
Inside the Lab
Kudos to our lab members
2026
Congrats to Joseph, Esme, and Wenjing on your successful presentations at the OSU CPH Graduate Student Poster Day! Special congratulations to Esme and Joseph for earning 1st place in the MPH and PhD programs, respectively!

2026
Congratulations to Joseph to be the finalist at the 2026 Hayes Advanced Research Forum! https://cgs.osu.edu/programs-events/edward-f-hayes-advanced-research-forum

2025
Emanuel's academic journey is featured on the OSU main website! https://www.osu.edu/impact/life-at-ohio-state/buckeye-bound-2025

2026
Congrats to Wenjing on successfully defending her MS thesis, titled “Screening and Selection of DNA Methylation CpGs for Predicting Cognitive Trajectories in ADNI.”

2025
Congratulations to Arko on his publication about race-related DNA methylation and its association with dietary patterns! https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41315584/

2025
Big shoutout to Emanuel for grabbing second place at the Denman Undergraduate Research Forum!https://cph.osu.edu/news/announcements/emanuel-tewolde-wins-second-place-denman-undergraduate-research-forum

2026
Congrats to Esme on successfully defending her ILE for the MPH program, titled “The Role of Smoking Status in Immunotherapy and PD-L1–Associated Survival in Stage IV NSCLC Patients: Evidence from the BLCIO.”

2025
Congratulations to Ajmal on his first research paper! It explores how smoking and electronic cigarettes affect lung biological aging, providing valuable insights into lung health. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40449353/

2026
Dr. Song's paper on epigenetic aging and obesity-related breast cancer risk is now published! https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41778393/

2025
Congratulations on Esme and Emanuel's article about menthol restrictions! https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11869210/














