Special Inauguration Issue and Thank You to Our Donors
In this special edition of NYIT Magazine, we celebrate President Foley’s inauguration, showcase the accomplishments of our community of makers and doers, thank our donors who have made the dream of a college education possible for so many students, and look to the future of NYIT.
Pain Management with a Human Touch
According to Associate Professor Sheldon Yao, D.O., the future of pain management is through osteopathic manipulative treatments.
Q&A: Simone Hoffmann on Early Mammal Fossil Discoveries in China
Paleontologists are rethinking what they know about early mammals thanks to new fossils discovered in China. Assistant Professor Simone Hoffmann, Ph.D., talks about their significance and what this means for future research.
Giovanni Santamaria
Giovanni Santamaria has been teaching continuously at New York Tech’s School of Architecture and Design since 2008. He has served as a member of the Fulbright Scholarship Program's National Screening Committee and taken numerous groups of students on summer study abroad trips, but he is most satisfied when he sees his students growing and learning.
Fighting Cancer with Magnets—on the Nano Scale
Assistant Professor Dorinamaria Carka, Ph.D., and NYIT student Ian Kelly are using magnetic micro- and nanoparticles to deliver drugs directly to cancerous cells.
Power to Prevent Seizures
Assistant Professor N. Sertac Artan, Ph.D., is designing an implantable device to more accurately predict, monitor, or prevent epileptic seizures from occurring.
Water, Water, Everywhere: Using Biosensors to Test for Toxic Water
Funded by the U.S. Army, Assistant Professor Fang Li, Ph.D., is developing a biosensor to be used by troops deployed in remote locales to quickly detect toxicity levels in water.
Architecture Alumni Connect at A’18
Nearly 80 alumni from the last four decades gathered for the annual NYIT School of Architecture and Design Reunion.
Q&A: James Henry Dunne, Esq., on The Red Hen and Sarah Huckabee Sanders
Assistant Professor James Henry Dunne, J.D., M.A., sets the record straight on whether or not Stephanie Wilkinson, co-owner of The Red Hen, was within her legal rights to ask White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders to leave the restaurant.
Running and Women’s Bodies
Women who increase their exercise level to boost their metabolism are actually lowering it according to new research by Assistant Professor Joanne Donoghue, Ph.D., and a group of medical students.
Hunting for Bacteriophages in the Kitchen Sink
Assistant Professor Bryan Gibb, Ph.D., and a team of undergraduate students look to the kitchen sponge for solutions to antibiotic resistance.
NYIT Receives $150K to Develop Bioengineering Lab
Empire State Development has awarded NYIT a grant of $150,000 to develop a Research and Technology Innovation Bioengineering Laboratory at the its Old Westbury, Long Island, campus.