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PI: Ruxandra I. Dima
University of Cincinnati, Chemistry Department
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News & Events
June 11, 2026
Shehani's Open Defense
Congrats to Shehani on completeing her open defense for her thesis, Molecular Modeling and Machine Learning Studies on Microtubule Severing Enzymes and an Immune Signaling Suppressor!
April 2026
Protecting the Brain with Chemistry
UC Chemistry student and Dima Group member Carter St. Clair will pursue his interest in computational chemistry through a new fellowship at the Air Force Research Laboratory. His topic: new applications in AI in human health.
April 2026
Chemistry Department Awards for Lab Member
Congrats to Shehani, Emily, Julie, Carter, and Korina for being recognized and receiving awards at the Chemistry Department Award Ceremony. We are so proud of you!
April 2026
Korina recieved Honorable Mention for the NSF GRFP
Korina Beran has received an Honorable Mention in the 2026 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) competition. This recognition highlights Korina's research proposal on the molecular mechanisms connecting tau aggregation to envelope formation on microtubules using multiscale computational modeling and machine learning. Congrats!
March 17, 2026
March 17, 2026
New Publication Out
New Publication Out
Check out our newewst paper where we present the development of micro-spatially offset Raman spectroscopy (micro-SORS) methods and data analysis routines for the study of pigment degradation processes in the cultural heritage field, exploiting micro-SORS ability to non-invasively investigate the inner portions of turbid materials.
February 2026
Maryum won the 2026 Student Research Achievement Award at BPS!
Maryum Irshad was recognized at the Biophysical Society Conference for the Student Research Achievement Award. She was selected by judges from the Society’s Subgroups (Motility & Cytoskeleton) for her outstanding poster titled "A Machine Learning Approach to Extracting Protein-Protein Binding Energies from Molecular Dynamic Simulations" during the poster competition. Huge congratulations!
February 2026
Congratulations to Carter on his selection for the Air Force Research Laboratory Internship!
Carter St. Clair has been selected for the 2026 Repperger Research Internship at the Air Force Research Laboratory. His work will focus on "Personalized Physical Training Prescriptions to Optimize Warfighter Performance". We are incredibly proud of him!
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