Restoring Trust in Science
The mistrust of science has grown, fueling political divide and the spread of misinformation. Why doesn’t the public believe in science? And how can their trust be gained? New York Tech faculty and alumni weigh in.
Biology Student Presents Cancer Treatment Research
Biology major Kaitlyn Accardi presented her cancer treatment research virtually at the National Conference of Undergraduate Research.
Student Profile: Tint Tha Ra Wun
Biology student Tint Tha Ra Wun has a passion for giving back to the community and aims to do just that through medicine.
SOURCE 2021
More than 135 undergraduate and graduate students showcased their research and creative scholarly work at the annual Symposium of University Research and Creative Expression (SOURCE) held virtually on April 23.
Student Profile: Kaitlyn Accardi
When Kaitlyn Accardi discovered her passion for biology in high school, she knew she was meant to use that spark to help others.
New York Tech Awards Mini-Research Grants to High School Students
A total of 29 research projects from 18 high schools have been awarded 2021 New York Tech Mini-Research Grants, made possible through generous support from Voya Foundation.
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.
Q&A: CRISPR Explained
Bryan Gibb, Ph.D., assistant professor of biological and chemical sciences, sets the record straight on CRISPR.
New York Tech Faculty Receive $470K in Research Grants
The National Institutes of Health awarded Associate Professor Shenglong Zhang, Ph.D., $350,000 to unlock mysteries in RNA sequencing, and Assistant Professor Sophia Domokos, Ph.D., received $120,000 from the National Science Foundation to advance research in particle physics.
Student Profile: Ioannis Daniil
Ioannis Daniil is ready for the next chapter of his academic career. The biomedical engineering major is looking forward to starting classes at New York Tech and for what lies ahead.
News Byte: Inside Higher Ed Article Showcases Innovative Approach to Remote Learning
A recent feature in Inside Higher Ed highlights one New York Tech faculty member and his efforts to support student success during unprecedented times.
Student Profile: Ismael José
Incoming New York City SGA President Ismael José is motivated by his philosophy of “be the change.” He believes leadership is about “uplifting those around you so that they can shine, and together we shine brighter.”