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Institutions holding the Carnegie R1 designation constitute the top tier of research universities as measured by expenditures supporting research and development, conferral of research doctoral degrees, 和聘用博士.D.-level personnel engaged in research.  

​“This is a significant milestone for our great University. This Carnegie R1 classification amplifies OHIO’s ability to attract additional outstanding 教师 and more research dollars, which will ultimately lead to innovation and discovery to the benefit of our global society,” bet8九州登录入口 President Hugh Sherman said. “This distinction affirms OHIO’s status as a high-quality institution of higher learning and exemplifies our commitment to excellence in research and discovery as well as the broader student experience. I am proud of our students, 教师, and staff who have made significant impact through meaningful research.”

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“Designation as an R1 institution is a major mark of distinction for bet8九州登录入口,” Executive Vice President and Provost Elizabeth Sayrs said. “We are proud that OHIO’s long-standing commitment to excellence in advancing knowledge for the benefit of our students and society at large is now recognized through the Carnegie Classification.”

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In recent 历史 OHIO researchers have pioneered new interventions to help children with behavioral disorders succeed in school, revealed new insights into the origins of modern concepts of free speech, led major investigations into the responses of biological systems to spaceflight environments, and developed novel methods for using mining waste to generate innovative construction materials.

The University’s success in leveraging its expertise and research assets for broad benefit was 最近承认 by the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, through conferral of its top Innovation & Economic Prosperity 连接ions award for excellence in programs supporting regional economic development.

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The University is investing in new programs and initiatives to ensure that the institution remains at the forefront of discovery and innovative academic programs. Examples include hiring new 教师 across multiple colleges in focused areas related to diabetes, 疼痛和衰老, 健康差异, while also creating new interdisciplinary degree programs in environmental science and sustainability and in data science and analytics.

bet8九州登录入口 is one of only five institutions of higher learning in the state of Ohio with an R1 designation.

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