Ohio State Impact

Creating change through innovation

Ohio State researchers are pushing the boundaries of discovery and driving practical solutions that the world needs now.

Solutions the world needs now

See how Ohio State is leveraging research and discovery to find solutions to real-world, real-time issues.
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Researcher Tanya Berger-Wolf stands in front of a screen that is displaying butterflies.
A new field of science for global biodiversity
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Sakima Smith working at the Wexner Medical Center.
Forging new futures in the field of cardio-oncology
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Chieri Kubota
Fresh produce anywhere, anytime
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Automotive researcher Stephanie Stockar stands in front of a hybrid vehicle.
Next-generation vehicle optimization
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Ohio State researcher Vimal Buck sits next two a student as they both review data.
Stronger cybersecurity for factories of the future
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Ohio State researcher Andre Palmer looks at a vial of the artificial blood he's developed.
An ‘artificial’ approach to saving lives
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Asimina Kiourti working in the lab.
Advancing wearable technology for health care
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Shawn Midlam-Mohler talking to students while a car is suspended overhead
Building a better car with next-generation engineers
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Ness Shroff
Artificial intelligence for future ‘edge’ networks
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Ohio State doctor Zihai Li
Recruiting your own immune system to fight cancer
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Nakia Bridges (left) and Lise Worthen-Chaudhari dance as part of Bridges' therapy
The healing power of creative engagement
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Mary Rodriguez and Kirsta Benedetti having a conversation
Helping communities combat food insecurity
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Rattan Lal and a student examining soil in the field
Using soil to better serve people and the planet
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DK Panda talks to two fellow researchers
Bringing artificial intelligence to the masses
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Karen Dannemiller and a student in the lab
Creating healthier space travel environments
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William Marras in front of a computer screen
Convergence creates innovation
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Kevin Passino, Wil James and Simone Drake
A local approach to a national challenge
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Dr. Krystof Bankiewicz speaking with another person in a medical facility
Leveraging gene therapy to change childrens' lives
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Katrina Cornish, right, working with a student.
This professor is pioneering sustainable rubber
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