Anderson Scholar Science Concentration
A Unique Opportunity for University School Freshmen
The Anderson Scholars Program enables a student to pursue his passion with structure, rigor, and depth throughout his high school career. With guidance from an advisor, an Anderson Scholar will participate in an individualized program that connects course work with significant experiences outside the walls of the school.
The Anderson Scholars Program enables a student to pursue his passion with structure, rigor, and depth throughout his high school career. With guidance from an advisor, an Anderson Scholar will participate in an individualized program that connects course work with significant experiences outside the walls of the school.
In his freshman year, an interested student submits an application and is interviewed. If he is selected as an Anderson Scholar candidate, he will pursue an individualized program for three years beginning his sophomore year. The Anderson Scholars program is designed to give additional context and substance to University School curricular requirements.
Science Research Concentration
Interested in medicine? Curious about physics? Interested in ecological issues?
Participation in the Science Research Concentration will help you learn the research skills necessary to become a good scientist and provide you opportunities to meet and work with local doctors and scientists. You will explore the world of science through coursework, research projects and internship opportunities culminating in designing and implementing an individualized research project If you have ever thought about becoming a doctor or getting involved with science, then the Science Research Concentration is for you!
Student Published Papers
List of 7 items.
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A Systematic Assessment of Barriers to Successful Malaria Control in Rural African Communities: Implications for Public Health Policy
International Journal of Healthcare Sciences. 4.1 (2016): 311-320
Rohan Garg '17 -
Genetic Modification of Malarious Mosquitoes: Biological, Bioethical, and Biopolitical Considerations
International Journal of Novel Research in Healthcare and Nursing. 3.3 (2016): 57-61
Rohan Garg '17 -
Inhibition of cartilage degradation and suppression of PGE2 and MMPs expression by Pomegranate Fruit Extract in a model of Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis
Journal of Nutrition (2016)Nahid Akhtar, Nazir M. Khan, Omer Ashruf '17 and Tariq M. Haqqi -
Is Signature Size Associated with Organ Donor Designation on Driver’s Licenses?
Transplantation Proceedings, 48, 1911-1915 (2016)Neil K.R. Sehgal '17, C. Sullivan, M. Figueroa, J.A. Pencak, J. Kirkland,K. Scott, and J.D. Thornton -
Misuse of Malaria Bednets in Fishing Villages: Causes, Consequences, and Public Health Policy Solutions
Imperial Journal of Interdisciplinary Research. 2.11 (2016): 400-403
Rohan Garg '17 -
Stability of Organ Donor Designations on Driver’s Licenses
Transplantation Proceedings, 48, 1907-1910 (2016)Neil K.R. Sehgal '17, C. Sullivan, M. Figueroa, and J.D. Thorton -
The Relationship Between Verified Organ Donor Designation and Patient Demographic and Medical Characteristics
American Journal of Transplantation 16, 12-1297 (2016)Neil K.R. Sehgal '17, C. Scallan, C. Sullivan, M. Cendeño, J. Pencak,J. Kirkland, K. Scott, and J. D. Thornton
Strnad Fellowships in Creativity
There are also independent science study opportunities available through the Strnad Fellowships in Creativity.
More Research Opportunities
Science Research in the News
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Congratulations 2020 Melvin Scholars
The Ohio Academy of Science selects the top high school students to represent Ohio at the American Junior Academy of Science national conference. -
Javan Cobb '22 Receives Future Medical Leaders Award
Chosen high school students from around the world gather annually to be mentored by the greatest minds in the world of medicine.
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