Foundation could put some Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ researchers in a position to help such cities find and use that data.
The two-year $100,000 grant will contribute to the work of Associate Professor of Computer Science Dr. Ye Zhao, Assistant Professor of Geography, Dr. Xinyue Ye, Professor of Geography, Dr. Andrew Curtis, and their colleague, Computer Science Professor, Dr. Jing Yang of UNC-Charlotte.
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The Fight Against Toxic Algal Blooms Gets Help From the Sky
Researchers have a new tool to help study, and ultimately fight, toxic algal blooms on Lake Erie /

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Researchers Launch Free Math Multiplication Learning App for Elementary Grades
Educators, researchers and computer scientists from Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ have partnered to develop a math learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes.