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Drug resistant infection breakthrough with Dr. Indrajeet Sharma.

Using Blue Light to Fight Drug-Resistant Infections

April 22, 2025

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma have made a breakthrough discovery that could potentially revolutionize treatments for antibiotic-resistant infections, cancer and other challenging gram-negative pathogens without relying on precious metals

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James Sluss named IEEE Fellow

April 21, 2025

James J. Sluss, Jr., a professor in the University of Oklahoma Gallogly College of Engineering, has been named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers for his contributions to advancing global engineering education through entrepreneurship and professional development.

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April 24, 2025

OU and Oak Ridge National Laboratory Launch Strategic Collaboration in Additive Manufacturing

The University of Oklahoma and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the Department of Energy’s largest multi-program science and energy laboratory, have entered a strategic collaboration to establish a cutting-edge additive manufacturing center based in Norman, OK.


Impact
April 24, 2025

University of Oklahoma Named Among Nations Best for Technology Commercialization

For a third consecutive year, the University of Oklahoma has been ranked in the Top 100 U.S. Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents by the National Academy of Inventors. OU continues to be the only university in Oklahoma to be recognized, highlighting its commitment to innovation and corporate partnerships


April 22, 2025

Using Blue Light to Fight Drug-Resistant Infections

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma have made a breakthrough discovery that could potentially revolutionize treatments for antibiotic-resistant infections, cancer and other challenging gram-negative pathogens without relying on precious metals



Research
April 08, 2025

Two OU Researchers Elected Fellows of Distinguished Engineering Institute

Two University of Oklahoma scientists, Ann West and Resham Bhattacharya, were recently elected to the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering’s College of Fellows, representing the top 2% of experts in their fields.


Research
March 31, 2025

OU Anthropologist Named AAAS Fellow for Contributions to Genomic Research

University of Oklahoma Anthropology Professor Paul Spicer has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest multidisciplinary scientific society.


Research
March 26, 2025

OVPRP Strategic Equipment Investment Program Funds Two New Research Proposals

Two proposals have been selected for funding through the Office of the Vice President for Research and Partnerships’ Strategic Equipment Investment Program. Equipment purchased under this program is expected to significantly advance research and creative activities across the university.


Research
March 11, 2025

University of Oklahoma Joins International UAS Consortium

OU is the newest member of the Mississippi State University-led Alliance for Systems Safety of UAS through Research Excellence, an elite group of universities working on the safe integration of unmanned aircraft systems, or drones, into the national airspace.


Research
February 27, 2025

OU Researcher to Create New Coding Language, Computing Infrastructure

Richard Veras, a professor in the School of Computer Science at the University of Oklahoma, has received a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) award to develop such an innovation by creating more efficient infrastructure for the computation of sparse and irregular data.


Research
February 24, 2025

Scientists Reveal Key to Affordable, Room-Temperature Quantum Light

Newly published research from the University of Oklahoma proves that adding a covering to quantum light sources called a colloidal quantum dot can cause them to shine without faltering, opening the door to new, affordable quantum possibilities.


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