Stories
Read stories about the people, research, and impact of The Ohio State University.

The value of basic science research
Virologist Shan-Lu Liu explains how basic science drives medical breakthroughs, pandemic preparedness and mentorship while advancing understanding of viruses and human health.

Driving reactions
Ohio State chemist Claudia Turro uses light-driven chemistry to advance cancer therapies and clean energy while mentoring the next generation of scientists.

The first step: Yasmine Moukadam
Ohio State graduate Yasmine Moukadam applies the discipline she built through engineering and Navy ROTC to graduate study and her goal of becoming a Navy pilot.

The first step: Craig Minnick
Ohio State graduate Craig Minnick explored entrepreneurship, leadership and global experiences before launching his career with Nationwide’s Professional Rotational Opportunity Program.

Pioneering automotive research
Giorgio Rizzoni reflects on 35 years of automotive innovation, student impact and the growth of Ohio State’s Center for Automotive Research.

The first step: Paige Consolo
Ohio State graduate Paige Consolo begins a leadership program at Nestlé, applying lessons from research, teaching and curiosity to a new chapter in Wisconsin.