
Endowed Researchers
Endowed Researchers and Named Chairs
Endowed researchers and named chairs at the Heritage College are held by faculty members who have demonstrated significant experience and achievements in their fields. They have developed a network of collaborators and compiled rich research portfolios.
Gifts and grants supporting these distinguished chairs provide the resources needed to push their work forward, publish findings, present at conferences and develop opportunities for promising students to gain real-life research experience.
If you'd like to talk about making a gift to support endowed research at the Heritage College, please call 614.793.5698 or email storm@ohio.edu.
DETAILS ON OSTEOPATHIC HERITAGE FOUNDATION RESEARCH ENDOWMENTS
John Kopchick, PhD

Milton and Lawrence H. Goll Eminent Scholar Endowed Professorship of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Lawrence Witmer, PhD

Chang Ying-Chien Professorship of Paleontology
Sonia Michael Najjar, MS, PhD

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation John J. Kopchick, Ph.D., Endowed Eminent Research Chair
Brian Clark, PhD

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Harold E. Clybourne, D.O., Endowed Research Chair
Vishwajeet Puri, PhD, MS

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Professor in Diabetes
Elizabeth Beverly, PhD

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Professor in Behavioral Diabetes
Graciela Muniz-Terrera, PhD

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Professor in Health and Aging
Nathaniel Szewczyk, PhD

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Professor in Molecular Medicine
Shouan Zhu, PhD

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Professor in Orthopedic Research
Berkeley Franz, PhD

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Faculty Fellow in Population Health Science
Leslie Consitt, PhD

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Faculty Fellow in Enhanced Metabolic Aging
Craig Nunemaker, PhD

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Faculty Fellow in Diabetes and Islet Biology
Cory Baumann, PhD, FACSM
