C-SURP Spotlight: Joseph Szydlo, Queens College
Joseph Szydlo is a rising senior psychology major at Queens College. In the summer of 2012 Joseph worked in the Rutgers University Biomedical Engineering laboratory. That experience provided him with...
View ArticleC-SURP Spotlight: Anastasiia Sergiienko, Hunter College
Anastasiia Sergiienko presents her project’s poster The effect of Thermal Annealing on Structures of Diamond -Like Carbon. Anastasiia Sergiienko knew from a young age that she wanted to study physics,...
View ArticleC-SURP Spotlight: Baruch Tabanpour, City College of New York
Baruch Tabanpour is a rising senior in the Electrical Engineering program in the Macaulay Honors College at the City College of New York. Prior to joining the C-SURP program he had already...
View ArticleCareers in Focus – Making the Most of the Postdoc Experience
The postdoctoral training period is designed to enable continued professional exploration and scholarly independence, but it is also a time for gaining the necessary skills to assume a leadership role...
View ArticleSTEM Education Goes Pro
The City Universityof New York has begun, with the assistance of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, an initiative to provide more opportunities for studentsinterested in Science, Technology, Engineering...
View ArticleTransforming Undergraduate Education
How do we ensure that all undergraduate students at CUNY get a taste of research excellence? Because participation in research by undergraduates has been demonstrated to be a high-impact educational...
View ArticleCUNY and UNICEF join forces to promote innovation on a global scale
Back in July, CUNY students gathered at UNICEF’s New York headquarters to pitch their ideas to a panel of experts at the culminating event in the inaugural CUNY Designs for UNICEF Challenge. This...
View ArticleFaculty Spotlight: Samik Sengupta, John Jay College
In 2012, the National Science Foundation recognized Shamik Sangupta’s research with a prestigious Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award, given “in support of junior faculty who exemplify the...
View ArticleASRC Update: The ASRC Cleanroom Facility
Construction progress continues on the CUNY Clean Room shown above The ASRC cleanroom is a state-of-the-art facility for interdisciplinary research in nanoscience and applied nanotechnology. The...
View ArticleCongratulations to the Junior Faculty Award Winners!
The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research congratulates the 2013 CUNY Junior Faculty Award Winners. The CUNY Junior Faculty Research Award in Science and Engineering Program aims to cultivate...
View ArticleASRC NanoFabrication Facility Expands Its User Base
Originally published in May for the Spring 2016 Research Newsletter The NanoFabrication Facility (NanoFab) located at the CUNY Advanced Science Research Center first opened its doors to users in...
View Article2016-2017 Airline Food Study: Learn Health Ratings, Make Healthier Choices...
There will more than 38 million passengers traveling during this holiday season. Knowing what are the ‘best’ and ‘worst’ choices is a valuable tool for any traveler, so Dr. Charles Platkin, the...
View ArticleTwo Undergraduate Students Traveled Aboard the Research Vessel Manta to the...
Crinoids (relatives of starfish) from Elvers Bank ©UNCW-UVP/FGBNMS Mercer R. Brugler, Assistant Professor of Biology at New York City College of Technology (NYCCT) recently sent two undergraduate...
View ArticleHow Seahorses Revolutionized Our Understanding of the Process of Evolution
Seahorse males give birth to fully formed offspring. Transcriptomics of male seahorse pouch reveals temporal changes in expression of suits of genes across key time points during pregnancy, and a...
View ArticleBehind the Award: Improving Preparedness To Extreme Natural Hazards Events
This series takes an in-depth look at RFCUNY sponsored research. Elia Machado’s award, “Improving Preparedness To Extreme Natural Hazards Events In Lake Atitlán Region Through Education: A Bottom-Up...
View ArticleResearchers describe neural mechanisms for gregariousness and monogamy in...
How do gregarious songbirds such as zebra finches, where both males and females live in close proximity and where females may be attracted by the songs of many potential suitors, sustain monogamy? A...
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