News Brief: Dinosaurs Who Toot Their Own Horns
In an article on LiveScience, Assistant Professor Jason Bourke, Ph.D., details his new research examining how different species of duck-billed dinosaurs “tooted” different notes from their crests.
It Came From … The Box!
NYIT faculty and staff share their scariest movies.
NYITCOM Shines at OMED 2018
Students and faculty received research awards, grant funding, and plenty of accolades at this year’s conference for osteopathic physicians.
A Faire Showing
NYIT demonstrates its maker-doer drive at the 9th Annual World Maker Faire in New York.
Video: Akinobu Watanabe, Ph.D., on the Myths and Truths of Jurassic Park
Can a dinosaur open a door? If you don’t move, can you fool a T-Rex? Assistant Professor Akinobu Watanabe, Ph.D., debunks some of the most fantastical scenes in the iconic dino-centric film.
News Brief: Medical Students Named to National Political Action Honor Society
NYITCOM students from the Long Island (Old Westbury) and NYITCOM at A-State (Jonesboro, AR) campuses have been named to Omega Beta Iota, the National Osteopathic Political Action Honor Society.
Alumni Profile: David Yulda
When David Yulda, D.O, Ph.D., had the chance to leave Siberia and move to the United States, he took it. Already a trained doctor specializing in otolaryngology, he and his wife chose to base themselves in New York City. That’s when he discovered NYITCOM’s unique Émigré Physician Program.
Student Profile: James Docherty
Before heading the Cayman Islands for a family vacation, NYITCOM student James Docherty learned he was the new chair of the Committee on Medical Education, one of the AMA Medical Student Section Standing Committees.
Children Experience Concussions Longer Than Adults
A heads up for parents of young athletes: researchers at NYIT Center for Sports Medicine Concussion have found that children under 13 years old experience concussion symptoms three times longer than older teens and adults.
Call a Doctorate: NYIT Launches First Ph.D. Program
NYIT launched a new combined Ph.D./D.O. degree for the 2019-2020 academic year.
Throwing Light on STEM Innovation
NYIT researchers received a $426,621 grant from the National Science Foundation for a micro-computed tomography machine, which will allow them to explore the internal spaces and structures of specimen at the microscopic level.
New Faculty Receive New York Welcome
The latest faculty members joining the university were welcomed by NYIT President Hank Foley, Ph.D., at the New Faculty Reception on August 28 at NYIT de Seversky Mansion.