Driving Safely, Under the Influence of Trust
To enhance the safety, security, and efficiency of driving, Associate Professor Wenjia Li, Ph.D., and graduate student Chenyue Zhang propose a novel solution to evaluate the trustworthiness of cars’ navigation messages through an artificial intelligence-enabled trust management system (AIT) using deep learning algorithms and blockchain technology.
Alumni Profile: Charles Pryor II
As vice president of student engagement at Guttman Community College, Charles Pryor II (B.T. ’00, M.P.S. ’05) ensures that all students have the opportunity to reach their full potential.
NIH Awards Olga Savinova, Ph.D., $1.8 Million Research Grant
Assistant Professor Olga Savinova, Ph.D., received a $1.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to improve the understanding of atherosclerosis and deliver a new treatment for heart disease.
News Byte: Preparing the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Experts
Through the “Strengthening the Cisco Cybersecurity Pipeline” project, New York Tech worked with instructors to train 24 high school teachers to help them implement cybersecurity lessons in the classroom while five grad students acted as mentors to the students.
New York Tech’s IT Group Shines in Long Island Press
Long Island Press highlights the achievements of New York Tech faculty and staff in four articles in its January 2021 issue.
Long Island Business News Honors New York Tech Educators
A new award program recognizes New York Tech representatives among the educational professionals forging ahead to educate students while keeping Long Island at the forefront of innovation.
Students “Arm” Themselves with Innovation
Four New York Tech undergraduate students overcame the challenges of a global pandemic to build a robotic arm for their senior design project.
News Byte: New York Tech SWE Student Chapter Recognized for Membership Growth
The New York Tech Society of Women Engineers (SWE) student chapter was awarded the 2021 Membership Growth Award.
Student Profile: Samiha Gaffar
New York Tech student Samiha Gaffar believes tech is the future, which is why she decided to pursue a career in computer science.
Alumni Profile: Paul Garcia
As co-founder of Rethink Urban Design, Paul Garcia (B.S. ’15) is working with local officials, neighborhoods, and civic organizations on new approaches that will help align funding and support for the redesign and regeneration of urban neighborhoods.
Students Challenged to “Rethink Bayonne”
Paul Garcia (B.S.’15) turned to his alma mater when launching Rethink Bayonne, the first project under his Rethink Urban Design initiative. The design competition invites New York Tech students to reinvent the future of Bayonne, N.J.
Student Profile: Christine Lee
Christine Lee believes there should be more women in medicine. As a future physician, she plans to focus on health policy and global health to address the needs of her community and beyond.